New Orleans

9 Best New Orleans Cooking Classes

The cooking classes where I actually learned to build a roux, sorted into hands-on and demonstration formats. Check which type you are booking; demo classes feed you the same gumbo but you never touch a spoon. Most run two to three hours and double as lunch.

1.New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class & Meal

Discover the secret ingredients to New Orleans' culinary magic with our Demonstration Cooking Class & Meal. Unleash your inner chef and savor the flavors!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Absolutely recommend!! We did the demonstration cooking so we saw our meal being prepared live. Fantastic storytelling, very fun vibes, and overall wonderful experience. Food was delicious! Rene made our whole evening and set the mood for the warm new Orleans experience. Bring cash for…”

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2.New Orleans Hands-On Cooking Class & Meal

Experience the flavors of New Orleans like never before with our hands-on cooking class! Learn to make authentic dishes and enjoy a delicious meal. Join us today!

★ 5.0

“Great time! I liked how they broke up large group and kept us in our group of 3. Very much worth the time and money! Probably would not do again, but one time was good”

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3.New Orleans: Cajun and Creole Cooking Class With Meal

Fulfill your culinary dreams in New Orleans with a Cajun and Creole cooking class that will transport you to a world of flavors and traditions.

★ 4.9

“It was great and very entertaining BUT the name is deceiving.. this is NOT a cooking class this is a cooking demonstration and that should be clearly stated”

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4.Hands on Cajun Roux Cooking Class in New Orleans

Learn the secrets of authentic Cajun cuisine in New Orleans! Join our hands-on cooking class and master the art of making the perfect roux. Don't miss out!

★ 5.0

“Chef Raymond was a great cook and a fun storyteller who shared his experiences learning to cook, and his life in New Orleans. This was our party of 8's favorite experience of the whole trip - the Roux class was engaging and the best food…”

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5.Hands-on Cajun Traditions Cooking Class

Learn the secret to perfecting Cajun cuisine with our immersive Hands-on Cajun Traditions Cooking Class. Unleash your inner chef and savor the flavors of Louisiana!

★ 5.0

“We have been to N.O. many times and wanted to do something different. This was GREAT. Erika was amazing. She not only gave us cooking tips but also gave us a lot of history (N.O., Cajun and Creole information). I would highly recommend this class.”

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6.New Orleans Cooking Class & Cocktail Walking Tour

Discover the flavors of New Orleans with our cooking class and cocktail walking tour. Unleash your inner chef and sip your way through the city's vibrant culinary scene.

“This hands down is the best of the best for anyone with interest in cooking! And don’t go eat lunch before you go!!! They r going to feed you and you will eat better in my opinion compared to an average corner restaurant!”

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7.Small-Group New Orleans Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class

Savor the succulent flavors of New Orleans on a Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class, where you'll discover the secrets behind authentic dishes and be left craving more.

★ 5.0

“Susan, our tour guide was fantastic! She was very knowledgeable not only of the foods we ate but of the cultural history behind the item. Everything I ate was delicious and it was great to get restaurant and bakery recommendations from her. Renee, the chef…”

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