Beginner Cooking Classes in Orange County
Present yourself with a new and exciting challenge by booking a reservation for a beginner cooking class in Orange County! Local chefs are eager to share their essential cooking tips, tricks and techniques for the kitchen with you. Recreate gourmet recipes from start to finish with your chef’s guidance and plate up a meal that will surely boost your confidence and satisfy cravings. Impress future dinner guests with ease and fall in love with cooking.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mexican Fiesta for the Family
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make the next get-together a feast with authentic Mexican recipes and culinary techniques. Bring the fun and festivity of a Mexican restaurant home by joining this cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you'll pick up traditional techniques for slicing, frying, mixing and grilling. Begin with a hearty platter of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Mexican Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to throw a Mexican-style buffet in this cooking class! If you've ever wanted to prepare an authentic Mexican meal for family and friends, this cooking class is the best way to start. You'll join a world-class chef who will share tips and techniques for slicing, frying and sautéeing authentic recipes. The...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Summer Menu in Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan the perfect Italian menu and learn new and exciting culinary techniques. Led by a world-class chef, this cooking class explores traditional Italian recipes. Begin with polenta bites with arugula pesto and goat cheese. Next, learn how to marinate and grill steak with salsa verde. You'll also make a summer farro...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Fresh From the Italian Farm
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the goodness of summer by developing new culinary skills. Working with a gourmet chef, this cooking class shares traditional techniques and authentic recipes. You'll receive step-by-step instructions for preparing grilled marinated steak and crunchy polenta bites with arugula pesto and goat cheese. Enjoy...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Paris Classics - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share your love of creating gourmet cuisine with your significant other. Join an esteemed chef for this cooking class focused on the authentic recipes and traditional techniques of French cuisine. Begin by pan-roasting chicken to tender perfection and preparing rainbow-truffled pommes Anna. Slice and toss ingredients...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Romance From France - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Invite your sweetie to share your love of French cuisine. This cooking class is a fun and unique way to connect, bond and spend time together. Joined by a world-class chef, you'll learn how to prepare rainbow truffled pommes Anna and toss an endive and radicchio salad. Master techniques for pan-roasting chicken and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Flaky and Soft Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Develop your culinary skills so you can make amazing croissants in this cooking class. Join this cooking class to begin a journey in how to make the very best flaky and soft croissants. Croissants are a French delicacy and are loved across the world. An expert baker will show you how to laminate dough, shape and bake...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Homespun Pasta Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
There's nothing more soothing than fresh, flavorful as pasta made by hand. With this pasta-centered cooking class on your calendar, boxed pasta is destined to become a distant memory! Join your exceptional instructor for a guided lesson celebrating homespun Italian traditions with a pair of pasta classics, pappardelle...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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International Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge your sweet tooth with a culinary class focused on a trio of global desserts. Take a fun dive into baking with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef for these fun and engaging sessions as you learn to measure, mix, deep-fry and glaze French and Japanese desserts. The menu includes a batch of beignets...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Global Sweet Tooth
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan a trio of sweets for the morning meeting or family brunch. Indulge your sweet tooth with a cooking class focused on a trio of international treats. You'll join a world-class pastry chef for fun and engaging sessions. Start off by mixing batter and frying beignets to golden perfection. Next, prepare mixed berry...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Kids Cooking Series
An International Week in the Kitchen
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Fuel their creativity with international dishes, like sushi, pasta and fried rice, that they'll love. Designed for future foodies ages 7–11, this five-day cooking class series offers a hands-on exploration of world cuisine. Guided by a top-tier chef, students will build culinary skills while preparing international...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
Global Kitchen - Kids' Summer Series
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give them a passport to flavor! This five-day cooking class series will ignite creativity and confidence in your little chef! Kids will explore flavors and recipes from around the globe while learning cultural traditions and exciting techniques. They’ll craft sushi rolls, knead homemade pasta and make sauces while...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Cities We Serve In Orange County
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Anaheim, CA
- Brea, CA
- Buena Park, CA
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Dana Point, CA
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Fullerton, CA
- Garden Grove, CA
- Huntington Beach, CA
- La Habra, CA
- La Palma, CA
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Laguna Woods, CA
- Lake Forest, CA
- Los Alamitos, CA
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Orange, CA
- Placentia, CA
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- San Clemente, CA
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Santa Ana, CA
- Seal Beach, CA
- Stanton, CA
- Tustin, CA
- Villa Park, CA
- Westminster, CA
- Yorba Linda, CA
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Orange County
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.