Beginner Cooking Classes in Newport Beach
Elevate your cooking skills with beginner cooking classes in Newport Beach. Dive into an immersive experience taught by expert chefs to master the basics of cooking. Develop knife skills, learn about kitchen safety and learn techniques to cook an easy meal at home. Start a culinary foundation that provides you with confidence and independence to last a lifetime. Book a beginner cooking class today to start your new journey in the kitchen.
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Savory Spanish Specialties
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to prepare your own paella-centered diner filled with classic Mediterranean flavors. Mediterranean masterpieces from the great Spanish cookbook take their turn on the table in this exciting in-person cooking class. Let Chef Stacy share her magical methods for making a four-course meal featuring the finest...
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Chef Stacy H.
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Classic Thai - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to blend the flavors of traditional Thai cuisine. Bring your favorite restaurant flavors to the home kitchen with this cooking class. Join an esteemed chef who will teach you how to use proper knife skills to prepare several recipes. Start by assembling and rolling crab spring rolls. Next, use the wok to...
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Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
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Kids Cooking Series
Global Kitchen - Kids' Summer Series
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give them a passport to flavor! This five-day cooking class series will ignite creativity and confidence in your little chef! Kids will explore flavors and recipes from around the globe while learning cultural traditions and exciting techniques. They’ll craft sushi rolls, knead homemade pasta and make sauces while...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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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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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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Kids Cooking Series
An International Week in the Kitchen
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Fuel their creativity with international dishes, like sushi, pasta and fried rice, that they'll love. Designed for future foodies ages 7–11, this five-day cooking class series offers a hands-on exploration of world cuisine. Guided by a top-tier chef, students will build culinary skills while preparing international...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Teens Cooking Series
Culinary Journey - Teens' Series
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Cook and taste global flavors. Give your teen five exciting days of fun with a cooking class series led by a top-rated chef. They’ll explore global cuisines while building confidence and mastering essential kitchen skills. They’ll be put to the test with a fun cooking challenge where they'll create an ethnic dish...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Teens Cooking Series
Around the World in 5 Days
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Teens embark on a culinary exploration, mastering traditional dishes and techniques from around the world. Every day brings a new country to explore through food in this exciting cooking class series. With guidance from a world-class chef, teens 12 and older will prepare a complete menu inspired by international...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Wholesome Parisian Fare
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Timeless tastes from the City of Light make this session a memorable affair. Lovers of chic Parisian fare will swoon for this interactive cooking class, where French flavor comes to life in savory fashion! With Chef Stacy H. leading the lesson, you'll discover gourmet methods for transforming wholesome ingredients...
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Chef Stacy H.
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Thai Kitchen
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare Thai favorites in your home kitchen. Bring home classic Thai flavors by joining this fun and engaging cooking class. Joined by a gourmet chef, you'll begin by preparing chicken satay and a spicy peanut sauce. Learn how to combine lime and brown sugar for glazed salmon. You'll also make a green...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Garden-Fresh Thai Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to use summer's bounty to prepare authentic Thai cuisine. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class is designed to boost your culinary skills and bring new flavors to the table. Begin by grilling chicken satay with a spicy peanut sauce. Next is lime-infused glazed salmon and a green mango and cucumber...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Italian Pasta Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plain a pasta party menu for your next gathering. Led by an esteemed chef, this cooking class delivers tips and techniques for preparing homemade pasta recipes. Start with a hearty pasta frittata with sausages and hot peppers. Next up is skillet lasagna with herbed ricotta. You'll also make a fresh grilled Romaine...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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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.