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Top Rated Cooking Classes Near

Lincoln, Nebraska

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Looking for cooking classes in Lincoln, NE that offer a more personal and convenient way to learn? Whether you're planning a fun date night downtown, searching for couples cooking classes near you, or hoping to build new kitchen skills from home, The Chef & The Dish brings live, private cooking classes directly to your kitchen in Lincoln, Nebraska.

What makes our classes truly unique is that your chef joins you live from the country where the cuisine originates. Learn to make fresh pasta alongside a chef in Italy, master Pad Thai with a chef joining you from Thailand, or explore authentic dishes from Mexico, Peru, Spain, Hungary, India, Turkey, New Orleans, and more. This real-time, one-on-one format gives Lincoln home cooks access to global culinary expertise that traditional local classes simply can’t match.

From central Lincoln to nearby communities like Hickman and across southeastern Nebraska, food lovers are discovering a more flexible and engaging way to learn. Skip the drive and crowded classroom — instead, cook privately with a professional chef in a fully interactive session, gaining authentic techniques and global recipes you’ll use again and again from the comfort of home.

Jambalaya

Jambalaya

This class is filled with NOLA's heavy hitters. We would argue that no dish quite embodies the spirit of New Orleans like a spicy Jambalaya. This legendary dish...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

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From New Orleans

Chowder & Crab Cakes

Chowder & Crab Cakes

Chowder is an institution in New England. In certain parts of the region, there are even laws dictating what is constituted as a proper chowder.  And we get it....

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

LIVE

From New England

Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

A happy accident, Butter Chicken has become one of the most loved Indian dishes worldwide. This modern Indian dish was invented in Delhi in the 1950's. Learn ho...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

LIVE

From India

Empanadas Three Ways

Empanadas Three Ways

Each culture in the world has their version of stuffed dough. And while the origins of empanadas aren't entirely clear, these handheld treats are popular across...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

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From Peru

Red Curry & No Name

Red Curry & No Name

Thailand is famous for its balance of flavours that perfectly combine sweetness, saltiness, a bit of sour and spiciness.  In this fabulous Thai cooking class, y...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

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From Thailand

Salt Baked Fish

Salt Baked Fish

There are few things more impressive than preparing a whole fish, but crust that fish in salt and crack it open with a hammer at the dinner table - and you've g...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

LIVE

From Turkey

Seafood Tacos

Seafood Tacos

Come with us as we take you to the gorgeous waters of Mexico.  This class will transport you to warm summer days as you learn how to master tortillas two ways. ...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

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From Mexico

Strudel from Scratch

Strudel from Scratch

Apple strudel is known the world over. Layers of flakey baked pastry filled with delicious, warm apple goodness. ⁠The oldest known recipe is from 1697 and is pa...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

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From Hungary

Ravioli

Ravioli

If we could assign only one word to describe ravioli, it would be perfect. We would change nothing, we would add nothing, it's perfect, just as it is. In this e...

Private 1:1 Experiences: Starts at $185/pp

LIVE

From Italy

Popular Experiences

Sydney Lambert

My husband and I took the Chicken Tinga class with Chef Andres and highly recommend it! It was one of the most delicious meals I've ever eaten and Andres was such a joy. He was so knowledgeable and incredibly down-to-earth.

Jada Amber

The Chef and The Dish was an AhMazingly fun experience for the hubster and I! We cooked with Chef Lucia, who was fun, vibrant, knowledgeable, personable and sweet!!! The food came out just like Chef Lucia’s, and it taste just as great too! Must do this again

Riley Dandy

The Chef & The Dish fell nothing short of phenomenal. Such a personal and authentic experience! Chef Carlotta, our lovely guide, showed us around Naples in such a beautiful way! We couldn’t have asked for a better teacher. The food was outstanding, as was the wine and the company. Absolutely recommend this for anyone who loves good food and having fun in the kitchen. It made us beginners feel like total professionals. We will keep this with us forever!

Praise From The Lincoln Community

Russ's Market

With three locations across Lincoln, Russ's Market is an every day grocery store with a nice produce selection. This is a good stop for the every day items on y...

Samovar European Deli

Samovar European Deli is a small market specializing in Polish, Russian, Hungarian, and German groceries. Tucked away in a small plaza when you enter the store ...

Fareway Meat Market

This midwest based grocery store has over 122 locations across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and South Dakota. This speciality butcher is inside the larger every da...

Lobo City Mex

This speciality market located on North 27th Street is a go to destination for the local Latin American community. They carry products from Peru, Brazil, Mexico...

Oriental Market

This unassuming market located on North 27th Street is a treasure trove of Asian ingredients for the Lincoln, Nebraska Asian food loving community. The market i...

Leon's Gourmet Grocer

Leon's Gourmet Grocer is a locally owned gourmet market near the Antelope Park area of Lincoln. As an everyday market, you'll find a wide selection of items nee...

Local Markets, Great Ingredients

Shopping is part of the fun of our cooking classes. Once your cooking class is booked, your Kitchen Assistant provides your Shopping List. The Chef & The Dish recommends these markets and speciality grocery shops for the most authentic culinary experience in the Lincoln area.

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