Cooking Classes in Dallas
Best Cooking Classes in Dallas for your next culinary journey

Discover the bold flavors of the Big D with cooking classes in Dallas, where Southern charm meets global cuisine. Learn to create hearty Texas chili, bake sweet pecan pie or master a tender brisket. Expand your skills with Mediterranean mezze, handmade Italian pasta or delicate French pastries. These engaging cooking lessons, guided by expert five-star chefs, highlight Dallas’s dynamic food scene while offering hands-on techniques to sharpen your cooking skills. Located just a short drive from Fort Worth, Irving or Plano, these culinary classes are are well worth the trip and perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks alike. Whether you’re crafting local favorites or exploring international dishes, culinary lessons in Dallas provide an unforgettable opportunity to savor, create and share hearty flavors with your loved ones. Reserve your spot in cooking courses today and discover the vibrant flavors of Dallas!
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Great for Groups of 2-20
Mystery Basket Showdown
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Get ready for some friendly competition in this fun activity for teams. This hands-on team building activity brings out everyone's creative side in a lighthearted kitchen showdown. Chef Sharon will meet your group at a selected venue and provide mystery baskets filled with fresh produce, herbs, spreads and other...
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Chef Sharon
Serving the Dallas area
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Mastering Macarons: Technique, Texture & Taste
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect your macaron-making skills with expert instruction and two decadent fillings: tart berry and chocolate-hazelnut. Elevate your baking finesse in this hands-on cooking class dedicated to the art of the French macarons. With expert guidance, you’ll learn how to whip glossy meringue, achieve the perfect...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Specialty Knife Techniques
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Get your slicing and dicing in shape with a workshop dedicated to gourmet cutting methods. There's always room for improvement when it comes to your kitchen cutting, and this hands-on cooking class will give you a much-needed edge. Learn from an expert chef while preparing a meal where various blades and weights...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Culinary Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain confidence in the kitchen by learning knife safety and techniques Bring your knife skills up a level by joining gourmet chefs for fun and interactive cooking classes. You'll learn basic safety skills as well as cutting techniques for everything from meat and fish to vegetables and fruit. Practice cutting with the...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Knife Skills 101
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Brush up on your knife skills in the kitchen. Knowing how to use the correct knife is an important skill all cooks need, and this Knife Skills 101 cooking class will teach you how. Join a top-rated chef who will teach you some helpful tips and techniques for using a knife safely in the kitchen. By the end of the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Culinary Knife Techniques
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Sharpen your knife skills in this fun hands-on cooking class. Discover the art of knife skills in this exciting cooking class. A world-renowned chef will reveal the best-kept secrets behind this fundamental tool in the kitchen. Whatever your skill level, the chef will help everyone feel safe and comfortable as they...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Chef Classics - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create culinary classics with help from a top-rated instructor. Make your next date night a great night with this hands-on cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you’ll learn how to create food favorites like pork Wellington, seasonal vegetables and a fresh, fluffy apple Dutch baby for dessert. It’s a chance to...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Chef's Table Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your weekly date night by indulging in chef's favorite recipes. You'll feel like you're dining in an upscale restaurant in this chef-led cooking class. Transform a pork tenderloin into a savory Wellington with the perfect flaky crust. Roast vegetables to pair with farro for a side and enjoy a Dutch baby filled...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Build Tarts and Pies This Fall
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make the perfect autumn crusts for your favorite seasonal treats. Roll up your sleeves and learn the basics of fall pie baking in this cooking class in Dallas. Chef Kate or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to prep flaky crusts, shape them for pies and tarts and bake off a sweet lineup of seasonal...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Cook Tarts and Pies This Fall
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the comfort of fall baking with homemade pies and tarts. Bake your way through fall favorites in this pie and tart cooking class in Southlake (Dallas). With help from Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make classic apple cranberry pie with a lattice top, a smooth chocolate-hazelnut tart...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Mouth Watering Korean Munchies
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover simply more-ish Korean style bites Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a cooking class that reveals how to craft the best of Korean restaurant favorites. Master the art of creating delicious dumplings, perfectly pleated and bursting with savory goodness, and learn to make chewy rice cakes. A chef...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Tasty Korean Bites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create delicious Korean restaurant favorites In this Korean-inspired cooking class, you’ll be shown how to craft unforgettable Korean bites - perfect for your next dinner party! You will be shown by an expert chef, how to create perfect dumplings bursting with flavor and make chewy rice cakes. You’ll also master...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Dallas
How much do cooking classes in Dallas cost?
Most cooking classes range from $59 to $100 or more per person. Costs for culinary classes will vary based on the session, the chef and the size of your group. The starting price and other fees on this page can be found on this page, beside each course listing. A tiered structure is applied based on details of the course and headcount.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
There's no previous experience necessary to join in on the fun of these cooking classes. In fact, the pressure-free setting and encouraging instruction provide an easygoing introduction to the art of cooking. You can learn the basics of food prep or advance your skills to the next level, all while discovering delicious new recipes from a variety of cultures and cuisines. There are cooking lessons for all ages, including children, teens and families that bring younger cooks into the kitchen. And for anyone with a special occasion to celebrate, you can tap into the excitement of preparing a delicious meal to commemorate birthdays, anniversaries, date nights and get-togethers with friends.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The catalog of the best cooking classes in Dallas provides you world-class culinary instruction from some of the finest chefs in the city. You'll share the kitchen with other cooks as eager as you are to elevate their skills. Each session provides the ingredients and tools required so you can jump into guided instruction and create the delicious dishes on the menu. The lessons unfold one step at a time, making it easier for you to relax and enjoy moments with your fellow food lovers. You may even have a chance to enjoy what you've created with your new friends after class ends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You can master cake decorating, pasta making, creative grilling and more. With each session, you can enjoy smaller lessons that expand your skills and develop your gourmet sensibilities, like learning to balance flavors through seasoning and getting up to speed on how to use every knife in your chef's block. With cooking experiences that explore the art of specialty subjects like French pastries and Italian appetizers, you can hone in on your favorite part of the meal. For the worldly gourmet, courses focusing on regional flavors and domestic masterpieces offer a chance to sharpen your abilities while broadening your culinary horizons.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Spending quality time with your favorite people or connecting with new friends who share your love of food can enhance your life in delicious ways. You'll develop a sense of confidence in the kitchen, expand your sense of culinary creativity and gain mastery of essential skills that can serve you for a lifetime. Whether you're collecting new recipes for your repertoire with a session in Oak Cliff or practicing new techniques with a course in Deep Ellum, all cooking courses provide a chance to make new connections while working with some of the greatest chefs in Dallas and the surrounding area.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from local specialties like Tex-Mex and Southern style barbecue classes to keep things deliciously regional or try out with seafood courses that make the most of ingredients from the Gulf. There are also plenty of international courses that bring French, Italian and Mediterranean dishes to the table, as well as Asian and Latin American delight. You'll also find sessions near you that present restaurant level creations as good as anything on the menus at JOEY or the Woolworth.
Where do the classes take place?
Generally, top cooking classes in Dallas take place at the chef's home, in your home or at a prime third-party venue. Certain courses may bring a chef instructor to an office space or chosen venue for an onsite cooking experience. In these sessions, your chef will bring everything required to conduct the lesson, including specialty equipment and all necessary ingredients. Each course listing features a link to a map to let you know if your cake decorating session is in Preston Hollow or your bread making course is in Victory Park.

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