Whole Foods' Salud Cooking School in Nashville's Hillsboro Village runs weeknight classes on Mediterranean cooking, plant-based meals and knife technique.
Tip: Sign up for the email list; classes go on sale the first of each month and book out within a week.
ABI Cooks With You runs intimate Mediterranean and Middle Eastern home-cooking classes in East Nashville. Founder Abi teaches eight students at a time.
Tip: Private classes for parties of six; small public classes typically run Friday evenings only. Email to book.
The Kitchen's Belle Meade demo space runs hands-on classes four or five nights a month in Nashville: knife skills, indoor grilling, Nashville hot chicken.
Tip: Classes fill the week they post; subscribe to the newsletter to catch new dates before they sell out.
Sidewalk Food Tours runs the Nashville Cuisine cooking class downtown: a two-hour hands-on session covering Nashville hot chicken, biscuits and gravy.
Tip: Twelve-ticket minimum even for smaller groups; bachelorette parties of six or seven typically still book the full twelve and split a couple of guest slots.