Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City
Best Cooking Classes in Salt Lake City for your next culinary journey
Rooted in the heart of the Rockies, cooking classes in Salt Lake City blend the city’s pioneer spirit with its love of wholesome, creative cuisine. Discover how to make Italian classics like fresh ravioli or panna cotta, bake rustic sourdough or decadent cinnamon buns or even explore Mediterranean flavors inspired by Utah’s vibrant farmers’ markets. Guided by Salt Lake City’s talented chefs, these hands-on cooking lessons are perfect for beginners and seasoned home-chefs alike. Just a short drive from Sugar House, Millcreek or Holladay, these cooking courses embrace the culinary charm of The Crossroads of the West. Whether you’re refining your baking skills or mastering bold Mediterranean dishes, cooking courses in Salt Lake City promise a flavorful adventure. Reserve your spot in one of the culinary sessions today and savor the essence of this mountain city’s culinary charm!
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Savory Spanish Paella
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indulge in a Spanish feast featuring a massive pan of paella, the traditional rice dish. Discover the art of making authentic Spanish paella in this hands-on cooking class. Using traditional short-grain arborio rice, you’ll cook a flavorful version with chicken and Spanish chorizo. Complement your dish with a fresh...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Moroccan Mezze - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in the flavors of Morocco with your loved one in this culinary session. Embark on a culinary adventure with your partner in this immersive cooking class. Begin with a salad featuring oranges, mint and olives. Next, prepare a succulent roasted chicken infused with rich, caramelized onions and the bright zest of...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Steak Dinner for Dad
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Treat dad with a fun steak dinner cooking experience. Make a meal that’s as special as dad with this steakhouse favorite cooking class. Led by a pro chef, you’ll make a juicy, perfectly seared steak that’s been enriched with flavored butter and comes with classic side dishes. You’ll then round things off with...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Latin American Vibes - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how simple ingredients can be transformed into big flavors in this hands-on session. Explore the tastes and flavors of Latin America with this date night cooking class. You and a loved one will take a culinary journey through South America, starting with grilled churrascaria-style steak and a few sides,...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Kids Cooking Series
Full of Flavor Wings - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Unwrap the secret to perfect wings in a fun session for the whole family. The whole family will have a great time making a big batch of wings in this enjoyable cooking class. Kids will love practicing their knife skills to make veggie sticks and dips, while grown-ups can get involved in prepping a fun pizza bar. And...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Southern French Favorite Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Satisfy your craving for French food with a regional twist in this technical culinary lesson. Experience the flavors of Southern France in this hands-on cooking class. Begin with a fresh shaved radish and arugula salad, dressed in a tangy tapenade vinaigrette. Then, prepare a classic bouillabaisse, a seafood stew in a...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Pizza Three Ways + Pizza Kit
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Use your pizza kit to create three perfect pizzas with the same dough. Take your pizza skills to the next level in this fun cooking class. Learn to mix, roll and toss the perfect pizza dough. Then, create a carbonara-style pizza, a calzone stuffed with fennel sausage and kalamata olives and a dessert pizza topped with...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Straight from the Korean Grill
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the art of Korean barbecue in this hands-on (careful, it’s hot!) session. Take this summer inspired cooking class and never be stuck for a meal to serve friends ever again. Inspired by Korean barbecue, this session will teach you how to prepare classic Korean grilled dishes, including a few flavor-packed...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Al Fresco Italian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make these classic Italian-inspired dishes that'll transport you to a terrazzo in Tuscany. Prepare a vibrant Italian feast in this hands-on cooking class. Grill flavorful chicken diavola infused with fresh herbs, paired with asparagus brightened by capers and lemon. Create a refreshing tomato salad drizzled...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Kids Cooking Series
US Italian Favorites - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get the whole family involved in this practical session, focused on Italian American favorites. If you’re looking for family fun and great food then you found it, with this fun-for-all-ages cooking class. Kids and adults will love making fettuccine and chicken Parmesan from scratch. Plus, everyone will definitely...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
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Star Spangled Cupcakes - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Craft patriotic cupcakes with your family. In this exciting cooking class, you'll enjoy a fun cupcake decorating experience with the whole family. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll adorn these sweet and fluffy treats with vanilla buttercream and festive decorations to make firework cupcakes filled with...
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Chef Joseph or Resident Chef
Murray
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Soul-Warming Italian Recipes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embrace the rustic side of Italian cooking during this hands-on culinary experience. This cooking class offers the opportunity to prepare a wonderfully rustic, summer-themed Italian feast. Join forces with an engaging chef instructor, who will show you how to craft a vibrant menu of Italian favorites from scratch....
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Salt Lake City
How much do cooking classes in Salt Lake City cost?
Class costs vary based on the session you choose, the size of your group and the chef instructor conducting your course. You can check out the base price in any applicable fees by consulting the course listings on this page. The tiering structure based on head count and other class details is used to determine your final cost, which may range anywhere from $59 to $100 or more per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
Whether you're an absolute kitchen beginner, an intermediate cook or a seasoned chef these cooking classes are perfect for you. Students of all abilities are welcome to join, and even kids and teen chefs will find cooking courses that meet them where they are. With a laid-back atmosphere and easy-to-follow instruction featured in every session, you can invite the whole family to join in on family fun courses or heat up the evening with date night or couples cooking classes. Add a hint of gourmet excitement by celebrating birthdays, bringing colleagues in for team building experiences or just getting your friends together in cooking classes that add flavor to your life.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Thanks to a rich catalog of the best cooking classes in Salt Lake City you can expect to find yourself sharing the kitchen with a superstar instructor from the local dining scene. Everything you need to succeed will be waiting for you in the kitchen, from ingredients to tools to step-by-step instruction. Focus on advancing your technique and expanding your abilities while enjoying the company of other creative cooks. You'll forge connections while learning the finer points of the food prep. In some classes, you'll have the opportunity to sit down and enjoy what you've created, while in others, you'll take your creations with you to try at home.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master a range of essential techniques, everything from crafting compound butter for a perfectly-seared steak to creating showstopping decorated cakes. Choose cooking experiences in domestic specialties and you might develop a talent for mountain grilling or Southwestern favorites. Select an international course and practice your French pastries or perfect your Mediterranean sauces. You'll also learn essentials for everyday use, skills that help you choose the right knife for the task and give you an edge when it comes to getting your grill all fired up.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The benefits of taking cooking classes in Salt Lake City are far-reaching and include everything from gaining a greater sense of confidence in the kitchen to making new foodie friends around town. You'll be learning from some of the most talented chefs in Utah while practicing their recipes and following their careful guidance. Bring your friends and family along with you, and you'll have the makings of a full-blown party, complete with custom-made dishes. The recipes and experience you'll take home are as delicious as the memories you'll make, whether you're enjoying sessions in Central City or taking cooking lessons in downtown Salt Lake
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Classes in Salt Lake City let you choose classic American fare, steakhouse menus and hearty homestyle dining, though Italian, Mexican and Southwestern are also popular choices. Take a look at international cuisines that add Mediterranean fare and Asian selections to your home menu. And with a variety of specialty sessions near you focused on baking, pasta making, pizza prep, sushi creation and more, you can opt for a more specialized cooking experience.
Where do the classes take place?
Top cooking classes in Salt Lake City usually happen in one of three places: your home, your instructor's home, or a designated third-party locale equipped for culinary instruction. Sometimes, you may find sessions in which the instructor travels to a separate workspace or pre-chosen location for onsite instruction. The instructor will bring all necessary materials and ingredients for these sessions. You can consult the map image shown on each course listing to find out where in town the class will occur.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Salt Lake City
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.