Cooking Classes in Irvine
Best Cooking Classes in Irvine for your next culinary journey
Discover the signature flavors of cuisines like Spanish, Italian, French and more with hands-on cooking classes in and around Irvine. Guided by world-class chefs, you will learn how to transform high-quality local ingredients like fresh seafood and peak produce into dynamic dishes that showcase this incredible region. From the international influences of Santa Ana to nostalgic American favorites from Anaheim, these interactive chef-led lessons highlight the magic blend of culture and quality that defines local cuisine.
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Portugal's Culinary Soul
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover Portugal’s signature flavors with a hands-on journey through its rich food traditions. Experience the warmth and vibrancy of Portuguese cuisine in this immersive cooking class. You will master a variety of cooking techniques as you explore the country’s signature flavors—smoky spice, briny depth and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Rustic Italian Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the rustic beauty of Italy with comforting flavors and simple, time-honored techniques. Step into the heart of Italy with this rustic cooking class, where simple ingredients shine. You will learn how to pan-sear chicken to golden perfection, craft creamy polenta infused with roasted garlic and bake asparagus...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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The Heart of Rustic Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft rustic Italian dishes that bring family, friends and flavors together. Transport yourself to an Italian countryside kitchen in this cooking class as you explore rustic flavors and traditional techniques. You will master the art of creating a tangy, buttery chicken dish, perfect your polenta-making...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Small Sweet Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a taste of life's sweeter side with these indulgent little creations. You can never have enough treats to share with your friends and family, and this hands-on cooking class provides a suite of sensational sweet recipes to enjoy. Indulge your culinary cravings with a session from a talented local chef who'll show...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Delectable Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Treat yourself to a hands-on confectionery cooking class. Satisfy your cravings for sweetness and learn to craft delightful bite-sized treats full of flavor in this interactive cooking class. An expert chef will guide you through the process of making a selection of mouthwatering confections including chocolate...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Homemade Pasta From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
It's simple to transform wholesome ingredients into your favorite pasta dishes. This in-person cooking class celebrating the spirit of Italian cuisine is you opportunity to expand your culinary expertise while creating dishes that sing with fabulous flavor. With an exceptional instructor leading you every step of the...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Italian Sauces Nonna's Way
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the secrets behind Italy’s most beloved sauces in this hands-on cooking class. In every Italian grandmother’s kitchen, sauces are the soul of the mealandthis cooking class will guide you through traditional methods of creating rich, flavorful sauces that transform simple ingredients into something...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Comforting Cuban Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the bold, comforting tastes of Cuba with vibrant, savory and sweet classics. Experience the warmth and bold flavors of Cuba through its most comforting dishes with this hands-on cooking class. You will be guided through creating crispy, golden tostones with mango-avocado salsa, rich grilled pork and a...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Springtime Supper - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the fresh, vibrant flavors of the season while cooking together in a cozy setting. Spring is in the air and there's no better way to celebrate than with a romantic cooking class. This hands-on class highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients that capture the essence of the season. From tender herbs to bright...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Mother's Day
Artisanal Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Mastering the techniques of pasta making. In this cooking class, you'll become somewhat of a pasta-making expert. There's something rustic about making your own pasta from scratch. A chef will take you through the steps to making your dough, then you'll knead, roll and cut it into your desired shapes. Get ready to...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Cuban Comfort Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to cook rich and flavorful Cuban comfort food with fresh, zesty ingredients. Cuban cuisine is all about bold flavors and vibrant ingredients and in this cooking class, you will cook up crispy, golden delights tostones, tender grilled pork and sweet, silky flan that brings it all together. Each recipe is packed...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Sweet & Savory Flaky Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create perfectly crisp, golden pastries with both sweet and savory fillings. Flaky, buttery and endlessly versatile, croissants are the ultimate pastry for both sweet and savory cravings that you'll make in this hands-on cooking class. Learn the art of crafting classic croissant dough, mastering delicate...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Irvine
Fullerton
An emphasis on local community and tradition set the mood for hands-on cooking classes in Fullerton, where top-rated chefs guide you in the art of crafting dishes guaranteed to delight all palates.
Cypress
Artesian wells and rustic charm are the perfect backdrop for interactive cooking classes in Cypress. Let master chefs show you the secrets to elevated cuisine in an unbeatable, inspiring setting.
Orange
Work with world-class chefs eager to share their culinary knowledge when you book cooking classes in Orange. Take in the incredible historic architecture of this storied area while enhancing your cooking and cutlery skills with expert guidance.
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Covid-19 Precautions
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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.