Cooking Classes in Boston
Best Cooking Classes in Boston for your next culinary journey
While it may be known as Beantown, cooking classes in Boston prove that this city’s culinary scene has far more to offer than baked legumes. The City on a Hill has an abundance of available culinary experiences for gourmands hoping to expand their palates. Whether you’re in Boston Proper, Cambridge or Newton, hands-on cooking experiences in Boston, led by renowned local chefs, offer an interactive, fun and relaxing means of refining your kitchen skills. Combine sweet and spicy with Caribbean cuisine, create iconic French pastries or finally master your favorite Thai curries. Whatever you’re in the mood for, discover why this is fast becoming one of the United States’ culinary capitals by booking a cooking class in Boston today.
CHEF’S PLACE
Delicious Bento Box - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Build a fun bento box spread together in this hands-on cooking class. Have fun assembling a Japanese-inspired bento in this fun cooking class in Natick (Boston). Guided by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll prepare chicken yakitori, sticky rice shapes, edamame and sweet fruit and cream sandos. You’ll practice...
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Creative Cupcakes - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Take your cupcakes to the next level with enticing flavors and seasonal decorations. This family-friendly cooking class highlights the signature celebration treat: cupcakes! Designed for cooks of all ages, you'll practice fundamental techniques for preparing cake batters and frostings to turn into flavorful delights....
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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Baking Galore!
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Exquisite desserts and savory treats are waiting to be explored. Join us for a cooking class where you can learn the secrets to crafting perfect pastries and delicacies. Explore the world of baking and master essential techniques to prepare a variety of delectable treats. Our chef instructor will guide you through the...
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Natick
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Modern Hibachi Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a hibachi-style meal that’s fun to cook in this fun cooking class. Build confidence with hibachi-style cooking in this fun cooking class in Natick (Boston). Guided by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll make chicken teriyaki, shrimp and pork gyoza, a crisp ginger-dressed salad and ginger crème...
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Magical St. Patrick’s Day Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create St. Patrick’s Day macarons with a festive twist in this hands-on experience. Get creative with holiday-inspired desserts in this fun cooking class in Natick (Boston). Guided by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll make Irish coffee macarons and shamrock macarons while practicing piping, filling and...
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Natick
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Tuscany for Two - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Book a culinary flight to the Tuscan region of Chianti. Forgot the standard date night doings with a fun and interactive cooking class. Led by a gourmet chef, this session allows you to learn kitchen skills like searing, chopping and grilling a variety of traditional Italian ingredients into authentic recipes you can...
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Natick
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Gourmet Easter Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare a well-balanced Easter feast in a fun cooking class. Bring fresh spring flavors to your table in this cooking class in Natick (Boston). Led by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin, shaved asparagus salad with mint...
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Light Spring Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a spring-inspired dinner using simple, reliable techniques. Upgrade your weeknight cooking routine with this cooking class in Natick (Boston) focused on light, crowd-pleasing dishes. Led by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess...
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Fundamental Pastry Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build confidence with core pastry skills in a hands-on class. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in Natick (Boston). Led by Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop...
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Classic Spring Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice everyday techniques that highlight spring ingredients. Cook a fresh, seasonal menu in this hands-on cooking class in Natick (Boston). With guidance from Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll make yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini and tabbouleh. You’ll learn...
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Light Spring Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice hands-on pasta making with clear, guided instruction. Cook a spring-inspired pasta menu in this interactive cooking class in Natick (Boston). Chef Patrick or a resident chef will guide you through handmade pappardelle with lemon, asparagus and Parmigiano-Reggiano with soft eggs, goat cheese tortellini with...
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Delicious Italian Pantry Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how Italian comfort meals come together step by step. Stock up on Italian comfort classics in this hands-on cooking class in Natick (Boston). With guidance from Chef Patrick or a resident chef, you’ll make pepper-crusted pork chop with balsamic Cabernet sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano risotto and an arugula and...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.