Cooking Classes in Orange County

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Fresh seafood, international ingredients and eclectic Californian classics await you in cooking classes in Orange County. From Irvine to Laguna Beach and all stops in between, you'll find world-class local chefs eager to help you sharpen your skills in the kitchen. Get a taste of the vibrant foodie scene in Costa Mesa or explore flavorful coastal fare hailing from Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. No matter what menu you choose, you'll soon discover that gourmet cooking lessons are within your reach.

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Orange County Cooking Class: French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition 6 slide
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French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn all about the methodology of the macaron, a delicate and artful French cookie. Become a master of all things macaron in this hands-on French pastry cooking class. Guided by a five-star chef, you will blend, whip and pipe each individual cookie top and bake, then fill with stunning flavors. Breaking down the...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Stunning French Croissants 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Stunning French Croissants 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Stunning French Croissants 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Stunning French Croissants 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Stunning French Croissants 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Stunning French Croissants 6 slide
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Stunning French Croissants

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Break down the basics of perfect laminated dough for mouthwatering results. This hands-on cooking class is all about focusing on the details as you learn how to laminate pastry dough and bake it to golden, flaky perfection with a handful of sweet and savory ingredients. First, you'll master the art of classic dough,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Incredible Korean Bites 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Incredible Korean Bites 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Incredible Korean Bites 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Incredible Korean Bites 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Incredible Korean Bites 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Incredible Korean Bites 6 slide
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Incredible Korean Bites

$89
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$89
Master Asian culinary techniques as you work your way through three Korean recipes. A Korean-inspired menu of handcrafted favorites are on the table in this immersive cooking class. Begin with classic dumplings brimming with pork and green onion filling you will carefully pleat and seal before steaming and enjoying...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: The World of Handmade Sushi 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The World of Handmade Sushi 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The World of Handmade Sushi 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The World of Handmade Sushi 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The World of Handmade Sushi 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The World of Handmade Sushi 6 slide
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The World of Handmade Sushi

$89
Cooking Class
$89
A world of fresh, handmade sushi awaits you in this interactive cooking class. Step into the world of made-from-scratch sushi and discover time-honored techniques and more over several courses. Get familiar with Japanese flavors by creating dishes like colorful hand rolls, or temaki, with bright seasonal vegetables,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Bread 101 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Bread 101 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Bread 101 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Bread 101 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Bread 101 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Rustic Bread 101 6 slide
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Rustic Bread 101

$89
Cooking Class
$89
The taste of homemade baked bread is at your fingertips with this immersive baking class. Learn time-saving and time-honored techniques of how to handcraft two types of bread completely from scratch. You'll prepare your loves using fresh ingredients, including herby rosemary and beautifully roasted garlic. You'll make...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: The Science of French Cooking 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The Science of French Cooking 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The Science of French Cooking 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The Science of French Cooking 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The Science of French Cooking 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: The Science of French Cooking 6 slide
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The Science of French Cooking

$89
Cooking Class
$89
French culinary techniques — from roasting to baking — are on the menu in this class. Learn a variety of cooking skills passed down for generations in this cooking lesson led by a five-star chef. You'll handcraft a French menu in no time as you combine flavors that make each recipe shine. Whether you're...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro 6 slide
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Sushi-Making Like a Pro

$65
Cooking Class
$65
Learn the techniques for mastering sushi rolls in this hands-on cooking class. Learn the secrets to rolling sushi in this interactive cooking class with Chef Derrick. In this hands-on lesson, Chef Derrick will guide you step-by-step through creating two classic sushi rolls. First, you'll learn how to make the perfect...
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Chef Derrick
5.0
1 Review
Orange
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Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto 6 slide
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Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto

$65
Cooking Class
$65
It's time to learn how to make pasta and pesto sauce completely from scratch. In this fun, hands-on cooking class, Chef Derrick will show you just how easy it is to make your own homemade pasta. To start, you will learn how to create the perfect pasta dough, cutting it into the perfect pappardelle. Then, you will...
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Chef Derrick
5.0
1 Review
Orange
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Dallas Cooking Class: Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays 1 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays 2 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays 3 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays 4 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays 5 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays 6 slide
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Traditional Yule Log for the Holidays

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover professional level methods for creating a French treat. Join a gourmet pastry chef for festive cooking classes featuring a classic bГ»che de noГ«l cake. You'll learn how to whip up a sponge cake and assemble a roulade, a rolled cake with a creamy spiral filling of Italian buttercream. Finish with a...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Dallas Cooking Class: Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays 1 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays 2 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays 3 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays 4 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays 5 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays 6 slide
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Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn the hors d'Oeuvres table into the center of attention. Holiday parties take on new heights with cooking classes focused on showstopping hors d'Oeuveres. Join a gourmet chef for sessions on making homemade crackers with smoked salmon and crГЁme fraГ®che. Prepare pastry crust for mini beef Wellington,...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 1 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 2 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 3 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 4 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 5 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 6 slide
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Tuscan Comfort Food Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary journey to Tuscany. Infuse your home kitchen with the flavors and fragrances of Tuscany in this cooking class. Learn how to sear a tender pork tenderloin and stuff it with fresh kale and pancetta. Prepare creamy pumpkin risotto accented with Parmesan and fried sage and toss together an apple, hazelnut...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 1 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 2 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 3 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 4 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 5 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 6 slide
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Pizza Night Fun

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Put a new spin on weekly pizza night with homemade Italian favorites. Join a gourmet chef for fun and interactive cooking classes featuring the art of homemade pizza dough. Designed for families and kids ages seven and up, you'll work together to put together pizzas, calzones and garlic...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Dallas (North Dallas)
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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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