Cooking Classes in Madison, WI

Enjoy a Cooking Class at Hilldale

Learn new culinary skills you can apply to your own homecooked creation at at Sur La Table in Madison, Wisconsin! Our cooking classes offer the perfect opportunity to learn new techniques and become a more well-rounded home chef. Sur La Table is renowned for curating a selection of classes that embrace the latest cooking trends while incorporating the elements of timeless culinary traditions. Join us as we dive into a vibrant world of flavors, aromas and textures. From tantalizing Thai curries to mastering the art of French pastry, we’ve got the recipe for culinary success.

Our classes are designed to welcome anyone with an interest in cooking, regardless of experience. Beginners and seasoned home chefs can find classes that cater to their cravings and suit their skill level. We also offer great culinary programs for kids and teens, as well as the option to attend a private cooking class with a custom menu to please your palate.

Our cooking classes are great for date nights, a fun outing with a friend or even corporate team-building activities. Sur La Table cooking classes also make the perfect present for birthdays, anniversaries or any special occasion. Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable culinary experience, where they'll create memories while learning valuable skills in the kitchen.

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Cooking Classes in Madison | Sur La Table | Hilldale

Our cooking classes at Sur La Table Madison offer a truly immersive culinary experience for enthusiasts of all levels. Hosted in our in-store kitchen at Hilldale, our hands-on classes encourage full participation. Students will master techniques demonstrated by skilled instructors, while crafting unique and delicious menu items. Our in-store kitchens are designed to foster an optimal learning environment, with each attendee collaborating in groups of up to four at shared workstations stocked with the tools and ingredients to make each recipe. In each class, students can sample a generous portion of their creations, ensuring that participants learn and indulge in the fruits of their labor. You will also receive detailed recipes and comprehensive "at home" instructions, empowering you to recreate the dishes in your own kitchen.

Cooking Class FAQs

Is the class located inside the Sur La Table Hilldale store?
Yes, cooking classes are held within the Sur La Table Hilldale store. To find the exact location within the store, you can look for signage or inquire with one of our associates during your visit. If you need further details or assistance, feel free to give the store a call, and our team will be happy to provide you with more information regarding check-in and class location.
What is the cost?
Our in-store classes start at $69 per person; prices vary depending upon the type of class.
Can I purchase a gift card for cooking classes?
Yes! Our gift cards can be used towards online and in-store cooking classes.Our e-gift cards are perfect last-minute presents.
How do I register?
Enter the number of seats you wish to reserve in the "Seats" box and click the "Book Now" button. Then enter the name, email, and phone number for each attendee. Finalize payment via your shopping cart.
How long are the classes?
In-store classes are 2 to 2½ hours in length unless otherwise noted.
What should I wear?
We will provide you with an apron, but we recommend wearing casual clothes that you don’t mind getting a little bit messy in. We ask that you wear flat comfortable shoes. Please do not wear open-toed shoes or sandals. Please pull long hair back. Unless required by local ordinance, face masks are optional for employees or customers.
Do you offer online cooking classes?
We do! Online classes are given real-time via Zoom. You’ll need to download your prep packet with an ingredient list beforehand, so you have time to assemble all the necessary tools and ingredients. Learn more about our online cooking classes.