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Chef Michael was awesome; great instructor and fun. The recipes are fantastic. Very enjoyable!!...It was So Fun with the best instructor ! She was so helpful and nice ?...d great!
Pros: informative, fun, delicious meal
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Cooking Class Description: Treat the family to some of their favorite Asian foods in this hands-on class designed especially for children and parents to work together in the kitchen. You’ll learn to prepare a savory stir-fried noodle dish packed with...
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Great Class!...Thank you so much for making it the best learning experience for my Granddaughter.
Pros: educational, hands-on learning, knife safety
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Cooking Class Description: Designed for ages 7–11, this series combines creativity with essential kitchen skills as young bakers explore everything from muffins and popovers to pizza pinwheels and fruit galettes. Guided by a professional chef instructor,...
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Cooking Class Description: Enjoy sweet summer treats in this hands-on class designed for kids and adults to cook together. Take a shortcut to cake pops by using premade cake as you learn to mix cream cheese frosting, shape cake pop centers and decorate...
Pros: good teacher, enjoyable, bonding experience
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Cooking Class Description: Celebrate with the family by learning how to create a fun and flavorful cupcake! Kids and adults will team up to craft batters and bake tie-dye cupcakes. Plus, you’ll learn piping techniques with red and blue buttercream and...
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Cori is the best chef/teacher. She is patient and makes baking/cooking easy and fun for all ages.
Pros: suitable for all ages, ease of learning, patience
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Cooking Class Description: Fire up the grill and celebrate Southern comfort in this hands-on barbecue class. You’ll grill juicy chicken thighs drizzled with tangy Alabama white sauce, prepare creamy Three-Cheese Mac and Cheese and cook classic Collard...
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Cooking Class Description: Bring everyone into the kitchen for a lively Tex-Mex feast made. You’ll grill flavorful carne asada with peppers and onions, roll and cook Homemade Flour Tortillas and prepare fresh guacamole and melty Queso Fundido with baked...
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Cooking Class Description: Discover the art of manual coffee brewing in an intimate, one-hour hands-on class at Sur La Table. Limited to just four guests, you'll enjoy personalized instruction from our in-house coffee specialist as you learn how to brew...
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Cooking Class Description: Let the season's best produce lead the way in this vibrant, farmers market-inspired class. Your chef instructor will guide you through grilling a beautiful salmon fillet and topping it with a bright, charred corn and pickled...
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Cooking Class Description: Celebrate the best of summer produce in this bright and laid-back cooking class. You'll learn to prepare a Grilled Chicken with a vibrant Charred Lemon Salsa Verde alongside a stunning Summer Tomato, Caramelized Onion and Goat...
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Cooking Class Description: Bake up sweet memories with the whole family in this crowd-pleasing class built for kids and adults alike. Your chef instructor guides everyone through three beloved treats: soft, warmly spiced Whoopie Pies, infused with pumpkin...
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Cooking Class Description: Bring the whole family to the pasta party. Kids and adults will roll up their sleeves and work together to assemble their own mini baked lasagnas, layered and bubbling and cheesy. You'll also toss a classic Caesar salad with...
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Cooking Class Description: Bring the whole family for a fun, hands-on class where everyone gets involved in making a delicious meal together. Working alongside other families, you’ll mix a foolproof dough that’s perfect for more than just pizza. Your...
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Cooking Class Description: Bring the energy of a summer dinner party into the kitchen in this hands-on class built around the grill. You'll learn to stretch and grill pizza dough to smoky, charred perfection and top it two ways: a Crispy Chorizo and...
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I love going to your cooking classes. I have learnt a lot. Thank you....Chef Julia was great and very knowledgeable....I would love to take another pastry class with her again.
Pros: fun, enjoyment, informative
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I love every class I take!...Love all the cooking classes at Sur la Table. Always a fun date with my husband
Pros: fun, delicious meal, enjoyment
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Kelly was great - very fun and informative!...I am so glad I did it, it was a great learning experience
Pros: hands-on experience, fun experience, excellent teaching
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We had great time! Yummy recipes. We love these classes. ??...Great Experience...What a great cooking experience....Jenny was a great instructor and took the time to explain everything as well as answer any questions...Food was great and we have already...
Pros: fun, taste, enjoyable class
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Great food! The best Banana foster I have ever had!...Great experience, great food!
Pros: delicious food, enjoyable class, fun
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Cooking Class Description: Kick your next taco night up a notch! In this class, our chef instructor will teach you how to make corn tortillas from scratch. You will learn techniques for cooking tender chicken and blending up a fresh tomatillo salsa....
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Cooking Class Description: Put your farmers market haul to good use in this class spotlighting in-season veggies. You'll learn to make pie dough for your savory summer tomato, caramelized onion and goat cheese galette and practice your emulsion and knife...
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Cooking Class Description: Join us for a satisfying summer meal in this vegetarian-friendly class! Our chef instructor will teach you to use fresh, in-season veggies to create a plant-based meal featuring savory fritters, a spicy sauce and more. Great...
Fun Summer Activity Ideas
Long days and warm evenings are the perfect backdrop for exploring fun summer activity ideas that bring people together. Whether you’re looking to try something new, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply make the most of the season, there’s no shortage of inspiration. From hands-on experiences in the kitchen to creative ways to enjoy the outdoors, finding activities that spark joy and connection is what summer is all about. Dive into possibilities that turn ordinary moments into memorable adventures with these fun summer activity ideas.
Best Of FAQ
Cooking classes offer a hands-on, interactive experience that’s perfect for summer. They provide an opportunity to learn new skills, try seasonal recipes, and enjoy delicious food—all while spending quality time with friends or family.
Yes! Many cooking classes are designed for families or offer special sessions just for kids and teens. It’s a fun way to bond, encourage creativity, and teach valuable kitchen skills over the summer break.
Absolutely! Summer is a popular time for grilling, barbecue, and picnic-themed classes. Some locations may even offer outdoor sessions to make the most of the warm weather.
No previous experience is necessary. Cooking classes are designed for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned home cooks. Instructors guide you through each step, making it easy and enjoyable for everyone.
Summer cooking classes often highlight fresh, seasonal ingredients and lighter fare. You might find classes focused on Mediterranean cuisine, salads, grilling techniques, homemade ice cream, or vibrant fruit-based desserts.
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"Thank you so much for making it the best learning experience for my Granddaughter"
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"Love all the cooking classes at Sur la Table. Always a fun date with my husband"
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"Chef Michael was awesome; great instructor and fun. The recipes are fantastic. Very enjoyable"
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"Jenny was a great instructor and took the time to explain everything as well as answer any questions"
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"I love going to your cooking classes. I have learnt a lot. Thank you"