Cooking Classes in the Los Angeles Region
Best cooking classes in the Los Angeles Region for your next culinary journey.
The areas surrounding Los Angeles are home to some fine chefs who are offering up an array of flavorful cooking classes. What are you in the mood to cook? Whether it be Italian, Asian, Vegetarian or more, there is a class just for your needs and desires. Join highly esteemed chefs on a journey to a new culinary realm. You are bound to go home with valuable kitchen techniques and a very pleased palate.
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French Splendor - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a tour of delicious French cuisine. Discover French coastal cuisine during a passionate date night cooking class. Learn to prepare delectable dishes like succulent scallops and creamy risotto, inspired, of course, by the flavors of the seaside. As you work through the recipes, you'll learn new techniques and...
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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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Gourmet Duo - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the night with steak and crab cakes. Get ready for a memorable night full of great food and even greater company during a date night cooking class. Learn how to cook succulent steak and mouth-watering crab cakes; there's also dessert on the table. This hands-on class, made for couples to experience something...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Croissant Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a croissant connoisseur during this hands-on cooking class. Get ready to impress at the next bake sale with homemade croissants perfected in this cooking class. Right from the start, you'll get hands-on with learning how to mix and laminate your dough, master your shaping method before finally baking your flaky...
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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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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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Chocolate Dessert Cooking From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the world of chocolate with confidence and creativity. Indulge in all things chocolate during this hands-on dessert class in Los Angeles. With help from Chef Gus or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll whip up silky chocolate espresso amaretto truffles, coat crispy honeycomb in chocolate and bake the...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Chocolate Fantasy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enter the whimsical world of chocolate desserts with a decadent, hands-on lesson. This interactive cooking class is a fantasy of chocolate featuring a gourmet selection of handmade delights. Watch as the chef demonstrates the magic of making honeycomb to dip in chocolate and entice the senses with luscious chocolate...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Favorite Bakes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn to make classic baked treats that are sure to become family favorites. This hands-on cooking class engages the whole family with easy-to-follow instructions from a talented chef. You’ll practice baking basics such as mixing batters and preparing frostings while enjoying time together in the kitchen. Learn tips...
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Woodland Hills
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Fête Gastronomique
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a luxurious gourmet menu worthy of celebrating. Perfect for milestone anniversaries and momentous occasions, this cooking class blends opulence and finesse in an unforgettable feast. You’ll learn fine dining techniques from an expert chef while preparing an extraordinary menu featuring fragrant garlic chicken,...
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Woodland Hills
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Exquisite French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the timeless refinement and allure of classic French cuisine. An expert chef imparts the enduring culinary traditions of France in this gourmet cooking class. Guided by the instructor, you’ll practice tried-and-true methods for crafting an elegant menu. From preparing salmon en papillote and braising...
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Woodland Hills
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Pasta on the Terrace
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a vibrant Italian menu perfect for al fresco dining. The recipes you’ll prepare in this hands-on cooking class are brimming with bright summer flavors and timeless regional techniques. Follow along with the chef as they demonstrate the steps for making fresh pasta dough. Roll and cut homemade fettuccine for...
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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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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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