Italian Cooking Classes in Orange County
Are you craving the robust, mouthwatering flavors of authentic Italian food? Learn how to recreate classic Italian dishes for yourself by attending one of many Orange County Italian cooking classes. Alongside a professional chef, you'll take a journey through some of the highlights of Italy's vibrant culinary scene. Treat your taste buds to risotto, polenta and pizza created from scratch using the best ingredients.
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Tasting Chianti - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Tuscan flavors fill the menu in this culinary excursion through the traditions of Italian cuisine. Date night takes a delicious twist in this interactive cooking class custom-made for couples. Bring your favorite kitchen partner behind the counter to work with an expert chef while preparing a Tuscan dinner filled with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Tuscan Temptations - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Tuscany's culinary delights together. Discover the tastes of Italy in an intimate Tuscan cooking class. With a world-class chef, you'll use fresh local ingredients and seasonings to craft an authentic Tuscan meal. Learn how to incorporate robust flavors and herbs like rosemary and sage to infuse the essence of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Wine Country Cooking - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Spend an evening with your favorite cooking partner as you prepare a fabulous personal feast. The heady appeal of wine-based cooking features prominently in this in-person cooking class for couples. Learn methods for incorporating wine into an array of sumptuous dishes. It's an eye-opening opportunity to take your...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Pasta Extravaganza - Toolkit Included!
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Take home a pasta toolkit to create authentic Italian cuisine! Indulge in a pasta immersion in this fun cooking class where you'll dive into the secrets of Italian cuisine! A five-star chef will show you how to craft three delectable dishes from scratch with fresh ingredients and your very own pasta toolkit for future...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Dinner In Tuscany - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
With your favorite sous chef on hand to assist, you'll create a magnificent Italian spread. Italian specialties await the lucky couple who digs into this in-person cooking class. Share a session in Tuscan cuisine while working with a top-shelf instructor who'll show you Old World secrets for creating a menu filled...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Italian Dolce
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Step into Italy for a wonderful dessert-making experience! Revel in the luxuriousness of Italian patisserie with this tasty cooking class. A professional chef will show you how to craft delectable treats with flair, exactly the way they do it in Italy! Leave with new skills that you can use forever, to elevate your...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Perfectly Primo Pasta
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create your own pasta and refresh your home dining life. There's no better way to bring Italian flavor to your home dining regimen than with the handmade pasta you'll prepare in this hands-on cooking class. Discover what Italian cooks know about turning simple ingredients into one of the world's most beloved...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Dolce Vita Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Spruce up your sweet selections with these dynamic desserts. Take your baking game in a delicious new direction with the bakes in this in-person cooking class. You'll have first-rate instruction from a talented local chef who'll show you how to reinvent your last course offerings. Discover gourmet methods for turning...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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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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Sauces From Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The best traditional toppings for everything from pasta to protein are yours to explore. Learn to bring fresh sauces from the Old World to your home table with this informative hands-on cooking class on your to-do list. Your talented instructor is ready to show you how fresh ingredients become authentic sauces filled...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Holiday-Inspired Ravioli Crafting
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the art of crafting holiday-inspired ravioli, adding a festive twist to your cooking skills. In this hands-on cooking class, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll explore how to make delicious festive ravioli. Scale your holiday menu by curating an exquisite feast focused on authentic Italian ravioli. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll start by crafting...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Tuscan Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a modern twist on beloved Tuscan dishes with this immersive cooking class. Unlock culinary techniques from around the world as you prepare a feast that's satisfying and balanced. Discover gnocchi's cousin, gnudi, made with ricotta instead of potato for an ultra-fluffy texture. Make your own dough and sauce, then...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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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.