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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Team Building Activity
Kitchen Challenge
$125
Team Building Activity
$125
Master this team building cooking competition hosted by Chef Carolina to win the grand prize. This hands-on team building experience features a culinary competition where group creativity and effective communication are critical to winning.
The challenge begins by dividing your team into groups that will work...
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Verified Chef
Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
SMALL CLASS
Cooking With Bubbly
$95
Cooking Class
$95
SMALL CLASS
Resist saving bubbly just for birthdays and ball drops, and instead enjoy it throughout dinner! In this hands-on class with Chef Hannah, you will learn how to prepare an elegant and effervescent three-course menu incorporating Champagne, prosecco, sparkling rosé, and more!
Chef Hannah will begin by teaching you...
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Verified Chef
Chef Hannah
Los Angeles (Melrose)
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Pressure Cooker Vegan Chili
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to use a pressure cooker to make healthy vegan chili with Chef Shakti. Join Chef Shakti and learn how simple it is to make warm-you-up vegan chili in a pressure cooker that saves time and seals in flavor.
Start off with a mixed greens salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, lemon, olive oil and spices, and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shakti
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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Sous Vide Japanese Ramen
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to prepare Japanese-style ramen and more using the sous vide cooking technique. In this hands-on class with Chef Katy, you will learn how to prepare a three-course Japanese-inspired menu using high-quality ingredients, and the magical sous vide method of cooking.
After learning the basics of sous vide,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Katy
Venice
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Kombucha Workshop
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Join Chef Carolina and get ready to try your hand at brewing your own kombucha! In this hands-on class with Chef Carolina, you will learn how to properly make, store, and flavor your own kombucha, as well as tips for troubleshooting, SCOBY care, and more!
Kombucha can be made at home with a few very basic...
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Verified Chef
Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
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Zero Proof Libations and Detox Fare
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to concoct these zero proof libations along with three detox dishes. In this hands-on class with Chef Carolina, you will learn how to prepare three zero proof drinks as well as a one-of-a-kind, light three-course menu using fresh, simple, and clean ingredients.
Chef Carolina will begin by teaching you how...
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Verified Chef
Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Soufflé Pancake Brunch
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join Chef Katy and get ready to take your brunch game to the next level! In this hands-on class with Chef Katy, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet four-course brunch menu starring Japanese soufflé pancakes that tower above traditional American diner versions.
In addition to learning the secrets to preparing...
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Verified Chef
Chef Katy
Venice
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Nashville Hot Fried Chicken
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover Nashville's take on fried chicken that will have you weeping with joy (and capsaicin). In this hands-on class with Chef Katy, you will learn how to prepare Nashville-style hot fried chicken spiced to your liking and served with all the fixings so you can tame the burn and build the ultimate chicken sandwich....
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Verified Chef
Chef Katy
Venice
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
SMALL CLASS
Journey to Puerto Rico
$95
Cooking Class
$95
SMALL CLASS
Embark on a culinary journey to Puerto Rico with Chef Kristiana in this interactive experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Kristiana, you will learn how to prepare an authentic four-course Puerto Rican menu using both familiar and exotic ingredients, and easy-to-master, Spanish-inspired cooking...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kristiana
North Hollywood
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
SMALL CLASS
Authentic Japanese Izakaya
$95
Cooking Class
$95
SMALL CLASS
Get ready to discover an array of authentic Japanese dishes epitomizing a true Izakaya experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Kristiana, you will learn how to prepare an authentic six-course Japanese izakaya menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients, and time-honored Japanese culinary techniques.
Some of the...
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Chef Kristiana
North Hollywood
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SMALL CLASS
Contemporary Southern Comfort
$95
Cooking Class
$95
SMALL CLASS
Learn how to contemporize Southern comfort classics using new ingredients and techniques with Chef Kristiana. In this hands-on class with Chef Kristiana, you will learn how to prepare Southern comfort classics with touches of originality and innovation to deliver the wow factor while showing respect for culinary...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kristiana
North Hollywood
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Iconic New Orleans Cuisine
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Transport to the French Quarter while learning how to prepare this aromatic feast. Let the good times roll in this hands-on class with Chef Santiago as he guides you through creating an iconic four-course menu straight from the Big Easy.
Begin by creating the always-popular New Orleans chargrilled oysters, and an...
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Verified Chef
Chef Santiago
Serving the Los Angeles area
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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.
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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.