Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Best cooking classes in Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
Cooking classes in Los Angeles are the perfect way to explore favorite dishes, try new cuisines, cater to dietary needs or indulge food cravings. Whether it's perfecting a favorite recipe or mastering a new cuisine, you'll learn to cook like a pro with guidance from five-star chefs. These cooking lessons in Los Angeles cover all tastes, preferences and skill levels. Book an exciting culinary class today!
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Essential Sushi Dishes
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Simple ingredients turn ultra-flavorful in this Japanese sushi-centered meal with you as the sushi chef. Learn all the tricks of the trade to make the perfect handmade sushi in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Jess. Savor all the flavors of Japan with both appetizers and dessert to accompany your sushi....
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Chef Jess
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Taste of Mexico
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn all of the secrets to create your favorite Mexican recipes from scratch. Prepare for a burst of flavor in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Jess, where you'll discover how to make all aspects of a Mexican feast with dishes you can savor again and again.
Begin with esquite, a traditional salad, made with...
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Chef Jess
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Authentic New Orleans Cooking
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Enjoy a taste of traditional New Orleans flavors with Chef Devin. Immerse yourself in New Orleans culture in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Devin. You will learn how to handcraft three dishes completely from scratch that originated in NOLA for an authentic taste of the city.
Begin by making Louisiana meat...
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Chef Devin
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Southern-Style Brunch Staples
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to prepare a handful of Southern brunch staples with Chef Devin. Your craving for Southern brunch food will certainly be met in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Devin, where you'll whip up a batch of classic, Southern-style brunch favorites using fresh ingredients.
Chef Devin will guide you through...
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Chef Devin
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Asian Fare Meets Cajun Spice
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Create a gorgeous fusion of flavors with Asian favorites and Cajun ingredients. This hands-on cooking class with Chef Devin explores flavors from Asian and Cajun cuisines and combines them into one show-stopping meal. You'll craft modern takes on recipes from both cultures as you learn smart cooking techniques along...
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Chef Devin
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Magnificent Mexican Fare
$75
Cooking Class
$75
This hands-on culinary fiesta features classic Mexican favorites you'll want to make again and again. Prepare to brush up on your cooking skills and pick up a few new techniques in this fiesta-inspired cooking class with Chef Pierre. Dive into your favorite Mexican cuisine with a menu that begins with a variety of...
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Chef Pierre
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Irresistible Italian Classics
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to create classic Italian dishes with deep, rich flavor and exquisite execution. Italian cuisine is one of the most popular in the world, and for good reason! Let Chef Pierre show you how to create a stunning Italian meal from start to finish, beginning with a fresh bruschetta and whipped ricotta.
Then,...
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Chef Pierre
Serving the Los Angeles area
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All-American Fusion of Flavors
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Create a savory, sweet and utterly satisfying meal featuring the most craveable modern American classics. Brush up on some basic cooking skills and learn new culinary techniques as you prepare a mouthwatering meal in this interactive cooking class with Chef Pierre.
This menu features modern American favorites,...
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Chef Pierre
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Elevated Vegetarian Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Forget all about meat in this plant-focused culinary experience. In this interactive cooking class with Chef Anne you'll take plant-based cuisine to a truly gourmet level. Both foodies and meat lovers will be impressed with what you learn how to make!
After appetizers of hummus, flatbread and carrot ginger soup,...
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Chef Anne
Serving the Los Angeles area
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French Countryside Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Travel to the French countryside with Chef Anne as your expert culinary guide. Enjoy cooking a classic French meal that will make you feel as if you're in the French countryside with Chef Anne. No need to travel far to experience the best of what France has to offer with this interactive cooking class that is all...
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Chef Anne
Serving the Los Angeles area
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A Classic Sunday Supper
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create the perfect Sunday supper completely from scratch with Chef Anne. Whether you're cooking for company or family, Chef Anne will help you create the perfect, yet simple, home-cooked meal for Sunday supper. Through this cooking class, you will take home some fantastic recipes and learn invaluable, fundamental...
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Chef Anne
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Team Building Activity
Original Farmers Market Tour
$79
Team Building Activity
$79
Explore a historic LA farmers market on an informative and delicious food and history tour. You'll visit one of the most popular shopping and dining markets Los Angeles has to offer on this walking food tour with Guide Lisa or Other Local Guide. You'll enjoy 10 generous tastings as you learn about the vendors and...
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Guide Lisa or Other Local Guide
Los Angeles, (Fairfax)
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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.