Chinatown’s vibrant culinary scene offers more than just incredible restaurants—it’s a gateway to hands-on cooking experiences that transform curious food lovers into skilled home chefs, blending traditional techniques with modern NYC flair.
From mastering delicate dim sum to perfecting wok techniques, Chinatown’s cooking classes provide an immersive journey through authentic flavors, techniques, and cultural insights that go far beyond standard kitchen instruction.
Discover Chinatown’s best cooking classes now!
Featured Cooking Classes in Chinatown
- Abigail's Kitchen NYC (New York City)
- Cooking With Ye Ye (New York City)
- Home Cooking NY (New York City)
- Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) (New York City)
- Selfup NY (New York City)
Chinatown Cooking Classes
Abigail's Kitchen NYC (New York City)
What to Expect
Hands-on cooking classes in an active restaurant kitchen
Description
Abigail's Kitchen offers hands-on cooking classes in a working restaurant kitchen, featuring globally-inspired menus ranging from Thai and Moroccan to Italian and Korean. Classes are fully interactive, with participants preparing complete multi-course meals alongside professional chefs, and ticket prices include unlimited beer and wine.
Where: New York City | More Info: Abigail's Kitchen NYC
Cooking With Ye Ye (New York City)
What to Expect
Cultural storytelling through interactive Chinese cooking instruction
Description
Intimate Chinese cooking classes led by Ye Ye, offering hands-on experiences in traditional Chinese cuisine for kids and adults. Multi-camera virtual and in-person sessions explore regional cooking techniques, ingredient preparation, and cultural storytelling through dishes like dumplings and noodles.
Where: New York City | More Info: Cooking With Ye Ye
Home Cooking NY (New York City)
What to Expect
Multi-format culinary education with chef-led hands-on workshops
Description
Home Cooking NY offers hands-on cooking classes in a downtown Manhattan studio, featuring diverse workshops ranging from basic techniques to international cuisines. Professional chef-instructors guide students through skill-building experiences like knife skills, ethnic cooking, baking boot camps, and specialized culinary techniques in an intimate, interactive kitchen setting.
Where: New York City | More Info: Home Cooking NY
Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) (New York City)
What to Expect
Renowned chef-instructors with global kitchen experience
Description
Professional-level cooking school offering hands-on culinary classes across diverse cuisines and skill levels. Located in Brookfield Place, classes range from beginner fundamentals to advanced techniques, with a maximum of 16 students per session and expert Chef-Instructors guiding each workshop.
Where: New York City | More Info: Institute of Culinary Education (ICE)
Selfup NY (New York City)
What to Expect
Multi-format culinary experiences with star New York chefs
Description
Downtown Manhattan cooking school offering hands-on culinary experiences at 16 Beaver Street. Interactive classes cover diverse cuisines including Italian, sushi, dumplings, and French steakhouse, with full meal preparation and dining. Specializes in public classes, team building events, and private cooking parties.
Where: New York City | More Info: Selfup NY
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