Beginner Cooking Classes in Manhattan

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New to cooking? Want to brush up on some basic culinary skills? With beginner cooking classes in Manhattan, chefs are ready to give you the knowledge needed to cook award-worthy meals. They welcome every skill level, even if you have no idea how to make your way around a kitchen! Your chef will work with you so you can learn the basics and prepare cuisines from around the globe. Grab an apron and get ready to learn! Book today.
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beginner cooking classes in Manhattan

Chef Paul
5.0 (95)
5+ years of culinary experience
COOKING CLASS $135/person

Mediterranean With A Modern Twist

  • Sun, May 31 • 12:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 8 guests
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (SoHo)
Chef Denis
5.0 (64)
50+ years of culinary experience
COOKING CLASS $105/person

Authentic Francophone Feast

  • Mon, Apr 27 • 6:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 6 guests
  • 4-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At your home
  • Travelling to guests in Manhattan
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cook a Gourmet 40-Clove Garlic Chicken

  • Tue, Apr 28 • 7:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Denis
5.0 (64)
50+ years of culinary experience
COOKING CLASS $95/person

Homemade Pizza With A Twist

  • Mon, Apr 27 • 6:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 6 guests
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At your home
  • Travelling to guests in Manhattan
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cook a Delicious East Coast Brunch

  • Wed, Apr 29 • 1:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 3-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Make a Vibrant French Bistro Dinner

  • Wed, Apr 29 • 7:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Seasonal Spring Dinner

  • Thu, Apr 30 • 1:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cook a Vibrant Thai Feast - Date Night

  • Thu, Apr 30 • 7:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Classic Sweet and Savory Baking

  • Fri, May 1 • 9:00 AM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 3-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Wholesome Spring Feast

  • Fri, May 1 • 1:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cook a Cozy Tuscan Feast - Date Night

  • Fri, May 1 • 4:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Vibrant Parisian Cooking - Date Night

  • Sat, May 2 • 4:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • 4-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At the chef's place
  • Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)

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What to expect in a cooking class

Cooking classes on Cozymeal are designed to be easy, interactive and memorable from start to finish.

  • Step-by-step guidance from the chef
  • Most classes last 2 to 3 hours
  • Hands-on and beginner-friendly
  • All ingredients and equipment included
  • Available as public or private classes
  • Hosted at the chef's place or your location
  • End the experience by enjoying the meal you prepared

Meet the talented chefs behind these cooking classes in Manhattan

Why guests in NYC book with confidence

  • 118 chef-led cooking classes in NYC taught by local professional chefs

  • Vetted local chefs selected through a thorough screening process

  • 5,841 real guest reviews in NYC, with an average rating of 4.9

  • Free 48-hour cancellation on most bookings

FAQS ABOUT BEGINNER COOKING CLASSES IN MANHATTAN

  • No. Classes welcome beginners and home cooks; your chef guides you step by step.
  • Most hosts provide ingredients and equipment. Check your confirmation and the experience page for any exceptions.
  • Yes. Many NYC chefs offer private bookings for birthdays, team building, and larger groups—filter by group size or contact concierge.
  • You’ll get an ingredient list and Zoom (or similar) link beforehand. Cook along live with your chef from your own kitchen.
  • Policies vary by experience. You’ll see the exact terms at checkout and in your booking confirmation.