Beginner Cooking Classes in NYC
Take beginner cooking classes in NYC for a test drive to get rolling with the gourmet goodness. Easy-going courses led by local chefs introduce novice cooks in Harlem, Manhattan and Queens to the delicious traditions of home cooking in the Big Apple. You'll create menus that capture the adventurous spirit of the city's best metropolitan cuisine or celebrate the simplicity of family style dining. Practice fundamental techniques and learn skills you can build on while crafting menus brimming with fabulous flavor. These cooking sessions in NYC provide a perfect introduction to the joy of cooking for anyone who's ready to make the leap. Sign up for beginner cooking classes in NYC soon to make your life more delicious.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Cozy Italian Cooking - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
The whole family will love this engaging Italian cooking class, perfect for kids and adults! This hands-on cooking class is perfect for families who love Italian cuisine! Join a gourmet chef instructor, as you and your kids learn timeless Italian recipes and techniques that you'll use to craft a delicious meal from...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Mastering Knives
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn the fundamental knife skills from the professionals in the industry. Learn to chop like a professional in this hands-on cooking class. Discover tried and true knife handling techniques under the instruction of a top-notch chef in an engaging environment. Gain hands-on skills such as julienning vegetables,...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mediterranean Dishes Made Simple
$120
Cooking Class
$120
Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with creamy hummus, grilled meats and sweet baklava. Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine in this interactive cooking class with Chef Jimi. This experience is designed to teach you the art of balancing spices, grilling meats and working with phyllo dough for a...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Journey Through Mediterranean Cuisine
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn to balance spices for falafels, grill meats and craft phyllo dough for baklava. This cooking class immerses you in the bright and flavorful dishes of the Mediterranean. Chef Denis will walk you through the steps to create a satisfying three-course menu inspired by the region’s culinary traditions.
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Asian Dumplings and Stir-Fries
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Bring vibrant Asian flavors to your kitchen with step-by-step guidance and versatile techniques. This cooking class with Chef Jasmine brings the rich flavors and techniques of Asian cuisine to your kitchen. With her expert guidance, you’ll prepare a delicious three-course meal from scratch.
Learn to fold...
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Chef Jasmine
Serving the NYC area
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Timeless Italian Recipes
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the essentials of Italian cuisine by cooking with classic recipes and techniques of the region. This cooking class offers a delicious dive into the classic flavors of Italian cuisine. Chef Kymberly will guide you through preparing a three-course menu featuring time-honored Italian recipes and...
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Chef Kymberly
Serving the NYC area
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SMALL CLASS
Excellence of French Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
SMALL CLASS
Discover the secrets that make French cooking so delectable. You'll explore the flavors of French cuisine in this immersive cooking class. Led by Chef Jordan, you'll master French cooking techniques while crafting authentic and traditional French dishes.
To begin the class, you'll learn how to caramelize onions for...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Serving the NYC area
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Pop-up Class
Team Building Activity
The Ultimate Pasta Showdown
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Join Chef Jimi for a competitive pasta-making class, blending teamwork, creativity and culinary skill. Gather your team for a pasta-making team building activity that turns the heat up! Under the expert guidance of Chef Jimi, this culinary adventure invites a dash of competition to the mix.
Kick things off with an...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Authentic Italian Kitchen Techniques
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Level up your cooking skills with authentic, time-honored recipes from Italy. Discover how to handcraft homemade Italian dishes from scratch in this engaging cooking class, where Chef Ozzy will guide you step-by-step through authentic flavors and techniques for making fresh pasta, a classic dessert and more.
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Chef Ozzy
Serving the NYC area
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Authentic Indian Brunch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Do brunch with Chef Kavitha, Southeast Indian-style. Get a healthy, plant-based taste of Southeast Indian brunch favorites in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kavitha.
Begin by preparing mung lentil crêpes infused with herbs and spices. Then, heat things up a bit by making a spiced vegetable korma for the...
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Chef Kavitha
Serving the NYC area
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Iconic Tastes of Asia
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn the balance of sweet, savory and spicy flavors in authentic Asian recipes. Experience the vibrant flavors of Asia in this cooking class with Chef Denis. Designed for home cooks of all levels, this hands-on session introduces the techniques and spices essential to Asian cuisine.
Fold and steam savory dumplings...
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Indulgence From the Land and Sea
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Craft a multi-course meal full of vibrant dishes from the land and sea. Transform fresh ingredients into an indulgent meal in this immersive cooking class. Under the guidance of Chef Jordan, you'll learn invaluable culinary techniques to elevate classic dishes.
Begin the class by making a refreshing Caesar salad...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Serving the NYC area
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in NYC
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
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