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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Classic Culinary Techniques in Santa Monica
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Elevate your favorite meals to gourmet perfection with hands-on culinary instruction. Enroll in a culinary journey that will demystify the tips and tricks behind key kitchen techniques and culinary skills. Together with your chef, you'll learn how to prepare a delectable selection of an array of dishes.
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Pizza Making in Santa Monica
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Bring the mouthwatering goodness of authentic handcrafted pizza into your own home! Let one of our passionate chefs provide you with their expert guidance as you create distinct recipes from this carefully-assembled menu.
Begin your workshop by preparing a savory thin-crust pizza dough and delectable garlic knots....
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Chef John or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Knife Skills and Beyond in Santa Monica
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the secrets to slicing and dicing like a gourmet chef! In a comprehensive set of courses, Chef Gill instructs you in the techniques behind creating exquisite meals with the correct knife techniques, Chef May guides you through preparing homemade sauces, and Chef John introduces you to everything egg. All chefs...
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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American Comfort in Santa Monica
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create indulgent cuisine with the expert guidance of a truly passionate chef! Chef John has mastered his craft through an international education that brought him to a variety of destinations around the world. He now delights in passing on his immense knowledge and inspiring students. Afterwards, you’ll be able to...
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Chef John or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Italian Cuisine in Santa Monica
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Bring the unmistakable aroma and flavor of authentic Italian fare into your kitchen! Indulge your taste buds and expand your culinary repertoire in an environment that is perfect for meeting other singles that share your interest in cooking mouthwatering cuisine. Chef Clemence has both local and international...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Pasta Making in Santa Monica
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the ins and outs of crafting delectable pasta to perfection! Prepare to embark on a mouthwatering culinary journey with one of our passionate chefs as they guide you through all things pasta.
With distinct menus that feature such favorites as luscious homemade fettuccine, enticing
whole wheat...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Even More Techniques with One of Our Expert Chefs
$95
Cooking Class
$95
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Techniques with One of Our Expert Chefs
$85
Cooking Class
$85
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Team Building Activity
A Dessert Trio
$95
Team Building Activity
$95
Master a trio of dessert recipes to sweeten your table. In this team building workshop, learn the recipes to pecan bars, coconut macaroons, and gluten-free coffee brownies. These sweet treats make great gifts as well as a welcome presence on any dessert table.
Chef Tené’s love for baking was inherited through...
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Chef Tené
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Team Building Activity
Cookie Workshop
$95
Team Building Activity
$95
Learn new cookie recipes to gift friends and family for any occasion. Dust off your rolling pin and tie on your apron for this baking challenge! Chef Tené will guide your group through three cookie recipes perfect for any time of year. Mix, roll and bake your way to homemade presents for your loved ones.
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Chef Tené
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Team Building Activity
Canapés
$125
Team Building Activity
$125
Dress up your cocktails with an impressive selection of homemade appetizers. Welcome your guests with an assortment of vegetarian hors d’oeuvres. Equally skilled in vegetarian as well as vegan cuisine, Chef Robin brings 30 years of industry experience to the kitchen as well as international flair to get your team...
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Chef Robin
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Season’s Greetings From Mexico
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Serve up a Mexican-inspired dinner centered around the tamale. Take cues from Mexico this season and create dishes that will warm the body and soul for the holidays. A 12-year veteran of the restaurant industry, Chef Carolina brings the experience from a legacy of authentic Mexican cooking in her family as well as a...
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Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
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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.