Cooking Classes in Plano
Best cooking classes in Plano for your next culinary journey.
Discover a thriving melting pot of international flavors with hands-on cooking classes in Plano. Just a short drive from Dallas, the Hot Air Balloon Capital of Texas is sure to fire up your culinary creativity. Wherever you’re based in the city — exploring destination dining in Whiffletree, checking out the parks in King’s Ridge or watching balloons launch in Avignon Windhaven, you’ll find there are a multitude of local cooking sessions in Plano. Each one is overseen by a highly experienced, local chef who’ll guide you through creating a complete menu of international or local favorites while passing on useful tips to increase your kitchen skills. From vegan Tex Mex to handmade dumplings, cooking classes in Plano are truly world class.
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Snuggle Season Pumpkin Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your kitchen smell like fall with dreamy pumpkin desserts. Join Chef Kate or a talented resident chef in Dallas for a pumpkin-themed cooking class packed with fall flavor. You’ll create spiced pumpkin ice cream, baked donuts with glaze and a warm soufflé from scratch. Then, have fun building your own mini...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Pumpkin Cravings Meet Cozy Days
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover new fall favorites with homemade sweets and seasonal spice. Discover cozy fall treats in this hands-on cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Craft spiced pumpkin ice cream, airy pumpkin soufflé and soft pumpkin donuts with tangy buttermilk glaze. You’ll also enjoy a bonus demo from Chef Michael or a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Design an Epic Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring Spanish culture to life through hands-on cooking. Discover the flavors of Spain in this immersive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). With help from Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare chicken with piquillo pepper sauce, roasted potatoes with chorizo and Manchego and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Whip Up a Hearty Family Style Mexican Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore rich traditions through comforting, flavor-packed Mexican recipes. Bring the party to your plate in this hands-on Mexican cooking class in Dallas. Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs will teach you how to make homemade tortillas, juicy carne asada, street-style corn and classic guacamole. You’ll...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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A Seasonal Steak Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a seasonal cooking night featuring steak and sweet fall moments. Spice up your night with this fun cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to cook a perfectly seared steak with bourbon-shallot butter, sweet potatoes with bacon vinaigrette and Brussels sprouts...
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Southlake
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Craft a Memorable Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create deeply flavorful Spanish meals from scratch. Learn how to build a Spanish-style feast in this hands-on cooking class in Dallas. Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making peppery chicken thighs, cheesy roasted potatoes, braised greens with chickpeas, queso fresco and caramel...
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Dallas (North Dallas)
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Create Classic French Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create everyone’s favorite French pastry In this full immersive three-hour cooking class, you will learn how to create two different types of croissants. An expert chef will teach you the special techniques and skills needed to mix and prepare the perfect laminated dough which you will then shape and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Authentic French Croissants 101
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create the creme de la creme of French breakfast pastries in this croissant class Learn how to fold and roll butter into your croissant dough to achieve the perfect lamination in this fun and practical cooking class. A five-star chef will share their tips and tricks to help you create croissants that wouldn’t look...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Prepare Hearty French Style Comfort Food
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the charm of slow-simmered French comfort meals. Learn the essentials of rustic French cooking in this flavor-packed cooking class in Dallas. Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through sautéing haricots verts in brown butter, blending roasted cauliflower into a silky soup and...
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Unforgettable French Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare French dishes like a pro During this cooking class, you'll learn the essential cooking skills required to make perfect French cuisine. During the evening, you’ll cook succulent seared salmon with a homemade saffron hollandaise sauce accompanied by a side of Herbes de Provence Steamed Rice. To...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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French Flair Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Romantic French dishes to make your evening special Treat your date to an evening filled with delicious food from France in this immersive cooking class. The star of the evening will be seared salmon, topped with a homemade saffron hollandaise sauce and paired with herbes de Provence steamed rice. To cleanse your...
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Dallas (North Dallas)
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Rustic Bread Baking Made Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the rhythm and technique of artisan bread baking. Bake your way through a trio of fresh breads in this immersive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to knead soft focaccia, shape pain d’epi and mini baguettes and toast crostini for a whipped ricotta and...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Plano
How much do cooking classes in Plano cost?
While cooking lessons usually cost between $59 and over $100 per person, this is only a guide. The final price can vary depending on a few factors, including the type of class you choose and the season in which you book it, with high-demand dates like Labor Day typically commanding higher prices. The number of people in your party will also have an impact on the price, since class prices are tiered based on group size.
To get a basic idea of cost, view the per-person starting price on your chosen experience page. Or, for more detailed assistance, why not reach out to our friendly and helpful Concierge team?
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Culinary classes are for absolutely everybody! That is, anybody with a passion for great food and the desire to learn to cook it. You don’t need lots of experience or fancy skills, either. Even if you’re new to the kitchen, you’ll find classes that cover the basics that no aspiring cook should be without. If you’re more advanced, you’ll also find classes that present the next foodie challenge you’re looking for.
These experiences are also great for life’s most special occasions. Whether it’s a birthday bash, an anniversary celebration or a team-building day, since everyone loves great food, everybody’s bound to get behind the chance to learn to cook it.
What should I expect during a typical class?
When you sign up for one of the city’s best cooking classes, you can expect everything to be provided for you. That includes the full list of ingredients and any equipment required to make your chosen dishes. In terms of the skills you can expect to learn, those really depend on which class you choose to take.
In all classes, you’ll have the chance to pick the brains of an expert chef, gaining fascinating insights into the time-honored traditions and cultures that shaped your chosen cuisine. You can also expect the chance to sit at the end of the session with your classmates, reflect on your learnings and enjoy a gourmet meal of your own making.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
This is largely dependent on the class you choose to take. For example, sushi-making classes will see you getting hands-on with the specialized equipment, traditional ingredients and time-honored techniques required to recreate your favorite sushi rolls. Similarly, pasta-making courses will involve making and rolling fresh pasta dough, filling it and simmering delicious sauces to pair with your creations.
In all cases, your chef will cover basics like knife skills, kitchen safety, ingredient preparation and even seasoning. This means that whatever your chosen cuisine, you’re guaranteed to end the class as a more accomplished and competent home cook than when you started.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Signing up for one of the city’s top cooking classes comes with a host of benefits. For one, you’ll get to learn from a renowned chef, picking their brains and gaining fascinating insights into food cultures from around the world. With their help, you’ll also learn to master impressive new kitchen skills and delicious new recipes which are sure to become the talk of your dinner party table.
Perhaps the greatest benefit, however, is sharing all of this with your closest foodie companions. Over the shared joy of great food and learning something new, you’ll forge unforgettable memories together that are sure to last long after the final plates have been cleared.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
The first thing to say here is that there are cooking courses available for aspiring cooks of all experience levels. If you’re a beginner, you’ll find classes that cover foundational skills. If you’re more advanced and in search of a new culinary challenge, you’ll also find plenty of experiences that provide that, too.
All classes are led by renowned chefs just waiting to share their most closely-guarded culinary secrets. That means that whether you’re learning to roll authentic sushi, whip up Tuscan trattoria-worthy pasta or menu items from your favorite Parisian bistro, there’s nobody better suited to the job of teaching you.
Where do the classes take place?
Cooking experiences can take place wherever you’d like them to! If you’d like to learn right at the chef’s table, there are hosts across the city who love welcoming eager epicureans into their home kitchens. Just consult the map on your preferred experience page to see where the chef is located.
Alternatively, you could also host the class at your home or vacation rental. Provided that there is a clean, functional kitchen in place, plus enough space in which to conduct the class safely, your chef will gladly come to you. What’s more, they’ll bring all of the ingredients plus any specialized equipment required to make your chosen menu.
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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