Cooking Classes in Cleveland
Best Cooking Classes in Cleveland for your next culinary journey
From the shores of Lake Erie to the kitchens of its vibrant neighborhoods, cooking classes in Cleveland invite you to explore the city’s rich culinary traditions and modern flair. Learn to craft Mediterranean dishes like savory moussaka or French classics such as buttery croissants and coq au vin. For those seeking variety, try your hand at Italian pasta-making, explore baking techniques or dive into Asian flavors with sushi or stir-fry. Just a short drive from Lakewood, Parma or Shaker Heights, these hands-on cooking sessions offer a unique opportunity to sharpen your skills and savor bold, new flavors. Guided by Cleveland’s most talented chefs, these lessons are perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks. Reserve your culinary course today and bring a taste of Cleveland’s creativity to your kitchen!
CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Everyday Thanksgiving Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover bold flavors perfect for a modern holiday table. Celebrate Thanksgiving with a modern menu in this seasonal cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). Begin with turchetta, a porchetta-style turkey breast that’s packed with flavor, followed by roasted green beans and sweet potatoes. You’ll also prepare a...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Homemade Salted Caramel Apple Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make a show-stopping seasonal pie with help from an professional. Delight your friends and family this year with a pie you learned how to create in this interactive cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you’ll learn the baking basics you’ll need to craft a beautiful salted caramel apple pie with a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Italian Harvest Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share quality time in a cozy Italian cooking date night. Discover the romance of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). You’ll make juicy shrimp scampi paired with fresh spaghetti, a refreshing shaved radish, fennel and herb salad and a pear crostata topped with whipped cream. Chef...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Family Cooking - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy a night of cooking, connection and fun! Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs in Woodmere (Cleveland) for a family cooking class filled with Italian favorites. Cook juicy chicken Parmesan smothered in tomato sauce, make creamy homemade fettuccine Alfredo and practice rolling fresh pasta dough...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Autumnal-Inspired Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make autumnal-themed macarons. In this fall-inspired cooking class, you'll bring pecan pie and gingersnap flavors to life inside a macaron. A seasoned chef will guide you through the entire process as you create pecan pie and gingersnap macarons with an incredible pumpkin-brandy buttercream filling. After...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Pumpkin Chai Harvest Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Celebrate seasonal baking with bold pumpkin flavors. Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs in Woodmere (Cleveland) for a seasonal baking class that’s equal parts cozy and fun. You’ll make a brûléed pumpkin chai spice pie filled with warm autumn spices and topped with a golden sugar crust. Along...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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French Countryside Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rustic elegance in this French cooking experience. Experience the warmth of French countryside cuisine in this interactive cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). Learn to prepare chicken chasseur, a rustic dish with mushrooms, tomatoes and herbs, alongside pommes persillade seasoned with garlic and parsley....
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Ravishing Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make ravioli from scratch with help from an expert. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll unlock the secrets of handmade ravioli with help from a world-class chef. From how to craft and shape your dough to how to create your fillings and prepare a variety of sauces to complement your pasta, you’ll be...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Thanksgiving
French Pastrie Medley
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Try your hand at making delightful French pastries. Get ready to prepare a delightful selection of French pastries to welcome fall in this immersive cooking class. An expert pastry chef will guide you through making a classic croissant, crafting pastry dough and filling for apple turnovers, and creating a delectable...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Autumnal Delights - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Treat your family to a day of fun with this hands-on class. Spend a day with your family learning new skills in this interactive cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, this family-friendly class will show you and your group how to craft and decorate chocolate cupcakes shaped like turkeys, mini pumpkin cake pops,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Autumnal Treats - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Craft an assortment of tasty fall-inspired treats with the kids. The kids will have a blast creating festive treats in this family-friendly cooking class. With an eager chef ready to guide you and your kids, you'll get into the spirit of fall as you turn chocolate cupcakes into the goofy turkey shapes, craft tasty...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Tuscan Steak Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate togetherness with authentic Tuscan recipes and techniques. Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs in Woodmere (Cleveland) for a Tuscan-inspired date night cooking class. Start with a pan-roasted steak accented by capers, fresh arugula and Parmesan. Hand-roll pasta dough and transform it into...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Cleveland
How much do cooking classes in Cleveland cost?
The cost for each cooking class varies slightly, depending on the chef, the session chosen add the size of your group. Starting prices and fees are shown beside the listings for each class found on this page. With a tiering structure applied based on head count and class specifics, you can expect to pay anywhere from $59 to $100 per person and up.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are ideal for anyone entertaining the idea of creating food in a fun setting with friends and family. No matter what your abilities may be, everyone from beginners to advanced cooks can find their place in the kitchen while creating memorable moments. Easy step-by-step instruction and a stress-free environment take the pressure off while dialing up the excitement. Cooking lessons for kids and teens help younger cooks get in on the action while couples cooking classes and date night culinary sessions pepper in a little romance on the calendar. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, commemorating an anniversary or getting together with friends and colleagues, these cooking courses provide the perfect setting.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a wealth of the best cooking classes in Cleveland at your disposal, you can tap into the talents of one of the city's legendary culinary instructors. With everything you need to cook up a delicious meal provided, including ingredients and tools, you'll be ready to follow every guided step of your lesson. You'll have the company of other foodies expanding their creativity in a stress-free environment where everyone succeeds. Create connections with like-minded cooks as you conjure delicious dishes. Some sessions provide time for you to enjoy your finished meal in class, while others offer a make-and-take experience that lets you take your completed dishes home to enjoy instead.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You can master a wide range of techniques, everything from searing steak to decorating cake, from baking homemade breads to perfecting sauces and spreads. Practice essentials like precision knifework and more effective use of your appliances in smaller lessons included in every course. Whether you're finessing your seasonings until they're perfectly balanced or fussing with your artisanal charctuerie creations until it's too pretty to eat, you'll get hands-on experience while developing skills that will serve you in the kitchen, no matter what you're cooking up. And with international cooking experiences, you can explore methods like pasta making, sushi prep and the art of the French pastry.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The benefits of taking the culinary classes in Cleveland may start with learning the art of cuisine from some of the city's most talented chefs. But they reach beyond the kitchen by offering the opportunity to create magic with your best friends, family and coworkers while crafting amazing food together. Everything from gaining a better understanding of tastes and textures to exploring cultural cuisines you've always wanted to try present the rich possibilities provided by each session. You can also make new connections with fellow food aficionados from around town, thanks to courses in Tremont, St. Clair, and Superior.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You can choose top cooking classes covering beloved cuisines like Italian, Mediterranean or French for a restaurant-style experience or go for something slightly more familiar like New American and barbeque. Try specialty lessons that let you focus on a specific option like cake decorating, cookie making, sushi creation and pasta prep. And if you're craving something global, you can always check into Japanese, Thai or Spanish fare to make your home table a more international affair.
Where do the classes take place?
Cleveland cooking classes near you generally take place either in your home, your instructor's home or a third-party venue that allows cooking. By consulting the map image on the course listing, you can find out if your pastry class is happening in Superior or your trattoria menu will be made in Little Italy. For some sessions, the instructor will travel to a workplace or separate venue. In these instances, all materials, supplies and ingredients required for the course will be provided onsite by the instructor.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Cleveland
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.