Classes at Murray's Cheese


At Murray’s there’s only one thing we love more than cheese - sharing that passion for cheese with you! We’ve designed our educational events to offer you a myriad of ways to get your cheese on. Murray's offers daily public programming where you can taste through a flight of premium cheeses with our expert instructors. Join us at a fan-favorite pairing class where we pair a variety of cheeses with wine, whiskey, beers & more! Be sure to check our Class FAQs for more info.

Virtual Classes

The full Murray’s experience is available online! When you sign up for class, you'll receive a shipment of cheeses and accompaniments--enough for the whole household to take the class--and a personalized pairing guide. Our incredible instructors as they guide you through impeccable pairings in the comfort of your own home.

In-Person Classes

*NOW OPEN* Come visit our classroom at our Bleecker Street location and learn from our expert instructors! We’ll match cheeses with all sorts of unique and delicious accompaniments while teaching you the basics, from milk science to crafting the perfect pair. You’ll be a cheese virtuoso in no time!

Important Business Update:

In accordance with current NYC standards, vaccination status verification is no longer required to take part in our classes, and masking is not required, however strongly encouraged.

We look forward to serving you soon! For more information on NYC protocols, click the link:
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-vaccines-keytonyc.page
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Virtual Private Events and Classes

Virtual Private Events & Classes

Now you can access the magic of our private event space online! We’re offering private virtual classes so you can video chat with your selected guests while enjoying some Cheese 101 from home--perfect for corporate happy hours, bachelorette parties, family reunions, or intimate gatherings with friends.
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Private Classes & Events

For knowledge seekers and food lovers of all kinds we offer intimate private tasting classes and events for groups. Events take place in the private classrooms overlooking our Bleecker Street Shop. Want something special? We can currate your experience with customized menus, experiences & wine & beverage packages for your guests.
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Murray's Boot Camp

Spend your weekend learning and tasting what we know best: CHEESE! Murray’s Boot Camp is for cheese enthusiasts and professionals alike who seek a strong (and tasty) foundation in the world of cheese. Our weekend-long class is a serious course of study and includes suggested readings and a final exam. Successful completion of the program is awarded with a Certificate of Achievement. After three days of lectures, demonstrations, and tastings in our Greenwich Village classrooms and Cheese Caves, each student will be able to differentiate cheese styles, describe cheeses in depth, and pair like a pro.

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