Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City
Best Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City for your next culinary journey
Rooted in the heart of the Rockies, cooking classes in Salt Lake City blend the city’s pioneer spirit with its love of wholesome, creative cuisine. Discover how to make Italian classics like fresh ravioli or panna cotta, bake rustic sourdough or decadent cinnamon buns or even explore Mediterranean flavors inspired by Utah’s vibrant farmers’ markets. Guided by Salt Lake City’s talented chefs, these hands-on cooking lessons are perfect for beginners and seasoned home-chefs alike. Just a short drive from Sugar House, Millcreek or Holladay, these cooking courses embrace the culinary charm of The Crossroads of the West. Whether you’re refining your baking skills or mastering bold Mediterranean dishes, cooking courses in Salt Lake City promise a flavorful adventure. Reserve your spot in one of the culinary sessions today and savor the essence of this mountain city’s culinary charm!
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Parisian Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the romance of French cuisine with a hands-on cooking adventure. Experience a cooking class that transports you to France, where you’ll craft a luxurious meal. Learn to sear scallops to perfection, creating a golden crust with a juicy interior. Pair them with a tangy beurre blanc sauce. Master the art...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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French Steak Cookery
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to cook steak the French way. Join in this engaging cooking class and learn how to take your pan-seared steak to the next level with shallot and herb compound butter. French cooks make everything taste better with butter, even steak! Plus, practice caramelizing onions and prepare all the traditional...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Chinese Kitchen Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fill your kitchen with the scent of Chinese takeaway favorites. Recreate the flavors of your favorite Chinese restaurant in your home kitchen with this convivial cooking class. Start with an appetizer of hot and sour soup, alongside the beloved Chinese-American favorite: doughy scallion pancakes. You will also learn...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Japanese Bistro Classics - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a romantic evening reminiscent of a night out in Japan with this culinary class. Enjoy a lighthearted and educational date night when you and your partner sign up for this cooking class inspired by the tantalizing flavors of a classic Japanese bistro. Start with a seared salmon topped with a delicately salty and...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Kids Cooking Series
Pizzeria - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Bring pizzeria favorites home to your kitchen. Take a look at this delightful family cooking class experience! This class is crafted for both kids and parents to enjoy together. Dive into the fun of making pizza from scratch, starting with a simple yet delicious recipe that everyone adores. Together, you'll master the...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Tuscan Steakhouse Escape - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring your loved one to this romantic evening reminiscent of a Tuscan steakhouse. If date night has been looking a bit dull, this romantic cooking class could be just the fix. You and your partner will work together to create a juicy steak topped with capers, arugula and parmesan, alongside crispy bruschetta topped...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Artisanal Pies From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Skip the bakery line with a pie made in your very own kitchen. Explore the world of sweet and savory pies in this baking-centric cooking class. After you've learned to create the perfect pie dough, use it to make a savory wild mushroom and goat cheese galette, a berry galette featuring lemony whipped mascarpone cream,...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Italian Flavor Inspiration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the culinary world of Italy far beyond the world of pasta. Transport yourself to the Italian countryside with this rustic and vibrant cooking class. Savor juicy pork chops topped with a fragrant sage and parsley pesto, paired with crispy duck fat and rosemary roasted potatoes. Brighten your plate with a...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Meatless Greek Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Let the vegetables, the stars of the Mediterranean diet, do the talking. Prepare a Greek feast based on the tenets of the Mediterranean diet in this mouthwatering and healthful cooking class. You will learn to roll out identical falafel crafted from chickpeas and an array of herbs, to be accompanied by a fresh Greek...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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La Comida Cubana
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Let the flavors of Cuba shine in this bright and tropical culinary session. Transport yourself to bright and sunny Cuba with this immersive cooking class. You will learn to create a traditional grilled pork dish featuring zingy marinated onions. You will also perfect the art of deep frying tostones (fried plantains)...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Delightful Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
No need to queue at the bakery when you make your own donuts. Indulge in the ultimate sweet treat with a cooking class devoted to donuts. Under the guidance of a chef tutor you’ll discover how to make dough, roll out donuts and fry to create three delicious flavours. Then fill and glaze and your donuts are ready...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Authentic Thai Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your next date night with this culinary session centered around Thai ingredients and techniques. Elevate your next date night with this hands-on Thai cooking class. Learn to make the perfect pad Thai, along with a flavorful Panang curry featuring shrimp, coconut milk and Thai spices. Pair these dishes with...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Salt Lake City
How much do cooking classes in Salt Lake City cost?
Class costs vary based on the session you choose, the size of your group and the chef instructor conducting your course. You can check out the base price in any applicable fees by consulting the course listings on this page. The tiering structure based on head count and other class details is used to determine your final cost, which may range anywhere from $59 to $100 or more per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Whether you're an absolute kitchen beginner, an intermediate cook or a seasoned chef these cooking classes are perfect for you. Students of all abilities are welcome to join, and even kids and teen chefs will find cooking courses that meet them where they are. With a laid-back atmosphere and easy-to-follow instruction featured in every session, you can invite the whole family to join in on family fun courses or heat up the evening with date night or couples cooking classes. Add a hint of gourmet excitement by celebrating birthdays, bringing colleagues in for team building experiences or just getting your friends together in cooking classes that add flavor to your life.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a rich catalog of the best cooking classes in Salt Lake City you can expect to find yourself sharing the kitchen with a superstar instructor from the local dining scene. Everything you need to succeed will be waiting for you in the kitchen, from ingredients to tools to step-by-step instruction. Focus on advancing your technique and expanding your abilities while enjoying the company of other creative cooks. You'll forge connections while learning the finer points of the food prep. In some classes, you'll have the opportunity to sit down and enjoy what you've created, while in others, you'll take your creations with you to try at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master a range of essential techniques, everything from crafting compound butter for a perfectly-seared steak to creating showstopping decorated cakes. Choose cooking experiences in domestic specialties and you might develop a talent for mountain grilling or Southwestern favorites. Select an international course and practice your French pastries or perfect your Mediterranean sauces. You'll also learn essentials for everyday use, skills that help you choose the right knife for the task and give you an edge when it comes to getting your grill all fired up.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The benefits of taking cooking classes in Salt Lake City are far-reaching and include everything from gaining a greater sense of confidence in the kitchen to making new foodie friends around town. You'll be learning from some of the most talented chefs in Utah while practicing their recipes and following their careful guidance. Bring your friends and family along with you, and you'll have the makings of a full-blown party, complete with custom-made dishes. The recipes and experience you'll take home are as delicious as the memories you'll make, whether you're enjoying sessions in Central City or taking cooking lessons in downtown Salt Lake
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Classes in Salt Lake City let you choose classic American fare, steakhouse menus and hearty homestyle dining, though Italian, Mexican and Southwestern are also popular choices. Take a look at international cuisines that add Mediterranean fare and Asian selections to your home menu. And with a variety of specialty sessions near you focused on baking, pasta making, pizza prep, sushi creation and more, you can opt for a more specialized cooking experience.
Where do the classes take place?
Top cooking classes in Salt Lake City usually happen in one of three places: your home, your instructor's home, or a designated third-party locale equipped for culinary instruction. Sometimes, you may find sessions in which the instructor travels to a separate workspace or pre-chosen location for onsite instruction. The instructor will bring all necessary materials and ingredients for these sessions. You can consult the map image shown on each course listing to find out where in town the class will occur.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Salt Lake City
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.