Cooking Classes in Costa Mesa
Best Cooking Classes in Costa Mesa for your next culinary journey
With a motto as promising as “the City of the Arts,” it’s no surprise that cooking classes in Costa Mesa are an eclectic mix of styles guaranteed to delight the palate. In this culture-rich city, world-class chefs lead sessions ranging from classical fine dining to fun fusion. Hands-on cooking classes are the perfect way to expand your culinary knowledge or perfect a dish you’ve dreamed of for years. Book a cooking class in Costa Mesa today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
CafГ© Macaron Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover delicate techniques to craft crisp shells and luscious fillings for macarons. Immerse yourself in the sweet world of macarons as you learn to create delicately crisp shells with soft, chewy interiors in this French pastry cooking class. Explore the richness of espresso macarons paired with mocha ganache,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Mastery of Modern New American Fare
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook up a fresh perspective on New American cuisine from appetizer to dessert. Handcraft a handful of vibrant New American dishes in this engaging and interactive cooking class with Chef Kevin. Learn smart cooking techniques as you create recipes with fresh, incredible ingredients.
To start, you'll top slices of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kevin
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Spring Into Marvelous Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a duet of filled and flavored macarons. Celebrate spring by making a box of a beloved French patisserie at this macaron cooking class. Let the pro chef guide you as you cover essential techniques including whipping egg whites into meringues and precision baking for a crisp and chewy shell. Then, mix up...
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Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Krong
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Modern Asian Fusion
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Prepare a unique Asian meal blending flavors and spices from across the globe. Discover bold, unique flavors in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Derrick. Explore modern recipes blending Asian, Mexican, American and European-style dishes.
Begin by crafting crispy scallion pancakes for a homestyle Asian...
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Verified Chef
Chef Derrick
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Pop-up Class
Craft Fresh Cavatelli Pasta
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Master the art of pasta making, from perfecting the dough to shaping traditional Italian noodles. Fresh handmade pasta is an absolute delight and in this class, you'll learn to master it like a professional. Chef Asher will show you all the tricks to perfecting the art of cavatelli pasta.
Start by mixing semolina...
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Verified Chef
Chef Asher
Orange
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Classic Spanish Flavors
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Take a journey with this meal that's bursting with the flavors from all around Spain. This hands-on cooking class with Chef Derrick will teach you how to craft classic Spanish dishes completely from scratch using time-honored culinary techniques and authentic ingredients.
For the first course, you'll make crispy...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Cupcakes for Spring - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Have fun baking up a batch of fresh cupcakes. Chefs of all ages are invited to this hands-on cooking class exploring the sweet world of cupcakes. Working as a family, you’ll measure, mix batter and bake, all under the instruction of your chef tutor. Then, you’ll decorate and sample your treats; one...
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Verified Chef
Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Cupcake Bliss - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Elevate your home baking skills with whimsical designs that transform any occasion into celebration. In this family-friendly cooking class, create sweet memories as you whip up decadent chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter frosting and strawberries and cream-filled cupcakes topped with fluffy vanilla buttercream....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Pizza Basics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn each step of the process so you can make pizza completely from scratch. Discover why homemade pizza is the best kind of pizza in this engaging and interactive cooking class. Chef Kevin will show you the pizza-making process from start to finish, so you can handcraft your own pizza using your favorite...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kevin
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Fresh Thai Dishes
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Get a taste of Thai cuisine in this authentic cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Krong, you'll learn how to make several Thai dishes using authentic ingredients and cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll make laab gai, a dish of ground chicken with fresh mint and spicy lime juice. Then you'll get...
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Verified Chef
Chef Krong
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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Taste of Thai Cuisine
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Excite your taste buds with a refreshing menu inspired by Thai cooking. In this interactive cooking class, join Chef Kevin in exploring the vibrant flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. Learn to identify the five basic tastes and expand your palate while preparing fresh dishes featuring classic Thai flavors and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kevin
Serving the Costa Mesa area
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Costa Mesa
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.