Gourmet Cooking Classes in NYC
Inspire your inner chef with classes that feature delectable multi-course menus that will satisfy a variety of culinary interests. Whether you would like to delve into authentic French cuisine or have always wanted to learn the secrets behind creating perfect kebabs, experienced culinarians relish the opportunity to pass on their insights to students in a friendly and relaxed setting. Book an incredible gourmet cooking class in New York City today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
French Bistro Favorites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make a signature European brasserie favorite: Steak frites. During this hands-on cooking class, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll prepare a multiple-course menu inspired by French bistro classical flavors. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll focus on learning how to make steak frites from scratch, as well as other iconic side dishes that bring...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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French Steakhouse Dinner
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Practice classic culinary skills for a traditional French menu in this hands-on cooking class. Create your own French bistro menu from the heart of NYC, guided by Chef Danny. Master culinary techniques like searing and brГ»lГ©eing plus the secret to balancing salty, sweet and acidic flavors.
Begin by building a...
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
New York
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Family-Style Grilling
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Work with your team to create a gourmet meal of grilled steak and flavorful sides. In this team building cooking class, your group will learn how to make several BBQ favorites to share family style. Chef Jimi will lead your team through the process of cooking each dish, teaching you culinary tips and tricks along the...
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Chef Jimi
NYC (Little Italy)
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American-Style Steak Dinner
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Create a classic three-course steakhouse meal in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Ivan. You don't need steakhouse reservations to enjoy a gourmet steak dinner. Under Chef Ivan's guidance, learn how to make an incredible multi-course meal using smart cooking techniques and fresh ingredients.
Chef Ivan will...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Team Building Activity
French Culinary Foundations
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Master the basics of French cuisine with your team in this interactive class. With Chef Kymberly as your guide, your team will learn the foundational techniques of French cooking from appetizer to dessert.
Begin with crusty, cheesy fromage fort as a savory starter along with a classic French-style salad featuring...
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Chef Kymberly
Brooklyn (Williamsburg)
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French Steak Perfection - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the culinary heritage of Europe as you create a French bistro favorite. During this cooking class, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll elevate your skills and expand your homemade menus, preparing traditional French fare. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn how to cook an iconic bistro dish by pan-searing steak with a creamy sauce. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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The French Connection
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn classic techniques to make an all-star French menu with Chef Ivan. Chef Ivan will draw upon his extensive training in French gastronomy to introduce you to French cuisine in an upscale manner in this hands-on cooking class.
The art of choosing, cooking and eating good food is what gastronomy is all about....
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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A Tour of Classic Italian Dishes
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Ivan for a class in classic Italian home cooking. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Ivan will guide you through making a three-course Italian dinner, teaching traditional cooking techniques along the way.
Learn how to make a Tuscan classic, pappa al pomodoro, a thick and creamy Tuscan bread soup to...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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Modern Steakhouse
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Explore a menu that adds contemporary touches to a classic steakhouse dinner. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Ozzy will teach you how unique ingredients can make a meal pop, and culinary techniques that includes slicing fish, pan-searing steak and cooking potatoes in a decadent sauce.
Gather in the kitchen...
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Chef Ozzy
Serving the NYC area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Culinary Inspiration From Africa
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Create dishes with origins from across the African continent in a menu celebrating culinary diversity. You'll discover an array of savory specialties arising from African traditions that have spread around the world in this cooking class with Chef Leon. Learn techniques and customs that make this selection of dishes a...
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Chef Leon
Serving the NYC area
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Pescatarian Feast
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to prepare a healthy and hearty meal without meat, added sugar or starches. During this hands-on cooking class with Chef Denis, you'll learn just how easy it is to prepare healthy dishes that prioritize flavor and good-for-you ingredients.
You'll learn how to transform fresh parsley and basil into a...
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Jamaican Jerk Classics
$115
Cooking Class
$115
This intriguing and beloved Caribbean seasoning blend spices up a sun-soaked menu from the islands. Explore the exciting culinary spark of traditional jerk seasoning in this hands-on cooking class from Chef Leon. If you've ever wondered what makes a jerk dish authentic, this lesson puts it all on the table.
First,...
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Chef Leon
Serving the NYC area
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
Who are cooking classes in NYC suitable for?
There are cooking classes in NYC that reach cooks of all abilities, from curious foodies to eager home chefs in all regions of the city. If you’ve never set foot in a kitchen before, you’ll have a safe space to make your entrée into the world of food prep. And if you have any level of skill with cuisine, you’ll find an atmosphere that encourages growth and learning. Couples can cook together with date night sessions, children can join their parents in family fun courses and friend groups can find sweet ways to bond by choosing from a catalog brimming with exciting culinary moments.
What should I expect during a cooking class in NYC?
First and foremost, you should expect to have a good time when you step into cooking classes in NYC! Professional chefs at the peak of their skills create a casual yet energetic atmosphere that encourages culinary creativity. All materials and ingredients necessary are provided — all you need to bring is a curious spirit and a willingness to learn. You’ll have time to practice techniques as you prepare top-notch dishes you can enjoy afterward. With step-by-step instruction and menus filled with magnificent fare, these culinary experiences in NYC provide a prime environment for expanding your abilities.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
A multitude of traditional and contemporary techniques are featured in cooking classes in New York City. Depending on your interests, you might learn baking techniques refined over generations or the latest viral cake decorating methods. Every session contains a set of smaller lessons that help you bring your creations to life, skills like efficient use of various kitchen tools and effective ways to layer flavors for maximum impact. You may even find specialty courses that focus on specific techniques like masterful grilling or artisanal charcuterie creation. No matter the subject, culinary classes in NYC are perfect for enhancing your abilities in the kitchen.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in NYC?
Think of cooking experiences in NYC as low-pressure sessions at a culinary academy with personal guidance provided. You’ll enjoy instruction from prime chefs around the city who love helping student cooks elevate their talents and discover new tastes and textures. Meet fellow foodies and make new friends as you explore the gourmet community in a format where having fun while preparing food is the key to success. Come away from your session with a host of new recipes for your personal cookbook and a new sense of confidence in your own flair for preparing fabulous fare. And with every next cooking class in NYC on your agenda, you’ll add new dimensions to your gastronomic skills.
What types of cooking classes in NYC can I choose from?
Cooking classes in NYC are an ideal way to sample the incredible food found in eateries around the city. Learn to make your pizza from dough to toppings while working with some of the top pizza makers on the scene. Create your own steakhouse selections that rival the finest dining rooms around town. You can reinvent your holiday dinners, incorporate decadent treats into your dining plans and master your favorite global specialties so you can recreate them in your own kitchen. By tapping into the variety of top cooking classes in NYC, there’s a world of delicious cuisine waiting to be explored.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in NYC
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.