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Tours/New Orleans/New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal

New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal

4.9(3,223)New Orleans2 hours
VIATOR4.9(1,570)TRIPADVISOR4.9(1,653)
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
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New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal
New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Price from
$45 / person
Location
New Orleans, United States
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 3,223 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Up to 68 people

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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
New Orleans School of Cooking
Meeting point
524 St. Louis St. New Orleans, LA 70130

Description

Take an entertaining and informative cooking class at the New Orleans School of Cooking! Located in a renovated molasses warehouse built in the early 1800s, this cooking class brings you to the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter. Learn the basics of Louisiana cooking from professional chefs and learn how to make classic New Orleans specialties such as gumbo, jambalaya and pralines. Enjoy the finished delectable dishes accompanied by complimentary beer, iced tea and coffee, and take the recipes home with you!

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Next available
Tue, Nov 3
Adult
$45

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 2.

Tour Options

10am Demo Friday

10am Friday: Crawfish Etoufee, Shrimp and Artichoke Soup, Bread Pudding, Pralines

2pm Demo Saturday

2pm Demo Saturday: Crawfish Etouffee, Shrimp and Artichoke Soup and Pralines

2pm Demo Thursday

2pm Thursday: Gumbo, Pasta William (Pasta with a Creamy Crawfish Sauce), and Pralines

10am Demo Thursday

10am Demo Thursday: Corn & Crab Bisque, Shrimp Creole, Bananas Foster & Pralines

2pm Demo Friday

2pm Friday: Gumbo, Jambalaya and Pralines

10am Demo Tuesday

10 AM Demo Tuesday : Gumbo, Jambalaya, Bananas Foster and Pralines

2pm Demo Wednesday

2pm Demo Wednesday : Gumbo, Chicken Creole, Pralines

10am Demo Saturday

10am Saturday : Gumbo, Jambalaya, Bread Pudding, Pralines

10am Demo Monday

10am Demo - Monday: Gumbo, Red Beans and Rice, Pecan Pie and Pralines

10am Demo Wednesday

10am Brunch Wednesday: Jambalaya, Gumbo, Bread Pudding and Pralines

2pm Demo Sunday

Sunday 2 PM Demo : Corn & Crab Bisque, Chicken Etouffee and Pralines

10am Demo Sunday

10 AM Demo Sunday: Gumbo, Jambalaya, Bread Pudding and Pralines

2pm Demo Monday

Monday Demo 2 PM : Gumbo, Jambalaya and Pralines

2pm Demo Tuesday

2PM Demo Tuesday : Corn & Crab Bisque, Chicken Etouffee and Pralines

What's included

Included
Full Meal with a Generous Sampling of All Items Prepared
Coffee, Iced Tea, Water and One Local Beer
Receive a Diploma by Submitting Photos from Cooking Recipes at Home
Copy of Class Recipes
New Orleans Cooking Demonstration Class with a Fun & Knowledgable Chef
Not included
Gratuities (15-20% recommended)

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
3,223 reviews
5
2,940
4
179
3
59
2
25
1
20

How it compares in New Orleans

  • No. 14 by number of reviews among 710 tours in New Orleans
  • Starting price $45 is 13% above the typical $40 for tours of similar length in New Orleans
  • Price unchanged over the last 30 days

Excurgo comparison of 710 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Please note: This is a demonstration class only; there is no hands-on training
  • Dietary Restrictions: We can accomodate dietary restrictions. Please call our reservations line after booking. For a $5 up charge payable at check-in, you will receive our gumbo z'herbes (soup) and creole z'herbes (entree) as substituions, which are vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. Please note these meals are not demonstrated, but are discussed and you will receive a copy of them. Due to the nature of the class, we cannot make substituions to the recipes that are being prepared during the demonstration; based on your dietary restrictions maybe you can have the soup, but not the entree, you are welcome to do so. We ask that you inform the stewards upon check-in.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal take?

New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal lasts about 2 hours.

How much does New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal cost?

Prices start at $45 per person for this New Orleans experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 14 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.

Can I cancel New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is 524 St. Louis St. New Orleans, LA 70130. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 68 participants.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class with Meal worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 3,223 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by New Orleans School of Cooking.

Reviews(3,223)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$45/ person
4.9(3,223)
Duration2 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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