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!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Heritage French Specialties - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join your date for an evening of timeless French elegance. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll craft a stunning French menu using seasonal ingredients and heirloom-quality cookware by Le Creuset. Discover how cast iron cooking improves the flavors and textures of seared steak. Then, layer classic gratin with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Cozy Cool-Weather Favorites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the cooler seasons with classic comforting dishes. This hands-on cooking class celebrates the seasonal ingredients and timeless methods that warm up chilly evenings. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll practice essential techniques like braising while simmering beef bourguignon. To accompany your stew, the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Korean Restaurant Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn tips for recreating classic Korean flavors at home. This interactive cooking class highlights traditional techniques for creating signature Korean dishes. Learn how to emulate the distinct flavors and textures of Korean cuisine in a selection of popular dishes such as chewy rice cakes and lettuce wraps stuffed...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Refined Coastal French
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Escape to the French seaside with a sophisticated seafood-centered meal. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn tips for creating chef-level recipes at home. Inspired by classic French cuisine, the chef teaches essential techniques like pan-roasting delicate white fish, making flavorful compound butter and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering Classic Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become an expert in the art of croissants with guidance from a world-class chef. This in-depth cooking class provides hands-on practice with essential skills for preparing classic French croissants. Your chef instructor shares tips and feedback as you mix and laminate the dough – a crucial process for achieving...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Indulgent Chocolate Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the ultimate French dessert indulgence – handcrafted chocolate macarons. This in-depth cooking class teaches the art of making macarons with step-by-step instructions from an expert chef. Across three hours, you’ll practice essential techniques from mixing glossy meringue to folding the batter to the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Moroccan Tagine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make Morocco’s most iconic dish. This hands-on cooking class showcases aromatic Moroccan tagine – a classic dish that shares its name with the traditional vessel in which it’s cooked. Using fragrant spices and fresh herbs, an expert chef teaches you how to make traditional chicken tagine...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Artisan Pizzeria
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn your kitchen into an artisanal pizzeria with creative handcrafted pies. In this hands-on cooking class, an expert chef shares innovative tips for creating delicious pizzas at home that surprise and delight. Starting with the basics, you’ll learn how to prepare a versatile pizza dough. Then, select and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Perfecting Pumpkin Desserts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the season’s most iconic flavor with a selection of sweet, pumpkin-infused treats. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll add cozy seasonal recipes and classic techniques to your baking repertoire. An expert chef will teach you how to give traditional desserts an autumnal twist while honing...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Tasting Northern Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover classic flavors and techniques from the northern regions of Italy. This immersive cooking class highlights hearty, rustic dishes popular across Italy’s north. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll practice time-honored techniques such as braising tender osso bucco and creating flavorful polenta...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
Timeless French Featuring Le Creuset
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft enduring French classics with cookware from one of the world’s most renowned kitchen brands. This hands-on cooking class celebrates time-honored French cuisine with a menu that reflects the transitioning seasons. Following along with an expert chef, you’ll transform seasonal produce into a stunning...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF’S PLACE
The Power of Sauces
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to make sauces to enhance any dish, sweet and savory. Sauces are the unsung heroes of the culinary world and, in this practical cooking class, you’ll learn how to harness their power to transform any dish. Start by mastering the techniques to make a classic Hollandaise, partnered with seared salmon,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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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.