Top Rated Cooking Classes Near
Des Moines, Iowa
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Looking for cooking classes in Des Moines, IA that offer a more personal and engaging way to learn? Whether you're planning a fun date night in the East Village, searching for couples cooking classes near you, or simply looking to build new kitchen skills from home, The Chef & The Dish brings 125+ live, private cooking classes directly to your kitchen in Des Moines, Iowa.
What makes our experience 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. It’s an interactive, real-time experience that goes far beyond what most traditional local classes can offer.
From West Des Moines to Ankeny and across the greater Des Moines area, home cooks are discovering a flexible and convenient way to learn new skills. Skip the commute and crowded classroom — instead, cook one-on-one 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.
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Praise From The Des moines Community
Berkwood Farms
Berkwood Farms is your one stop shop for all of your pork product needs. Whether it’s a spicy pork sausage, bacon to compliment your dish or a beautiful pork ro...
Allspice Culinarium
As its name suggests, this beautiful gem of a store offers a huge variety of spices from around the world. Take a walk around, breathe in the aromas and marvel ...
De Moines Farmers Market
Located in the historic district of Des Moines, the Downtown Farmers Market has been serving the area since 1975. There is something for everyone from wines and...
C Fresh
C Fresh market is chock full of products from around the world. They offer ingredients from Vietnam, Japan, Korea, China, Mexico, Africa and more. The store is ...
Graziano
Graziano’s has been an Italian Southside tradition in Des Moines since 1912. This stocked Italian market is still housed in its original building. They have a b...
Gateway Market
Des Moines Gateway market is a European style market that offers beautiful ingredients from the local area as well as around the world. It opened its doors in 2...
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 Des moines area.













































