Cooking Classes NYC: Best Courses & Gift Cards

Dec 13th

1–3:30pm ET

$64

Sun. Nov 29th, 1–3:30pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$64

Attend

+640 pts

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Steakhouse Menu

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

Join us for a night of indulgence as we investigate the craft of building a classic Wedge Salad, savor the flavors of Hanger Steak au Poivre, dig into a rich, creamy Smokey Mac 'n' Cheese, and wrap up with a decadent Molten Chocolate Cake with Ice Cream.

(467) All levels 21 and older

Feb 12th

7–10pm ET

Mar 31st

7–10pm ET

May 7th

7–10pm ET

Jul 16th

7–10pm ET

Aug 25th

7–10pm ET

Fri. Feb 12th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$175

Attend

+1750 pts

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Couples: Indian Favorites

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

Set off on a flavorful journey through India's rich cuisine, exploring aromatic spices and vibrant dishes. In this hands-on class, you'll prepare beloved classics like chana masala, chicken tikka masala, and palak paneer. Sharpen your skills as you build a menu of satisfying traditional Indian favorites.

(997) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 14th

5–8pm ET

$300

Sat. Nov 14th, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$300

for 2 students

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+3000 pts

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All About Technique: Eggs

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

Master the essential techniques for cooking eggs to perfection, from fluffy omelets and crisp-edged fried eggs to silky poached and tender hard-cooked eggs. You’ll also learn to make mayonnaise from scratch while building precision, confidence, and skill with this versatile ingredient.

(997) Beginner 18 and older

Jan 12th

6–9pm ET

Tue. Jan 12th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$175

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+1750 pts

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The Great New York Steakhouse

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

Recreate the timeless flavors of a classic New York steakhouse in this hands-on cooking experience. Learn the techniques behind iconic dishes like shrimp cocktail, Caesar salad, grilled New York strip with beurre Maître d'Hôtel, creamed spinach, and truffled mashed potatoes. Enjoy an evening of expert instruction and indulgent flavors.

(997) Beginner 21 and older

Nov 13th

6–9pm ET

9 Seats Left

Dec 4th

6–9pm ET

7 Seats Left

Jan 8th

6–9pm ET

Fri. Nov 13th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$175

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+1750 pts

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Pizza Making Party!

EVÈNTO @ 171 Canal St, New York, NY

Spend an unforgettable evening immersed in Italian culture, food, and festivity. The night begins with an aperitivo featuring spritzes and small bites, followed by a hands-on session crafting authentic Neapolitan pizza. Enjoy fresh pasta, vibrant salads, and dessert alongside excellent wine and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

(2) All levels 21 and older

Nov 7th

7–10pm ET

$164.52

Sat. Nov 7th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$164.52

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+1645 pts

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How to Cook Tofu

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

Step into the versatility of tofu with hands-on techniques for crispy, braised, poached, and shredded preparations. Learn to make dishes like orange-ginger tofu, Korean chile-sesame tofu, dashi-poached silken tofu, and smoky shredded tofu tacos. The class builds confidence in turning tofu into flavorful, creative meals.

(2,258) All levels 16 and older

Jan 12th

5–8pm ET

$110

Tue. Jan 12th, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$110

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+1100 pts

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Buttercream Essentials: Palette Knife Art

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

Set loose your inner artist with palette knives and shape striking abstract buttercream pieces using a trending cake decorating method. Pick up the craft of color and texture placement inside NY Cake Academy's latest class, where you'll dig into palette knife flower cakes using Italian Meringue Buttercream. Get ready to push your cake decorating to a higher level!

(639) All levels 12 and older

Nov 5th

10am–2pm ET

$250

18 Seats Left

Feb 6th

10am–4pm ET

$250

20 Seats Left

Thu. Nov 5th, 10am–2pm ET (4 hours)

$250

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+2500 pts

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Seasonal Health through Nutrition Workshop

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center @ 243 W 24th St, New York, NY

Discover how mindful, seasonal nutrition can help support balance, energy, and overall well-being throughout the year. Drawing on Ayurvedic principles, this workshop explores simple food and lifestyle practices that align with nature's rhythms to nourish the body and mind.

(7) All levels 18 and older

Dec 5th

10:30am–12pm ET

$30

Sat. Dec 5th, 10:30am–12pm ET (90 minutes)

$30

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+300 pts

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6-Week Culinary Boot Camp for Beginners

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

Build confidence in the kitchen with this comprehensive six-week cooking series designed for home cooks of all skill levels. Master essential techniques including knife skills, roasting, sautéing, braising, sauce making, seafood preparation, cooking with legumes, and pasta fundamentals. Each session combines hands-on instruction with delicious recipes, culminating in a shared meal featuring the dishes you've prepared.

(2,258) Advanced 16 and older

Jan 22nd

11am–2pm ET

Meets 6 Times

$750

Fri. Jan 22nd, 11am–2pm ET (18 hours over 6 sessions)

$750

6 sessions

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+7500 pts

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Gingerbread House Decorating

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

Celebrate the season with a hands-on gingerbread house decorating experience. Collaborate to design and decorate a festive gingerbread house under the guidance of our expert instructors. Enjoy a fun-filled, creative session and take home a holiday centerpiece crafted by you and your loved one.

(639) All levels 12 and older

Dec 1st

5:30–7pm ET

Dec 6th

11am–12:30pm ET

9 Seats Left

Dec 8th

10am–2pm ET

$250

11 Seats Left

Dec 16th

11am–12:30pm ET

Dec 19th

10–11:30am ET

9 Seats Left

Tue. Dec 1st, 5:30–7pm ET (90 minutes)

$99.99

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+1000 pts

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Pizza Making (Includes Wine)

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

Master the art of pizza making in this hands-on workshop led by expert instructors. Learn to knead, stretch, and top your dough with premium ingredients before baking your creation to perfection. Enjoy the process from start to finish, with expert guidance and continuous pours of wine to complement your handmade masterpiece. Plus, take home a batch of dough to continue your culinary adventure.

(756) All levels 21 and older

Dec 5th

2–3:30pm ET

$87.51

Sat. Dec 5th, 2–3:30pm ET (90 minutes)

$87.51

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+875 pts

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Baking Desserts

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

Step into your inner pastry chef as you master elegant desserts with expert guidance, from airy pavlovas to rich Paris-Brest and buttery cardamom scones. This hands-on baking session blends precision and creativity, leaving you with stunning sweets to enjoy and share.

(139) Beginner 14 and older

Oct 31st

11am–2pm ET

Nov 7th

11am–2pm ET

Nov 14th

11am–2pm ET

6 Seats Left

Nov 21st

11am–2pm ET

3 Seats Left

Nov 28th

11am–2pm ET

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Sat. Oct 31st, 11am–2pm ET (3 hours)

$145

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+1450 pts

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Asian Dumplings

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

Explore the mouthwatering flavors of Asia in this culinary adventure where you'll craft authentic dumplings from scratch. From Japanese gyoza to Szechuan lamb dumplings, prepare to delight your taste buds with every bite. Don't miss the chance to dive into the art of dumpling-making!

(467) All levels 21 and older

Jan 23rd

12–3pm ET

Feb 15th

1–4pm ET

Mar 28th

1–4pm ET

May 15th

12–3pm ET

Jun 15th

7–10pm ET

Sat. Jan 23rd, 12–3pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Chef Abby's Insider Tour of Chinatown Markets

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

Join Chef Abby on a guided exploration of Manhattan’s Chinatown, where she shares her favorite markets discovered over decades of experience. This tour takes you through Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and fish markets, giving you the chance to ask questions and gain confidence navigating these vibrant spaces.

(467) All levels All ages

May 30th

11am–2pm ET

Sun. May 30th, 11am–2pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Summer Elegant Italian Market

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

Enjoy an evening inspired by Italy as you prepare a menu of classic seasonal dishes, from creamy polenta and grilled branzino to fresh salads and vegetables. Finish with a light and elegant dessert of berries with zabaglione for a taste of authentic Italian dining.

(467) All levels All ages

Aug 1st

4–7pm ET

Sun. Aug 1st, 4–7pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Fresh Herb and Spice Workshop

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

Sharpen your culinary abilities through our immersive workshop on fresh herbs and spices. Discover how to tell parsley from cilantro, get to know the benefits of whole versus ground spices, and become skilled at proper storage. Take in a flavorful menu featuring Palestinian Baba Ganooj, Quinoa Tabbouleh, Zanzibar Coconut Curry, and Afghan Rice Pilau, all while lifting your cooking to a new level.

(467) All levels 21 and older

Aug 3rd

7–10pm ET

Tue. Aug 3rd, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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The French Steakhouse

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

Experience the timeless elegance of a French steakhouse as you master classic brasserie favorites. Learn to prepare oysters mignonette, frisée aux lardons, and the perfect steak au poivre, accompanied by pommes Anna and haricots verts with mushrooms and hazelnuts. Elevate your culinary skills with these refined yet approachable dishes.

(997) Beginner 18 and older

Jan 22nd

6–9pm ET

Fri. Jan 22nd, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Summertime Pizza

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

Learn how to craft great pizza from the ground up by making a quick dough and pairing it with simple, flavorful toppings. This class shows you how to turn a beloved favorite into something truly exceptional.

(467) All levels All ages

Jun 2nd

7–10pm ET

Wed. Jun 2nd, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Raw Seafood From Around The World

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

Discover how to safely source and prepare raw fish while mastering essential techniques for creating fresh, flavorful seafood dishes. In this hands-on class, you'll make Hawaiian Spicy Ahi Poké, Salmon Tartare with Avocado, Montauk Fluke Crudo, and Peruvian Shrimp Ceviche.

(467) All levels All ages

Jun 4th

7–10pm ET

Aug 18th

7–10pm ET