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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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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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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French Cuisine for the Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore sophisticated French cooking from savory mains to delicate desserts. Savor classic French dining through a refined menu featuring herb-roasted chicken and truffled pommes dauphine. Complement your meal with French green beans tossed in lemon capers and herbs and a rich vanilla crème brûlée for dessert. Book...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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New York Steakhouse Classics - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy an intimate meal featuring iconic steakhouse dishes and refined sides. Celebrate date night with a steakhouse menu that balances rich flavors and elegant techniques. You’ll master seared steak, creamed kale, flavorful popovers and a classic crème brûlée. This cooking class invites couples to share in a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
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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Elegant Holiday Hors d'Oeuvres
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Elevate festive gatherings with elegant handcrafted appetizers. Join the acclaimed Chef Laura for a hands-on seasonal cooking class where you’ll master a sophisticated array of holiday hors d’oeuvres. Learn to prepare the recipes of his four-course appetizer menu to uplift any occasion with a gourmet...
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Chef Laura
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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Practical Chocolate Dessert Recipes That Work
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight in crafting chocolate creations that wow the senses. In this decadent cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego), Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you in making rich espresso-infused chocolate truffles, honeycomb dipped in smooth dark chocolate and a show-stopping chocolate soufflé....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Rustic Tuscan Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the warmth and comfort of classic dishes from the Tuscan countryside. In this welcoming cooking class, explore the rustic elegance of Tuscan cuisine as you craft a menu rich in tradition. Braise tender osso buco with gremolata, whip creamy Parmesan cheese polenta and roast broccolini with garlic and lemon....
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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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South American Spice Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring zest to the kitchen with vibrant Latin-inspired fare. Uncover the passion of Latin cuisine in this flavor-packed cooking class. You’ll master spice-rubbed grilled chicken, a hearty chorizo rice dish, classic rajas and sweet fried bananas. From fire-roasted notes to silky cheeses and spices, each recipe tells a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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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
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.