Beginner Cooking Classes in Santa Monica
Professional chefs love teaching beginners! Everyone started somewhere, and these chefs are happiest teaching new chefs because they remember being there too. You’ll have the best time cooking for the first time. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with the help of a professional! Book today for an unforgettably delicious culinary experience! Let a hands-on class springboard your first dive into cooking.
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Savory to Sweet Italian Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Travel through a full Italian menu from appetizers to desserts and beyond. Embark on a culinary voyage across Italy in this comprehensive cooking class. Begin with herb-crusted pork, move to golden roasted potatoes, refresh with a crisp salad and conclude with a innovative ice cream. Learn to balance flavors...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Crispy Chicken Chronicles
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fry, bake and simmer your way to Southern bliss. Pen a new chapter in your culinary journey with this immersive cooking class. Discover the techniques behind irresistibly crispy fried chicken, from brining to frying. Create classic sides like buttery biscuits and bacon-laced greens. Elevate your comfort food...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Delightful Donuts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Your mornings are about to get a whole lot tastier! Donut miss this exciting cooking class! No need to head to your nearest coffee shop when you can enjoy deliciously home-baked donuts straight from the oven! An esteemed chef will show you how to prepare dough from scratch and then fill, fry and glaze them to your...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Thai Flavor Quest - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate connection over the bold flavors and spices of Thailand. This cooking class invites you to share an unforgettable culinary adventure inspired by Thailand’s rich flavors! Together, you’ll make dishes like pad Thai and panang coconut curry with shrimp, learning techniques that balance sweet, savory and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Tasty Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a culinary venture through China! Prepare scrumptious bite-sized appetizers in this fun cooking class! Dim sum is a popular Chinese cuisine served at gatherings and social events. A world-class chef will teach you how to create smiles and memories through the art of crafting these delectable delights. From...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Favorite Indian Foods
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the magic of homemade Indian cooking! In this cooking class, you'll learn how to craft your favorite Indian dishes from scratch! A five-star chef will introduce you to the traditional ingredients and spices that make Indian cuisine so desirable and unique. Discover how to make a flavorful samosa, tikki masala...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Brasserie Comfort Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Illuminate the art of French brasserie cooking. Get ready to roll up your sleeves in this engaging cooking class! You'll be cooking up a storm with a classic strip steak paired with a creamy whole-grain mustard sauce, accompanied by a side of golden frites and a zesty haricots verts salad. Don't forget the pièce de...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Spectrum of Taste
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how a rainbow of flavors can elevate dishes with fresh twists and seasonal ingredients. This cooking class showcases colorful cooking with dishes like rainbow peppercorn steak and mixed summer berry trifle, teaching you the art of culinary presentation and the secrets behind crafting visually stunning meals....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Sushi Making 101
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sushi and creativity go together in this exciting culinary adventure! No need to visit a sushi bar because you'll craft your own rolls in this creative cooking class! A five-star chef will cover the essentials like selecting fresh fish, curating savory sauces and assembling rolls with precision. This workshop gives...
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Woodland Hills
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Perfectly Made Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the diverse flavors and colors of French macarons. In this comprehensive cooking class, you will explore the techniques behind creating flawless French macarons. You will learn how to balance flavors in blueberry cheesecake macarons and master the art of pairing vanilla bean macarons with mocha buttercream. By...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Fresh Homemade Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pasta is better when it's homemade from the heart! Discover how easy it is to make pasta from scratch in this fun cooking class! A chef instructor will show you the proper technique for preparing homemade pasta dough and savory sauces that burst with flavor. Pasta night at home will take on a whole new meaning when...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Trattoria Flavors Alight - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how Italian cuisine blends rustic charm with elegant simplicity. Dive into this cooking class where you’ll roll fresh pasta dough into tender fettuccine. Sear steak tagliata, balance it with bitter greens and toss pasta with pancetta and truffle oil. Finish with panna cotta’s creamy embrace. Perfect for...
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Woodland Hills
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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.