Chef Lina L. in Sacramento | Cooking Classes, Private Chefs, Team Building & More | Cozymeal

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Chef Lina is a culinary instructor and private chef with a passion for sharing the flavors and traditions of Asian cuisine. Born in Guangdong, China, she discovered her love of cooking while helping in her family's restaurant, where she learned firsthand how food brings people together. With experience teaching hundreds of cooking classes and guiding more than a thousand students, Chef Lina specializes in approachable and authentic Chinese, Japanese and Thai dishes that inspire confidence in the kitchen. Her warm teaching style and deep appreciation for cultural traditions create engaging experiences for cooks of all skill levels.

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On Cozymeal since 2026

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UC Davis

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Sacramento Cooking Class: Make Chinese Drumsticks and Garlic Bok Choy

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Make Chinese Drumsticks and Garlic Bok Choy

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Skip the takeout and cook your favorite Chinese dishes in this hands-on cooking class. In this cooking class, you will cook a full Chinese dinner from start to finish with Chef Lina, beginning with drumsticks glazed in oyster sauce, soy sauce, ginger and garlic. You will also stir-fry bok choy in a garlic sauce and...

Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 11th at 4:30PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Homemade Vietnamese Noodle Bowls

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Homemade Vietnamese Noodle Bowls

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Cook Vietnamese chicken and noodle bowls in this fun hands-on cooking class. In this cooking class, you will cook a full Vietnamese meal from start to finish with Chef Lina, beginning with a daikon and carrot salad tossed in a sweet and sour vinegar dressing. You will also glaze chicken in a mix of fish sauce, brown...

Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 11th at 4:30PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: The Essence of Korean Kitchen

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The Essence of Korean Kitchen

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Master a delicious 6-course menu in this fun Korean cooking class. Discover the captivating, layered flavors of Korean home kitchens in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lina. From stir-frying savory japchae to preparing crisp banchan, this session covers the building blocks of a proper Korean meal from start to...

Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 11th at 4:30PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Craft Fried Rice and Thai Classics

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Craft Fried Rice and Thai Classics

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Learn to prepare Thai pineapple spam fried rice, a refreshing cucumber salad and almond jello. Explore the playful, flavor-packed world of Thai cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lina. Built around a beloved comfort dish, this session is approachable, colorful and filled with everyday techniques you can...

Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 11th at 4:30PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Make Iconic Thai Chicken Curry and Sides

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Make Iconic Thai Chicken Curry and Sides

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Create a delicious Thai chicken yellow curry to impress your friends and family. Dive into the warm, aromatic world of Thai cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lina. From preparing a fresh cucumber salad to building a rich coconut curry base, this session highlights the vibrant flavors and approachable...

Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 11th at 4:30PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Chinese Dumplings, Wontons and Potstickers

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Chinese Dumplings, Wontons and Potstickers

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Master handmade dumplings, wontons and potstickers in this fun cooking class. Explore the flavors of Chinese cuisine as Chef Lina teaches you essential dumpling-making techniques and shares her tips for preparing perfectly seasoned fillings. Using premade wrappers, you'll practice filling, folding, pleating and...

Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)

Next Date: Thu, Nov 12th at 4:30PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Dumplings for Beginners

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Dumplings for Beginners

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Learn to fill, fold and cook delicious dumplings in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lina Discover the art of dumpling making in this beginner-friendly cooking class with Chef Lina. You'll learn essential techniques for preparing flavorful fillings, folding dumplings and cooking them to perfection.   Start...

Next Date: Wed, Nov 25th at 7:00PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Creative Wontons

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Creative Wontons

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Learn to fill and fold savory pork wontons and transform them into a comforting Chinese noodle soup with Chef Lina. Explore the flavors of Chinese cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Lina. Discover how to prepare flavorful pork wontons using premade wrappers and bring together fresh ingredients to create...

Next Date: Fri, Nov 27th at 7:00PM & other times

Sacramento Cooking Class: Craft Epic Thai Curry

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Craft Epic Thai Curry

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Explore the comforting flavors of Thai cuisine as you prepare a fragrant yellow curry with Chef Lina. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover how to turn everyday ingredients into a delicious Thai favorite. Chef Lina will guide you through preparing chicken breast, chopping fresh vegetables and creating an...

Next Date: Fri, Jan 15th at 7:00PM & other times

REVIEWS

Chef Lina's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 19 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Lina

Alyssia

08/15/26

We made Thai chicken curry and eggplant dish. As someone who is a beginner when it comes to making delicious fresh meals, Chef Lina's instructions were very easy to follow. I would recommend this to anyone of all levels of experience.

08/15/26

Reviews Chef Lina received outside of Cozymeal

Phoebe

10/13/26

Incredible! We loved all the dishes and can hardly believe we made them all. Delicious So fun to be able to make a meal this amazing.

10/13/26

Charlie

10/13/26

Yummy! Thank you! Very informative, uplifting, and food tasted fresh and delicious for the Thai Curry Class

10/13/26

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