Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Best Cooking Classes in Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
There is an unbelievable choice of cooking classes in Los Angeles to suit diners of all tastes and preferences. Learn the basics of fresh Italian pasta in the Hollywood Area, discover recipes that will empower your mind in Downtown Los Angeles, master the perfect steakhouse sear in the Mid-City area or indulge in a Casablanca romance with your loved one in Simi Valley. Cooking lessons in Los Angeles are led by an experienced local chef who will send you home with a new arsenal of skills to impress your future dinner guests. Whether you’re in Pasadena, Santa Monica, Culver City, Thousand Oaks or West Los Angeles, there’s an experience in the City of Angels for you. Book a cooking class in Los Angeles today and see for yourself!
CHEF’S PLACE
Intro to Chinese Cuisine - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn how to make popular and favorite Chinese dishes like a culinary expert Master the crafting of classic Chinese foods right at your convenience. In this immersive class, you’ll be guided by a skilled chef instructor who knows all the tips and techniques for creating popular Chinese dishes. Try to mix...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Pastry Secrets From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft iconic French pastries with traditional techniques! Enjoy French pastry-making with this fun, hands-on cooking class. Discover the secrets and techniques for making showstopping and authentic pastries. With expert guidance, you’ll create delicate fleur de sel caramels, crispy lemon-sugared palmiers and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Italian American Comfort Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Revel in the pleasures of homestyle cooking! In this fun cooking class, you'll learn how to prepare a comforting Italian-American meal with the guidance of a chef instructor. Begin with crispy chicken Milanese accompanied by a fresh arugula salad. Next, you'll craft the perfect gnocchi with a rich tomato-cream sauce...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Romance in Tuscany - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the romance of Tuscan cooking in your very own home Impress your date with an unforgettable Italian cooking class where you will learn how to master the true art of pasta making. Pour yourselves a glass of fine wine and roll up your sleeves for this hands-on Italian experience which will be guided by a...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Festive New Orleans Dessert Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft desserts known for their New Orleans flair. Bring the flavors of the Big Easy to life in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Learn how to make classic New Orleans treats, including mini king cakes, pecan pralines and fluffy beignets. Chef Anthony or a resident chef will guide...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Flavorful Indian Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to achieve balanced spice profiles in Indian cuisine. Experience the warmth and richness of Indian cuisine through simple, approachable steps. Learn to blend spices like a pro to transform everyday meals. Prepare fresh flatbreads and cook chicken tikka masala with flavorful...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Discover Thai Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create fresh, flavorful Thai dishes! Experience the vibrant flavors of Thailand in this exciting cooking class. With a chef instructor, you’ll learn to make chicken pad Thai with roasted peanuts, lemongrass vegetable stir-fry with fresh herbs and a silky coconut crème caramel for dessert. Bring the essence...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Flavorful Dumpling Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare dumplings with confidence across multiple cooking styles. Make a variety of dumplings from scratch in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll learn how to fold and cook steamed dumplings, boiled wontons and pan-fried gyoza, plus mix...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
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The Best of Wine Countries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of wine country cooking! Explore wine country with this refined cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you in preparing a tender fillet with red wine and shallot sauce and a fresh spinach salad drizzled in hazelnut vinaigrette. Pair with roasted fingerling potatoes and sweet...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Gourmet Chocolate Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn practical chocolate methods that ensure consistent results. Make a trio of chocolate desserts in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll create a chocolate tart, chocolate-dipped truffles and triple chocolate brownies. Along the way,...
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Taste of Traditional France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the art of French cooking! In this cooking class, you'll learn to prepare a sophisticated French meal with the guidance of an expert. Begin with steak au poivre smothered in flamed brandy and mustard. Create truffled pommes dauphine and a fresh salade verte to accompany your steak and finish with a decadent...
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Woodland Hills
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Culinary Tour Through Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the authentic tastes of Italy! Experience the unique flavors of Italy in this creative cooking class. With the guidance of a five-star chef, you’ll learn how to prepare rosemary grilled chicken under a brick paired with a rich lemon and saffron risotto. Next, you’ll make roasted broccolini and...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
How much do cooking classes in Los Angeles cost?
The cost of cooking classes depends on the chef, event, and group size. Starting prices are listed on each class page, but final pricing is determined by a tiered structure based on your group size, along with any applicable fees or optional add-ons included in your selected class. Generally, these classes will range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
Experiencing a cooking class with your significant other, best friends, family or colleagues is a great way to have an amazing time you’ll never forget. Cooking classes are ideal for cooks of all abilities, from fundamental courses for beginners just getting started to intermediate and advanced for experienced cooks looking to enhance their talents. With kids, teens and family fun sessions, cooks of practically any age can get in on the fun and develop skills they can build on. From celebrating birthdays and anniversaries to enjoying romantic date nights and energizing team building moments among coworkers, there are cooking lessons that cover every occasion.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
Expect to have an incredible time connecting with friends, bonding with family, or teaming up with colleagues. You'll find your culinary class to be a casual setting that inspires and encourages culinary creativity among you and your fellow students. Everything you need to create your chosen menu is provided, including all ingredients and tools required. Enjoy step-by-step instruction from a top shelf local cook with a talent for helping others reach their potential and discover the joy of food prep. You'll even have time to enjoy the dishes you've prepared with everyone in your class.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
You'll master fundamentals like knifing techniques and choosing the right tools for the kitchen task at hand, as well as more advanced techniques such as handmade pasta prep and expert-level sushi creation. Pick up time-honored methods from global cuisines and explore the principles of modern gastronomy. Every session helps sharpen your talents, whether you're acquiring skills for preparing Korean favorites like the menu at Baroo or honing your sensibilities for specialty seafood like Loreto offers.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
Taking a cooking class provides a menu of invaluable benefits, from developing confidence in the kitchen to expanding your possibilities for delicious dining to forging bonds with fellow foodies. Explore the background of some of your favorite international dishes while working with a first-rate local chef servicing Echo Lake, Venice and beyond. With every class, you'll add new skills and knowledge to your repertoire. You’ll have an amazing time and walk away with great memories made alongside friends, family, or coworkers.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
The top cooking classes in Los Angeles offer guests an array of options ranging from farm-to-table specialties to international classics. Courses in Latin, Mediterranean and Asian-Pacific let you bring some of the best global dishes to your table, while specialty sessions in desserts, bread making, sushi making, pasta making, and BBQ help you hone in on specific techniques. You'll also find the best cooking classes for creating full holiday meals, conjuring steakhouse menus and preparing your favorite sushi creations.
Where do the classes take place?
Los Angeles cooking classes take place in a variety of locales, including the chef’s place, your place, or a premium third-party venue near you. Many choose to have the chef bring all of the ingredients and equipment necessary to conduct the class in your home kitchen or office space for an experience that personalizes the gourmet fun. From Italian culinary classes in Westwood to Vietnamese cooking courses in Los Feliz, you'll find a venue image and driving map on every listing to get you headed in the right direction.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Los Angeles
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.