Beginner Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Sometimes it seems like everybody else knows how to cook. They likely learned from a great chef along the way, whether it was a parent or a friend. Well, you can take your culinary education to the next level: learn from a professional chef. Some of the best chefs in America live in LA, and there are plenty of Los Angeles area cooking classes perfect for beginners. Sign up today and boost your confidence in the kitchen.
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Traditional Pasta With a Twist
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Chef Pierre provides you with a truly authentic, yet unique pasta-making experience. In this class, Chef Pierre guides you through the intricacies of authentic Italian cooking and pasta making. Learn the secrets to preparing your own exquisite pasta creations, starting with well-crafted dough from scratch.
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Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Simply Mediterranean
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Combine seasonal ingredients with basic techniques for an authentic Mediterranean cooking experience. With Chef David as your gastronomy guide, you will gain culinary confidence and find your new favorite dish with regional recipes like fattoush and gyros.
First, chop and mix crunchy cucumbers, juicy tomatoes and...
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Chef David S.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Ravioli Revelry
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to craft artisan raviolis and authentic Italian sauces by hand with Chef Luana. In this hands-on class, Chef Luana will teach you the art of ravioli making, an artisanal skill that is lost to most modern home cooks. Crafting ravioli from scratch is an impressive feat and Chef Luana teaches you everything you...
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Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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Artisan Pasta Making Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform simple ingredients into extraordinary pasta dishes with ease. Become a pasta virtuoso in this interactive cooking class. Master the fundamentals of dough-making, pasta-cutting techniques and the art of tortellini assembly. Discover how to amplify your creations by thoughtfully pairing them with vibrant,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Delightful Macaron Creations for Moms
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Surprise your family with homemade macarons made with love and skill. This cooking class offers a rare opportunity to master the art of creating elegant macarons. In just three hours, you'll dive into the techniques to make two delectable flavors: peach and champagne, and chocolate crème brûlée. Uncover the secrets...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
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.
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
SMALL CLASS
Classic Mexican Street Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
SMALL CLASS
Come see how easy it is to recreate a Mexican feast in your own home! In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Rebecca, you'll learn how to make a few Mexican street food dishes packed with exciting ingredients and authentic flavor.
You'll start by hand-frying your own crispy taco shells and then filling them with...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Mar Vista)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mother's Day
SMALL CLASS
Elegant French Fare
$129
Cooking Class
$129
SMALL CLASS
From gooey Camembert to ratatouille to poached pears, this French meal is a treat. Learn how to prepare a fine French meal with Chef Rebecca in this interactive cooking class. You'll make classic French dishes and learn a few key French cooking techniques as you prepare the meal together.
First, bake Camembert...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Mar Vista)
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Al Fresco Tuscan Culinary Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the flavors of Tuscany and learn to host an al fresco gathering. Escape to the Tuscan countryside through this outdoor cooking class experience. Hone your skills in grilling a succulent, lemon-infused chicken and elevating your vegetable game with broccolini. Savor the perfect finale to your Tuscan feast...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Mastering Coastal Crab Cake Delights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your culinary skills with an expert-led crab cake workshop. This cooking class offers a delightful exploration of New England's coastal flavors. Participants will learn the techniques for making traditional crab cakes, including handling shellfish and pan-frying. The class also covers the preparation of a...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Blooming Wildflower Macaron Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cultivate your macaron expertise and blossom into a pastry pro. Elevate your baking skills with a hands-on cooking class adventure in macaron making. Over three hours, you'll learn the art of creating stunning, flower-inspired treats in a variety of flavors, including lemon, white chocolate and strawberry. Under the...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Flaky Puff Pastry Perfection
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the world of French-inspired puff pastry delicacies. Discover the magic of puff pastry in this comprehensive cooking class. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the essential techniques for creating this laminated dough, the foundation for many beloved French baked treats. Unleash your creativity...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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
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