Adult Cooking Classes in Orange County
Leave the kids home and spend some time with like-minded foodies during adult cooking classes in Orange County. During these hands-on cooking classes, a world-class local chef will share culinary tips, tricks and trade secrets while you learn how to prepare everything from gourmet coastal Californian fare to global cuisines and beyond. No matter your skill level, there are classes for beginners and experienced home cooks alike. Book a cooking class in Orange County today!
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French Patisserie Perfection
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create classic pastries that impress and delight with every bite. In this delightful cooking class you'll master the art of French pastries. Discover the secrets behind making light and airy ham & swiss gougГЁres, indulge in cream puffs filled with luscious raspberry whipped cream and learn to create...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Elegant French Pastries Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the techniques to create stunning pastries that elevate any occasion or gathering. In this French pastry cooking class you'll learn to create three irresistible treats. Start with fluffy ham & swiss gougГЁres, then dive into sweet cream puffs filled with raspberry whipped cream. Master the art of making...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Seoulful BBQ - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
An intimate cooking night featuring Korean bbq flavors and hands-on grilling fun. This date night cooking class invites you and your partner to dive into the flavors of Korean BBQ. Craft grilled bulgogi beef lettuce wraps, make crispy cast iron scallion pancakes and stir-fry glass noodles with fresh vegetables....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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A Tuscan Feast on Four Plates
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the essence of Tuscan flavors through a memorable cooking experience together. Experience the warmth and richness of Tuscan cooking in this hands-on four-course cooking class. Start with roasted tomato and olive crostini, bursting with flavor. The centerpiece of your meal will be a succulent strip steak...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Seaside Italian Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy fresh flavors from Italy’s coast, perfect for a night of connection. This cooking class brings the romance of coastal Italy to your cooking repertoire. Start with bruschetta topped with savory salmon spread, enjoy a crisp caesar salad and prepare fagioli e tonno — a white bean and tuna salad with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Coastal Italian Escape - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring the charm of coastal Italy to life with a gourmet meal. This coastal Italian cooking class offers a romantic escape to Italy’s shores, perfect for date night. Begin with a light caesar salad and crispy bruschetta with salmon spread, then prepare fagioli e tonno, an authentic white bean and tuna salad....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Persian Kitchen Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore classic Persian dishes and vibrant flavors in this hands-on cooking experience. Create vibrant, aromatic dishes rich in tradition and flavor in this Persian cooking class. Begin with a refreshing chopped cucumber and tomato salad with fresh mint, known as shirazi, before mastering tahdig, the famous crispy...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Delightful Persian Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace Persian cooking with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Persian cuisine with this cooking class. Begin by preparing a refreshing chopped cucumber and tomato salad with fresh mint, a staple known as Shirazi. Learn the art of crafting crispy Persian rice, or...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Simple French Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Immerse yourself in the art of classic french cooking with this hands-on experience. Join this delightful cooking class to explore the rich flavors of French cuisine. You’ll learn to create a comforting french onion soup, master the art of pan-roasted chicken with a luscious cognac sauce and prepare vibrant...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Savor French Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Immerse yourself in the art of classic French cooking and culinary techniques. Experience the charm of French cooking in this immersive cooking class. Begin your journey with the warm, savory notes of french onion soup, a comforting classic that sets the stage for your meal. Then, learn to prepare succulent...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Holiday
Italian-Inspired Thanksgiving
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore new ways to craft a Thanksgiving feast. Get into the holiday spirit with a Thanksgiving cooking class designed for all skill levels. You'll craft a Thanksgiving feast with an Italian twist, featuring a succulent porchetta-style turkey breast with stuffing, roast green beans and sweet potatoes. With guidance...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Holiday
A Modern Thanksgiving
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give your Thanksgiving a refresh in this cooking class. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and this modern Thanksgiving cooking class will show you how to upgrade your menu with a modern refresh. A gourmet chef will teach you how to prepare an Italian porchetta-style turkey breast with prosciutto stuffing. Pair...
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Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Cities We Serve In Orange County
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Anaheim, CA
- Brea, CA
- Buena Park, CA
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Dana Point, CA
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Fullerton, CA
- Garden Grove, CA
- Huntington Beach, CA
- La Habra, CA
- La Palma, CA
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Laguna Woods, CA
- Lake Forest, CA
- Los Alamitos, CA
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Orange, CA
- Placentia, CA
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- San Clemente, CA
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Santa Ana, CA
- Seal Beach, CA
- Stanton, CA
- Tustin, CA
- Villa Park, CA
- Westminster, CA
- Yorba Linda, CA
FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Orange County
Who are cooking classes in Orange County suitable for?
You’ll find sessions for cooks of all abilities, from budding beginners trying their hand at the culinary arts to seasoned specialists looking to expand their repertoire. Gather your friends and turn a simple cooking lesson into an exciting evening out. Date night courses help couples cook up sweet romance, while family fun sessions bring joyful energy to kitchen tasks shared by the whole crew. Expand your kitchen skills, meet fellow foodies and learn to prepare delicious dishes — it’s all possible. No matter where your tastes lie, culinary classes in Orange County are the perfect forum for discovering the world of gourmet cooking.
What should I expect during a cooking class in Orange County?
You’ll have everything you need to succeed during your cooking courses in Orange County, from the ingredients and tools required to patient guidance from your skilled instructor. The atmosphere is energetic and friendly, in a space shared by fellow cooks from a variety of backgrounds. You’ll follow recipes step-by-step and watch demonstrations while getting hands-on practice. There’s plenty of time for asking questions to make sure you understand what you’re doing. And once you’ve finished your dishes, you’ll have time to enjoy what you’ve created and marvel at your own culinary abilities.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
The cooking techniques you’ll master while taking culinary classes in Orange County cover everything from grilling steak and vegetables to baking and decorating professional-level cakes. Within every course, you’ll have lessons in knifing techniques, ingredient prep, seasonings and spices and more. Bakers can learn the secrets for crafting dough for prime pastries and beautiful bakes, and with family fun courses, younger cooks collaborate on exciting menus. No matter where you might be on your culinary journey, cooking experiences in Orange County allow you to explore masterful methods and top-shelf techniques in every session to take your talents to the next level.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Orange County?
With a cooking class in Orange County, you’ll learn from some of the finest culinary talent in the city. Featured chefs from a variety of backgrounds share their specialties and expertise with students via hands-on instruction that’s easy to follow and simple to master. You’ll be surrounded by other culinarians who are hungry to learn and create a sense of community. Prepare unique dishes with guidance from professionals who’ll help you succeed in the kitchen, no matter what you’re creating. You’ll gain new skills in a friendly, stress-free environment, gather recipes you can recreate at home and develop instincts for gourmet cuisine, all while crafting a menu you get to enjoy once you’ve finished.
What types of cooking classes in Orange County can I choose from?
There’s a tempting array of the best cooking classes in Orange County covering every culinary category imaginable, from global specialties to domestic favorites. Learn to assemble classic Parisian meals, bake and decorate your own stylish cakes and prepare timeless sushi selections in courses that make professional-level methods easy to master. Special occasion and holiday sessions help you celebrate the specialties of the season, and with technical courses, you can turn up the heat on your grilling abilities or sharpen your skills for chef-level knifing technique. For any appetite you may encounter, there are top cooking classes in Orange County that are sure to satisfy.
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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.