Destination
— New Jersey Cooking Schools —
For the novice cook, we want to build a repertoire of basic skills and knowledge to boost self-confidence in the kitchen. For children, we want to endow them with the simplicity of cooking, inspire their creativity and most of all have fun.
Location: Trenton
Adventures in Cooking
Wayne - 973-305-1114
Adventures in Cooking was established by Arlene Ward in 1976. Originally a cooking school, we've expanded into a kitchen resource with quality cooking equipment, essential supplies and those pesky hard to find items for culinary professionals, gourmets, and cooking enthusiasts throughout our region.
Braddock’s Tavern
Medford - 609-654-1604
Exciting and educational! Don't miss your opportunity to experience "An Evening with the Chef." Cooking classes are hosted on Monday evenings throughout the year. With a variety of topics to choose from, your evening will be a fun filled night of learning and eating!
Chambers Walk Café
Lawrenceville - 609-896-5995
Want to learn how to cook up a gourmet meal that’s not soon to be forgotten? Our classes are designed to inspire the beginner, as well as the seasoned cook. Join us for an evening of fabulous food, great instruction and fun, fun, fun.
Chef Central
Paramus - 201-576-0100
Established in 1998, Chef Central is a culinary superstore guaranteed to inspire everyone from the amateur gourmet to the seasoned professional. We also offer an endless schedule of cooking events for kids and adults held in our fully equipped demo kitchen.
Cook 'N' Tell with Sue Sell
Colts Neck - 732-577-8484
We offer classes for children as young as three (when accompanied by a parent) through teens who can build lifetime culinary friendships. The many varied courses appeal to food lovers, amateur chefs & culinary enthusiasts alike. There is always something new cooking up at Cook ‘N’ Tell.
Cooktique
Tenafly - 201-568-7990
Cooktique stresses technique, not the recipe, but with the children only!!! Want your little one to learn how to cook? Try our basic classes for children and treat them to a foundation of learning that will last a lifetime.
Girlfriends in the Kitchen
Sea Girt - 732-245-4931
Girlfriends in the Kitchen™, a part of the Cook With Confidence Cooking School of New Jersey, is a unique cooking school that comes to you. These cooking lessons and cooking parties are designed to help you learn how to cook with ease, and have fun at the same time.
Grade School Gourmet
Rumson - 732-747-3416
All classes feature “hands-on” learning experiences with emphasis on the importance of cleanliness and kitchen safety, as well as basic measuring and cooking skills. Students will learn to be comfortable in the kitchen while gaining useful culinary experience.
Kings Cooking Studio
Short Hills - 973-258-4009
At Kings Cooking Studio, we welcome everyone who loves to cook – or who think they might love to cook if only they knew how. Whether your skill level is advanced, nonexistent or just rusty, we have classes guaranteed to meet your needs and expectations.
Kitchen Kapers
Moorestown - 856-778-7705
Get ready to cook at Kitchen Kapers! A complete schedule of classes and demonstrations is planned to challenge and inspire cooks of all ages. At the Culinary Academy at Kitchen Kapers, cooking classes include chef’s recipes, step-by-step instructions, and generous samplings.
Luchento’s
Millstone Township - 732-446-8500
Executive Chef Thomas Luchento Jr., a graduate of the Academy of Culinary Arts, demonstrates proper cooking techniques, procedures, terminology, sanitary cutting skills, purchasing of food and easier methods of preparation…in a casual and friendly atmosphere.
The Cookin’ Cow Cooking School
Colonia - 732-882-1234
The Cookin' Cow cooking school is quickly becoming the "place to be" for fun, learning, and cooking. Cook, create, and educate is our motto. The Cookin' Cow is a place for students of all ages to get together, learn new recipes and techniques for cooking.
The Urban Kitchen
Hoboken - 201-418-0101
The Urban Kitchen was created for the individual with a passion for fine foods and a desire to prepare mouth-watering cuisine. Since our opening in April 2004, hundreds of people have taken classes in our state of the art kitchen, and the response has been overwhelming.
Young Chefs Academy
Marlboro - 732-536-7777
Young Chefs Academy offers cooking classes to children in a safe environment that encourages discovery and creativity. While learning food preparation skills is the main ingredient at YCA, each class adds a heap of kitchen safety, a scoop of etiquette, a handful of table setting, and laughter to taste.
