Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Best cooking classes in Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
Cooking classes in Los Angeles are the perfect way to explore favorite dishes, try new cuisines, cater to dietary needs or indulge food cravings. Whether it's perfecting a favorite recipe or mastering a new cuisine, you'll learn to cook like a pro with guidance from five-star chefs. These cooking lessons in Los Angeles cover all tastes, preferences and skill levels. Book an exciting culinary class today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pasta From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Why boil another box of pasta when you can create perfectly crafted pasta from scratch? Treat yourself and learn to make fresh pasta with a hands-on Italian cooking class. Taught by an expert chef, master step-by-step techniques for making easy, flavorful dough. Practice kneading, rolling and cutting skills to create...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Springtime Flavors Of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Step into a world of fresh, seasonal ingredients from Italy and create the perfect meal. Embark on a springtime journey to spring with a fun, hands-on Italian cooking class. Learn the secrets for creating Italian fare with fresh, seasonal produce from a master chef. Master culinary basics while learning traditional...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Make-Your-Own Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of hand-crafted pasta dough for the perfect Italian meal. Stop relying on boxed pasta and learn to create your own in an immersive pasta-making cooking class. Take a trip to Italy as a top chef teaches you the secrets behind the perfect pasta dough. Mix and knead the dough to perfection, and learn to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Learn the Flavors of France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a trip to France by creating a flavorful meal that rivals dinner in Paris. Treat yourself to a trip around the world with an immersive French cooking class. Under the guidance of a world-class chef, work with fresh ingredients to prepare an iconic French meal that will leave you asking for seconds. Master the art...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Master Modern Madeleines
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to replicate buttery French cakes that look as delicious as they taste. Master the art of French baking with a madeleine cooking class. Treat yourself to a fun day learning a new culinary skill taught by an expert chef. Master buttery French madeleines while infusing the batter with delicate flavors. Satisfy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
CHEF’S PLACE
Master Your Favorite Desserts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat yourself to something sweet and learn to make stunning desserts to impress your friends. Delve into the art of creating exquisite desserts and treats in this baking-centered cooking class. Learn the secrets to achieving the perfect treat and master professional techniques taught by a world-class chef. Regardless...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Parisian Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn what it takes to be a pastry chef and make irresistible Parisian treats. Learn the fundamentals of French pastries in a Parisian pastries cooking class. Learn from a top chef as they share secrets behind creating iconic pastries worthy of a cafГ© in Paris. Immerse yourself in techniques to achieve a perfect...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Springtime Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create gorgeous, colorful macarons that look almost too pretty to eat. Treat yourself to something special and learn French baking techniques in a macaron cooking class. Learn from a world-class chef as they share the secrets to mastering the perfect flavor and texture of macarons. From preparing the batter and piping...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Homemade Bagels
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create soft, chewy bagels perfect to start any day with your favorite topping. Learn to craft fresh bagels in a hands-on bagel cooking class. Learn from a top chef as they teach you how to create classic bagels from scratch with simple ingredients. Master step-by-step techniques for making the dough. Then...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Elevating Steakhouse Fare with Japanese Flair
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform steakhouse classics with Japanese techniques for an elevated culinary journey. In this intriguing hands-on cooking class, you'll learn how gourmet Japanese influences can elevate classic steakhouse favorites. Working alongside an expert chef, you'll practice searing steak to perfection, master the art of...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Japanese Steakhouse Selections
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create your own steakhouse menu filled with gourmet Japanese touches. Adventure awaits you in this interactive cooking class, where the traditions of Japanese steakhouse dining become new favorites in your home dining regimen. With help from your esteemed instructor, you'll learn step-by-step methods for making a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Great British Baking Experience
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll up your sleeves and get ready for this Great British Baking class! You are guaranteed to have lots of fun in this hands-on cooking class which focuses on classic British baking techniques. No need to worry if you don’t have any prior knowledge of baking, as the professional instructor will guide you through...
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Chef Gus or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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.