PARIS
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The 15 most popular cooking classes in Paris, with prices, run times and who you book through. The ones travellers actually rate, and what each one really gets you on the day.
Paris-style croissant baking at Maison Fleuret. Small group, English chef, hands-on laminated dough, take-home pastries.
Most Popular“The class was so good. Even for myself who has little to no knowledge about baking. Chef Erika is the best!! This activity is a must try!”
Family-friendly macaron baking class in Paris with an English pastry chef, hands-on piping, and fresh macarons to take home in 2 hours.
“We enjoyed this class so much. We cant wait to make macarons for friends and family at home because we feel confident that we can do that now. It’s a memory that will last a lifetime for sure.”
Make Paris macarons in a small-group class at Studio Pâtisserie: learn the shell and filling method, taste your batch, and take home a recipe.
“A lot of fun and interesting. Our guide was great.”
Small-group croissant class in Paris with Chef Léo. Hands-on folding, science, and warm samples, plus a take-home recipe.
“Really enjoyed the activity and Maria was a great teacher and genuinely lovely person. She made the whole process easy to understand and we’ll definitely be using these new pastry skills and the recipe.”
Learn to make Paris macarons in a small, hands-on class with Chef Noémie, then enjoy tea or coffee and take recipes home.
“Wonderful cooking class, beautiful kitchen in a great location!!”
Full-day French cooking in Paris: small-group market prep, classic techniques, and a 3-course lunch with wine and cheese near the Latin Quarter.
“We loved everything about the experience. Our group was fun and energetic! The recipes were creative, fresh, and delicious! Our guide Paul was fantastic! Tim and Patricia”
Small-group French cooking in the Latin Quarter: market tour, classic techniques, and a full lunch with wine and cheese.
“Fred is amazing!! He is knowledgeable and entertaining!! A true glimpse into Parisian life. Vibrant market, amazing produce, tasty meal, and meeting new friends!! Overall, it was an incredible experience!”
Learn French pastry techniques with Chef Noémie in a private Paris loft. Small group, hands-on baking, tea, and English recipes included.
“Noemie was such a great teacher! The tips and tricks you learn are invaluable. The people we were with were hilarious, constantly laughing and cheering each other on in our attempts at culinary greatness. The choux pastry is used in so many French desserts, and easy to make with a great teacher to help us.…”
Learn French macaron technique in a small-group class in a Paris apartment, choose from 5 flavors, and take home macarons plus a recipe.
“Chef was very friendly and you could tell his passion. Very good with kids too. Great teacher. Hope to one day do this again.”
Shop a French market with a Parisian chef, cook a 3-course meal in a small group, taste what you make, and get recipes by email.
“I so loved this experience. It has been the absolute highlight of my trip. Chef Marthe is so loveley and she made the day memorable. Thank you”
A 3-hour Paris cooking class in Île-de-France. Cook a 3-course French menu with a Parisian chef, then take recipes home by email.
“Chef Myriam was so friendly and knowledgeable, and didn’t even get mad when I spilled flour over her floor. She led us to create 3 scrumptious dishes and have a top notch lunch in her home. Lovely atmosphere and great fun!”
Hands-on French macaron class in Le Marais. Learn piping, flavors, and colors, then take home your box.
“Very interactive, plenty of opportunities to try out new skills and a knowledge instructor. A great activity to do with kids!”
Hands-on French cooking class in Paris with optional Latin Quarter market visit, then a 4-course dinner with wine and cheese.
“It was so much fun! A must do for food lovers!”
Small-group French cooking class in Paris Batignolles with Chef Noémie. Hands-on 3-course meal, wine, recipes.
“Noemie was such a delight, and we learned a whole range of tips about the way the French cook. Highly recommended.”
A 2-hour small-group French cooking class at Ferrandi’s Kitchen in Galeries Lafayette, with lunch and chef-led technique for classic dishes.
“Perhaps because we made it ourselves, or the care of our chef to insure fine ingredients, but this was the best meal we had in Paris! Would definitely do again.”
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