Cooking Classes in Charlotte

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Cooking classes in Charlotte offer the perfect chance to immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic culinary scene. From crafting Southern BBQ to making handmade pasta from scratch or building rich, layered Mediterranean flavors, Charlotte cooking lessons cater to both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike. Learn to prepare classic French dishes like shrimp scampi or coq au vin or explore the art of crafting the ideal brunch spread with savory quiches and freshly baked tarts. For those coming from South End or NoDa or nearby towns like Huntersville and Mooresville, Charlotte's culinary courses are just a short drive away, offering the perfect culinary escape. Book your spot today to enhance your cooking skills, savor fresh local ingredients and experience why Charlotte is a must-visit culinary destination.

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Make Epic Chocolates From Scratch

$65
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$65
Master chocolate-making techniques and craft treats with milk, dark and white chocolate. Dive into a fun-filled chocolate-making cooking class where you’ll master the art of crafting sweet treats. Guided by Chef Tiore, explore the world of milk, dark and white chocolate while learning essential techniques like...
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Chef Tiore
5.0
1 Review
Charlotte (York Road)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 3rd at 7:00PM & other times
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Dumpling Delights

$65
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$65
Create savory pork gyoza and crispy crab rangoons in this immersive dumpling-making class. Embark on a flavorful journey with Chef Rocky as you master the art of dumpling making in this cooking class. Craft savory pork gyoza by seasoning ground pork, wrapping it in delicate dumpling wrappers and pan-frying to...
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Chef Rocky
5.0
3 Reviews
Charlotte
Next Date: Sun, Apr 6th at 3:00PM & other times
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Crafting Perfect Pasta

$99
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$99
Discover authentic pasta-making techniques and master gourmet Italian classics with expert guidance. Learn to craft delicious Italian pasta from scratch in this immersive cooking class. Italian pasta is more than just food - it's a symbol of tradition, family and the joy of sharing a meal with loved ones, making it a...
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Chef Chris
5.0
4 Reviews
Serving the Charlotte area
Next Date: Sun, Apr 6th at 6:00PM & other times
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Tuscan Cuisine: From Pasta to Dessert

$95
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$95
Learn to make handmade pasta and tiramisu in this culinary Italian adventure. Step into the heart of Tuscany with this immersive cooking class, where you'll master the art of handmade pici pasta. With just a few simple ingredients, you'll roll, twist and stretch the dough into perfect, chewy strands, just like the...
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Chef Jake
5.0
2 Reviews
Belmont, NC, 28012
Next Date: Sat, Apr 12th at 6:00PM & other times
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Classic Asian Takeout

$115
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$115
Create top selections from the takeout menu using an array of fresh, wholesome ingredients. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Autumn shares her methods for preparing familiar Asian takeout favorites with a gourmet touch. Discover how simple it can be to make fantastic restaurant-level dishes in your own home...
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Chef Autumn
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the Charlotte area
Next Date: Fri, Apr 25th at 6:00PM
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Roll With Flair to Sushi Mastery

$125
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$125
Experience innovative sushi creation that merges tradition with modern culinary artistry. Step into an immersive sushi-making cooking class where tradition meets innovation. Learn to artfully combine flavors, textures, and colors as you prepare your own Japanese sushi creations from scratch. An expert chef will...
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Chef Chris
5.0
4 Reviews
Serving the Charlotte area
Next Date: Sun, Apr 6th at 6:00PM & other times
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Sushi-Making for Beginners

$65
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$65
Learn to craft sushi rolls with fresh ingredients and expert techniques in this hands-on class. Aspiring sushi chefs will love this hands-on cooking class, bringing the art of sushi-making to the home kitchen. Under Chef Tiore’s expert guidance, discover time-honored techniques for preparing perfectly textured...
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Chef Tiore
5.0
1 Review
Charlotte
Next Date: Sun, Apr 20th at 12:00PM & other times
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Iconic Chinese Fare

$95
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$95
A perfect balance of crispy, tangy, and savory - bring Chinese flavors to your own kitchen. Step into the world of Chinese-American culinary tradition with this flavorful cooking class led by Chef Jake. You'll learn the secrets behind making General Tso’s chicken—perfectly crispy, coated in a tangy, sweet...
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Chef Jake
5.0
2 Reviews
Belmont, NC, 28012
Next Date: Fri, Apr 25th at 6:00PM
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Slice by Slice Pizza Creations

$99
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$99
Learn hands-on pizza techniques that elevate your homemade pies to pizzeria standards. Join this interactive pizza-making cooking class and discover the secrets to crafting perfect Italian pizza from scratch. You'll gain essential skills for making pizza like an Italian, from mastering dough techniques to creating...
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Chef Chris
5.0
4 Reviews
Serving the Charlotte area
Next Date: Sun, Apr 6th at 6:00PM & other times
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Vibrant Feast Inspired by Mediterranean Coast

$95
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$95
A delicious journey through Mediterranean classics, from crispy bruschetta to creamy cannoli. Join Chef Jake for a culinary journey through the Mediterranean, where fresh ingredients and bold flavors come together in perfect harmony. Begin by preparing a classic bruschetta appetizer, layering crisp baguette slices...
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Chef Jake
5.0
2 Reviews
Belmont, NC, 28012
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New American Brunch

$95
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$95
Transform your weekend midday meal into an occasion worth celebrating with this inventive menu. With this hands-on cooking class from Chef Autumn, you'll explore techniques for turning a basic brunch into an enticing spread bursting with flavor. You'll begin your lesson by assembling parfaits with luscious layers...
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5.0
5 Reviews
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From the Contemporary Kitchen

$105
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$105
Home gastronomy gets a thoughtful update in this selection of classics prepared with modern flair. This interactive cooking class from Chef Autumn is your opportunity to update your home dining regimen with imaginative new recipes. You'll transform familiar recipes into elevated dishes prepared with an emphasis on...
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Charlotte
02/19/2024
The class was great!
04/02/2022
My friends and I had such a good time. The food was great, and we all picked up helpful tips for our cooking! Thank you so much!
03/19/2022
Great food. Loved Jalen. He did a great job explaining how to cook the meal and answering all of our random questions . It wasn’t very hands on, but depending on what you are looking for this could be a good or bad thing.
01/16/2022
Jalen was fantastic. Friendly, informative and very laid back.

FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Charlotte

How much do cooking classes in Charlotte cost?

Though cooking classes generally cost between $59 and more than $100 per person the actual price depends on the size of your group, the session you choose and the chef responsible for the course. A tiering structure based on headcount and class details will be used to determine final costs. Check out the class listings on this page to see the base price any applicable fees.

Who are these cooking classes suitable for?

Chefs of all abilities can find something to savor among the cooking courses offered. Develop your kitchen technique, elevate your instinct for flavors or tackle a new cuisine you've been hoping to experiment with. These courses take students one step at a time through menus that help beginning chefs get their bearings while allowing more advanced cooks to step up their skills. There are sessions designed for younger cooks and families to enjoy together. And if you have a special occasion on the calendar, you'll find cooking experiences that make the moments more special, everything from date night lessons to birthday celebrations to team building among colleagues.

What should I expect during a typical class?

With the best cooking classes in Charlotte, you can expect to work with some of the most premium cooks around town ready to show you how to go gourmet in a whole new way. All ingredients and tools required to create every dish are provided, allowing you to enjoy your time with other cooks with a passion for culinary creativity. Focused, step-by-step instruction in an engaging and pressure-free environment allows everyone to find their way at their own pace. You may even have a chance to sit down and dine with your new kitchen cohort or take your dishes home to share with friends and family.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

The skills you'll master run the gamut from learning the proper use of your specialty knives to understanding your backyard grill from top to bottom. Each cooking class provides a host of lessons in methods and techniques that refine your abilities and offer novel insight into the art of cuisine. Expand your baking capabilities by learning to prepare breads from around the world or stick closer to home with a masterclass in the spices and seasonings of Cajun cuisine. Whether it's a session on the proper way to prepare croissants or cooking lessons in adding elegant garnish to your finished dishes, every lesson is an opportunity to explore essential processes.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?

The benefits of taking a cooking class in Charlotte extend beyond the kitchen, though the skills you'll acquire are certainly on the list. Sharing special moments with friends, family and colleagues while creating unforgettable food can enrich your life no matter what's on the menu. You can add new abilities and recipes to your existing line-up with guidance from some of the finest culinary talent in town, whether you gear up for South End sessions or book cooking courses in Ballantyne. With a variety of cultures and cuisines to choose from, cooking classes provide a window into a world filled with delicious possibilities.

What types of cooking classes can I choose from?

Choose from a list of top cooking classes that includes classic comfort dining from the South, authentic soul food offerings and seafood menus that incorporate local ingredients. Area restaurants like Supperland and The Fig Tree inspire sessions that let you create specialty steakhouse dishes and elegant continental fare. For a global twist, you can also select sessions that reflect worldwide flavor, with phenomenal French bistro, homestyle Italian and handmade pasta, masterful Mediterranean menus and incredible Thai creations that rival your takeout favorites.

Where do the classes take place?

Usually, cooking classes in Charlotte happen either in the chef's home, your home or a designated third-party venue. Certain sessions may allow for a special locale like a dedicated venue or office space that lets the chef bring the fun onsite. In these instances, the chef will arrive with everything needed to make your class happen, including ingredients, cooking tools and supplies. You'll find a link to map on every listing to clue in on how near you each session is, so you'll know if your pastry-making class is taking place in South End or your sushi workshop is happening in Myers Park.
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