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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Daily Bread Sampler
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn tips for making a selection of breads perfect for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This interactive cooking class elevates your bread-making skills with guidance from an expert chef. Start your morning with a delicious fusion, raspberry danish focaccia. You’ll use a Dutch oven to prepare rustic French bread, ideal...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Spanish for Sharing
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather around the table for a robust menu of Spanish specialties. This immersive cooking class explores Spanish culture and cuisine with a feast of signature recipes from paella to tapas. Guided by an esteemed chef, you’ll learn traditional methods for preparing an authentic seafood paella along with classic small...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Cozy Seasonal Bakes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate sugar, spice and everything nice in these decadent sweater-weather desserts. This hands-on cooking class focuses on the art of baking as you craft a selection of treats including pastry, custard and brownies. You’ll top flaky tartlets with luxurious caramel apple filling and balance rich chocolate with...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Pasta Night Elevated
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Upgrade the classic pasta dinner with gourmet techniques from an expert chef. This hands-on cooking class blends timeless Italian charm with fine dining finesse to create a showstopping menu. An esteemed instructor demonstrates traditional methods for preparing fresh pasta dough that you will cut into homemade...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Homemade Harvest Ravioli
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Showcase autumnal flavors in delicious filled pasta recipes. This cozy cooking class invites you to practice time-honored methods for crafting ravioli from scratch. Featuring seasonal ingredients such as pumpkin, sage and pancetta, each bite is full of comforting fall flavors. Follow along with the chef as you learn...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Bavarian Bliss - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight in classic Old World flavors with an elegant modern touch. This immersive cooking class transports you and your sweetheart to the charming villages of Bavaria with gourmet recipes inspired by traditional German cuisine. Follow along with a world-class chef as you prepare signature dishes with upscale finesse...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Autumn Macaron Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft fall-inspired macarons with rich, seasonal flavors and elegant techniques. Immerse yourself in the flavors of fall with a sweet macaron-focused cooking class. Dive into the art of crafting delicate macarons with rich, seasonal fillings. You'll master the techniques for creating hazelnut macarons with a...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Lively Latin Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a culinary tour of Latin America with this bold, colorful menu. You’re invited to experience the warmth and vivacity of the Latin kitchen in this immersive cooking class. Bask in the aromas of Peruvian spice-rubbed chicken on the grill and delight in the bold flavors of rice and black-eyed peas with chorizo....
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Woodland Hills
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Sushi Chef Signatures - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the secrets of top sushi chefs with a hands-on lesson. This interactive cooking class will have you ready to roll with essential techniques used by experienced sushi chefs. Sharpen your knives and learn to chop and slice with precision, then cook and season perfect sushi rice. You’ll master the art of...
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Woodland Hills
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Classic Croissant Chronicles
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Perfect the art of flaky french pastries from scratch. In this croissant-focused cooking class, you'll learn the art of creating buttery, flaky French pastries from scratch. Master the classic croissant dough and discover the secrets to making delicious variations like jambon and gruyère croissants and pain au...
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Knife Cuts and Italian Classics
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Master culinary fundamentals while crafting a rustic Italian feast. In this technique-driven cooking class, you will hone your kitchen skills under the guidance of an expert chef. Your instructor demonstrates proper methods for slicing steak, chopping vegetables and more as you prepare an Italian-inspired menu. Take...
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Woodland Hills
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Steakhouse in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enchant your sweetheart with a steakhouse menu inspired by the culinary traditions of France. This gourmet cooking class combines the opulence of a New York steakhouse with the timeless allure of French cuisine. Guided by the chef, you’ll make your own gorgonzola-shallot butter to melt over seared steak, cream kale...
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Los Angeles
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.