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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Lunch in Central Italy
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to prepare a refined lunch in classic Central Italian fashion with Chef Antonio. In this hands-on class with Chef Antonio, you will learn how to prepare a sophisticated four-course Central Italian lunch menu from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients and a variety of impressive cooking...
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Verified Chef
Chef Antonio
Canton
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Foundational Sushi Skills
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Unroll the foundational techniques and skills to create an impressive sushi spread with Chef Michael. In this hands-on class with Chef Michael, you will learn the fundamentals of sushi making, from sourcing ingredients, to safe seafood handling, to knife skills, to proper rice preparation, to rolling techniques, and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael
Serving the Boston area
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Sushi Making Extravaganza
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Get ready to be dazzled by this menu of extravagant sushi and luxurious Japanese delicacies. In this hands-on sushi-making experience with Chef Michael, you will learn how to prepare an extravagant Japanese menu using the highest quality ingredients and traditional techniques.
Chef Michael will begin by teaching...
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Chef Michael
Serving the Boston area
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Incredible Sushi Spread
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to prepare a spectacular spread of sushi swimming in unique and unexpected flavors. In this hands-on sushi-making class, sushi extraordinaire Chef Michael will teach you how to prepare an array of spectacular sushi and other Asian delicacies with an emphasis on building eye-opening flavor profiles.
Some...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael
Serving the Boston area
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The One True Menu
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Winter is here. Join us for a special Cozymeal experience worthy of royalty. Bring flavors inspired by HBO’s Game of Thrones into your own kitchen. Chef Christopher will guide you through gourmet recipes inspired by your favorite knights, queens, dragons and undead. Which dish will take the crown?
First, learn to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Christopher
Marblehead
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Valentine's
Risotto for Beginners
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the basic methods and techniques to preparing traditional risotto. Chef Mark will draw upon his incredible experience to showcase risotto with easy-to-follow techniques.
In this class, you will be creating a gorgeous meal with risotto as the star. Once you prepare your succulent appetizers of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Mark
Serving the Boston area
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Vegan and Vegetarian Soups and Stews
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to brew four vegetarian and vegan soups and stews wildly impressive in flavor. In this hands-on class with Chef Katie, you will learn how to prepare four different soups and stews all of which are vegetarian, vegan, and free from gluten, dairy, and refined sugar.
Each and every soup and stew you will...
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Verified Chef
Chef Katie
Lexington
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Homemade Seasonal Fare
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Welcome the fresh flavors of each season into your kitchen in this hands-on class. In this hands-on class with Chef Katie, you will learn how to prepare a three-course menu that harnesses and showcases the flavors and ingredients of each season.
Chef Katie will start with a salad starring fresh asparagus and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Katie
Lexington
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Spanish Tapas Dinner
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover how an array of authentic Spanish tapas can double as an impressive, delicious dinner. In this hands-on class with Chef Katie, you will learn about a variety of common Spanish tapas dishes and how to transform them from an array of small bites to a complete and cohesive dinner.
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Chef Katie
Lexington
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East and West Mediterranean Fare
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Journey to Lebanon, Turkey, Morocco, and Spain to experience some of the world's greatest flavor profiles. In this hands-on class with Chef Christopher, you will learn how to prepare a four-course menu featuring the unique ingredients, cooking techniques, and flavor profiles of both the east and west corners of the...
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Chef Christopher
Marblehead
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Classic Parisian Bistro Fare
$115
Cooking Class
$115
The secret to outstanding bistro fare: knowing the techniques to elevate the simplest of ingredients. In this hands-on class with Chef Christopher, you will learn the skills and techniques needed to prepare a sophisticated four-course menu of classic Parisian bistro fare.
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Verified Chef
Chef Christopher
Marblehead
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Roman Trattoria Menu
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Journey to Rome and discover how humble and simple ingredients can deliver deeply impactful flavors. In this hands-on class with Chef Christopher, you'll learn how to prepare an impressive four-course menu one would typically only be able to find at an authentic Roman trattoria.
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Chef Christopher
Marblehead
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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.