Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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Chef Darren

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Chef Darren
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Chef Darren brings a strong foundation in classical culinary training and years of experience managing fast-paced professional kitchens. After earning his Associate of Culinary Arts from Le Cordon Bleu, he went on to lead culinary teams, oversee high-volume food production and develop well-rounded menus for a variety of settings. His expertise includes large-batch cooking, kitchen operations and thoughtful menu planning. In his classes, Chef Darren focuses on approachable, practical techniques that help students feel more capable and confident in the kitchen.
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COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Darren

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Los Angeles Pasta Making Class: Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery
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5.0 (1)
PASTA MAKING CLASS $75/person

Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 11 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 18 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas
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5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas

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  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)

DATE NIGHT COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Darren

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Los Angeles Pasta Making Class: Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
PASTA MAKING CLASS $75/person

Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 11 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery
Pop-up Class
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 18 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas
Pop-up Class
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas

  • Request a date
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)

GROUP COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Darren

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Los Angeles Pasta Making Class: Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery
Pop-up Class
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
PASTA MAKING CLASS $75/person

Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 11 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery
Pop-up Class
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 18 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas
Pop-up Class
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas

  • Request a date
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)

BEGINNER COOKING CLASSES WITH Chef Darren

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Los Angeles Pasta Making Class: Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
PASTA MAKING CLASS $75/person

Make Ricotta Gnocchi at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 11 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery
Pop-up Class
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Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Japanese Dumplings at a Local Brewery

  • Sun, Oct 18 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas
Pop-up Class
Chef Darren Shot
Chef Darren
5.0 (1)
COOKING CLASS $75/person

Make Authentic Japanese Pork Gyozas

  • Request a date
  • 1 to 25 guests
  • Date night favorite
  • Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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Molly Molly

Darren was amazing!!! He was super attentive and did a great job considering it was his first class! Overall extremely happy with the experience, my husband and I had so much fun and would definitely recommend this if you are looking for a wholesome activity! <3

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