The Santa Fe School of Cooking
4.7$$· ModerateMaster authentic Southwestern culinary traditions at this renowned downtown cooking school.
Located in downtown Santa Fe, the Santa Fe School of Cooking offers recreational cooking classes and culinary demonstrations celebrating authentic Southwestern cuisine. Visitors can participate in hands-on workshops covering regional specialties like tamales, red and green chiles, and traditional New Mexican dishes. The venue also features a Southwestern market stocking regional ingredients, cookware, and unique gifts.
Expert notes
- Arrive 15 minutes early to get settled in.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
- Bring an apron if you have one, although they are provided.
- Stay hydrated and enjoy the cooking process!
- Ask questions; the chefs love to share their knowledge.
Features
- Catering services
- Cookbook store
- Cooking demonstrations
- Expert local chefs
- Flexible class schedules
- Gift certificates available
- Hands-on cooking classes
- Local ingredient focus
- Private event hosting
- Tastings included in classes
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made online through the school’s website.
- Cancellation policies apply, so check before booking.
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