Cooking classes in Minneapolis
12 schools · Updated November 2026
We list 12 places in and around Minneapolis that teach cooking to the public. The classes you'll find most often are baking, knife skills and Italian.
Of those, 11 host private parties, 6 teach kids and 9 run date-night classes.
A typical class costs $103.01 to $107.36 a person, going by the schools that publish prices.
The list is ordered by our quality score, so SheCooks.Design sits near the top with 5.0 stars from 89 Google reviews.
- Italian & pasta4
- Baking & pastry9
- Knife skills & basics6
- Date night9
- Birthdays & groups11
- Team events9
- Kids & families6
- Beginners9
The 12 best schools, ranked
Ordered by our quality score. Ratings are from Google, with the review count beside each one.
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SheCooks.Design
Chef’s studio · St Paul, MN
Small, relaxed classes in Shelagh Mullen's own Saint Paul kitchen, wine welcome
5.0on Google, 89 reviewsBaking & pastry · Knife skills & basicsPrivate groups - 2
Bobby's Gourmet & Culinary Studio
Chef’s studio · Plymouth, MN
Private Plymouth studio for hands-on team cooking and chef dinners, 6 to 24 guests
5.0on Google, 43 reviewsPrivate groups - 3
Way Cool Cooking School
Cooking school · St Paul, MN
Twin Cities school since 2004 for kids classes, family cooking, camps and team events
5.0on Google, 12 reviewsBaking & pastry · Knife skills & basics · Italian & pastaFrom $103Private groups - 4
Cooks of Crocus Hill - North Loop
Kitchen store with classes · Minneapolis
50-year-old local kitchen store with a North Loop cooking school by the river
4.5on Google, 328 reviewsBaking & pastry · Cocktails & wine · Italian & pastaPrivate groups - 5
Nordic Ware Factory Store
Cooking school · St Louis Park, MN
The scraped homepage is empty and no links were provided, so there is no evidence of any cooking classes.
4.7on Google, 362 reviews - 6
bakehouse
Baking school · St Louis Park, MN
Honey & Rye's baking classroom and event space on Excelsior Blvd in St. Louis Park
4.7on Google, 37 reviewsBaking & pastryPrivate groups - 7
Cooks of Crocus Hill
Kitchen store with classes · St Paul, MN
A 50-year-old Grand Ave kitchen store with cooking schools in St. Paul and the North Loop
4.5on Google, 124 reviewsBaking & pastry · Knife skills & basicsPrivate groups - 8
Way Cool Cooking School
Cooking school · Eden Prairie, MN
Eden Prairie cooking school for kids and adults since 2004, with seasonal lefse classes
No ratings yetSushi & Asian · Indian · Italian & pastaFrom $107Private groups - 9
Cooks of Crocus Hill - St. Paul
Kitchen store with classes · Saint Paul, MN
Grand Avenue kitchen store with a cooking school, teaching St. Paul cooks for 50+ years
No ratings yetBaking & pastryPrivate groups - 10
France 44 Cooking Classes
Kitchen store with classes · Minneapolis
Teaches cocktails and Italian, good for date night and beginners.
No ratings yetCocktails & wine · Italian & pastaFrom $35Private groups - 11
SheCooks.Design
Chef’s studio · Saint Paul, MN
Home-kitchen cooking classes in Saint Paul with Shelagh Mullen, six to eight cooks at a time
No ratings yetKnife skills & basics · Baking & pastryPrivate groups - 12
Luumu
Comes to you · Minneapolis
Finnish baking and cooking, from pulla to Karelian pastries, in your home or on Zoom
5.0on Google, 3 reviewsBaking & pastryPrivate groups
Cooking classes in Minneapolis: common questions
What are the best cooking classes in Minneapolis?
By our quality score (rating, number of reviews and how complete and current the listing is), the top 3 are SheCooks.Design (5.0 stars, 89 reviews), Bobby's Gourmet & Culinary Studio (5.0 stars, 43 reviews) and Cooks of Crocus Hill - North Loop (4.5 stars, 328 reviews).
How we rank schoolsHow much does a cooking class cost in Minneapolis?
Most published prices start around $103.01 a person and go up to about $107.36. Multi-week courses and private events cost more.
Compare prices across MinneapolisWhere can couples take a cooking class in Minneapolis?
SheCooks.Design, Bobby's Gourmet & Culinary Studio and Way Cool Cooking School run couples’ or date-night classes.
All date-night classes in MinneapolisAre there cooking classes for kids in Minneapolis?
Yes. Way Cool Cooking School, Cooks of Crocus Hill - North Loop and Cooks of Crocus Hill teach kids or teens, and 6 schools in the area do in total.
All kids’ classes in MinneapolisCan I book a private cooking class for a group in Minneapolis?
11 schools take private bookings for birthdays, team events and parties, including SheCooks.Design, Bobby's Gourmet & Culinary Studio and Way Cool Cooking School.
Group and birthday classes in MinneapolisMissing a school, or run one of these? Tell us and we’ll add or fix it, usually within a week.