Cooking Classes in St. Louis
Best Cooking Classes in St. Louis for your next culinary journey
You may know the Home of the Blues for its barbecue, toasted ravioli, frozen custard and even pizza, but with cooking classes in St Louis, be prepared to discover a whole new side to its foodie profile. Whether you’re on The Hill, Cherokee Street or exploring Downtown St Louis, there are myriad classes available, all within reach and all guided by esteemed local chefs who are happy to teach you their secrets. Roll your own sushi, fuse cuisines from Mexico and the Caribbean or try your hand at homemade gnocchi. Each class is hands-on, filled with fun and sure to teach you skills that you never before thought possible. Ready to jump in? Book a cooking class in St Louis today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Pesto Drizzled Gnocchi
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Craft homemade gnocchi and explore pesto with creamy mushroom toppings. Discover the art of making light and delicate gnocchi in this interactive cooking class for a unique twist on Italian cuisine. Chef Legina is eager to divulge her tips for crafting this mouthwatering pasta alternative.
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Verified Chef
Chef Legina
St. Louis (Downtown)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mother's Day
Tale of Two Cuisines
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy an unlikely but incredibly delicious fusion of Italian and Creole cooking. Delight in a unique combination of two culinary styles in this immersive cooking class. Classic flavors and techniques from Tuscany get some added spice with the introduction of Creole seasoning methods and ingredients. Master universal...
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Verified Chef
Chef Legina
Serving the St. Louis area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mexico Meets Caribbean Cooking
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Master new culinary skills as you explore the combination of two vibrant cuisines. Join us for a colorful culinary fusion of Mexican and Caribbean cuisines with this immersive cooking class. Delve into the history and methods that define each cuisine, then craft a variety of dishes combining the best of both styles....
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Chef Legina
Serving the St. Louis area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Make Your Own Sushi
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Prepare authentic sushi and explore traditional Japanese tastes and techniques. Join Chef Legina in this gourmet sushi cooking class to master the art of sushi making. Learn to craft restaurant-quality rolls, including a savory salmon roll with creamy avocado and tender salmon and a crispy shrimp tempura roll....
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Verified Chef
Chef Legina
St. Louis (Midtown)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mother's Day
Flavors of Asia
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Add a gourmet twist to your favorite Asian foods with help from a local chef. See for yourself how effortless and delicious Asian dishes can be with this immersive cooking class. Guided by a chef instructor, familiarize yourself with the authentic flavors and methods used in creating your favorite carry-out dishes....
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Verified Chef
Chef Legina
Serving the St. Louis area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Luxury Experience
Classic Pasta and Sauces
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Discover the art of balancing flavors in pasta cooking with your team. Embark on a team building activity that will transport your group into the heart of pasta making. Chef Legina will teach your team how to craft fresh pasta dough like a seasoned pro.
Then, she'll showcase the art of making a classic marinara...
Verified Chef
Chef Legina
St. Louis
CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Luxury Experience
Traditional Mexican Cuisine Dips
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for a fiesta of flavors as your teams craft their favorite dips. In this delightful team building activity, you'll dive into the world of iconic Mexican dips. Get ready to unleash your culinary prowess as you prepare, chop and blend with your fellow team members.
And to keep things exciting, a friendly...
Verified Chef
Chef Legina
St. Louis
CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Luxury Experience
Sushi-Making Contest
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Chop and roll sushi with your team in a fun, hands-on environment. In this enjoyable team building activity, you'll immerse yourselves in the authentic art of sushi-making. And to spice things up... there will be an exciting competition! To kick things off, Chef Legina will provide a demonstration on how to prepare...
Verified Chef
Chef Legina
St. Louis
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in St. Louis
04/10/2025
Chef GiGi (Legina) was absolutely amazing. She was excellent to work with in planning the event and was great at the event itself. She asked how we wanted to handle the evening and did exactly as requested with some hands on for our team and some her taking over. The meal was great and our team had a fantastic time overall.
03/09/2025
Had a great time. The chefs are friendly.
03/02/2025
My friends and I THOROUGHLY enjoyed our experience! Chef Legina was wonderful and the food was superb! We were unsure about what to expect, but it was an experience we didn’t know we needed. She was prompt, friendly, patient, and personable. We will definitely do this again!
01/12/2025
Amazing experience. Great chef! Great food! Exceeded my expectations.
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in St. Louis
How much do cooking classes in St. Louis cost?
Each cooking class comes with its own cost, depending on the session, the chef and the size of your group. The listings on this page will show you a base price as well as any applicable fees for the courses shown. A tiering structure is applied based on head count and other course details to determine final cost, which can be anywhere from $59 to $100 per person and up.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are suitable for everyone with the taste for creating delicious food, no matter their previous experience or skill level. In fact, beginners will find the relaxed setting and encouraging instruction helpful for developing their confidence in the kitchen. Season chefs can also benefit from adding new techniques to their arsenal, while kids and teens and even families can find cooking experiences that whet their appetite for fun food prep. And if you have a special occasion that needs a little extra flavor, you'll find that birthdays, anniversaries date night and get-togethers with friends become even more delicious with cooking sessions baked into the plans.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The best cooking classes in St. Louis provide a golden opportunity for you to work shoulder-to-shoulder with a five-star instructor chef from one of the most exciting dining landscape's in the U.S. You'll have everything you need to complete a gourmet menu, from the ingredients to the tools to guided instruction. Elevate your skills in an easy-going setting where everyone in the kitchen shares your love of food. It's your opportunity to create connections with like-minded foodies while preparing a premium meal. Depending on the course, you may even have a chance to sit down at the table with your new buddies and enjoy your dishes together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You can master everything from cake decorating to pastry making to sushi rolling and more. These cooking lessons feature smaller lessons in necessary techniques like knife work and the effective use of kitchen gadgets, essential methods worth mastering to help make your bigger kitchen tasks easier. Become a better baker with courses that help you perfect your bread making skills or learn how to get the most out of your grill with a specialty session in the art of barbecue. And with international cooking classes on your agenda, you can elevate your abilities with homemade pasta, applying the perfect sear to a bistro steak and assembling a dynamite dim sum spread.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
There are incredible benefits to taking the best cooking classes in St. Louis, everything from learning to cook from scratch to taking your existing abilities in exciting new directions. These sessions offer a gold standard for a new way to celebrate life's sweetest occasions, combining friends and family time with culinary creativity. From sessions in Fox Park to courses in Botanical Heights, you get a chance to work with some of St. Louis's premier gourmet talent while making indelible memories. Picking up fantastic new recipes, delving into delicious new cultural cuisines, expanding your knowledge base and skill set – it's all an essential part of the recipe.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from top cooking classes featuring popular international fare from Italy, Spain, France and the Mediterranean or stick with beloved domestic dishes like barbeque and steakhouse fare. Try a global menu from France that makes reservations at Brasserie by Niche obsolete or go for an Italian session that rivals anything on the menu at Acero. There are also plenty of specialty courses that shine a spotlight on pasta, pastries, desserts and sushi to add something unique to your menu.
Where do the classes take place?
Cooking classes near you may take place in either your house, your chef's house or a third-party locale chosen for the occasion. You may also find courses where the instructor shows up for onsite instruction at a workplace or outside venue. In these instances, the instructor provides all tools, ingredients and materials required for the class. Check the listing for the class you're interested in to see where in town the session will occur.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in St. Louis
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.