Special Occasion Cooking Classes in Los Angeles

Learn the secrets of exuding elegance with food with Chef Joey. In this enriching class, Chef Joey will show you how to create a full-scale Italian menu, along with a bevy of techniques for preparing fresh Italian ingredients. You'll begin the class by putting together a gorgeous antipasti spread of seasonal crosti...

Learn to make a range of delicious California dishes with Chef Carolina! In this California cooking class, you'll learn a variety of dishes utilizing the incredible bounty of Californian ingredients, from olives and cheeses to avocado and chicken. Chef Carolina will welcome you to the class with a spread of antipasti,...

Learn to prepare a sophisticated 4-course Italian meal with Chef Gene. In this Italian cooking class, Chef Gene will teach you to prepare four beautiful and delicious dishes. From his Isabella Salad (named for actress and model Isabella Rossellini) to his voluptuous porchetta (which incorporates three pork products), e...

Chef Jen gives you an incredible steakhouse experience without the expense of actually going to one. When it comes to traditional steakhouse fare, Chef Jen knows how to do it right. As one of the first female sous chefs at The Palm Steakhouse, Chef Jen learned proven culinary techniques that she will pass down to you i...

Indulge your sweet tooth while discovering all there is to know about chocolate. Chocolate is as rich in flavor as it is in history, and in this class you will be learning the ins and outs of one of the world’s favorite treats, from production to tempering and beyond! Chef Ryan is not only a chocolatier with a wealth...

Learn to make a stunning seasonal spread, Italian style! In this cooking class, Chef Elisabetta will show you how to prepare an impressive 4-course Italian dinner. You'll learn to make a seasonal risotto that will sweep you back to Northern Italy and veal saltimbocca that really will seem to jump into your mouth ('salt...

Learn to host an elegant and upscale cocktail experience to impress with Chef Pierre. Chef Pierre has cooked for both rockstars and presidents alike and brings his extensive culinary background to show you how to create classic gourmet dishes all on your own. With his expert guidance, you will learn to create Michelin...

Create a sophisticated vegetarian four-course dinner. Lighten the holiday meals without sacrificing flavor by stepping into a vegetarian kitchen this season. Equally skilled in vegetarian as well as vegan cuisine, Chef Robin brings 30 years of industry experience to the kitchen as well as international flair to get you...

Explore a historic LA farmers market on an informative and delicious food and history tour. You'll visit one of the most popular shopping and dining markets Los Angeles has to offer on this walking food tour with Guide Lisa or Other Local Guide. You'll enjoy 10 generous tastings as you learn about the vendors and histo...

Steal Chef Joey's secrets to creating perfect gnocchi. In this cooking class, Chef Joey reveals his best tricks for creating incredible Italian food, dish after dish. Italian in heritage and training, Chef Joey is a talented connoisseur with a knack for relieving the intimidation factor in cooking. For the first co...

Learn to prepare a variety of French-inspired Creole Soul Food! In this soul food cooking class, Chef Carolina will teach you a variety of delicious dishes inspired by both France and southern Louisiana! She'll teach you a variety of sweet and savory beignets, the famous fried dough of New Orleans, including chocol...

Discover all there is to know about chocolate preparation with Chef Ryan! From production to tempering, you will be learning all of the ins and outs of chocolate, from its history to its current popularity as a celebrated sweet. With over 20 years of experience as a chocolatier and owner of an establishment that specia...