Cooking Classes in Orange County
Best cooking classes in Orange County for your next culinary journey
Fresh seafood, international ingredients and eclectic Californian classics await you in cooking classes in Orange County. From Irvine to Laguna Beach and all stops in between, you'll find world-class local chefs eager to help you sharpen your skills in the kitchen. Get a taste of the vibrant foodie scene in Costa Mesa, or explore flavorful coastal fare hailing from Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. No matter what menu you choose, you'll soon discover that gourmet cooking is within your reach.
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mother's Day
Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Orange County area
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Fresh Thai Dishes
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Get a taste of Thai cuisine in this authentic cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Krong, you'll learn how to make several Thai dishes using authentic ingredients and cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll make laab gai, a dish of ground chicken with fresh mint and spicy lime juice. Then you'll get...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Orange County area
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Taste of Thai Cuisine
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Excite your taste buds with a refreshing menu inspired by Thai cooking. In this interactive cooking class, join Chef Kevin in exploring the vibrant flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. Learn to identify the five basic tastes and expand your palate while preparing fresh dishes featuring classic Thai flavors and...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Orange County area
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Classic Flavors of Mexico
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine with Chef Kevin. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll explore the art of balancing bold flavors while preparing dishes inspired by Mexican cuisine using high-quality ingredients and with Chef Kevin as your guide.
Begin with a dip reminiscent of elote, a popular street...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Orange County area
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Mother's Day
Fine European Fusion
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Explore a unique fusion of European flavors from Germany to the Mediterranean. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Kevin teaches guests about iconic flavor profiles from Europe, while expertly blending traditional ingredients into robust fusion dishes.
Begin the class by preparing a savory grilled eggplant dish...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Orange County area
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Spanish & Portuguese Fusion
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master Spanish and Portuguese flavors with expert guidance. Prepare to become an expert at making dishes from not one but two sunny regions in this hands-on cooking class. Learn how to make a delicious starter salad complete with Spanish olives and a main featuring the classic Piri Piri chicken hailing from Spain....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Spanish-Portuguese Fusion Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Two complementary European cuisines come together in a set of singular specialties. If your home dining set-up could use a refresh, this hands-on fusion cooking class offers you easy ways to make things more savory. Discover the overlap of Spanish and Portuguese culinary cultures as you prepare a menu that merges the...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Mother's Day
Fresh Italian
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to cook with authentic Italian from soil to saucepan. Craft mouthwatering flavors that transport you to the sun-kissed fields of Tuscany in this cooking class. With a chef by your side, you'll create authentic Italian dishes using garden-fresh ingredients. From homemade pasta to refreshing radish salads and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Pasta For Spring
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Let the season lead you to the kitchen for a session in springtime pasta prep. Warmer weather is the perfect reason for rediscovering fresh Italian flavor, and this hands-on cooking class is the forum for getting things underway. You'll have a field day learning how to make your own handcrafted pasta in a meal...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Taste of the Greek Isles
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Imagine yourself enjoying a fresh and flavorful meal on the Mediterranean Sea. You will learn how to master the delightful flavors of Greece in this engaging cooking class. Chef Jesus will teach you how to creatively combine fresh ingredients, herbs and spices as you craft four mouth-watering courses.
To start,...
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Chef Jesus
Serving the Orange County area
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Traditional Japanese With Modern Flair
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Put a modern twist on traditional Japanese food, creating a flavorful gourmet meal. Craft a selection of updated Japanese favorites in this engaging cooking class with Chef Jesus. You'll learn the basic techniques of Japanese cooking while crafting popular dishes to savor and share.
Chef Jesus will guide you...
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Chef Jesus
Serving the Orange County area
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Mother's Day
Aromatic Mediterranean Fare
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Smell the aromas and taste the flavors of the Mediterranean with these gourmet creations. Master the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean in this engaging cooking class. Chef Jesus will guide you through the menu focusing on the aromatic ingredients featured in the region's cuisine.
You'll start by crafting mushrooms...
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Chef Jesus
Serving the Orange County area
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Newport Beach
Mission Viejo
Let world-class chefs enhance your culinary skills with interactive cooking classes in Mission Viejo — an exciting culinary experience in the heart of this vast, sprawling city.
San Clemente
Cooking classes in San Clemente feature every ingredient this seaside paradise is known for, not to mention other world cuisines that delight the taste buds. Book now, and let world-class chefs expand your palate and kitchen skills.
San Juan Capistrano
Learn from top-rated chefs when you book cooking classes in San Juan Capistrano. Known as the Jewel of the California Missions, this culturally diverse area is as rich in history as it is in architectural beauty. Book a cooking class in San Juan Capistrano today and enjoy all this city has to offer.
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
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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