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.
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 13-30
French Feast
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Discover the secrets of preparing classic French favorites alongside your team. Collaboration is key in this team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca where you'll work together to craft a feast inspired by the rich and rustic flavors of France.
Begin by topping toast with a mix of white beans, herbs and brown...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 13-30
Sushi Battle Royale
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
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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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 13-30
Explore Vietnamese Flavors
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Treat your team to unique flavors with this Vietnamese-inspired spread. Build your teamwork skills as you craft Vietnamese-inspired recipes in this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca. Work side-by-side as you learn how to expertly slice and dice ingredients, cook meat and more.
First, you'll...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
HIGH DEMAND
Restaurant-Quality Pasta
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the tantalizing world of pasta from scratch. If you have pasta on the brain, this in-depth pasta making cooking class is just what you need! In this immersive chef-led session, you'll uncover the secrets behind crafting two timeless pasta dishes, along with the sauces that bring them to life.
Start with...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Sherman Oaks
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Available Today
Italian Comfort Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience romance and flavor in a hands-on Italian cooking celebration. Join Chef Anthony or one of the talented resident chefs in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) for a date night cooking class filled with Italian classics. Begin with shrimp scampi served over homemade spaghetti, brighten the menu with a salad of shaved...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Christmas
The Rich Tradition of Risotto
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Be transported to another world entirely as you learn risotto-making techniques from an Italian native. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Luana will teach you the art of authentic risotto preparation by providing an introduction to the methodology behind risotto. Once you understand proper procedure, you can make...
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Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Vietnamese Cuisine Unpacked
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Bring authentic Vietnamese flavors to your kitchen. If Vietnamese cuisine is your favorite comfort food, treat yourself to this hands-on cooking class, where a world-class chef will guide you as you unpack the complex flavor profiles of three iconic Vietnamese dishes. Each one bursting with bold flavors and fresh...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Sherman Oaks
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CHEF’S PLACE
Christmas
SMALL CLASS
Italian Vegetarian Favorites for 2
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Whip up an impressive vegetarian Italian dinner with your honey. If you and your significant other follow a vegetarian diet or are just trying to eat healthier, consider taking this romantic and exclusive class where Italy native Chef Francesca will teach you both how to make gourmet Italian-inspired vegetarian...
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Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Crafting Cozy Café Bakes
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Warm, indulgent bites and drinks to craft and share. In this charming baking-focused cooking class, guests join top-rated Chef Hannah for a cozy café-inspired experience filled with rich, satisfying treats. Learn to brew the perfect cup of coffee or tea before diving into classic recipes that warm the soul....
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 13-30
Fresh Pasta Face-Off
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Put your pasta-making skills to the test in this team-oriented cooking competition. In this timed pasta-making competition, Chef Cregg will guide teams as they roll fresh pasta dough and create sauces from scratch to pair with a mystery box of ingredients. Get the creative juices flowing while sampling cheese and...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Authentic Asian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make your favorite Asian restaurant selections at home. This cooking class explores the flavors and textures of traditional Asian cuisine. Led by Chef Mo, you'll learn how to prepare several favorite Asian recipes. Start with spicy Thai chicken lettuce wraps with butter lettuce and sweet chili sauce....
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Chef Mo
West covina (Walnut Valley)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Lebanese Plant-Based Feast
$120
Cooking Class
$120
Explore the exquisite flavors of a classic Lebanese mezze with a plant-based twist. During this engaging cooking class, Chef Jackie will guide you into the secrets of making authentic Eastern Mediterranean dishes. She’ll help you prepare a delicious 100% plant-based Lebanese menu.
You’ll start by preparing two...
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Chef Jackie
Marina del Rey
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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.