Cooking Classes in West Los Angeles
Best Cooking Classes in West Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
From Santa Monica and Westwood to Sawtelle Boulevard, there’s no shortage of great restaurants in the City of Angels’ west, and the same is true about cooking classes in West Los Angeles. If you’re among those who are keen to sharpen your kitchen skills, you’re in luck. Culinary courses in West Los Angeles range from handcrafted pizza to South American essentials, with plenty in between, allowing you to try new cuisines and gain new skills to take home to your own kitchen. Each class is guided by a renowned local chef who’ll be happy to share their most closely-guarded kitchen hacks, putting you on the inside track to culinary success. Don’t believe us? Book a cooking class in West Los Angeles and find out for yourself!
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Kids Cooking Series
Homemade Pizza Making - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Unleash your inner chef and create mouthwatering pizzas together. Discover the joy of creating a homemade pizza with this family-focused cooking class. Participants will master the art of pizza-making, from mixing dough to layering toppings and perfecting the bake. With kids lending a hand, this engaging experience...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Delightful Donuts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Your mornings are about to get a whole lot tastier! Donut miss this exciting cooking class! No need to head to your nearest coffee shop when you can enjoy deliciously home-baked donuts straight from the oven! An esteemed chef will show you how to prepare dough from scratch and then fill, fry and glaze them to your...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Thai Flavor Quest - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate connection over the bold flavors and spices of Thailand. This cooking class invites you to share an unforgettable culinary adventure inspired by Thailand’s rich flavors! Together, you’ll make dishes like pad Thai and panang coconut curry with shrimp, learning techniques that balance sweet, savory...
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Woodland Hills
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Tropical Hawaiian Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the diverse flavors and ingredients of Hawaiian cuisine. In this cooking class, you'll embark on a culinary adventure that combines traditional Hawaiian ingredients with modern twists, such as spam musubi and strawberry-banana daiquiri ice cream. As you cook you'll gain confidence in the kitchen and enjoy the...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
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Tasty Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a culinary venture through China! Prepare scrumptious bite-sized appetizers in this fun cooking class! Dim sum is a popular Chinese cuisine served at gatherings and social events. A world-class chef will teach you how to create smiles and memories through the art of crafting these delectable delights. From...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Korean Barbecue
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a flavorful journey of through a Korean BBQ. Enjoy the best of summer with a menu of Korean favorites in this fun cooking class! With a five-star chef, you'll learn the art of marinating and grilling succulent meats with authentic Korean flavors. Master the grill and mouthwatering side dishes in this...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Favorite Indian Foods
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the magic of homemade Indian cooking! In this cooking class, you'll learn how to craft your favorite Indian dishes from scratch! A five-star chef will introduce you to the traditional ingredients and spices that make Indian cuisine so desirable and unique. Discover how to make a flavorful samosa, tikki masala...
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Brasserie Comfort Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Illuminate the art of French brasserie cooking. Get ready to roll up your sleeves in this engaging cooking class! You'll be cooking up a storm with a classic strip steak paired with a creamy whole-grain mustard sauce, accompanied by a side of golden frites and a zesty haricots verts salad. Don't forget the piГЁce de...
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Spectrum of Taste
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how a rainbow of flavors can elevate dishes with fresh twists and seasonal ingredients. This cooking class showcases colorful cooking with dishes like rainbow peppercorn steak and mixed summer berry trifle, teaching you the art of culinary presentation and the secrets behind crafting visually stunning meals....
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Rustic Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the rich and vibrant flavors of Tuscany! In this enchanting cooking class, you'll explore rustic Tuscan cooking. A chef will show you how to incorporate herbs like rosemary and garlic to cook a succulent chicken under a brick. Next, learn how to prepare a colorful and crisp salad topped with a zesty lemon...
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Sushi Making 101
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sushi and creativity go together in this exciting culinary adventure! No need to visit a sushi bar because you'll craft your own rolls in this creative cooking class! A five-star chef will cover the essentials like selecting fresh fish, curating savory sauces and assembling rolls with precision. This workshop gives...
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Woodland Hills
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French Elegance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the romance of French culinary wonder! Get closer together in the kitchen with this unforgettable cooking class experience. Join a five-star chef as they teach you techniques for searing meats, whisking sauces and preparing a luxurious French fare. You'll end your evening with a lavish dessert and experience...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in West Los Angeles
How much do cooking classes in West Los Angeles cost?
Costs vary among culinary classes, determined by the instructor, the menu and the size of your group. Take a look at the listings on this page to get an idea of the base price and see if any fees apply to the course you have in mind. To determine final cost, a tiering structure will be applied using headcount for per-person prices somewhere between $59 and $100 or more.
Who are these cooking classes suitable for?
These cooking classes are the ideal option for novice cooks just starting on their journey, kitchen experts expanding their culinary map and every gourmet adventurer in between. Cooking lessons for kids, teens and families help the whole crew explore the fundamentals of food prep. If you're looking for a different way to bring your besties together you'll find sessions that bring the excitement up to a full boil. And for the romantic gourmet, date night sessions and couples courses set the atmosphere for something delicious to unfold. No matter what's on the calendar, from bridal showers to birthdays, every session sets the mood for sweet celebration.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Expect to have a great time discovering the joy of cuisine in cooking courses filled with a community of curious chefs making their own delicious discoveries. Work with an expert local instructor who you can pepper with questions while you learn. The atmosphere is light-hearted and the spirit is encouraging no matter where you may be in your culinary voyage. Every ingredient and tool required to complete your menu will be provided. You'll Work side by side with fellow foodies to create incredible food while developing essential skills you can use on repeat. Depending on the course, you may either sample your finished fare once instruction is finished or take it home to share with your friends and family.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Depending on the session you choose, you can master expert-level baking techniques, gourmet Italian kitchen methods, best practices for backyard grilling and more. Refine your ability with buttercream in a specialized cake decorating class or learn how to add flow decor to boutique-style cookies. With cooking experiences specializing in regions and cultural cuisine, you can plan a culinary excursion Through the classic methods of Morocco or bring the very best of contemporary SoCal flavor to your table. And in every class, smaller lessons in subjects like knife work and using specialty appliances provide insight you can apply in your own kitchen.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
With the best cooking classes on your calendar, you'll benefit from the expertise of legends of the local dining scene while gaining confidence and expanding your kitchen skills. You'll spend enriching time with friends and family by collaborating on incredible fare and meet new foodies from around the city who love cooking as much as you do. Learn to create incredible dishes from cuisines all around the world as well as fare from your hometown. Every aspect of these sessions offers a chance to build your abilities, discover fabulous new flavors and engage with a food-centric community that doesn't exist anywhere else.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Whether you're a devout domestic diner or you adore international eating, you can choose top cooking classes that cover everything from coastal California classics to delicious Delhi delicacies. Prepare a proper British spread, pick up tips for making a dim sum dinner or zero in on the flavors of Southwest. There are courses that enlighten you to restaurant-style specialties like you'd enjoy at Flipper's or Great White. And if it's specialty techniques you're interested in, you'll find sessions that show you cake decorating, sushi making, pasta prep and baking traditions from all around the globe.
Where do the classes take place?
From grilling lessons in Westwood to sushi sessions in Santa Monica to Mediterranean menus in Marina del Rey, every neighborhood in West Los Angeles features cooking classes near you to enjoy. You'll find classes that take place either in your house, your chef's house or a third-party location specializing in culinary instruction. Certain sessions like team building classes bring the chef to your workspace or a destination chosen for the occasion. In these courses, your instructor will bring all supplies, ingredients and tools needed for your group to create the menu you've chosen.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in West Los Angeles
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.