Baltimore Chef Shop
About
Hampden Cooking School with Kids, Teen, and Parent-Me Tracks
Baltimore Chef Shop runs three teaching kitchens in the heart of Hampden on West 36th Street with a deep schedule of kids and teen classes, parent-and-me sessions, and week-long summer culinary camps.
Kids Programs
- Kids classes ages 8-12 and teens 13-17
- Parent and Me classes (kids 8-12 plus an adult) - sushi, pasta, baking, and 10+ other themes at $145
- Summer Culinary Camps: Kitchen Fundamentals, Kids and Teens Baking Camp, around-the-world culinary tour
- Multi-week summer camp tracks split by age band
What's Included
- All ingredients and tools in the school's three teaching kitchens
- Hands-on instruction from professional chefs
- Tasting samples and either collaborative meal preparation (menu classes) or technique-focused work
- Take-home containers if you prefer to take your meal home
Experience
Voted Baltimore's Best for cooking classes - dense calendar means most weekends have multiple options. Three-kitchen setup lets the school run parallel age tracks (kids in one, teens in another, adults in the third). Hampden location keeps it walkable from much of north and central Baltimore.