Cooking Classes in Costa Mesa
Best Cooking Classes in Costa Mesa for your next culinary journey
With a motto as promising as “the City of the Arts,” it’s no surprise that cooking classes in Costa Mesa are an eclectic mix of styles guaranteed to delight the palate. In this culture-rich city, world-class chefs lead sessions ranging from classical fine dining to fun fusion. Hands-on cooking classes are the perfect way to expand your culinary knowledge or perfect a dish you’ve dreamed of for years. Book a cooking class in Costa Mesa today!
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mastery of Modern New American Fare
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook up a fresh perspective on New American cuisine from appetizer to dessert. Handcraft a handful of vibrant New American dishes in this engaging and interactive cooking class with Chef Kevin. Learn smart cooking techniques as you create recipes with fresh, incredible ingredients.
To start, you'll top slices of...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Modern Asian Fusion
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Prepare a unique Asian meal blending flavors and spices from across the globe. Discover bold, unique flavors in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Derrick. Explore modern recipes blending Asian, Mexican, American and European-style dishes.
Begin by crafting crispy scallion pancakes for a homestyle Asian...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Garden-Fresh Grilling
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather your grilling gear and pick the season's freshest produce. Take your grilling skills to the next level by joining this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef who will share tips and techniques for preparing fruit, vegetables and meat for the grill. The menu includes charred pepper, peach and feta salad,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Grilling Sessions
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the joys of outdoor grilling in fun and engaging culinary sessions. Boost your grilling guru status by joining this cooking class. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll practice slicing and grilling fruit, vegetables and meat. Menu items include charred pepper, peach and feta salad and smoked skirt steak with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Classic Spanish Flavors
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Take a journey with this meal that's bursting with the flavors from all around Spain. This hands-on cooking class with Chef Derrick will teach you how to craft classic Spanish dishes completely from scratch using time-honored culinary techniques and authentic ingredients.
For the first course, you'll make crispy...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Vibrant Italian Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the bright and colorful side of Italian cooking during this culinary experience. Italian cuisine isn't just about pasta and pizza, and this cooking class proves that the brighter, lighter side of Italian cooking is just as delicious. A highly skilled chef instructor will help you craft a fresh Italian meal...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Handmade Pizza Basics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn each step of the process so you can make pizza completely from scratch. Discover why homemade pizza is the best kind of pizza in this engaging and interactive cooking class. Chef Kevin will show you the pizza-making process from start to finish, so you can handcraft your own pizza using your favorite...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Fresh Thai Dishes
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Get a taste of Thai cuisine in this authentic cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Krong, you'll learn how to make several Thai dishes using authentic ingredients and cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll make laab gai, a dish of ground chicken with fresh mint and spicy lime juice. Then you'll get...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Exploring Italian Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
savory and sweet Italian treasures, pork chops, focaccia and more. Explore the non-pasta side of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. A seasoned chef will demonstrate how to make a simple Italian salsa verde to pair with your perfectly cooked pork loin chops. Then, you’ll learn to assemble a citrus and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Taste of Thai Cuisine
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Excite your taste buds with a refreshing menu inspired by Thai cooking. In this interactive cooking class, join Chef Kevin in exploring the vibrant flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. Learn to identify the five basic tastes and expand your palate while preparing fresh dishes featuring classic Thai flavors and...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Signature French Dishes
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn the secrets behind fine French dining by creating five decadent courses. French cuisine is known for its decadent flavors, and now you can learn the techniques to craft these rich recipes. Chef Derrick will guide you through a luxurious menu in this engaging cooking class.
You will start by learning how to...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Costa Mesa
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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.