Beginner Cooking Classes in Santa Monica
Professional chefs love teaching beginners! Everyone started somewhere, and these chefs are happiest teaching new chefs because they remember being there too. You’ll have the best time cooking for the first time. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with the help of a professional! Book today for an unforgettably delicious culinary experience! Let a hands-on class springboard your first dive into cooking.
CHEF’S PLACE
Crafting the Best Italian Plates
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Revel in a hands on culinary journey through Italy's most beloved dishes. Chef Stacy will take you on an exciting adventure through Italy's bold flavors with this extraordinary cooking class experience. Along the way, you'll explore rich Italian cuisine pairings, like sharp cheese with sweet balsamic and perfectly...
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Chef Stacy H.
Orange County
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Perfecting Beef Wellington
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Pierre and learn the secrets behind making the British classic, beef Wellington. Chef Pierre was born in France and studied cooking there for 12 years. In this cooking class, he will show you how to prepare the perfect beef Wellington, as well as teaching you some important tricks of the trade.
Begin by...
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Verified Chef
Chef Pierre C.
Serving the Santa Monica area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
SMALL CLASS
Classic Mexican Street Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Come see how easy it is to recreate a Mexican feast in your own home! In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Rebecca, you'll learn how to make a few Mexican street food dishes packed with exciting ingredients and authentic flavor.
You'll start by hand-frying your own crispy taco shells and then filling them with...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Mar Vista)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Crafting Cozy Café Bakes
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Warm, indulgent bites and drinks to craft and share. In this charming baking-focused cooking class, guests join top-rated Chef Hannah for a cozy café-inspired experience filled with rich, satisfying treats. Learn to brew the perfect cup of coffee or tea before diving into classic recipes that warm the soul....
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Cook Vibrant French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook like a true Parisian and savor the flavors of authentic French cuisine. Join Chef Anthony or one of the talented resident chefs in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) for a gourmet French cooking class designed to blend savory comfort and sweet indulgence. Create a festive menu of coq au vin blanc, pommes aligot and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Vietnamese Cuisine Unpacked
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Bring authentic Vietnamese flavors to your kitchen. If Vietnamese cuisine is your favorite comfort food, treat yourself to this hands-on cooking class, where a world-class chef will guide you as you unpack the complex flavor profiles of three iconic Vietnamese dishes. Each one bursting with bold flavors and fresh...
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Verified Chef
Marc V. or Resident Chef
Sherman Oaks
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
SMALL CLASS
Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Impress your dinner guests with fundamental Chinese culinary techniques In this immersive cooking class, you'll learn how to create authentic Chinese cuisine from an expert chef. From special cutting techniques to pickling vegetables, this hands-on class will teach you everything you need to create a delicious Chinese...
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
HIGH DEMAND
Sophisticated Sushi
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Boost your sushi expertise with fun and engaging culinary sessions. Explore signature sushi recipes in this cooking class designed to bring your culinary skills to the next level. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to prepare your favorite restaurant-style sushi selections.
Start by slicing raw fish and...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Sherman Oaks
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CHEF’S PLACE
Ramen Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft restaurant-worthy ramen with beautiful, fresh ingredients and deeply rich flavor. Treat yourself to a new skill and learn to make your favorite meal in a hands-on ramen cooking class. Work with a top chef as they walk you through techniques for making homemade ramen noodles. Master a quick method for making...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
HIGH DEMAND
Discover Authentic Italian Flavors
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Create unforgettable Italian fare in this immersive cooking experience Bring the romance of Rome to your table in this Italian cooking class led by an expert chef. You'll learn the importance of using the finest ingredients to create traditional flavors and learn to differentiate between different olive oils for the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
SMALL CLASS
Elegant French Fare
$129
Cooking Class
$129
From gooey Camembert to ratatouille to poached pears, this French meal is a treat. Learn how to prepare a fine French meal with Chef Rebecca in this interactive cooking class. You'll make classic French dishes and learn a few key French cooking techniques as you prepare the meal together.
First, bake Camembert...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Mar Vista)
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
HIGH DEMAND
Modern Plant-Based Favorites
$130
Cooking Class
$130
Discover unique flavor combinations, making renowned global dishes with a plant-based take. During this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jackie will take you on a flavorful journey to discover exciting tastes from around the globe. You’ll bring to life dishes with Mexican, Mediterranean, Caribbean and French...
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Chef Jackie
Marina del Rey
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Santa Monica
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.