Cooking Classes in Minneapolis
Best Cooking Classes in Minneapolis for your next culinary journey
Enjoy cooking classes in Minneapolis led by some of the best chefs in the country. Each course offers unique and incredible culinary experiences that can be enjoyed with friends and family alike. Learn to cook like a chef and pick up new skills that you will use in your home kitchen for years to come. Join these chefs and hone your culinary skills while learning how to prepare a multitude of cuisines and gaining confidence in the kitchen. Book cooking lessons in Minneapolis today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Amazing Omakase Sushi
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Let the traditions of a sushi legacy grace your home table. Omakase represents one of the most popular formats for serving sushi and this in-person cooking class is your opportunity to learn the craft. Let Chef Pao introduce you to the heritage behind these sumptuous selections in a session brimming with delicious...
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Chef Pao
Minneapolis
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mediterranean Journey
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore cuisine with a coastal charm in this hands-on cooking class. Experience the fresh flavors of delicious coastal dishes in this Mediterranean cooking class. Join a top-rated chef-led cooking class where you and other like-minded classmates will get the chance to explore the refreshing and sun-kissed flavors of...
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Chef Simone
Serving the Minneapolis area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Delectable Italian Fare From Scratch
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Get hands-on with authentic Italian recipes and regional cooking techniques. Chef Bonicelli brings culinary magic to this hands-on cooking class, where you'll explore cooking authentic, mouthwatering Italian dishes from scratch while honing your skills using expert techniques. Chef Bonicelli will guide you...
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Chef Bonicelli
Minneapolis (Northeast Minneapolis)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Handmade Sushi and More
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Get ready to dive into an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind sushi-making experience with culinary extraordinaire Chef Pao. In this hands-on class with Chef Pao, you will learn how to prepare several different types of sushi and more using fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional Japanese culinary techniques....
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Chef Pao
Minneapolis
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CHEF’S PLACE
Creating Italian Classics
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Recreate the mouthwatering tastes of Italy. Experience the tastes and traditions of authentic Italian cuisine with our inspirational cooking class. Nonna’s kitchen secrets will be revealed to you as you learn the top tips and tricks to creating a mouth-watering Italian feast. An expert chef will guide you through...
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Chef Bonicelli
Minneapolis (Northeast Minneapolis)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Perfect Handcrafted Potstickers
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make iconic Asian dumplings from scratch. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and cook alongside Chef Pao in this dynamic hands-on cooking class. With a gourmet chef guiding you, you'll feel confident as you explore new recipes and techniques.
Begin by mastering the art of filling, wrapping, and rolling...
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Chef Pao
Minneapolis
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CHEF’S PLACE
Recreating an Italian Kitchen
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Transport your tastebuds into an authentic Italian kitchen. A professional chef will guide you through the delectable dishes typically made in a traditional Italian kitchen in this hands-on cooking class. Begin your Italian adventure with an introduction to the authentic ingredients that make Italy one of the...
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Chef Bonicelli
Minneapolis (Northeast Minneapolis)
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Tastes of the Amalfi Coast
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create a decadent seaside-inspired meal for yourself. Transport yourself to the awe-inspiring Amalfi Coast in this immersive cooking class. Savour the tastes of this sun-soaked holiday destination, as you recreate recipes from one of Italy’s most famous regions. A professional chef will show you the ropes as you...
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Chef Bonicelli
Minneapolis (Northeast Minneapolis)
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A Neapolitan Pizza Adventure
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to craft your own perfectly baked Neapolitan pizza. Join Chef Bonicelli in an exciting Neapolitan pizza adventure cooking class where you'll learn to make pizza from scratch and bake it in an indoor/outdoor pizza oven. An experienced chef will guide you every step of the way, so you can feel like a real...
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Chef Bonicelli
Minneapolis (Northeast Minneapolis)
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Pop-up Class
Team Building Activity
Pasta From Scratch
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Craft pasta from scratch with your team. Join Chef Mimi for an unforgettable pasta-making team-building activity, where you'll not only learn the art of pasta from scratch but also master the secrets of two iconic sauces: Alfredo and marinara.
The class kicks off with a hands-on tutorial on how to make pasta dough...
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Chef Mimi
Minneapolis
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Pop-up Class
Team Building Activity
Homemade Mexican Dips
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Add unexpected twists to traditional Mexican dips with your team. Chef Mimi, with her expertise and enthusiasm, will guide your team through the art of making authentic guacamole and a variety of salsas, each bursting with flavor.
In this class, you'll learn how to choose the freshest ingredients, master the...
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Chef Mimi
Minneapolis
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Pop-up Class
Team Building Activity
Tasty Taco Competition
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Laughter and spices fill the air as colleagues compete in a taco-making contest. The heat is on in this Tex-Mex-inspired team building activity led by Chef Mimi.
Get ready for a delicious classic tacos cooking class! Your team will pick up Chef Mimi's unique techniques for crafting irresistible street-style tacos,...
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Chef Mimi
Minneapolis
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Minneapolis
02/27/2025
We had a great time and learned a lot during this fun class! Thank you
02/26/2025
Chef Pao was a patient teacher who graciously hosted us in his home for a sushi-making class. He included step-by-step instructions, a lot of great tips, and provided fresh ingredients for us so our first experience making sushi was low-pressure. The rolls were delicious!
02/18/2025
My wife and I had an amazing time at this culinary event. The atmosphere was professional, and the chef was highly knowledgeable, thoughtfully selecting delicious dishes for us to prepare and enjoy.
02/18/2025
The class with Chef Pao was really fun and informative! It was just me and my daughter, and Chef Pao was great at explaining things to us and helping us create some delicious sushi rolls!
Cities We Serve Near Minneapolis
- Bloomington, MN
- Brooklyn Center, MN
- Columbia Heights, MN
- Eden Prairie, MN
- Fridley, MN
- Golden Valley, MN
- Hastings, MN
- Lilydale, MN
- Maple Grove, MN
- Medina, MN
- Medina, MN
- Mendota, MN
- Plymouth, MN
- Robbinsdale, MN
- Roseville, MN
- St. Paul, MN
- Stillwater, MN
- Woodbury, MN
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Minneapolis
How much do cooking classes in Minneapolis cost?
The starting price for cooking classes are shown with each class displayed on this page. Your final cost will vary by chef and the menu itself, with a tiering structure applied based on the number of guests in your group as well as other details specific to your chosen course. The typical class will range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
An experience such as a cooking class is a great way to have a good time while learning something new. You'll find culinary classes for beginners with a brand new outlook on food preparation, as well as sessions that help intermediate cooks add creative new aspects to their existing abilities. Even advanced chefs will find courses covering creations, recipes and cuisines that add next-level pizzazz to their personal cookbooks. Kids, teens and families can enjoy sessions that emphasize collaborative cuisine. The joyous environment you'll find makes these top cooking classes a great celebration for birthdays, date nights, team building opportunities and more.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
Whether you’re with friends, family, or coworkers, a fantastic time is sure to be had. The atmosphere is casual, the cooking courses are sensibly paced, lasting from two to three hours, and the instructors are talented local cooks with expertise to share. You’ll have all the tools, materials and ingredients required to complete your chosen menu, dishes you can enjoy with your classmates once instruction is finished.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master simple skills like choosing the proper knife for the job at hand, working with kitchen tools to make your work easier and adding seasoning to achieve complex flavors. You'll also explore techniques for executing more refined recipes like pasta and pizza making, sushi creation and backyard grilling. Whether you're hoping to serve special seafood selections like you'd order at Smack Shack or looking to assemble prime fare like you enjoy at Wood + Paddle Eatery, these cooking lessons provide techniques to help get you there.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Whether celebrating with family or enjoying team building with colleagues, you’ll share a memorable and rewarding experience that is both fun and educational. You'll develop a sense of confidence in your kitchen skills while under the guidance of a top local chef with a passion for teaching. Practice treasured culinary methods from some of the world's most cherished cultures in a setting that encourages curiosity as you fine-tune your sensibilities for gourmet cuisine. With other eager cooks from North Loop to Linden Hills sharing the session, you'll also have a ready community to engage with while elevating your skills for preparing first-rate dishes.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
With the best cooking classes in Minneapolis featuring fish and seafood dishes, you can capitalize on the fresh catches Minneapolis is known for. You can also try sessions that bring global cuisines such as Thai, Chinese and Mediterranean closer to home. And if you're intrigued by a more focused lesson, you can pick courses in cake decorating, dessert baking, pasta making, sushi making and more.
Where do the classes take place?
Cooking classes in Minneapolis may take place at the chef’s place, your place or a premium third-party venue suitable for the occasion. You can choose from a variety of cooking experiences that bring the city's best chefs to your home or work space to provide more customized gourmet events, perfect for get-togethers with friends and morale-building moments with colleagues. When chefs visit your location, they will provide everything that is required to conduct an enjoyable experience. From bistro courses in Powderhorn to steak dinner classes in Loring Park, every listing shares a map and venue image to help you plan.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Minneapolis
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.