Gourmet Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Learn to prepare exquisite gourmet meals with confidence in a hands-on learning environment with gourmet cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Whether you wish to explore French fare, authentic Latin or beyond, passionate chefs have assembled delicious multi-course menus for you to explore and enjoy. Discover your inner chef by booking your gourmet cooking class today and reserve your spot at the chef’s table!
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CHEF’S PLACE
The Flavors of Argentina
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Discover the flavors of Argentina with Chef Laura as you prepare three unique dishes. With Mediterranean and Spanish influences, Argentinian cuisine contains a variety of fresh and complex flavors to discover. Explore Argentinian-inspired cuisine with Chef Laura as she teaches you how to prepare three authentic...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Outdoor Grilling Class
Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to grill a farm-to-table feast infused with island vibes in Chef Jordan's backyard. In this outdoor hands-on grilling class with Chef Jordan, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course menu that fuses farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a touch of island flavor and flair.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
The Art of Homemade Pasta
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the secrets to crafting pasta from scratch in this interactive class. Join Chef ShaSha for an informative and hands-on cooking class featuring stunning Italian dishes, including a homemade pasta. As you prepare each dish, you will learn professional chef tips and tricks for the kitchen.
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Five-Star Experience - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook and connect over a five-star meal. In this top-notch cooking class, you'll work alongside a five-star chef to prepare a five-star meal. Begin this elegant evening with chile-crusted ribeye smothered in parsley-cilantro oil and roasted carrots on the side. Next, assemble a fresh arugula and almond salad with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Macaron Memories
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A guide to France's iconic pastries. With an expert chef, you’ll learn to craft two irresistible varieties of classic French macarons in this sweet, hands-on cooking class. Have fun exploring techniques like mixing, piping and filling delicate vanilla bean macarons with raspberry and white chocolate buttercream and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Foundations of French Pastry
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn and practice the foundational techniques of classic French pastry with Chef Laura. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Laura will teach you traditional lessons from the art of French pastry. You will explore a variety of basic skills, from preparing flaky pastry dough to pâte à choux, the base dough for...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jordan will lead you on a journey through some of the most simple, yet awe-inspiring Italian classics — including fresh, homemade pasta.
You will begin with a refreshing Caprese salad...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Bastille Day Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a French-inspired celebration! Celebrate Bastille Day with a culinary experience in this cooking class inspired by the elegance of French cuisine. You’ll work with five-star chefs and start the evening with savory gougères followed by perfectly seared scallops and a fresh endive and radicchio salad....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Seasonal French Bistro
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Experience fresh ingredients and flavors that make each season shine in Paris. In this hands-on class with Chef Laura, you will learn how to prepare an elegant and impressive four-course French bistro menu featuring fresh seasonal flavors and ingredients that come together for the perfect Parisian meal.
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Summery Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore handmade pasta and fresh summer flavors. Bring the best of the season to your plate with an Italian-inspired cooking class. You’ll learn how to make fresh pasta dough from scratch and craft two delicious dishes: fettuccine carbonara and pappardelle al pomodoro crudo with fresh tomatoes and herbs. Complement...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Land and Sea - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend time with your partner in a cooking class based on the land and sea. In this inspired date night cooking class, source your ingredients from the land and sea. You'll work with your partner and alongside a five-star chef to grill steak, prepare fresh shrimp and build herb-infused sauces and glazes. End the night...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Spicy, Savory Latin Delights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enter the doors of a Latin steakhouse as you learn to cook tender flank steak. This cooking class brings the savory flavors of a Latin steakhouse to life. You'll work alongside a professional chef instructor to grill tender flank steak and create a fresh chimichurri sauce. Then, form masa into cheese-stuffed pupusas...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
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.