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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Northern & Southern Italian Favorites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn to prepare a comforting and healthy variety of delicious Italian dishes! In this Italian cooking class, Chef Leigh will call upon her deep Italian roots to teach some Italian favorites from both the North and South of Italy. From a savory and rich crostini with anchovy butter to the deeply satisfying tiramisu,...
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Chef Leigh
Winnetka (Canoga Park)
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SMALL CLASS
Grilled Pizzas
$75
Cooking Class
$75
SMALL CLASS
Work together to create the best grilled pizza imaginable! In this team-building pizza grilling class, you'll sauce, you'll grill, and you'll conquer! Chef Stephanie will teach you to make our own marinara sauce, create a killer chopped kale and romaine italian salad, and grill your own pizzas. Each team will get to...
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Chef Stephanie
Los Angeles (Venice)
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Epic Whole Grain Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fall wholeheartedly in love with these wholesome whole grain recipes! In this vegetarian cooking class, Chef Stephanie will show you how to turn some of her favorite whole grains into three spectacular dishes. Starting with beautiful bulgar and ending with classic quinoa, she'll teach you how to transform these grains...
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Chef Stephanie
Los Angeles (Venice)
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SMALL CLASS
Kitchen Skills: Veggie Burgers 101
$149
Cooking Class
$149
SMALL CLASS
Learn to make veggie burgers that are fantastically flavorful and all-around awesome! In this vegetarian cooking class, Chef Stephanie will teach you how to make three different veggie burgers which will put your common frozen food aisle veggie burgers to shame. These burgers don't crumble, fall apart, or dry out....
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Chef Stephanie
Los Angeles (Venice)
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SMALL CLASS
Field to Table
$149
Cooking Class
$149
SMALL CLASS
Learn to create three vegetarian dishes that will leave even your carnivore friends wanting seconds! In this vegetarian cooking class, Chef Stephanie will show you how to create three vegetarian dishes that will be satisfying to a whole spectrum of foodies. Stephanie specializes in creating vegetarian meals with...
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Chef Stephanie
Los Angeles (Venice)
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La Festa della Pizza
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to make pizza from scratch with Chef Elisabetta! In this Italian cooking class, Chef Elisabetta will show you how to make various pizzas from scratch, dall'inizio alla fine!
She'll demystify pizza crust and show you how to make classics like pizza Margherita as well as white pizza and potato pizza. Chef...
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Chef Elisabetta
Los Angeles (Mid-City)
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Italian Comfort Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to make classic Italian dishes that will fill you with comfort and joy! In this class, Chef Elisabetta will teach you how to make three Italian comfort food dishes. She will show you how to make gnocchi from scratch, teaching you tips and tricks along the way. Don't be surprised if with the Chef's guidance, your...
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Chef Elisabetta
Los Angeles (Mid-City)
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Italian Seasonal Flavors
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to make a stunning seasonal spread, Italian style! In this cooking class, Chef Elisabetta will show you how to prepare an impressive 4-course Italian dinner. You'll learn to make a seasonal risotto that will sweep you back to Northern Italy and veal saltimbocca that really will seem to jump into your mouth...
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Chef Elisabetta
Los Angeles (Mid-City)
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Classic Dishes Remastered
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to execute inventive riffs on classic dishes with Chef Gene. In this cooking class, Chef Gene will teach you how to create a luxurious feast for the senses. From the inventive Waldorf salad soufflés to the iconic Beef Wellington, each dish exudes elegance. Chef Gene sources top-notch ingredients for his...
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Chef Gene
West Hollywood
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Refined 4-Course Italian Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to prepare a sophisticated 4-course Italian meal with Chef Gene. In this Italian cooking class, Chef Gene will teach you to prepare four beautiful and delicious dishes. From his Isabella Salad (named for actress and model Isabella Rossellini) to his voluptuous porchetta (which incorporates three pork products),...
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Chef Gene
West Hollywood
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Fabulous French Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to prepare a sophisticated 4-course French meal with Chef Gene. In this French cooking class, Chef Gene will teach you to prepare four beautiful and delicious dishes. From his silky French onion soup to his elegant main dishes, each course focuses on traditional French methods prepared with high-end ingredients....
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Chef Gene
West Hollywood
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California Heirloom Feast
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn to make a range of delicious California dishes with Chef Carolina! In this California cooking class, you'll learn a variety of dishes utilizing the incredible bounty of Californian ingredients, from olives and cheeses to avocado and chicken. Chef Carolina will welcome you to the class with a spread of antipasti,...
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Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
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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.