Vino Venue in Dunwoody pairs Atlanta Wine and Cooking School classes with sommelier-led pours: Italian, French and Spanish hands-on menus.
Tip: Wine and beer are poured on arrival, while you cook, and paired with the courses. Eat a snack before you arrive.
Address: 4478 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, Atlanta
Salud Cooking School at Whole Foods Avalon in Alpharetta runs affordable demos and hands-on classes from Indian to French to kids' camps.
Tip: Themed nights like Girls Night Out and Date Night fill fast, so book a month ahead.
Unexpected Atlanta runs a biscuit class inside Sweet Auburn Curb Market with vendor tastings: a two-hour Southern primer plus history.
Tip: Indoor and climate-controlled inside the market. Good rainy-day backup; come hungry, the vendor tastings are generous.
The Cook's Warehouse cooking school in Atlanta runs more than 800 classes a year out of its Ansley Mall kitchens, covering pasta to pho.
Tip: Hands-on classes pair you in teams of three to five, so book with a friend or expect to share a station.
The Cooking Schools Tri-Cities runs family-style cooking classes in Hapeville near Hartsfield, from Creole dinner parties to pasta nights.
Tip: Hapeville location runs an open kitchen near the airport. Worth pairing with an early or layover flight day.
