Cooking Classes in Dallas
Best Cooking Classes in Dallas for your next culinary journey
Discover the bold flavors of the Big D with cooking classes in Dallas, where Southern charm meets global cuisine. Learn to create hearty Texas chili, bake sweet pecan pie or master a tender brisket. Expand your skills with Mediterranean mezze, handmade Italian pasta or delicate French pastries. These engaging cooking lessons, guided by expert five-star chefs, highlight Dallas’s dynamic food scene while offering hands-on techniques to sharpen your cooking skills. Located just a short drive from Fort Worth, Irving or Plano, these culinary classes are are well worth the trip and perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks alike. Whether you’re crafting local favorites or exploring international dishes, culinary lessons in Dallas provide an unforgettable opportunity to savor, create and share hearty flavors with your loved ones. Reserve your spot in cooking courses today and discover the vibrant flavors of Dallas!
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Rustic Braided Bread Making
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Unlock the secrets to picture-perfect braids in this hands-on cooking class. Create beautifully braided breads in this fun cooking class in Dallas. Guided by Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll make chocolate cinnamon babka, challah and a braided wreath with pearled sugar. Along the way, you’ll practice dough...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Specialty Knife Techniques
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get your slicing and dicing in shape with a workshop dedicated to gourmet cutting methods. There's always room for improvement when it comes to your kitchen cutting, and this hands-on cooking class will give you a much-needed edge. Learn from an expert chef while preparing a meal where various blades and weights...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Knife Skills 101
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Brush up on your knife skills in the kitchen. Knowing how to use the correct knife is an important skill all cooks need, and this Knife Skills 101 cooking class will teach you how. Join a top-rated chef who will teach you some helpful tips and techniques for using a knife safely in the kitchen. By the end of the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Knife Mastery
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Picture yourself on Top Chef, quickly and effectively transforming whole vegetables into precise pieces. Mastering the building blocks is the first step in culinary excellence, and this hands-on cooking class will teach you everything you need to know. Work under an expert chef as you gain confidence in safely and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Wholesome Taste of Spring
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a fresh seasonal meal inspired by spring in this cooking experience. Celebrate spring flavors in this fun cooking class in Dallas. Guided by Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted chicken with lemon and rosemary, grilled artichokes with basil aioli, Tuscan kale salad and a smooth lemon tart....
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Festive Parisian Salmon Supper - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Celebrate date night with French inspiration in this hands-on cooking class. Share a refined yet approachable cooking experience with your date in this fun cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare salmon en papillote with fennel and dill, herb-roasted potatoes...
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Classic Mediterranean Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Develop dessert-making skills through Mediterranean sweets. Build confidence with traditional dessert techniques in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. With guidance from Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll prepare baklava, tiramisu and Basque cheesecake while learning how to balance sweetness, texture and...
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Spanish Culinary Adventure
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Go on a Spanish culinary journey, mastering traditional dishes and flavors. Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain through this immersive cooking class! Learn to cook authentic Paella on the stove, prepare stuffed dates wrapped in serrano ham and create a delectable olive oil-infused dessert. Transport yourself to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Timeless Parisian Bistro Favorites
$89
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$89
Learn foundational French methods you can use anytime in this hands-on cooking class. Cook a French-inspired menu in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. With guidance from Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll make croque monsieur, French onion soup, apple and fennel salad and poached pears with orange and...
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Classic Taste of Spring
$99
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$99
Cook a seasonal spring menu in this hands-on cooking session. Cook with fresh, seasonal ingredients in this hands-on cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Learn how to roast chicken with lemon and rosemary, grill baby artichokes served with basil aioli and toss a Tuscan kale salad with Parmesan vinaigrette. Finish with...
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Classic Salmon Supper - Date Night
$99
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$99
Cook a Parisian-inspired dinner for two in this hands-on cooking class. Cook a French-inspired menu together in this hands-on cooking class in Dallas. Learn how to prepare salmon en papillote with shaved fennel and dill, roast potatoes with herbs and finish with classic crêpes Suzette. Chef Kate or a resident chef...
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Decadent Mediterranean Sweets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn Mediterranean dessert making in a structured workshop. Create a trio of crowd-pleasing desserts in this fun cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll make flaky baklava, smooth tiramisu and caramelized Basque cheesecake. You’ll gain hands-on experience with...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN DALLAS
How much do cooking classes in Dallas cost?
Most cooking classes range from $59 to $100 or more per person. Costs for culinary classes will vary based on the session, the chef and the size of your group. The starting price and other fees on this page can be found on this page, beside each course listing. A tiered structure is applied based on details of the course and headcount.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
There's no previous experience necessary to join in on the fun of these cooking classes. In fact, the pressure-free setting and encouraging instruction provide an easygoing introduction to the art of cooking. You can learn the basics of food prep or advance your skills to the next level, all while discovering delicious new recipes from a variety of cultures and cuisines. There are cooking lessons for all ages, including children, teens and families that bring younger cooks into the kitchen. And for anyone with a special occasion to celebrate, you can tap into the excitement of preparing a delicious meal to commemorate birthdays, anniversaries, date nights and get-togethers with friends.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The catalog of the best cooking classes in Dallas provides you world-class culinary instruction from some of the finest chefs in the city. You'll share the kitchen with other cooks as eager as you are to elevate their skills. Each session provides the ingredients and tools required so you can jump into guided instruction and create the delicious dishes on the menu. The lessons unfold one step at a time, making it easier for you to relax and enjoy moments with your fellow food lovers. You may even have a chance to enjoy what you've created with your new friends after class ends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You can master cake decorating, pasta making, creative grilling and more. With each session, you can enjoy smaller lessons that expand your skills and develop your gourmet sensibilities, like learning to balance flavors through seasoning and getting up to speed on how to use every knife in your chef's block. With cooking experiences that explore the art of specialty subjects like French pastries and Italian appetizers, you can hone in on your favorite part of the meal. For the worldly gourmet, courses focusing on regional flavors and domestic masterpieces offer a chance to sharpen your abilities while broadening your culinary horizons.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Spending quality time with your favorite people or connecting with new friends who share your love of food can enhance your life in delicious ways. You'll develop a sense of confidence in the kitchen, expand your sense of culinary creativity and gain mastery of essential skills that can serve you for a lifetime. Whether you're collecting new recipes for your repertoire with a session in Oak Cliff or practicing new techniques with a course in Deep Ellum, all cooking courses provide a chance to make new connections while working with some of the greatest chefs in Dallas and the surrounding area.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from local specialties like Tex-Mex and Southern style barbecue classes to keep things deliciously regional or try out with seafood courses that make the most of ingredients from the Gulf. There are also plenty of international courses that bring French, Italian and Mediterranean dishes to the table, as well as Asian and Latin American delight. You'll also find sessions near you that present restaurant level creations as good as anything on the menus at JOEY or the Woolworth.
Where do the classes take place?
Generally, top cooking classes in Dallas take place at the chef's home, in your home or at a prime third-party venue. Certain courses may bring a chef instructor to an office space or chosen venue for an onsite cooking experience. In these sessions, your chef will bring everything required to conduct the lesson, including specialty equipment and all necessary ingredients. Each course listing features a link to a map to let you know if your cake decorating session is in Preston Hollow or your bread making course is in Victory Park.
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