Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach, CA
Best Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach for your next culinary journey
Perhaps the only factor that matches the majestic views of the ocean is the extraordinary variety of eateries that one may find in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Now you have the opportunity to prepare cuisine from around the world with expert chefs that are passionate about their craft. Discover your inner chef by booking one of many incredible cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach to ensure your seat at the chef’s table!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Handmade Gnocchi
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create a gorgeous Italian meal as you prepare succulent gnocchi from scratch with Chef Max. In this cooking class, Chef Max draws from his Italian upbringing to teach you how to make classic Italian dishes from scratch. You'll explore traditional flavors and learn time-honored techniques along the way.
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Verified Chef
Chef Max
San Diego (East Village)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-25
Spanish Paella Showcase
$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Bring your team together to cook, connect and celebrate savoring Spain’s most iconic dish. Treat your team to an unforgettable culinary experience with Chef Fabio in this immersive team building activity. The session blends teamwork, flavor and fun as your group explores the vibrant culture and traditions behind...
Verified Chef
Chef Fabio
San Diego (Marina)
CHEF’S PLACE
Luxury Experience
Californian Cuisine at a Winery
$189
Cooking Class
$189
Learn the fundaments of fresh, seasonal Californian cuisine while sampling wines during this cooking class at a local winery. Learn how to make your own Michelin star-worthy menu when you take this cooking class led by Chef Jordan. You will enjoy an evening at a local vineyard during this private experience....
Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Ramona
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Christmas
A Modern Hanukkah Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Celebrate the traditions of Hanukkah with unique, gourmet flair. In this Hanukkah-inspired cooking class, you’ll welcome the Festival of Lights with an elevated feast that honors the meaning of the holiday. Sip a festive mocktail as you follow along with Chef Patti to prepare a flavor-packed seasonal meal....
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Verified Chef
Chef Patti
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
CHEF’S PLACE
Favorites From Thai Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Embrace the popular flavors of Thai cuisine during this authentic culinary experience. Chef Supranee grew up in Thailand surrounded by a culinary-crafty family, soaking up the histories and flavors of Thai cuisine and this cooking class is the perfect opportunity to soak up some of the Chef's unique expertise....
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Verified Chef
Chef Supranee
San Diego (La Jolla)
CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Elegant Holiday Hors d'Oeuvres
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Elevate festive gatherings with elegant handcrafted appetizers. Join the acclaimed Chef Laura for a hands-on seasonal cooking class where you’ll master a sophisticated array of holiday hors d’oeuvres. Learn to prepare the recipes of his four-course appetizer menu to uplift any occasion with a gourmet...
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Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
Foundations of French Pastry
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn and practice the foundational techniques of classic French pastry with Chef Laura. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Laura will teach you traditional lessons from the art of French pastry. You will explore a variety of basic skills, from preparing flaky pastry dough to pâte à choux, the base dough for...
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Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
The Art of Risotto
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to prepare award-winning risotto that will wow your sense with Chef Max. In this cooking class, you’ll discover the secrets to perfect risotto with guidance from Chef Max, who was born and raised in Italy. Let him show you how to craft a gourmet Italian meal with bold flavors and authentic...
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Verified Chef
Chef Max
San Diego (East Village)
CHEF’S PLACE
Delectable Chinese Dishes
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create a mouthwatering menu of your favorite Chinese dishes during this hands on class. This cooking class, led by the talented Chef Supranee is a celebration of your favorite Chinese dishes. Chef Supranee grew up in Thailand surrounded by a family of chefs, exploring the colorful cuisines of Thailand and China. Chef...
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Verified Chef
Chef Supranee
San Diego (La Jolla)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-25
Handmade Italian Pasta Workshop
$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Unite your group over fresh handmade pasta, laughter and authentic Italian flavor. Gather your team for a fun, interactive team building activity centered around the heart of Italian cuisine — fresh pasta. Hosted by Chef Fabio in a welcoming venue, this hands-on experience encourages creativity, collaboration and...
Verified Chef
Chef Fabio
San Diego (Marina)
CHEF’S PLACE
The Flavors of Argentina
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Discover the flavors of Argentina with Chef Laura as you prepare three unique dishes. With Mediterranean and Spanish influences, Argentinian cuisine contains a variety of fresh and complex flavors to discover. Explore Argentinian-inspired cuisine with Chef Laura as she teaches you how to prepare three authentic...
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Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
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.