Cooking Classes in West Los Angeles
Best Cooking Classes in West Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
From Santa Monica and Westwood to Sawtelle Boulevard, there’s no shortage of great restaurants in the City of Angels’ west, and the same is true about cooking classes in West Los Angeles. If you’re among those who are keen to sharpen your kitchen skills, you’re in luck. Culinary courses in West Los Angeles range from handcrafted pizza to South American essentials, with plenty in between, allowing you to try new cuisines and gain new skills to take home to your own kitchen. Each class is guided by a renowned local chef who’ll be happy to share their most closely-guarded kitchen hacks, putting you on the inside track to culinary success. Don’t believe us? Book a cooking class in West Los Angeles and find out for yourself!
CHEF’S PLACE
Flavorful Indian Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to achieve balanced spice profiles in Indian cuisine. Experience the warmth and richness of Indian cuisine through simple, approachable steps. Learn to blend spices like a pro to transform everyday meals. Prepare fresh flatbreads and cook chicken tikka masala with flavorful...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Discover Thai Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create fresh, flavorful Thai dishes! Experience the vibrant flavors of Thailand in this exciting cooking class. With a chef instructor, you’ll learn to make chicken pad Thai with roasted peanuts, lemongrass vegetable stir-fry with fresh herbs and a silky coconut crème caramel for dessert. Bring the essence of...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Flavorful Dumpling Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare dumplings with confidence across multiple cooking styles. Make a variety of dumplings from scratch in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll learn how to fold and cook steamed dumplings, boiled wontons and pan-fried gyoza, plus mix dipping...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
The Best of Wine Countries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of wine country cooking! Explore wine country with this refined cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you in preparing a tender fillet with red wine and shallot sauce and a fresh spinach salad drizzled in hazelnut vinaigrette. Pair with roasted fingerling potatoes and sweet...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Gourmet Chocolate Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn practical chocolate methods that ensure consistent results. Make a trio of chocolate desserts in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll create a chocolate tart, chocolate-dipped truffles and triple chocolate brownies. Along the way, you’ll...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Taste of Traditional France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the art of French cooking! In this cooking class, you'll learn to prepare a sophisticated French meal with the guidance of an expert. Begin with steak au poivre smothered in flamed brandy and mustard. Create truffled pommes dauphine and a fresh salade verte to accompany your steak and finish with a decadent...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Culinary Tour Through Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the authentic tastes of Italy! Experience the unique flavors of Italy in this creative cooking class. With the guidance of a five-star chef, you’ll learn how to prepare rosemary grilled chicken under a brick paired with a rich lemon and saffron risotto. Next, you’ll make roasted broccolini and craft a...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Fresh Pasta Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Italy with your own pasta creations! In this fun cooking class, you'll learn from a chef instructor how to make traditional egg ravioli with truffle butter sauce, pappardelle with a rich Bolognese and a refreshing orange hazelnut and fennel salad. Explore authentic techniques for masterful homemade pasta....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Rustic Homemade Bread Secrets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the world of rustic bread-making! In this hands-on cooking class, an expert chef will guide you through the art of artisan bread-making. You'll learn essential techniques to bake aromatic rustic breads from scratch. Prepare roasted vegetable focaccia and rustic ciabatta with herb butter for dipping. Master...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Creole and Cajun
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Revel in the best of New Orleans cuisine! In this cooking class, you’ll explore classic New Orleans cuisine! With the guidance of a chef instructor, you'll learn to prepare iconic dishes like popcorn shrimp with Bloody Mary aioli, chicken and sausage gumbo and the famous dirty rice. Finish with classic bananas...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Sicilian Table - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the magic of Sicilian flavors while cooking as a couple. Share a hands-on Italian experience in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll make a four-part menu featuring arancini, pasta alla Norma, an arugula and fennel salad with blood orange...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Sweet Macaron Moments
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a sweet treat-making endeavor! Indulge in the art of macaron-making with this fun cooking class. Learn from professionals how to create decadent chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons with rich ganache filling and smoked sea salt caramel macarons for the perfect balance of sweet and salty. You’ll master...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in West Los Angeles
How much do cooking classes in West Los Angeles cost?
Costs vary among culinary classes, determined by the instructor, the menu and the size of your group. Take a look at the listings on this page to get an idea of the base price and see if any fees apply to the course you have in mind. To determine final cost, a tiering structure will be applied using headcount for per-person prices somewhere between $59 and $100 or more.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are the ideal option for novice cooks just starting on their journey, kitchen experts expanding their culinary map and every gourmet adventurer in between. Cooking lessons for kids, teens and families help the whole crew explore the fundamentals of food prep. If you're looking for a different way to bring your besties together you'll find sessions that bring the excitement up to a full boil. And for the romantic gourmet, date night sessions and couples courses set the atmosphere for something delicious to unfold. No matter what's on the calendar, from bridal showers to birthdays, every session sets the mood for sweet celebration.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Expect to have a great time discovering the joy of cuisine in cooking courses filled with a community of curious chefs making their own delicious discoveries. Work with an expert local instructor who you can pepper with questions while you learn. The atmosphere is light-hearted and the spirit is encouraging no matter where you may be in your culinary voyage. Every ingredient and tool required to complete your menu will be provided. You'll Work side by side with fellow foodies to create incredible food while developing essential skills you can use on repeat. Depending on the course, you may either sample your finished fare once instruction is finished or take it home to share with your friends and family.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Depending on the session you choose, you can master expert-level baking techniques, gourmet Italian kitchen methods, best practices for backyard grilling and more. Refine your ability with buttercream in a specialized cake decorating class or learn how to add flow decor to boutique-style cookies. With cooking experiences specializing in regions and cultural cuisine, you can plan a culinary excursion Through the classic methods of Morocco or bring the very best of contemporary SoCal flavor to your table. And in every class, smaller lessons in subjects like knife work and using specialty appliances provide insight you can apply in your own kitchen.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
With the best cooking classes on your calendar, you'll benefit from the expertise of legends of the local dining scene while gaining confidence and expanding your kitchen skills. You'll spend enriching time with friends and family by collaborating on incredible fare and meet new foodies from around the city who love cooking as much as you do. Learn to create incredible dishes from cuisines all around the world as well as fare from your hometown. Every aspect of these sessions offers a chance to build your abilities, discover fabulous new flavors and engage with a food-centric community that doesn't exist anywhere else.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Whether you're a devout domestic diner or you adore international eating, you can choose top cooking classes that cover everything from coastal California classics to delicious Delhi delicacies. Prepare a proper British spread, pick up tips for making a dim sum dinner or zero in on the flavors of Southwest. There are courses that enlighten you to restaurant-style specialties like you'd enjoy at Flipper's or Great White. And if it's specialty techniques you're interested in, you'll find sessions that show you cake decorating, sushi making, pasta prep and baking traditions from all around the globe.
Where do the classes take place?
From grilling lessons in Westwood to sushi sessions in Santa Monica to Mediterranean menus in Marina del Rey, every neighborhood in West Los Angeles features cooking classes near you to enjoy. You'll find classes that take place either in your house, your chef's house or a third-party location specializing in culinary instruction. Certain sessions like team building classes bring the chef to your workspace or a destination chosen for the occasion. In these courses, your instructor will bring all supplies, ingredients and tools needed for your group to create the menu you've chosen.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in West Los Angeles
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
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.