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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Make Halloween Candy with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
PLACEHOLDER DIY Halloween Candy: Marshmallow Ghosts to Peanut Butter Cups
Boo! Join us as recreate childhood favorites from scratch- made even better with our Cordillera chocolate and not a lick of corn syrup.
Ages 16 and up. Classes are BYOB & BYOC (Bring Your Own...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Favorite Fall Desserts with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Usher in the sweet flavors of the season with a decadent dessert menu. Chef Clemence has had a passion for confections since she was a child and has refined her skills as a pâtissier over the years. In a warm and welcoming environment, she expertly guides you through the baking process so that each sweet that you...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Sinful Chocolate Desserts with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Satisfy your craving with an irresistible selection of classic confections! Learn to create a luscious variety of chocolate-based desserts that are sure to please your sweet tooth with Chef Clemence. Born in Paris, she has had a love affair with pastries since childhood and relishes the opportunity to share her...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Five Make Ahead Meals with Chef Clemence
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Explore a sumptuous three-course menu of convenient gourmet meals. Whether you have a busy lifestyle or would simply like to learn to prepare delicious and nutritious meals in an expedient manner, Chef Clemence has assembled a custom menu that covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy smiles around your table as you...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Cookie Exchange
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Make every get together a truly inspired one with these decadent cookie creations! Prepare to satisfy your sweet tooth while also learning to bake quintessential treats that are sure to be a hit at a variety of special occasions. Chef Eric has carefully curated a menu that highlights some of today’s most popular...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Decadent Desserts With Chef Eric
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to create luscious sweet treats for every occasion! Chef Eric invites you to join him on a delectable trip through a variety of classic desserts, and have fun while learning to perfect each piece.
Start off by preparing a rich and moist ancho chile devil’s food cake then move on to a sensational citrus...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Homemade Pasta and Sauces With Chef Eric
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the secrets to preparing your own exquisite pasta creations. Get inspired as Chef Eric shares his passion for cooking as well as his expertise to provide you with a truly unique pasta making experience! With his guidance, you will learn the ins and outs of perfecting a variety of dishes with just the right...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Chicken Connoisseur With Chef Eric
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Unlock all of the delightful possibilities of chicken with Chef Eric! Prepare a succulent selection of chicken dishes from Thailand that will leave you and your guests blissfully satiated. In this class, you will learn how to expertly prepare each dish as well as the significance of each sauce and glaze. In a fun and...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Spectacular Sauces With Chef Eric
$125
Cooking Class
$125
It is said that variety is the spice of life. This is especially true in a culinary sense as properly-prepared sauces breath flavorful new life into each meal. In a welcoming class environment free from intimidation, Chef Eric bring his professional background to provide you the insights to add that extra bit of...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Knife Skills With Chef Eric
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Perfect your knife cutting techniques with Chef Eric. Learn the secrets to using your knife to prepare ingredients accurately and expeditiously. In this class, Chef Eric shows you the correct way to dice, chop, and slice like a professional culinarian. Additionally, he will show you how to properly care for your...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Pizza Pizazz With Chef Eric
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Delight in the fun of creating your very own handmade pizza! If you have always wanted to know the secrets behind creating mouthwatering gourmet pizza, Chef Eric has you covered. He has assembled a tempting menu that showcases a delectable variety of pizza to satisfy even the most discerning of palates. From shaping...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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Grilling Favorites With Chef Eric
$100
Cooking Class
$100
Let Chef Eric guide you through a veritable cornucopia of grilled favorites! Grilling is among America’s favorite pastimes and conjures up images of swimming pools, patios, and the California sun bathing guests in its warm rays. In this class, Chef Eric equips you with the grilling skills necessary to make your...
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Chef Eric C.
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
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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.