Cooking Classes in San Fernando Valley
Best Cooking Classes in San Fernando Valley for your next culinary journey

If you can tear yourself away from the silver screen for a few hours, you’ll find another immersive and equally exciting pastime with one of the many cooking classes in San Fernando Valley. Whether you’re staying near Sushi Row, Sherman Oaks or the popular Encino neighborhood, you’ll find a plethora of cooking courses in San Fernando valley to tempt your tastebuds. Learn to make the most sophisticated sushi, prepare croissants worthy of the streets of Paris or master the perfect steakhouse sear. Whichever class takes your fancy, you’ll find yourself guided by a friendly local chef, learning their tricks of the trade and placing yourself firmly on the road to success as you look to level up your home-cooking. Interested? Then book your cooking class in San Fernando valley today.
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Kids Cooking Series
Italian American Dinner - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Make lasting memories with Italian creations! Bring the family for some good old-fashioned Italian fun with this cooking class! In this workshop, a chef instructor will teach you and the kiddos how to craft beloved Italian-American classics. Families will enjoy making fresh pasta dough, prepping chicken Parmesan and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Fourth of July Cupcakes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Gather the whole family for this festive cupcake decorating class. In this fun family cooking class, you’ll create a stunning display of homemade cupcakes with festive firework decorations. Start by mixing a light, fluffy batter that results in perfectly indulgent cupcakes. Then, pipe on a creamy layer of homemade...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Rustic Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mamma Mia! A Perfect Italian Summer Meal A perfect Italian summer meal awaits in this vibrant interactive cooking class! Your chef instructor will teach you to make fresh pasta dough for a delicious shrimp pasta accented with tomatoes and basil. Then, you’ll build a light, seasonal salad to complement your meal with...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Five Star Home Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring the essence of a top-tier restaurant into your own kitchen for future date nights. After you and your partner take this cooking class, you won't need to fight for a reservation at that hot new restaurant; you'll be able to recreate it in your own kitchen. Start with a chile-crusted ribeye, perfectly cooked and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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The Grill's Time to Shine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Let your grill shine in this class, where almost every ingredient touches it. In this vibrant cooking class, you’ll pack a whole summer of grilling into one unforgettable meal. Kick things off with a fresh, seasonal salad featuring juicy peaches, tangy feta and flame-kissed peppers straight from the grill. Then,...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Exploring Italian Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Come for an experience of a lifetime, preparing truly Mediterranean recipes. Explore the non-pasta side of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Your chef instructor will teach you how to make a simple Italian salsa verde to pair with your perfectly cooked pork loin chops. Then, you’ll learn to assemble a...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Summer in Tuscany - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself and your partner to a summery evening in Tuscany. If romance to you means sharing a four-course Tuscan feast, this cooking class is your perfect date night. You’ll start by preparing juicy grilled chicken infused with lemon and rosemary. Then, roll up your sleeves to make pillowy potato gnocchi...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Finest French Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft two flavors of the iconic, light-as-air French macarons, from start to finish. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn to make authentic French macarons from start to finish. Begin by crafting delicate vanilla bean shells filled with a smooth, homemade white chocolate buttercream. Then, take things up a...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Crafting Korean Fried Chicken
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Use your favorite Joyce Chen shears to help you create the ultimate Korean fried chicken. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll use your Joyce Chen shears to create a Korean-inspired feast centered around the iconic Korean fried chicken; crispy, golden and coated in a sticky garlic glaze that’s utterly addictive....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Southeast Asian Night Out - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your next date night with the bold, aromatic flavors of Southeast Asia. Spice up your next romantic evening with a hands-on cooking class inspired by the vibrant flavors, colors and aromas of Southeast Asia. You and your partner will start by learning how to make fresh shrimp spring rolls, paired with a rich...
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Woodland Hills
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Chocolate Extravaganza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mastering Chocolate in Every Form. Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate — indulge in everyone’s favorite sweet in this bake-centric cooking class. From brownies and mousse to gelato, you’ll use different flavor combinations with each recipe to create three unique, chocolaty treats. A chef instructor will...
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Woodland Hills
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A Fish & Chips Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Welcome Summer the right way, with fish and chips and all the fixings. Indulge in a festive summer cooking class where you’ll prepare a picnic-perfect feast, all from scratch. It will all be centered around the ultimate fish and chips: beer-battered, golden and crisp. On the side, you'll whip up a refreshing...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in San Fernando Valley
How much do cooking classes in San Fernando Valley cost?
Your cost will vary depending on the session you culinary classes, the menu you create and the size of your group. A base price is displayed next to each class listing on this page, as well as any fees that might be part of the price. A tiering structure will be applied to determine final cost, based on headcount and other class specifics. In general, you can expect to pay anywhere from $59 to $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
You'll find cooking classes that are suitable for cooks of all skills and tastes, even aspiring chefs who've never given gourmet creativity a try before. Try a little romantic food prep in a couples or date night cooking lessons or get the whole family in on the excitement with sessions that invite everyone to the kitchen. You'll even find kids and teen courses that help your younger chefs develop their sense of culinary confidence. And when it's time to celebrate don't forget to book clicking classes for birthdays, reunions, anniversaries and any special occasion where food and fun are key ingredients.
What should I expect during a typical class?
All cooking courses include everything required to create a magnificent menu from start to finish, including tools, ingredients and top-notch instruction from the city's most talented chefs. The atmosphere is light and stress-free and the company includes other curious cooks from around town who share your enthusiasm for creating fantastic food. With patient guidance that's easy to understand and the opportunity to ask questions as you learn, you'll have a session that feels like it's been personalized for you.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Techniques used around the world are featured in cooking experiences that bring culinary specialties from Paris, Italy, the Mediterranean and India into focus. Practice your talent for pastries, become a sushi master of your home kitchen or discover the joy of baking breads from cultures far and wide. Thanks to courses that celebrate regional flavor you can even tap into sessions that explore modern classics from the California Dining scene. Each session includes lessons that focus on best practices for your kitchen tools and other specific skills you can apply to a variety of gourmet scenarios.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The best cooking classes in the Valley let you engage with some of the finest chefs in the area while working side-by-side with other curious creatives looking to sharpen their kitchen skills. Every step leads you further in your culinary journey by building your confidence and enhancing your instincts. When you invite your friends, family and colleagues into the kitchen with you, you have a delicious opportunity to create memorable experiences centered around incredible food. From building community to enhancing your home dining life, every aspect offers benefits worth savoring.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Lessons in international cuisine from Britain, China, India and beyond are popular options for the global gourmet, while menus featuring New American dishes and classic Southern favorites bring the best domestic creations into your dining life. You can explore the secrets behind your favorite restaurant fare in sessions exploring steakhouse stylings, bistro methods and trattoria traditions. You'll even find top cooking classes inspired by top restaurant fare like dishes served at Firefly and The Enchanted Manor. Expand your baking and decorating abilities, prepare charcuterie and sushi, prepare your own handmade pasta and more.
Where do the classes take place?
From the busy streets of Burbank to the lush lawns of Glendale, cooking classes near you take place in every region of the Valley. No matter which part of the city you're in, you'll find courses that take place either in your home, your instructor's home or a third-party venue chosen especially for the session. You can even find classes in which the chef travels to your workspace or offsite venue. For these sessions, all supplies and ingredients required for the class will be delivered by the chef to the chosen locale.

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