Cooking Classes in the NYC Region
Best cooking classes in the NYC Region for your next culinary journey.
Exciting culinary opportunities await you in the Big Apple. Join a professional chef in NYC other areas for cooking classes that will entice your palate and expand your cooking repertoire. Learn how to roll delicate sushi, how to pair fresh pasta with the perfect homemade sauce, how to decorate cakes on par with your favorite bakery and so much more. No matter your skill or comfort level in the kitchen, there is an experience for you. Book today!
CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Italian Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an Italian date-night feast together with simple, chef-guided techniques. Bring a taste of Italy to your evening in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Together with your partner, you’ll prepare burrata and peperonata crostini, chicken saltimbocca with Marsala sauce and creamy Parmigiano polenta....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Traditional Italian Home Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a comforting Italian menu inspired by classic family cooking. Cook like an Italian in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York) inspired by Nonna’s kitchen. Guided by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare brasciole, polenta, garlicky greens and rosemary focaccia from scratch....
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Classic Breads & Butter
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the joy of homemade baking with simple, guided techniques. Learn the art of homemade baking in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. 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 Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Delicate Macarons From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create delicate cookies that combine elegance and technique. Get creative in the kitchen in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With step-by-step instruction from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make toasted almond macarons with honey cinnamon buttercream and strawberry macarons with matcha...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF’S PLACE
Essential Cooking Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build everyday cooking confidence with simple, essential techniques. Build your kitchen confidence in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. 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 truffled...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Seasonal Winter Harvest Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to transform seasonal produce into hearty meals. Cook a comforting seasonal feast in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Guided by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make pork tenderloin stuffed with Tuscan kale, a bright apple and fennel salad, butternut squash gratin and apple bread...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Classic Italian Home-Style Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore rustic Italian comfort cooking with warm, home-style techniques. Bring classic Italian comfort food to life in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Learn how to prepare tender brasciole, creamy polenta, garlicky sautéed greens and fragrant rosemary focaccia. Chef Emily or a resident chef will guide you step...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Flavorful Winter Pasta Making Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook seasonal dishes that pair perfectly with homemade pasta. Make fresh pasta from scratch in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Guided by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll prepare spinach pasta dough, roast winter squash for a seasonal fettuccine dish and cook linguine with walnut sage...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Gourmet French Winter Comforts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a complete menu of comforting French dishes. Infuse your winter menu with a touch of French style at this practical cooking class. Start off with French onion soup crostini and then move onto pan-roasted chicken breast with whole grain mustard, leeks and tarragon. Your chicken is served with a quintessential...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Holiday
Flavorful French Country Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create rustic dishes inspired by traditional French home cooking. Bring French flavors to life in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Work alongside Chef Jackson or a resident chef to make chicken gratin, crisp apple and celery root salad, aromatic herbed rice pilaf and smooth chocolate pots de crème....
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Master Making Thai Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Begin a journey into the world a Thai cooking through this fun class. Discover how to create a wide range of wonderful Thai dishes using authentic and traditional culinary techniques through this cooking class. From pad thai to green curry, you will have lots of fun as a highly-rated chef will guide you and others...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Discover Traditional Spanish Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor regional Spanish recipes that capture the spirit of Spain. Get hands-on with authentic Spanish recipes in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Guided by Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll create a four-course meal featuring Manchego croquettas, tortilla Española, roasted pork loin with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do cooking classes in NYC cost?
Your cost for each cooking class will be different, depending on the chef, the size of your group and the session you take. You'll find the starting price and fees on this page next to each listed class, with a tiering structure applied based on headcount and class details. For most classes, you can expect to pay between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are perfect for anyone who wants to have an unforgettable time with colleagues and loved ones. All skill levels are welcome. Beginning cooks can enjoy cooking classes that walk them step-by-step through the fundamentals of handmade cuisine, while experienced cooks will find intermediate and advanced sessions that take their talents to the next level. With cooking lessons for kids and teens, younger chefs can get their kitchen adventures underway. And with celebratory classes on the calendar, anyone can celebrate a birthday, share a date night or anniversary creating delicious fare or bring friends together for a special evening together.
What should I expect during a typical class?
With the best cooking classes in NYC to choose from, you can expect first-rate instruction from a local superstar chef with expertise in gourmet creativity. And of course, you can expect to have an unforgettable time with likeminded foodies while learning new cooking skills. All ingredients and tools needed for the session are provided, making it easy for you to focus on the step-by-step lessons as they unfold. You'll share the kitchen with other cooks in an engaging setting that sets everyone up for success. Depending on the session you choose, you will have time to settle in after instruction to dine on what you've created with your fellow cooks.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master everything from pasta making to modern baking, from the art of sushi to the craft of handmade pastries. Every session contains a set of smaller lessons that help you bring your creations to life, skills such as proper knife use and effective flavor layering. You'll even find specialty courses that focus on masterful grilling and artisanal charcuterie creation. And thanks to courses covering steakhouse specialties, seafood favorites and European classics, you'll use your new talents to create dishes .
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Connecting with your best friends, bonding with family, or teaming up with colleagues for a fun time is incredibly rewarding—especially while learning new skills you can use in your everyday life. The benefits of taking cooking classes range from gaining confidence with your kitchen abilities to learning how to enhance your home cooking regimen. Work with top talent from around NYC while sharpening your skills, explore cultures and cuisines you've always wanted to sample, add new recipes to your personal cookbook, and more. You'll also enjoy the camaraderie of working side-by-side with fellow cooks who share your love of creating great food, whether you sign up for SoHo cooking courses or schedule classes in Brooklyn.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from popular global cuisines like Italian, French and Mediterranean or pick something closer to home like NYC-style steakhouse and coastal seafood specialties. You can also check into specialty classes that hone in on sushi making, pasta making, cake decorating, artisan baking, desserts and more. With instructors drawing inspiration from restaurants around the city that rival the menus at spots like Scarpetta and Le Bernardin, you can select culinary classes in exciting contemporary dining options as well.
Where do the classes take place?
Most of the top cooking classes in NYC take place in either a premium third-party venue, the chef’s place, or your place. You may also find courses in which your chef instructor travels to a chosen venue or office space for onsite cooking experiences in your choice of locale. If the chef comes to your location, they will bring everything that is needed for the class from the equipment to the ingredients. Checking the venue image and destination map shown on each class page will clue you in on the location of the course, whether it's a baking workshop in Queens, a pasta lesson in Little Italy or a sushi class in Chelsea.
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.