Cooking Classes in Austin
Best Cooking Classes in Austin for your next culinary journey
Since 2014, Cozymeal has featured a wide-ranging and extensive variety of cooking classes in Austin, allowing thousands of guests to learn from world-class chefs. Recognized by outlets like USA Today and Good Housekeeping for excellence, Cozymeal brings award-winning expertise to the Live Music Capital of the World. Backed by more than 30,000 glowing 5-star reviews and a presence in 200+ cities, Cozymeal combines scale with trusted quality. From Texas barbecue brisket and buttery biscuits to handmade pasta, sushi making and French pastries, cooking courses in Austin showcase cuisines and formats perfect for date nights, team events or celebrations. With options for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and more, there’s a class for every lifestyle. Booking is simple with instant confirmation and flexible scheduling, so whether you’re planning ahead or searching last-minute, it’s easy to reserve your spot. Food lovers from Round Rock, Pflugerville and Cedar Park can also savor bold Texas flavors and global techniques with the best cooking classes in Austin today.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Authentic Mexican Cooking Techniques
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Create a stunning spread of Mexican dishes as you work together as a group. In this team building cooking class, you'll make a Mexican feast that's bursting with authentic flavors. Chef Tera will guide your group through transforming fresh ingredients into iconic dishes.
First, you'll work together to make creamy...
Verified Chef
Chef Tera
Austin (South Austin)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Classics From the 90's: Stuffed Pasta Edition
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Time-travel with the crew for this nostalgic culinary team building experience. Take a step back to the '90s for a team building cooking class with retro flair! Let Chef Megan transport you to an era where flavor was bold, music was grungy and flannel was everywhere.
Begin your lesson with a brie en croûte...
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Verified Chef
Chef Megan
Austin (Windsor Park)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-32
Guacamole-Making Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Get your group collaborating and competing in the kitchen for a one-of-a-kind kitchen competition. Bring a bit of Iron Chef energy to your workspace in this guacamole team building challenge with Chef Zach. Your crew will get a mouthwatering gourmet workout and be rewarded with incredible eats for their...
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Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
CHEF’S PLACE
Handmade Sushi Techniques
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn both age-old techniques and modern methods to make sushi dishes completely from scratch. In this interactive cooking class with Chef Aaron, you'll learn all the steps necessary to craft fresh sushi rolls in the comfort of your home, as well as a few other Japanese staples.
Your class begins with the most...
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Chef Aaron
Austin (Windsor Park)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Mastery of Italian Fare
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Work together to create an impressive Italian menu with guidance from Chef Tera. In this team building cooking class, you'll learn to make an Italian spread like a pro. Together with your group, you'll enhance your kitchen skills while learning about iconic flavors and fresh ingredients.
First, hand-make your own...
Verified Chef
Chef Tera
Austin (South Austin)
CHEF’S PLACE
An Evening In Provence
$105
Cooking Class
$105
You'll be transported to France in this gourmet class featuring fine French cuisine. Transcend the ordinary and find the French seaside on your kitchen table in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Megan. She'll share her expertise in the specialties of Provence and bring a classic coastal ambiance to your recipe...
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Chef Megan
Austin (Windsor Park)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
The Flavors of Greece
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Discover flavors that will whisk you away to the balmy Mediterranean without leaving the kitchen. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you will learn how to prepare an authentic three-course Greek menu using a bounty of fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Mediterranean culinary techniques that yield...
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Verified Chef
Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
CHEF’S PLACE
Thai Street Food Staples
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Take a culinary tour through some of the highlights of Thailand's vibrant street food scene. From its humble roots in Southeast Asia, Thai food has grown into a worldwide phenomenon thanks largely to its delightful fragrances and bold flavors. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Aaron will teach you the secrets...
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Chef Aaron
Austin (Windsor Park)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Classic Chinese Takeout Favorites
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Join Chef Tera for a lesson in teamwork while crafting dishes inspired by Chinese takeout. In this interactive cooking class with a focus on team building, Chef Tera will lead you as you work together to recreate a variety of classic and modern Chinese recipes. You’ll prepare takeout favorites from scratch...
Verified Chef
Chef Tera
Austin (South Austin)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-20
Classic American Steakhouse
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
During this culinary experience, your team will explore the bold and iconic flavors of a steakhouse. Perfecting steakhouse fare can be deceptively simple, as Chef Aaron proves in this interactive team building cooking class, where you and your colleagues will learn several foolproof methods for elevating several...
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Chef Aaron
Austin (Windsor Park)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Exploring Regional French Fare
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Get ready to explore the widely varied culinary traditions of four different regions of France. In this hands-on class with Chef Zach, you'll have the unique opportunity to travel through various regions of France and explore dishes that are central to each area.
You'll begin your journey by exploring the south of...
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Chef Zach
Serving the Austin area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Elevated Date Night Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare a gourmet, romantic menu for two with Chef Tera. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Tera teaches you how to create an elegant menu, perfect for a romantic evening. Practice preparing succulent seafood and balancing flavors and textures to create this gourmet meal.
Begin with a light pear and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Tera
Serving the Austin area
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN AUSTIN
How much do cooking classes in Austin cost?
Though each cooking class varies as far as price depending on the size of your group, the menu or session and the chef conducting the session, you can generally expect to pay between $59 and $100 plus per person. You'll find a handy listing of the starting price and any additional fees shown on this page, next to each class description.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
With no prior experience required, these cooking classes are the ideal opportunity for chefs of all abilities to discover something new about food prep. Choose from sessions that celebrate cuisine from all around the world, select themed classes for holiday and special occasions and find exciting sessions centered on specialty techniques like barbecue and sushi. You will also find cooking courses aimed at younger chefs and families that give the whole crew a chance to collaborate on incredible fare. And with singles, date night and couples cooking classes on tap, you can even add a dash of romance to the menu.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Having the best cooking classes in Austin at your disposal means working with some of the city's superstar chefs, eager to share their passion and their expertise. You'll share the kitchen with fellow foodies as eager as you are to uncover their culinary abilities. With all tools and ingredients provided, you'll have all you need to get cooking. Savor step-by-step instruction as you prepare a suite of incredible dishes while enjoying the company of your fellow gourmet. Classes may also include a chance for you to dine on your creations once instruction has ended or take them with you to enjoy at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
From rolling your own handmade sushi to churning out premium homespun pasta, there's a vast array of techniques and skills for you to explore. Develop your sense of flavor balancing with sessions in global fare or practice your piping and flow techniques in cake decorating courses. Each of these cooking courses holds smaller lessons in specialty methods that help make your kitchen work more effective, skills like proper knifing techniques and how to make better use of your appliances. Learn to bring drama to the table with gourmet dessert classes or explore your talent for crafting bespoke sauces, perfect your touch for classic comfort flavors and more.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Learning new skills or elevating existing abilities while making new memories with friends, family and coworkers make the top cooking classes in Austin a highly rewarding experience. It's a creative way to expand your social network or reconnect with your existing circle, all while developing your gourmet abilities in a fun and enriching environment. You can explore a cuisine you've always wanted to try or perfect a technique you've been meaning to master. By tapping into sessions in East Austin, South Congress Avenue and the North Loop, you can learn from some of the city's most gifted culinarians as you bring new cultural flavors and familiar domestic specialties to your table.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
You can choose from a variety of cooking lessons that offer the best in domestic fare with menus celebrating barbecue, burgers and traditional steak dinners. To bring a bit of international flair to your culinary life, you can also opt for sessions in fine bistro dining, classic Italian creations or sensational specialties like Spanish paella and authentic Japanese sushi. Specialty courses in premium steakhouse selections and top-notch New American fare let you re-create dishes similar to what you might find at Odd Duck or The Guest House.
Where do the classes take place?
You can expect your cooking class to take place either in your chef's home, your home or a third-party venue chosen ahead of time. Some sessions feature a traveling instructor who comes to your office space or chosen venue for a custom onsite culinary lesson. In these courses, your chef will bring all tools, ingredients and materials needed for the session. You can click on the map link found in sessions near you to determine if you'll be headed to East Austin for your lesson in trattoria specialties or to Dove Springs for a how-to on rustic French fare.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Austin
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.