Fun Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
The best way to enjoy a beautiful Los Angeles day is with a full plate of food. Come learn to cook from professional chefs in fun cooking classes offered throughout Los Angeles. You'll love hanging out with fellow foodies, making memories and bonding over your culinary creations. All skill levels, dietary preferences and tastes are welcome in the kitchen. Book a fun cooking class today.
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Mastering Sauces
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your culinary skills with gourmet sauces in this expert-led cooking class. Join this saucier's cooking class and learn the art of sauce-making from an expert chef. In this hands-on class, you'll create a gourmet menu featuring seared salmon with saffron hollandaise, a crisp salade verte with shallot-dijon...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
South American Flavor Fiesta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover vibrant tastes from grill to dessert. Embark on this cooking class and journey through South America with an expert chef. You'll learn to make grilled flank steak with vibrant salsa criolla, perfectly seasoned grilled corn with chile, lime, and cotija cheese and delicious cheese-stuffed masa cakes known as...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Gourmet Flavors Made Simple
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform everyday ingredients into extraordinary dishes with easy, elegant techniques.. Elevate your culinary skills in this gourmet cooking class, where sophistication meets simplicity. Learn how to craft a delectable breaded chicken cutlet with a creamy lemon sage sauce, paired with a crisp apple and celery root...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Savoring Late Summer's Flame
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the last of summer with vibrant flavors and expert grilling techniques. Explore the rich, smoky flavors that capture the essence of late summer grilling in this cooking class. Learn to grill succulent pork chops paired with a unique hatch chile-bacon chutney, bringing out the best of late summer produce....
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Sweet Baking Secrets Unveiled
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the art of baking with expert techniques and irresistible, decadent desserts. Uncover the techniques behind crafting delectable desserts that impress in this cooking class. Dive into the art of creating creamy and luxurious confections, like rich butterscotch pot de crème and silky chocolate soufflé. You'll...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
French Bistro Bliss
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor classic French bistro dishes and elevate your home cooking to Parisian perfection. Step into the charming world of French bistro cuisine with this cooking class. Learn to create classic dishes like creamy tarragon chicken and a crisp frisée salad with bacon and poached egg, all while mastering the techniques...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Wine & Delight - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in a culinary experience where wine elevates every dish to perfection. Join this cooking class for a delicious date night featuring wine-infused flavors. Learn to prepare seared steaks with a marsala and shallot pan sauce, and savor roasted beet salad dressed with a cabernet vinaigrette. Delight in a decadent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Autumn's Culinary Prelude
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the transition of seasons with vibrant dishes that celebrate early fall's fresh ingredients. Celebrating early fall flavors in this cooking class by delving into vibrant seasonal dishes that bridge summer and autumn. Learn to create a basil-marinated steak with a zesty orange gremolata, paired with a summer...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Romantic Gourmet Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your date night with delicious and elegant chef-inspired dishes. Discover the art of gourmet dining with this cooking class. Learn to prepare exquisite dishes such as pork tenderloin Wellington, complemented by roasted fall vegetables with farro. For dessert, delight in a caramelized apple dutch baby. This...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Farmers Market Fresh Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Immerse yourself in farmers market flavors and create vibrant, seasonal dishes bursting with freshness. Harness the fresh flavors of seasonal produce you'd find at a local farmers market to create vibrant dishes in this cooking class. Explore how to prepare juicy flank steak with a rich roasted garlic compound butter,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Autumn Macaron Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft fall-inspired macarons with rich, seasonal flavors and elegant techniques. Immerse yourself in the flavors of fall with a sweet macaron-focused cooking class. Dive into the art of crafting delicate macarons with rich, seasonal fillings. You'll master the techniques for creating hazelnut macarons with a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Asian Culinary Adventure
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the rich and diverse flavors of asia in this hands-on cooking experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Asia with this exciting cooking class. Discover the secrets behind sautéed shrimp with miso butter, savor the bold taste of kimchi fried rice, and enjoy the freshness of steamed broccoli with a...
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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.