Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Best Cooking Classes in Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
Home to one of the most diverse culinary scenes in the United States, there is an unbelievable choice of cooking classes in Los Angeles to suit diners of all tastes and preferences. Learn the basics of fresh Italian pasta, discover recipes that will empower your mind, master the perfect steakhouse sear or indulge in a Casablanca romance with your loved one. Cooking lessons in Los Angeles are fun, hands-on and led by an experienced local chef who promises to reveal the tricks of their trade, sending you home with a new arsenal of skills to impress your future dinner guests. Whether you’re in Glendale, Laguna Beach or Brentwood, there’s an experience in the City of Angels for you. Book a cooking class in Los Angeles today and see for yourself!
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Summertime Thai Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring out the best of refreshing summer produce with a punchy Thai meal from scratch. In this Thai cooking class, you’ll use the best summer produce to create vibrant, flavorful dishes. Start with chicken satay served with homemade peanut sauce for dipping. Then, prepare a tangy lime and brown sugar-glazed salmon....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Convivial Mexican Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a class focused on making a big batch of fajitas, all from scratch. Get ready to fire up your kitchen in this flavorful Mexican cooking class made for sharing. You’ll cook tender carne asada and wrap it in freshly made corn tortillas, then customize your own guacamole with just the right mix of lime, cilantro...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Italian Trattoria al Fresco
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself to an Italian trattoria on a warm summer evening with this culinary lesson. Let Italy’s summer bounty inspire your cooking in this fresh, seasonal cooking class. Start with crispy polenta bites topped with arugula pesto and creamy goat cheese. Then, grill marinated steak and finish it with a zesty...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Midnight in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pretend you're dining on the Seine as you indulge in this romantic culinary session. Experience the romance of Paris without leaving your kitchen in this date-night cooking class. Together, you’ll pan-roast chicken to perfection and serve it with a flavorful mustard-herb sauce. On the side, craft beautifully layered...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Brunch in Bed Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Surprise someone or just yourself, with these gorgeous pastries first thing in the morning. If you’re eager to create bakery-worthy pastries at home, this cooking class is for you. Start by frying up golden beignets, dusted generously with powdered sugar. Then, make mixed berry fritters drizzled with a tangy...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Southern French Specialities
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat yourself to an array of homemade dishes inspired by the South of France. Indulge in a rich French feast in this cooking class. Start with chicken cooked with capers, olives and roasted lemons for a briny, tangy flavor. Then, create a ratatouille tart with tender vegetables wrapped in flaky pastry. A simple...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Bright and Bold Summer Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give your summer produce the star treatment in this seasonal cooking lesson. Get ready for summer with a vibrant cooking class that highlights the season’s best ingredients. Begin with golden corn fritters paired with a flavorful herbed aioli. Then, cook up sweet and savory pork chops alongside a smoky and spicy...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Italian Summer Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a meal fit for a long outdoor table in Tuscany, no plane ticket required. Step into the world of regional Italian cooking with a flavorful, hands-on cooking class. Kick things off with a sweet and savory bruschetta, topped with whipped ricotta and roasted grapes. Then, move on to crispy chicken Milanese,...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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The Secrets to Moules Frites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take on a classic French cooking challenge: moules frites. In this French cooking class, you'll master the art of moules frites, a dish that’s simpler than it seems but always impressive. Learn to cook tender mussels in various flavors and pair them with a crisp frisée salad, topped with poached eggs and crispy...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Fair-ly Incredible Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Recreate the best sweets you'd find at the county fair, right in your home kitchen. Capture the fun of the fair in this festive summer cooking class. Begin by making golden, crispy funnel cakes dusted with plenty of powdered sugar. Then, roll out homemade dough for a bubbling double-crust blueberry pie filled with...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Farmers' Market French Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Put a light twist on French cuisine in this cooking lesson. Enjoy a fresh take on French cuisine in this produce-focused cooking class. Your main dish will feature grilled salmon, cooked in butter and flavored with lemon and dill. On the side, savor herb-infused green beans and a crisp apple and fennel salad, topped...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Flavorful Asian Favorites - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Everyone of all ages will appreciate learning to create their Asian takeout favorites from scratch. In this interactive cooking class for all ages, families can team up to recreate beloved Asian takeout dishes at home. Start by making lo mein loaded with fresh vegetables, then learn to fold and cook chicken and chive...
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Woodland Hills
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
How much do cooking classes in Los Angeles cost?
The cost of cooking classes depends on the chef, event, and group size. Starting prices are listed on each class page, but final pricing is determined by a tiered structure based on your group size, along with any applicable fees or optional add-ons included in your selected class. Generally, these classes will range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
Experiencing a cooking class with your significant other, best friends, family or colleagues is a great way to have an amazing time you’ll never forget. Cooking classes are ideal for cooks of all abilities, from fundamental courses for beginners just getting started to intermediate and advanced for experienced cooks looking to enhance their talents. With kids, teens and family fun sessions, cooks of practically any age can get in on the fun and develop skills they can build on. From celebrating birthdays and anniversaries to enjoying romantic date nights and energizing team building moments among coworkers, there are cooking lessons that cover every occasion.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
Expect to have an incredible time connecting with friends, bonding with family, or teaming up with colleagues. You'll find your culinary class to be a casual setting that inspires and encourages culinary creativity among you and your fellow students. Everything you need to create your chosen menu is provided, including all ingredients and tools required. Enjoy step-by-step instruction from a top shelf local cook with a talent for helping others reach their potential and discover the joy of food prep. You'll even have time to enjoy the dishes you've prepared with everyone in your class.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master fundamentals like knifing techniques and choosing the right tools for the kitchen task at hand, as well as more advanced techniques such as handmade pasta prep and expert-level sushi creation. Pick up time-honored methods from global cuisines and explore the principles of modern gastronomy. Every session helps sharpen your talents, whether you're acquiring skills for preparing Korean favorites like the menu at Baroo or honing your sensibilities for specialty seafood like Loreto offers.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Taking a cooking class provides a menu of invaluable benefits, from developing confidence in the kitchen to expanding your possibilities for delicious dining to forging bonds with fellow foodies. Explore the background of some of your favorite international dishes while working with a first-rate local chef servicing Echo Lake, Venice and beyond. With every class, you'll add new skills and knowledge to your repertoire. You’ll have an amazing time and walk away with great memories made alongside friends, family, or coworkers.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
The top cooking classes in Los Angeles offer guests an array of options ranging from farm-to-table specialties to international classics. Courses in Latin, Mediterranean and Asian-Pacific let you bring some of the best global dishes to your table, while specialty sessions in desserts, bread making, sushi making, pasta making, and BBQ help you hone in on specific techniques. You'll also find the best cooking classes for creating full holiday meals, conjuring steakhouse menus and preparing your favorite sushi creations.
Where do the classes take place?
Los Angeles cooking classes take place in a variety of locales, including the chef’s place, your place, or a premium third-party venue near you. Many choose to have the chef bring all of the ingredients and equipment necessary to conduct the class in your home kitchen or office space for an experience that personalizes the gourmet fun. From Italian culinary classes in Westwood to Vietnamese cooking courses in Los Feliz, you'll find a venue image and driving map on every listing to get you headed in the right direction.
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