Advanced cooking classes in Boston
4 schools · Updated November 2026
Technique-heavy classes, boot camps and pro-level courses for keen home cooks. We found 4 schools in and around Boston for this, with classes from about $215 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
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 - 3
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 - 4
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 serious cooks class in Boston?
Our top picks are Cambridge School of Culinary Arts, Joie en Cuisine and Boston University Certificate Program in the Culinary Arts. All 4 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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