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The Best Cooking Classes in Toronto

Christine Peddie

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Christine Peddie

The Best Cooking Classes in Toronto

In a city like Toronto, you could eat out seven nights a week and never get bored. Still, it would shrink your bank account while, depending where you dine, having the opposite effect on your waistline. However strong the allure of our dazzling restaurant scene, there are plenty of reasons why it’s a good idea to shop for groceries once in a while and actually cook meals at home. Up your game with Toronto’s top cooking classes, designed for every level of learner, from beginner to advanced.

Nella Cucina

Opt for a demonstration class or get your hands dirty with one of Nella Cucina's more interactive offerings. Whichever you choose, you'll learn a range of skills and techniques that will inspire your own cooking at home.

Nella Cucina

Opt for a demonstration class or get your hands dirty with one of Nella Cucina's more interactive offerings. Whichever you choose, you'll learn a range of skills and techniques that will inspire your own cooking at home.

Leslieville

888 Queen St E

Hooked

If you've ever wanted to master fish cookery, you'll want to sign up for one of Hooked's über-popular classes. Learn to pan-fry, salt roast, grill and more, receive recipes to take home and then relax with a 3-course meal.

Hooked

Leslieville

888 Queen St E

If you've ever wanted to master fish cookery, you'll want to sign up for one of Hooked's über-popular classes. Learn to pan-fry, salt roast, grill and more, receive recipes to take home and then relax with a 3-course meal.

George Brown College Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts

Even if you're not ready for a full-time course, you can gain experience in one of George Brown College's wide range of continuing education classes in the culinary arts.

George Brown College Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts

Even if you're not ready for a full-time course, you can gain experience in one of George Brown College's wide range of continuing education classes in the culinary arts.

Eataly Toronto

Eataly is the newest, and perhaps most authentic, place in town to learn everything you ever wanted to know about Italian cuisine. From shaping pizza and pasta to making risotto and tiramisu, classes in La Scuola cover it all.

Eataly Toronto

Eataly is the newest, and perhaps most authentic, place in town to learn everything you ever wanted to know about Italian cuisine. From shaping pizza and pasta to making risotto and tiramisu, classes in La Scuola cover it all.

Little Italy

587 College St

Dish Cooking Studio

One of Toronto's go-to spots for classes, private events and more, Dish Cooking Studio offers hands-on classes as well as new, multi-day culinary camps for kids.

Dish Cooking Studio

Little Italy

587 College St

One of Toronto's go-to spots for classes, private events and more, Dish Cooking Studio offers hands-on classes as well as new, multi-day culinary camps for kids.

Little Italy

1033 College St

The Depanneur

Billed as a place where, "interesting food things happen," there is no shortage of fascinating classes, workshops, drop-in dinners, lunch and learns and more at the Depanneur. Past events have covered topics like natural fermentation, advanced plating techniques and how to make authentic Mexican tamales.

The Depanneur

Little Italy

1033 College St

Billed as a place where, "interesting food things happen," there is no shortage of fascinating classes, workshops, drop-in dinners, lunch and learns and more at the Depanneur. Past events have covered topics like natural fermentation, advanced plating techniques and how to make authentic Mexican tamales.

Cookery - Roncesvalles

A beloved kitchenware store, Cookery is also known for popular cooking classes at its Roncesvalles and Yonge St. locations. The studio's broad selection of classes includes a popular "Cook the Book" series featuring recipes from trendy new cookbooks.

Cookery - Roncesvalles

A beloved kitchenware store, Cookery is also known for popular cooking classes at its Roncesvalles and Yonge St. locations. The studio's broad selection of classes includes a popular "Cook the Book" series featuring recipes from trendy new cookbooks.

The Chef Upstairs

The Chef Upstairs has two 100% peanut- and nut-free locations offering classes and camps for kids and teens as well as individual classes for adults. Choose from a variety of topics, with classes featuring seasonal menus and trendy dishes.

The Chef Upstairs

The Chef Upstairs has two 100% peanut- and nut-free locations offering classes and camps for kids and teens as well as individual classes for adults. Choose from a variety of topics, with classes featuring seasonal menus and trendy dishes.

Etobicoke

37 Advance Rd

Aphrodite Cooks

Owned by chef Vanessa Yeung, Aphrodite Cooks aims to bring people with a passion for food together in a range of classes for singles and couples that teach everything from knife skills to the ins and outs of vegan cookery.

Aphrodite Cooks

Etobicoke

37 Advance Rd

Owned by chef Vanessa Yeung, Aphrodite Cooks aims to bring people with a passion for food together in a range of classes for singles and couples that teach everything from knife skills to the ins and outs of vegan cookery.