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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Popular Pub Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy late night cravings with classic pub favorites at home. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn chefs' tips for elevating crowd-pleasing recipes perfect for barbecues, parties and game day. Inspired by pub staples with a gourmet touch, a talented instructor demonstrates how to twist and bake homemade...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Rustic Italian Harvest
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather around the kitchen for a celebration of late summer in Italy. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll practice fundamental skills while exploring the culinary heritage of Italy. Follow along with an esteemed chef as you prepare hearty pork chops with salsa verde and stir wild mushroom risotto. For dessert,...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Korean Barbecue Staples
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a tantalizing spread featuring the signature flavors and textures of Korean barbecue. This interactive cooking class celebrates iconic Korean barbecue from marinated beef to the flavor-packed banchan served on the side. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll grill bulgogi and make scallion pancakes. Stir fry...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Dinner at Downton Abbey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dine in the luxury of Yorkshire’s elite with an elegant gourmet feast. This themed cooking class features a French-inspired menu that might grace the tables of the famous estate. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll sear scallops to perfection to bathe in Champagne beurre blanc. Infuse pommes dauphine with fragrant...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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French Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in timeless elegance and flavor with your special someone. Join this French cooking class for an elegant evening of culinary delights. Learn to create classic French dishes, including tender seared scallops with a creamy lemon-chive beurre blanc and a rich potato gruyère and thyme gratin. You’ll also master...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Macarons Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover modern shortcuts for preparing classic French macarons. This hands-on cooking class demystifies the art of the macaron with tried-and-true techniques, chef tips and helpful kitchen tools. Your instructor demonstrates each process step by step from mixing the batter to piping the shells. While your cookies...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Wine-Infused Gourmet - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take wine pairings to the next level with this high-end menu. In this interactive cooking class, an expert chef shares tips for incorporating different wines into an upscale feast. Learn to develop a luscious chianti sauce to pair with prosciutto-wrapped chicken and stir oaky chardonnay into creamy pecorino risotto....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Pasta Party Extravaganza - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
A fun-filled cooking class for families to create and enjoy classic Italian favorites together. Join this cooking class for a delightful family fun experience centered around classic spaghetti and meatballs. Perfect for all ages, this class guides you through making hearty meatballs and a rich tomato sauce from...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Romantic Gourmet Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your date night with delicious and elegant chef-inspired dishes. Discover the art of gourmet dining with this cooking class. Learn to prepare exquisite dishes such as pork tenderloin Wellington, complemented by roasted fall vegetables with farro. For dessert, delight in a caramelized apple dutch baby. This...
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Woodland Hills
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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...
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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Great for Groups of 12-20
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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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Great for Groups of 17-30
Sushi Battle Royale
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Form into teams and face off against each other to see whose sushi is best! In this technique-driven competition, your group will divide into small teams to challenge each other in a timed sushi battle. Chef Cregg will guide everyone through the traditional processes and techniques behind creating authentic...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in San Fernando Valley
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.