Baking and pastry classes in Boston
5 schools · Updated November 2026
Bread, sourdough, croissants, pies, macarons and cake decorating. We found 5 schools in and around Boston for this, with classes from about $95 a person.
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Cambridge School of Culinary Arts
Cooking school · Cambridge, MA
A 1974 Porter Square chef school that also runs classes for home cooks and teens
4.9on Google, 956 reviewsKnife skills & basics · Baking & pastry - 2
Third Space Kitchen
Chef’s studio · Newton, MA
Nut-free Newton Highlands studio for adult classes, kids series and team events
4.9on Google, 80 reviewsBaking & pastry · Italian & pasta · Mexican & LatinFrom $95Private groups - 3
Joie en Cuisine
Cooking school · Boston
Small South End school for French pastry, run by two Ritz-Escoffier-trained bakers
5.0on Google, 8 reviewsFrench · Baking & pastryFrom $215 - 4
Boston University Certificate Program in the Culinary Arts
Culinary college · Boston
BU's chef training program, cofounded by Julia Child and Jacques Pépin in 1989
5.0on Google, 1 reviewKnife skills & basics · Baking & pastry · Cocktails & wine - 5
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Cooking School
Cooking school · Boston
Christopher Kimball's Boston school: Zoom classes most weeks, plus guest-chef dinners
4.0on Google, 81 reviewsBaking & pastry · Knife skills & basicsFrom $30Private groups
Common questions
Where can I take a baking & pastry class in Boston?
Our top picks are Cambridge School of Culinary Arts, Third Space Kitchen and Joie en Cuisine. All 5 are listed above, best first.
How much does it cost?
Published prices at these schools start from $29.95 a person. Check each school’s page for its current classes.
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