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
Romantic Parisian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the peak romance of Parisian cuisine during this intimate date night cooking class. French cuisine is the epitome of romance and flair, and this cooking class is the perfect way to capture that passionate vibe. With a gourmet chef leading the way, you'll create an authentic Parisian menu from scratch, using...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Colorful April Fools’ Treats - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Make unexpected sweets that look surprising but are easy to create. Turn classic comfort food into a hilarious surprise in this cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Led by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled cheese “white cake” bread with buttercream “cheese,” meatloaf cupcakes with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF’S PLACE
Make a Festive Parisian Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate date night together with French inspiration in this hands-on cooking class. Cook a French-inspired menu together in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Learn how to prepare salmon en papillote with shaved fennel and dill, roast potatoes with herbs and finish with classic crêpes Suzette. Chef Emily or a...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Artisan Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice essential baking skills through hands-on bread making. Build confidence with bread baking in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Led by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll create whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, served with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Cook a Romantic Thai Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience date night in a fresh way through hands-on Thai cuisine. Turn date night into a mini getaway with this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make perfect pad Thai, minced chicken lettuce cups, Panang coconut curry with shrimp and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF’S PLACE
It's Spring in Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover your passion for Italian food through this cooking class. Embark on a journey in Italian cuisine through this innovative and fun cooking class. Whether you love Italian food or you want to discover a new love for this cuisine, this cooking class is for you. An expert chef will guide you through this class...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Garden-Fresh Spring Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a springtime menu centered on seasonal ingredients in this guided experience. Celebrate spring flavors in this fun cooking class in NYC. Guided by Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted chicken with lemon and rosemary, grilled artichokes with basil aioli, Tuscan kale salad and a smooth lemon tart....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Bites Cooking Week
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Treat your kid to a five-day series packed with hands-on learning in this guided session. Encourage creativity and confidence in the kitchen in this fun cooking series in Lake Grove (New York) for young chefs. Over five days, kids will make pretzels, pasta, global dishes and chocolate treats while learning essential...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Flavorful Mediterranean Dessert Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make Mediterranean desserts in one focused session. Build confidence with traditional dessert techniques in this interactive cooking class in NYC. With guidance from Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll prepare baklava, tiramisu and Basque cheesecake while learning how to balance sweetness, texture and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Make a Refined French Bistro Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a traditional bistro-style meal step by step. Cook a French bistro menu in this interactive cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you through French onion soup, frisée salad with warm goat cheese and champagne-shallot vinaigrette, herb-marinated steak with Roquefort...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Relaxed Italian Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make an Italiano feast of cozy favorites. Develop essential skills rooted in comforting Italian cuisine at this engaging cooking class. Led by an expert chef, you’ll master making crisp chicken Parmesan and a flavorful tomato sauce. You’ll also discover the secrets to crafting fresh pasta from scratch...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Elegant Easter Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a cooking class centered on spring flavors and Easter traditions. Cook a bright seasonal menu in this interactive cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you through roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin, shaved asparagus salad with...
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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.