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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Mediterranean Tapas Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indulge your love of small bite platters by learning how to prepare them at home. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class explores the flavors and fragrances of Mediterranean cuisine. You'll practice grilling shrimp, roasting lamb meatballs and making an herb yogurt sauce. Take home recipes for grilled shrimp with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Dim Sum Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
A culinary treat of bite-sized morsels of joy. Join this exciting, interactive cooking class that focuses on making perfect dumplings. Learn the steps to create, fold, pleat and steam these delicious savory bites. You will also learn the process of making dough for the wrappers and preparing fresh fillings for...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Global Pastry Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare international pastries using traditional techniques. Taste-test your way across the globe with this cooking class focused on the sweet and savory flavors of Australian, Scottish and European pastries and desserts. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to prepare delicate meringue and a cream and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Cooking by the Mediterranean
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Challenge yourself to learn new recipes and traditional culinary techniques. Working alongside a gourmet chef, this cooking class features the flavors and recipes of a Mediterranean Moroccan menu. You'll practice grilling shrimp, roasting lamb meatballs and spiced cauliflower, preparing a cucumber and herb yogurt...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Bistro Elegance
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice French culinary techniques to create an elegant meal. If you've ever dreamed of preparing a classic French menu worthy of a Parisian bistro, this cooking class is the place to start. Join a world-class chef who will teach you traditional techniques for blanching, poaching, roasting and sautéeing. You'll...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Global Pastry Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a new set of recipes to your collection. Join this cooking class to discover the ease of preparing delicious pastries from scratch. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll begin by creating delicate meringue nests for pavlovas topped with cream and berry compote. Next is a savory cheddar scone recipe with smoked salted...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Heart-Warming Handmade Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the key techniques used to make Italian-style pasta through this creative cooking session. Through this cooking class, you can master the art of making traditional Italian pasta. Expert pasta chefs, who have lots of experience in cooking and teaching, will show you how to make the perfect pasta dough and how...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Elegant French Bistro Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a new set of flavors to your recipe rotation. Practice French cooking skills in this fun and engaging cooking class. Designed for all levels of home chefs, you'll join a world-class chef who will share culinary tips and tricks. Learn how to poach, blanche, sautée, roast and bake. Prepares recipes such as...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Create Modern Madeleines
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Become an expert in making madeleines in this fun cooking session. Consider this cooking class as the start of a new hobby in making wonderful sweet treats. This cooking session will show you how to create one of the world's favorite sweet treats, madeleines. A highly-rated baker with years of experience in making...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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Art of Madeleines
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Acquire the skills needed to make the most elegant French pastry. In this cooking class, learn how to make delicious French madeleines that will add sophistication to your baking skills. You will master the classic recipe and discover how to infuse the batter with delicate flavors. During the class, enjoy a rich...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Authentically Japan Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Challenge yourself to learning how to prepare restaurant-worthy Japanese favorites. Expand your culinary skills by joining this cooking class filled with the flavors, fragrances and traditional techniques of Japanese cuisine. Joined by a gourmet chef, you'll practice frying and grilling, make delicious dipping sauces...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Southlake
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East Asian Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare authentic Japanese recipes. Maximize your culinary skills by joining this cooking class featuring the flavors of traditional Japanese cuisine. A gourmet chef leads these fun and engaging sessions with an expert touch. Practice frying spring vegetables, grilling chicken yakitori and preparing...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
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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.
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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.