I have been researching Twin Cities cooking and cocktail classes and have created a guide to what is unique about each class structure and offering. We are lucky in the Twin Cities to have so many choices and I have updated them for 2025
The Best Twin Twin Cities Cooking and Cocktail Classes
Valley Natural Foods
- Burnsville Location
- Classes on Veganism, wellness, meal prep, immune boosting
Red Wagon Pizza Company
- S Mpls
- The ideal family fun event or team-building extravaganza. The 1-hour class will give you and your group the opportunity to connect with Chef Peter Campbell. Ask some questions and pick up some great tricks to enhance all future pizza parties!
Coastal Seafood
- Sushi, Oysters, and Date Night classes are all available at the newly refurbished St Paul Coastal Seafood Location
She Cooks Design
- Protein bowls, sourdough, gnocchi, Irish Food, and Cooking basics are some of the subjects you can learn in the classes at Shelagh Mullins’ home.
- Gift Cards are available.
France 44 Wine and Spirits Education
- Edina store location
- Wine Pairings, Cheese Courses, Scotch Classes
- Butchery and Pizza Making can all be learned here
Dashfire Bitters Cocktail Classes
- Make your own gin taking it from a neutral spirit to adding all the botanicals
- Learn how to make bitters – the spice kit of the cocktail world!
- You take your creations home
Earl Gilles Cocktail and spirit Free Classes
- North East Minneapolis Location
- Learn how to craft cocktails and pair them with foods
- Have a NA Craft cocktail experience
The Curry Diva
- Heather Jansz is a local treasure cooking Sri Lankan Food
- She will come to your location and can do corporate, family or individual events.
- Classes are 2-8 people and are about 2 hours with a base price of $500
Abundant Kitchen
- Abundant Kitchen cooking class in Buffalo, Minnesota
- Classes are fun and lively and alcohol can be served.
- Class offerings include – meal prepping, date nights, and ethnic focuses
Way Cool Cooking School
- The School has classes for adults and kids, team building, and Summer sessions
- The classes sell out about 4-6 weeks in advance, and they have some great offerings for kids as well as birthday parties
- Classes include Soups from around the world, family classes, and regional and international cuisines.
- Way Cool id Unique with its family classes and classes for 3-6 year olds
- Located in Eden Prairie
Kowalski’s Market
- Class offerings include a $20 cheese and wine class, plus you get $10 gift card.
- The classes sell out quickly and take place in a classroom setting.
- Some of the class inspirations include geographic regions, bubbly, holidays and teas.
Vivront
- This 50th and France location teaches Knife Skills
Cooks of Crocus Hills
- 3 locations around the Twin Cities.
- A wide range of class offerings, including seasonal, baking, kids classes, and date nights.
- The offer a series for the fundamentals of cooking.
- Prices range from $50 to $100.
- Instructors include a great roster of chefs and local experts.
- Some have classes serve alcohol or have it available.
Mississippi Market
- Classes are offered in small groups.
- The offerings are more affordable at $10 to $20.
- Classes include fermenting, starting seeds, Instant Pot, cooking with co-cp basics, tasting of hydroponic veggies, Kombucha.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
- Food and wine classes can be found with chef Beth Fisher at the landscape arboretum.
- Cooking with Maple Syrup
- Garden Scrap Stocks
- Cooking with Honey are a sample of classes
From The Diner
Charcuterie Classes for teams or groups
The Fox and Pantry
Adult coffee classes, cheese boards, cookie decorating, cocktails they have a wide range of interactive classes at Fox and Pantry
Minnesota Wine School
In home teams or individual wine class
The Board Loon
Online , Virtual, or in-person classes on making Charcuterie and other types of boards!
Aki’s Breadhouse and Wunder Bar
Hands on intimate 3 hour baking class on mastering sourdough bread. Leave with a loaf of your own bread and starter. Classes are $120 pp
