Beginner Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Discover your cooking feet and learn to prepare simple, delectable and healthful cuisine. Even if you know nothing about cooking, you will be astonished at the variety of dishes you will have the opportunity to explore with an experienced gourmet chef. With beginner cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, you can recreate your newly-learned creations at home and impress friends and family at every occasion. Be sure to book today!
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Bastille Day Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a French-inspired celebration! Celebrate Bastille Day with a culinary experience in this cooking class inspired by the elegance of French cuisine. You’ll work with five-star chefs and start the evening with savory gougères followed by perfectly seared scallops and a fresh endive and radicchio salad....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Parisian Experience - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in a classic French dining experience. Enjoy a perfect date night with this Paris-inspired cooking class. Alongside an expert chef, you'll prepare a succulent pan-roasted chicken in a delicate wine and herb sauce and pair it with seared, citrus green beans. Next, you'll make a tomato and goat cheese tart and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Summertime Dining Delights - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn to create summertime pasta and a crisp salad in this engaging cooking class. Make memories in a fun cooking class while learning how to create fresh summertime pasta! You and your children will work alongside a five-star chef as you prepare fresh pasta, savory homemade tomato sauce and a crispy Caesar salad. For...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Land and Sea - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend time with your partner in a cooking class based on the land and sea. In this inspired date night cooking class, source your ingredients from the land and sea. You'll work with your partner and alongside a five-star chef to grill steak, prepare fresh shrimp and build herb-infused sauces and glazes. End the night...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Spicy, Savory Latin Delights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enter the doors of a Latin steakhouse as you learn to cook tender flank steak. This cooking class brings the savory flavors of a Latin steakhouse to life. You'll work alongside a professional chef instructor to grill tender flank steak and create a fresh chimichurri sauce. Then, form masa into cheese-stuffed pupusas...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Farmers Market Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience seasonal cooking inspired by the market's freshest ingredients. Celebrate the flavors of the season straight from the market with a colorful, farm-fresh cooking class. With the guidance of a chef instructor, you’ll create a refreshing watermelon salad with feta and fresh mint, spaghetti tossed with bacon,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Pastry Making with Love From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the art of French pastry making in this inspired and educational cooking class. This cooking class will leave you feeling like you've just entered your favorite French pastry shop. Join a master chef instructor and discover the secrets to creating beloved pastries from scratch. You'll learn how to laminate...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Tasty Pizzeria Classics - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Spend time with your children while learning to make pizzeria classics in this cooking class. This cooking class will prepare you for a fun-filled pizza night, family-style! Bring the kids along, and a five-star chef will teach you to create and toss flavor-packed dough for garlic pizza knots and a scrumptious sausage...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Dim Sum Oasis
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make delicious dumplings and steamed buns like a true chef. Make the best of this hands-on cooking class, where you’ll practice the steps for making two types of dumplings—from forming and folding to pleating and steaming. Then, your chef instructor will teach you how to create tasty, fluffy steamed buns filled...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Pasta With Flair
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reimagine Italian classics with a fun and creative menu. This cooking class takes your favorite Italian flavors and adds extra flair to them. Start with a hearty pasta frittata loaded with sausage and spicy peppers, then make a rustic skillet lasagna. Complete your plate with a grilled Caesar salad and finish with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Pasta La Vista
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the secrets to making homemade pasta. Figure out the craft of homemade pasta and why it's worth the effort in this hands-on cooking class. You will learn essential pasta techniques—from mixing and rolling dough to cutting pappardelle noodles and filling ravioli. We’ll simmer a hearty Bolognese, put together...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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French Bistro Evening - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Revel in fresh flavors from the French countryside. Enjoy a romantic evening inspired by French bistro traditions in this fun cooking class. Learn from five-star chefs how to make roasted chicken Provençal with lemon and herbs, a homemade tomato and goat cheese tart and a fresh green bean salad with Champagne...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Requires Proof of Vaccine
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