Fun Cooking Classes in NYC
Good times with friends and family get even more delicious when you add fun cooking classes in NYC to the mix. Take a bigger bite out of the Big Apple with your fellow foodies while enjoying sessions in Soho, Chelsea and Staten Island. You'll find courses that offer easy access to memorable gourmet moments, whether you're making a French menu to celebrate a golden anniversary or preparing in Italian meal to commemorate a milestone birthday. Even if you're just looking for a way to break the boredom of your usual cooking regimen, you can gather up your pals and create a culinary celebration all your own. With group cooking classes in NYC, it's all on the table!
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn World Cooking Skills
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Help your child feel proud of what they create in this five-day cooking series. Give your child a full culinary experience in this interactive cooking series in White Plains (Westchester), spanning five exciting days. With support from Chef Amalia or a resident chef, students will cook a new menu each day, from...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Vibrant Easter Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate spring cooking with a hands-on Easter-themed class. Cook a bright seasonal menu in this interactive cooking class in NYC. Chef Emily or a resident chef will guide you through roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin, shaved asparagus salad with mint and Pecorino and mousse...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Gourmet Ramen
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook ramen with an emphasis on structure and balance. Cook a comforting bowl of ramen from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms and a perfect ramen egg....
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Cozy Parisian Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience classic French cooking in an easy, approachable way in this hands-on cooking class. Bring the flavors of Paris to your kitchen in this fun cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Guided by Chef Amalia or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a full bistro-style meal featuring croque monsieur, French onion...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Classic Spring Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice techniques that help fresh flavors shine. Plan an easy, feel-good dinner with this interactive cooking class in NYC. Chef Emily or a resident chef will guide you through grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing, pretzel rolls with whipped goat cheese and sparkling...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Traditional Dim Sum From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook classic dim sum while refining essential skills. Make it a dim sum party in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York), with a Dim Sum at Home Kit included. Led by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare siu mai dumplings, Chinese broccoli with garlic and oyster sauce and shrimp rice rolls,...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Flavorful Easter Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create a polished Easter meal with simple methods. Celebrate spring with this hands-on cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). With guidance from Chef Amalia or a resident chef, you’ll prepare roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin and a shaved asparagus salad...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Cozy Ramen Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook ramen while building confidence with advanced techniques. Cook a comforting bowl of ramen from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. With guidance from Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll make homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms and a perfect ramen egg. You’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Cook a Comforting American Meal - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Turn family time into joyful kitchen fun in this cooking class. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a family-friendly cooking class featuring classic American comfort foods. Learn to make crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, creamy mac and cheese with extra cheesy...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Seasonal Spring Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice hands-on cooking centered on spring flavors. Plan an easy, feel-good dinner with this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Chef Amalia or a resident chef will guide you through grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing, pretzel rolls with whipped...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Cook a Gourmet 40-Clove Garlic Chicken
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook with intention while keeping everything manageable and clear. Create a simple but elevated menu in this interactive cooking class in NYC. Chef Emily or a resident chef will guide you through chicken with 40 cloves of garlic, potato persillade, green beans with lemon and capers and chocolate mousse. You’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Cooking Across Continents
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your kid a cooking series that introduces a new cuisine each day. Inspire curiosity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Lake Grove (New York) for young chefs. Over five days, kids will cook their way around the world, making dishes like elote dip, soba noodles with dipping sauce, baked potato tots,...
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Lake Grove
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Fun classes in NYC cost?
The total price of cooking classes in NYC follows a tiered structure based on the chef, the group size and the event details for a particular session. While costs vary, most range between $59 and over $100 per person. You can find the starting price and fees for your selected course within the class listing on this page.
Who are these Fun classes suitable for?
Cooking classes in NYC are a great place to have fun and connect with like-minded foodies while improving your culinary skills. There are lessons to accommodate all skill levels led by the area’s top chefs with guided demonstrations, easy-to-follow instructions and hands-on practice. Beginners can find fun culinary courses focused on fundamentals like balancing flavors or knife technique while experienced cooks can sign up for challenging courses that cover advanced skills. With family classes on the docket, young chefs can build their skills and confidence in the kitchen, too. The lively, welcoming atmosphere makes these lessons excellent gifts or settings for birthday parties, special celebrations, work outings and social get-togethers.
What should I expect during a typical class?
You can always expect to have a lot of fun when signing up for a cooking class. You’ll join a first-rate local chef and fellow foodies for a session filled with laughter and learning in a welcoming, interactive environment. Everything you need to participate is provided by the chef, including the tools and ingredients required for the course. The chef walks you through the recipes with easy-to-follow instructions, and you’ll get plenty of hands-on practice with each technique. The chef is available to answer questions throughout the class to ensure you are set up for success. Once you’ve finished cooking, you’ll have a chance to connect with your classmates while enjoying your creations together.
What Fun techniques and skills will I master?
With the best fun culinary classes in the city, you can learn everything from firing handcrafted pizzas to folding dumplings that rival your favorite takeout in Chinatown. The area’s premier chefs share their expertise in global cuisines from Italian and Puerto Rican to Korean and American Soul. You’ll explore traditional ingredients and techniques from around the world from pasta-making to rolling sushi as you immerse yourself in diverse cultures through food. Bread-making, French pastry and plant-based cuisine are some examples of specialty courses available for those interested in mastering specific skills or cooking styles. Learn how to handle proteins with the finesse of Boucherie, make a cheesecake as iconic as Juniors and everything in between.
What are the benefits of taking a Fun class?
Sharing laughs and enjoying delicious food are just some of the benefits of joining fun cooking lessons near you. You can build connections with friends, family or colleagues and enjoy the camaraderie of learning with your fellow classmates. Cooking lessons provide a chance to work alongside some of the city’s premier chefs, asking questions and drawing from their expertise. Under their guidance, you can explore global cuisines and gourmet recipes while strengthening your culinary skills, improving your confidence and inspiring your creativity in the kitchen. Spark your curiosity with the opportunity to try something new and give yourself a challenge by tackling an advanced technique or unfamiliar cooking style in a laid-back and engaging environment.
What types of Fun classes/menus can I choose from?
Whether you’re interested in exploring a particular international or domestic cuisine, learning a specific technique or delving deeper into a specialty cooking style, there’s a fun cooking course to suit your interest. Choose a popular cuisine like Italian, Korean or French or focus on mastering certain techniques like knife skills, grilling or baking fundamentals. You can also expand your culinary repertoire with specialty lessons in bread baking, pasta-making, cake decorating, sushi-making and more. Getting ready for a special event? Elevate your dinner parties with a lesson in canapés or impress your sweetheart with a romantic gourmet feast for date night. Classes are also available to accommodate special dietary interests such as plant-based or gluten-free menus
Where do the classes take place?
With sessions available across the boroughs or a short commute from the surrounding areas, it’s easy to find fun culinary lessons near you. While many lessons are held at either the chef’s place or a premium third-party venue, in some cases, the chef may come to your home kitchen or a designated space to host the session. If the chef comes to you, they will bring all the tools and ingredients you need for the lesson. Consult the venue image and destination map located on the class listing to find the cooking experiences closest to you, whether it’s making seasonal macarons in Manhattan or crafting gnocchi from scratch in Brooklyn.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in NYC
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.