Discover the joy of hands-on learning with the best chef led cooking classes. Whether you’re looking to master foundational techniques or explore exciting new cuisines, these immersive experiences put you in the kitchen alongside expert instructors. Perfect for beginners and seasoned cooks alike, chef led classes offer practical skills, fresh inspiration, and the confidence to create memorable meals at home. Elevate your culinary journey with guidance from passionate professionals who love to share their knowledge—and their love of great food.

  • (8)

    The class was great and it was the best meal we've ever made!...Beef Wellington was the best...Best meal we've made!

    delicious meal, easy to follow instructor, delicious result

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    We love Sur La Table...Always a great time with chef Joy. We have donec4 classes with her and have enjoyed them all....I would love for him to teach another/next level knife skills class.

    fun, informative, knowledgeable instructor

  • (125)

    went with friends who had been to multiple classes at Sur la Table, and they said this was one of the best...Great class, and the instructor is highly recommended....Great!...Great experience!

    delicious meal, great experience, fun

  • (123)

    Great Fun, Great Food...This was a great class....Fun class, Michael was great and the food was really good.

    delicious food, chef, food

  • (29)

    Overall we had a great time, learned that the eclairs were not that hard to make, and that the pastry

    attentive chef, delicious food, good demonstration

  • (27)

    GREAT class!...We had such a great time learning new techniques and ways to cook....Such a great class I will absolutely be back for another class!...Great class and the food was so delicious!

    enjoyable experience, hands-on team, delicious food

  • (6)

    Great session...Great instructions and it was nice being in your own home using utensils you have enabling you to confidently

    confidence building, delicious food, great instructions

  • (5)

    Great class! Well taught! Delicious food! Thank you....The menu was great but only because Vanessa was so patient, friendly and answered all questions.

    well taught, delicious food, enjoyable

  • Great class, easy to follow along and they turned out so tasty. Chef Vanessa was amazing, as usual!...Ben was an amazing , patient and a great teacher
    Had a blast and learned alot will be making dumpling

  • Vanessa was great, showing knife skills and options for fillings. Great starter class.

  • Cooking Class Description: Ease into spring with this menu of seasonal flavors. You’ll learn to pan-sear salmon, sauté asparagus, create a tasty sauce and whip potatoes to perfection.



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  • Macaron class was great...Chef was great - was so easy to follow. All the little tips were so helpful!

  • Loni is the best! She taught us so much about dumpling making .

    knowledge about dumpling making, teaching quality

  • This is the 2nd cooking class that I have taken at the Kirkland location; my friend and I had a great...I love to see the groups who come to class: husbands and wives, girls groups, team building, father and...daughter, and best friends....Sarah did...

    fun, instructions, fun class

  • Great way to bond!...We had a great time doing this class together, it is one of the few things we can do in different time...The food was great and the pace was not overwhelming.

  • Cooking Class Description: Skip the fancy restaurant scene and create your own romantic French dinner for two. In this class, you’ll learn techniques for pan roasting poultry and taking mashed potatoes to new levels of deliciousness with brown butter....

    food quality

  • 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: Explore the sunny sweetness of the Mediterranean in this dessert-focused workshop. You’ll learn the secrets behind buttery, nut-studded baklava, the art of perfect tiramisu and how to bake a caramelized, custardy Basque cheesecake....

  • Cooking Class Description: Discover the delightful journey of croissant-making in our immersive three-hour class where you’ll learn to craft two types of croissants from scratch. Join us in the kitchen as our chef instructor guides you through the secrets...

  • Cooking Class Description: Experience the delicacies of New Orleans in this class! You will learn techniques for properly preparing Chicken and Sausage Gumbo. Learn to craft tasty Popcorn Shrimp and Dirty Rice, two dishes that originated as a Louisiana...

  • Cooking Class Description: Delve into the art of creating exquisite desserts and savory treats in this baking-centered class. You’ll learn the secrets to achieving the perfect pavlova—delicate meringue nests that are crisp on the outside and marshmallow-soft...

  • Cooking Class Description: Explore the art of French cuisine in this hands-on cooking class! Perfect your searing as you prepare a steak, create a classic vinaigrette and assemble a fresh, in-season salad. Our chef instructor will guide you through crafting...

  • Cooking Class Description: Few things are as satisfying as fresh pasta filled with delicious stuffing and covered in homemade sauce. While it may seem daunting, crafting these dishes is much simpler than you might think. In this class, our chef instructor...

  • Cooking Class Description: Let the season’s bounty shine with a menu of spring-forward favorites. In this class, you’ll use aromatic herbs and garden-fresh veggies to create a lovely seasonal meal—perfect for a dinner party or for just feeding the family....

Best Chef Led Cooking Classes