Group Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Tired of boring group outings? Boring restaurant food? Try a cooking class with a professional chef! You’ll learn to cook dishes that will feed your dinner parties for years to come. You’ll boost your cooking skills and confidence. Your friends will love cooking in a professional kitchen, laughing around the dinner table and eating the gourmet meal you’ve made together. It’ll be a night to remember. So what are you waiting for? Book today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-25
Taste of Teamwork With Italian Kitchen Fun
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Boost team spirit through collaborative Italian cuisine. Dive into a flavorful team building activity that brings colleagues together in an Italian-inspired kitchen. Teams will tackle various recipes, from appetizers to desserts, learning to work efficiently and support one another.
Starting with bruschetta, moving...
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Chef Francesca
Los Angeles (South Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 17-30
French Feast
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Discover the secrets of preparing classic French favorites alongside your team. Collaboration is key in this team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca where you'll work together to craft a feast inspired by the rich and rustic flavors of France.
Begin by topping toast with a mix of white beans, herbs and brown...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-100
Festive Charcuterie Board Showdown
$109
Team Building Activity
$109
Invite your colleagues to a fun and interactive culinary experience. Learn how to prepare a stunning charcuterie tray and engage with co-workers in this team building activity. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn sourcing, slicing and arranging techniques.
Divide into teams where you'll use communication,...
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Chef David S.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-25
Sardinian Secrets for Building Team Spirit
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Discover Sardinian flavors while building team synergy. This comprehensive team building activity guides teams through creating a full Sardinian-inspired menu. Colleagues will gain insights into effective collaboration while enjoying their culinary creations.
Starting with homemade ravioli, moving to vibrant salads...
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Chef Francesca
Los Angeles (South Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 17-30
Explore Vietnamese Flavors
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Treat your team to unique flavors with this Vietnamese-inspired spread. Build your teamwork skills as you craft Vietnamese-inspired recipes in this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca. Work side-by-side as you learn how to expertly slice and dice ingredients, cook meat and more.
First, you'll...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-100
Holiday Cookie Decorating Competition
$89
Team Building Activity
$89
Practice your decorating skills and indulge in friendly office competition. Join this team building activity to learn how to decorate various cookies. Joined by a gourmet baker, you'll follow step-by-step instructions to prepare a board filled with festively decorated cookies.
After dividing into teams, you'll...
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Chef David S.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-25
Fusion Feast: Cross-Cultural Group Quest
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Bridge cultural gaps through innovative Italian-inspired cuisine. This unique team building activity blends traditional Italian techniques with global influences. From truffle-infused pasta to Mediterranean-style salmon, teams will push culinary boundaries while strengthening interpersonal bonds.
The experience...
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Chef Francesca
Los Angeles (South Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 17-30
Rustic Italian Favorites
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Prepare a handful of traditional, rustic recipes straight from Italy and completely from scratch. This hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca will take you on a tour of time-honored flavors from the Italian countryside. Build teamwork skills and learn culinary techniques as you work together to cook a...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-40
Gourmet Charcuterie Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Elevate your teams' culinary skills with an interactive charcuterie class. This team building activity invites guests on a delectable journey, learning the art of the perfect charcuterie board. Through interactive demonstrations and a lively team challenge led by Chef David, participants will discover the secrets of...
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Chef David S.
Serving the Los Angeles area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 17-30
Sushi Battle Royale
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Form into teams and face off against each other to see whose sushi is best! In this technique-driven competition, your group will divide into small teams to challenge each other in a timed sushi battle. Chef Cregg will guide everyone through the traditional processes and techniques behind creating authentic...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Culver City)
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 17-30
Fresh Pasta Face-Off
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Put your pasta-making skills to the test in this team-oriented cooking competition. In this timed pasta-making competition, Chef Cregg will guide teams as they roll fresh pasta dough and create sauces from scratch to pair with a mystery box of ingredients. Get the creative juices flowing while sampling cheese and...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
How much do Group classes in Los Angeles cost?
Whether you're planning a unique team-building event, a spirited cooking competition, or celebrating a special occasion with friends and family, there's a variety of group cooking classes near you. Pricing depends on the experience chosen and group size, with rates typically starting at $59 per person and exceeding $100 for premium workshops. Local sales tax is included, and the final cost updates automatically during booking based on your group size. Custom menu options and special requests may impact pricing. If you need assistance or have questions, our friendly concierge team is happy to help ensure your culinary experience is seamless and unforgettable.
Who are these Group classes suitable for?
Bring your team closer together with hands-on cooking classes for large groups designed to inspire collaboration, creativity, and fun. Team building cooking classes encourage coworkers to step out of their usual roles and work together in a relaxed, social setting while preparing a gourmet meal like homemade pasta or sushi. Whether you’re looking for a unique team-building event, celebrating company milestones, or simply rewarding your employees, these classes offer an engaging way to build camaraderie. Small group cooking classes are perfect for birthdays, cocktail parties, or family gatherings. Sign the group up for a scheduled session or elevate the experience with a private chef who will customize the menu.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned home chef, group cooking courses are designed for fun, learning, and connection. Expert bakers, chefs, and mixologists will walk you through a curated menu featuring global cuisines like French bistro classics, handmade Italian pasta, or vibrant Thai street food. You’ll work in small teams to chop, sauté, and plate like a pro while picking up valuable culinary skills. The atmosphere is lively and filled with laughter and positivity, making it a perfect experience for birthdays, cocktail parties, or team-building events. After cooking, sit down together to enjoy your creations, making the experience both delicious and memorable.
What Group techniques and skills will I master?
Group cooking classes aren’t just about following recipes. They’re about bonding while mastering skills that transform the way you cook. While each experience is unique, you’ll master fundamental techniques like knife handling, sautéing, roasting, and building bold flavors through expert guidance. Small group cooking classes provide a deep dive into culinary traditions, from the art of French pastry-making to the secrets of Spanish tapas. Try your hand at crafting homemade gnocchi, rolling fresh sushi, or achieving the perfect sear on a steak. With the ability to customize your menu and experience, you’ll leave with a new set of skills and the confidence to recreate restaurant-quality dishes at home.
What are the benefits of taking a Group class?
Local cooking classes for groups offer a unique and engaging way to connect with others while honing your culinary skills and expanding your recipe repertoire. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning a corporate team-building event, or just looking for a fun night out with friends, these classes provide an interactive and rewarding experience. You’ll learn essential techniques from expert chefs, from knife skills to flavor balancing, all while working together to prepare a delicious meal. Cooking together encourages communication, teamwork, and creativity, making it a perfect bonding activity. Plus, at the end of the class, you’ll sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, turning a hands-on lesson into a memorable shared experience.
What types of Group classes/menus can I choose from?
Group cooking classes offer an exciting, hands-on way to explore the city’s diverse culinary scene. It’s almost better than scoring a reservation at n/naka. Whether you’re craving authentic Mexican street tacos or want to know how Bavel makes its creamy hummus, expert chefs will guide you through every step. These fully customizable experiences are perfect for reconnecting with old friends, team-building events, or special celebrations. Learn the secrets behind perfectly charred Korean BBQ, master handmade pasta like a true Italian chef, or craft fresh sushi. With private and group options available, you can cook in an expert kitchen or bring the experience home. Don’t bother with overcrowded restaurants; learn to prepare the dishes you love.
Where do the classes take place?
Whether you're in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, soaking up the vibes in Venice, or nestled in the Hollywood Hills, group cooking classes are available near you. Each class page provides event details, including location, guest minimums, and maximums. Experiences can take place in the chef’s kitchen, your home, or a fully stocked third-party venue. Want to host in a rooftop loft or a backyard in Beverly Hills? As long as the chef has access to a clean, well-equipped kitchen, the experience is entirely customizable. The chef will handle every detail, from shopping for the finest ingredients to cleaning up afterward. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated when noted during booking.
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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.