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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CHEF’S PLACE
French Cuisine Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master from-scratch French favorites, including beef bourguignon, tangy-sweet salad, and chocolate crêpes with chantilly cream. Impress family and friends with a menu of from-scratch French favorites in this cooking class—they'll never guess how simple it can be! Learn to braise beef for a hearty beef bourguignon...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Classic American Autumn Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create autumn classics with smoked honey chicken, buttermilk biscuits, and apple crisp using Breville appliances. Experience American classics and autumnal flavors in this hands-on cooking class featuring innovative Breville appliances. Use the smoking gun by Breville to create a smoked hot honey for glazing chicken....
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Homemade Pasta Secrets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the art of homemade pasta and create Italian-inspired dishes from scratch. Dive into the art of homemade pasta with hands-on guidance in this cooking class. You'll learn to craft silky pasta dough and create delightful dishes such as pappardelle paired with a savory Tuscan sausage ragù and farfalle tossed in a...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Surf & Turf Tuscany Style
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into tuscan flavors with a delicious blend of land and sea delights. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Tuscany with this cooking class focused on surf & turf. Discover how to prepare a succulent steak tagliata paired with a zesty arugula and fried capers salad. Learn to craft a creamy risotto enriched with...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Taste of Mediterranean Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into vibrant flavors and sunny dishes that capture the essence of the mediterranean. Join this cooking class for a taste of the Mediterranean with vibrant, flavorful dishes. Delight in the zest of za'atar chicken paired with creamy lemony labneh, explore the fresh flavors of tabbouleh, and savor the smoky notes...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Indian Flavor Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the rich flavors of Indian cuisine with traditional recipes and aromatic spices. Experience the vibrant flavors of India in this cooking class, where you'll explore classic Indian favorites. Learn to create a hearty potato-stuffed flatbread, indulge in aromatic vegetable biryani and savor the rich, creamy...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Parisian Dinner Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the elegance of French cuisine and refine your culinary artistry with classic techniques. This cooking class invites you to indulge in classic French elegance. Immerse yourself in creating a delectable menu featuring a pan-roasted chicken breast with a rich béarnaise sauce and a savory Provençal caramelized...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Spooky Sweets - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bake Halloween cookies that are as fun to make as they are to eat. Dive into the spooky side of baking with Halloween-themed cookies cooking class. Create delicious treats that are both creepy and tasty, including one-eyed monster cookies, chocolate spider web cookies, and witches’ fingers. This class is perfect for...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Pizza Party Extravaganza - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Roll up your sleeves for a fun-filled family night of crafting and devouring pizza masterpieces. Dive into the art of pizza making with this cooking class, turning your family into a working pizzeria for the day. Learn how to craft classic pepperoni and four-cheese pizzas from scratch, including making your own...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Autumnal Feast in Focus
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the flavors of fall with cozy, comforting dishes that celebrate the season. Embrace the rich, cozy flavors of fall in this cooking class. Learn to prepare a delightful autumn-inspired menu featuring succulent pan-roasted chicken with a savory sage jus, a sophisticated stuffed endive with grapes, pecans, and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Autumnal Flavors of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the flavors of fall with a cozy, indulgent journey through Italian-inspired dishes Experience the flavors of autumn in Italy in this cooking class with a focus on hearty, comforting dishes. Learn to prepare a succulent strip steak with a rich chianti pan sauce, perfect for crisp fall evenings. You'll also...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Cozy Autumn Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace fall flavors with irresistible treats that celebrate the cozy, warm essence of the season. Dive into the flavors of fall with the delightful baked goods in this cooking class. Learn to create comforting treats like a rich brown butter pear upside-down cake, decadent bittersweet chocolate and bourbon tartlets,...
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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.