Cooking Classes in Newport Beach

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Whether you’re in town for the surf or spending time exploring its historical landmarks, cooking classes in Newport Beach offer a new but equally enticing way of immersing yourself in the city. Sure, the diverse culinary scenes of Balboa Peninsula, Corona del Mar and Fashion Island are sure to keep your tastebuds tickled, but if you’re ready to learn to prepare restaurant-quality cuisine of your own, there’s nothing like cooking courses in Newport Beach. Learn to cook New American fare, savor Spanish specialties or prepare a Tuscan meal for two. Whichever class you pick, you’ll be guided by a renowned and friendly chef, learning new skills that’ll set you up for a life of culinary creativity. Ready to get started? Then book your cooking class in Newport Beach today!
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Mastering Rustic Homemade Bread

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the art of traditional breadmaking with hands-on guidance from expert instructors. Discover the art of homemade bread in this cooking class where you will master rustic techniques to craft delicious, golden loaves. From kneading to baking, explore the secrets behind perfectly chewy bread with a crispy crust....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Sun, Nov 1st at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night 6 slide
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An Elegant Night in Provence - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring French countryside charm to date night in this cooking class in Newport Beach. Spend an evening cooking French-inspired dishes together in this interactive cooking class in Newport Beach. With Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare seared salmon with saffron hollandaise, roasted fennel with orange and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
54 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Thu, Oct 22nd at 7:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Cast Iron Classics Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Cast Iron Classics 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Cast Iron Classics 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Cast Iron Classics 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Cast Iron Classics 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Flavorful Cast Iron Classics 6 slide
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Flavorful Cast Iron Classics

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master versatile cast iron techniques in this cooking class in Costa Mesa. Put cast iron to work across an entire meal in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. You’ll braise chicken in white wine with wild mushrooms, crisp a potato cake finished with truffle salt and prepare a grilled pear salad with walnuts...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Sun, Nov 1st at 1:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Basic Knife Skills Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Basic Knife Skills 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Basic Knife Skills 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Basic Knife Skills 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Basic Knife Skills 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Basic Knife Skills 6 slide
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Learn Basic Knife Skills

$79
Cooking Class
$79
Practice the basics of using a chef's knife during this informative cooking class. Proper knife use is an essential skill for any budding chef, and this cooking class is the perfect setting to learn. An experienced chef instructor will show to the ropes, teaching you everything from chopping and slicing techniques to...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
54 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Sat, Oct 24th at 1:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner 6 slide
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Make a Homestyle Harvest Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook through the flavors of fall in this interactive cooking class in Newport Beach. Seasonal produce and comforting flavors come together in this cooking class in Newport Beach. Chef Angel or a resident chef will show you how to cook pork chops with a beer and maple glaze, make creamy three-cheese cauliflower gratin...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
54 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Tue, Oct 27th at 7:00PM
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Holiday Baking Favorites

$99
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$99
Bake two showstopping seasonal desserts in this cooking class in Costa Mesa. Add two impressive sweets to your holiday baking repertoire in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. You’ll prepare a spiced orange and cranberry roulade, learning how to bake, fill and roll the delicate cake without losing its shape....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 2nd at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Indian Recipes Made Simple Orange County Cooking Class: Indian Recipes Made Simple 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Indian Recipes Made Simple 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Indian Recipes Made Simple 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Indian Recipes Made Simple 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Indian Recipes Made Simple 6 slide
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Indian Recipes Made Simple

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy vibrant dishes with rich spices and aromas. Discover the vibrant flavors of India in this interactive cooking class in Costa Mesa. You’ll create chicken tikka masala with basmati rice, roast eggplant with coriander and ginger and prepare warm scallion naan by hand. For a refreshing finish, Chef Jessica or one...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 2nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Joy of Rustic Breadmaking Orange County Cooking Class: Joy of Rustic Breadmaking 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Joy of Rustic Breadmaking 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Joy of Rustic Breadmaking 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Joy of Rustic Breadmaking 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Joy of Rustic Breadmaking 6 slide
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Joy of Rustic Breadmaking

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the timeless skill of baking homemade rustic bread that’s perfect for any occasion. Master the art of homemade bread in this rustic-themed cooking class that’s ideal for bakers of all levels. Discover the satisfaction of kneading and shaping dough to craft focaccia and ciabatta with incredible textures and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
54 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Sun, Nov 1st at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Braising and Baking Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Braising and Baking 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Braising and Baking 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Braising and Baking 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Braising and Baking 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Braising and Baking 6 slide
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Elevated Braising and Baking

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master versatile cast iron techniques in this cooking class in Newport Beach. Put cast iron to work across an entire meal in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. You’ll braise chicken in white wine with wild mushrooms, crisp a potato cake finished with truffle salt and prepare a grilled pear salad with...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
54 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Sun, Nov 1st at 1:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Course Tuscan Delights Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Course Tuscan Delights 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Course Tuscan Delights 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Course Tuscan Delights 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Course Tuscan Delights 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Course Tuscan Delights 6 slide
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Four-Course Tuscan Delights

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the rich flavors of tuscany with a sumptuous four-course culinary journey. Journey through Tuscany with this cooking class featuring four-course menu. Start with roasted tomato and olive crostini and savor strip steak drizzled with a rich Chianti pan sauce, followed by homemade potato gnocchi tossed in...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 2nd at 7:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Desserts Orange County Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Desserts 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Desserts 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Desserts 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Desserts 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Desserts 6 slide
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Cozy Winter Desserts

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master festive roulade and peppermint pies in this cooking class in Newport Beach. Create two holiday desserts designed to make an impression in this interactive cooking class in Newport Beach. With guidance from Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll bake a light orange roulade layered with cranberry and prepare...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
54 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Mon, Nov 2nd at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Mediterranean Dinner Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Mediterranean Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Mediterranean Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Mediterranean Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Mediterranean Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Mediterranean Dinner 6 slide
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Rustic Mediterranean Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make flatbread, shrimp and flavorful meatballs in this cooking class in Costa Mesa. Explore Mediterranean cooking through several essential techniques in this interactive cooking class in Costa Mesa. With guidance from Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll make warm rosemary flatbread, grill shrimp paired with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Tue, Nov 3rd at 1:00PM & other times
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN NEWPORT BEACH

How much do cooking classes in Newport Beach cost?

Costs for culinary classes vary based on the session, the chef and the size of your group. You can consult the listings on this page to see a base cost as well as any fees that might be included. A tiering structure will be applied based on headcount to determine the total cost of your session. Depending on your choice of lesson, you can expect overall prices ranging from $59 to $100 per person and higher.

Who are these cooking classes suitable for?

There are cooking classes suitable for anyone with a taste for culinary creativity, everyone from curious first-time cooks to seasoned long-timer chefs. Specialty sessions for kids, teens and families ensure that cooks of all ages can have an introduction to the gourmet arts. You'll also find team building cooking lessons that help colleagues collaborate in a whole new way. And when it's time for romance, singles, date night and couples courses are available to help you turn up the heat. From making birthdays more memorable to celebrating life's most delicious moments, there are cooking classes that cover it all.

What should I expect during a typical class?

Step into the kitchen for a fun-filled lesson in an easy-going atmosphere that encourages delicious success for everyone. All cooking courses are led by five-star cjefs eager to demonstrate techniques and share tips you can use once you're back in your home kitchen. You'll have access to all the ingredients, tools and supplies required to complete your chosen menu while sharing space with fellow cooks looking to expand their gourmet skills just like you. The no-pressure atmosphere makes it easy to hone your skills and may even offer a chance to dig into what you've created after instruction is finished.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

Try your hand at making masterful macarons, take your taste buds on a journey to the bistros of Paris or recreating rustic Tuscan fare using time-honored regional methods. Or keep things closer to home and learn how to get every bit of goodness out of your grill or your cast iron cookware. There are even local cooking experiences that help you make the most of coastal California seafood to bring regional flavor up close. With sessions covering everything from the latest in cake decorating technique to classical sushi prep, you can slice the vast and varied world of culinary creativity one dish at a time.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?

The best cooking classes in Newport Beach offer an enriching opportunity to learnthe fundamentals or advance your existing abilities under the guidance of some of the best culinary creatives in town. Learn the background of your favorite dishes, pick up tips and tricks you won't find anywhere else and create magical moments that build your confidence and provide a sense of accomplishment. With your favorite friends and loved ones in the kitchen with you, you can share a sweet experience that brings you closer together. It's a prime opportunity to enjoy a community that celebrates gourmet goodness while adding new skills to your arsenal.

What types of cooking classes can I choose from?

Choose from top cooking classes that explore popular global cuisines like Mediterranean and Thai. For domestic dishes, discover how the experts create authentic California fare, master Southern comfort cooking specialties or explore the East Coast's most sumptuous creations. You can learn the inner workings of a classic surf-and-turf dinner or bring the best of bistro dining into your home cooking line-up, similar to an experience at Marche Moderne or Pelican Grill. Expand your personal cooking book by learning to create traditional sushi dishes from a local master or give your cookie decorating game a sugary makeover with specialty sessions that focus on timeless techniques.

Where do the classes take place?

You'll find bistro sessions in Balboa, Chinese courses in Corona del Mar, baking lessons in Big Canyon and so much more. With cooking classes near you cropping up in every corner of town, you're always just a short drive away from the savory action. Most classes take place in either your place, your chef's place or a separate venue that supports culinary instruction. Certain sessions like team building experiences involve the instructor traveling to your office, workspace or pre-chose location. For these courses, the instructor brings all materials and ingredients needed to create the menu listed.
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