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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For the Love of Bread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore new ways to prepare, season and serve homemade bread. Treat yourself to the joys of homemade bread with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef who will share tips and techniques for creating a variety of rustic bread. Begin with a roasted vegetable focaccia and move on to a crunchy ciabatta. Enjoy them...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Valentine's Favorite
Sushi Delights from Coast-to-Coast
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn the secrets to creating these modern sushi delicacies. Learn how to create these modern sushi creations with traditional techniques in this fun and interactive cooking class. Chef Nate will guide you through the artistry of rolling the perfect sushi roll, with recipes spanning from California to...
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Chef Nate
Salt Lake City
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Valentine's Favorite
Elegant French Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover new techniques and international recipes you can recreate in your home kitchen. If you've ever dreamed of creating authentic French recipes, this cooking class is an excellent place to start. Under the guidance of an esteemed chef, you'll learn traditional techniques for roasting chicken in cognac sauce....
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Romantic Sicilian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn new Italian skills in a hands-on Sicilian class. Enjoy a romantic taste of Sicily in this interactive cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). With help from Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you and your partner will shape arancini, cook pasta alla Norma, mix a fresh arugula and fennel salad and churn Aperol...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Valentine's Favorite
Imaginative Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Boost your macaron-making skills with new flavors and fillings. Become the star of the next party, bake sale or special event with this cooking class. You'll join a world-class pastry chef who will share a love of baking and pastry creation. Start by preparing the batter to form perfectly shaped shells. Fill with a...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Master Hands-On High-Heat Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to harness heat for better flavor and texture. Learn practical heat-based techniques in this interactive cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). With help from Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you’ll grill radicchio, sear strip steak, braise leeks and make cinnamon ice cream. You’ll focus on...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Sweets, Treats and - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Bake delicious treats with your youngest valentine in this educational and family-friendly cooking class. Create laughter, fun, special memories and delicious cupcakes with your family in this Valentine's Day cooking class. Parents and children will work together to create a variety of sweet treats, including fudge,...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Traditional Dumpling Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to prepare dumplings with consistent, flavorful results. Explore essential dumpling techniques in this interactive cooking class in Murray (Salt Lake City). With guidance from Chef Joseph or a resident chef, you’ll shape steamed dumplings, prepare wonton soup and pan-fry gyoza to a crisp finish....
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Feast from Thailand
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring your favorite Thai flavors to your home dining table. Prepare to amaze family and friends with recipes and techniques learned in this cooking class. A gourmet chef will lead you through every step of the culinary process. Prepare a classic chicken pad Thai with roasted peanuts and crunchy bean sprouts. You'll...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Valentine's Favorite
Wine-Centric Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take your love of wine to the culinary level. Explore the flavor profiles and versatility of wine with this cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you'll prepare a filet in red wine and shallot sauce. Serve this with a baby spinach and roasted beet salad that you'll pair with roasted fingerling potatoes and...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Authentic English Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan a romantic menu inspired by British culinary traditions. Spend your next date night preparing a traditional meal in this cooking class. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll master the art of making puff pastry and wrapping a hearty beef Wellington. Pair your entrée with fresh green beans, garlic parsley butter and...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Big Easy Bash
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare authentic Cajun cuisine for friends and family. In this cooking class, you'll join an esteemed chef who will share tips and techniques for creating a flavor-filled menu. Learn how to mix herbs and spices for a tasty popcorn shrimp accented with bloody Mary aioli. Your entrée is a classic...
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City
05/05/2025
Chef did a great job! Was super patient and we had a ton of fun. Very able to work around our small kitchen and prepare a great meal.
02/23/2025
Chef Luis was amazing! This class was great. I wanted a fun experience for my birthday with a group of us and this dude not disappoint. With 12 of us it was kind of crazy and wild, but Chef Luis kept it going with such a great attitude and helped us learn some new and wonderful things about making food. Speaking of food, these recipes were phenomenal and well enjoyed by all!!
08/04/2024
This is the second time we've had a meal with Chef Louis, it was excellent again. Great food, fun experience. My kids have requested this for their Christmas gift every year now. Thanks Chef. See you next time!
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
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Requires Proof of Vaccine
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