Back to school experiences for teens are the perfect way to spark creativity and build confidence in the kitchen. Whether your teen is a budding chef or just curious about cooking, these hands-on classes offer an engaging environment to learn new skills, try fresh flavors, and make lasting memories. With expert guidance and plenty of opportunities to collaborate with peers, each experience is designed to inspire a lifelong love of cooking. Set your teen up for a deliciously successful school year with interactive classes that turn learning into an adventure.

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  • Cooking Class Description: Designed for ages 12 and older, this series combines creativity with essential culinary skills as teens explore bold flavors and advanced techniques from around the world. Each day highlights a different region—diving into...

  • Cooking Class Description: Designed for ages 12 and older, this series combines creativity with essential culinary skills as teens explore the techniques that form the backbone of great cooking. Throughout the week, they’ll build toward true culinary...

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    Cooking Class Description: Test out the pastry chef life in our latest class! Our expert chef instructor will teach you essential baking techniques to create pâtisserie favorites. You’ll learn to make pâte à choux and vanilla-praline crème to build an...

    delicious truffles and shortbread cookies, general kitchen tips, fabulous taste

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    Cooking Class Description: Treat the family to some of their favorite Asian foods in this hands-on class designed especially for children and parents to work together in the kitchen. You’ll learn to prepare a savory stir-fried noodle dish packed with...

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    Great class and the Chef made it extra fun for my 10 year old grandson by encouraging him to participate

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: Celebrate the comforting sweetness of Mexican pastries in this hands-on baking class. You’ll start by working with enriched dough to shape and score classic Conchas, learning how texture and proofing create their signature...

  • Cooking Class Description: Explore bold, vibrant flavors in this hands-on journey through Latin America. You’ll grill Peruvian-spiced chicken, prepare savory Poblano Rice and put together a grilled shrimp ceviche served with crisp plantain chips. A refreshing...

  • Cooking Class Description: Indulge your sweet tooth in this chocolate-filled baking experience. You’ll bake a deeply rich Flourless Chocolate Torte, layer dark, milk and white chocolate mousse and craft crisp honeycomb candy coated in glossy chocolate....

  • Cooking Class Description: Bring everyone into the kitchen for a lively Tex-Mex feast made. You’ll grill flavorful carne asada with peppers and onions, roll and cook Homemade Flour Tortillas and prepare fresh guacamole and melty Queso Fundido with baked...

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: Pull up a seat at the Persian table and explore the rich, flavorful world of Iranian cuisine. Our chef instructor will walk you through creating a refreshing salad with a vibrant mix of chopped cucumber, tomatoes and fresh...

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: Who needs takeout when you can make authentic Thai dishes at home? Bring your young chef and explore vibrant Thai flavors together as you grill tender Chicken Satay and whip up a bold Peanut Sauce for dipping. You'll roll Fresh...

  • Cooking Class Description: There’s nothing more satisfying than a perfectly cooked smash burger. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make a smashed brisket burger with caramelized onions and a soft homemade bun, plus double-fried French fries...