Cooking Classes in Detroit
Best Cooking Classes in Detroit for your next culinary journey
Explore the evolving culinary scene of the Motor City with cooking classes in Detroit. From making fresh pasta from scratch to baking indulgent pastries, Detroit cooking courses offer hands-on lessons for both novice and advanced cooks. Dive into the city's diverse flavors, from classic American comfort foods to global influences, with the guidance of five-star chefs. These cooking courses in Motown allow you to explore iconic local dishes like Detroit-style pizza, slow-braised short ribs and smoked BBQ burgers. For those in nearby areas like Ferndale, West Bloomfield or Southfield, Detroit's cooking classes are just minutes away and well worth the short trip. Book your spot today and taste the best of Detroit’s dynamic culinary scene!
CHEF’S PLACE
Master the Knife
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Learn techniques and safety habits to handle the knife like a pro. Every great culinary creation begins with a knife and in this cooking class, you'll master it. A chef will teach you foundational basics and show you the proper techniques for dicing, slicing and chopping with precision. You'll also acquire important...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Sweet and Savory Holiday Treats
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Celebrate the seasons with treats you can share at any holiday gathering. Discover desserts to take you from Thanksgiving through the New Year in this cooking class. A gourmet chef offers step-by-step guidance as you whip, mix and fill these sweet and savory recipes.
Begin by baking a decadent chocolate raspberry...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Classics From New Orleans
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The best of bayou dining comes together in a menu made to soothe hungry souls. American cuisine doesn't get more authentic than the New Orleans originals on the menu in this eye-opening cooking class. Enjoy guided instruction from a prime local chef while crafting a hearty spread featuring popcorn shrimp, chicken and...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
The Benefits of Herbs and Spices
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Work alongside a five-star chef to better understand how to use fresh herbs and spices. Fresh herbs and spices expand the flavors and aromas of all your dishes. Learning how to use them properly improves your culinary skills and helps you to create meals that your friends and family enjoy. In this class, you'll work...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Wine Country Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the heavenly match of ideal weather and fertile terrain in a one-of-a-kind meal. Hearty elements from the grove and garden become a down-to-earth feast in this intriguing cooking class. Your exceptional instructor leads lessons in fillet seared in red wine and shallots, spinach salad topped with roasted...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE
Conquering Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This enlightening course covers croissants from start to finish. There's no reason to be intimidated by the seemingly daunting task of making your own croissants thanks to this helpful step-by-step cooking class. Your baking coach leads you to victory starting with buttery laminated dough destined to become two...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Olive Oil Infused Little Italy Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Get inspired as you create authentic Italian dishes in this fun and interactive cooking class. Explore all that is enticing about Italian cuisine in this interactive cooking class. You'll combine fresh herbs, juicy tomatoes, rich cheeses and fragrant olive oil to create succulent dishes that are popular in many...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Fabulous Flavors of Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master Italian classics with heritage techniques in this hands-on cooking class featuring savory and sweet dishes. Fans of Italian cuisine will adore this hands-on cooking class that lets them learn heritage techniques for themselves. With masterful dishes like rosemary grilled chicken, creamy lemon and saffron...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Authentic and Flaky Parisian Pastries
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Create a variety of classic French pastries in this detailed, interactive and fun cooking class. Delicate, flaky and delicious pastries are yours to enjoy in this French cooking class. Learn about essential ingredients and techniques as you roll out, mix and bake a variety of fruit-filled, chocolate and savory puff...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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Valentine's Favorite
Authentic Patisserie Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the secrets of French pastry-making and whip up your own terrific bakes. Few traditions are more enticing than the traditional French pastry techniques offered in this hands-on cooking class. Craft confections like homemade caramels adorned with fleur de sel, crispy palmiers with a lemon-sugar crust and...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Cozy Dumpling Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build confidence folding, sealing and cooking dumplings from scratch. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping sauces to pair...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Italian-American Comfort Food Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get cozy with an array of foods made for enjoyment. You'll be the talk of the neighborhood when you recreate the Italian-American classics in this cooking class! Work with a talented chef instructor with creativity and culinary wisdom to spare. From chicken Milanese to handmade gnocchi dressed in tomato-cream sauce to...
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Ann Arbor
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Detroit
How much do cooking classes in Detroit cost?
Your cost for each cooking class Differs slightly, based on the size of your group, the session you choose and the chef conducting the course. The starting cost and any fees are displayed next to the listings on this page. Structure is applied based on the head count and class details to determine final charges. The average class costs anywhere from $59 to $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are great for cooks of all abilities looking to take their culinary skills in new directions while enjoying fun times with great people. Even if you're brand new to cooking, you can get your footing with skillful instruction in a relaxed atmosphere. If cooking is old hat to you, you'll find techniques and gourmet menus that help you expand your abilities. Everyone from kids to teens to families can come together in the kitchen to see what delicious things they can create. And if you have romance in mind, date night cooking courses and couples culinary sessions are sure to season your together time.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a crack selection of top cooking classes in Detroit, you can expect supreme instruction in culinary artistry from a local legend on the dining scene. Everything you need to successfully complete your course is provided, including all the tools and ingredients required to create your chosen menu. You'll work among a group of gourmet creatives in a stress-free environment where encouragement is a key ingredient. Participate in a community that encourages success for everyone. Once finished, you may have the chance to enjoy your finished meal and forge new connections with your fellow foodies. If you choose a make-and-take session, you can enjoy your creations at home with your friends and family.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
There are specific skills for you to master in all culinary classes, whether you're learning to bake breads from around the world, developing your talent for creating soul food classics or whipping up a designer dessert. Practice essential skills that help you get the most out of your knives and take your favorite kitchen tools into new territory. With an international course, you can perfect your ability to create custom pasta dishes or learn to turn wholesome ingredients into a Mediterranean feast. And with domestic sessions on the menu, everything from classic steakhouse methods to the best of Southern dining are yours to explore.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
You find benefits in every aspect of taking the best cooking classes in Detroit, from the confidence you acquire by working with some of the city's stellar culinary talent to the opportunities to spend quality time with your favorite people while working together in the kitchen. Collect fantastic recipes that bring new flavor to your existing lineup and practice the skills required to re-create them again and again. You can also create new connections with fellow foodies stationed everywhere from Greektown to New Center. And when special occasions are on the calendar, there's no benefit more meaningful than having a chance to round up your friends and family for a lesson in the sweetness of life.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Jump into cooking experiences that represent the best of domestic dining and New American cuisine or go with something more exotic with a Thai or Japanese session. You'll find a range of specialty courses that highlight international breads, Italian desserts, classic croissants, cake and cookie decoration, sushi prep and more. With courses in popular global fare like French, Mediterranean and Spanish, you can bring a taste of the Old World to your table.
Where do the classes take place?
You can find cooking classes near you that happen either in your home, your instructor's home or a separate locale equipped for cooking classes. There are also sessions in which the instructor arrives at a worksite or separate location to provide onsite instruction. In these sessions, the instructor also brings along everything they'll need to conduct the class. You'll find a map image in every class listing that lets you know where in town your class will take place.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Detroit
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.