Group Cooking Classes in Orange County
Next time you're getting together with your friends or family, why not treat them to a culinary adventure? You and your group will pair up with a professional chef at one of many unique Orange County cooking classes. You'll be challenged to communicate and collaborate with each other while preparing a stunning multi-course meal. Not only will you learn new recipes and cooking techniques, but you'll also get to share a memorably delicious night with your loved ones.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Dinner From The Microbrewery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Small-batch beer brings big flavor to an array of specialty dishes. Beer lovers will have a blast exploring the possibilities of their favorite beverage with this hands-on cooking class on the table. Your culinary brew master demonstrates how to make honey-glazed short ribs, savory greens gooey cheese sauce, all...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
CHEF’S PLACE
Sharpen Your Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Add power and precision to your culinary arsenal by honing your talent for cutting. Ramp up your kitchen technique, while crafting an array of refined selections in this informative interactive cooking class. You'll have face-to-face instruction from a skilled culinary expert who can show you more effective ways to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
CHEF’S PLACE
Microbrew Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fill dads belly with a delicious craft beer-infused meal for fathers day. Take the opportunity to show appreciation for dad with a craft beer-infused meal! In this cooking class, you'll learn to prepare dishes like porter and honey-glazed short ribs, complemented by sides featuring beer-braised greens and beer cheese...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
CHEF’S PLACE
Sharpen Your Knifing Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Add an edge to your kitchen technique with a session dedicated to knife artistry. If you're ready to slice and dice to new levels of success, this hands-on cooking class is your golden opportunity. You'll practice techniques used by professional cooks to achieve an array of effects while testing out a variety of...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
CHEF’S PLACE
Precision Cutting: Knife Fundamentals
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Learn knife skills and elevate your cooking. Get familiar with the basics and lay a solid cooking foundation in this knife skills cooking class. With the help of an experienced chef, you'll become confident in the kitchen in knife handling, proper grip and precise chopping. All are welcome, whether you're a beginner...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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A Feast Fit for Spring
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate a new season with this selection of essentially springtime dishes. Let the fresh flavors of springtime adorn your dining room table, courtesy of this festive hands-on cooking class. You'll work with a top-tier chef to create a variety of dishes filled with the tastes and textures of seasonal ingredients,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
CHEF’S PLACE
How To Use Your Knives
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn how to prep, clean and use your knives. In this special cooking class, you’ll gain expert advice and insight into knife skills 101. From how to sharpen and clean to how to hold for exact — and safe — cutting, this class is a must-take for anyone looking to level up basic...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kitchen Fundamentals
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master a variety of cooking skills and techniques as you prepare a seasonal menu. Discover an array of useful culinary skills with hands-on practice, guided by a chef. Transform premium ingredients into gourmet dishes as you gain confidence in techniques like creating a balanced vinaigrette, pan-searing meat and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
CHEF’S PLACE
Taste the Season
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore a spring-forward menu in this chef-led session. Embrace the fresh flavors and ingredients of spring in this hands-on cooking class. With expert guidance and personalized advice from a professional chef, you’ll craft an unbelievable multi-course meal you’ll want to create again and again all season...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Essential Mediterranean
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the art of simplicity, expertly applied to Mediterranean dishes. Unlock the secrets of authentic Mediterranean cooking with this chef-led class. With influences from Spain, Greece, France and beyond, you will apply culinary fundamentals like mise en place, knife skills and proper techniques for cooking meat...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
CHEF’S PLACE
Tuscan Cooking Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a modern twist on beloved Tuscan dishes with this immersive cooking class. Take in the best culinary techniques from around the world in a class focused on creating a satisfying and balanced feast. Discover unique approaches to texture and flavor, such as the ultra-fluffy gnudi, a cousin to gnocchi. Practice the...
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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
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.