Cooking Classes in San Fernando Valley
Best Cooking Classes in San Fernando Valley for your next culinary journey

If you can tear yourself away from the silver screen for a few hours, you’ll find another immersive and equally exciting pastime with one of the many cooking classes in San Fernando Valley. Whether you’re staying near Sushi Row, Sherman Oaks or the popular Encino neighborhood, you’ll find a plethora of cooking courses in San Fernando valley to tempt your tastebuds. Learn to make the most sophisticated sushi, prepare croissants worthy of the streets of Paris or master the perfect steakhouse sear. Whichever class takes your fancy, you’ll find yourself guided by a friendly local chef, learning their tricks of the trade and placing yourself firmly on the road to success as you look to level up your home-cooking. Interested? Then book your cooking class in San Fernando valley today.
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CHEF’S PLACE
All About Pasta: Kids' Edition
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Uncover your child's culinary prowess with this guided pasta-making class. Let your kids' inner chef shine with this hands-on pasta-making cooking class with Chef Luana. As a grandma herself, she has the magic touch to teach the importance of kitchen safety while boosting their confidence with a fun creative outlet....
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Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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SMALL CLASS
Conquering French Cuisine
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Practice your gourmet technique with this trio of classic creations. For the cook who longs to explore authentic French methods, this hands-on cooking class is a session in delicious discovery. Let Chef Hannah introduce you to a collection of recipes that bring a stroke of cultural cuisine to your table.
You'll...
Verified Chef
Chef Hannah
North Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
CHEF’S PLACE
Intro to Italian Pasta Making
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn to craft restaurant-quality menu of Caesar salad, pasta, garlic bread and panna cotta at home. Enjoy a fun Italian cooking class with a top-rated Chef Cregg. Participants will learn important skills and techniques for preparing authentic Italian dishes, from homemade dressing to pasta from scratch.
You’ll...
Verified Chef
Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
CHEF’S PLACE
Authentic Italian Brunch
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to incorporate a bit of la dolce vita into your weekend brunch routine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Luana will teach you how to create a brunch menu that reflects the authentic Italian personality. Chef Luana knows the most important aspect of brunch — besides the cuisine — is friendly Italian...
Verified Chef
Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
SMALL CLASS
A Taste of Italian Cuisine
$95
Cooking Class
$95
This suite of supreme dishes bring refreshing European flavor to your dining line-up. Few cuisines entice the senses quite as completely as Italian does and this interactive cooking class presents a workshop for learning how to create your own incredible fare. Chef Hannah leads you through a menu that's easy to...
Verified Chef
Chef Hannah
North Hills
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Vegan Dishes From Plants to Plates
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Bring plant-based cuisine to life with bold flavors and expert techniques. Explore the world of plant-based cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Cregg. Learn how to create hearty, satisfying dishes without using animal products.
Start with vibrant vegan summer rolls, focusing on knife techniques for...
Verified Chef
Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
CHEF’S PLACE
Oktober-Feast
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Celebrate Germany’s favorite festival in this dedicated, chef-led cooking lesson. In the spirit of Oktoberfest, this cooking class offers the chance to get to the heart of German cuisine. Sign up, and you’ll learn from a renowned Chef Hannah how to create a feast that’s perfect for pairing with your chosen...
Verified Chef
Chef Hannah
North Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
SMALL CLASS
Bubbly Recipes With Sparkle
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Resist saving bubbly just for birthdays and ball drops and instead enjoy cooking with it throughout dinner! In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Hannah, you will learn how to prepare an elegant and effervescent three-course menu incorporating Champagne, Prosecco wine, sparkling rosé and more! Learn to elevate...
Verified Chef
Chef Hannah
North Hills
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Handcrafting Pizza for Every Occasion
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore pizza techniques from dough preparation to topping combinations. Join Chef Cregg in this interactive cooking class that focuses on the art of homemade pizza. This experience will take you through every step, from crafting dough to creating custom toppings.
Start with a fresh Caprese salad to set the tone...
Verified Chef
Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
CHEF’S PLACE
SMALL CLASS
Hunger is Coming
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Winter is here. Join a special culinary experience featuring a menu worthy of seven — or even eight — kingdoms. Join this cooking class for a menu inspired by HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones. Pick up skills and techniques behind dishes inspired by your favorite knights, queens, dragons, ravens and undead. Which...
Verified Chef
Chef Hannah
North Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Parisian Cooking Methods
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to cook as the French do in this interactive cooking class. Learn French cooking techniques with Chef Cregg, who will be your guide in creating a full Parisian feast. You'll master poaching and pan sauces and will have opportunities to refine your knife skills.
Begin by preparing a frisée salad with...
Verified Chef
Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in San Fernando Valley
How much do cooking classes in San Fernando Valley cost?
Your cost will vary depending on the session you culinary classes, the menu you create and the size of your group. A base price is displayed next to each class listing on this page, as well as any fees that might be part of the price. A tiering structure will be applied to determine final cost, based on headcount and other class specifics. In general, you can expect to pay anywhere from $59 to $100 and up per person.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
You'll find cooking classes that are suitable for cooks of all skills and tastes, even aspiring chefs who've never given gourmet creativity a try before. Try a little romantic food prep in a couples or date night cooking lessons or get the whole family in on the excitement with sessions that invite everyone to the kitchen. You'll even find kids and teen courses that help your younger chefs develop their sense of culinary confidence. And when it's time to celebrate don't forget to book clicking classes for birthdays, reunions, anniversaries and any special occasion where food and fun are key ingredients.
What should I expect during a typical class?
All cooking courses include everything required to create a magnificent menu from start to finish, including tools, ingredients and top-notch instruction from the city's most talented chefs. The atmosphere is light and stress-free and the company includes other curious cooks from around town who share your enthusiasm for creating fantastic food. With patient guidance that's easy to understand and the opportunity to ask questions as you learn, you'll have a session that feels like it's been personalized for you.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Techniques used around the world are featured in cooking experiences that bring culinary specialties from Paris, Italy, the Mediterranean and India into focus. Practice your talent for pastries, become a sushi master of your home kitchen or discover the joy of baking breads from cultures far and wide. Thanks to courses that celebrate regional flavor you can even tap into sessions that explore modern classics from the California Dining scene. Each session includes lessons that focus on best practices for your kitchen tools and other specific skills you can apply to a variety of gourmet scenarios.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
The best cooking classes in the Valley let you engage with some of the finest chefs in the area while working side-by-side with other curious creatives looking to sharpen their kitchen skills. Every step leads you further in your culinary journey by building your confidence and enhancing your instincts. When you invite your friends, family and colleagues into the kitchen with you, you have a delicious opportunity to create memorable experiences centered around incredible food. From building community to enhancing your home dining life, every aspect offers benefits worth savoring.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Lessons in international cuisine from Britain, China, India and beyond are popular options for the global gourmet, while menus featuring New American dishes and classic Southern favorites bring the best domestic creations into your dining life. You can explore the secrets behind your favorite restaurant fare in sessions exploring steakhouse stylings, bistro methods and trattoria traditions. You'll even find top cooking classes inspired by top restaurant fare like dishes served at Firefly and The Enchanted Manor. Expand your baking and decorating abilities, prepare charcuterie and sushi, prepare your own handmade pasta and more.
Where do the classes take place?
From the busy streets of Burbank to the lush lawns of Glendale, cooking classes near you take place in every region of the Valley. No matter which part of the city you're in, you'll find courses that take place either in your home, your instructor's home or a third-party venue chosen especially for the session. You can even find classes in which the chef travels to your workspace or offsite venue. For these sessions, all supplies and ingredients required for the class will be delivered by the chef to the chosen locale.

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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.