Beginner Cooking Classes in Manhattan
New to cooking? Want to brush up on some basic culinary skills? With beginner cooking classes in Manhattan, chefs are ready to give you the knowledge needed to cook award-worthy meals. They welcome every skill level, even if you have no idea how to make your way around a kitchen! Your chef will work with you so you can learn the basics and prepare cuisines from around the globe. Grab an apron and get ready to learn! Book today.
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Thanksgiving
Pasta-Making 101 for Kids
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Kids will get a hands-on lesson in pasta making and more from a professional chef. In this fun kids cooking class with Chef Jimi, kids and adults alike will learn how to make several delicious Italian dishes.
Begin with black truffle garlic bread, then prepare some pasta and combine with creamy sauce to make...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Authentic Georgian Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Travel to the Caucasus Mountains and explore the flavors of Georgian cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Ivan will share the techniques that make Georgian food distinctive and exquisite. You'll learn how to combine ingredients to transform them into an authentic “supra” — a traditional Georgian...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Thanksgiving
The Best of Italian Favorites
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Master a menu of Old World specialties for an authentic, home-cooked Italian dinner. Discover the secrets of cooking like a true Italian chef in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kenneth. From preparing pillowy gnocchi to crafting crispy cannoli for dessert, you'll explore an array of time-honored methods used for...
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Chef Kenneth
Serving the NYC area
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Holiday
Classic Holiday Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the holidays with a festive baking experience. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in NYC. You’ll whip up chewy ginger molasses cookies, bake buttery Parker House rolls and craft a stunning pumpkin roulade filled with ginger-orange buttercream. Along the way, Chef Emily or one of the...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Caribbean-Infused American Classics
$135
Cooking Class
$135
In this class, you'll integrate the flavors and colors of Caribbean cooking with American staples. Thanks to its reliance on fresh fruits and bold spices, Caribbean cuisine is known for its striking yet balanced flavors. In this unique class, Chef Kymberly shows you how to use key elements of Caribbean cuisine to add...
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Chef Kymberly
Serving the Manhattan area
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Holiday
Classic Holiday Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the joy of baking during the holidays. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a holiday baking class designed to spark joy in the kitchen. Bake classic Parker House rolls, prepare chewy ginger molasses cookies and create a pumpkin roulade with bright...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Holiday
Vegan Spanish Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Plant based Spanish snacks Explore gourmet plant-based Spanish tapas in this exciting new cooking class. Learn innovative ways to create tasty vegan dishes in this chef-led class. Cook your way through a multi-course menu starting with a pomegranate guacamole served with raw veggie strips for dipping. Then make a...
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Chef Jamie VK
Brooklyn (Sunset Park)
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Holiday
Savory Asian Delights
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Experience the essence of Asian cuisine through hands-on cooking. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll explore the rich and diverse flavors of Asian cuisine. Chef will guide you through essential techniques every step of the way, from knife skills to balancing bold ingredients.
You’ll start by crafting crispy...
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Chef Jamie VK
Brooklyn (Sunset Park)
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Thanksgiving
Handmade Ravioli Made Simple
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll up your sleeves to prepare fresh, handmade ravioli in this interactive class. Discover the timeless comfort of ravioli in this interactive pasta-making class. Guided by a gourmet chef, you’ll craft fresh pasta dough, shape your sheets and create fillings for two versions: a creamy three-cheese ravioli with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Delicious Dumplings: Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make your own tasty dumplings with a variety of fillings In this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover the secrets to making perfect dumplings. You'll learn everything from shaping and folding to intricate pleating and steaming. An experienced chef will show you how to prepare dough for wrappers and whip up...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Elevated Bento Box
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Create an authentic Japanese meal with a lesson in the art of bento boxes. Discover the magic that goes into building a bento box in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Ivan. With an array of recipes and ingredients to play with, you're sure to become a bento box extraordinaire in no time.
You can look forward to...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Christmas
Mediterranean Dishes Made Simple
$120
Cooking Class
$120
Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with creamy hummus, grilled meats and sweet baklava. Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine in this interactive cooking class with Chef Jimi. This experience is designed to teach you the art of balancing spices, grilling meats and working with phyllo dough for a...
Verified Chef
Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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