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
Taste of Winter in France
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic seasonal dishes in a French cooking class. Dive into the comforting flavors of French fare with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef while having a blast. Start by preparing a refreshing salade verte tossed with tarragon-dijon...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Make Wholesome Winter Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a cozy Italian meal centered around handmade pasta. Make fresh pasta from scratch in this fun cooking class in Woodmere (Cleveland). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare spinach pasta dough, roast winter squash for a seasonal fettuccine dish and cook linguine with walnut sage cream...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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CHEF’S PLACE
Ultimate Thailand
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover vibrant combinations of fresh herbs, spices and the many uses of coconut milk. Learn to create your favorite carry-out dishes with this hands-on cooking class all about Thailand. Guided by a chef instructor, lean into the contrast of strong and delicate flavors, using the five pillars of Thai cuisine as your...
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Verified Chef
Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Dolce Italiana Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Italian sweet treats often go over looked, not any more! Indulge in the flavors of Italy with a sweet cooking class focused on traditional desserts. Create hazelnut and chocolate-filled bomboloni, the irresistibly soft Italian doughnuts. Discover how to prepare a decadent tiramisu topped with velvety dark chocolate...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Make Festive Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how achievable perfect macarons can be. Perfect your pastry skills in this interactive cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland) focused on French macarons. Under the guidance of Chef Matthew or a resident chef, you’ll craft two versions: almond macarons with honey cinnamon filling and strawberry macarons...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Make a Delicious French Country Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a cozy French-style meal with hands-on support. Bring French flavors to life in this fun cooking class in Woodmere (Cleveland). Work alongside Chef Michael or a resident chef to make chicken gratin, crisp apple and celery root salad, aromatic herbed rice pilaf and smooth chocolate pots de crème. Along the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Holiday
Flavorful Winter Harvest Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a warm, seasonal menu filled with rich, balanced dishes. Enjoy the best of the season in this interactive cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). With guidance from Chef Matthew or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a full menu featuring stuffed pork tenderloin, apple and fennel salad, butternut squash...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Flavorful French Fare - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A romantic date night dining idea to impress your better half. Indulge in a romantic evening with a French date night cooking class. Together, you’ll prepare porcini-crusted steak with béarnaise sauce, a vibrant spinach and beet salad with goat cheese, green beans with lemon and capers and a mouthwatering...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Make Elegant Winter Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to balance seasonal ingredients in fresh pasta dishes. Get comfortable with pasta-making techniques in this interactive cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). With help from Chef Matthew or a resident chef, you’ll make fresh spinach pasta dough, fettuccine with roasted squash and linguine with walnut sage...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Make an Elegant Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring rich Spanish flavors to life with every dish you create. Get hands-on with authentic Spanish recipes in this fun cooking class in Woodmere (Cleveland). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll create a four-course meal featuring Manchego croquettas, tortilla Española, roasted pork loin with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Sweet Taste of Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the classic desserts of Italy in an exciting baking class. Explore the sweet taste of Italy in a hands-on cooking class featuring Italian desserts. Learn to make classic Italian treats from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start by making deep-fried bomboloni filled with rich hazelnut...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Luxurious French Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook the finest French cuisine for that special someone. Treat your partner to a luxurious French date night cooking class. Learn to prepare exquisite dishes like seared scallops with champagne beurre blanc, pommes Anna, garlic-parsley haricots verts and poached pears. An expert chef will guide you through classic...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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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.