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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Team Building Activity
Rotating Menu: Short Ribs or Seabass
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Which delicious dishes will your team prepare together? Before you and your colleagues dig into this engaging team building activity, your team will have to first take a poll as to what the meal you create together will look like. Whether you all choose to make scallops or risotto, sea bass or wagyu short ribs, or do...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn
Malibu (Eastern Malibu)
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Team Building Activity
Al Fresco California Feast
$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Work together to prepare—then enjoy—a fresh, gorgeous outdoor dinner. Spend a relaxing evening with your colleagues under the guidance of Chef Carolina, who will teach your team how to prepare breezy California-inspired dishes. You’ll start off by nibbling on an antipasti spread provided at the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
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Team Building Activity
Jazzy New Orleans Creole
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Work together to create lively creole cuisine. Have a fun, spirited team bonding experience producing vibrant Southern dishes straight out of New Orleans’ French Quarter.
With the guidance of Chef Carolina, you and your colleagues will work together to make creole staples like sweet and savory beignets, a...
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Chef Carolina
Culver City (Blanco - Culver Crest)
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Team Building Activity
Natural Paleo Pasta
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Make a healthy, all-natural meal as a team. Join together for the perfect team building activity with this cooking class, where you and your colleagues will learn how to make a wholesome paleo meal. Under the guidance of Chef V, you’ll work side by side to prepare a zoodle (zucchini noodle) pasta with homemade...
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Chef V or Local Host
Serving the Los Angeles area
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Team Building Activity
Chef's Challenge: Summer Edition
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Cooking and collaboration under the guidance of Chef V Follow the lead of Chef V in a competitive team building cooking class. Your group will be divided into small teams with their own stations to prepare an innovative multi-course menu inspired by seasonal California ingredients. The class is designed to foster...
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Chef V or Local Host
Santa Monica (Ocean Park)
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Team Building Activity
Mangia! Italian Classics
$119
Team Building Activity
$119
Relax and prepare a lovely Italian dinner together. Trust us: this is what Italian comfort food looks like. With the help of Chef Elisabetta, your team will work together to create four exquisite dishes that’ll soothe the soul. Bond with colleagues as you create gnocchi by hand, prepare lemon chicken and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Elisabetta
Los Angeles (Mid-City)
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Team Building Activity
Northern Italian Favorites
$119
Team Building Activity
$119
Work as a team to make a sunny, flavorful Italian meal. What better way to bond with colleagues than by working with fresh ingredients to prepare a gorgeous spread? Let Chef Elisabetta guide your team in using beautiful, brightly-colored provisions to create a wonderful four-course Italian dinner. You’ll work...
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Chef Elisabetta
Los Angeles (Mid-City)
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SMALL CLASS
Donburi Rice bowls
$90
Cooking Class
$90
SMALL CLASS
Fast, healthy rice bowls at home. Let Chef Yoko teach you a super delicious and easy way to make Japanese food on the go. Donburi is a delicious bowl of rice, veggies and protein that takes less than a half hour to make, and is considered fast food in Japan. You’ll make a big batch of vegetable soup...
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Chef Yoko
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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SMALL CLASS
Ramen Run Down (Tonkotsu)
$90
Cooking Class
$90
SMALL CLASS
Yes—it’s real-deal ramen, at home. Let’s face it: ramen isn’t something you’d normally make at home unless it’s coming out of a packet. But if you could do it in your own kitchen, you might be tempted to never go back to the store bought stuff.
Let Chef Yoko come in to guide you...
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Chef Yoko
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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SMALL CLASS
Japanese Cooking 101: Omnivore
$90
Cooking Class
$90
SMALL CLASS
Workshop your Japanese cooking skills. If you’re a carnivore or just like working with meat, this is where you’ll learn the basics in preparing it Japanese style. In two workshops, Chef Yoko will show you just how to take omnivore’s route in Japanese cooking, teaching fundamentals such as creating...
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Chef Yoko
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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SMALL CLASS
Party Dishes
$90
Cooking Class
$90
SMALL CLASS
Comfort food, Japanese-style. Let Chef Yoko lead the way in teaching you what goes into sushi and salad, and how to use fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables to make Japanese-style dishes. (Picture this: instead of pie, you’ll be gnoshing on tiny mochi balls — delicious!) Time to reimagine comfort food...
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Chef Yoko
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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SMALL CLASS
The Best Hot Pot
$90
Cooking Class
$90
SMALL CLASS
Mmm, hot pots. There’s nothing more delicious and versatile than the classic hot pot, a meal that’s easy-to-prepare, healthy, and includes your favorite meats and veggies. Chef Yoko will guide you in making this signature dish, then show you how to make a second dish once you’re done with the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Yoko
Los Angeles (Downtown)
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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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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
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