Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
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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Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mother's Day
Gourmet Modern Japanese Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Try your hand at crafting a Japanese street food favorite, courtesy of Chef Aaron. Learn how to create a handful of Japanese cuisine favorites, including okonomiyaki, a savory pancake commonly topped with cabbage or grilled meats. Chef Aaron will also teach you smart techniques to make three more classic...
Verified Chef
Chef Aaron
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Mother's Day
French and Italian Fusion
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Laura will show you how to get the most out of cooking with wine. French and Italian cuisine rely heavily on wine for cooking. Whether for deglazing a pan to make a sauce, simmering for hours to add flavor or a splash over fruit, wine is central to southern European fare.
The class starts with an asparagus...
Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Plant-Based Farm to Fork
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to prepare exquisite plant-based meals, and discover the health benefits within. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jordan has prepared an incredible four-course, plant-based menu for you to create using herbs, vegetables, citrus and produce from his very own culinary garden.
As you work your way...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Healthy Fusion Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Craft flavorful, easy-to-master dishes using fresh ingredients and classic techniques. Join Chef Laura in this hands-on cooking class and learn to create a simple yet elegant meal featuring bold flavors. You'll explore how to combine fresh, seasonal ingredients with time-honored techniques to craft a...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Asian Flavor At Home
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make traditional and delicious Asian meals in this class. Join this Asian cooking class and make famous staple foods from the East with the help of skilled chefs. From mouthwatering appetizers that are amazing on their own to savory main dishes, these meals will be better than any...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Mother's Day
Classic Italian Desserts
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make an delectable assortment of customizable Italian desserts. This cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to make popular Italian desserts. Prepare these treats like a pro and customize your sweet creations with Chef ShaSha’s expert guidance.
First, you'll whip up creamy and rich...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Parisian Romance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a romantic Parisian date night with amazing food. Get your loved one and join a French date night cooking class. There is nothing more romantic than French fare that reminds you of Parisian streets. Following the guidance of a professional chef you will ignite your sparks of romance while your hands prepare...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Mother's Day
The Art of Homemade Pasta
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the secrets to crafting pasta from scratch in this interactive class. Join Chef ShaSha for an informative and hands-on cooking class featuring stunning Italian dishes, including a homemade pasta. As you prepare each dish, you will learn professional chef tips and tricks for the kitchen.
Begin class by...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Flavors of Tuscany
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the authentic flavors of Tuscany in this class with Chef Laura! In this hands-on class with Chef Laura, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Tuscan menu that showcases the beauty of fresh herbs and simple, traditionally used Tuscan ingredients.
Some of the recipes you can look forward to...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Mother's Day
Preparing Ravioli From Scratch
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the art of making pillowy, cheesy ravioli from scratch. In this interactive cooking class led by Chef ShaSha, you will learn to make three delicious dishes straight out of Italy, including homemade ravioli.
Begin the class by slicing up garlic and tomatoes to layer onto crusty bread and make a beautiful...
Verified Chef
Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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The Best of Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create everyone's favorite breads in this immersive cooking session. Learn the secrets to homemade bread in this hands-on cooking class. You will learn how to create fluffy and balanced homemade white bread, perfect for sandwiches. You will also bake up a sweet and sticky cinnamon raisin bread and a...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Mother's Day
Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on class, Chef Jordan will lead you on a journey through some of the most simple, yet awe-inspiring Italian classics — including fresh, homemade pasta.
You will begin with a refreshing Caprese salad laden...
Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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