Cooking Classes in Newport Beach
Best Cooking Classes in Newport Beach for your next culinary journey
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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Farm-to-Table Flair
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice classic French cooking techniques with a gourmet chef. Designed for all levels of home chefs, this cooking class features authentic French recipes and traditional techniques. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll begin by grilling salmon and making lemon-dill butter. You'll slice, dice and chop fresh vegetables for...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Summer Sunshine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan the perfect backyard menu with fun and engaging culinary sessions. Under the guidance of an esteemed chef, this cooking class is an excellent way to boost your outdoor cooking and grilling skills. Begin by making corn fritters and an herbed aioli. Prepare brown sugar and mustard-crusted pork chops with a side of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Seaside French Belgium Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan a coastal-inspired menu from the shores of France and Belgium. Designed for all levels of home chefs, this cooking class features the national dish of Belgium. You'll join a gourmet chef who will share traditional culinary tips and French flair. Begin by mastering techniques for steaming mussels and making crispy...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Mediterranean Fare From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a trip to the south of France by learning new culinary techniques. If you've ever dreamed of working with a gourmet chef, this cooking class is an excellent way to start. You'll begin by preparing pan-seared chicken breast with a savory mix of capers, olives and roasted lemons. Next, learn how to slice and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Tasty Takeout - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the whole family and learn how to prepare restaurant favorites. Ditch the takeout menu by joining this cooking class focused on fresh Chinese recipes. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll work together to slice and season ingredients for vegetable lo mein. Connect and bond while folding chicken and chives into...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations
$120
Team Building Activity
$120
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Great for Groups of 12-16
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Mission Viejo
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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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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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