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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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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Chef Jason C.
Serving the Boston area
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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
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Handcrafted Edible Gifts
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Gift flavorful treats to all your loved ones this holiday season. The edible gifts made in this engaging cooking class will be the favorite of all your friends and family. Chef Shailini will teach you the recipes for six flavorful treats.
First, learn the technique for making decadent chocolate truffles with cream...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shailini
Lexington
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Sunday Brunch in Japan
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Chef Melissa redefines brunch with the fragrant flavors of Japanese cuisine. Create a sophisticated brunch inspired by Japanese ingredients in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Melissa. This new take on a classic brunch showcases the sweet and spicy flavors of traditional Asian cuisine.
Begin on an aromatic...
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Verified Chef
Chef Melissa
Framingham
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Handmade Korean BBQ Pizza
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Relish in the savory flavors of Korean BBQ on a freshly baked pizza. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Melissa utilizes rich Korean flavors to prepare a hearty pizza from scratch. She will guide you through the process to ensure that your final menu meets expectation.
Begin with a classic Korean dish of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Melissa
Framingham
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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
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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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Chef Lillo
Serving the Boston area
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Sushi Made Gluten Free
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to create a fresh, gluten-free sushi menu from start to finish. In this interactive gluten-free cooking class with Chef Harold, you'll learn how to prepare, roll and slice sushi, so you can indulge in your favorite cuisine without any gluten.
Begin with a savory tofu miso soup, then roll into the second...
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Serving the Boston area
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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
Rockin' Sushi Rolls
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Collaborate on a Japanese menu that will get your team rolling in the right direction! There's never been a tastier way to get your team grooving together than this team building cooking class with Chef Lisa. With her guidance, your team can assemble for a delicious lesson in collaboration.
Begin with spring rolls...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Boston (Fenway–Kenmore)
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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.