Portsmouth Heights home cooks are discovering culinary magic through local cooking classes that transform kitchen novices into confident chefs. From classic Tidewater techniques to contemporary cuisine, these classes offer hands-on learning experiences tailored to regional tastes.
Local studios like Untamed Chef and Now You’re Cooking Culinary Studio provide expert instruction across skill levels. Whether mastering seafood preparation or exploring international flavors, Portsmouth Heights residents can elevate their cooking game right in their neighborhood.
Discover your inner chef in Portsmouth Heights!
Featured Cooking Classes in Portsmouth Heights
- Casual Gourmet
- Matthew May's Teaching Kitchen (Virginia Beach)
- Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
- Untamed Chef
Casual Gourmet
What to Expect
Professional chef-guided hands-on cooking experiences
Description
Hands-on cooking classes at the Culinary Institute of Virginia feature professional chef-led workshops for home cooks of all skill levels. Small group sessions provide interactive learning in a fully equipped professional kitchen, with students actively preparing dishes alongside experienced instructors.
Where: Portsmouth Heights | More Info: Casual Gourmet
Matthew May's Teaching Kitchen (Virginia Beach)
What to Expect
Private bourbon cocktail cooking classes with chef-crafted old fashioneds
Description
Matthew May's Teaching Kitchen offers intimate, hands-on private cooking classes in Virginia Beach, featuring specialized workshops like bourbon cocktail experiences, fresh pasta making, and family cooking sessions. Chef Matthew's classes emphasize personal instruction with unique themes like hand-crafted cocktail pairings and culturally-inspired techniques.
Where: Virginia Beach | More Info: Matthew May's Teaching Kitchen
Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
What to Expect
Multi-generational culinary education with themed cooking experiences
Description
Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio offers hands-on cooking classes for all ages, from toddlers to adults, with a mission to introduce young learners to culinary arts and bring families together through food preparation. The studio provides diverse programs including youth cooking camps, themed classes like Fiesta Food and Disney Cuisine, and specialized workshops for different skill levels.
Where: Portsmouth Heights | More Info: Now You're Cooking Culinary Studio
Untamed Chef
What to Expect
Professional chef instructors working directly alongside participants
Description
Small-group, hands-on cooking classes led by industry professionals in a professional kitchen. Participants learn culinary techniques through interactive experiences, preparing complete menus with guidance from chef instructors who work directly alongside students.
Where: Portsmouth Heights | More Info: Untamed Chef