Charlotte’s culinary scene is heating up with hands-on cooking classes that transform home chefs into kitchen pros. From uptown to NoDa, passionate instructors are sharing techniques that go beyond basic recipes, helping locals craft delicious meals with confidence.
Whether you’re a kitchen newbie or looking to sharpen your skills, Queen City cooking schools offer diverse experiences. Local studios like Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen and Johnson & Wales provide engaging classes that turn cooking from a chore into an exciting adventure.
Discover Charlotte’s tastiest cooking class experiences now!
Featured Cooking Classes in Charlotte
- Chef Alyssa's Kitchen
- Flour Power Cooking Studios
- Johnson & Wales University - Chef's Choice
- Santhoshi's Kitchen
- Sweet Spot Studio
Chef Alyssa's Kitchen
What to Expect
Southern-inspired cooking techniques with personalized instruction
Description
Chef Alyssa's Kitchen in Charlotte offers hands-on cooking classes that blend culinary education with local Southern techniques. Interactive workshops cover diverse skills from basic knife techniques to regional cuisine, with a focus on engaging, practical learning experiences in a professional teaching kitchen.
Where: Charlotte | More Info: Chef Alyssa's Kitchen
Flour Power Cooking Studios
What to Expect
Membership-based cooking education with progressive skill development
Description
Flour Power Cooking Studios offers hands-on culinary classes for all ages at their Rea Farms location in Charlotte, NC. Their comprehensive program includes kid, teen, family, and adult cooking experiences with themed lessons that emphasize skill progression and empowerment through cooking.
Where: Charlotte | More Info: Flour Power Cooking Studios
Johnson & Wales University - Chef's Choice
What to Expect
Professional university kitchen with chef-instructor led culinary workshops
Description
Johnson & Wales University's Chef's Choice offers hands-on cooking classes in Charlotte, providing 3-hour immersive culinary experiences for groups of 12-20 participants. Classes cover diverse topics from knife skills to global cuisines, with professional chef-instructors guiding students through preparation and concluding with a shared meal.
Where: Charlotte | More Info: Johnson & Wales University - Chef's Choice
Santhoshi's Kitchen
What to Expect
Intimate Indian cooking instruction by passionate home cook and culinary instructor
Description
Santhoshi's Kitchen offers interactive Indian cooking classes in her Tega Cay studio, providing hands-on learning experiences for cooks across skill levels. Founded in 2015, the studio focuses on teaching authentic recipes with confidence-building techniques, allowing participants to master traditional Indian cuisine through personalized instruction.
Where: Charlotte | More Info: Santhoshi's Kitchen
Sweet Spot Studio
What to Expect
Professional pastry training by award-winning chef Jossie Lukacik
Description
Sweet Spot Studio offers comprehensive baking and pastry arts education in Charlotte, featuring hands-on classes ranging from beginner workshops to professional-level intensive training. Led by Chef Jossie Lukacik, a North Carolina Pastry Chef of the Year, the studio provides accessible culinary instruction with a focus on building student confidence and skills.
Where: Charlotte | More Info: Sweet Spot Studio