Cooking Classes in Jacksonville
Best Cooking Classes in Jacksonville for your next culinary journey
Known as The First Coast, as you might expect, cooking classes in Jacksonville offer a fantastic opportunity to hone your seafood cooking skills. It doesn’t matter whether you’re in Deerwood, Julington Creek or Avondale, in a city that’s known for its food it couldn’t be easier to find an esteemed local chef to teach their hard-earned culinary secrets. From classes that showcase the aforementioned seafood to those that teach the basics of French patisserie, pasta making, Spanish cookery and more, cooking experiences in Jacksonville are as varied as they are exciting. Ready to jump in and immerse yourself in the city’s thriving food scene? Then be sure to book your cooking class in Jacksonville today!
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Make Refined French Macarons for Mother’s Day
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master gourmet French macarons for Mother’s Day in this cooking class. Create refined French macarons in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Learn how to make peach and Champagne macarons and chocolate crème brûlée macarons from start to finish. Chef Samuel or a resident chef will guide you through...
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Mother’s Day Treats - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Join a family cooking adventure and indulge in a galore of spring treats. Make scrumptious, spring-inspired treats with the whole family in this cooking class! This fun class will have you and the kids baking bright lemon bars, decorating delicate chocolate cupcakes and preparing some more surprise recipes. After an...
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Chef Samuel or Resident Chef
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Create a Stunning Layered Cake
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create elegant layered cakes from scratch. Build confidence with classic pastry techniques in this interactive cooking class in Jacksonville. With guidance from Chef Samuel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare genoise cake, whip Swiss meringue buttercream and assemble a layered cake with raspberry curd....
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Romantic Parisian Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spark romance in the air by joining a couple's culinary experience focused on French cuisine. During this couple's cooking class, you and your partner will create an elevated Parisian meal. Guided by an expert chef, you'll prepare perfectly seared scallops with a tasty beurre blanc sauce, light and creamy whipped...
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Master Classic French Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Develop essential French cooking skills from scratch. Cook a well-rounded French menu in this fun cooking class in Jacksonville. Guided by Chef Samuel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare chicken with white wine sauce, crispy roasted potatoes, steamed artichokes with lemon aioli and lemon sugar crêpes. You’ll gain...
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Elegant Macarons For Mom
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the flavorful thrills of macaron magic. In this hands-on, chef-led cooking class, you'll master two macaron flavors: peach and Champagne and chocolate crème Brûlée, for a selection of delicious treats. You’ll learn to build your batter, how to correctly meringue eggs, and tips for coloring the batter....
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Mediterranean Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take the bold robust blend of the Mediterranean cuisine on a spin. Entertain the Mediterranean way! In this cooking class, you will be properly guided by a chef on how to build a traditional mezze platter filled with a selection of the region’s most delicious appetizers. Learn about spices and ingredients essential...
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Pizzeria - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Cook and make memories together at family pizza night. Make dinner a family affair in this cooking class designed for both children and parents to participate! Starting with something easy that everyone loves, we’re making pizza from scratch. You’ll learn to create homemade dough, layer on toppings and bake pies...
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Learn Essential Seafood Techniques
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook signature seafood dishes with expert guidance. Cook a full seafood-focused menu in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Learn how to achieve crispy skin salmon with lemon and dill butter, steam mussels marinières and perfectly poach shrimp. You’ll also watch a fish butchery demonstration with tasting...
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Sophisticated Steakhouse and Seaside Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare a flavorful land-and-sea feast in this date night class. Enjoy a coastal-inspired steakhouse menu in this interactive cooking class in Jacksonville. With guidance from Chef Samuel or a resident chef, you’ll grill steak and shrimp, prepare scallion pesto, season asparagus with chermoula and build...
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Delicious Taco Feast - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Make vibrant tacos from scratch with your family. Bring your whole family into the kitchen in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Work together to make marinated steak tacos with roasted tomatillo salsa, press and cook handmade tortillas and sauté corn with lime butter. Finish with tres leches cake topped...
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Kids Cooking Series
4-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Baking and Teamwork Camp
$275
Cooking Class
$275
Plan four days of baking fun for your kid in this hands-on cooking series. Build baking confidence in this interactive cooking series in Jacksonville created for kids ages 7-11. With guidance from Chef Samuel or a chef instructor, young cooks will mix, shape and bake a variety of sweet and savory dishes, from fruit...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN JACKSONVILLE
How much do cooking classes in Jacksonville cost?
Cost for each course varies based on the chef overseeing the session , the course you choose and the size of your group. Starting price and fees for each session are listed on this page next to the class description. A tiering structure will be applied to calculate final costs, determined by headcount and class details. On average, you should expect to pay between $59 and $100-plus per person per class.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are an exciting opportunity for cooks of all skills to tackle the fun prospects of food prep. Beginners just learning about kitchen craft can enjoy laid-back instruction that takes the pressure off, while more seasoned cooks can take advantage of culinary sessions that help them level up their abilities. You can choose from date night cooking sessions and couples cooking courses that add spice to your social life or get the whole family gathered in the kitchen with a family fun cooking experience. No matter what reason you might have to celebrate, these cooking classes offer an ideal atmosphere for making the special moments even tastier.
What should I expect during a typical class?
When you settle into the best cooking classes in Jacksonville, you can expect to enjoy premium instruction from a rock star chef on the local culinary scene. Everything you need to succeed is provided, including all ingredients, tools and patient instruction that rolls out step by step. Spend time in the kitchen with other cooks from around town who share your enthusiasm for creative cuisine. You'll acquire new skills, sharpen existing abilities and refine your gourmet sensibilitiesevery step of the way. In some sessions, you may have the chance to enjoy what you've made in class, while in others, you may be able to take your finished dishes home to enjoy.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
With specialty courses on your agenda, you can master techniques ranging from creating authentic Parisian pastries to grilling an entire meal from start to finish. More generalized courses provide an opportunity for you to master techniques for creating sauces and dressings, searing steak and fish and developing a knack for conjuring authentic Southern flavors. You'll find essential lessons with each course that provide fundamental skills like effective knife use and making your favorite kitchen gadgets go further. And when you choose international cooking experiences, you can put time-honored techniques like pizza making, global bread baking and desserts from around the world into practice.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Celebrating life's sweetest moments with your closest friends while creating gourmet dishes from the world's most treasured cuisines is just the start of the benefits of taking the best cooking classes in Jacksonville. There's also the exceptional guidance you'll get from some of the city's finest chefs as they teach you how to create their favorite recipes. And don't forget that these sessions provide the opportunityto develop essential skills you can use on a daily basis. You also have a chance to meet fellow food enthusiasts from around town, thanks to sessions in San Marco, Riverside, Deerwood and beyond.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from top cooking classes in Jacksonville that make the most of regional favorites like Southern barbeque and hearty American fare, or go with the ever-popular Italian, French or Mediterranean menus to mix things up. Zero in on specialty dishes and techniques with courses in pastry and bread making, handcrafted sushi and pasta, traditional French and British bakes and more. And sessions that focus on incredible Asian fare let you take a break from local haunts like Hawkers in favor of a home-cooked meal.
Where do the classes take place?
Classes usually take place either in the chef's place, your place or a third-party venue equipped for the occasion. Some cooking courses near you involve the instructor arriving at a pre-chosen venue or workspace to provide onsite instruction. With these courses, the chef instructor brings all necessary ingredients and equipment to conduct the session. You can consult the map image included in the class listing to find out if you'll be cooking in Riverside, Deerwood, or Downtown Jacksonville.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Jacksonville
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.