Cooking Classes in Boston
Best Cooking Classes in Boston for your next culinary journey
Experience the Cradle of Liberty’s rich culinary traditions through cooking classes in Boston, where local classics blend with global techniques. Craft New England clam chowder or learn to bake Boston cream pie, explore pasta-making from scratch and try your hand at Japanese sushi rolling with fresh Boston's seafood. or even add a touch of French elegance by mastering delicate pastries or reimagine Boston’s iconic flavors with guidance from talented local chefs. These engaging cooking sessions, located within a short drive of Cambridge, Brookline or Somerville, offer a unique way to enhance your kitchen skills. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or new to the culinary world, cooking lessons in Boston provide an unforgettable opportunity to explore, create and savor. Reserve your spot at culinary classes today to taste the best of Boston’s vibrant food scene!
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Making Your Own Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor the joy of homemade pasta perfection. Unlock the secrets of making fresh pasta with confidence in this cooking class. Experience the unparalleled taste and satisfaction of homemade pasta. Perfect your rolling and cutting techniques, while learning to fill and shape your pasta. Use seasonal produce to enhance the...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
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Learn to Make Madeleines
$89
Cooking Class
$89
A must for anyone that is interested in French pasteries. This cooking class guides you through the classic Madeleine recipe. Our chef instructor will guide you through the process of enhancing the batter with decadent infusions. While you bake, enjoy the ambiance, sip on a rich espresso and enjoy the class. Learn...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Thailand Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a romantic Thai themed date night in this hands-on cooking class. Spend a magical evening exploring the sultry flavors of Thai cuisine in this cooking class. Break free from date night monotony as you stir-fry in a wok, simmering pots full of delicious, fresh ingredients and craft beloved authentic dishes. Enjoy...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Macarons in Spring
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delight in the exquisite taste and texture of this French confectionery masterpiece. Impress your friends and family with the skills learn in this hands-on cooking class. Learn how to create indulgent flavors by mastering the perfect batter, piping the ideal shape, and creating delectable fillings. By the end of the...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Best of Steakhouse - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a future of dining in with this masterful barbecue inspired cookery lesson. Enjoy everything that a steakhouse has to offer with this comprehensive cooking class. Escape the hustle and bustle of a steakhouse and create an enchanting date night in our kitchen. Learn the art of achieving the perfect sear on a New...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Ramen Revelations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embark on a transformative ramen-making journey. Making ramen is not as hard as it looks with this cooking class. Experience the joy of making homemade noodles and delicious broth with expert guidance. Dive into the culinary experience by exploring the use of stocks and seasonings to capture authentic ramen flavors...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Hot Chicken Nashville Style
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Spice up your culinary skills with this picante chicken sensation. Learn about Southern culinary traditions with this engaging cooking class. Nashville Hot Chicken is a fiery delight, boasting crispy, spicy skin and revealing juicy tenderness beneath. Uncover the secrets of crafting Nashville's famed chicken and other...
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
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Homemade Thai Takeaway
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The magic of Thai cuisine meets the comfort of your kitchen. Unlock the art of Thai cuisine in our cooking class! Discover the secrets of blending aromatic herbs and spices with fresh ingredients to make traditional Thai dishes. From stir-frying to steaming, you'll learn versatile techniques. Plus, get pro tips on wok...
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Taste of Italia
$89
Cooking Class
$89
A Seasonal Journey Through Italian Cuisine. Discover the art of creating diverse dishes with seasonal ingredients in this cooking class. Expert instructors will guide you through essential techniques from perfect searing to crafting delightful side dishes. Enjoy hands-on experience in sauce making and dessert baking....
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Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Kids Cooking Series
Big Italian Dinner - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
A fun, family-friendly pasta night for everyone to enjoy. Join a cooking class that takes you on a culinary journey that is specially tailored to families, allowing them to create unforgettable memories. This class is designed for young chefs to learn how to make delightful bowls of pasta and explore the art of...
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A Tuscan Evening - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself to the heart of Tuscany. Set sail on a romantic culinary adventure with your partner by taking this cooking class that immerses you in the delightful flavors of Tuscany. Rediscover the wonder of food as you learn the art of searing meats, creating delectable side dishes, and preparing vibrant...
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Natick
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Kids Cooking Series
Spring Sweets - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy the essence of spring with a burst of seasonal flavors in every bite. Create sweet memories with your family in this exciting cooking class for tiny chefs. A professional chef will guide your family through a classic sugar cookie recipe, offering tips and tricks for perfection. Together, dive into the joy of...
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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.