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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Kids Cooking Series
Springtime Cookies - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Grab the family for a fun-filled afternoon creating your favorite sweet treats for Spring. Homemade treats made from the heart are always sweeter, so join your family for a hands-on springtime cookie cooking class. Learn from an expert chef in this fun, family-friendly class. Learn tips and tricks as you master the...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Cooking Italian Cuisine - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Grab the family for a fun-filled time creating authentic Italian cuisine together. Join your family for a delightful culinary experience with an immersive Italian cooking class. Led by an expert chef, learn the skills needed to master Italian cuisine while connecting with your kids in the kitchen. No matter your...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Pesto Calabrese
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Work with fresh, seasonal ingredients to create a savory, flavorful pesto calabrese. Treat yourself to new culinary skills with an immersive Italian cooking class created in partnership with American's Test Kitchen. Fresh, handmade pasta can transform a meal from everyday to unforgettable. Learn to create authentic...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Spring Garden Party
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an elegant spring feast and feel confident to host your very own garden party. A new season means a refreshing dinner party menu, so treat yourself to a spring garden party cooking class. Immerse yourself as a top chef guides you through creating a spring-inspired menu packed with fresh produce. Work with...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Nashville Hot Chicken
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn up the heat and master the flavor behind iconic Nashville Hot Chicken. Take a trip down to the South with a Nashville Hot Chicken cooking class. In this immersive experience, learn the secrets to this flavorful, iconic chicken dish from an expert chef. Appreciate the simplicity of southern ingredients and learn...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Flavors of Thailand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the flavors and techniques of Thai cuisine to create the perfect meal to share. Who needs takeout when you can easily create Thai dishes at home with a Thai cooking class? Work with a top chef and learn the secrets of combining aromatic herbs and spices with seasonal ingredients to create the flavors that make...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Delicious Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn why dim sum translates to "touch the heart" as you recreate this iconic dish. Learn to create an Asian-inspired meal that inspires sharing and togetherness in a dim sum cooking class. Learn traditional techniques from a professional chef, explore fresh ingredients, and practice the hands-on steps to forming,...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Springtime Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a deliciously refreshing springtime feast that gets everyone excited for the approaching warm seasons. Discover a menu of soon-to-be favorite meals in a springtime cooking class. Work with a top chef as they teach you culinary techniques to create a beautiful feast. Master knife skills while learning to...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Springtime Flavors Of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Step into a world of fresh, seasonal ingredients from Italy and create the perfect meal. Embark on a springtime journey to spring with a fun, hands-on Italian cooking class. Learn the secrets for creating Italian fare with fresh, seasonal produce from a master chef. Master culinary basics while learning traditional...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Make-Your-Own Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of hand-crafted pasta dough for the perfect Italian meal. Stop relying on boxed pasta and learn to create your own in an immersive pasta-making cooking class. Take a trip to Italy as a top chef teaches you the secrets behind the perfect pasta dough. Mix and knead the dough to perfection, and learn to...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Learn the Flavors of France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a trip to France by creating a flavorful meal that rivals dinner in Paris. Treat yourself to a trip around the world with an immersive French cooking class. Under the guidance of a world-class chef, work with fresh ingredients to prepare an iconic French meal that will leave you asking for seconds. Master the art...
Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Parisian Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn what it takes to be a pastry chef and make irresistible Parisian treats. Learn the fundamentals of French pastries in a Parisian pastries cooking class. Learn from a top chef as they share secrets behind creating iconic pastries worthy of a café in Paris. Immerse yourself in techniques to achieve a perfect...
Verified Chef
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.