Cooking Classes in Boston
Best Cooking Classes in Boston for your next culinary journey
Experience the Cradle of Liberty’s rich culinary traditions through cooking classes in Boston, where local classics blend with global techniques. Craft New England clam chowder or learn to bake Boston cream pie, explore pasta-making from scratch and try your hand at Japanese sushi rolling with fresh Boston's seafood. or even add a touch of French elegance by mastering delicate pastries or reimagine Boston’s iconic flavors with guidance from talented local chefs. These engaging cooking sessions, located within a short drive of Cambridge, Brookline or Somerville, offer a unique way to enhance your kitchen skills. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or new to the culinary world, cooking lessons in Boston provide an unforgettable opportunity to explore, create and savor. Reserve your spot at culinary classes today to taste the best of Boston’s vibrant food scene!
CHEF’S PLACE
Thai Flavor Adventure
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the distinctive flavors and techniques of Thai cooking. This immersive cooking class highlights the signature ingredients and methods that distinguish Thai cuisine. Join an expert chef for a flavorful journey as you explore regional ingredients and practice time-honored techniques while making classic dishes...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Italian Dinner With Delicious Tiramisu
$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Feel like you're in an authentic Italian kitchen as you cook together with your peers. Venture on a culinary trip to Italy in this hands-on team building activity. Chef Gary will teach you how to make a four-course Italian meal from scratch while practicing traditional techniques.
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Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Fusion of Fresh Asian Flavors
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Experience the inventive melding of regional favorites from several Asian cuisines in one delicious menu. Let Chef Nick teach you a winning combination of Asian tastes and textures in this exciting in-person cooking class. You'll explore techniques and recipes from a range of popular regions and create a fusion meal...
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Verified Chef
Chef Nick
Westwood
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CHEF’S PLACE
Tasty Thai Favorites
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Balance fresh and fiery flavors from one of the world's most vibrant cuisines. Expand your sense of culinary creativity with this hands-on cooking class celebrating traditional Thai favorites. Chef Shailini invites you into the kitchen for an eye-opening exploration of this enticing region and its rich...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shailini
Lexington
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's
New on Cozymeal
Elegant Choux Pastries
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn to create iconic French pastries like Paris-Brest, éclairs and croquembouche. In this exciting cooking class, you’ll master the art of making pâte à choux, the essential French pastry dough used for a variety of sweet and savory treats. Chef Agnes will guide you step-by-step through the process of creating...
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Verified Chef
Chef Agnes
Serving the Boston area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Flatbreads From Around the World
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to craft masterful flatbreads from different parts of the world. In this cooking class, explore flatbreads from a variety of cultures — even with differences between the Middle East, India and Europe, they all have something in common. Let Chef Sawsan guide you through a hands-on experience preparing each...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sawsan
Somerville (Spring Hill)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Discover Pan-Asian Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create Southeast Asia's iconic flavors in this hands-on culinary experience. Join Chef Melissa for a menu of Asian favorites in this exciting cooking class. You'll discover the diverse food cultures that make up this coastal region as you prepare a multi-course meal.
Chef Melissa will begin your journey by teaching...
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Verified Chef
Chef Melissa
Framingham
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CHEF’S PLACE
Handcrafted Sweet and Savory Pies
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Savor the perfect balance of sweet and savory in every bite. Attend this in-person cooking class where you'll learn to craft sweet and savory hand pies from scratch. Guided by expert Chef Lisa, you will master the art of creating delicious fillings and a perfect pastry dough.
Begin by preparing a savory mushroom,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Brighton (Commonwealth)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Modern Sushi
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Get ready to experience sushi like never before in this culinary experience with Chef Harold. In this hands-on class with Chef Harold, you will learn how to prepare an impressive seven-course Japanese menu featuring both modern sushi creations as well as traditional rolled sushi.
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Serving the Boston area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Elevated Pasta Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create a gourmet pasta feast from start to finish. You are certain to impress your friends with the skills mastered in this hands-on cooking class. An expert chef teaches advanced techniques for crafting egg ravioli with aromatic truffle butter sauce. You’ll roll and cut pappardelle to hold the rich flavors...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Asian Dumplings Team Building
$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Learn the secrets to making delicious dumplings from scratch alongside your colleagues. Discover how appetizing dumplings can be in this hands-on team building activity. Under the guidance of Chef Gary, you'll learn all about dumpling fillings and the techniques to fold them while crafting better relationships along...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's
New on Cozymeal
Charming Vintage Cake Decorations
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn classic vintage cake decorating techniques and create charming, elegant cake to take home. Join Chef Agnes for a delightful journey back in time with this vintage-inspired cake decoration experience, where you’ll master timeless cake designs and techniques. You’ll learn how to create classic buttercream...
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Verified Chef
Chef Agnes
Serving the Boston area
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Boston
01/31/2025
Chef Melissa provided such a wonderful evening for my wife and I, full of fun, laughs, learning, stories, everything! She is an incredibly thoughtful and patient teacher, and my wife and I will definitely be back for more classes with her!
01/29/2025
We had a blast with Lisa. Fun atmosphere, accomodating menu options, and she taught us so many things! We left the class happy with plenty of leftover treats.
01/23/2025
Melissa was wonderful!! If we could give her 10 stars, we would! It was a fantastic experience that she made it feel special. The dish was delicious and we can't wait to try and make it again. Would highly recommend!
01/23/2025
My partner and I did this class as an anniversary celebration and it was perfect! The food we cooked was delicious and Melissa was an incredible host. We had a great time and shared lots of laughs and great conversation. I would recommend this class to anyone interested in Japanese food
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
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.