Gourmet Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Learn to prepare exquisite gourmet meals with confidence in a hands-on learning environment with gourmet cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Whether you wish to explore French fare, authentic Latin or beyond, passionate chefs have assembled delicious multi-course menus for you to explore and enjoy. Discover your inner chef by booking your gourmet cooking class today and reserve your spot at the chef’s table!
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Steakhouse Flavors from France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
You'll feel like you're enjoying a steak in France in this internationally inspired cooking class. Steak and frites are on the menu in this French-inspired cooking class. Learn the secrets to searing the perfect steak with frites and truffle aioli. As a side, prepare a frisée salad topped with bacon lardons and a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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The Art of Making Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft fresh-from-scratch macarons in this fun-filled French pastry making and cooking class. Macarons are a staple across France; learn to make them in this cooking class. Your chef instructor will guide you through the steps in creating two filling flavors — peach and champagne and crème brûlée —...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Sizzling Spiced Steak - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join a master chef and work alongside your date to create the perfect seared steak. This date night cooking class introduces steak, spice and flavor! Learn the art of searing steak and roasting carrots to caramelized precision. You'll also combine herbs and spices to create an infused oil that perfectly balances the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Chicken Parisian Style - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Work alongside your date and create an inspired French menu in this cooking class. Discover the secrets of French chefs in this inspired cooking class. You'll learn the art of pan-roasting chicken and mixing an herbal wine sauce to create bold flavors. Then, build a tomato and goat cheese tart for an amazing summer...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Land and Sea - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend time with your partner in a cooking class based on the land and sea. In this inspired date night cooking class, source your ingredients from the land and sea. You'll work with your partner and alongside a five-star chef to grill steak, prepare fresh shrimp and build herb-infused sauces and glazes. End the night...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Father’s Day Steak Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your old man to a steakhouse favorite for Father's Day. Nothing says 'world’s best dad' like a world-class meal! Join this cooking class to learn steakhouse favorites: perfectly seared steak paired with flavorful compound butter and tasty sides. Cap off the experience with a decadent Manhattan Ice Cream Sundae...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Midsummer Steak Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Find the techniques for making the best herby potatoes with a zesty aioli twist. Your classic steak dinner gets a refresh in this hands-on cooking class. Using fresh, seasonal ingredients, you'll learn how to grill a flavorful flank steak and make herby potatoes enhanced with a zesty aioli. Then, you’ll learn to put...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Cast Iron Culinary Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create decadent recipes with the versatile cast iron. In this cooking class, lean into summer cooking with the ideal companion for a sizzling summertime — the cast iron skillet. Join the class to explore summer flavors and learn how to infuse saffron into chickens to grill them to perfection. You will...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Exploring Korean Barbecue
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whip your sauces and grill like a pro with the best Korean barbecue recipes. Enjoy the finest of summer with this buffet of grilled classics! This cooking class will teach you how to grill Korean barbecues, how to make delectable side dishes and more. A chef will also demonstrate how to prepare a grill indoors using a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Culinary Wine Experience - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an unforgettable meal using different wine. Perfect for vino lovers: this unique cooking class explores how wine has many culinary uses. Together you'll discover how wine can enhance dishes and learn first-hand how to create wine-enhanced poultry dishes and a simple vinaigrette. As a sweet finish to the meal,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Master Seasoning Techniques
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn seasoning skills and take home your own Le Creuset Salt & Pepper Mills. Learn the importance of proper seasoning during this cooking class and discover how salt and pepper can add depth to your dishes. You'll get to cook pepper-crusted steak as well as salted caramel sauce and at the end of the experience take...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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