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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Explore The World Of Italian Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a flavor journey and explore the wonder of Italian classics in this cooking class. Discover something new by joining this Italian classics cooking class. Let the expert chef take you on a deep dive into the world of Italian cooking. Learn to work with pecorino, a hard sheep's milk cheese and cavatappi, a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Decadent Chocolate Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reveal chocolate’s deep and luxurious character with every bite. In this cooking class, dive deep into the alchemy of chocolate creations. Learn to balance bold espresso amaretto truffles with the airy finesse of a chocolate soufflé. Experience the thrill of turning simple ingredients into decadent delights. Sign...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Pumpkin All Around
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Autumn's essential ingredient becomes a quartet of delicious dishes. Get ready for the finest fall creations celebrating pumpkin in a hands-on cooking class featuring seasonal specialties. Chef Stacy takes to the kitchen for a session that gives your cool weather kitchen a punchy pumpkin pop!
Discover the simple...
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Chef Stacy H.
Serving the Orange County area
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53rd French Anniversary Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate special milestones with sophisticated French cuisine. This sophisticated cooking class will guide you through French celebration cuisine featuring perfectly braised garlic chicken with restaurant-quality results every time. You'll create velvety pommes purée with chive enhancement while building a balanced...
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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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Romantic French Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a date night to remember and be inspired by the romance of France. Bring your special someone and join this romantic French cuisine cooking class. A gourmet chef will guide you through the cooking in this hands-on class. Learn to pan-sear the perfect salmon accompanied by a homemade saffron hollandaise sauce....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Rich and Decadent Chocolatey Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to craft a beautiful chocolate macaron filled with a rich chocolate filling. Take inspiration from King Loius XIV's 1660 wedding by joining this rich and decadent chocolatey macaron cooking class. An expert pastry chef will teach you the art of creating a perfectly light and crisp macaron. Learn how to whip...
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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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Tuscan Table Tales
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Focus on timing and technique to create restaurant-quality Tuscan dishes at home. Heat control becomes second nature in this cooking class through slow-braised osso buco enhanced with fresh gremolata. Master the art of constant stirring for creamy Parmesan cheese polenta and apply your roasting skills to broccolini...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Balanced Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Rise to the occasion with fool-proof bread making techniques. Warm ovens and rising dough define this cooking class as you learn proper fermentation timing for Dutch oven French bread and Italian breadsticks that develop from similar foundations. Your skills expand naturally into raspberry Danish focaccia preparation...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Cook With New Orleans Flair
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ignite your taste buds with New Orleans magic. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Newport Beach. Led by Chef Angel or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp hushpuppies with...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Fine French Courses
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the sophistication of Parisian fine dining in your own kitchen. This intensive cooking class features an esteemed chef renowned for bringing authentic French flavors to home kitchens. You will learn temperature control for achieving crispy-skinned chicken with succulent meat and discover secrets behind velvety...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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