Fun Cooking Classes in Orange County
Rediscover the excitement and inspiration that comes with preparing cuisine that satisfies your cravings and speaks to your soul. Fun cooking classes in Orange County will pair you with incredible local chefs who are delighted to share their favorite recipes and techniques for the kitchen with you. Meet fellow foodies or bring along your own group to celebrate a special occasion. Fall in love with your new favorite activity and prepare to impress dinner guests.
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Kids Cooking Series
4-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Baking Celebration
$289
Cooking Class
$289
Four fun days for budding chefs to discover the delicious magic of home baking. With this exciting cooking series on the calendar, your young cooks ages 7 to 11 can experience the thrill of creating their own baked dishes with step-by-step instructions from expert chefs. In a selection of summer cooking classes...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Food From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Say bonjour to fantastic flavors in this fun French food class. From creating rich and complex sauces to traditional French cooking techniques, this hands-on cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to create a magnificent multi-course meal inspired by the culture and cuisine of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
3-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Foods
$229
Cooking Class
$229
A 3-day culinary voyage for young cooks to embark on. Introduce your young chefs ages 7 to 11 to international foods in this eye-opening cooking series! They'll enjoy a three-day set of summer cooking classes that explores the vast world of delicious dining. From making steamed Asian buns to baking schnitzel, they'll...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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French Sweets & Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore a world of fresh French pastries in this hands-on class. If youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ve always wondered why French pastries are some of the most delicious on the planet, then this cooking class is for you. Using fresh ingredients and expert techniques, this interactive class will teach you everything you want to know about...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Playful Baking
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Five days in the kitchen for your little chefs to learn the basics of baking. Sign up your young gourmets ages 7 to 11 for an exciting cooking series that will give them a foundation for home baking fun! This collection of five informative summer cooking classes forms an interactive forum with hands-on learning from...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Fresh Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unlock the secrets of the classic macaron in this fun, interactive class. Learn how to make the macarons of your dreams in this hands-on cooking class. From the flaky sweet outer shell to the soft creamy filling, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn everything you need to know to make macarons the way the French...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Comfort Classics From Ireland
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Soothe your hungry soul with a selection of authentic Irish recipes curated for comfort. Hearty dishes that nourish are the focus of this interactive cooking class celebrating the fine culinary traditions of Ireland. Learn the secrets for preparing an enticing array of recipes loaded with flavors and textures that...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Better Bagels
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bake your way to better bagels in this hands-on class. If you love bagels and want to make them an even bigger part of your life, then this cooking class is for you. From how to make the perfect dough to how to bake it, this interactive class will teach you the age-old secrets of bagel...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Baking Like The British
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get a taste of some of the finest baking traditions in the culinary world. There may not be a tent, but this hands-on cooking class celebrates the best of British baking nonetheless! Prepare the region's famous baked treats with the help of an expert chef who knows just how to add an accent of sweetness to every...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Comfort Cooking With Irish Staple Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Comfort foods from Ireland that you want to add in your regular menu Join Irish comfort cooking class where you will learn more about all the delicious staple foods from Irish cuisine. An experienced chef instructor guides you through preparing traditional dishes with a creative twist. Maybe you'll prepare lush...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Creative Chinese Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Asian favorites crowd the table in this exciting voyage through classic Chinese cuisine. Wander through the recipes that make Chinese dining a global favorite in this informative in-person cooking class. With guidance from an exceptional local chef, you'll learn techniques for transforming fresh, wholesome ingredients...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Baking Secrets From Britain
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Baking becomes easy and enjoyable in this interactive kitchen Join Great British baking cooking class and learn all the secrets of perfectly prepared dough. Make a bakery out of your kitchen and feel the warm, sweet aroma of golden delicacies. Learn essential methods and techniques for mixing and kneading dough and...
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Orange County
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.