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!
CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Available Today
Fresh Ravioli Masterclass
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Homemade ravioli from scratch Say ciao to fresh pasta in this comprehensive cooking class! This class teaches you how to make the perfect fresh dough to shape and fill. You’ll make two different ravioli dishes: Butternut Squash with Cider Cream Sauce and Three Cheese with Pancetta and Tomato Sauce and round up the...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Available Today
Hand Prepared Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Nothing tastes better than homemade ravioli! Discover how fun it is to craft Ravioli by hand in this exciting cooking class. A chef instructor will take you through the entire process. You'll begin with preparing fresh pasta dough from scratch, then shaping and forming the dough, curating various fillings for your...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
Authentic French Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Elevate your inner foodie while learning how to prepare gratifying French comfort food. In this immersive cooking class, Chef Erin will guide you through creating a satisfying three-course menu of French comfort fare. You’ll learn authentic techniques to elevate your cooking and bring classic French flavors into...
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Chef Erin
Fort Worth (Village of Woodland Springs)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
LIKELY TO SELL OUT
Make Fresh Pasta & Bolognese
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Make pasta from scratch and pair it with a rich, traditional Bolognese sauce. Transport yourself to Italy in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Deanna as you learn to make traditional Bolognese completely from scratch. Discover the joy of crafting fresh pasta by hand and pairing it with a rich, slow-simmered sauce...
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Verified Chef
Chef Deanna
Dallas
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Available Today
Italian Harvest Dinner Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rustic Italian traditions during the fall season. Discover the flavors of fall in this Italian harvest cooking class in Dallas. Learn how to roast seasonal squash for a vibrant salad with arugula and Gorgonzola, then master chicken cacciatore paired with creamy Parmesan polenta. For dessert, Chef Kate or one...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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CHEF’S PLACE
LIKELY TO SELL OUT
Harvest Goodies - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Fall in love baking together! Immerse in the spirit of harvest season with this cooking class designed for families. Unleash your creativity together and have a blast preparing sweet autumn-inspired treats. A five-star chef will guide you and and the wee ones in decorating cupcakes with fall colors, crafting cake pops...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
The Art of Texas Grilling
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Create flavor as big as Texas with award-winning grilling techniques from Chef Erin. Experience the authentic flavor of Texas cuisine as you learn how to prepare fire-grilled dishes with Chef Erin in this hands-on cooking class. Using smart cooking techniques and high-quality ingredients, you'll soon be a master in...
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Chef Erin
Fort Worth (Village of Woodland Springs)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Make Fresh Spaghetti by Hand
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn how to make fresh pasta by hand and master a classic Italian favorite. Turn simple ingredients into pure Italian comfort in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Deanna.
Start by mixing flour, eggs, olive oil and a pinch of salt, then dive into the classic kneading and rolling technique used in Italian...
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Chef Deanna
Dallas
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CHEF’S PLACE
A French Fall Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embrace French culinary artistry with autumn-inspired flavors. Join Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs in Dallas for a French-inspired autumn cooking class. You’ll create a bistro-worthy menu starting with garlic-rosemary steak finished in a savory red wine sauce, followed by a potato and celery root...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
LIKELY TO SELL OUT
Addicting Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your croissants irresistable! Croissants can be addicting and in this cooking class, you'll learn how to make them so you can't eat just one. Explore the exciting process that goes into crafting a buttery, flakey croissant with the help of a five-star chef. Learn all the techniques for preparing, laminating and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Gourmet Salmon Wellington
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Discover the lighter side of a classic British entrée in this three-course culinary session. Experience creating a simple yet elegant salmon Wellington in a hands-on cooking class guided by Chef Erin. As she teaches several smart cooking techniques along the way, you'll be confident re-creating this gourmet meal all...
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Chef Erin
Fort Worth (Village of Woodland Springs)
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LIKELY TO SELL OUT
Take & Bake Delicious Apple Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft a sumptuous salted caramel to take home inside a Sur La Table Pie Dish Learn how to assemble the perfect apple pie in this immersive cooking class. The expert chef will guide you along the way as you create a pretty latticed apple pie with salted caramel, which you’ll be able to take home in a Sur La Table Pie...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Dallas
11/09/2025
This was such a fun class. I loved how interactive it was and Chef Craig always gives the best knowledge on using the cooking skills at home.
11/01/2025
We had a great time, learned some new things, met some super people & bought new cookware. Will definitely be back for another class. Thank you Chef Michael!
08/24/2025
Jarrett was amazing!! He has the best personality to make the experience extra special!
05/12/2025
Such a fun class! We learned so much and had a blast making dim sum!
Popular Cities We Serve Near Dallas
Plano
Historic Plano provides Texans in the Dallas area with an exciting expansion of their epicurean pursuits. Expert-led cooking classes in Plano bring fantastic new flavors to the dining lives of home cooks throughout the region.
Carrollton
The sweet suburb of Carrollton is a prime location for leaving the busy city buzz of Dallas behind for an easier pace. With cooking classes in Carrollton as part of the dining scene, aspiring chefs have creative solutions that offer fabulous handmade flavor.
Irving
Creative energy from a vibrant art scene gives Irving a character unlike any Dallas region. This includes bringing imaginative cuisine to your regimen while working with world-class chefs in top-notch cooking classes in Irving.
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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Dallas
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.