Cooking Classes in Newport Beach

Best Cooking Classes in Newport Beach for your next culinary journey

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Whether you’re in town for the surf or spending time exploring its historical landmarks, cooking classes in Newport Beach offer a new but equally enticing way of immersing yourself in the city. Sure, the diverse culinary scenes of Balboa Peninsula, Corona del Mar and Fashion Island are sure to keep your tastebuds tickled, but if you’re ready to learn to prepare restaurant-quality cuisine of your own, there’s nothing like cooking courses in Newport Beach. Learn to cook New American fare, savor Spanish specialties or prepare a Tuscan meal for two. Whichever class you pick, you’ll be guided by a renowned and friendly chef, learning new skills that’ll set you up for a life of culinary creativity. Ready to get started? Then book your cooking class in Newport Beach today!

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Orange County Cooking Class: Tantalizing Taste of Thailand Orange County Cooking Class: Tantalizing Taste of Thailand 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tantalizing Taste of Thailand 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tantalizing Taste of Thailand 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tantalizing Taste of Thailand 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tantalizing Taste of Thailand 6 slide
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Tantalizing Taste of Thailand

$89
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$89
Become an expert at making authentic Thai food. If learning how to make delicious Thai food is on your agenda, then this cooking class is for you. With a highly skilled chef working with you from start to finish you'll craft a selection of inviting dishes, including the classic Thai green curry and pad thai, you'll...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
44 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Tue, Jan 6th at 7:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Charming French Dishes - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: Charming French Dishes - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Charming French Dishes - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Charming French Dishes - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Charming French Dishes - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Charming French Dishes - Date Night 6 slide
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Charming French Dishes - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a memorable dinner inspired by France. This cooking class immerses you in the world of French cuisine. Start by preparing porcini-crusted steak with a rich Béarnaise sauce, where the art of sauce-making is explored. Next, create a vibrant spinach and beet salad topped with creamy goat cheese. Wok-fried green...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
51 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Cooking Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Cooking 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Cooking 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Cooking 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Cooking 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Cooking 6 slide
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Authentic Spanish Cooking

$99
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$99
Experience rustic Spanish cuisine brought to life with real kitchen techniques. Roll up your sleeves in this interactive cooking class in Costa Mesa and prepare a full Spanish-style menu from start to finish. With guidance from Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll make Manchego croquettas, tortilla Española and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
51 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 9th at 1:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Chicken for Beginners Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Chicken for Beginners 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Chicken for Beginners 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Chicken for Beginners 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Chicken for Beginners 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Chicken for Beginners 6 slide
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Flavorful Chicken for Beginners

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build practical chicken-cooking skills through hands-on chef guidance. Learn practical chicken cooking techniques in this fun cooking class in Newport Beach. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a three-part menu featuring Chicken Milanese, herb-roasted chicken with olives and potatoes and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
44 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Wed, Jan 7th at 1:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Decadent Italian Dessert Class Orange County Cooking Class: Decadent Italian Dessert Class 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Decadent Italian Dessert Class 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Decadent Italian Dessert Class 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Decadent Italian Dessert Class 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Decadent Italian Dessert Class 6 slide
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Decadent Italian Dessert Class

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn traditional Italian techniques for sweet creations. This cooking class is all about creating delightful Italian desserts from scratch. You will begin with hazelnut and chocolate-filled bomboloni, focusing on dough preparation and frying techniques. Next, craft a luxurious tiramisu with dark chocolate curls,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
44 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 8th at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Chic French Feast - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: Chic French Feast - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chic French Feast - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chic French Feast - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chic French Feast - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chic French Feast - Date Night 6 slide
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Chic French Feast - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore sophisticated techniques of French cooking. In this cooking class, explore the flavors of an upscale French dinner. You will begin by preparing seared scallops with a decadent champagne beurre blanc, focusing on the importance of timing and technique. Next, create pommes Anna, a classic potato dish that...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
51 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making Orange County Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 6 slide
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Intro to Sushi Making

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sushi making is easy! Learn the best techniques and make delicious sushi right at home. In this sushi-centric cooking class, you'll make your own rolls. Your chef instructor will go over the basics, such as picking the freshest fish, seasoning rice, and whisking dipping sauces. You'll brush up on your knife abilities...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
44 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 8th at 1:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Elevate Your Croissant Game Orange County Cooking Class: Elevate Your Croissant Game 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevate Your Croissant Game 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevate Your Croissant Game 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevate Your Croissant Game 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevate Your Croissant Game 6 slide
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Elevate Your Croissant Game

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore unique fillings for artisanal croissants. This cooking class focuses on elevating the croissant experience with creative recipes. You will start by making kouign-amann, a buttery, caramelized pastry that delights the senses. Next, learn to create chocolate hazelnut cream croissants, combining rich flavors for...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
51 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Sat, Jan 10th at 9:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Special Surf & Turf - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: Special Surf & Turf - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Special Surf & Turf - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Special Surf & Turf - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Special Surf & Turf - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Special Surf & Turf - Date Night 6 slide
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Special Surf & Turf - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn new skills together as you create a gourmet meal to share. Skip the expensive steakhouse reservation and opt for homemade. Guided by a chef instructor, you will practice culinary techniques for the best steak and shrimp you've ever had. From pan-searing to compound butter and an array of side dishes bursting...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
51 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Sat, Jan 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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Romantic French Dishes - Date Night

$99
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$99
Journey through France for date night. Experience the art of French cooking in this romantic cooking class. Start with crafting a porcini-crusted steak with a rich Béarnaise sauce, mastering essential techniques for perfecting meat dishes. Next, whip up a spinach and beet salad topped with goat cheese. Enjoy green...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
44 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Warm Winter Baking Treats Orange County Cooking Class: Warm Winter Baking Treats 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Warm Winter Baking Treats 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Warm Winter Baking Treats 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Warm Winter Baking Treats 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Warm Winter Baking Treats 6 slide
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Warm Winter Baking Treats

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of sweet winter baking. In this cooking class, you will explore the delightful process of baking winter treats. Start with sticky toffee pudding, mastering the balance of flavors and textures. Learn to make a brown butter chocolate skillet cookie that elevates traditional recipes with a unique twist....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
51 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 15th at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners Orange County Cooking Class: Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners 6 slide
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Classic Spanish Feast for Beginners

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook, taste and enjoy vibrant Spanish dishes crafted by you. Get hands-on with authentic Spanish recipes in this fun cooking class in Newport Beach. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll create a four-course meal featuring Manchego croquettas, tortilla Española, roasted pork loin with Romesco sauce and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
44 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 9th at 1:00PM & other times
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Newport Beach

How much do cooking classes in Newport Beach cost?

Costs for culinary classes vary based on the session, the chef and the size of your group. You can consult the listings on this page to see a base cost as well as any fees that might be included. A tiering structure will be applied based on headcount to determine the total cost of your session. Depending on your choice of lesson, you can expect overall prices ranging from $59 to $100 per person and higher.

Who are these cooking classes suitable for?

There are cooking classes suitable for anyone with a taste for culinary creativity, everyone from curious first-time cooks to seasoned long-timer chefs. Specialty sessions for kids, teens and families ensure that cooks of all ages can have an introduction to the gourmet arts. You'll also find team building cooking lessons that help colleagues collaborate in a whole new way. And when it's time for romance, singles, date night and couples courses are available to help you turn up the heat. From making birthdays more memorable to celebrating life's most delicious moments, there are cooking classes that cover it all.

What should I expect during a typical class?

Step into the kitchen for a fun-filled lesson in an easy-going atmosphere that encourages delicious success for everyone. All cooking courses are led by five-star cjefs eager to demonstrate techniques and share tips you can use once you're back in your home kitchen. You'll have access to all the ingredients, tools and supplies required to complete your chosen menu while sharing space with fellow cooks looking to expand their gourmet skills just like you. The no-pressure atmosphere makes it easy to hone your skills and may even offer a chance to dig into what you've created after instruction is finished.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

Try your hand at making masterful macarons, take your taste buds on a journey to the bistros of Paris or recreating rustic Tuscan fare using time-honored regional methods. Or keep things closer to home and learn how to get every bit of goodness out of your grill or your cast iron cookware. There are even local cooking experiences that help you make the most of coastal California seafood to bring regional flavor up close. With sessions covering everything from the latest in cake decorating technique to classical sushi prep, you can slice the vast and varied world of culinary creativity one dish at a time.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?

The best cooking classes in Newport Beach offer an enriching opportunity to learnthe fundamentals or advance your existing abilities under the guidance of some of the best culinary creatives in town. Learn the background of your favorite dishes, pick up tips and tricks you won't find anywhere else and create magical moments that build your confidence and provide a sense of accomplishment. With your favorite friends and loved ones in the kitchen with you, you can share a sweet experience that brings you closer together. It's a prime opportunity to enjoy a community that celebrates gourmet goodness while adding new skills to your arsenal.

What types of cooking classes can I choose from?

Choose from top cooking classes that explore popular global cuisines like Mediterranean and Thai. For domestic dishes, discover how the experts create authentic California fare, master Southern comfort cooking specialties or explore the East Coast's most sumptuous creations. You can learn the inner workings of a classic surf-and-turf dinner or bring the best of bistro dining into your home cooking line-up, similar to an experience at Marche Moderne or Pelican Grill. Expand your personal cooking book by learning to create traditional sushi dishes from a local master or give your cookie decorating game a sugary makeover with specialty sessions that focus on timeless techniques.

Where do the classes take place?

You'll find bistro sessions in Balboa, Chinese courses in Corona del Mar, baking lessons in Big Canyon and so much more. With cooking classes near you cropping up in every corner of town, you're always just a short drive away from the savory action. Most classes take place in either your place, your chef's place or a separate venue that supports culinary instruction. Certain sessions like team building experiences involve the instructor traveling to your office, workspace or pre-chose location. For these courses, the instructor brings all materials and ingredients needed to create the menu listed.
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