Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Los Angeles
All chefs have to start somewhere. If you are looking to develop skills in the kitchen, some beginner cooking classes in Downtown Los Angeles are perfect for you. With the guidance of skilled chefs, you'll be taught the techniques needed for any cuisine you're looking to prepare. Discover how to pair ingredients to make a standout dish. The kitchen is calling and you could be the next big chef in LA! Book now.
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Team Building Activity
Explore Vietnamese Flavors
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Treat your team to unique flavors with this Vietnamese-inspired spread. Build your teamwork skills as you craft Vietnamese-inspired recipes in this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Rebecca. Work side-by-side as you learn how to expertly slice and dice ingredients, cook meat and more.
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Culver City)
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SMALL CLASS
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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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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Aromatic Culinary Adventures in Spring
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the blooming season with dishes that highlight the best of spring’s bounty. Dive into the lively flavors of spring in this hands-on cooking class. You’ll master the art of marinating and grilling lamb skewers paired with herb-infused yogurt, along with a nourishing farro salad featuring fresh...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Delightful Italian Menu
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Add a touch of la dolce vita to your summer dinners with skills taught in this Italian feast. Discover how to create a summery Italian menu at this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Marc V. Your expert chef will keep things fun as they show you how to prepare a whole menu of Italian favorites.
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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Bistro Dance of Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover timeless recipes that transport you to a cozy French bistro atmosphere. This cooking class simplifies the art of French bistro cooking, making it both approachable and fun. You’ll learn to pan-roast juicy tarragon chicken accompanied by a rich white wine sauce, while preparing asparagus with poached...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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SMALL CLASS
Exploring Sweet and Savory Flavors
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Impress your friends and learn how to create an array of tempting treats This cooking class will appeal to foodies who enjoy both sweet and savory flavors. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you'll explore the finest ingredients, learning how to prepare them professionally to create an array of delectable dishes....
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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Distinctive Tastes of Thailand
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the vibrant flavors of Thailand at this interactive cooking session led by Chef Marc V. or Resident Chef. Learn something new in a fun environment with this hands-on cooking class led by experienced Chef Marc V. With an professional by your side, you will be confident in crafting a Thai menu in no...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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French Spring Reverie
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Escape to the French countryside with vibrant dishes that celebrate the essence of spring. Discover savory French spring delights in this immersive cooking class. You’ll learn to pan-sear salmon to perfection, grill haricots verts with aromatic tarragon and chive butter and prepare herbes de Provence steamed...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Handmade Pastry Creations
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore pastries three ways under the guidance of a five-star chef. This hands-on cooking class celebrates dough in all its delicious forms, from flaky biscuits to cinnamon treats topped with indulgent frosting. With a highly skilled chef leading you, you’ll master dough-making essentials before crafting three...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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Classic New England Recipe Revival
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join an adventure filled with classic New England dishes that warm the heart. Dive into the unique flavors of New England in this cooking class focused on seasonal dishes. You’ll create crunchy crab cakes served with homemade aioli and a creamy buttermilk coleslaw infused with fresh herbs. Cap it off with a...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Worldly Loaves and Rolls
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a variety of loaves and rolls that showcase flavors from different cultures. Discover international bread inspirations in this exciting cooking class. You will create rich Irish cheddar and spring onion soda bread, aromatic Italian focaccia with roasted garlic and rosemary and savory pesto rolls. Delve into the...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Authentic Dishes From Philippines
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to cook like a true local from the Philippines under step-by-step guidance. Explore rich, comforting Filipino flavors in this exciting cooking class and discover the joy of Filipino cuisine. A highly skilled chef will guide you through step-by-step techniques to craft three beloved dishes that may just rival...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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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.