Fusion Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Los Angeles practically invented fusion food, so isn’t it time you learned how to make it? Take to the kitchen and join a professional chef, where you'll learn how to combine different cuisines into one stellar fusion feast. Explore unexpected flavor mashups like Mexican-Chinese, Korean-American and more. The variety and combinations are always changing, so keep coming back!
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Tex Mex Dinner: Perfecting Posole with Chef John
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn about how to make tasty Southwestern-influenced Tex Mex Nothing captures the wild essence of the Southwest like Tex Mex. And Chef John has traveled through the U.S. perfecting his cooking techniques so you can bring fresh Tex Mex right to your table.
Best of all? These dishes are tasty and easy to prepare....
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Chef John or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Ghanaian Inspired 5-Course Meal
$119
Cooking Class
$119
If you’re looking to try a new and exotic dish, why not give guinea hen a try? Guinea hen is commonly eaten in Ghana and other parts of Africa and is lean, packs more flavor and protein and has half the fat of chicken. In short, it’s a miracle meat.
You’ll start by making sautéed baked plantain served with...
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Chef Afia
Playa Del Rey
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SMALL CLASS
Seafood Market Tour
$120
Cooking Class + Market Tour
$120
SMALL CLASS
Watch how a Japanese chef navigates the fish market, then learn how to work the best, freshest catches into enticing dishes. Chef Yoko knows the ins and outs of the L.A. fish market like only a Japanese chef would. Let her guide you through the stalls to learn which fish are in season, each fish dealer’s favorites,...
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Chef Yoko
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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Caribbean Favorites
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to prepare jerk chicken and authentic Jamaican side dishes with Chef Damon. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Damon will show you how to prepare a traditional Caribbean menu featuring three courses, and will teach you smart cooking techniques along the way.
You'll master several authentic recipes in...
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Chef Damon
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Authentic Gumbo
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn to prepare authentic gumbo, Creole-style! In this Creole cooking class, Chef Tené will teach you to prepare the classic shrimp and sausage stew, gumbo. Starting with a brown roux (the Chef will teach you the difference between a brown and white roux), you'll build your gumbo from the bottom up. You'll also...
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Verified Chef
Chef Tené
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Team Building Activity
Latin Seafood Feast
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Learn a variety of seafood dishes from around Latin America with Chef Carolina. In this team building seafood cooking class, you'll learn how to prepare a number of authentic dishes from around Latin America featuring a variety of fruits of the sea.
You'll start with an intriguing preparation of sea bass as an...
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Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
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Shrimp Étoufée
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn the New Orleans classic, shrimp étoufée, and a variety of dishes to go alongside! In this Cajun cooking class, Chef Tené will teach you to prepare the New Orleans classic dish shrimp étoufée, along with a variety of regional sides: grits, fried okra salad, and black-eyed peas. For dessert you'll learn to...
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Chef Tené
Serving the Los Angeles area
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A Vegetarian Taste of Asia
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to create a variety of delicious Asian vegetarian dishes surrounded by the beauty of Chef Liila's edible yard. In this hands-on Asian cooking class and meal, Chef Liila will teach you to make a variety of vegetarian dishes using fresh, local, and organic ingredients. The menu will vary seasonally but will focus...
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Chef Liila
North Hills
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Vegetarian Latin Fusion
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Enter into Chef Liila's garden sanctuary and learn to make a variety of Latin fusion dishes. In this Latin fusion cooking class and meal, Chef Liila will teach you to make a variety of vegetarian dishes using fresh, local, and organic ingredients. The menu will vary seasonally but will focus on traditional Latin...
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Chef Liila
North 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.
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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
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