Discover new inspiration in the kitchen with creative gourmet cooking classes designed to spark your imagination and elevate your skills. Whether you’re looking to master classic techniques or explore inventive flavor combinations, these hands-on experiences offer something for every curious cook. Find joy in experimenting with fresh ideas and connect with others who share your passion for exceptional food—all while building confidence to make every meal a memorable one. Creative gourmet cooking classes turn everyday cooking into an artful adventure, inviting you to bring out your inner chef.

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  • (19)

    The chef explained everything well, and she was able to follow along without difficulty. At the end of class, she said, "I just made a gourmet meal!" I couldn't have been more pleased with the recipes and the experience. ...This class was wonderful!...

    enjoyable experience, clear instructions, fun

  • (53)

    Cooking with a Smile...Had a fantastic time cooking with chef Michael! Food was delicious, environment was fun, and no dishes! ...I attended this class. Everyone who was there loved the class and then the food was awesome!!

    delicious meal, great chefs, clear explanations

  • (53)

    Fun & Flavorful Thai Cooking Class...Excellent class! Teaching was easy to follow. Very fun, doable & delicious!...Excellent Thai food class...We had a great time at the Thai Food cooking class! Excellent teacher and assistant. So much delicious food....

    delicious food, enjoyable class, fun

  • (44)

    Great class!...I was so happy with this class and I was nervous as the one I had taken for macarons at pentagon city location wasn't a good class. ...Wonderful class! Larissa was a great instructor, had a great time.

    fun, great instructor, knowledgeable

  • (9)

    Highly recommend for people looking for attainable gourmet cooking in the comfort of your home!...Awesome class- Ben was fantastic at teaching us to cook!...Thanks Ben for an awesome cooking class. Well done.

    fun, process, enjoyment

  • (4)

    excellent teacher, fun class...The only thing that would have been helpful was to get a few reminder re: the class.

  • Cooking Class Description: Celebrate the legacy of cooking global foods in our kitchens and honor our founders with this vibrant Spanish-inspired menu. Master the art of building flavors in a Classic Seafood Paella, crisp up potatoes in a delicious patatas...

  • Cooking Class Description: Discover a world that is renowned for its rustic yet refined cuisine, incorporating simple ingredients that produce incredible, authentic flavors. Savor the abundant Tuscan flavors and create a sumptuous menu in this hands-on...

  • Cooking Class Description: Indulge in the rich flavors of an Italian autumn in this class! You’ll discover the art of creating mouthwatering gnocchi from fresh sweet potato. These pillowy delights will be paired with exquisite accompaniments like succulent...

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us for a unique culinary voyage of Spain in this class! Our chef instructor will introduce you to authentic ingredients and teach you traditional techniques to create a menu of Spanish favorites. Then, we’ll sample our...

  • Very Informative and Enjoyable Class...Can't wait to sign up for another class....A memoir led to this cooking class!

  • It was fun to learn, interact with the Sur la Table team and our class....It was a fun class. The food was delicious!

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us for a colorful and crave-worthy class! You'll learn how to roast chicken with caramelized onions and preserved lemon, create a flavor-packed carrot salad, and cook couscous highlighted with fresh mint, lemon and toasted...

  • Cooking Class Description: Gastronomic creativity is at your fingertips in this cooking class, featuring a carefully curated menu. From mastering the art of searing steak to carefully combining spices for a decadent crust to serve with an herb-infused...

  • (62)

    I love going to your cooking classes. I have learnt a lot. Thank you....Great class with lots of very valuable tips. Plenty of opportunity to ask questions and the small class size made it easier to engage with the person leading the classes.

    fun, enjoyment, great class

  • (53)

    cooking class...I look forward to more cooking sessions....It was somewhat challenging to cook and move around with the amount of people in the class. The chef seemed a bit unorganized and directions were not always clear, however, I do think the classes...

    fun experience, fun, educational

  • (13)

    I absolutely love sushi and I absolutely loved learning how to make this! Great class!...Dagny is a world class Chef!...We highly recommend this class with Dagny!!

    educational, excellent instruction, enjoyable

  • (11)

    Great Bread Making Class...Ken did a great job with the virtual cooking class. The pace of the class was perfect and Kennmanaged very well as the questions came up...Based on my experience, I would definitely sign up for Sur La Table on-line cooking...

    fun, delicious bread, educational

  • (11)

    Another great class! Please offer more classes with this cuisine!...Are there any vegan or vegetarian classes?

    easy to use, nice staff, easy instructions

  • (7)

    Loved the chef. Loved tge class. Loved the food I made And I learned a lot. ...An outstanding evening of learning Italian Cooking at home....The class was well taught. The techniques were well explained and will be quite useful.

    fun, well taught, delicious food

  • (6)

    Great class and the food tasted amazing! We did this as a mother day gift and all cooked together.

    class quality, food taste, group activity

  • (6)

    Great class and instructor. Food was really great.

    encouragement of experimentation, flavorful, teaching ability

  • (4)


    Would really like to see a online vitamix class or two?for those of us who already own one.

    good scallops, excellent menu

  • (2)

    If you love bagels this is the class for you...Loved this class. The bagels were easier than I thought to make.

    great lesson, awesome chef, fun

Creative Gourmet Cooking Classes

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