Atelier Sucre
“I had an excellent time taking a class over the weekend with Chef Jennifer to make croissants.”
Best Baking Classes near Manhattan, NY
These schools serve Manhattan from nearby bases in towns including New York, Brooklyn and Hoboken, NJ.
15 schools listed · 1 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Indian Home Cooking
“The mystery of 'how to cook Indian food' was revealed in the methodical teaching of the " layers" of the ingredients and the specific cooking techniques practiced while cooking several different dishes with our learned instructor Sanjay.”
Evento
“CiaoEvento helped organize an amazing birthday party for our daughter - so much fun and yummy!!!”
Home Cooking New York
“I've taken the boot camps, and one-off classes, and I've learned and enjoyed it so much!”
Hudson Table Brooklyn
“One of our favorite things about Hudson Table was that we were able to customize the menu to incorporate flavors from all of the different types of cuisines that we enjoy.”
Chefleen
“She was amazing start to finish, and super helpful with tips and support along the way.”
The 15 schools listed for Manhattan, NY teach baking and pastry. Whether a course covers bread, laminated pastry or cake decorating, and what you carry home at the end, comes from what each school publishes.
Area overview: Manhattan, NY
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,242 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. Domain records put 9 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Is there no baking school in Manhattan itself?
Not on our file yet. What you see are the 15 closest schools we hold; the largest group is in New York, roughly 7 mi out. Baking schools need ovens, proofing space and cold storage, so they set up where a bakery already exists rather than in a rented hall.
Magic Bakery School of New York.
“The best pastry school grateful to God for having found them and put them in my life”
Coqui the Chef
“Would give it 10 stars if I could - thank you so much to Coqui the Chef, Chef Will, Chef Roy & Chef Monique!”
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Chop Cook Cake
“Erika was so clear with her instructions and helpful and the staff was also very kind and went above and beyond to help me make the cake I wanted.”
Private Event Cooking Studio "battle of Tables"
“Franco could not have been more patient with all of our rookie cooking skills and was just a joy to work with from start to finish.”
Miette Culinary Studio
“The team goes above and beyond and chef Paul is super attentive and does everything for you to have the best time!”
Invictus Bakery
“Amanda was so helpful in executing our order.”
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Bhagavat Life
“The class starts with a brief lecture on the different elements of Ayurveda and how to determine what type of system you have so that you know how to treat it in the foods you eat.”
Cook Ease Catering
“She made a custom menu with our names on it and the directions so we could make it on our own at home.”
De Gustibus Cooking School
“The Friday Night Flights was a thoroughly enjoyable evening of Sicilian Wines with the Vintner from Firriato Winery was present to give special insights.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Manhattan
- “Thank you Magic Bakery for making us feel like family and for helping us get started in the world of baking.” — from a review of Magic Bakery School of New York.
- “The staff were incredibly patient and fun. They enthusiastically facilitated the baking of dozens of cookies while the kids stirred, mixed, measured and danced.” — from a review of Invictus Bakery
- “Samantha was adept at explaining the process and super helpful when we struggled with rolling out the dough (so much rolling, haha).” — from a review of Atelier Sucre
- “Magic Bakery School of New York is the perfect place to learn and acquire all the knowledge about the world of baking.” — from a review of Magic Bakery School of New York.
- “This was my first time baking croissants, and the session led by Emily was fantastic.” — from a review of Atelier Sucre
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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