Hands On Classes for Beginners are designed to make learning to cook approachable and enjoyable from the very start. Whether you’re just getting comfortable in the kitchen or looking to build confidence with essential techniques, these classes offer a supportive environment where questions are encouraged and curiosity is celebrated. Discover the fun of cooking with guidance from passionate instructors who meet you at your skill level, making every lesson both informative and engaging. Start your culinary journey here—one hands-on experience at a time.

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  • (192)

    Always a great time with chef Joy. We have donec4 classes with her and have enjoyed them all....My 1st class but not my last...Looking forward to taking more classes & learning more skills!!

    fun, effective teaching, good instructor

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    Cooking Class Description: Master new baking techniques and always have homemade bread just a recipe away. In this class, we cover the essentials, from working with yeast and mixing dough to the importance of proofing. You’ll get hands-on practice shaping...

  • (62)

    Loved this class!...Great class! Chef was very well informed about how to create these, especially for beginners. ...Great class with lots of very valuable tips. Plenty of opportunity to ask questions and the small class size made it easier to engage...

    fun, enjoyment, great class

  • (53)

    Fun & Flavorful Thai Cooking Class...Excellent class! Teaching was easy to follow. Very fun, doable & delicious!...And, will take other classes.

    delicious food, enjoyable class, fun

  • (35)

    Cooking Class Description: Learn all about the flaky and buttery goodness that goes into making the perfect French croissant. Our chefs will teach you about mixing and laminating dough along with shaping and baking the croissants. By the end of this...

  • (28)

    A very good cooking class!...Great Bradley Fair Experience - Highly Recommend This Class...The other couple was not able to attend the class so we had Chef Erin all to ourselves, which made for a super special, fun, and unique experience.

  • (18)

    I loved that class, it was super fun and super helpful. Now I can make doughnuts for my family that I know will taste good. :)...I enjoyed the class. But I gave it 4 stars because we never received the recipe promised to be sent via email.

    fun, tasty results, helpful

  • (13)

    Overall this class was great. It was the first time we?ve tried one of these cooking classes. ...Great cooking class...Enjoyed the class.

  • (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)

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

    easy to use, nice staff, easy instructions

  • (6)

    Great class and instructor. Food was really great.

    encouragement of experimentation, flavorful, teaching ability

  • (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

  • (4)

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

  • (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

  • (2)

    Will absolutely do another class. we could have better helped ourselves if we premeasured some of the ingredients....He said that he really enjoyed this experience. The class instructor was clear, concise, and personable.

    enjoyable experience, incredible food, personable instructor

  • She really interacted with class....I can't wait to take more of her classes!!!

  • Such a great class!!!...Class moved quickly and was quite full but I feel like we got the maximum out of it. ...This class was super fun and the food was amazing. The chef that instructed the class did such a good job keeping us engaged and excited about...

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


  • Another great pasta Class! So good!...I?ll be back for more classes.

  • Loved this class!...Enjoyed this class. Chef Carlo was so nice and gave me a lot of great tips. ...I highly recommened this class for beginners as well as anyone needing a refesher class

  • Cooking Class Description: Make your next date night extra special with a delicious experience. Grab your special someone and learn to make a restaurant-quality meal in this hands-on class. Our chef instructor will guide you through making a showstopping...

  • Cooking Class Description: Could Tuscan food get any tastier? Yes—when it’s cooked in cast iron. Join us and discover how this tried-and-true cookware delivers the ultimate sear on steak and adds depth of flavor to creamy seafood risotto. Plus, we’ll...

  • 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...