Cooking Classes in Irvine
Best Cooking Classes in Irvine for your next culinary journey
Discover the signature flavors of cuisines like Spanish, Italian, French and more with hands-on cooking classes in and around Irvine. Guided by world-class chefs, you will learn how to transform high-quality local ingredients like fresh seafood and peak produce into dynamic dishes that showcase this incredible region. From the international influences of Santa Ana to nostalgic American favorites from Anaheim, these interactive chef-led lessons highlight the magic blend of culture and quality that defines local cuisine.
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CHEF’S PLACE
French Bistro With a Twist
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential French techniques and flavors while crafting a balanced and elegant meal. French cooking is all about classic flavors and traditional techniques and this cooking class will show you how to achieve both. You will master beautifully pan-seared steak, whip up a classic mustard sauce and prepare crispy...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Steak, but Make it French
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to recreate authentic French dishes in your own kitchen. Add some French flair to your classic steak dinner during this cooking class experience. Using shallots and herbs, you'll pan-sear your steak with cooking techniques straight from Paris. As an accompaniment, a chef will teach you how to make a hearty...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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French Flavors With a Twist
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your home cooking with timeless French recipes and expert culinary guidance. Experience the magic of a French bistro in this cooking class as you create a meal that is equal parts rustic and elegant. You will sear steak just like they do in Paris, toss a refreshing haricots verts salad and perfect your...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Handcrafted Pies With Rustic Charm
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make flaky, golden crusts and delicious fillings in this hands-on baking class. Step into the world of rustic pies with this hands on cooking class and bake flaky, golden crusts and delicious fillings. Craft the perfect pie dough while creating sweet treats like berry galettes and cinnamon apple hand pied in...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Greek Flavors, No Meat Required
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the bold and refreshing vegetarian dishes that make Greek cuisine unforgettable. Take a trip to Greece through vibrant vegetarian flavors in this hands-on cooking class. You will craft crisp, golden bites packed with herbs, toss together a fresh and zesty salad and master the art of perfectly roasted...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Rustic Pie Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll, shape and bake rustic pies with confidence using simple, timeless techniques. Join this cozy, hands-on cooking class where baking rustic pies take center stage. You will learn how to make tender, flaky dough and transform it into hand pies and galettes bursting with flavor. Whether you're drawn to warm spices,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Meat-Free Greek Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master classic Mediterranean techniques while creating a vibrant and delicious meat-free feast. Fresh ingredients, bright flavors and hearty dishes—Greek cuisine is a vegetarian’s dream and in this cooking class, you will roll up your sleeves and learn how to make crispy, golden bites from scratch, whip up...
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Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Umami in Motion - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the beauty of Japanese cuisine through hands-on techniques and bold, balanced flavors. Set the mood for a romantic evening with a hands-on Japanese cooking class. You and your partner will learn to craft light, flavorful dishes that balance sweet, savory and umami. From crispy tempura to perfectly seared...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Kids Cooking Series
Pizza Classics - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Everyone gets in on the dinner prep fun with this family-friendly pizza session! Your whole crew has a role to play in the kitchen with this in-person family cooking class on your calendar. Show your younger chefs what it takes to make authentic pizza of their own, with help from a talented chef who'll share tips and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Delicate Japanese Dishes - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create authentic Japanese dishes that highlight simplicity, precision and umami-rich ingredients. Take your date night to Japan without leaving the kitchen in this hands-on cooking class. You will explore the balance of flavors and textures in traditional Japanese dishes, from rolling sushi to searing salmon,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
Pizza Night - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Watch your little chefs make big pizzas in the kitchen. Turn your kitchen into a pizzeria for the kids to enjoy with a family fun cooking class. Your little chefs will enjoy participating in the interactive process of making their own homemade pizza. They'll knead the dough, select the toppings of choice and watch in...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Savoring Tuscan Traditions - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the bold flavors and rustic charm of Tuscany through hands-on Italian cooking. Escape to the rolling hills of Tuscany for a romantic cooking class filled with rich flavors and timeless culinary traditions. Together, you will sear the perfect steak, crisp up golden bites of bruschetta and craft handmade...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Popular Cities We Serve Near Irvine
Fullerton
An emphasis on local community and tradition set the mood for hands-on cooking classes in Fullerton, where top-rated chefs guide you in the art of crafting dishes guaranteed to delight all palates.
Cypress
Artesian wells and rustic charm are the perfect backdrop for interactive cooking classes in Cypress. Let master chefs show you the secrets to elevated cuisine in an unbeatable, inspiring setting.
Orange
Work with world-class chefs eager to share their culinary knowledge when you book cooking classes in Orange. Take in the incredible historic architecture of this storied area while enhancing your cooking and cutlery skills with expert guidance.
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.