Knife Skills Cooking Workshop

Slice, dice, and master essential knife skills in this hands-on NYC cooking class!



3 hours Location Lower East Side Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 4 to 24   $150 - $180 ($150 for Public; $180 for Private)

The most important skill in the kitchen happens before you even hit the stove—it can change the way you cook forever! In this hands-on knife skills workshop in the Lower East Side, you’ll learn to chop, slice, and dice like a pro while gaining confidence, speed, and safety in the kitchen.
You’ll start with a rundown from your instructor covering which knives you really need, how to hold a knife efficiently, the difference between sharpening and honing, how to use a honing steel, and even a clever trick to remove garlic smell from your fingers.
Throughout the class, there’s plenty of time to ask questions, chat with the group, enjoy a few drinks, and finally sit down to savor the dishes you created. Whether you’re aiming to improve your home cooking techniques or looking for unique things to do in NYC, this class makes learning essential culinary techniques fun and interactive!

Upcoming dates for Knife Skills Cooking Workshop

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 7:42pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

6 upcoming dates between 17 Jan 2027 and 15 Sep 2027.

  • Sun, Jan 17 2027, 5pm-8pm
  • Sat, Feb 6 2027, 4pm-7pm
  • Sun, Feb 28 2027, 1pm-4pm
  • Sat, Apr 24 2027, 12pm-3pm
  • Tue, May 18 2027, 7pm-10pm
  • Wed, Sep 15 2027, 7pm-10pm
What you'll get
  • Essential knife skills
  • Couscous Salad with Roasted Vegetables
  • Caramelized Pears
  • Ticket price includes unlimited beer and wine!
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly, all skill levels welcome!
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a creative gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Abigail's Kitchen - 193 Henry Street, New York, NY 10002

This venue is within walking distance of East Broadway and Delancey St– Essex St stations

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  • 5/5 from Luis Gomez, attended Jan 2026: Friendly, helpful class ClassBento gift card was super easy to use and schedule
Your teacher

Abigail's Kitchen
Abigail's Kitchen

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female Women-owned

Abigail's Kitchen is a welcoming Lower East Side cooking school and event space where food, learning, and good company come together! Led by chef-owner Abigail Hitchcock, the kitchen has offered hands-on cooking classes since 2000, with an ever-changing lineup inspired by cuisines from around the world, from Italian and French to Thai, Moroccan, Indian, and more.
Alongside its cooking classes, Abigail’s Kitchen hosts unique experiences like Dinners in the Dark and private events, creating a warm, social setting for curious cooks and food lovers to gather, learn, and enjoy a meal together. Located at 193 Henry Street, it’s a fun spot for anyone looking to turn cooking into a memorable NYC experience!

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