Top Canada Cooking Classes

Cooking is more than just a hobby; it is a meaningful way to communicate, connect, and share culture through food, traditions, and history. Preparing meals brings people together and creates lasting memories around the table. The vibrant colours of fresh fruits and vegetables, the aromas of herbs and spices, and the creativity involved in cooking create a relaxing and rewarding experience. Cooking also encourages joy and togetherness, whether preparing a meal for family, friends, or a community gathering. Watching others enjoy a dish you created builds a strong sense of social connection, accomplishment, and pride. Through cooking, people can express themselves, celebrate diversity, and strengthen bonds while discovering the comfort and happiness that food brings to everyday life.

Most cooking classes mean blindly follow 1-3 recipes, but without actually learning how to cook. Ours is both a class and a collaboration with a highly experienced Chef trained in luxury hotels, Michelin-star kitchens, and study with home and street cooks in over 100 countries. As a writer, the Chef/Curator was nominated as World’s Best Food Journalist and won global accolades as an editor/correspondent for Phaidon, Travel+Leisure, Gourmet/Conde Nast, and Slow Food. As a Doctoral scholar and Professor, he has presented research at dozens of universities on 4 continents. As a culinary consultant, he he has worked with talents like Michelin-star Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Oz’s Neil Perry, Top Chef winner Harold Dieterle, among many others. As a Chef/Creative Director, I have developed 50+ restaurants in the US, UK, and Asia, including some of the world’s top hotels (W Hotels, Fullerton Bay Singapore, Shangri-La, Corinthia UK, and more).

This experience blends food, history, and culture in a unique way. Led by Judy—a chef, historian, and award-winning culinary tourism entrepreneur—you’ll discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through her personal stories, family roots, and special access to heritage buildings often closed to the public. After exploring the neighborhood, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience featuring dumpling-making as the default option, or request a traditional Cantonese menu instead. It’s an immersive cultural journey that connects the food of Chinatown with its people, stories, and living history.

Join the award-winning food writer, Robert, he was nominated as World’s Best Food Journalist, and Michelin Star-trained Chef for a hybrid cooking class and 4-course tasting menu. Robert has been cooking professionally for over 30+ years, has worked with generational talents and has helped develop 50+ restaurants and hotels. The experience takes place in his home kitchen, which is in a historic 1800's building in the heart of Montreal’s Old Port neighborhood. • Luxury cooking class in Montreal with an Award Winning Michelin-Star Trained Chef and Global Food Writer • A unique culinary experience where you will enjoy a 4-course Gastronomic Tasting Menu, inspired by Montreal's global food cultures • You will help prepare the menu together from scratch • Learn professional techniques such as - searing, pan-roast, sauces, presentation, knife skill, plating • Enjoy 3 tasting portions of Artisanal Wine/Beer/Cider • Vegetarian, Vegan, Lactose and Gluten free options available

Discover one of the world’s most famous waterfalls on this Niagara Falls day tour from Toronto. Take a scenic drive along the Niagara Parkway with your guide. Admire top regional attractions such as the floral clock. Enjoy numerous photo stops including the Niagara Whirlpool and the Niagara River viewpoint. Spend about three hours exploring the Niagara Falls site and marvel at the swirling, surging flow.

Taste your way through one of Toronto’s most popular neighborhoods on a Canadian food tour of St. Lawrence Market and the Distillery District. Gain insight into the eclectic area, see a Banksy, and try a variety of dishes that were born and made in Canada. Bring an appetite: food tastings on the itinerary equate to a hearty meal.

Whether you're planning a fun date night, a night out with friends, or just looking for a delicious new experience, this class is the perfect mix of hands-on cooking, good food and socializing. All tools and ingredients are provided!

Experience the world-class destination that is the Hockey Hall of Fame, a treasured celebration of the sport, in downtown Toronto. With this admission ticket, see the greatest collection of hockey artifacts from around the world, plus themed exhibits, multimedia stations, a replica NHL dressing room and the iconic Stanley Cup, as well as interactive exhibitions. Secure your tickets in advance and then explore all at your own pace.

Avoid the stress of navigating Toronto on your own aboard a hop-on hop-off bus. Choose from 24- or 48-hour options to suit your schedule. Listen to audio commentary as you stop at popular destinations such as Casa Loma and the Distillery District. Take in scenic views from the top of a double-decker bus, or shelter from the sun or cold inside the bus.

Toronto is a famously international city, where hundreds of cuisines and cultures are represented. On this tour, navigate the city's bounty with ease—and discover the vibrancy of Kensington Market—all without having to do your own research. With a guide and small group, skip the notoriously long lines of the area's best eateries to sample at least six international dishes, from Tibetan momos to Jamaican patties.

Discover the art of distilling at Québec's first grain-to-bottle distillery located along the historic Lachine Canal. This engaging tour invites you to explore the transformation of local grains and botanicals into award-winning spirits. Guided by passionate team members, you'll gain insights into the unique distillation process and sample a selection of their signature products including whisky, gin, vodka, and liqueurs. Enjoy a welcome cocktail before diving into tastings that showcase the essence of Montréal's spirit craftsmanship. - Guided tour and tasting experience lasting approximately 1.5 hours - Sample a variety of spirits including gin, vodka, and liqueurs - Small group sizes ensure personalized and immersive interactions

Get to know Toronto’s Distillery District on this walking tour that’s easy on the wallet. A guide takes you around the Victorian Industrial architecture, sharing history and entertaining anecdotes along the way. Hear about business intrigue and the company that became the world's largest distillery.

Enjoy top Toronto sights with ease during this comprehensive, half-day tour. Travel with no more than 11 other guests as you explore iconic landmarks including the sky-high CN Tower before enjoying a scenic Harbour cruise with great views of the Toronto skyline (in season). Visits to other Toronto attractions include St. Lawrence Market, Queen's Park, and much more, as well as round-trip hotel transport and skip-the-line admission tickets.

Discover one of Canada’s most remarkable natural spectacles—and leave all the travel logistics to someone else—on this premium, full-day Niagara Falls tour from Toronto. Travel by air-conditioned coach from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake as your guide shares stories about the region, and stop en route to visit a winery and sample Niagara-on-the-Lake's top-rated wines. At Niagara Falls, enjoy a 3-course lunch overlooking the falls, go on an in-season boat cruise, and have free time to sightsee independently.

Whether you're a sushi lover, curious about Peruvian cuisine, or simply looking for a unique night out, this class offers a fun and approachable way to try something new. Your station will be fully prepared with all the tools, equipment, and fresh ingredients needed for the class. Come ready to cook, get creative, and enjoy a full spread of your own rolls to share at the end of the evening.

Robert has been cooking professionally for over 30+ years. He has worked as a food editor, restaurant designer, hotel operator, and chef. He believes that food has a unique ability to connect people, transcend culture, and create lasting memories. He is so excited to share his passion and hopes his Montreal food tour can bring a few dollops (or more) of joy into your life!

Enjoy a private cooking class and dinner in a local home with host John, a passionate home cook who loves exploring the flavors of his home country of Mauritius. Enjoy your meal together in your host's Montreal home. • Private dim sum making class in Montreal in a local home • Delicious dim sum meal in Montreal with a native of Mauritius • Introduction to Mauritius' hospitality, culture and cuisine • Eat and cook with a local on this unique experience in Montreal • Vegetarian options available, on request • This Montreal experience is family and kid friendly

Enjoy an intimate tea experience inspired by the Japanese omakase philosophy, where each tea is thoughtfully selected and prepared in sequence. Watch traditional Gongfu brewing techniques demonstrated live while learning about tea craftsmanship, tea culture, and preparation methods. With small group sizes, personalized guidance, optional calligraphy and premium tea selections, this experience offers a deeper connection to tea than a typical café visit.

I have always had the sense of Deja Vu and have been able to accurately predict upcoming Life events! I have been studying and reading tarot cards for Friends and guests for more than two decades. Through the Workshop I will help you build on your intuitive nature that I already know you have- just by looking at, and booking the Experience! I can't wait to share my knowledge and reading with you.

Navigating Toronto’s food scene can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. This small-group walking tour makes it simple—pairing local insight with curated tastings and a refreshing ½-pint craft beer at the city’s top spots. Skip the guesswork as your guide leads you through Old Town and the St. Lawrence Market to sample Toronto favorites and uncover the stories, cultures, and characters that shaped Canada’s largest city.

Discover an authentic Montreal cooking class in a local home with a professionally trained chef with 15+ years of experience in Southeast Asian and Canadian cuisine. Learn to cook a hands-on three-course Cambodian and Thai-inspired meal while exploring the bold flavors, sauces, and techniques that define Southeast Asian cooking. This private culinary experience in Montreal offers a rare opportunity to connect through food, culture, and storytelling in an intimate local setting perfect for couples, families, and food lovers seeking an authentic cultural experience. Chef Sokun currently hosts only on weekends.

Experience Toronto like never before on this educational and entertaining, 30-minute Segway tour. Learn about Toronto’s trendy Distillery District, one of Canada’s hottest tourist attractions, located just east of downtown. Discover the fascinating history behind the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery and roll past the many designer boutiques, unique pubs and cafés, artisan shops, art galleries and award-winning restaurants that line the brick roads of this pedestrian-only village. Guided Segway training, plus all the necessary equipment, including a helmet, are included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes. Your tour concludes with a photo opportunity and smiles extending for days.

Take in views of the New Brunswick landscape while accompanied by a friendly llama on this private walking tour. Discover farmyard life as you’re greeted by chickens, geese, turkeys, ducks, and much more, and head off to meander at your own pace through the nearby countryside, bonding with your llama as you walk. Then, settle down for a picnic lunch as the llamas graze around you.