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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Richly Indulgent Italian
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Treat your taste buds to a hearty and luxurious taste of Italy with Chef Erica. In this hands-on class with Chef Erica, you will learn the techniques and recipes to prepare an all out decadent and utterly impressive Italian meal that will feed you in both body and soul.
You will begin by learning how to brew a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Erica
Serving the Los Angeles area
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SMALL CLASS
Rustic French Country Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
SMALL CLASS
Discover the deeply inherent beauty of deceptively simple rustic French country fare at its finest. In this hands-on class with Chef Erica, you will learn how to prepare a meal reminiscent of Chef Erica's time spent near Bordeaux, France, which was nourishing both physically and inspirationally.
Some of the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Erica
Serving the Los Angeles area
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English Countryside Cuisine
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover the charm of classic English countryside cuisine in this unique and exciting culinary experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Kurt, you will learn how to prepare a four-course feast featuring some of the fare typically found amid the dramatic dales, patchwork hills, and winding country roads of the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kurt
Serving the Los Angeles area
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A French Dream Come True
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover how to prepare the luxurious French meal of your dreams in this culinary experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Kurt, you'll learn how to prepare a four-course French feast featuring classic dishes elevated by creative flavor profiles and presentations.
Some of the recipes you can look forward to...
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Chef Kurt
Serving the Los Angeles area
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New Takes on Classic Italian
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover new and creative ways to build flavors and stunning presentations with classic Italian dishes. In this hands-on class with Chef Kurt, you will learn how to prepare an impressive four-course Italian menu featuring classic dishes transformed with creative flavor profiles and presentations.
Chef Kurt will...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kurt
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Showstopping Desserts
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to prepare decadent desserts that will stop everyone in their tracks. A good meal is one thing, but dessert? That is what we all remember! Take your dessert-making skills to new heights.
Join Chef Vincent as he showcases some enchanting desserts that will not only taste amazing, but look almost too good...
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Verified Chef
Chef Vincent
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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The Art of the Cream Puff
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to create the perfect cream puff with Chef Vincent. Divine light and fluffy confections, cream puffs are filled with decadent flavors that dreams are made of. Now is your chance to learn how to make them from an expert!
Join Chef Vincent as he showcases these dreamy creations. You will be preparing a...
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Chef Vincent
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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Master the French Macaron
$95
Cooking Class
$95
The luxurious macaron is a unique and divine creation. Learn more with Chef Vincent. The macaron is a luscious and irresistible treat, but it is also a dessert that is not always easy to make. In this class, you will receive expert tips and tricks to create these beautiful confections at home.
No matter if you are...
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Chef Vincent
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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SMALL CLASS
Keto Cooking Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
SMALL CLASS
Join Chef Kiki to explore flavors from across the globe — all in healthy ketogenic fashion. Keto cooking can be fun! Chef Kiki is ready to showcase some amazingly divine flavors with inspiration from around the globe. The best part is each dish will be made following keto diet guidelines.
The opportunity to...
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Chef Kiki
Glendale (Somerset)
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Authentic Mexican Festival Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn to prepare traditional dishes served during the colorful celebration of Dia de los Muertos. In this hands-on class with Chef Jason, you will learn how to prepare a unique and festive four-course Mexican menu, including homemade tortillas and classic garnishes traditionally enjoyed during Dia de los Muertos...
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Chef Jason
View Park (Windsor Hills)
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Origins of Pasta
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the history of an ingredient that's an integral part of gastronomy across the globe. In this hands-on class with Chef Jason, you'll explore the origins and deep traditions behind all things pasta, including the art of creating and matching sauces that are traditionally paired with certain pasta shapes....
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Chef Jason
View Park (Windsor Hills)
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Homestyle Italian
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover the simplicity of Italian recipes filled with delicate textures standing up to bold flavors. In this hands-on class with Chef Jason, you will learn how to create a three-course meal of family-style Italian classics found in many a household in Italy.
Although many associate homestyle Italian with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jason
View Park (Windsor 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.
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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.