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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Popular Pub Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy late night cravings with classic pub favorites at home. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn chefs' tips for elevating crowd-pleasing recipes perfect for barbecues, parties and game day. Inspired by pub staples with a gourmet touch, a talented instructor demonstrates how to twist and bake homemade...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Rustic Italian Harvest
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather around the kitchen for a celebration of late summer in Italy. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll practice fundamental skills while exploring the culinary heritage of Italy. Follow along with an esteemed chef as you prepare hearty pork chops with salsa verde and stir wild mushroom risotto. For dessert,...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Korean Barbecue Staples
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a tantalizing spread featuring the signature flavors and textures of Korean barbecue. This interactive cooking class celebrates iconic Korean barbecue from marinated beef to the flavor-packed banchan served on the side. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll grill bulgogi and make scallion pancakes. Stir fry...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Dinner at Downton Abbey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dine in the luxury of Yorkshire’s elite with an elegant gourmet feast. This themed cooking class features a French-inspired menu that might grace the tables of the famous estate. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll sear scallops to perfection to bathe in Champagne beurre blanc. Infuse pommes dauphine with fragrant...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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French Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in timeless elegance and flavor with your special someone. Join this French cooking class for an elegant evening of culinary delights. Learn to create classic French dishes, including tender seared scallops with a creamy lemon-chive beurre blanc and a rich potato gruyère and thyme gratin. You’ll also master...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Macarons Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover modern shortcuts for preparing classic French macarons. This hands-on cooking class demystifies the art of the macaron with tried-and-true techniques, chef tips and helpful kitchen tools. Your instructor demonstrates each process step by step from mixing the batter to piping the shells. While your cookies...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Wine-Infused Gourmet - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take wine pairings to the next level with this high-end menu. In this interactive cooking class, an expert chef shares tips for incorporating different wines into an upscale feast. Learn to develop a luscious chianti sauce to pair with prosciutto-wrapped chicken and stir oaky chardonnay into creamy pecorino risotto....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Northern Italian Comfort
$99
Cooking Class
$99
This rustic menu feels like a warm hug from the heart of Northern Italy. In this hands-on cooking class, an esteemed chef transports you to the north of Italy while preparing a cozy, regional feast. Learn to craft iconic dishes like hearty osso bucco to pair with creamy Parmesan cheese polenta and roasted broccolini....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Pasta Party Extravaganza - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
A fun-filled cooking class for families to create and enjoy classic Italian favorites together. Join this cooking class for a delightful family fun experience centered around classic spaghetti and meatballs. Perfect for all ages, this class guides you through making hearty meatballs and a rich tomato sauce from...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Romantic Gourmet Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your date night with delicious and elegant chef-inspired dishes. Discover the art of gourmet dining with this cooking class. Learn to prepare exquisite dishes such as pork tenderloin Wellington, complemented by roasted fall vegetables with farro. For dessert, delight in a caramelized apple dutch baby. This...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
A Taste of Bora Bora
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn to make French-Polynesian cuisine in this hands-on culinary session. Discover the fresh flavors of French Polynesia in this one-of-a-kind cooking class. Master new techniques in the kitchen while under the instruction of a five-star Chef Pierre.
Start with a hot goat cheese salad with heirloom tomatoes,...
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Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Traditional Asian Fare With Sushi
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy hands-on experience making Asian menu featuring sushi. This cooking class is the ultimate escape to Asian cuisine and the tastes it offers. Participants will learn to mix spices, roll spring rolls, make sauces and perfect sushi rice and rolling it like a gourmet chef.
Alongside an expert Chef Cregg, you'll...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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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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