Italian Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Explore the flavors of Italy with the expert guidance of professional gourmet chefs. Whether you have always wanted to learn to prepare a mouthwatering gnocchi or a homemade pizza, there are a variety of classes from which to choose. Discover Italy’s rich heritage and learn to create authentic cuisine that is sure to impress dinner guests time and time again. Book one of many Italian cooking classes in Los Angeles today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Seafood
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn to prepare vibrant seafood dishes inspired by beloved Italian classics. Join Chef Francesca for a decadent four-course Italian menu focused on all things seafood.
Start off this course by making savory bite-sized mushrooms stuffed with sharp Parmesan cheese and aromatic truffle oil. Next, learn the...
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Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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Seaside Romance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the vibrant flavors of coastal Italy. Prepare for an enchanting cooking class where couples can explore coastal Italian cuisine. Begin by making a rich and savory cioppino, packed with fresh seafood. Next, whip up bruschetta with a delectable salmon spread that’s sure to impress. A crisp Caesar salad...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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SMALL CLASS
Rustic Mediterranean Dinner for 2
$149
Cooking Class
$149
SMALL CLASS
Create tasty and traditional Sardinian dishes as a couple. The cuisine of Italy’s Sardinia is renowned for being tasty and romantic. And in this private class, Italy native Chef Francesca will show you and your other half how to whip up traditional rustic Sardinian dishes.
You’ll customize your own...
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Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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Modern Thanksgiving Flavors Redefined
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make turchetta, roasted veggies, and mini bourbon pecan pies for a modern Thanksgiving. Revamp classic Thanksgiving flavors with a modern twist in this cooking class. Learn to make turchetta, an Italian-inspired turkey breast stuffed with stuffing and prosciutto, then rolled and roasted—your new...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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SMALL CLASS
Traditional Sardinian for 2
$149
Cooking Class
$149
SMALL CLASS
Whip up traditional Sardinian seafood plates as a couple. Italy is one of the most romantic countries on the planet. And if a trip isn’t in the works, you and your significant other can take a culinary journey to Sardinia with Italy native Chef Francesca.
During this exclusive and private class, you’ll...
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Chef Francesca
Torrance (Northwest Torrance)
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Beyond Italian Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make olive braised pork chops, fresh pici pasta,and honey ricotta cheesecake from scratch. Explore Italian cuisine beyond pasta in this cooking class. The chef instructor will teach you to create olive-braised pork chops for a deeply flavorful main course. You'll also learn to craft fresh pici pasta and...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Handmade Pasta Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft perfect pasta and pair it with delicious, homemade sauces. Discover the joy of crafting handmade pasta in this hands-on cooking class. Master the techniques for rolling and cutting dough into perfect shapes, guided by an expert chef instructor. Learn how to pair pasta with delicious homemade sauces,...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Perfect Your Handmade Pasta Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make butternut squash and three cheese ravioli from scratch, plus a fresh salad. Experience the joy of making fresh ravioli in our cooking class. The chef instructor will lead you in crafting two delectable types, butternut squash ravioli with cider cream sauce and three cheese ravioli with pancetta and...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Romantic Italian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft fresh pasta, shrimp scampi, and poached pears in a hands-on Italian cooking class. Embark on a culinary adventure with your partner in our hands-on cooking class, creating an indulgent Italian-inspired feast. Learn to make fresh pasta dough, and perfect rolling, cutting, and hand-forming techniques. The chef...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Italian Dinner Delight - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a romantic Italian dinner with pan-roasted steak, homemade pasta, and chocolate-hazelnut gelato together. Elevate culinary skills in this cooking class by mastering Italian classics. Prepare pan-roasted steak with capers, arugula, and Parmesan cheese, and learn to make homemade tagliatelle with pancetta and...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Homemade Pasta Secrets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the art of homemade pasta and create Italian-inspired dishes from scratch. Dive into the art of homemade pasta with hands-on guidance in this cooking class. You'll learn to craft silky pasta dough and create delightful dishes such as pappardelle paired with a savory Tuscan sausage ragГ№ and farfalle tossed in...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Surf & Turf Tuscany Style
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into tuscan flavors with a delicious blend of land and sea delights. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Tuscany with this cooking class focused on surf & turf. Discover how to prepare a succulent steak tagliata paired with a zesty arugula and fried capers salad. Learn to craft a creamy risotto enriched with...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
Who are cooking classes in Los Angeles suitable for?
Anyone with a taste for culinary creativity can get in on the thrill of taking cooking classes in Los Angeles. These sessions are custom-built for budding cooks and beginners who are ready to get their adventure underway. Whether you’ve never cooked a meal or you prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, there’s a place for you behind the counter. If you’re eager to introduce your children to the art of cuisine, you’ll find family-friendly cooking classes that invite younger chefs into the kitchen to learn the basics alongside the grown-ups. When it comes to learning how to go gourmet, culinary classes in Los Angeles can help everyone get started.
What should I expect during a cooking class in Los Angeles?
Every two- to three-hour cooking class in Los Angeles is designed to provide fun in an easy-going and informative format. You’ll have expert instruction from an esteemed local chef with experience in teaching cooks of all abilities how to elevate their skills. Depending on the menu, you may whip up a multi-course meal or create a selection of specialty dishes, all while practicing necessary techniques and honing your gourmet sensibilities. The classroom community includes fellow aspiring chefs who’ll provide encouragement and inspiration as you work. Once finished, you’ll get to savor the food you’ve created while sharing conversation and laughter with your new foodie friends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Depending on which cooking classes in Los Angeles you choose, you’ll learn a different set of cooking techniques that may overlap with your existing abilities. You may also encounter entirely new practices that give you a chance to expand your talents in a new direction. Every session features opportunities to hone your knifing skills, refine your talent for spices and seasoning and uncover your instincts for food pairings and flavor combinations. With specialty sessions, you can focus on baking and dessert making styles from classic to contemporary, learn to prepare your own traditional pasta, explore the steakhouse traditions of Europe and much more.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Los Angeles?
The primary perks of getting in on cooking classes in Los Angeles are centered around food, naturally. From mastering a more elegant way of considering cuisine to uncovering international dishes that reinvent your dining line-up, you’ll gain new insight and skills for making delicious dishes that expand your existing menu. On a personal level, you’ll acquire a sense of accomplishment and renewed confidence in your ability to create food that nourishes and satisfies just about every appetite you may have. Add to that a sense of community and friendship with your fellow foodies and cooking classes in Los Angeles become a recipe for layer after layer of sweet success.
What types of cooking classes in Los Angeles can I choose from?
Cooking classes in Los Angeles offer guests an array of options ranging from California specialties to delights from halfway around the world. Zero in on your favorite cuisines, selections like Latin, Mediterranean and Asian-Pacific, or recreate the local dishes you love. You can also focus on specialty sessions that broaden your baking horizons, expand your grilling skills and redefine your expectations for elegant desserts. And for the momentous occasions in life, you can sign up for holiday courses, date night experiences and team building workshops where food is the focus. With so many enticing culinary lessons in Los Angeles available, you’ll find sessions that let you bring whatever you’re craving to the table.
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