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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Exotic Spices and Global Fare
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Join Chef Cregg for a fun and engaging culinary experience designed for all skill levels. In this hands-on class with Chef Cregg, you will have the opportunity to take part in an interactive cooking experience, and create and indulge in a variety of cuisine from around the world.
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Chef Cregg
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Vegan Roman Pasta
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Chef Bekah teaches you how to put a healthy twist on three classic Italian dishes. In this hands-on class with Chef Bekah, enjoy learning how to prepare an incredible three-course Roman dinner that will be 100% plant-based, vegan, and organic.
Begin by learning the art of a surreptitious spreadable cashew cheese...
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Chef Bekah
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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Vegetarian Southeast Asian Tapas
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Take a tour of Southeast Asia with Chef Bekah's innovative tapas menu as your guide. Join Chef Bekah for a fun-filled culinary experience in this hands-on class! All of the incredible tapas on Chef Bekah's menu are 100% plant-based, vegan, organic, and gluten free.
Begin with refreshing vegetable spring rolls...
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Chef Bekah
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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A Vegetarian Latin Fiesta
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Enjoy an exciting Latin fiesta that celebrates the bounty of the Earth with Chef Bekah. Join Chef Bekah for a fun-filled fiesta in this hands-on culinary experience! The feast you will be making is 100% plant based, vegan, organic, and gluten free.
You can look forward to making crispy tostadas with black beans and...
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Chef Bekah
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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SMALL CLASS
Seasonal Pescatarian Tapas
$95
Cooking Class
$95
SMALL CLASS
Enjoy a tapas style class that celebrates the flavors of the season with Chef Kiki. In this hands-on class with Chef Kiki, you will learn by watching and doing as you create Chef Kiki's impressive four-course menu.
You will begin the class by learning to prepare two different gourmet starters: grilled halloumi and...
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Chef Kiki
Glendale (Somerset)
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Vegetarian Tapas
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Expand your vegetarian repertoire and learn how to make small bites that everyone can enjoy. In this hands-on class with Chef Tess, you will learn a colorful array of delicious vegetarian tapas that are easy to prepare and use techniques that you can draw upon for years to come.
Chef Tess has thoughtfully prepared...
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Chef Tess
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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Cooking With the Seasons
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Celebrate the Earth's bounty and connect with the seasons in a natural and delicious way. In this hands-on culinary experience with Chef Cregg, you will learn all of the tips, tricks and techniques to cook meals based on the current farmers' market harvest in an innovative and modern manner.
The dishes you'll...
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Chef Cregg
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Global Street Food Small Bites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Take part in an interactive cooking experience and indulge in cuisine from around the world. In this hands-on class with Chef Cregg, you will work to create an impressive array of seasonal-inspired global street fare centered around small bite appetizers meant to be shared.
Chef Cregg's four-course menu has been...
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Chef Cregg
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Curry Mastery
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to master the beautiful art of curry by learning from the master herself! In this hands-on class with Chef Neena, AKA the Curry Master, you will learn how to prepare authentic curries and other colorful Indian dishes bursting with flavor. Chef Neena will also teach and guide you through the many Indian...
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Chef Neena
Bell Canyon
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Simple and Idyllic Italian
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how simple ingredients come together to create the big flavors of iconic Italian cuisine. In this hands-on class with Chef Neena, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Italian meal that is easy enough for weeknight family dinners and impressive enough to hold its own at a dinner party.
You'll begin...
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Chef Neena
Bell Canyon
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Weeknight Greek Night
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to incorporate Greek night into your weekly dinner routine with these Herculean dishes. Your family will adore you like a Greek god or goddess once you master three remarkable family favorite Greek recipes in this hands-on class with Chef Neena. Not only do these recipes come together easily, but they also...
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Chef Neena
Bell Canyon
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Homemade Plant Based Pasta
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the fundamentals of plant-based pasta from scratch in this hands-on pasta-making experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Scheherezade, you will learn how to make eggless pasta dough from scratch and then roll out and cut your own homemade pasta!
Fresh pasta is a delight that you can easily recreate in...
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Chef Scheherezade
Los Angeles (Silver Lake)
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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.