Baking Classes in NYC

Given The Big Apple’s association with some of the nation’s favorite baked goods, from tangy-sweet key lime pie to indulgent baked cheesecake, if you’re a foodie, it makes sense to add baking classes in NYC to your New York itinerary. From Manhattan to Queens, Brooklyn to The Bronx, there are plenty of exciting baking courses in NYC to choose from, all led by expert chefs who love nothing more than sharing their culinary secrets. From fresh bread and baking basics to French patisserie, these experiences are perfect for foodies hoping to make the most of their time in The City That Never Sleeps. Sound like you? Then be sure to book your baking class in NYC today!
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Team Building Activity
Authentic French Fare
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Ratatouille, coq au vin and more make up this gourmet team building menu. In this interactive team building experience with Chef Todd, you and your team will learn how to create several classic French dishes.
Begin by practicing your knife skills to prepare ratatouille, which you'll bake in a balsamic-Parmesan...
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Chef Todd
NYC (Little Italy)
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Flaky and Sweet: Mastering Danish Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Become an artisan baker when you learn how to make Danish pastries from scratch. Learn the art of crafting delicate Danish pastries from scratch in this hands-on cooking class. Guided by a five-star baker, you'll master the technique for preparing laminated yeast-leavened dough to create buttery, flaky Danish pastry....
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Craft Your Own Cupcake Bouquet
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Forget the flowers this Valentine’s Day; treat your beloved to an unforgettable cupcake bouquet. Learn to harness pro baking skills at this hands-on cooking class and create your very own edible bouquet of cupcakes. First, you’ll be shown how to make delicious chocolate cupcakes. Then, you’ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Spring Harvest
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Welcome the warm weather with a seasonal menu that celebrates spring's bounty. Celebrate the fresh, vibrant flavors of spring in this hands-on cooking class. Guided by an esteemed chef, you'll prepare a menu that showcases the seasonal produce you've waited all winter for. Marinated lamb skewers are served with herb...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Kids Cooking Series
Spring Cookie Extravaganza - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bake a batch of beautiful spring-themed cookies in this family-friendly cooking class. Welcome spring in the tastiest way possible, by baking a colorful batch of spring-themed cookies in this family-friendly cooking class. With a skilled baker leading the way, you and your kids will learn the basics of baking and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Stunning Cupcake Bouquets
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring the beauty of flowers to life with an edible cupcake bouquet. Learn to create breathtaking cupcake bouquets in this hands-on cooking class. Led by an expert pastry chef, you’ll bake moist chocolate cupcakes and decorate them with buttercream flowers that are almost too beautiful to eat. Learn how to...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Delectable French Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the delicious world of Parisian baking during this hands-on culinary venture. This engaging cooking class is the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of French baking. A gourmet baker instructor will guide you along as you create a variety of delicious pastries like in the kitchen of a grand-mГЁre or...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Boost Your Bread Making Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn versatile recipes for making European breads from scratch. Discover the processes and techniques involved in making fresh breads at this insightful cooking class. Using traditional techniques, you’ll make three distinct doughs and enhance with added flavorings. Focaccia gets a hint of rosemary and garlic...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Heavenly Parisian Pastries
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Welcome to the world of Parisian sweetness. Join a top-rated chef for a lively cooking class focusing on Parisian pastries. Learn to transform flavors through expert techniques into decadent treats. Whether you're a seasoned Baker or a beginner, the chef will share simple yet impressive recipes, ensuring you leave...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Colorful Spring Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the colors of spring by baking a vibrant batch of eye-catching macarons. This cooking class is the most delicious way to celebrate the arrival of spring! A gourmet baker will help you achieve macaron magic, teaching you the steps that go into baking and decorating your spring-themed sweets. At the end of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Gyoza, Tempura, and More
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor the flavors of Japanese cuisine by preparing a few popular dishes. In this immersive cooking class, you'll explore a modern take on umami-rich Japanese cuisine. Guided by an esteemed chef, you'll expertly craft delicate shrimp and pork gyoza and crispy spring vegetable tempura, each paired with aromatic dipping...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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The Pastries of Paris
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the art behind some of your favorite French pastries in this hands-on cooking experience. Learn how to make classic Parisian pastries from scratch during this engaging cooking class. French pastries are as delicate as they are delicious, but a gourmet pastry chef will make sure that you're hitting all the steps...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Baking classes in NYC cost?
The cost of these baking courses will vary based on several factors. Depending on the size of the group, the instructor and the type of class, the price will range from about $59 to over $100 per person, based on a tiered pricing structure. You will be able to find more information on the cost of a particular course on its individual webpage.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking classes are perfect for anyone who is looking to improve their baking skills. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or have never turned on your oven, you will find a class that will empower you to create decadent homemade baked goods in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, these baking classes are great for people who are looking to meet people or connect with their loved ones. Whether you do a class with a friend or family member or by yourself, you will work together in a collaborative learning environment and meet people who are as interested in baking as you are.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The main thing you can expect in a baking lesson is to have a great time. You will learn the secrets to mixing, proofing, baking and decorating bakery-worthy treats, from savory loaves of bread to sweet and sticky cinnamon rolls. While baking is notoriously a science with very little room for error, it is also an art and you’ll learn how to properly pipe delicate buttercream roses and swirl your batter in a gorgeous marbled pattern. You can also expect to learn from a chef with copious industry experience who will encourage your questions so that you can gain as much as possible from your session. Of course, you can also expect to eat your delicious creations!
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
You will learn a multitude of new skills and techniques in each baking workshop. You will learn expert tips and tricks for creating bakery-worthy baked goods, both sweet and savory. Whether your class is focused on creating a pre-dinner basket of breads like focaccia and dinner rolls or post-dinner confections like a moist chocolate lava cake, you'll learn about the intricacies of bake times, rising agents and flavor combinayions thst you can use in your home kitchen for years to come.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
You will find that there are innumerable benefits to taking a baking class. Practical benefits include things like the ability to knead, layer and roll out dough properly, cake and cookie decoration skills and working cake batter to the proper consistency without overmixing. There are also many social benefits, such as connecting with your friends or family, making new friends and having exclusive access to a master chef who can answer all of your baking questions.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
There is a wide range of baking experiences for you to choose from. There are classes that will teach you the delicate art of French patisserie, classes that will introduce you to the world of bread making, including how to ferment the perfect sourdough loaf and how to dimple a focaccia. There are also classes focused on decorating your homemade baked goods, teaching you the art of piping with buttercream and even thematic classes introducing you to multicourse tea parties. You can also choose classes based on occassion, with lessons appropriate for a delectable date night or a rowdy children's birthday.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will take place in a variety of locations across the five boroughs. Some classes occur in the chef's home kitchen, while others will be in their expert workspace. Other classes will be held in baking schools in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Harlem. Still others will be available in the comfort of your own home. No matter where the class is located, the chef will provide all the necessary equipment and ingredients to ensure a seamless baking lesson.

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