Skills Classes For Friends

Skills Classes for Friends are designed to turn shared moments into memorable experiences. Discover hands-on cooking sessions that make learning new techniques fun and approachable, whether you’re beginners or seasoned home cooks. Enjoy time together in an inviting kitchen setting as you build confidence, try fresh ideas, and create delicious dishes side by side. With Skills Classes for Friends, every gathering becomes an opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the joy of cooking together.

  • Knife Skills
    $69
    (203)

    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....We love Sur La Table

    Pros: fun, informative, knowledgeable instructor

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  • Incredible Indian Flavors
    $99
    (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!

    Pros: enjoyable experience, hands-on team, delicious food

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  • Private Event
    $2760

    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...


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  • Thai Flavors
    $89

    Cooking Class Description: Join us to explore the five major flavors of Thai cuisine—sweet, salty, bitter, sour and spicy. In this class, you will practice knife skills, stir-frying and building balanced flavors as we put together an elegant feast. Save...

    Pros: learned how to roll a spring roll

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  • Date Night: Surf & Turf in Southern Italy
    $99

    Cooking Class Description: Escape to the south of Italy for an unforgettable night. Together you'll practice knife skills as you prep shrimp and fry capers for garnish, learn the secrets to perfectly searing steak tagliata and hand-roll garganelli pasta...

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  • A Classic French Meal
    $89

    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...

    Pros: fun, instructions, fun class

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  • Croissant Connoisseur
    $89

    Great class and fun!! Maddie S is a great chef instructor....She is a great instructor! I will definitely take another class from her. Kathy S....Everyone was comfortable asking questions and did a great job as we were being guided by our outstanding...

    Pros: clear instruction, beautiful croissants, thorough instruction

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  • Private Event
    $1320

    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...


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  • Be Mine Macarons
    $89

    We love the Experience, The chef was Amazing!!...Life is great!...Had a great time. Met some great ladies and instructor was the best.

    Pros: easy to follow, delicious, delicious macarons

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  • Date Night: Evening in Paris
    $99
    (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!

    Pros: delicious meal, great experience, fun

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  • Perfecting French Pastries
    $89
    (29)

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

    Pros: attentive chef, delicious food, good demonstration

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  • Date Night: Tuscan Pasta Dinner
    $99

    Our Chef was great I'm not making pasta from scratch at home!...One of the best experience I've had in 2023, thank you Chef!

    Pros: fun, delicious meal, best experience

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  • Date Night: Sushi Bar
    $99

    Cooking Class Description: What’s more fun than eating sushi? Learning to make it with your special someone! Brush up on knife skills and get plenty of practice with rolling techniques as you and your partner work alongside classmates to create three...

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Skills Classes for Friends

Bringing friends together to learn a new skill is one of the most rewarding ways to spend time, especially as the new year inspires fresh starts and shared experiences. Skills classes designed for friends are more than just a way to pick up a new hobby—they’re an invitation to connect, laugh, and create lasting memories in a relaxed, supportive environment. Whether you’re gathering a close-knit group for a hands-on cooking session, exploring new creative outlets, or tackling practical life skills, these classes offer a chance to step out of your routine and into something engaging and meaningful. The joy of learning is amplified when it’s shared, and the camaraderie that develops over a simmering pot or a perfectly executed technique often lingers long after the class ends. Imagine the satisfaction of mastering a new recipe together, the friendly competition of chopping, stirring, and tasting, or the sense of accomplishment when you all sit down to enjoy the results. For many, these moments become cherished traditions—a winter evening spent rolling pasta, a rainy Saturday devoted to baking, or a birthday celebration that’s as much about the process as the final dish.

Choosing the right skills class for your group depends on your shared interests, comfort levels, and the experience you want to create. Some friends gravitate toward culinary challenges, eager to learn knife skills, world cuisines, or pastry techniques, while others prefer classes that focus on wellness, creativity, or practical know-how. No matter the focus, the best classes are those that foster participation and conversation, making everyone feel included, whether they’re seasoned cooks or enthusiastic beginners. When considering a class, think about the personalities and preferences within your group—some friends thrive on collaboration, others on a bit of friendly competition. For gift-givers, a skills class is a thoughtful, memorable present, perfect for birthdays, milestones, or simply as a way to say “I appreciate you.” It’s a chance to give not just a physical item, but an experience—one that can spark confidence, relieve stress, and strengthen bonds. The winter months are an ideal time to gather indoors and try something new, and a skills class offers a warm, welcoming space to do just that.

The impact of these shared experiences often goes beyond the kitchen or classroom. Friends who learn together build stronger connections, develop new ways to communicate, and discover hidden talents or interests. These classes can be a stepping stone to personal growth, encouraging participants to step outside their comfort zones and support each other along the way. If you’re interested in exploring personal development alongside group learning, you might find inspiration in our Skills Classes for Self Improvement page, which offers options focused on building confidence, mastering practical skills, and enhancing overall well-being. Whether you’re looking to deepen friendships, celebrate special occasions, or simply enjoy a new adventure together, skills classes for friends create opportunities for joy, discovery, and connection that last well beyond the final lesson.

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