Cooking Classes in New Jersey
Best Cooking Classes in New Jersey for your next culinary journey
Known as the Garden State, cooking classes in New Jersey offer an unrivaled opportunity to learn how to harness the bounty of nature. Whether you’re in Camden NJ, Hoboken, Jersey City or Princeton NJ, there are plenty of cooking experiences in New Jersey all within easy reach. Want to learn to cook homestyle Italian dishes? How about mastering authentic Chinese recipes? It could be that you simply want to wow your friends at your next pizza night. Whatever it is you wish to learn, an impressive line-up of esteemed local chefs are ready to guide you with fun, hands-on classes, teaching you the skills you need to up your culinary game. Sounds good? Then book your cooking class in New Jersey today!
CHEF’S PLACE
Elevated Croissant Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how croissants come together in this hands-on cooking experience. Create bakery-style pastries in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Guided by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare croissant dough, shape pain au chocolat and bake savory fennel and Calabrian chili Gruyère croissants....
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Gourmet Baking Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your baking skills in a big way during this hands-on culinary experience. This cooking class is perfect for bakers who want to take their skills to new heights by creating eye-catching, unique baked goods. An expert baker will help you reach your full potential in the kitchen, teaching you complex techniques...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Signature Hibachi Experience
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a hibachi-style cooking night in this fun cooking class. Cook a balanced hibachi-style menu in this interactive cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll pan-cook teriyaki chicken, fold and cook gyoza, mix a bright ginger-orange dressing and prepare a...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Seasonal Farm-to-Table Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore farm-to-table cooking with farmers market inspiration in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to cook a fresh, seasonal menu in this fun cooking class in NYC. Guided by Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll make a herbed frittata with goat cheese, creamy asparagus bisque, farmers market vegetable risotto and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Parisian Comfort Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a French seasonal dinner with spring inspiration in this guided experience. Learn to cook a French-inspired spring feast in this fun cooking class in NYC. Guided by Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled steak, a seasonal salad with whole grain mustard vinaigrette and rye croutons, savory tarte...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Charming St. Patrick’s Day Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a seasonal macaron baking session for St. Patrick’s Day in this guided experience. Celebrate a festive baking theme in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Learn how to make Irish coffee macarons and shamrock macarons from start to finish. Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you through...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Dinner en France - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook up some romance at a French-inspired session. Treat your amore to a date night steak dinner worthy of a French bistro at this cooking class. In the session you’ll cover essential French cuisine techniques with pointers from a professional chef, as you sear steak, cook twice-baked potatoes and prep pear salad...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Bright Bento Box - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy a Japanese-style family cooking session in this fun cooking class. Create a playful Japanese-style meal in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Learn how to make chicken yakitori, shape sticky rice, steam edamame and assemble fruit and cream sandos. Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you...
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Lake Grove
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Flawless Macaron Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create macarons in a class focused on precision and consistency. Make elegant French macarons in this fun cooking class in NYC. Guided by Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll bake classic macaron shells and pair them with cassis buttercream, lemon curd and dark chocolate ganache with toasted pistachios. You’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Make an Elegant Farm-to-Table Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a seasonal farm-to-table menu with fresh ingredients in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to cook a fresh, seasonal menu in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Guided by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make a herbed frittata with goat cheese, creamy asparagus bisque, farmers market...
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Lake Grove
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A French Riviera Culinary Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join a master chef and discover the coveted culinary secrets from the French Riviera region. Savor a Southern France-inspired menu in this cooking class. Join an expert chef instructor and discover the art of searing caper-infused chicken breast and preparing a seasonal salad with French vinaigrette. Then, create...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Cozy Parisian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring French café energy to your next dinner night in this fun cooking class. Learn classic French bistro techniques in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Prepare a croque monsieur ham and cheese sandwich, French onion soup and an apple and fennel salad with whole-grain mustard vinaigrette. Finish...
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Lake Grove
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in New Jersey
How much do cooking classes in New Jersey cost?
The cost for your cooking class will be determined by the session you choose, the chef conducting the course and the size of your group. Consulting the listings on this page we'll show you the beginning price and any fees that apply. A tiering structure based on head count and other course details is used to calculate final cost. You can expect to pay between $59 and $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Everyone intrigued by the possibilities of creating fantastic food is welcome into these cooking classes, regardless of their existing culinary abilities. The laid back atmosphere and encouraging instruction are perfect for beginning chefs who need a little encouragement, while the premium techniques and prime menus are perfect for helping intermediate and advanced chefs expand their repertoire. Birthday celebrations, friends' nights and evenings out become more delicious with cooking experiences that add sweetness to the moment. There are even kid and teen courses to get younger chefs into the mix. And with family fun and team building cooking sessions on the docket, the whole group can get in on the excitement of going gourmet.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Choosing from the best cooking classes in New Jersey means you can expect a top notch culinary lesson from one of the most talented chefs in the city. You'll have step-by-step instruction that lets you learn as you go, with all ingredients and tools provided for you. There's never any pressure, just encouragement to learn and enjoy the course. Share kitchen time with like-minded gourmets from around the city as yourtalent for taste and texture comes into focus. Depending on the session you choose, you may enjoy your creations in class or take home what you've made to share with friends and family.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master essential techniques like the proper use of your kitchen knives and choosing the proper pan for the task hand, as well as specialty methods like creating restaurant-level sushi and decorating cakes in the finest contemporary styles. Within each session lies a range of lessons that help make your work easier, everything from getting the most out of your tools to creating handmade garnishes. Whether you're learning how to make your own pasta from scratch in an Italian cooking class or preparing a blend of regional herbs that adds authentic Asian flare to your dishes, all cooking courses help you master methods you can use in your everyday cooking practices.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
There's an abundance of benefits to taking a cooking class New Jersey, ranging from adding to your gourmet abilities to creating magical moments with friends and family in the kitchen. You have the opportunity to work across from some of the most talented culinary creatives in town while gaining a greater sense of your own skills. You'll collect incredible recipes that are bound to become perennial favorites in your dining lineup while sharing space with passionate fellow cooks who just might become new friends. With sessions near you happening in Fishtown, Princeton Junction and beyond, you have easy access to the best of modern cooking from anywhere in town.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You can choose from a deep list of cooking classes in New Jersey that celebrate the best of New American cuisine and East Coast seafood. For more specialized culinary creativity, you'll find courses covering French pastries, contemporary cake decorating, classic sushi, authentic handmade pasta and more. And if a premium dining experience is more your appetite, opting for prime Italian, French or Spanish cooking lessons gives you options that are just as spectacular as the menu at Toscano, Restaurant Serenade or Fornos.
Where do the classes take place?
Though top cooking classes are available all around New Jersey, the actual instruction takes place either in your place, your instructor's place or a third-party venue that's ready for cooking. You may also find classes in which the instructor is available to travel to a pre-chosen locale or workspace to conduct the session. For these courses, all materials and ingredients will be provided by the chef instructor. You can take a look at the class listing for a map image that lets you know where the class occurs.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in New Jersey
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.