Italian Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Discover the tantalizing aromas and flavors of Italian cuisine, from authentic fare to traditional, gluten-free and more. With Italian cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of carefully-curated menus alongside experienced gourmet chefs that are passionate about teaching their craft. Learn in a welcoming and relaxed environment and then bring your new skills home to wow your guests. Be sure to book today!
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European Bread Basket
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make two of Europe’s signature breads: focaccia and baguette. In this hands-on cooking class, a world-class chef teaches time-honored techniques for crafting Italian and French breads from scratch. Discover the differences and similarities between the styles, then elevate your bakes with chef tips....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Kids Cooking Series
Pizzeria Perfection - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Upgrade pizza night with crowd-pleasing homemade pies. This interactive cooking class makes pizza night easy and fun for the whole family. Parents and children work together with an expert chef instructor to create kid-approved custom pies. You’ll learn to make dough from scratch, then assemble your toppings and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Seasonal Tuscan Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a rustic Italian spread brimming with seasonal flavors and timeless techniques. In this hands-on cooking class inspired by the season, you’ll practice traditional Italian methods with guidance from a world-class chef. Infuse vibrant sweet potato into classic gnocchi to pair with succulent seared strip steak in...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Discovering Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore unique ingredients and methods from across Italy in this hands-on lesson. This immersive cooking class showcases the diversity of Italian cuisine. Using regional ingredients such as cavatappi and robust pecorino, a world-class chef teaches you to craft a vibrant Italian menu. Practice knife skills while...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Artisan Pizzeria
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn your kitchen into an artisanal pizzeria with creative handcrafted pies. In this hands-on cooking class, an expert chef shares innovative tips for creating delicious pizzas at home that surprise and delight. Starting with the basics, you’ll learn how to prepare a versatile pizza dough. Then, select and arrange...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Tasting Northern Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover classic flavors and techniques from the northern regions of Italy. This immersive cooking class highlights hearty, rustic dishes popular across Italy’s north. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll practice time-honored techniques such as braising tender osso bucco and creating flavorful polenta infused...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Stuffed Pasta By Hand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your pasta making skills by creating a selection of stuffed pastas. In this Italian inspired cooking class, you’ll be given step-by-step instructions to prepare your own fresh pasta dough, before rolling and shaping it ready for stuffing. Then, you’ll prepare an assortment of tasty fillings and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Master Seasonal Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the burst of flavor that comes from cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Learn how to unlock the best seasonal produce in this cooking class dedicated to fresh ingredients. Follow step-by-step instructions as you stuff tender chicken with fontina cheese and salty prosciutto and create a side dish of...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Home Cooked Gnocchi
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Impress your pals by cooking them a steaming bowl of gnocchi and sauce from scratch. Discover how to make an absolute Italian classic at this cooking class dedicated to nothing but gnocchi. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll create a traditional version of gnocchi, along with varieties made with semolina and gnudi...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Everyday Gourmet Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Level up your kitchen skills in this hands-on session covering an assortment of cooking techniques. By the end of this cooking class, you’ll have expert knowledge of versatile kitchen techniques that will help you prepare any dish. Start the session by getting to grips with frying meat, carefully monitoring the time...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Savor Italy Summertime Italian Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make fresh pasta and more in this practical Italian cuisine session. Live the good life in this fun cooking class devoted to Italian classics. Start off by making fresh pasta dough, easier than you might think with pro tips from your chef tutor, and transform it into a rich and savory pasta dish with eggs, cheese and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Knead to Know European Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build your culinary skills repertoire with a session devoted to an everyday staple, bread. In this in-depth cooking class, you’ll be able to get a deep understanding of the fundamentals of bread making and practice a few of the hundreds of bread varieties from around the globe. Start off by mixing and shaping dough...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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