Cooking Classes NYC: Best Courses & Gift Cards

Sat. Nov 7th, 12–3pm ET (3 hours)

$135

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+1350 pts

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Whiskey Tasting Class

Kings County Distillery @ 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY

Master whiskey evaluation methods in this professional class. Investigate whiskey's engaging background and manufacturing practices while appreciating a selected set of varied expressions. Refine your tasting abilities and become versed in whiskey appreciation at Kings County Distillery.

(105) All levels 21 and older

Nov 6th

7–8pm ET

16 Seats Left

Nov 7th

7–8pm ET

18 Seats Left

Nov 13th

7–8pm ET

14 Seats Left

Nov 20th

7–8pm ET

20 Seats Left

Nov 21st

7–8pm ET

18 Seats Left

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Fri. Nov 6th, 7–8pm ET (1 hour)

$40.21

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+402 pts

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Cake Decorating Workshop: Buttercream Piping Techniques

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 140 West 28th Street, , New York, NY

Get creative with buttercream in this fun, hands-on cake decorating workshop. Learn how to fill, stack, crumb coat, and smoothly finish your own mini cake while practicing classic piping techniques such as borders, ruffles, and shells. Perfect for beginners, this class combines practical decorating skills with creativity, leaving you with a beautiful cake to enjoy and recreate at home.

(2,119) All levels 21 and older

Nov 15th

2–4:30pm ET

5 Seats Left

Nov 27th

7–9:30pm ET

Dec 6th

2–4:30pm ET

24 Seats Left

Dec 20th

2–4:30pm ET

20 Seats Left

Sun. Nov 15th, 2–4:30pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$70

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+700 pts

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Better Cooking: Secrets from a Restaurant Kitchen

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Unlock the techniques behind restaurant-quality cooking with expert tips and pro tricks. Get to know essential equipment and inside know-how while preparing a three-course menu built around fresh, seasonal ingredients from the farmer's market. Lift your cooking and reshape your everyday meals at home.

(467) All levels 21 and older

Nov 7th

12–3pm ET

Sat. Nov 7th, 12–3pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Make & Take Truffle

Roni-Sue's Chocolates @ 148 Forsyth St, New York, NY

Learn to craft delicious chocolate truffles with Roni-Sue's Chocolates. Discover the secrets of ganache making and create your own custom-flavored fillings from scratch. Leave with your handmade truffles and a container of "homework" ganache to continue your sweet creations at home.

(73) All levels 10 and older

Nov 8th

11am–12pm ET

Nov 22nd

11am–12pm ET

Nov 29th

11am–12pm ET

Dec 6th

11am–12pm ET

Dec 13th

11am–12pm ET

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Sun. Nov 8th, 11am–12pm ET (1 hour)

$100

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+1000 pts

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Chocolate Truffles

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Discover your chocolate-making potential with practical instruction in couverture chocolate. Master tempering skills and create delicious chocolate confections while learning the complexity of ganache. This sweet culinary journey satisfies your chocolate enthusiasm with expert guidance and hands-on practice.

(639) All levels 12 and older

Dec 3rd

11am–12pm ET

$99.99

9 Seats Left

Dec 16th

11am–12pm ET

$99.99

Thu. Dec 3rd, 11am–12pm ET (1 hour)

$99.99

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+1000 pts

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DIY Shawarma Night!

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

Bring the flavors of the Middle East to your kitchen in this hands-on cooking class. Learn how to make homemade flatbreads and prepare classic favorites from scratch, including chicken and roasted cauliflower shawarma, herby falafel, chopped salad, pickled vegetables, and a creamy tahini-garlic sauce. Perfect for home cooks looking to expand their culinary skills with bold, vibrant flavors.

(2,258) All levels 16 and older

Nov 20th

6–9pm ET

$110

4 Seats Left

Fri. Nov 20th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$110

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+1100 pts

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Peruvian Date Night: Classic Ceviche with a Twist

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 52 West 36th St, New York, NY

Explore Peruvian gastronomy and prepare a dish that pairs the lively tang of ceviche with the colorful flavors of causa. You'll learn how to make a perfect potato cake infused with aji amarillo, lime, and a touch of oil, plus the secrets behind a bright "leche de tigre," all while sharpening your knife skills. The class builds real appreciation for Peruvian culinary heritage.

(2,119) All levels 21 and older

Nov 7th

6–8pm ET

14 Seats Left

Sat. Nov 7th, 6–8pm ET (2 hours)

$70

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+700 pts

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French Classics: Coq Au Vin and Boeuf Bourguignon

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Take a culinary journey through the French countryside as you master two timeless classics—Coq Au Vin and Boeuf Bourguignon—alongside elegant sides like Haricots Verts Amandine and Cauliflower Purée. Learn essential techniques while savoring the rich, comforting flavors of rustic French cooking.

(998) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 18th

6–9pm ET

1 Seat Left

Dec 18th

6–9pm ET

Wed. Nov 18th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$175

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+1750 pts

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Couples: Vegetarian Favorites

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Step into a culinary adventure with vibrant vegetarian dishes from around the world. In this hands-on class, you will make sesame-crusted Asian tofu, enchiladas suizas, and orecchiette with roasted cauliflower. A great fit for couples, this flavorful, healthful meal is easy to re-create at home.

(998) Beginner 18 and older

Jan 2nd

5–8pm ET

$300

Sat. Jan 2nd, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$300

for 2 students

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+3000 pts

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Couples: Tuscan Favorites

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Step into the romance of the Italian countryside with a hands-on Tuscan cooking class. You and your partner will create an intimate feast featuring handmade pappardelle, bistecca alla fiorentina, and more. Savor the simplicity of fresh ingredients while building an unforgettable culinary experience together.

(998) Beginner 21 and older

Jan 23rd

5–8pm ET

$300

Sat. Jan 23rd, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$300

for 2 students

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+3000 pts

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Couples: Asian Favorites

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Explore the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine in a hands-on cooking class! Prepare delicious dishes like spareribs with black bean sauce, vegetable potstickers, pad Thai, and green papaya salad. Bring the essence of Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Japanese cooking into your kitchen with fresh, satisfying meals.

(998) Beginner 18 and older

Mar 20th

5–8pm ET

$300

Sat. Mar 20th, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$300

for 2 students

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+3000 pts

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Greek Feast Cooking Workshop

Red Inside Culinary @ 109 Macdougal St, New York, NY

Bring the bold, sun-soaked flavors of Greece into your kitchen as you prepare a spread of beloved classics, from flaky spanakopita and hearty moussaka to the golden sweetness of baklava. With expert instruction guiding each step, you will master core Mediterranean techniques and create an unforgettable feast.

(139) All levels 14 and older

Nov 8th

11am–2pm ET

Nov 15th

11am–2pm ET

Nov 22nd

11am–2pm ET

Nov 29th

11am–2pm ET

Dec 6th

11am–2pm ET

12 Seats Left

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Sun. Nov 8th, 11am–2pm ET (3 hours)

$145

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+1450 pts

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The French Bistro

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Step into the charm of a classic French bistro and learn to prepare timeless dishes inspired by 19th-century Paris. From steak tartare to moules frites, you'll master the art of creating simple yet celebrated French cuisine. Experience the flavors that have made bistro dining a global favorite.

(998) Beginner 18 and older

Jan 31st

11:30am–2:30pm ET

Sun. Jan 31st, 11:30am–2:30pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Essentials of Guyanese Cooking

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Journey to the “land of many waters” in this flavorful class, where you’ll master Guyanese favorites like chicken curry and parata roti, plus a regional dish from Suriname. Discover bold spices, rich traditions, and authentic tastes you can bring home to your own kitchen.

(998) Beginner 18 and older

Jan 21st

6–9pm ET

$160

Thu. Jan 21st, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$160

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+1600 pts

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Tapas Party

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Dive into the lively food culture of Spain in this hands-on tapas cooking class. You'll prepare a selection of vibrant Mediterranean-inspired small plates, including sizzling gambas al ajillo, crispy patatas bravas, and more. Sit down to enjoy your creations over a glass of sangria in a warm and convivial atmosphere.

(998) Intermediate 18 and older

Feb 26th

6–9pm ET

Fri. Feb 26th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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French Classics: Cassoulet

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets of creating the ultimate cassoulet, a hearty winter dish filled with tender duck confit, smokey sausage, and aromatic herbs. Join us at Abigail's Kitchen for an unforgettable culinary experience, where you'll learn to master this classic French recipe and indulge in a decadent crème brûlée dessert. Get ready to impress your guests with your newfound cooking skills!

(467) All levels 21 and older

Jan 15th

7–10pm ET

Mar 5th

7–10pm ET

Fri. Jan 15th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$175

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+1750 pts

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Fourth of July Cookout Classics

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Get ready to fire up the grill with a menu of summer favorites, including chipotle grilled shrimp, BBQ pork chops, and grilled sea bass with ramp pesto. Complete the feast with fresh coleslaw, new potato salad, and a classic strawberry shortcake dessert.

(467) All levels All ages

Jul 9th

7–10pm ET

11 Seats Left

Fri. Jul 9th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Melt & Mingle: Raclette Party & Cheese Tasting (Includes Wine)

Murray's Cheese @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY

Enjoy a guided tasting of exceptional cheeses before creating your perfect plate of accompaniments. Experience the rich, melted indulgence of raclette paired with thoughtfully selected Alpine flavors. Sip Alpine wines as you explore classic cheese pairings in a lively, communal setting. Leave inspired to recreate the experience at your next gathering.

(757) All levels 21 and older

Dec 4th

6:30–8pm ET

$103.30

Fri. Dec 4th, 6:30–8pm ET (90 minutes)

$103.30

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+1033 pts

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Gingerbread House Workshop for Adults

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity this holiday season in our Advanced Gingerbread House class! Perfect for bakers looking to elevate their holiday decor, this two day, hands-on workshop guides you through the entire process of designing and constructing an impressive gingerbread house. You’ll learn advanced techniques for from scratch baking, assembling, and decorating, including intricate royal icing piping, modeling chocolate embellishments, and other...

(998) All levels 21 and older

Dec 12th

10am–4pm ET

Meets 2 Times

$400