Cooking Classes in Santa Monica
Best cooking classes in Santa Monica for your next culinary journey
Learn to cook the variety that describes Santa Monica: hearty American favorites, Japanese delicacies, vegetarian fare and more. Esteemed local chefs offer intimate, personalized experiences that will wow you as much as the beaches. Book one of these hands-on Santa Monica cooking classes today!
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Chicken 101 with Chef Gill
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to make six tasty chicken dinners There’s a great reason why everything tastes like chicken. It’s because it’s so versatile. During this class, you’ll discover how to use the whole chicken to create four different dishes. You’ll strip the chicken of its skin and make juicy...
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Rustic French Desserts with Chef Clemence
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Whip up decadent, fresh French pastries Travel to Provence with this French dessert making class. It’s no secret that many of the best desserts originate from France, and you can bring them home to your table. During this class, you’ll learn how to craft apple tarte tatin, chocolate mousse with candied...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Dessert Breads with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Unlock the secrets to making tasty breads. Get ready to cook with some butter! During this class, you’ll learn how to create breads that are sure to make your home smell great and taste good too. During class, you’ll bake a chocolate babka, a pear frangipane snowflake loaf and cranberry pumpkin bread. Each...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Secrets of Mother Sauces with Chef Jessica
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Whip up dynamic sauces that will complement most meals. Want to take your cooking up a notch effortlessly? Then try learning how to make dynamite sauces. This class will cover creating marinades, garnishes, soup bases and delicious dips. These are relatively simple and an easy way to elevate your cooking. During...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Desserts for the Hanukkah Table with Chef Ruth
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to make traditional Hannukkah desserts Fried foods and Hanukkah go together like peanut butter and chocolate. It’s a killer combination, and you can learn how to craft your own Hanukkah desserts. Discover how to make dark chocolate gelt cookies, rugelach, classic fritters, an orange-scented olive oil...
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Chef Ruth or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Intro to Cake Decorating with Chef Clemence
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the basics of cake decorating Want to make cakes like the ones you see on TV? Well, first you’ve got to start with the basics, and this class will give you the foundations you need. You’ll be given easy to learn, step-by-step techniques so you can make your own gorgeously decorated cake. Bring your...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Fall Sides with Chef John
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create warming fall dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients! Embrace the bounty of wall during this class. During this class, you will learn how to do easy prep and teach you cooking and plating techniques that you’re sure to treasure long after fall is over. You'll start with a salad made of farro, squash,...
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Chef John or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Tempering 101: Learning to Dip and Work with Chocolate with Chef Ruth
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover how to temper, dip and make your very own chocolate! Chocolate fans rejoice! During this class, you’ll learn about the “sweet” history of chocolate and discover the basics of tempering, dipping and how to make your own chocolate too. To make this class even sweeter, you'll also be eating...
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Chef Ruth or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Caramels and Truffles with Chef Ruth
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover how to make decadent caramels and truffles Obsessed with truffles or caramels? Then this class is for you. Learn how to create decadent fleur de sel caramel varieties, apple cider caramels and fill them with other flavors too. Classic bittersweet chocolate truffles and other varities are on the menu too....
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Chef Ruth or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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SMALL CLASS
Gelato Making Class
$69
Cooking Class
$69
SMALL CLASS
Make your own gelato from scratch! Just what is the difference between ice cream and gelato, anyway? Learn this and much more from Chef Simone, who will start by giving you some background on the history of the sweet treat, then show you how to make the Italian favorite yourself. You’ll get to make either...
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Chef Simone
Santa Monica
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Team Building Activity
Chef's Challenge: Summer Edition
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Cooking and collaboration under the guidance of Chef V Follow the lead of Chef V in a competitive team building cooking class. Your group will be divided into small teams with their own stations to prepare an innovative multi-course menu inspired by seasonal California ingredients. The class is designed to foster...
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Chef V or Local Host
Santa Monica (Ocean Park)
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Ice Cream Social with Nosh
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Ice Cream lovers reunite! This class is for you. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef V will teach you and your guests how to make the perfect snacks for a party. Enjoy dates wrapped in bacon, avocado deviled eggs and a micro green salad. You will also be learning how to make ice cream! Choose from the following...
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Chef V or Local Host
Santa Monica (Mid-City)
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