Cooking Classes in Santa Monica
Best Cooking Classes in Santa Monica for your next culinary journey

Learn to cook the variety that describes Santa Monica: hearty American favorites, Japanese delicacies, vegetarian fare and more. Esteemed local chefs offer intimate, personalized experiences that will wow you as much as the beaches. Book one of these hands-on Santa Monica cooking classes today!
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Endless Options
Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Crafting Korean Fried Chicken
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Use your favorite Joyce Chen shears to help you create the ultimate Korean fried chicken. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll use your Joyce Chen shears to create a Korean-inspired feast centered around the iconic Korean fried chicken; crispy, golden and coated in a sticky garlic glaze that’s utterly addictive....
Verified Chef
Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
HIGH DEMAND
Fundamentals of Handmade Pasta
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the fundamental skills of making pasta from scratch from a true pasta-making master. In this hands-on cooking class, you will learn the secrets to creating fresh pasta by hand as well as delicious homemade sauces with Chef Luana. Born and raised in Ascoli Piceno, among the rolling hills of the Marche region of...
Verified Chef
Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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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)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Rustic Southern Italian
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make incredible and traditional dishes from Sardinia with Chef Francesca. Building upon the incredible dishes she grew up eating in Sardinia, Chef Francesca has curated a cooking class in which you'll learn to make each authentic recipe from scratch.
After enjoying a savory cheese and cured meat...
Verified Chef
Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Gourmet Classics
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Discover the ins and outs of a classic, gourmet meal. Chef Pierre brings his extensive culinary background to show you how to create classic gourmet dishes all on your own. With his expert guidance, you will have the opportunity to re-create satisfying and wholesome meals at home for all occasions.
This class...
Verified Chef
Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Santa Monica area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mediterranean Plant-Based Dishes
$130
Cooking Class
$130
Learn how to craft a 100% plant-based Mediterranean menu designed to elevate your party experience. During this engaging cooking class, Chef Jackie will guide you in creating a vegan Mediterranean menu. You’ll explore how you can create exquisite flavors by combining fresh vegetables with different spices.
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Verified Chef
Chef Jackie
Marina del Rey
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CHEF’S PLACE
Southeast Asian Night Out - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your next date night with the bold, aromatic flavors of Southeast Asia. Spice up your next romantic evening with a hands-on cooking class inspired by the vibrant flavors, colors and aromas of Southeast Asia. You and your partner will start by learning how to make fresh shrimp spring rolls, paired with a rich...
Verified Chef
Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mediterranean Seafood Specialities
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Explore classic Sardinian cuisine with Chef Francesca! Curated for seafood lovers, this three-course menu is for those who would like to take part in a unique cooking class featuring the best traditional Sardinian specialties.
You'll have the option to choose your dish for each course, starting with lemon and...
Verified Chef
Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Perfecting Beef Wellington
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Pierre and learn the secrets behind making the British classic, beef Wellington. Chef Pierre was born in France and studied cooking there for 12 years. In this cooking class, he will show you how to prepare the perfect beef Wellington, as well as teaching you some important tricks of the trade.
Begin by...
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Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Santa Monica area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pizza With Pizzazz
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make homemade pizza from a real Italian pizzaiola in this hands-on class! In this hands-on pizza-making class, you will be learning the trade from a real master. Chef Luana is one of Italy’s few professional female pizza makers, known as “pizzaiolas,” working with a wood-burning oven. Her mastery of...
Verified Chef
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...
Verified Chef
Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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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...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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