Cooking Classes in Calgary
Best Cooking Classes in Calgary for your next culinary journey
Think of cooking classes in Calgary and you may immediately imagine steaks on the grill. After all, it is known as Cowtown! In actual fact, the culinary scene in Calgary is about so much more, and what better way to discover everything it has to offer than a fun and hands-on cooking class? Led by renowned local chefs, there’s an abundance of cooking lessons in Calgary available, all within easy reach of Downtown Calgary, Inglewood and Kensington, with countless culinary themes to choose from. Unearth the secrets to Korean fried chicken, weave your own fresh pasta, try your hand at sushi rolling or learn how to cook an authentic Indian curry. Whatever your palate prefers, there’s an experience in Cowtown for you, so what are you waiting for? Book a cooking class in Calgary today!
CHEF’S PLACE
Tokyo Crunch: Deep-Fried Japanese Fusion
CAD $129
Cooking Class
CAD $129
Roll, fry and savor bold Tokyo-inspired creations. Get ready to roll, fry and indulge your senses in this exciting Japanese fusion cooking class led by Chef Paul. You’ll explore inventive deep-fried dishes that blend traditional Tokyo flavors with modern flair, learning essential techniques along the way.
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Chef Paul
Calgary (Northwest Calgary)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's Favorite
Rustic Italian Supper
CAD $175
Cooking Class
CAD $175
Join top-rated Chef Justin for an Italian supper focussed on fresh ingredients. Whether you’re seeking to learn new skills in the kitchen or simply have fun cooking with pals, this Italian inspired, chef-led cooking class is the perfect choice.
Settle into the kitchen by tasting prosciutto wrapped melon before...
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Verified Chef
Chef Justin
Serving the Calgary area
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Italian Pasta Your Way
CAD $135
Cooking Class
CAD $135
Experience Italian culinary traditions, learning pasta making and gourmet dishes. Discover the art of authentic Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with world-class Chef Logan. You'll explore the perfect balance of flavors and spices and learn that making pasta from scratch is easier than it seems.
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Chef Logan
Serving the Calgary area
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Valentine's Favorite
Deep-Fried Wings: Hong Kong Heat & Macau Honey
CAD $139
Cooking Class
CAD $139
Learn to craft bold, contrasting Asian wing flavors with expert step-by-step guidance. Step into a hands-on Asian fusion cooking class where you’ll learn how to create two signature wing styles inspired by Hong Kong and Macau. Chef Paul will guide you through essential techniques for frying, seasoning and glazing so...
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Verified Chef
Chef Paul
Calgary (Northwest Calgary)
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Valentine's Favorite
Decadent Italian Classics
CAD $149
Cooking Class
CAD $149
Elevate your favorite Italian recipes with vibrant flavors. Explore how delicious Italian cuisine can be in this engaging cooking class. Chef Justin will teach you the techniques to craft a multi-course meal that will transport you to Italy.
To start, make arancini with saffron risotto, stuffed with Fontina and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Justin
Serving the Calgary area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Rolling Gluten-Free Sushi
CAD $129
Cooking Class
CAD $129
Master the art of gluten-free sushi making using fresh salmon prepared several ways. Discover the art of gluten-free Japanese cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Join Chef Paul as you explore essential sushi-making techniques while creating a variety of gluten-free salmon dishes that balance tradition and...
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Chef Paul
Calgary (Northwest Calgary)
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Valentine's Favorite
Italian From Scratch
CAD $159
Cooking Class
CAD $159
Craft decadent Italian flavors with your own hands. Whip up a multi-course meal in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Justin will teach you the recipes and techniques to craft authentic Italian.
You'll begin by stuffing dates with rich goat cheese and wrapping them in a savory prosciutto for an appetizer. Then, make...
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Verified Chef
Chef Justin
Serving the Calgary area
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Iconic Gluten-Free Korean Cuisine
CAD $149
Cooking Class
CAD $149
Learn how to make gluten-free versions of traditional dishes like kimchi pancakes, kimbap and bibimbap. Experience the bold flavors of Korea in this hands-on gluten-free cooking class. Guided by Chef Paul, you’ll master traditional techniques as you prepare authentic dishes including kimchi jeon, kimbap and...
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Chef Paul
Calgary (Northwest Calgary)
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Authentic and Elevated Mexican
CAD $159
Cooking Class
CAD $159
Give classic Mexican dishes a bit of an indulgent twist. Elevate your taco night with the recipes in this hands-on cooking class. Master the authentic flavors and fresh ingredients with the help of Chef Justin.
You'll begin by turning charred corn and Cotija cheese into an esquites dip, paired with chipotle-lime...
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Verified Chef
Chef Justin
Serving the Calgary area
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Korean Fusion: From BBQ to Croffles
CAD $139
Cooking Class
CAD $139
Prepare a mouthwatering feast with traditional Korean barbecue and contemporary croffles. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover the rich spectrum of Korean cuisine, from classic Korean barbecue to innovative croffles. Guided by Chef Paul, you'll master essential Korean culinary techniques while preparing...
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Chef Paul
Calgary (Northwest Calgary)
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Signature Dishes From Mexico
CAD $125
Cooking Class
CAD $125
Explore authentic flavors from the streets of Mexico with this exquisite menu. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Logan will take you on an exciting culinary journey to Mexico, teaching you how to prepare traditional street food characterized by their vibrant flavor combinations.
Start by pairing homemade...
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Verified Chef
Chef Logan
Serving the Calgary area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
A Korean Feast With K-Pop Twist
CAD $129
Cooking Class
CAD $129
Prepare authentic Korean street food inspired by K-pop drama including mandu, tteokbokki and mochi. Inspired by the thrilling world of K-pop Demon Hunters, this hands-on cooking class is perfect for K-drama fans, K-pop lovers or adventurous foodies. Let Chef Paul guide you through a culinary experience that blends...
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Verified Chef
Chef Paul
Calgary (Northwest Calgary)
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Calgary
01/13/2026
The rolls are DYNAMITE‼️ Chef Paul is an incredibly talented, knowledgeable and fun chef. He made sushi an experience that I will not soon forget, highly recommend!
01/08/2026
Paul was awesome! Lovely host and gave us lots of good tips. The food was amazing as well.
01/02/2026
It was such a comfortable atmosphere at Chef Paul's house. We learned some techniques like properly cutting and deep frying temperatures. He was so hospitable and friendly it was like talking to a friend. We are looking forward to booking chef Paul for more experiences and sharing him (and his expertise) with our friends and family!
11/27/2025
Chef Paul was very friendly and knowledgeable. We learned so much about cooking, and the food was amazing! I’d say even better than a korean restaurant. Highly recommend
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Calgary
How much do cooking classes in Calgary cost?
Your per person cost for each cooking class varies based on the course chosen, the chef responsible and the size of the group you'll bring to the class. Starting prices and any additional fees are shown on course listings on this page, with a tiering structure used to determine final cost based on class details and head count. Generally, your class costs will be between $59 and $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Students of all skill levels are welcome in these cooking classes, thanks to a combination of laid back atmosphere and instruction. There are even courses for kids and younger chefs looking to get in on the kitchen action. Bring your friends or colleagues along and discover gourmet delights from around the globe while practicing expert techniques. Every session introduces new feats and flavors chosen to entice the curious gourmet. You'll find couples cooking classes, date night cooking experiences, family-friendly culinary sessions and more. Every session is your opportunity to expand your palate while sharing delicious moments with friends and family.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Culinary classes in Calgary provide a golden opportunity for you to learn from some of the city's most gifted chefs. They'll provide all ingredients, tools and step-by-step instruction you'll need to prepare a stellar menu. Work side-by-side with fellow cooks who share your excitement for creating gourmet goodness, in a pressure-free environment to make sure everyone has a good time. You'll develop instincts and abilities you can build on in your home kitchen as well as future cooking courses. Depending on the session you choose, you may even have a chance to dine with your new foodie friends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master a variety of techniques ranging from baking the perfect cake to understanding which knife to use for which task. Top cooking classes exploring methods from beloved cultures will show you how to create the perfect flatbread and use seasoning to create layers of sumptuous flavor. Discover the joy of making pasta from scratch, learn the best methods for slicing and rolling your own sushi, practice your piping technique for show stopping decorated cakes and beyond. Whether your preparing restaurant-level seafood selections or grilling an exceptional burger, every course reveals essential methods you can build on.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Learning to cook something special is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the benefits of taking the best cooking class in Calgary. Sharing moments with your best foodie friends while expanding your circle to include new gourmet pals adds richness to your life, in and out of the kitchen. You'll work with Calgary's most gifted chefs whether you pick up courses in Beltline or show up for a session in Signal Hill, all while learning techniques you can build on and creating food you can relish. From celebrating your most special occasions to expanding your personal menu, these classes check every box in the "yes" column.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You can choose from cooking courses that bring the Canadian culinary spirit into your kitchen with sessions focused on steakhouse specialties and tavern-style dining. For something more daring from the other side of the world, try a session in pasta making and create your own homemade Italian meal or pick up a lesson in bistro dining to tap into Canada's French side. You'll also find lessons in how to make the most of locally sourced ingredients, with dishes familiar to anyone who's eaten at NOtaBLE and Model Milk.
Where do the classes take place?
Classes generally take place in either the chef's house, your house or a third-party venue, though you may find cookinglessons near you in which your chef travels to an office space or predetermined locale for an onsite lesson. Should this be the case, your chef will bring everything needed for the class, from ingredients to supplies to specialty tools. You'll find a map image on each course listing to help you find out whether your German menu will be prepared in Altadore or your pasta course will take place in Inglewood.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Calgary
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.