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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Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Artisan Pasta Making Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Artisan Pasta Making 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Artisan Pasta Making 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Artisan Pasta Making 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Artisan Pasta Making 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Learn Artisan Pasta Making 6 slide
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Learn Artisan Pasta Making

$99
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$99
Turn simple dough into fresh pasta in this interactive cooking class in Newport Beach. Fresh pasta is the focus of this engaging cooking class in Newport Beach, where Chef Angel or a resident chef will show you how to take dough from the mixing bowl to the plate. You’ll shape pumpkin agnolotti served with brown...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
52 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Tue, Oct 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner 6 slide
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Make a Hearty Ramen Dinner

$109
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$109
Cook ramen while sharpening knife and noodle skills. Cook a comforting bowl of ramen from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. With guidance from Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll make homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms and a perfect ramen egg. You’ll...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
52 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Tue, Oct 6th at 7:00PM & other times
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A Thai Culinary Escape - Date Night

$99
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$99
Escape the usual dinner routine with a hands-on Thai-inspired meal for two. Give your usual date night a flavorful change of pace with this Thai-inspired cooking class. You and your partner will make crab spring rolls with sweet chili sauce before tackling chicken Pad Thai with roasted peanuts and bean sprouts....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 4th at 4:00PM & other times
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Cozy Fall Dinner From Scratch

$99
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$99
Bring harvest ingredients together in this seasonal cooking class in Costa Mesa. Gather around a menu filled with autumn flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. You’ll prepare pork chops glazed with beer and maple, bake a rich three-cheese cauliflower gratin and toss kale salad with balsamic-honey...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 5th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Baking With Autumnal Flavors Orange County Cooking Class: Baking With Autumnal Flavors 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Baking With Autumnal Flavors 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Baking With Autumnal Flavors 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Baking With Autumnal Flavors 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Baking With Autumnal Flavors 6 slide
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Baking With Autumnal Flavors

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Use the rich Autumnal freshness to add rich flavors to your home baking. Let the rich autumnal flavors inspire you to join this baking cooking class. In this hands-on class, an expert chef will teach you to create beautiful desserts and cakes. Learn how to make decadent chocolate ganache and savory, flaky scones....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
52 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Wed, Oct 7th at 10:00AM & other times
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Cook an Epic French Dinner

$99
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$99
Explore sophisticated flavors and techniques in this French cooking class in Newport Beach. A restaurant-worthy French meal becomes much easier when you know the right techniques, and this cooking class in Newport Beach shows you how. Chef Angel or a resident chef will guide you through searing scallops, making acorn...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
52 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Wed, Oct 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Home-Style Beef Bourguignon Orange County Cooking Class: Home-Style Beef Bourguignon 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Home-Style Beef Bourguignon 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Home-Style Beef Bourguignon 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Home-Style Beef Bourguignon 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Home-Style Beef Bourguignon 6 slide
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Home-Style Beef Bourguignon

$99
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$99
Explore classic recipes that highlight French culinary artistry. Savor the richness of classic French cuisine in this interactive cooking class in Costa Mesa. Learn to slow-cook beef bourguignon until it’s meltingly tender, whip up a crisp endive and Roquefort salad with candied pecans and roast potatoes infused...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 5th at 7:00PM & other times
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Classic Pasta From Scratch

$109
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$109
Roll, cut and craft flavorful holiday pasta by hand. Join Chef Angel or one of the talented resident chefs in Newport Beach for a holiday-inspired pasta cooking class. Begin by learning how to craft classic pasta dough, then transform it into hearty pappardelle with Tuscan sausage and caramelized onion ragĂ¹, plus...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
52 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Wed, Oct 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Classic Fresh Pasta From Scratch

$99
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$99
Roll and shape fresh pasta in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. Chef Jessica or a resident chef will guide you through preparing pasta dough before turning it into pumpkin agnolotti with brown butter and sage and homemade...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Tue, Oct 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: International Pastries Orange County Cooking Class: International Pastries 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: International Pastries 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: International Pastries 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: International Pastries 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: International Pastries 6 slide
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International Pastries

$109
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$109
Indulge your sweet tooth with a culinary class focused on a trio of global desserts. Take a fun dive into baking with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef for these fun and engaging sessions as you learn to measure, mix, deep-fry and glaze French and Japanese desserts. The menu includes a batch of beignets...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
52 Reviews
Newport Beach
Next Date: Thu, Oct 8th at 10:00AM & other times
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Gourmet Ramen Feast

$99
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$99
Cook ramen from start to finish in a supportive environment. Cook a comforting bowl of ramen from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. With guidance from Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll make homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms and a perfect ramen egg....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Tue, Oct 6th at 7:00PM & other times
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Whisking in Autumn

$99
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$99
Experience The Joy of Hands-On Autumn Baking In this hands-on class, explore the pleasures of autumn with the aroma of homemade treats baking in the oven. Your chef instructor will walk you through mixing, rolling, shaping and baking perfect tart dough. You’ll enjoy working alongside classmates learning to make...
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4.4
57 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
Next Date: Wed, Oct 7th at 10:00AM & 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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