Beginner Cooking Classes in Boston
Learning to cook is as easy as pie if you have a professional chef as your teacher. There is no need to shy away from learning how to cook! Beginner cooking classes in Boston are the perfect fit for those just starting out in the culinary arena. Discover the proper way to chop vegetables, how to poach an egg, the best way to bake a cake and much more. Book your beginner experience today!
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Exploring Traditional Spanish Tapas
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Characterized by being small plates filled with flavor, explore how to make authentic Spanish tapas. During this engaging cooking class, you’ll immerse in the world of Spanish cuisine, learning how to make Spanish tapas. Chef Karlo will be your guide, teaching you the fundamentals of these recipes and techniques....
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Verified Chef
Chef Karlo
Serving the Boston area
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Team Building Activity
Mastering Steakhouse Classics
$125
Team Building Activity
$125
Discover the secrets of mouthwatering steakhouse recipes and culinary tricks guaranteed to delight any crowd. During this engaging cooking class, you’ll focus on making steakhouse classics. A top-rated chef will teach you specialized skills and traditional steakhouse dishes. From learning how to perfectly sear a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations For The Team
$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Team-building gets a delicious spin thanks to this immersive experience. Create memorable experiences for your team thanks to this chef-led class. Divide and conquer as your group gets hands-on lessons to perfect a variety of cooking techniques as they work together to craft a delicious feast. A communal meal requires...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Team Building Activity
Elevated Comfort Classics
$105
Team Building Activity
$105
Enhance your skills in the kitchen with tips and techniques from a world class chef In this interactive cooking class ideal for teams and groups, a talented chef instructor will lead you while you practice a variety of culinary skills. You’ll work together to craft each course using essential techniques such as...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Classic Mediterranean Flavors
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the bold flavors of Mediterranean cuisine in this adventurous cooking class. Experience the bright, vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine in this interactive cooking class. Chef Jason will guide you using fresh ingredients and traditional recipes native to the region.
Begin by roasting fresh...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jason C.
Serving the Boston area
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Traditional Southern BBQ
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Prepare a classic BBQ menu bursting with flavor in this adventurous cooking class. Fire up the grill and learn how to prepare traditional BBQ in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Jason will guide you through a traditional Southern BBQ menu with classic recipes and techniques.
Begin by crafting crispy corn hush...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jason C.
Serving the Boston area
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Flavors of Traditional Spain
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Take a culinary journey through Spain as you prepare the region’s beloved dishes. In this interactive cooking class, prepare traditional Spanish tapas to elevate your cooking skills. Chef Jason will guide you through a classic menu with fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes for a delicious meal.
Begin by...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jason C.
Serving the Boston area
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Vegan Spanish Techniques
$95
Cooking Class
$95
An array of dishes representing authentic Spanish cuisine are reimagined with a healthful, plant-forward focus. Discover the healthy goodness of vegan-style Spanish cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lillo. His blend of robust flavors and intriguing textures are enough to entice meat-eaters to the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lillo
Serving the Boston area
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Plant-Based Sushi Essentials
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Sushi classics minus the seafood are on the menu in this exciting plant-forward lesson. Vegetables take center stage in the sushi dishes you'll create in Chef Lillo's hands-on cooking class. He'll share recipes for a savory array of classic combinations, plus a few fun extras to complete the menu.
Learn how to make...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lillo
Serving the Boston area
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Brunch With a Vegan Twist
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Cook up a sweet and savory breakfast spread featuring plant-based versions of your favorite foods. Rise and shine for satisfying vegan takes on diner-style breakfast dishes in this cooking class with Chef Lillo. Whether your order is a short stack or a scramble with a side of hash, you'll prepare a menu filled with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lillo
Serving the Boston area
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Gluten-Free Asian Cuisine
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Looking for Asian cuisine prepared with ingredients free of gluten? We've got you covered. Enjoy all of the wonderful flavors, textures and delights of Asian cuisine without any gluten. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Harold, you'll learn how to prepare classic Asian favorites with a gluten-free twist....
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Serving the Boston area
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Team Building Activity
Homemade Pizza on the Grill
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Get the whole gang into the kitchen for a delicious lesson in open-fire Italian cooking. Your crew is in for a real treat in this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Lisa! It's a collaborative culinary effort that yields tasty results.
Your team will create a four-course meal beginning with a mixed green...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Boston (Fenway–Kenmore)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
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.