Cooking Classes in Irvine
Best Cooking Classes in Irvine for your next culinary journey
It may be known as the OC’s Tech Hub, but the line-up of cooking classes in Irvine serves as proof that there’s more to the city than its nickname would suggest. In fact, if you’re a foodie who’s keen to discover new cuisines, whether you’re in Anaheim, Corona or Santa Ana, you’re sure to find culinary classes in Irvine nearby to satisfy your culinary curiosity. All classes benefit from the guidance of renowned local chefs. Each brings over a decade of experience to the table, meaning they know what it takes to help you learn, whether you’re in the mood to master Japanese sushi, French bistro cooking or fresh Italian pasta. Sounds like fun? Then be sure to sign yourself up for cooking courses in Irvine!
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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 Irvine area
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Flaky, Buttery Croissants Made Easy
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Unlock the secrets of French pastry with this immersive croissant cooking experience. Join this croissant cooking class and immerse yourself in the world of French pastries. Learn how to create croissant dough from scratch, and fill your golden pastries with bacon & Gruyère or dark chocolate almond. You’ll gain the...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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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 Irvine area
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Master Rustic Pasta Three Ways
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a handmade pasta class built around three variations in this fun cooking class. Cook your way through three classic pasta styles in this fun cooking class in Costa Mesa. Guided by Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll prepare lemony spaghettini, hearty orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe and rigatoni...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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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 Irvine area
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Make a Cozy Parisian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate a French-inspired date night in this fun cooking class. Share a refined yet approachable cooking experience with your date in this fun cooking class in Costa Mesa. Guided by Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll prepare salmon en papillote with fennel and dill, herb-roasted potatoes and crêpes Suzette....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Classic Flavors of Mexico
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine with Chef Kevin. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll explore the art of balancing bold flavors while preparing dishes inspired by Mexican cuisine using high-quality ingredients and with Chef Kevin as your guide.
Begin with a dip reminiscent of elote, a popular street...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Irvine area
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Comfort Food With Italian American Flair
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Elevate your home cooking with hearty, comforting dishes rooted in Italian American tradition. Celebrate the flavors of Italian-American comfort food in this immersive cooking class. Learn the skills to transform fresh ingredients into beloved classics that will delight your taste buds. Master tangy salads and creamy...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Fine European Fusion
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Explore a unique fusion of European flavors from Germany to the Mediterranean. In this interactive cooking class, Chef Kevin teaches guests about iconic flavor profiles from Europe, while expertly blending traditional ingredients into robust fusion dishes.
Begin the class by preparing a savory grilled eggplant dish...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Irvine area
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Classic Croissant Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create sweet-and-spicy croissants with a focused baking session in this guided experience. Create bakery-style pastries in this fun cooking class in Costa Mesa. Guided by Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll prepare croissant dough, shape pain au chocolat and bake savory fennel and Calabrian chili Gruyère...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Cook a Gourmet Sicilian Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Experience the warmth of Sicilian cooking as a couple. Share a hands-on Italian experience in this fun cooking class in Newport Beach. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll make a four-part menu featuring arancini, pasta alla Norma, an arugula and fennel salad with blood orange dressing and Aperol spritz...
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Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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A Taste of Japanese Favorites
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Discover your new favorite foods after tasting these flavorful and traditional Japanese dishes. Learn how to make classic Japanese dishes in this engaging cooking class with Chef Derrick. You will craft and get a taste of five flavorful Japanese favorites.
First, Chef Derrick will guide you in making a hearty miso...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Irvine area
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Irvine
Fullerton
An emphasis on local community and tradition set the mood for hands-on cooking classes in Fullerton, where top-rated chefs guide you in the art of crafting dishes guaranteed to delight all palates.
Cypress
Artesian wells and rustic charm are the perfect backdrop for interactive cooking classes in Cypress. Let master chefs show you the secrets to elevated cuisine in an unbeatable, inspiring setting.
Orange
Work with world-class chefs eager to share their culinary knowledge when you book cooking classes in Orange. Take in the incredible historic architecture of this storied area while enhancing your cooking and cutlery skills with expert guidance.
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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
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