Group Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Tired of boring group outings? Boring restaurant food? Try a cooking class with a professional chef! You’ll learn to cook dishes that will feed your dinner parties for years to come. You’ll boost your cooking skills and confidence. Your friends will love cooking in a professional kitchen, laughing around the dinner table and eating the gourmet meal you’ve made together. It’ll be a night to remember. So what are you waiting for? Book today!
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mood Boosting Fare
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Discover a menu of healthy, mood-boosting meals that are easy to make and easily adaptable. In this hands-on class with Chef Iain, you will learn how to prepare a colorful three-course menu featuring healthy and homemade dishes that are incredibly versatile and can be adapted to fit a wide range of dietary preferences...
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Chef Iain
Los Angeles (Mid City)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Classic Parisian Cooking Methods
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to cook as the French do in this interactive cooking class. Learn French cooking techniques with Chef Cregg, who will be your guide in creating a full Parisian feast. You'll master poaching and pan sauces and will have opportunities to refine your knife skills.
Begin by preparing a frisée salad with...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
An Italian Date Night
$159
Cooking Class
$159
Learn how to prepare beautiful, decadent recipes worthy of the most romantic rendezvous. In this interactive Italian cooking class, Chef Mert shows you how to prepare a love-inspired meal featuring fare from Italy from start to finish using only the most fresh ingredients.
Begin with three varieties of herbed...
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Chef Mert
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
French Asian Fusion
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Pierre in creating a unique symphony of two celebrated and symbolic cuisines. In this hands-on class, Chef Pierre will lead you in fusing French and Asian cuisines heightening ingredient-focused dishes, refined presentation and healthful emphasis. The refined flavors of French cuisine combined with diverse...
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Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Fine Italian Dining
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Recipes ranging from cool and refreshing to warm and soothing present an Italian comfort meal. The spotlight shines on traditional Italian flavor in this hands-on cooking class from Chef Seyhan. Create a menu filled with familiar fare prepared with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches that make every bite a...
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Chef Seyhan
Serving the Los Angeles area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Plant-Based Party Bites
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Learn how to craft some fun bite-sized foods to enjoy the poolside or outdoorsy gatherings with friends. Impress your party guests this summer with new cooking skills learned in a poolside plant-based bites cooking class led by a gourmet Chef Jackie. In this hands-on lesson, you'll discover essential cooking tips and...
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Chef Jackie
Marina del Rey
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pasta Making Class
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make pasta completely from scratch in this hands-on cooking class! If you love pasta and want to learn how to make it the best way, this class taught by Chef Francesca will be perfect for you! You'll practice hand rolling pasta in three different shapes, and learn the secrets for drying and cooking pasta...
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Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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Delightful Italian Menu
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Add a touch of la dolce vita to your summer dinners with skills taught in this Italian feast. Discover how to create a summery Italian menu at this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Marc V. Your expert chef will keep things fun as they show you how to prepare a whole menu of Italian favorites.
You’ll begin with...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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CHEF’S PLACE
HIGH DEMAND
Succulent Handmade Gnocchi
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make light yet decadent gnocchi — completely from scratch. Chef Luana draws upon her childhood culinary experiences to provide you with an informative and entertaining gnocchi-making cooking class, including memories with her grandmother, who used to say "oggi gnocchi," meaning, today we make the...
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Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Savory Spanish Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight your palate with a symphony of Spanish flavors and textures in this class. Indulge in the artistry of Spanish cuisine in this engaging cooking class. You’ll learn to roast a succulent pork loin with a rich romesco sauce, prepare roasted potatoes with a citrus twist and create a refreshing black olive salad....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Spanish Tapas With a Twist
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Create a sensational Spanish tapas tasting menu that delivers one wave of flavor after another. In this hands-on class with Chef Iain, you will learn how to construct a beautiful Spanish-style tasting menu featuring five traditional tapas with a few fun added twists.
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Chef Iain
Los Angeles (Mid City)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
From Scratch Thai Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Take a culinary excursion through the magical tastes and textures of the Pacific Rim. You'll be swept away by the authentic Thai recipes you'll create in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Cregg as you prepare a classic menu that highlights the rich traditions of this beloved Asian-Pacific cuisine.
Begin by...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
How much do Group classes in Los Angeles cost?
Whether you're planning a unique team-building event, a spirited cooking competition, or celebrating a special occasion with friends and family, there's a variety of group cooking classes near you. Pricing depends on the experience chosen and group size, with rates typically starting at $59 per person and exceeding $100 for premium workshops. Local sales tax is included, and the final cost updates automatically during booking based on your group size. Custom menu options and special requests may impact pricing. If you need assistance or have questions, our friendly concierge team is happy to help ensure your culinary experience is seamless and unforgettable.
Who are these Group classes suitable for?
Bring your team closer together with hands-on cooking classes for large groups designed to inspire collaboration, creativity, and fun. Team building cooking classes encourage coworkers to step out of their usual roles and work together in a relaxed, social setting while preparing a gourmet meal like homemade pasta or sushi. Whether you’re looking for a unique team-building event, celebrating company milestones, or simply rewarding your employees, these classes offer an engaging way to build camaraderie. Small group cooking classes are perfect for birthdays, cocktail parties, or family gatherings. Sign the group up for a scheduled session or elevate the experience with a private chef who will customize the menu.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned home chef, group cooking courses are designed for fun, learning, and connection. Expert bakers, chefs, and mixologists will walk you through a curated menu featuring global cuisines like French bistro classics, handmade Italian pasta, or vibrant Thai street food. You’ll work in small teams to chop, sauté, and plate like a pro while picking up valuable culinary skills. The atmosphere is lively and filled with laughter and positivity, making it a perfect experience for birthdays, cocktail parties, or team-building events. After cooking, sit down together to enjoy your creations, making the experience both delicious and memorable.
What Group techniques and skills will I master?
Group cooking classes aren’t just about following recipes. They’re about bonding while mastering skills that transform the way you cook. While each experience is unique, you’ll master fundamental techniques like knife handling, sautéing, roasting, and building bold flavors through expert guidance. Small group cooking classes provide a deep dive into culinary traditions, from the art of French pastry-making to the secrets of Spanish tapas. Try your hand at crafting homemade gnocchi, rolling fresh sushi, or achieving the perfect sear on a steak. With the ability to customize your menu and experience, you’ll leave with a new set of skills and the confidence to recreate restaurant-quality dishes at home.
What are the benefits of taking a Group class?
Local cooking classes for groups offer a unique and engaging way to connect with others while honing your culinary skills and expanding your recipe repertoire. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning a corporate team-building event, or just looking for a fun night out with friends, these classes provide an interactive and rewarding experience. You’ll learn essential techniques from expert chefs, from knife skills to flavor balancing, all while working together to prepare a delicious meal. Cooking together encourages communication, teamwork, and creativity, making it a perfect bonding activity. Plus, at the end of the class, you’ll sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, turning a hands-on lesson into a memorable shared experience.
What types of Group classes/menus can I choose from?
Group cooking classes offer an exciting, hands-on way to explore the city’s diverse culinary scene. It’s almost better than scoring a reservation at n/naka. Whether you’re craving authentic Mexican street tacos or want to know how Bavel makes its creamy hummus, expert chefs will guide you through every step. These fully customizable experiences are perfect for reconnecting with old friends, team-building events, or special celebrations. Learn the secrets behind perfectly charred Korean BBQ, master handmade pasta like a true Italian chef, or craft fresh sushi. With private and group options available, you can cook in an expert kitchen or bring the experience home. Don’t bother with overcrowded restaurants; learn to prepare the dishes you love.
Where do the classes take place?
Whether you're in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, soaking up the vibes in Venice, or nestled in the Hollywood Hills, group cooking classes are available near you. Each class page provides event details, including location, guest minimums, and maximums. Experiences can take place in the chef’s kitchen, your home, or a fully stocked third-party venue. Want to host in a rooftop loft or a backyard in Beverly Hills? As long as the chef has access to a clean, well-equipped kitchen, the experience is entirely customizable. The chef will handle every detail, from shopping for the finest ingredients to cleaning up afterward. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated when noted during booking.
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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.