Cooking Classes in Boston
Best Cooking Classes in Boston for your next culinary journey
While it may be known as Beantown, cooking classes in Boston prove that this city’s culinary scene has far more to offer than baked legumes. The City on a Hill has an abundance of available culinary experiences for gourmands hoping to expand their palates. Whether you’re in Downtown Boston, South End or Back Bay, hands-on cooking experiences in Boston, led by renowned local chefs, offer an interactive, fun and relaxing means of refining your kitchen skills. Combine sweet and spicy with Caribbean cuisine, create iconic French pastries or finally master your favorite Thai curries. Whatever you’re in the mood for, discover why this is fast becoming one of the United States’ culinary capitals by booking a cooking class in Boston today.
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CHEF’S PLACE
The Art of Breakfast Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Stop relying on your local bakery for your flaky morning fix. Save the usual morning trip to your local bakery and learn to make your favorite pastries at home in this authentic and hands-on cooking class. Guided by a renowned chef, you’ll learn the essential techniques required to make a trio of tasty morning...
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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Sophisticated Classics - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate date night with a luxurious menu inspired by delicacies of French and Italian cuisine This technique-driven cooking class upgrades your culinary repertoire with hands-on practice crafting upscale cuisine. Guided by a world-class chef instructor, you will learn to properly sear scallops and develop luscious...
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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Classic Fair Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring the fair home with recipes for your favorite festival treats. Those craving a nostalgic taste of childhood can learn to make it in their own kitchen with this fun and festive cooking class. Guided by a renowned chef, you’ll learn a trio of recipes straight from your county fair’s cookbook. Think funnel cake...
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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Master the Flavors of Summer
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Capitalize on this most bountiful of seasons with a mouth-watering lineup of sun-soaked recipes. Take the stress out of summer cooking and learn how simple it can really be in this authentic, hands-on cooking class. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll gain summer-ready skills and learn pro-level recipes like corn...
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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Southern French Bistro
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring the flavors of the bistro home in this Southern French-inspired class. Take a leaf out of the Southern French cookbook in this dedicated and hands-on cooking class. Under the guidance of a world-class chef, you’ll learn to sear chicken breasts and serve them with capers, olives and roasted lemon. You’ll also...
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Verified Chef
Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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Homestyle Chinese - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Master your family’s menu favorites in this Chinese takeout-inspired class. Takeout Fridays can get expensive, so why not learn to make your favorite dishes at home with this family-friendly cooking class? That’s right, with help from a renowned chef, all aspiring chefs in your family (over the age of seven) can...
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Pop-up Class
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Dumpling Showdown
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Enjoy some creative culinary competition in this delicious dumpling-focused class. Feed your group’s culinary curiosity with this dumpling-making team building activity! Perfect for corporate events, birthday celebrations or bachelorette parties, this hands-on class led by a renowned chef will teach you how to make...
Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Serving the Boston area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Taste of Teamwork With Pasta
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Unlock your team’s strongest creative and collaborative skills with this Italian-themed cooking lesson. Turn your next team building activity day into an unforgettable pasta party with this hands-on, Italian-themed cooking class. Guided by a renowned chef, your group will learn to make fresh pasta from scratch and...
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Chef Sean
Serving the Boston area
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New on Cozymeal
Discovering Vegan Fusion
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn to make tasty vegan fare in a hands-on culinary session. Embark on a plant-based journey inspired by Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines in this vibrant fusion cooking class. Learn top-notch tips and techniques from five-star Chef Alexandra in an interactive, hands-on setting.
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Chef Alexandra
Serving the Boston area
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Culinary Tour of European Desserts
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Take your taste buds on a sweet culinary adventure across Europe. Learn three European dessert classics in this culinary tour of European flavors cooking class. In this fun and interactive culinary lesson, you will get expert guidance from a five-star Chef Agnes on some must-know cooking techniques and discover the...
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Chef Agnes
Serving the Boston area
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Patrick or Resident Chef
Natick
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-15
Asian Cuisine Cooking Competition
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Gather your crew for a fun team building activity with savory Asian favorites. In this exciting and interactive hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Harold will guide you and your colleagues through a competitive activity where you'll create Asian fare using smart culinary techniques.
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Boston (Fenway–Kenmore)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
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.