Beginner Cooking Classes in Orange County

Present yourself with a new and exciting challenge by booking a reservation for a beginner cooking class in Orange County! Local chefs are eager to share their essential cooking tips, tricks and techniques for the kitchen with you. Recreate gourmet recipes from start to finish with your chef’s guidance and plate up a meal that will surely boost your confidence and satisfy cravings. Impress future dinner guests with ease and fall in love with cooking.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sweet & Savory Flaky Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create perfectly crisp, golden pastries with both sweet and savory fillings. Flaky, buttery and endlessly versatile, croissants are the ultimate pastry for both sweet and savory cravings that you'll make in this hands-on cooking class. Learn the art of crafting classic croissant dough, mastering delicate...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Vibrant Vietnamese Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master essential Vietnamese cooking techniques and discover the perfect harmony of sweet, savory and spice. Step into a Vietnamese kitchen with this cooking class, where fresh ingredients, bold spices and fragrant herbs take center stage. You will receive expert guidance while creating traditional dishes that...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Bold & Fresh Vietnamese Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the bold, fresh flavors of Vietnam with fragrant herbs, vibrant spices and balanced textures. Vietnamese cuisine is all about contrast—crisp and tender, cool and fiery—and in this hands-on cooking class, you will practice key techniques like rolling, grilling and assembling flavorful spring...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Mother's Day Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
These delightful French treats make a perfect gift for the woman who deserves everything! Treat Mom to a special bake that's as lovely to look at as it is to eat with a hands-on cooking class focused on traditional macarons. You'll learn the step-by-step process for creating one-of-a-kind bakes that are perfect for...
Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Macaron Medley
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make macarons with unique flavor. In this cooking class, you'll try your hand at making two delicious macaron flavors, you can opt to keep it light and bubbly with Peach and Champagne or get indulgent with Chocolate CrГЁme BrГ»lГ©e. A chef will guide you through the entire process, demonstrating how to...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Quintessential Parisian Eats - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore French classics with a chef's touch. Enjoy some much-needed quality time together and delectable Parisian eats in this immersive cooking class. Your world-class instructor will guide you through a carefully selected menu full of French favorites, including pan-seared scallops garnished with a flavorful beurre...
Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Savoring La Vie
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bon AppГ©tit! A French Cooking Class for Couples Experience a romantic French-inspired cooking class, guided by a top-rated expert chef. Together, you'll master the art of searing succulent scallops with a perfect golden crust, paired with a tangy beurre blanc sauce. Learn to create a layered potato gratin with...
Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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French Flavors With a Twist
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your home cooking with timeless French recipes and expert culinary guidance. Experience the magic of a French bistro in this cooking class as you create a meal that is equal parts rustic and elegant. You will sear steak just like they do in Paris, toss a refreshing haricots verts salad and perfect your...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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French Bistro With a Twist
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential French techniques and flavors while crafting a balanced and elegant meal. French cooking is all about classic flavors and traditional techniques and this cooking class will show you how to achieve both. You will master beautifully pan-seared steak, whip up a classic mustard sauce and prepare crispy...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Rustic Pie Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll, shape and bake rustic pies with confidence using simple, timeless techniques. Join this cozy, hands-on cooking class where baking rustic pies take center stage. You will learn how to make tender, flaky dough and transform it into hand pies and galettes bursting with flavor. Whether you're drawn to warm spices,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Handcrafted Pies With Rustic Charm
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make flaky, golden crusts and delicious fillings in this hands-on baking class. Step into the world of rustic pies with this hands on cooking class and bake flaky, golden crusts and delicious fillings. Craft the perfect pie dough while creating sweet treats like berry galettes and cinnamon apple hand pied in...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Meat-Free Greek Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master classic Mediterranean techniques while creating a vibrant and delicious meat-free feast. Fresh ingredients, bright flavors and hearty dishes—Greek cuisine is a vegetarian’s dream and in this cooking class, you will roll up your sleeves and learn how to make crispy, golden bites from scratch, whip up...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
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

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