Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Best Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach for your next culinary journey
Perhaps the only factor that matches the majestic views of the ocean is the extraordinary variety of eateries that one may find in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Now you have the opportunity to prepare cuisine from around the world with expert chefs that are passionate about their craft. Discover your inner chef by booking one of many incredible cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach to ensure your seat at the chef’s table!
World-Class Chefs
Learn hands-on skills from your city's best chefs.
Endless Options
Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.
Flexible Bookings
Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours before events with 
icon.
Flexible Locations
In-person or online.
CHEF’S PLACE
Cooking With Mushrooms
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Explore the world of mushrooms, and their positive impact on your health, with Chef Jordan. Join Chef Jordan to learn about the many health and wellness benefits of mushrooms, which contain antioxidants, among other compounds, that can help to remove damaging free radicals from your body.
Start out with a...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Delicious Tacos
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore bold and vibrant flavors of Mexico. During this sizzling cooking class, you'll experience authentic Mexican cuisine like never before. Guided by a world-class chef, you'll perfect your technique for crafting three incredible tacos — homemade tortillas and all! You'll start with tacos al pastor, featuring...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
More dates >
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Gourmet Modern Japanese Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Try your hand at crafting a Japanese street food favorite, courtesy of Chef Aaron. Learn how to create a handful of Japanese cuisine favorites, including okonomiyaki, a savory pancake commonly topped with cabbage or grilled meats. Chef Aaron will also teach you smart techniques to make three more classic...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Aaron
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Available Today
French and Italian Fusion
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Laura will show you how to get the most out of cooking with wine. French and Italian cuisine rely heavily on wine for cooking. Whether for deglazing a pan to make a sauce, simmering for hours to add flavor or a splash over fruit, wine is central to southern European fare.
The class starts with an asparagus...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Plant-Based Farm to Fork
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to prepare exquisite plant-based meals, and discover the health benefits within. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jordan has prepared an incredible four-course, plant-based menu for you to create using herbs, vegetables, citrus and produce from his very own culinary garden.
As you work your way...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
More dates >
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
The Art of Homemade Pasta
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the secrets to crafting pasta from scratch in this interactive class. Join Chef ShaSha for an informative and hands-on cooking class featuring stunning Italian dishes, including a homemade pasta. As you prepare each dish, you will learn professional chef tips and tricks for the kitchen.
Begin class by...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Healthy Fusion Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Craft flavorful, easy-to-master dishes using fresh ingredients and classic techniques. Join Chef Laura in this hands-on cooking class and learn to create a simple yet elegant meal featuring bold flavors. You'll explore how to combine fresh, seasonal ingredients with time-honored techniques to craft a...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Bring French Freshness To Your Plate
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a perfect French menu with delicious ingredients. Join a French cooking class and learn from skilled chefs about creating a gourmet-level menu that will mesmerize you and your partner. From famous savory dishes to refreshing side dishes, you will bring a taste of Paris to the kitchen. Round up the night with an...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
More dates >
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Preparing Ravioli From Scratch
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the art of making pillowy, cheesy ravioli from scratch. In this interactive cooking class led by Chef ShaSha, you will learn to make three delicious dishes straight out of Italy, including homemade ravioli.
Begin the class by slicing up garlic and tomatoes to layer onto crusty bread and make a beautiful...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Vibrant North African Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore bold and rich flavors. Expand your culinary prowess with the bold and aromatic flavors of North Africa in this immersive cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, you'll begin with sultry grilled shrimp paired with a rich chermoula dipping sauce, then roll succulent lamb meatballs to serve alongside perfectly...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Flavors of Tuscany
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the authentic flavors of Tuscany in this class with Chef Laura! In this hands-on class with Chef Laura, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Tuscan menu that showcases the beauty of fresh herbs and simple, traditionally used Tuscan ingredients.
Some of the recipes you can look forward to...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Regional French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Navigate a delectable menu full of French classics. Transport your taste buds to the streets of Paris with this hands-on French-inspired cooking class. You'll start by preparing pan-roasted tarragon chicken with a luxurious white wine sauce, simmered to perfection. Next, refine your plating skills as you craft a...
See more
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
More dates >
Showing 13 to 24 out of 133 results
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.