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
Pasta From Tuscany - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Find the perfect combination of specialty restaurant and handmade with love in this Italian menu. No need to get on a plane to feel the romance of Tuscany when this cooking class brings the charm right to you. Add some international flare to your cooking game as you prepare a variety of beloved dishes from scratch....
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Bright & Vibrant Thai Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how to infuse authentic Thai flavors into your dishes in this cooking class. Master the art of Thai cuisine in this hands-on cooking class! Craft a flavorful chicken Pad Thai with roasted peanuts and bean sprouts, a fragrant lemongrass and Thai basil vegetable stir-fry and a luscious coconut crème caramel...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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CHEF’S PLACE
Timeless New Orleans Sweets
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to mix, shape and cook classic New Orleans pastries. Enjoy a taste of Louisiana in this fun cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). Guided by Chef Matthew or a resident chef, you’ll make three classic desserts: mini king cakes, pecan pralines and sugar-dusted beignets. You’ll gain hands-on...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Rustic Cooking With Wine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to cook a rustic meal paired with wine in this immersive cooking class. Try something different on date night in this sushi cooking class. Learn to make shrimp tempura rolls, spicy tuna rolls and avocado vegetable hand rolls served with tangy yuzu dipping...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Sophisticated Indian Takeout
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craving Indian food? Learn how to make its traditional dishes from scratch. During this hands-on cooking class, you’ll be immersed in the world of Indian gastronomy. A five-star chef will teach you the basics of traditional Indian recipes. From mastering key ingredients and spices to achieving the perfect blend...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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CHEF’S PLACE
Gourmet Chocolate Dessert Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to work confidently with chocolate in multiple forms. Make a trio of chocolate desserts in this fun cooking class in Woodmere (Cleveland). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll create a chocolate tart, chocolate-dipped truffles and triple chocolate brownies. Along the way, you’ll learn...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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CHEF’S PLACE
From Bangkok to Your Kitchen
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a culinary journey full of spice and flavor. Unlock the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia with this hands-on cooking class and say goodbye to takeout for good. An expert chef will guide you through the preparation of your favorite Thai dishes, including the classic chicken pad Thai with roasted peanuts and bean...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Cooking Like an Italian
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the secrets of Italian cooking in this interactive class. Impress your friends and family with your Italian cooking skills in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to grill chicken with rosemary under a brick, prepare lemon and saffron risotto, roast broccolini with garlic and lemon, and bake a lemon polenta...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Cozy Dumpling Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the joy of making dumplings with simple, practical steps. Explore essential dumpling techniques in this interactive cooking class in Westlake (Cleveland). With guidance from Chef Matthew or a resident chef, you’ll shape steamed dumplings, prepare wonton soup and pan-fry gyoza to a crisp finish....
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Cook Pasta Like an Italian
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of pasta-making in this hands-on cooking class. Dive into Italian pasta-making in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make egg ravioli with truffle butter sauce, pappardelle with bolognese, and a refreshing blood orange hazelnut fennel...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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From Vine to Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the connection between wine and fresh, local ingredients in wine country cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover how cooking with wine enhances the depth and complexity of your dishes. Guided by a professional chef, you'll prepare a vineyard-inspired menu that includes beef fillet with a red...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Rustic Breads From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake rustic bread from scratch in this hands-on cooking class. Bring the vibrant flavors of Thailand to your kitchen in this Thai flavors cooking class. Prepare fragrant chicken pad Thai with roasted peanuts and bean sprouts, stir-fry Thai vegetables with lemongrass and basil and finish with a refreshing coconut...
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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.