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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Divine French Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ignite passion in the kitchen as you prepare incredible French cuisine. A romantic French cuisine inspired cooking class awaits you and your special someone. Learn to make delicious French cuisine, featuring pan-roasted poultry with savory herbs, creamy mashed potatoes served with brown butter and a rich custard...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Gourmet Duo - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the night with steak and crab cakes. Get ready for a memorable night full of great food and even greater company during a date night cooking class. Learn how to cook succulent steak and mouth-watering crab cakes; there's also dessert on the table. This hands-on class, made for couples to experience something...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Exploring Italian Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Come for an experience of a lifetime, preparing truly Mediterranean recipes. Explore the non-pasta side of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Your chef instructor will teach you how to make a simple Italian salsa verde to pair with your perfectly cooked pork loin chops. Then, you’ll learn to assemble a...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Rustic Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mamma Mia! A Perfect Italian Summer Meal A perfect Italian summer meal awaits in this vibrant interactive cooking class! Your chef instructor will teach you to make fresh pasta dough for a delicious shrimp pasta accented with tomatoes and basil. Then, you’ll build a light, seasonal salad to complement your meal with...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Bastille Day Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cherishing French Heritage with a Bastille Day Culinary Class Join an interactive chef-led cooking class for a Bastille Day celebration! Practice French techniques, learn to pan-sear steak and craft a tasty compound butter with shallots and herbs in this class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make the most of...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Homemade Pies
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience Homemade Happiness, Pie Making from Scratch. A classic American treat, every baker should have a go-to pie recipe in their repertoire and this cooking class has you covered. Starting with the foundation of every great pie, you’ll learn to make the perfect pie dough to use with all your creations. Then,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Italian Summer Sweets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bake the season, creating summer desserts like no other. Transform summer’s bounty into delectable desserts, perfect for basking in the sweetness of the season, in this hands-on cooking class. You'll be walked through the steps for everything from mixing batters and rolling pastry dough to creating a delicious,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Chocolate Extravaganza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mastering Chocolate in Every Form. Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate — indulge in everyone’s favorite sweet in this bake-centric cooking class. From brownies and mousse to gelato, you’ll use different flavor combinations with each recipe to create three unique, chocolaty treats. A chef instructor will...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Summer Pasta flavors - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Take part in the Summer Bliss with a fun hands-on cooking class. Enjoy some quality time with this cooking class, right in the kitchen with your family, as you all learn to create a scrumptious meal featuring fresh summer flavors. You will master the steps for making fresh pasta, an easy tomato sauce and playful...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Kids Cooking Series
Calzones and More! - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Experience a Pizza Palooza in this family cooking class for dough lovers. Bring the family along to an exciting cooking class where you'll learn how to mix a foolproof dough that makes more than just pies. You’ll learn to shape pizza knots and practice filling and folding a sausage calzone. Plus, you will take...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Tuscan Dinner Bliss - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the flavor of love with a wholesome Tuscany couple's cooking class. Soak up some Tuscany flavors, in a cooking class specially designed to create an intimate session where you and your plus-one may fall in love all over again — with food, anyway. You’ll enjoy getting cozy in the kitchen searing steak,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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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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.