Updated AUGUST 2025.
Food is the way to the heart - especially when it's homemade.
Cooking classes in Indianapolis offer a fun and educational way to explore culinary skills, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned chef. These classes are perfect for individuals, couples, or groups looking to enhance their cooking abilities, discover new techniques, and enjoy delicious food in a social setting.
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City Market | 222 E Market St
Pastry chef and owner Cindy Hawkins frequently opens her kitchen to folks of all ages to sharpen their sweet techniques. The macaron class is a favorite, as participants take home enough macarons to feed their whole workplace and then some.
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Zionsville | 40 E Pine St
Up in Zionsville, My Sugar Pie has made a name for themselves with their famous pies available at restaurants like St. Elmo and Harry & Izzy’s. Now you can sign up to learn some new baking skills of your own.
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Holy Cross | 407 Dorman St
If you don’t know about Smoking Goose meats, you’re either a recent transfer, vegan, or just not down with local meat. Smoking Goose is going strong, teaching the public everything from whole hog butchery to making sausages to fermented products like salumi.
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Fishers | 11649 Maple Street, Suite 95
Angelo's Italian Market is a family-owned Italian market renowned for crafting fresh, high-quality homemade pasta and sauces, perfect for take-home preparation and enjoyment. Experience the authentic taste of Italy by booking a pasta-making class today!
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Carmel | 14400 Clay Terrace Blvd. Suite 100
Before each class, participants receive an ingredient list and kitchen setup tips to be ready. Led by a skilled chef-instructor, each online class guides learners through every step, with opportunities to ask questions and proceed at their own pace.
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Beech Grove | 222 Main St.
Learn how to make traditional Japanese cuisine without having to travel! Katsumi's Teaching Kitchen offers classes on making sushi, Japanese street food, ramen, and more.
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