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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Team Building Activity
Explore Vietnamese Flavors
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Treat your team to unique flavors with this Vietnamese-inspired spread. Build your teamwork skills as you craft Vietnamese-inspired recipes in this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca. Work side-by-side as you learn how to expertly slice and dice ingredients, cook meat and more.
First, you'll...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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Mother's Day
SMALL CLASS
Discover Authentic Italian Flavors
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Create unforgettable Italian fare in this immersive cooking experience Bring the romance of Rome to your table in this Italian cooking class led by an expert chef. You'll learn the importance of using the finest ingredients to create traditional flavors and learn to differentiate between different olive oils for the...
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Loaf Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your daily bread from basic to extraordinary. Dive into the craft of artisanal bread baking in this hands-on cooking class. Master a classic white bread, perfect a sweet cinnamon-raisin swirl and explore savory flavors with olive-rosemary wheat bread. Learn the art of homemade butter to complement your...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Vibrant Vegetarian Menu
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover new recipes to add to your vegetarian collection. Explore ways to add garden-fresh vegetables to your menu in this cooking class. Joined by a gourmet chef, you'll learn new techniques and enjoy a fun culinary experience.
Start by tossing together a vibrant kale salad, perfectly balanced with oil, vinegar...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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SMALL CLASS
Exploring Sweet and Savory Flavors
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Impress your friends and learn how to create an array of tempting treats This cooking class will appeal to foodies who enjoy both sweet and savory flavors. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you'll explore the finest ingredients, learning how to prepare them professionally to create an array of delectable dishes....
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mother's Day
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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Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
From chop to Julienne, unlock culinary creativity with knife genius. Join this hands-on cooking class to hone your knife skills, led by a seasoned chef instructor. Discover the art of perfecting foundational knife techniques, from the delicate julienne to the precise chiffonade. Learn the importance of knife...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Vietnamese Cuisine Unpacked
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Bring authentic Vietnamese flavors to your kitchen. If Vietnamese cuisine is your favorite comfort food, treat yourself to this hands-on cooking class, where a world-class chef will guide you as you unpack the complex flavor profiles of three iconic Vietnamese dishes. Each one bursting with bold flavors and fresh...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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Savor the Taste of Thailand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the balance of bold and delicate flavors in Thai cooking. This cooking class offers an opportunity to learn the art of creating your favorite Thai dishes. Explore the balance of strong and delicate flavors that define Thai cuisine. Discover techniques for frying crispy shrimp, simmering green curry and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Springtime Spice - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plant the seeds of romance with a garden-fresh springtime dinner. Celebrate nature's awakening in this springtime cooking class. Craft a harmonious meal featuring herb-infused chicken, nutty farro studded with tender snap peas and sweet roasted carrots elevated by preserved lemons and feta. Crown your creation with an...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Authentic Dishes From Philippines
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to cook like a true local from the Philippines under step-by-step guidance. Explore rich, comforting Filipino flavors in this exciting cooking class and discover the joy of Filipino cuisine. A highly skilled chef will guide you through step-by-step techniques to craft three beloved dishes that may just rival...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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Homemade Chinese Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of creating satisfying Chinese comfort foods. Explore essential Chinese cooking techniques in this immersive cooking class. Discover the complexity of hot & sour soup, create flaky scallion pancakes and master the sweet-savory balance of honey sesame chicken. Perfect your wok skills with ginger beef and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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