Classic New York Cheesecake Baking Workshop

Learn how to make a classic New York cheesecake with this hands-on, NYC baking class!



2 hours - 3 hours Location Flatiron Class size 1 to 12 (public classes), 8 to 30   $125

Make one of New York’s most iconic desserts in this hands-on cheesecake baking class in Manhattan. During this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to make a rich and creamy New York cheesecake from scratch while building confidence in essential baking techniques.
With step-by-step guidance from your instructor, you’ll prepare a buttery graham cracker crust, mix a smooth cheesecake filling, and learn how to achieve the perfect texture and flavor. You’ll pick up professional tips for mixing, baking, cooling, and preventing cracks so your cheesecake comes out beautifully set every time.
Perfect for dessert lovers and aspiring bakers seeking a beginner's baking class, or anyone looking for date ideas or fun things to do in NYC, you’ll leave with techniques you can recreate at home again and again. By the end of class, each student will take home their own homemade New York cheesecake to share and enjoy!

Upcoming dates for Classic New York Cheesecake Baking Workshop

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 6:55pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1 upcoming date between 29 Nov 2026 and 29 Nov 2026.

  • Sun, Nov 29 2026, 3pm-5pm (Classic NY Cheesecake Baking Workshop - Nov 29th | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
What you'll get
  • Our instructor will guide you through each step, including mixing, baking, cooling, and providing tips for preventing cracks.
  • Each student will make their own cheesecake to take home and enjoy.
Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners and baking lovers who want to master one of New York’s most iconic desserts.
What to bring
  • We recommend wearing casual clothing that you won’t mind getting a little sugar on and flat, comfortable shoes. Open-toed shoes and sandals are not recommended, as this is a safety concern when working within a kitchen.
  • Long hair should be tied back.
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.

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 14 years old).

Adult accompaniment is not required.

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

Location

118 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10011

Classic New York Cheesecake Baking Workshop location
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  • 5/5 from Nick Saint Fort, attended Jun 2026: Absolutely amazing I can’t wait to take more classes
Your teacher

NY Cake Academy
NY Cake Academy

4.9 (147)
female Women-owned

N.Y. Cake & Baking Distributor first opened its doors known as the Chocolate Gallery more than 25 years ago. It was founded by Joan Mansour - renowned cake decorator and winner of the gold medal award from the Societe Culinaire Philantropique.
She not only was awarded national teacher of the year, regional teacher of the year, and award for most students taught, she was also inducted into the Wilton Hall of Fame.
Joan opened up a school of cake decorating where she taught some of the most renowned cake decorators today in Manhattan.

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