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
Handmade Beef Wellington - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get wrapped up in a layered dish loved by fans of British comfort classics. Set the table a British Isle favorite in this elegant date night cooking class for gourmet couples to enjoy together. With your esteemed host instructing, you'll create a spread that encircles your Wellington with mashed potatoes, garlicky...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Valentine's Favorite
Unveiling Classic French Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft iconic pastries to fill your kitchen with Parisian flair. Indulge your sweet tooth in this delightful cooking class where you’ll master the art of crafting classic pastries. A chef instructor will guide you through the process of making Fleur de Sel caramels, lemon-sugared palmiers with a soft crunch and...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Cozy Dumpling Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build confidence folding, sealing and cooking dumplings from scratch. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping sauces to...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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CHEF’S PLACE
Beef Wellington Duo - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy an elegant dinner for two centered around the indulgent beef Wellington. Revel in a luxurious date night experience and master the art of beef Wellington in this fun cooking class. A five-star chef will guide you through preparing tender beef wrapped in a golden puff pastry, green beans with garlic parsley...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Bold Indian Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master key spices and techniques central to Indian cuisine. Experience the magic of Indian cuisine as you learn essential techniques in this engaging class. Discover how spices transform simple ingredients into rich, memorable dishes. Bake flatbreads from scratch and craft chicken tikka masala and savory...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Flaky and Golden Croissant Pastries
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Become a croissant connoisseur by crafting French pastries from your own kitchen whenever you please. Explore the world of croissant making in this hands-on cooking class. With the instruction of a top chef, you'll learn to create savory bacon & gruyère croissants and rich dark chocolate almond croissants while...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Classics From New Orleans
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The best of bayou dining comes together in a menu made to soothe hungry souls. American cuisine doesn't get more authentic than the New Orleans originals on the menu in this eye-opening cooking class. Enjoy guided instruction from a prime local chef while crafting a hearty spread featuring popcorn shrimp, chicken and...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Cook a Coastal Southern Italian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Try vibrant Italian dishes perfect for cooking as a couple. Enjoy a Southern Italian-inspired evening in this hands-on cooking class in Troy (Detroit). Cook side by side with your partner as you prepare steak tagliata, sautéed shrimp with fried capers, homemade garganelli with spicy tomato sauce and Amalfi lemon...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Flavorful Southern Italian Surf & Turf - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a flavorful Italian date night filled with bright coastal dishes. Enjoy a Southern Italian-inspired evening in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Cook side by side with your partner as you prepare steak tagliata, sautéed shrimp with fried capers, homemade garganelli with spicy tomato sauce and Amalfi...
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Chef Daniel or Resident Chef
Ann Arbor
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Cozy Heart Cookie Workshop - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy a creative class centered around decorating sweet treats. Have fun decorating sweet treats together in this hands-on cooking class in Troy (Detroit). Learn how to make sugar cookie hearts and chocolate cookie hearts, then mix and use royal icing to decorate them with your own designs. Chef Arra or a resident...
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Chef Arra or Resident Chef
Troy
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Fun Heart Cookie Decorating - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Have fun designing creative cookie decorations as a family. Have fun decorating sweet treats together in this hands-on cooking class in Ann Arbor. Learn how to make sugar cookie hearts and chocolate cookie hearts, then mix and use royal icing to decorate them with your own designs. Chef Daniel or a resident chef will...
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Ann Arbor
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Fantastic Filled Pasta
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn to assemble handmade pasta stuffed with an array of incredible elements. With savory fillings encased in layers of handcrafted pasta, the dishes in this hands-on cooking class present one of Italy's finest inventions. Begin with fresh pasta made from scratch, then turn it into artichoke-filled mezzalune pasta...
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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:
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.