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.
CHEF’S PLACE
Spring French Bistro Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
An evening for discovering French cuisine essentials. Celebrate springtime with a Parisian bistro cooking class. Learn the art of crafting a delicious French dinner at home. You’ll master grilling asparagus, whisking a delectable pan sauce, and delicately folding egg whites for a heavenly goat cheese soufflé. To...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Valentine's Favorite
Luxurious Tuscan Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Inspired by Italian romance, craft a well-rounded menu inspired by the flavors of Tuscany. Love and flavor are your inspirations during this couple's cooking class. You and your partner will discover everything about Tuscan cuisine. From mastering classics to getting creative and experimenting with ingredients, get...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Crowd-Pleasing Brunch Bites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice essential brunch prep and timing in this hands-on cooking class. Enjoy a fun time in the kitchen in this fun cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a cinnamon roll cake, brown sugar peppercorn bacon and cloud egg nests from scratch. You’ll gain...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Flavorful Neapolitan Pizza Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook an Italian menu inspired by Naples in this guided cooking experience. Explore the flavors of Naples in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. With guidance from Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll mix and bake classic Italian meatballs, stretch and top pizza dough and prepare a bright vegetable salad with...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Perfect Pizzas - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Add a gourmet twist to your weekly pizza party while uncovering new culinary skills. Involve the whole family in this hands-on cooking class all about homemade pizza. Work with a chef instructor to make homemade dough to elevate your cheesy creations, then roll, layer with toppings and bake to bubbly perfection for a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Homemade Pasta Three Ways
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore handmade pasta in multiple styles in this fun cooking class. Cook your way through three classic pasta styles in this fun cooking class in Dallas. Guided by Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll prepare lemony spaghettini, hearty orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe and rigatoni with charred eggplant...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Spanish Culinary Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delve into Spain's vibrant culinary tapestry with this irresistible cooking adventure. Dive into the captivating world of Spanish cuisine in this immersive cooking class. Transport yourself to the lively streets of Spain as you learn to create iconic dishes bursting with flavor. Master the art of crafting traditional...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Bistro Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the flavors and methods that define French cooking with this chic, Springtime session. Transport your tastebuds to Paris with this authentic cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, bring French flavors to life with a gourmet dinner. Grilled vegetables, buttery homemade sauces and a savory and ultra-fluffy...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Craft Festive Filled Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make donuts from scratch with a focus on fillings. Build confidence with filled donuts in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. With guidance from Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll mix, shape and fry donut dough, then fill and glaze each donut with different flavors. You’ll focus on frying temperatures,...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Perfecting Chinese Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transfrom typical Chinese takeout food into elevated gourmet dishes. During this engaging cooking class, you'll learn how to make traditional Chinese food from scratch. A top-rated chef will teach you all the techniques to elevate any dish into a gourmet Chinese haven. From delicious starters to desserts, get ready to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Rustic Spring Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a seasonal spring dinner in this guided cooking session. Cook a well-rounded spring menu in this interactive cooking class in Dallas. With guidance from Chef Kate or a resident chef, you’ll marinate and sear steak, assemble an asparagus salad with crisp prosciutto, roast herb-seasoned potatoes and bake orange...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Make Bakery-Style Filled Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a trio of filled donuts in a fun baking session. Build confidence with filled donuts in this interactive cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll mix, shape and fry donut dough, then fill and glaze each donut with different flavors. You’ll focus on...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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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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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.