Cooking Classes in Detroit
Best Cooking Classes in Detroit for your next culinary journey
Explore the evolving culinary scene of the Motor City with cooking classes in Detroit. From making fresh pasta from scratch to baking indulgent pastries, Detroit cooking courses offer hands-on lessons for both novice and advanced cooks. Dive into the city's diverse flavors, from classic American comfort foods to global influences, with the guidance of five-star chefs. These cooking courses in Motown allow you to explore iconic local dishes like Detroit-style pizza, slow-braised short ribs and smoked BBQ burgers. For those in nearby areas like Ferndale, West Bloomfield or Southfield, Detroit's cooking classes are just minutes away and well worth the short trip. Book your spot today and taste the best of Detroit’s dynamic culinary scene!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Southern Comfort on a Plate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience down-home cooking at its finest. This hands-on cooking class is the perfect introduction to big flavors, classic techniques and that unmistakable Southern hospitality. During this chef-led session, you'll craft a delectable Southern spread, complete with golden buttermilk fried chicken, smoky braised greens...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Master Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create the perfect dumplings in this dim sum masterclass Delicious dim sum is hard to resist, in this cooking class you can learn how to make your own dumplings completely from scratch. From fresh and flavorsome fillings to the perfect dim sum dough, a top chef will share the secrets and top tips to mastering this...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Romantic Spring Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook up some fun together with a spring-inspired menu. Bright, fresh and designed for two, this spring-inspired date night cooking class is all about good food and great company. You’ll cook side by side, pan-roasting herb-marinated chicken until golden and juicy, tossing nutty farro with crisp snap peas and...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Indian Restaurant Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate your favorite Indian restaurant dishes Come and explore the art of crafting your beloved Indian dishes right from the basics in this engaging cooking class. An expert instructor will guide you through the essential ingredients and spices that define the delightful flavors of Indian cooking. You'll delve into...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Go Nuts for Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook up a batch of your own donuts in this well-rounded session. Making your own donuts is a hole-in-one with this cooking class. Guided by a chef instructor, you’ll learn how to make and prove your own donut dough, before shaping and frying. At the end of the session, you’ll have three flavors of donuts...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Sweeten up Your Summer
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn your seasonal dessert table into a study in decadent dining. You'll savor the warm season even more with the delicious desserts in this hands-on cooking class topping your summertime table. Work with a first-rate local baker as you prepare a trio of sumptuous specialties, including tres leches cake, homestyle...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Bold Thai Dishes - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to craft an incredible Thai feast from scratch. This Thai cooking class is the ultimate date night experience, packed with sweet-spiced flavors and fantastic company. You’ll work on your technique for making incredible pad Thai from scratch, stir-frying rice noodles with just the right balance of...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Prime Brasserie Selections
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Treat yourself to some of the finest steak traditions of Paris. Parisian pub-style dining is calling your name in a cooking class that makes these gourmet specialties undeniably delicious prospects. Learn from an expert in French cuisine as you craft your own succulent strip steak with mustard sauce, crispy fried...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Dim Sum from Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Treat your friends to freshly cooked Dim Sum with this insightful and hands-on session. In this practical cooking class, led by an expert chef tutor, you’ll follow the steps for making delicious Dim Sum, from making the dough to rolling, filling, pleating and steaming. By the end of the class you’ll have...
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Troy
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Kitchen in Full Color
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Taste a rainbow of incredible handcrafted dishes. Acquire a new appreciation for the look of your finished dishes in a cooking class that explores a vibrant culinary spectrum. This multi-hued menu includes steak crusted with a rainbow of peppercorns and topped with cognac sauce, salad featuring fresh peaches and...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Homemade Indian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the secrets to Indian cookery with an interactive cooking session. Impress your family and friends with an Indian feast of uniquely delicious flavors. Follow your pro chef's instructions to learn the art of filling and frying crispy samosas and mixing spices to make a creamy and delicately aromatic chicken...
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Troy
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Rustic Italian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transport yourself to the Italian countryside with this tantalizing workshop Rediscover your passion for authentic Italian cuisine in this rustic cooking class. A chef instructor will help you master traditional culinary techniques to transform regional ingredients into the flavorsome dishes we all know and love. If...
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Ann Arbor
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Detroit
How much do cooking classes in Detroit cost?
Your cost for each cooking class Differs slightly, based on the size of your group, the session you choose and the chef conducting the course. The starting cost and any fees are displayed next to the listings on this page. Structure is applied based on the head count and class details to determine final charges. The average class costs anywhere from $59 to $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are great for cooks of all abilities looking to take their culinary skills in new directions while enjoying fun times with great people. Even if you're brand new to cooking, you can get your footing with skillful instruction in a relaxed atmosphere. If cooking is old hat to you, you'll find techniques and gourmet menus that help you expand your abilities. Everyone from kids to teens to families can come together in the kitchen to see what delicious things they can create. And if you have romance in mind, date night cooking courses and couples culinary sessions are sure to season your together time.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a crack selection of top cooking classes in Detroit, you can expect supreme instruction in culinary artistry from a local legend on the dining scene. Everything you need to successfully complete your course is provided, including all the tools and ingredients required to create your chosen menu. You'll work among a group of gourmet creatives in a stress-free environment where encouragement is a key ingredient. Participate in a community that encourages success for everyone. Once finished, you may have the chance to enjoy your finished meal and forge new connections with your fellow foodies. If you choose a make-and-take session, you can enjoy your creations at home with your friends and family.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
There are specific skills for you to master in all culinary classes, whether you're learning to bake breads from around the world, developing your talent for creating soul food classics or whipping up a designer dessert. Practice essential skills that help you get the most out of your knives and take your favorite kitchen tools into new territory. With an international course, you can perfect your ability to create custom pasta dishes or learn to turn wholesome ingredients into a Mediterranean feast. And with domestic sessions on the menu, everything from classic steakhouse methods to the best of Southern dining are yours to explore.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
You find benefits in every aspect of taking the best cooking classes in Detroit, from the confidence you acquire by working with some of the city's stellar culinary talent to the opportunities to spend quality time with your favorite people while working together in the kitchen. Collect fantastic recipes that bring new flavor to your existing lineup and practice the skills required to re-create them again and again. You can also create new connections with fellow foodies stationed everywhere from Greektown to New Center. And when special occasions are on the calendar, there's no benefit more meaningful than having a chance to round up your friends and family for a lesson in the sweetness of life.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Jump into cooking experiences that represent the best of domestic dining and New American cuisine or go with something more exotic with a Thai or Japanese session. You'll find a range of specialty courses that highlight international breads, Italian desserts, classic croissants, cake and cookie decoration, sushi prep and more. With courses in popular global fare like French, Mediterranean and Spanish, you can bring a taste of the Old World to your table.
Where do the classes take place?
You can find cooking classes near you that happen either in your home, your instructor's home or a separate locale equipped for cooking classes. There are also sessions in which the instructor arrives at a worksite or separate location to provide onsite instruction. In these sessions, the instructor also brings along everything they'll need to conduct the class. You'll find a map image in every class listing that lets you know where in town your class will take place.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Detroit
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
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