Cooking Classes in Irvine
Best cooking classes in Irvine for your next culinary journey
Discover the signature flavors of cuisines like Spanish, Italian, French and more with hands-on cooking classes in and around Irvine. Guided by world-class chefs, you will learn how to transform high-quality local ingredients like fresh seafood and peak produce into dynamic dishes that showcase this incredible region. From the international influences of Santa Ana to nostalgic American favorites from Anaheim, these interactive chef-led lessons highlight the magic blend of culture and quality that defines local cuisine.
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Crave-Worthy Chinese Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create your favorite Chinese takeout dishes from scratch. Master culinary techniques and flavor combinations native to China with this immersive cooking experience. Guided by an expert chef, you will learn to prepare a number of traditional dishes from scratch. Begin by searing chicken and vegetables in a homemade...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Tamales
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Find joy in creating a classic Latin holiday meal completely from scratch. Discover the Latin way to celebrate with steaming hot tamales. This chef-led class walks you through mixing masa into fresh dough before lining corn husks to fill. Chop, simmer and savor two distinct savory fillings of meat and vegetables in a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Traditional Dim Sum Delicacies
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your dim sum skills during an immersive cooking experience. During this interactive cooking class, you’ll learn how to craft traditional dim sum dishes. Start by cooking soft buns filled with a savory mixture, creating a stunning blend of textures. Next, prepare steamed dumplings. Conclude by learning how to...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Gourmet Amuse Bouche Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Your guests will be begging for your recipes after delighting in these divine hors d'oeuvres. Pack a punch of flavor into one small bite with this holiday appetizer workshop. Make homemade crackers then top with smoked salmon and crème fraîche. Turn beef Wellington miniature by hand-wrapping individual bites,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Lobster Ravioli - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your partner or date to a chef-inspired meal made by hand. In this chef-led cooking class, you will transform high-quality ingredients into a specially curated selection of unforgettable dishes. Elevate your culinary skills while preparing fresh pasta, succulent lobster and a buttery white wine beurre blanc...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Classic Family Pizza Night - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Elevate your weekly pizza night with your favorites made from scratch. Learn the secrets to tastier pizza night in this hands-on cooking class. Bring your family to discover the recipes and techniques from an expert chef instructor. Make dough with fresh ingredients to make three pizza house favorites. You'll shape...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Holiday Breadmaking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a practice run on two festive holiday breakfast treats. Transform your kitchen into a bakery, complete with the comforting aroma of freshly baked bread. After striking the perfect balance of yeast, sugar and salt for a springy dough, add a little festive flare to two styles of bread. Bake up a rich chocolatey...
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Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Bright Italian Cooking - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Enjoy quality time learning new skills and savoring a home cooked meal together. Bring the whole family together to this bright family fun Italian cooking class to discover the joy of creating delicious Italian dishes. From crafting personalized pizzas with a variety of toppings to making flavorful pasta dishes with...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Classic American Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create delicious donuts from scratch in this hands-on class. In this fun, interactive cooking experience, you will learn the basics of preparing classic American donuts. Your world-class chef will guide you as you prepare the dough for both traditional yeast and cake donuts. Once they are cooked, you’ll...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Chef Skills: Knife Work
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gain confidence in a variety of cuts in this kitchen fundamentals class. Get a private lesson in an important kitchen foundation: knife skills. Guided by an expert chef, you will master safe and efficient knife strokes for a variety of cuts from julienne to brunoise and dice. Soon you'll be yielding a chef's knife...
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Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Baking Fun - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy a day of learning exciting baking techniques alongside your family. Take this fun, interactive cooking class with your kids to discover the techniques for creating various desserts completely from scratch. From swirling batter to creating anything from cookies to brownies to cakes and more, you and your family...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Your Own Sunday Roast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your weekend dining with a comforting classic. Put a fresh twist on the traditional British Sunday roast with this chef-led experience. Press fresh herbs into a filet of beef and roast until pink and tender. Mix up a tangy horseradish cream sauce and roast a variety of vegetables to complement this cozy meal,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Irvine
Fullerton
An emphasis on local community and tradition set the mood for hands-on cooking classes in Fullerton, where top-rated chefs guide you in the art of crafting dishes guaranteed to delight all palates.
Cypress
Artesian wells and rustic charm are the perfect backdrop for interactive cooking classes in Cypress. Let master chefs show you the secrets to elevated cuisine in an unbeatable, inspiring setting.
Orange
Work with world-class chefs eager to share their culinary knowledge when you book cooking classes in Orange. Take in the incredible historic architecture of this storied area while enhancing your cooking and cutlery skills with expert guidance.
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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