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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CHEF’S PLACE
Bright Latin Dishes From Scratch
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create wholesome Latin-inspired dishes from scratch. In this lively cooking class, guests join five-star Chef Hannah to explore bold, Latin-inspired dishes made with fresh, wholesome ingredients. The entire menu is naturally dairy free and gluten free, with vegan-friendly options available upon request.
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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Pasta Fundamentals
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn hands-on techniques for preparing classic pasta dishes. Get hands-on with ridiculously fresh homemade pasta during this dynamic cooking class experience. In this class, you'll improve your skills in the kitchen while learning the fundamentals of pasta making, including how to roll the dough and cut your pasta...
Verified Chef
Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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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SMALL CLASS
Voyage of Asian Flavors
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Embark on a journey of discovery covering a trio of beloved global cuisines. Discover the essence of authentic Vietnamese, Korean and Thai dining with an in-person cooking class that brings adventurous cooking to your home kitchen. Chef Carole is your guide for a tour of these incredible cultures, each offering a...
Verified Chef
Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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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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SMALL CLASS
Saucy Comfort Dishes
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn the art of handcrafting versatile modern sauces to update and elevate classic comfort recipes. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Hannah hosts an exciting culinary experience where you will learn the skills to create dishes that are perfect for a romantic night in or to impress at your next pot luck. Prepare a...
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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Succulent Handmade Gnocchi
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make light yet decadent gnocchi — completely from scratch. Chef Luana draws upon her childhood culinary experiences to provide you with an informative and entertaining gnocchi-making cooking class, including memories with her grandmother, who used to say "oggi gnocchi," meaning, today we make the...
Verified Chef
Chef Luana
Los Angeles (Central LA)
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SMALL CLASS
Romance in Casablanca
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Craft a three-course Moroccan meal with your sweetie. If you’d like to spice it up with your significant other, consider taking a one-on-one cooking class where you learn how to make an exotic Moroccan feast. Hailing from Casablanca, Chef Yasmina will expertly guide you in the techniques used to craft this romantic...
Verified Chef
Chef Yasmina
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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Spanish Tapas With a Twist
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Create a sensational Spanish tapas tasting menu that delivers one wave of flavor after another. In this hands-on class with Chef Iain, you will learn how to construct a beautiful Spanish-style tasting menu featuring five traditional tapas with a few fun added twists.
Some of the recipes you can look forward to...
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Chef Iain
Los Angeles (Mid City)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Italian Trattoria
$160
Cooking Class
$160
Master time-honored cooking skills and crowd-pleasing Italian dishes with Chef David. Transport yourself to Italy with this hands-on cooking class where you'll practice traditional techniques and use fresh, high-quality ingredients to make mouthwatering, classic Italian dishes.
First, you'll layer tomatoes with...
Verified Chef
Chef David S.
Serving the Santa Monica area
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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
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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French Asian Fusion
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Pierre in creating a unique symphony of two celebrated and symbolic cuisines. In this hands-on class, Chef Pierre will lead you in fusing French and Asian cuisines heightening ingredient-focused dishes, refined presentation and healthful emphasis. The refined flavors of French cuisine combined with diverse...
Verified Chef
Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Santa Monica area
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