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
Delicious East Coast Brunch Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a flavorful brunch guided by East Coast traditions today. Upgrade your weekend plans with this interactive cooking class in Lake Grove (New York) focused on East Coast brunch favorites. Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you through crab cake eggs Benedict with Old Bay hollandaise, a skillet soufflé...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Cupcake Heaven - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the family together at a fun baking session. Bring everyone together for a fun cooking class. Working under the guidance of the chef tutor, big and little cooks will discover kitchen secrets to make batter, bake and decorate delicious cupcakes. By the end of the session, you’ll have two delicious varieties:...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Cozy Sushi Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make sushi together for a playful date night. Date night gets a sushi bar upgrade in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with dashi dipping...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Homestyle Bread Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice shaping and baking techniques used in classic breads. Build confidence with bread baking in this fun cooking class in NYC. Led by Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll create whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, served with homemade honey butter....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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French Pastry Fundamentals in Practice
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make pastry techniques feel approachable. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Led by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Easy April Fools’ Cooking - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Cook together while exploring playful ideas in the kitchen. Make family time extra fun in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. With guidance from Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll create prank-style treats like grilled cheese “white cake” bread with buttercream “cheese” and meatloaf cupcakes with mashed...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Cook a Vibrant Thai Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn an ordinary evening into a Thai-inspired date night worth remembering. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook your way through Thailand in this interactive cooking class in NYC. Chef Emily or a resident chef will guide you as you prepare pad Thai, minced chicken lettuce cups, Panang coconut curry with shrimp and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Crowd-Pleasing Thai Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook Thai food while improving coordination in the kitchen. Upgrade your weeknight cooking routine with this cooking class in Lake Grove (New York) focused on Thai classics. Led by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare steamed Thai chicken dumplings with sweet chili dipping sauce, drunken noodles and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: From Noodles to Italian Pasta
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your child enjoy a week of cooking fun in this hands-on session. Encourage creativity and confidence in the kitchen in this fun cooking series in NYC for young chefs. Over five days, kids will make pretzels, pasta, global dishes and chocolate treats while learning essential techniques in a supportive, hands-on...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Classic Spring Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice hands-on cooking inspired by garden-fresh flavors. Bring garden-inspired dishes to life in this interactive cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you through roasted chicken with lemon and rosemary, grilled baby artichokes with basil aioli, Tuscan kale salad with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Colorful Spring Celebration Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice techniques that make spring meals feel elevated. Bring bright seasonal flavor to the table in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots and jeweled basmati...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Make a Vibrant French Bistro Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to manage multiple elements in a bistro-style meal. Discover classic bistro flavors in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. With guidance from Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll make French onion soup, frisée salad with warm goat cheese and champagne-shallot vinaigrette and herb-marinated steak with...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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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:
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.