Cooking Classes in Austin
Best Cooking Classes in Austin for your next culinary journey
Discover bold Texas flavors and global culinary techniques with cooking classes in Austin. Learn to craft classic Southern dishes like barbecue brisket, bake buttery biscuits or pecan pie, or shape handmade Italian pasta and French pastries from scratch. Guided by five-star chefs, these hands-on culinary lessons teach practical skills and highlight Austin’s dynamic foodie scene. Just a short drive from Round Rock, Pflugerville or Cedar Park, these classes are ideal for food lovers across the area. True to the city’s reputation as the Live Music Capital of the World, every cooking session celebrates creativity and innovation in the kitchen. Whether you’re crafting local favorites or global delicacies, culinary classes in Austin offer an unforgettable way to explore new flavors. Reserve your spot at one of the cooking courses today and taste the best of Austin!
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Kids Cooking Series
Italian American for Kids - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Discover how to make your favorite Italian American dishes. You'll learn how to cook like an Italian grandmother in this family-friendly cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you recipes for making pasta dough from scratch and how to shape it into homemade fettuccini. Pound chicken breast to make a delicious...
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Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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A Taste of Southern Comfort
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Experience the rich tapestry of Southern cuisine through elevated cooking techniques. This cooking class takes you deep into Southern cuisine, transforming beloved classics into gourmet dishes. Learn the techniques behind rich, flavorful meals while mastering the secrets that make Southern food so...
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Verified Chef
Chef Erin
Serving the Austin area
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Southern Brunch
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Explore the flavors of a Southern brunch with a global gourmet touch. Experience international favorites with this cooking class focused on regional favorites. Under the guidance of a gourmet Chef Zach, you'll learn how to craft the perfect blend of sweet and savory brunch options.
Start with a traditional...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
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Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations
$125
Team Building Activity
$125
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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Verified Chef
Chef Karen or Resident Chef
Austin (North Burnet)
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An Evening In Provence
$105
Cooking Class
$105
You'll be transported to France in this gourmet class featuring fine French cuisine. Transcend the ordinary and find the French seaside on your kitchen table in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Megan. She'll share her expertise in the specialties of Provence and bring a classic coastal ambiance to your recipe...
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Verified Chef
Chef Megan
Austin (Windsor Park)
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Elegant Coastal Surf & Turf - Date Night
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create a stunning surf and turf dinner that impresses with every delicious bite. In this gourmet date night cooking class, you'll dive into the art of crafting a stunning surf and turf dinner, all while adding a dash of romance to your kitchen. Share the joy of cooking together, learning new skills as you create an...
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Verified Chef
Chef Erin
Serving the Austin area
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Rustic French Cooking
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to balance the elegant yet delicate flavors of French cuisine. In this interactive hands-on cooking class with Chef Zach, you'll learn time-honored culinary techniques and methods used to make a stunning three-course rustic French menu completely from scratch.
First, Chef Zach will take you step-by-step...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
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The Flavors of Greece
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover flavors that will whisk you away to the balmy Mediterranean without leaving the kitchen. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you will learn how to prepare an authentic three-course Greek menu using a bounty of fresh, high-quality ingredients, and time-honored Mediterranean culinary techniques that yield...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
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Exploring Regional French Fare
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Get ready to explore the widely varied culinary traditions of four different regions of France. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you'll have the unique opportunity to wander through various regions of France and explore dishes that are central to each area.
You'll begin your journey by exploring the south of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
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Central Italian Cuisine
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Slow down and enjoy the ambling milieu of Central Italy in this hands-on class. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you will learn how to prepare a four-course meal you would typically find in Central Italy, which is considered to be the powerhouse of Italian regional cooking.
First, you'll learn how to make...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
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Journey Through Brazil
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Journey from the city of SГЈo Paulo to the beaches of Salvador with Chef Zach. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you will journey through Brazil and go beyond the steakhouse as you discover how to prepare some of the best dishes the country has to offer.
You will start with an addictive - and gluten-free! -...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Austin
How much do cooking classes in Austin cost?
Though each cooking class varies as far as price depending on the size of your group, the menu or session and the chef conducting the session, you can generally expect to pay between $59 and $100 plus per person. You'll find a handy listing of the starting price and any additional fees shown on this page, next to each class description.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
With no prior experience required, these cooking classes are the ideal opportunity for chefs of all abilities to discover something new about food prep. Choose from sessions that celebrate cuisine from all around the world, select themed classes for holiday and special occasions and find exciting sessions centered on specialty techniques like barbecue and sushi. You will also find cooking courses aimed at younger chefs and families that give the whole crew a chance to collaborate on incredible fare. And with singles, date night and couples cooking classes on tap, you can even add a dash of romance to the menu.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Having the best cooking classes in Austin at your disposal means working with some of the city's superstar chefs, eager to share their passion and their expertise. You'll share the kitchen with fellow foodies as eager as you are to uncover their culinary abilities. With all tools and ingredients provided, you'll have all you need to get cooking. Savor step-by-step instruction as you prepare a suite of incredible dishes while enjoying the company of your fellow gourmet. Classes may also include a chance for you to dine on your creations once instruction has ended or take them with you to enjoy at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
From rolling your own handmade sushi to churning out premium homespun pasta, there's a vast array of techniques and skills for you to explore. Develop your sense of flavor balancing with sessions in global fare or practice your piping and flow techniques in cake decorating courses. Each of these cooking courses holds smaller lessons in specialty methods that help make your kitchen work more effective, skills like proper knifing techniques and how to make better use of your appliances. Learn to bring drama to the table with gourmet dessert classes or explore your talent for crafting bespoke sauces, perfect your touch for classic comfort flavors and more.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Learning new skills or elevating existing abilities while making new memories with friends, family and coworkers make the top cooking classes in Austin a highly rewarding experience. It's a creative way to expand your social network or reconnect with your existing circle, all while developing your gourmet abilities in a fun and enriching environment. You can explore a cuisine you've always wanted to try or perfect a technique you've been meaning to master. By tapping into sessions in East Austin, South Congress Avenue and the North Loop, you can learn from some of the city's most gifted culinarians as you bring new cultural flavors and familiar domestic specialties to your table.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You can choose from a variety of cooking lessons that offer the best in domestic fare with menus celebrating barbecue, burgers and traditional steak dinners. To bring a bit of international flair to your culinary life, you can also opt for sessions in fine bistro dining, classic Italian creations or sensational specialties like Spanish paella and authentic Japanese sushi. Specialty courses in premium steakhouse selections and top-notch New American fare let you re-create dishes similar to what you might find at Odd Duck or The Guest House.
Where do the classes take place?
You can expect your cooking class to take place either in your chef's home, your home or a third-party venue chosen ahead of time. Some sessions feature a traveling instructor who comes to your office space or chosen venue for a custom onsite culinary lesson. In these courses, your chef will bring all tools, ingredients and materials needed for the session. You can click on the map link found in sessions near you to determine if you'll be headed to East Austin for your lesson in trattoria specialties or to Dove Springs for a how-to on rustic French fare.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Austin
Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.