Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Best cooking classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach for your next culinary journey
Perhaps the only factor that matches the majestic views of the ocean is the extraordinary variety of eateries that one may find in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Now you have the opportunity to prepare cuisine from around the world with expert chefs that are passionate about their craft. Discover your inner chef by booking one of many incredible cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach to ensure your seat at the chef’s table!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Foundational French Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn fundamental methods from French cuisine with guidance from an expert chef. This hands-on cooking class explores the legacy of French techniques in modern gourmet cuisine. Your chef instructor will teach you proper methods for emulsifying vinaigrette, preparing starches, searing meat and reducing pan sauce. For...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Indian Restaurant Signatures
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor fragrant restaurant-style Indian cuisine at home. This immersive cooking class explores regional ingredients and classic techniques from Indian cuisine. Guided by a world-class chef, you will learn tips for preparing signature dishes like creamy butter chicken. Pair your luscious curry with homemade griddled...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
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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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Five-Star French Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your culinary repertoire with timeless methods from a French gourmet kitchen. In this skills-focused cooking class, an expert chef provides hands-on experience with fine dining French techniques. Learn how to transform simple, high-quality ingredients into a spectacular menu with complex flavors and refined...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Creepy Cookies - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
These spooky cookie creations are the perfect Halloween treat. Join an expert chef for this family-friendly, themed cooking class. Designed for all skill levels, the chef teaches you how to make festive cookies from start to finish. You’ll make dough and roll it to the ideal consistency for cutting fun shapes. Once...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
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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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Harvest Season Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a comforting menu inspired by signature flavors of the season. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn tips for highlighting the season’s best produce while preparing a comforting gourmet menu. An expert chef shares classic techniques such as pan-roasting poultry and stirring rice into a luxuriously...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
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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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Season's Best Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Showcase the best flavors of the season with an autumnal twist on classic bakes. This hands-on cooking class ideal for cooler weather highlights beloved seasonal ingredients in a selection of delectable desserts. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll learn tips for elevating your baking skills from mixing and shaping the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
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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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Modern Gourmet French - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join your special someone for a French menu full of surprises. This immersive cooking class features a tantalizing array of flavors and textures expertly presented with signature French finesse. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll refine your skills with classic techniques from searing salmon to making hollandaise....
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Cozy Gourmet Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your date to a gourmet meal featuring comforting seasonal flavors. This hands-on cooking class highlights the season’s best produce expertly crafted in an elevated menu. Drawing inspiration from around the globe, an expert chef teaches you how to make robust bourbon-shallot compound butter to enhance seared...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.