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!
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-25
Italian Pasta: From Dough to Sauce
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Learn the secrets to homemade pasta in this fun, hands-on team-building activity. Join your colleagues for a fun team building activity where you'll learn the art of Italian pasta-making. In small teams, you'll collaborate on a three-course menu that'll leave the group inspired, connected and full.
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-25
French Culinary Feast
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Savor the flavors of Paris as you prepare an elegant meal alongside your colleagues. In this team building activity, embark on a French culinary journey with your coworkers. Guided by a world-class Chef Miguel, your team will create a memorable Parisian bistro-inspired feast, learning timeless techniques while...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Cozy Mediterranean Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a fresh Mediterranean menu with your favorite person. Enjoy a flavorful night out in this hands-on cooking class in Troy (Detroit). Work side by side with your partner as you sauté shrimp seasoned with Mediterranean spices, prepare pine nut couscous with roasted garlic aioli and grill marinated zucchini with...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Olive Oil Infused Little Italy Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Get inspired as you create authentic Italian dishes in this fun and interactive cooking class. Explore all that is enticing about Italian cuisine in this interactive cooking class. You'll combine fresh herbs, juicy tomatoes, rich cheeses and fragrant olive oil to create succulent dishes that are popular in many...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sharable Dim Sum - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
You're invited to a session in the creative side of take-out cuisine. Delve into the magic of dim sum dining with your favorite kitchen companion in this romantic date night cooking class. You'll have confident instruction from a pro chef while creating soothing soup dumplings, bok choy steamed with aromatic garlic,...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE
Savory and Sweet Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to craft savory and sweet laminated dough desserts. Create the best of both worlds and unite savory and sweet croissants in this hands-on cooking class. You'll begin by mastering the technique to create the perfect laminated dough for kouign-amann. Next, you'll move on to a sweet chocolate hazelnut cream...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Authentic and Flaky Parisian Pastries
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Create a variety of classic French pastries in this detailed, interactive and fun cooking class. Delicate, flaky and delicious pastries are yours to enjoy in this French cooking class. Learn about essential ingredients and techniques as you roll out, mix and bake a variety of fruit-filled, chocolate and savory puff...
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Chef Miguel
Brighton
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CHEF’S PLACE
Essential Chicken Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform simple chicken into three flavorful recipes in this interactive class. Discover essential poultry techniques in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Learn how to prepare chicken three different ways, starting with crispy, golden Chicken Milanese. Then, roast chicken with rosemary, olives and potatoes...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Fundamental Skills for Home Cooks
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build stronger cooking instincts with step-by-step guidance. Build your kitchen confidence in this hands-on cooking class in Troy (Detroit). Learn key techniques every home cook should know, from searing steak with herbed butter to perfecting a crisp salad and balanced vinaigrette. You’ll also make creamy...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Flavorful Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the art of traditional Spanish cooking in this hands-on class. Explore classic Spanish flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Start by shaping and frying crispy Manchego croquettas, then make a traditional potato and spinach tortilla Española. You’ll also learn how to roast pork loin...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE
Dim Sum - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft an assortment of freshly made dim sum. Nutritious, comforting and flavorful best describe this date night cooking class. You'll work together with your date to prepare a feast, starting with plump soup dumplings made from scratch. Then, try your hand at steaming bok choy with garlic and making crispy wontons...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Flavorful Breads & Butter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build confidence kneading, proofing and baking from scratch. Learn the art of homemade baking in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Start by preparing roasted squash, sage and ricotta focaccia, then bake rustic French bread in a Dutch oven for that perfect crust. You’ll also make salted butter completely...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
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
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.