Fun Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Take the intimidation out of cooking while discovering wholesome and satisfying meals both local and international with fun cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Expert chefs are dedicated to providing you with an unparalleled hands-on experience in a relaxed and welcoming class atmosphere. Choose from one of many menus and prepare to discover your inner chef. Be sure to book your fun cooking class today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Paella in a Pan
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make this classic Spanish dish alongside other favorite Spanish tapas. Learn how to make paella, the traditional creamy rice dish native to Spain, in this immersive cooking class. Yours will be made with the traditional short grain arborio rice, chicken and Spanish chorizo. You'll serve it alongside a fresh...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Father's Day
Classic Donuts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master some donut recipes, and let your creativity run free with taste and fillings. You won't want to miss this hands-on cooking class! Learn how to fry, fill, and glaze one of the world's most popular desserts while an experienced chef instructor teaches you how to prepare donut dough from scratch and then...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Father's Day
Exploring Korean Barbecue
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whip your sauces and grill like a pro with the best Korean barbecue recipes. Enjoy the finest of summer with this buffet of grilled classics! This cooking class will teach you how to grill Korean barbecues, how to make delectable side dishes and more. A chef will also demonstrate how to prepare a grill indoors using a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Indian Restaurant Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get hands-on experience making the top favorites of Indian cuisine. In this cooking class, learn how to create your favorite Indian dishes from scratch. A chef instructor will introduce you to the ingredients and spices that make Indian cuisine so uniquely delicious. You’ll work alongside classmates, learning to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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The Ultimate al Fresco Italian Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a seasonal and flavorful Italian meal from l'antipasto to il dolce. Create a wholesome Italian feast to be enjoyed convivial in this immersive cooking class. You'll learn to make grilled chicken diavola, bursting with fresh herbs, to be accompanied by grilled asparagus with an added tang from capers and lemon....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Italian American Recipes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bond with family, making Italian-American cuisine from pasta to chicken Parmesan and then gelato treats No Italian grandmother? No worries! Bring the family out for a fun afternoon in this cooking class making Italian American favorites. Kids and adults alike will enjoy making fresh pasta dough for homemade...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-100
The Art of Gyoza Dumplings
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Gather your group and learn techniques for preparing authentic gyoza by hand. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Krong will travel to you and teach your crew traditional techniques for preparing delicious gyoza from scratch.
Begin by making a classic appetizer of miso soup studded with tofu for a...
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Chef Krong
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
The Essence of French Cooking
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Working as a team is the best way to emphasize the essence of French cooking. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Jordan W. demonstrates the techniques needed to draw out the essence of French cuisine with your colleagues. Rekindle team spirit as well as deepen your connection with food.
You and your team...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Guacamole Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Plan a fun day learning to make your favorite Mexican cuisine. Join this team building activity to bring connection, engagement and communication to your work environment. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll learn techniques to prepare authentic Mexican favorites.
Master the art of slicing and mashing...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Great for Groups of 4-18
Sweet Charcuterie Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Explore the creativity of dessert charcuterie presentations. This team building activity is a fun way to get your team engaged and connected. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to turn the traditional charcuterie tray concept into a sweet dessert.
Master techniques for assembling a visually...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Honing Charcuterie Skills
$109
Team Building Activity
$109
Gather your co-workers for lively challenges and interactive culinary competition. This team building activity is designed to get your group connected in a fun setting enriched by the lake views of Chef's venue. You'll join an esteemed chef who will share tips and techniques for creating fresh and colorful charcuterie...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Great for Groups of 4-18
Al Fresco Grilling
$129
Team Building Activity
$129
Enjoy a feast of grilled delicacies with a side of unbelievably gorgeous San Diego views. In this team building activity, Chef Jordan invites you and your team to join him in searing it up as your colleagues prepare a mouthwatering three-course menu. With a top-rated chef by your side and stunning lake views, you will...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
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.