Baking Classes in Los Angeles
Baking is both an art and a science, and you can demystify it with the help of Los Angeles baking cooking classes. A professional chef will help you learn the difference in texture made by cake flour and all-purpose flour, how to use brown sugar and white sugar to your advantage, and how to create your own favorite baked treats from scratch. Book your Los Angeles baking classes today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
All About Pasta: Kids' Edition
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Uncover your child's culinary prowess with this guided pasta-making class. Let your kids' inner chef shine with this hands-on pasta-making cooking class with Chef Luana. As a grandma herself, she has the magic touch to teach the importance of kitchen safety while boosting their confidence with a fun creative outlet....
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Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
A Focus on Handmade Dough
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to mix, knead and prepare perfect dough to use in any recipe. In this hands-on dough-focused cooking class, Chef Mert teaches you everything you need to know about making a great dough. Whether you're a focaccia fan, a pizza pro or pie lover, this experience will give you the skills to take your next batch...
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Chef Mert
Los Angeles (Central LA)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
American Delights
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Prepare a delectable New American meal from scratch with Chef Daniel. Savor both the feeling of accomplishment and the succulent flavors that come with creating classic and uniquely American dishes in this cooking class. Chef Daniel will teach you not only how to cook a proper steak and but also how to incorporate...
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Chef Daniel A.
Serving the Los Angeles area
CHEF’S PLACE
Primary Culinary Principles
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Polish up your kitchen skills with a course in the basics of well-made cuisine. Your introduction to the fundamentals of cuising is just a hands-on cooking class away! With step-by-step instruction from an expert gourmet who knows how to get things cooking, you'll practice methods for simple yet delicious fare,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Authentic Italian Brunch
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to incorporate a bit of la dolce vita into your weekend brunch routine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Luana will teach you how to create a brunch menu that reflects the authentic Italian personality. Chef Luana knows the most important aspect of brunch — besides the cuisine — is friendly Italian...
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Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
CHEF’S PLACE
Baking For the Winter
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fresh treats to warm your winter are just a session away! The coldest season gets a whole lot warmer and sweeter with this cooking class on your winter to-do list. Learn professional techniques for making classic treats like sticky toffee pudding, sumptuous chocolate skillet cookie and rich banana bread marbled with...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Boutique Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Expand your baking menu with a set of savory artisan loaves. Turn your home kitchen into a baking workshop with the novel loaves in this hands-on cooking class. This expert-led session is your invitation into the world of authentic Italian focaccia bread studded with cherry tomatoes and French bread baked in a Dutch...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Winter Baking for Kids
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Holiday bakes are a breeze for little chefs thanks to this customized series. Treat your smallest home cooks to a multi-day cooking class set that brings the joys of cuisine into delicious focus. They'll enjoy sessions in festive baked treats, including how-tos for using batters, doughs and frostings to create amazing...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday Treats to Share and Savor
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create edible gifts that shine. This cooking class is all about creating sweet surprises that make perfect gifts. Start by making airy homemade marshmallows and stunning white chocolate bark with cranberries and pistachios. You’ll also create spiced shortbread cutouts along with rich Champagne and cognac truffles....
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Bundt Bliss and Baking Magic
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Join the Bundt revolution and elevate your baking game. This cooking class invites you to explore the art of Bundt baking in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. You’ll begin by making fluffy apple cinnamon mini Bundts, each adorned with a delightful cider glaze that adds a burst of flavor. A decadent chocolate flan cake...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Classic French Dishes to Savor
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the perfect blend of flavors in every bite. Dive into a flavorful cooking class that features thyme-roasted chicken, perfectly complemented by buttery leeks and crispy bacon. Learn the secrets to creating decadent pommes aligot, a creamy and cheesy potato dish that’s simply irresistible. A fresh salade...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
French Pastries Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make pastry magic happen in the kitchen. This cooking class is your ticket to the delightful world of French pastries. You’ll kick things off with ham and Swiss gougères, those irresistible little cheese puffs that are perfect for snacking. Once you’ve got those down, you’ll dive into making sweet and fluffy...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
How much do cooking classes in Los Angeles cost?
The cost of cooking classes depends on the chef, event, and group size. Starting prices are listed on each class page, but final pricing is determined by a tiered structure based on your group size, along with any applicable fees or optional add-ons included in your selected class. Generally, these classes will range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
Experiencing a cooking class with your significant other, best friends, family or colleagues is a great way to have an amazing time you’ll never forget. Cooking classes are ideal for cooks of all abilities, from fundamental courses for beginners just getting started to intermediate and advanced for experienced cooks looking to enhance their talents. With kids, teens and family fun sessions, cooks of practically any age can get in on the fun and develop skills they can build on. From celebrating birthdays and anniversaries to enjoying romantic date nights and energizing team building moments among coworkers, there are cooking lessons that cover every occasion.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
Expect to have an incredible time connecting with friends, bonding with family, or teaming up with colleagues. You'll find your culinary class to be a casual setting that inspires and encourages culinary creativity among you and your fellow students. Everything you need to create your chosen menu is provided, including all ingredients and tools required. Enjoy step-by-step instruction from a top shelf local cook with a talent for helping others reach their potential and discover the joy of food prep. You'll even have time to enjoy the dishes you've prepared with everyone in your class.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master fundamentals like knifing techniques and choosing the right tools for the kitchen task at hand, as well as more advanced techniques such as handmade pasta prep and expert-level sushi creation. Pick up time-honored methods from global cuisines and explore the principles of modern gastronomy. Every session helps sharpen your talents, whether you're acquiring skills for preparing Korean favorites like the menu at Baroo or honing your sensibilities for specialty seafood like Loreto offers.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Taking a cooking class provides a menu of invaluable benefits, from developing confidence in the kitchen to expanding your possibilities for delicious dining to forging bonds with fellow foodies. Explore the background of some of your favorite international dishes while working with a first-rate local chef servicing Echo Lake, Venice and beyond. With every class, you'll add new skills and knowledge to your repertoire. You’ll have an amazing time and walk away with great memories made alongside friends, family, or coworkers.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
The top cooking classes in Los Angeles offer guests an array of options ranging from farm-to-table specialties to international classics. Courses in Latin, Mediterranean and Asian-Pacific let you bring some of the best global dishes to your table, while specialty sessions in desserts, bread making, sushi making, pasta making, and BBQ help you hone in on specific techniques. You'll also find the best cooking classes for creating full holiday meals, conjuring steakhouse menus and preparing your favorite sushi creations.
Where do the classes take place?
Los Angeles cooking classes take place in a variety of locales, including the chef’s place, your place, or a premium third-party venue near you. Many choose to have the chef bring all of the ingredients and equipment necessary to conduct the class in your home kitchen or office space for an experience that personalizes the gourmet fun. From Italian culinary classes in Westwood to Vietnamese cooking courses in Los Feliz, you'll find a venue image and driving map on every listing to get you headed in the right direction.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Los Angeles
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.