Italian$$See Eventbrite for schedule
Parent and Child Pizza Party at Central Market Cooking School in Fort Worth is a two-hour beginner session where families stretch and top their own pizzas.
Order: Handmade dough stretched and topped in class; take-home recipe card for repeating the recipe at home.
Tip: Children must be at least 10 years old to participate; each parent-child pair books as a unit at the combined session price.
Multi-Cuisine$$Multiple sessions per week; see Eventbrite for schedule
Central Market Cooking School Fort Worth runs multi-cuisine hands-on classes including French pastry, steak, seafood, and parent-and-child sessions from $59.
Order: Cowboy Steak Dinner class; French Pastry Intensive with imported European techniques.
Tip: Classes sell out quickly; book on Eventbrite at least one week in advance. Prices range from $59 to around $120 depending on format.
Multi-Cuisine$$$See thecookeryfortworth.com for schedule
The Cookery Fort Worth at 710 S Main runs three-hour classes in Spanish, Italian, Korean, and Thai cuisines followed by a seated farm-table dinner.
Order: Spanish tapas class with seasonal produce; Korean BBQ session with house-fermented banchan.
Tip: Classes run approximately three hours including the seated dinner; cancel within 72 hours for credit only, no cash refunds.
Texas BBQ$$Sat 10:00-14:00 (monthly; see @panthercitybbq on Instagram for dates)
Panther City BBQ Fort Worth runs monthly four-hour BBQu classes on Saturdays covering brisket trimming, wood selection, and smoker management for 15 students.
Order: Whole brisket trimming and seasoning session; wood-selection workshop using post oak and pecan logs.
Tip: Class dates are announced via @panthercitybbq on Instagram; they sell out within hours of posting. Corporate group rates available for private bookings.
Multi-Cuisine$$See csftw.edu for class schedule
Culinary School of Fort Worth on Camp Bowie is an ACCET-accredited school with public cooking and cake decorating classes alongside professional programmes.
Order: Cake Decorating class with buttercream and fondant techniques; public cooking classes open to all skill.
Tip: Maximum 20 students per class. The school also offers private event instruction; contact info@csftw.edu for availability.
French$$$Advance booking required via Cozymeal
Chef Erin's Authentic French Cuisine class on Cozymeal Fort Worth is a three-hour hands-on session rated 5.0 stars covering classic French techniques.
Order: Coq au vin with braised vegetables; classic French tarte tatin for dessert.
Tip: Most Cozymeal bookings include free cancellation 48 hours before the class; filter by Fort Worth to confirm the venue is in the city and not Southlake.