Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City
Best Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City for your next culinary journey
Rooted in the heart of the Rockies, cooking classes in Salt Lake City blend the city’s pioneer spirit with its love of wholesome, creative cuisine. Discover how to make Italian classics like fresh ravioli or panna cotta, bake rustic sourdough or decadent cinnamon buns or even explore Mediterranean flavors inspired by Utah’s vibrant farmers’ markets. Guided by Salt Lake City’s talented chefs, these hands-on cooking lessons are perfect for beginners and seasoned home-chefs alike. Just a short drive from Sugar House, Millcreek or Holladay, these cooking courses embrace the culinary charm of The Crossroads of the West. Whether you’re refining your baking skills or mastering bold Mediterranean dishes, cooking courses in Salt Lake City promise a flavorful adventure. Reserve your spot in one of the culinary sessions today and savor the essence of this mountain city’s culinary charm!
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Spring French Bistro
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat yourself to the flavors of France this spring. Imagine yourself in a quaint Parisian café, indulging in the essence of spring in this cooking class. A top chef will guide you through recreating the enchanting flavors of France. You'll master the art of preparing fresh spring produce, crafting a delectable pan...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Sushi Delights from Coast-to-Coast
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn the secrets to creating these modern sushi delicacies. Learn how to create these modern sushi creations with traditional techniques in this fun and interactive cooking class. Chef Nate will guide you through the artistry of rolling the perfect sushi roll, with recipes spanning from California to...
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Chef Nate
Salt Lake City
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Savoring the Flavors of Spain
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take your taste buds on a trip to Spain. Join this cooking class that explores the bold flavors of Spain. You'll start with an appetizer of stuffed dates wrapped in serrano ham before moving on to the preparation of the quintessential Spanish rice dish, paella. A simple olive-oil-infused cake will cap off the...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Sushi Making at a Local Cidery
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Roll three iconic sushi styles from scratch while building real knife skills. Join Chef Nate at a local cidery in Salt Lake City and learn how to roll three iconic sushi styles completely from scratch. You’ll build real knife skills as you slice fresh fish and crisp vegetables, then master the art of rolling with a...
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Chef Nate
Salt Lake City
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Creative Filled Donut Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a trio of filled donuts with clear guidance throughout. Build confidence with filled donuts in this interactive cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). With guidance from Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you’ll mix, shape and fry donut dough, then fill and glaze each donut with different flavors. You’ll...
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Elegant Spring Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a fresh seasonal spring menu in this guided session. Cook a well-rounded spring menu in this interactive cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). With guidance from Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you’ll marinate and sear steak, assemble an asparagus salad with crisp prosciutto, roast herb-seasoned potatoes...
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French Bistro Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a romantic French-inspired dinner with steak, mousse and more for a perfect evening. Prepare a French-inspired steak dinner pour deux in this hands-on cooking class. Master French techniques such as emulsifying vinaigrette, reducing pan sauce and searing beef to perfection. You’ll create a cast iron steak...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Master Flawless French Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make French macarons in a workshop focused on precision pastry. Build confidence with delicate pastries in this interactive cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). With guidance from Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you’ll prepare classic macaron shells and two fillings, including cassis buttercream with lemon curd...
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French Romance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
An evening of French cooking. This French cuisine cooking class will add a dash of romance to your date night. Together, you’ll be guided by an expert chef on how to create classic French dishes, including a starter, a main course and finally, you'll make a quintessentially French dessert to round up the lovely...
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Craft Wholesome Braided Breads
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create breads that look as good as they taste in this fun cooking class. Create beautifully braided breads in this fun cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). Guided by Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you’ll make chocolate cinnamon babka, challah and a braided wreath with pearled sugar. Along the way, you’ll...
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How To Use a Chef's Knife
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Take your chef skills to the next level by learning proper knife practices. Behind every delicious dish is some equally impressive knife work and this cooking class is the perfect first step in perfecting your knife skills. A talented chef instructor will teach you essential knife techniques, as well as proper...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Chinese Culinary Adventures
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unveiling the wonders and flavors of the East. Immerse yourself into the rich tapestry of Chinese cuisine with this cooking class. Delve into the art of crafting a diverse array of traditional and classic dishes, from delectable dumplings to stir-fried delights and perfectly steamed entrées. Discover the versatility...
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City
02/06/2026
Class was fabulous! Fun, informative and delicious.
01/17/2025
Very fun !! It was easy to follow along and we learned a lot !!
07/30/2024
Our Dinner with Chef Ridic was great! He was a fantastic teacher and engaging to speak with. We had a blast and learned a bit more about cooking. We look forward to doing it again some time!
09/05/2023
We had a wonderful time cooking with Chef Ridic! He was very accommodating of one of the food allergies and we learned so many new cooking techniques. Such a fun time and delicious menu!
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN SALT LAKE CITY
How much do cooking classes in Salt Lake City cost?
Class costs vary based on the session you choose, the size of your group and the chef instructor conducting your course. You can check out the base price in any applicable fees by consulting the course listings on this page. The tiering structure based on head count and other class details is used to determine your final cost, which may range anywhere from $59 to $100 or more per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Whether you're an absolute kitchen beginner, an intermediate cook or a seasoned chef these cooking classes are perfect for you. Students of all abilities are welcome to join, and even kids and teen chefs will find cooking courses that meet them where they are. With a laid-back atmosphere and easy-to-follow instruction featured in every session, you can invite the whole family to join in on family fun courses or heat up the evening with date night or couples cooking classes. Add a hint of gourmet excitement by celebrating birthdays, bringing colleagues in for team building experiences or just getting your friends together in cooking classes that add flavor to your life.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a rich catalog of the best cooking classes in Salt Lake City you can expect to find yourself sharing the kitchen with a superstar instructor from the local dining scene. Everything you need to succeed will be waiting for you in the kitchen, from ingredients to tools to step-by-step instruction. Focus on advancing your technique and expanding your abilities while enjoying the company of other creative cooks. You'll forge connections while learning the finer points of the food prep. In some classes, you'll have the opportunity to sit down and enjoy what you've created, while in others, you'll take your creations with you to try at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master a range of essential techniques, everything from crafting compound butter for a perfectly-seared steak to creating showstopping decorated cakes. Choose cooking experiences in domestic specialties and you might develop a talent for mountain grilling or Southwestern favorites. Select an international course and practice your French pastries or perfect your Mediterranean sauces. You'll also learn essentials for everyday use, skills that help you choose the right knife for the task and give you an edge when it comes to getting your grill all fired up.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The benefits of taking cooking classes in Salt Lake City are far-reaching and include everything from gaining a greater sense of confidence in the kitchen to making new foodie friends around town. You'll be learning from some of the most talented chefs in Utah while practicing their recipes and following their careful guidance. Bring your friends and family along with you, and you'll have the makings of a full-blown party, complete with custom-made dishes. The recipes and experience you'll take home are as delicious as the memories you'll make, whether you're enjoying sessions in Central City or taking cooking lessons in downtown Salt Lake
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Classes in Salt Lake City let you choose classic American fare, steakhouse menus and hearty homestyle dining, though Italian, Mexican and Southwestern are also popular choices. Take a look at international cuisines that add Mediterranean fare and Asian selections to your home menu. And with a variety of specialty sessions near you focused on baking, pasta making, pizza prep, sushi creation and more, you can opt for a more specialized cooking experience.
Where do the classes take place?
Top cooking classes in Salt Lake City usually happen in one of three places: your home, your instructor's home, or a designated third-party locale equipped for culinary instruction. Sometimes, you may find sessions in which the instructor travels to a separate workspace or pre-chosen location for onsite instruction. The instructor will bring all necessary materials and ingredients for these sessions. You can consult the map image shown on each course listing to find out where in town the class will occur.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Salt Lake City
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.