The 8 Best Cooking Classes in Idaho!
Idaho cuisine is known for its heartiness and freshness. Between the amazing potato dishes, Basque food, and trout, Idaho has a wide array of fantastic flavors. Learn how to bring out the best in your potatoes, game birds, lamb, and more at the following 8 best locations for cooking classes in state.
Rush’s Kitchen Supply, Idaho Falls, ID
Rush’s Kitchen is mainly known for their kitchen products, including dough dockers, pizza peels, and aluminum pans, and much more. But they’re not just a great place to find high-quality kitchen equipment; They also host great cooking classes every Saturday. Classes feature local chefs demonstrating how to cook their cuisine.
Rudy’s: A Cook’s Paradise, Twin Falls, ID
Rudy’s: A Cook’s Paradise has been in business in one form or another since 1904. Originally a hardware store, it transitioned to specializing in kitchenware and cooking products in 2002 and hasn’t looked back since. Cooking classes take place on the first Friday nights of the month.
The Culinary Stone, Coeur d’Alene, ID
The Culinary Stone in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, offers artisan foods, wine, cooking supplies, and cooking classes. Sign up for a cooking class at a flat rate of $40 per class and a wide range of topics, including Irish dinners, cordon bleu, and Vietnamese food.
The Basque Market, Downtown Boise, ID
The Basque Market has been in business for almost 20 years. Check their website for a list of upcoming food classes (usually paired with wine tastings). They even offer customized, private classes.
Sur La Table, Meridian, ID
Sur La Table is a large cooking equipment store with locations across the country. While their wares are similar from store to store, the cooking classes are taught by local chefs, offering an Idaho-original experience. They have nearly daily classes from 5-8 p.m.
Chef Yogi, Ketchum, ID
Chef Yogi offers private and large-scale catering in Ketchum, Idaho. In addition to catering, they also provide private cooking classes. Contact them on their website for more details.
Candle in the Woods, Athol, ID
Candle in the Woods provides “an entire experience you will not soon forget,” including getting picked up by a limo and 7-10 prix fixe menus. Schedule a cooking class at their location or have an instructor come to your place for a night learning to cook.
Young Chefs Academy, Hayden, ID
The Young Chefs Academy in Hayden, Idaho, is a national brand, but their instructors come from local restaurants and shops. Sign your child up for weekly classes, parties, camps, and more.
