Cooking Classes in Newport Beach
Best cooking classes in Newport Beach for your next culinary journey
Learn how to make the most of California’s unmatched bounty of prime ingredients with cooking classes near Newport Beach. World-class chefs share their tips for selecting high-quality, peak produce and turning it into unforgettable dishes as you elevate your kitchen skills by preparing a spectacular gourmet meal. From exploring French, Italian or Spanish cuisines to practicing time-honored culinary techniques, choose from a wide array of classes available throughout the area, including Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel and Newport Beach.
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Steak Mediterranean Style - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a romantic trip to the kitchen for an evening of culinary magic. Discover new ways to celebrate your passion for gourmet cooking with the flavor-filled menu for two in this date-ready cooking class. You'll spend quality time together with a top-notch instructor as you prepare and enjoy dinner selections chosen...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Mother's Day
Puff Pastry 101
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delve into dough and create flaky delights. Explore the multiple layers of puff pastry in this hands-on cooking class. Get ready to work alongside a seasoned chef who will ensure you become properly acquainted with important tips and tricks for making variations of this classic, flaky pastry. You'll also try your hand...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Mother's Day
Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Mother's Day
Handmade Italian Pasta Dinner
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn time-honored pasta-making techniques while cooking vegetable-forward recipes. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Chad will guide you in preparing fresh pasta and sauce to serve as the centerpiece of a classic Italian-style meal that features high-quality ingredients and smart cooking methods.
Begin by...
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Chef Chad
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Team Building Activity
Handcrafted Maki, Nigiri and Sashimi
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Get your crew in the kitchen for a collaborative lesson in handcrafted sushi. Your group is in for a treat with this sushi-focused team building cooking class with Chef Jesus. He'll travel to your venue and share his expertise in slicing, dicing and rolling in an experience your team is sure to love.
Begin with a...
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Chef Jesus
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Mastery of Modern New American Fare
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook up a fresh perspective on New American cuisine from appetizer to dessert. Handcraft a handful of vibrant New American dishes in this engaging and interactive cooking class with Chef Kevin. Learn smart cooking techniques as you create recipes with fresh, incredible ingredients.
To start, you'll top slices of...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Handmade Italian Pizza
$165
Cooking Class
$165
Craft authentic Italian pizza in this immersive cooking class. Discover the art of Italian pizza-making in this hands-on cooking class. Learn artisan pizza-making tips from five-star Chef Patti, such as kneading dough and making fresh homemade pesto. Start with appetizers of fresh Italian chopped salad and crispy,...
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Chef Patti
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Perfecting Puff Pastry
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take your baking talents in a delicious new direction. Give yourself every advantage in the kitchen with a hands-on cooking class that demystifies the secrets of creating your own puff pastry bakes. This specialty session is the perfect course for home bakers hoping to take their talents to the next level, thanks to...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Al Fresco: Italian Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get hands-on with Italian recipes and cooking techniques. Create al fresco-style Italian food in this dynamic cooking class experience. You'll work with a wide selection of ingredients including lemons and rosemary. A chef will take you through recipes to create succulent chicken, mouthwatering broccolini and a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Fresh Thai Dishes
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Get a taste of Thai cuisine in this authentic cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Krong, you'll learn how to make several Thai dishes using authentic ingredients and cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll make laab gai, a dish of ground chicken with fresh mint and spicy lime juice. Then you'll get...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Kids' Homemade Pasta and Sugar Cookies
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Young chefs learn how to prepare a well-rounded, kid-approved meal with Chef Jesus. Chef Jesus helps junior chefs build self-confidence and healthy eating habits in this fun cooking class. With a little flexibility and simple preparation, young cooks will learn to make a simple, kid-friendly meal complete with...
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Chef Jesus
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Handmade Pizza Basics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn each step of the process so you can make pizza completely from scratch. Discover why homemade pizza is the best kind of pizza in this engaging and interactive cooking class. Chef Kevin will show you the pizza-making process from start to finish, so you can handcraft your own pizza using your favorite...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Newport Beach
Mission Viejo
Let world-class chefs enhance your culinary skills with interactive cooking classes in Mission Viejo — an exciting culinary experience in the heart of this vast, sprawling city.
San Clemente
Cooking classes in San Clemente feature every ingredient this seaside paradise is known for, not to mention other world cuisines that delight the taste buds. Book now, and let world-class chefs expand your palate and kitchen skills.
San Juan Capistrano
Learn from top-rated chefs when you book cooking classes in San Juan Capistrano. Known as the Jewel of the California Missions, this culturally diverse area is as rich in history as it is in architectural beauty. Book a cooking class in San Juan Capistrano today and enjoy all this city has to offer.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Newport 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.