Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Los Angeles

All chefs have to start somewhere. If you are looking to develop skills in the kitchen, some beginner cooking classes in Downtown Los Angeles are perfect for you. With the guidance of skilled chefs, you'll be taught the techniques needed for any cuisine you're looking to prepare. Discover how to pair ingredients to make a standout dish. The kitchen is calling and you could be the next big chef in LA! Book now.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Moroccan Chicken Tagine and More!
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to cook a full Moroccan meal from start to finish from scratch. Chef Yasmina invites you to her vibrant, welcoming home for this hands-on Moroccan cooking class. The saffron hues and open architecture enhance the incredible cooking journey you are about to embark on.
Smell the aromas of stewing meats and...
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Chef Yasmina
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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Wholesome Warmth of Nourishing Treats
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Craft soul-warming snacks and sips with whole ingredients and cozy flair. In this seasonal cooking class, guests join esteemed Chef Hannah for a cozy and nourishing culinary experience. Discover how to create a full menu of festive treats made entirely without dairy, gluten or refined sugar with vegan options...
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Vegan French Cooking
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Join Chef Cregg to learn classic French techniques with modern vegan flair. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Cregg will teach you foundational techniques from traditional French cuisine, including grilling, braising and baking, while incorporating fresh, plant-based ingredients.
You'll first prepare a wild...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Available Today
Steakhouse in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enchant your sweetheart with a steakhouse menu inspired by the culinary traditions of France. This gourmet cooking class combines the opulence of a New York steakhouse with the timeless allure of French cuisine. Guided by the chef, you’ll make your own gorgonzola-shallot butter to melt over seared steak, cream kale...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
HIGH DEMAND
Sophisticated Sushi
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Boost your sushi expertise with fun and engaging culinary sessions. Explore signature sushi recipes in this cooking class designed to bring your culinary skills to the next level. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to prepare your favorite restaurant-style sushi selections.
Start by slicing raw fish and...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
The Flavors of Sun-Soaked Italy
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Bring the Italian summer to your home table with this cooking class! Learn to cook fresh, sun-soaked Italian dishes with ease in this hands-on cooking class. Following Chef Rick, you'll learn to blend classic flavors, mastering recipes like tri-color rotini pasta with pesto, tomatoes, artichoke hearts and Parmesan,...
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Chef Rick
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Classic Italian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to prepare your favorite Italian recipes. Bring your culinary skills to the next level in this cooking class. Led by Chef Mo, you'll learn how to make a variety of delicious Italian recipes you can recreate at home. Start with a refreshing tomato caprese prepared with fresh mozzarella. Your main entrée is...
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Chef Mo
West covina (Walnut Valley)
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SMALL CLASS
Classic Mexican Street Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Come see how easy it is to recreate a Mexican feast in your own home! In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Rebecca, you'll learn how to make a few Mexican street food dishes packed with exciting ingredients and authentic flavor.
You'll start by hand-frying your own crispy taco shells and then filling them with...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Mar Vista)
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SMALL CLASS
Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Impress your dinner guests with fundamental Chinese culinary techniques In this immersive cooking class, you'll learn how to create authentic Chinese cuisine from an expert chef. From special cutting techniques to pickling vegetables, this hands-on class will teach you everything you need to create a delicious Chinese...
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Crafting the Best Italian Plates
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Revel in a hands on culinary journey through Italy's most beloved dishes. Chef Stacy will take you on an exciting adventure through Italy's bold flavors with this extraordinary cooking class experience. Along the way, you'll explore rich Italian cuisine pairings, like sharp cheese with sweet balsamic and perfectly...
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Chef Stacy H.
Los Angeles
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CHEF’S PLACE
Lebanese Plant-Based Feast
$120
Cooking Class
$120
Explore the exquisite flavors of a classic Lebanese mezze with a plant-based twist. During this engaging cooking class, Chef Jackie will guide you into the secrets of making authentic Eastern Mediterranean dishes. She’ll help you prepare a delicious 100% plant-based Lebanese menu.
You’ll start by preparing two...
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Chef Jackie
Marina del Rey
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CHEF’S PLACE
Crafting Cozy Café Bakes
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Warm, indulgent bites and drinks to craft and share. In this charming baking-focused cooking class, guests join top-rated Chef Hannah for a cozy café-inspired experience filled with rich, satisfying treats. Learn to brew the perfect cup of coffee or tea before diving into classic recipes that warm the soul....
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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