Cooking Classes in Dallas
Best Cooking Classes in Dallas for your next culinary journey
Discover the bold flavors of the Big D with cooking classes in Dallas, where Southern charm meets global cuisine. Learn to create hearty Texas chili, bake sweet pecan pie or master a tender brisket. Expand your skills with Mediterranean mezze, handmade Italian pasta or delicate French pastries. These engaging cooking lessons, guided by expert five-star chefs, highlight Dallas’s dynamic food scene while offering hands-on techniques to sharpen your cooking skills. Located just a short drive from Fort Worth, Irving or Plano, these culinary classes are are well worth the trip and perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks alike. Whether you’re crafting local favorites or exploring international dishes, culinary lessons in Dallas provide an unforgettable opportunity to savor, create and share hearty flavors with your loved ones. Reserve your spot in cooking courses today and discover the vibrant flavors of Dallas!
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Bold Italian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to grill classic Italian recipes in fun and engaging culinary sessions. Led by a world-class chef, this cooking class explores essential techniques for grilling delicious recipes. Begin with a bold grilled chicken diavola with a side of grilled asparagus with capers and lemons. You'll learn how to grill...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Italian Cuisine Rendezvous - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Work together to prepare a romantic and delicious menu for two. Led by a gourmet chef, you and your sweetie can enjoy a fun and engaging cooking class while spending time together. Begin your session by precisely slicing prime steak for a steak tagliata dish with arugula and Parmesan cheese. Next, make homemade...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Mastering French Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make iconic French desserts like a pro. During this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover the right techniques for making delicious French desserts from scratch. A top-rated chef will guide you step by step, teaching you how to assemble traditional French classics with care, and encouraging you to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Menu From Spain
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the culinary techniques of Spanish cuisine. Discover creative kitchen skills and add authentic recipes to your weekly routine with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef who will share tips for preparing classic chicken and chorizo paella using traditional techniques. Slice vegetables and cheese for a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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French Brasserie Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring the fun and romance of a French brasserie to your dining table. Join this cooking class to boost your culinary skills and add new recipes to your collection. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll prepare a strip steak, whole-grain mustard sauce and frites. Slice fresh vegetables for a haricots verts salad topped with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Home Style Italian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the rich and vibrant flavors of authentic Italian cuisine. During this engaging cooking class, you'll learn to craft an exquisite Italian meal from scratch. Guided by an expert chef, you'll discover how to use ingredients like wine to bring to life delicious dishes that are the signature of Tuscan gastronomy....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Moroccan Couples' Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a unique culinary experience featuring the flavors of North African cuisine. Plan a Moroccan menu by joining a gourmet chef for this fun and engaging cooking class. Work together to slice and dice fruit for an orange, mint and olive salad. Next, learn how to roast chicken and caramelize onions. You'll also...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Croissant Perfection
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the essential techniques to bake golden croissants from scratch. This engaging cooking class is focused on teaching you how to make a people's favorite: classic French croissants. With the guidance of a top-rated instructor, you'll learn step by step how to laminate dough, then shape and bake different types of...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Father's Day Steak Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
There's no better way to celebrate Father's Day than with a sizzling piece of steak. During this engaging cooking class, you'll learn how to create a meal worthy to celebrate Father's Day. You'll prepare a perfectly seared steak, pairing it with delightful side dishes and rounding it up with a delectable dessert. Get...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Latin American Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a Latin feast from scratch as you delve into its iconic flavors. During this hands-on cooking class, you and your partner will create new (and delicious) memories as you learn to cook authentic Latin food. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll explore several courses focused on recreating key flavors from...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Sweet Summer Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a sweet touch to the next garden party. Discover the secrets to preparing desserts the whole group will rave about in this cooking class featuring a trio of delicious desserts. With step-by-step guidance from an esteemed chef, you'll learn how to combine cream and milk to prepare a classic Italian panna cotta with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Kids Cooking Series
Father's Day Feast - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Celebrate Father's Day with a family experience making delicious food. During this interactive cooking class, celebrate Father's Day with a delicious wings festival. You and your family will learn how to make juicy, flavorful wings. Regardless of your skill levels, an expert chef will guide you throughout the process....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Dallas
Plano
Historic Plano provides Texans in the Dallas area with an exciting expansion of their epicurean pursuits. Expert-led cooking classes in Plano bring fantastic new flavors to the dining lives of home cooks throughout the region.
Carrollton
The sweet suburb of Carrollton is a prime location for leaving the busy city buzz of Dallas behind for an easier pace. With cooking classes in Carrollton as part of the dining scene, aspiring chefs have creative solutions that offer fabulous handmade flavor.
Irving
Creative energy from a vibrant art scene gives Irving a character unlike any Dallas region. This includes bringing imaginative cuisine to your regimen while working with world-class chefs in top-notch cooking classes in Irving.
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Dallas
How much do cooking classes in Dallas cost?
Most cooking classes range from $59 to $100 or more per person. Costs for culinary classes will vary based on the session, the chef and the size of your group. The starting price and other fees on this page can be found on this page, beside each course listing. A tiered structure is applied based on details of the course and headcount.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
There's no previous experience necessary to join in on the fun of these cooking classes. In fact, the pressure-free setting and encouraging instruction provide an easygoing introduction to the art of cooking. You can learn the basics of food prep or advance your skills to the next level, all while discovering delicious new recipes from a variety of cultures and cuisines. There are cooking lessons for all ages, including children, teens and families that bring younger cooks into the kitchen. And for anyone with a special occasion to celebrate, you can tap into the excitement of preparing a delicious meal to commemorate birthdays, anniversaries, date nights and get-togethers with friends.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The catalog of the best cooking classes in Dallas provides you world-class culinary instruction from some of the finest chefs in the city. You'll share the kitchen with other cooks as eager as you are to elevate their skills. Each session provides the ingredients and tools required so you can jump into guided instruction and create the delicious dishes on the menu. The lessons unfold one step at a time, making it easier for you to relax and enjoy moments with your fellow food lovers. You may even have a chance to enjoy what you've created with your new friends after class ends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You can master cake decorating, pasta making, creative grilling and more. With each session, you can enjoy smaller lessons that expand your skills and develop your gourmet sensibilities, like learning to balance flavors through seasoning and getting up to speed on how to use every knife in your chef's block. With cooking experiences that explore the art of specialty subjects like French pastries and Italian appetizers, you can hone in on your favorite part of the meal. For the worldly gourmet, courses focusing on regional flavors and domestic masterpieces offer a chance to sharpen your abilities while broadening your culinary horizons.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Spending quality time with your favorite people or connecting with new friends who share your love of food can enhance your life in delicious ways. You'll develop a sense of confidence in the kitchen, expand your sense of culinary creativity and gain mastery of essential skills that can serve you for a lifetime. Whether you're collecting new recipes for your repertoire with a session in Oak Cliff or practicing new techniques with a course in Deep Ellum, all cooking courses provide a chance to make new connections while working with some of the greatest chefs in Dallas and the surrounding area.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose from local specialties like Tex-Mex and Southern style barbecue classes to keep things deliciously regional or try out with seafood courses that make the most of ingredients from the Gulf. There are also plenty of international courses that bring French, Italian and Mediterranean dishes to the table, as well as Asian and Latin American delight. You'll also find sessions near you that present restaurant level creations as good as anything on the menus at JOEY or the Woolworth.
Where do the classes take place?
Generally, top cooking classes in Dallas take place at the chef's home, in your home or at a prime third-party venue. Certain courses may bring a chef instructor to an office space or chosen venue for an onsite cooking experience. In these sessions, your chef will bring everything required to conduct the lesson, including specialty equipment and all necessary ingredients. Each course listing features a link to a map to let you know if your cake decorating session is in Preston Hollow or your bread making course is in Victory Park.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Dallas
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.