Gourmet Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Learn to prepare exquisite gourmet meals with confidence in a hands-on learning environment with gourmet cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Whether you wish to explore French fare, authentic Latin or beyond, passionate chefs have assembled delicious multi-course menus for you to explore and enjoy. Discover your inner chef by booking your gourmet cooking class today and reserve your spot at the chef’s table!
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New Year
The Art of Homemade Pasta
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the secrets to crafting pasta from scratch in this interactive class. Join Chef ShaSha for an informative and hands-on cooking class featuring stunning Italian dishes, including a homemade pasta. As you prepare each dish, you will learn professional chef tips and tricks for the kitchen.
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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International Holiday Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Infuse your holiday table with seasonal culinary traditions from around the world. This unique cooking class celebrates holiday food traditions from across the globe. Drawing from seasonal favorites from France to the American South, you’ll elevate your kitchen skills while exploring seasonal customs from...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Making Steak Frites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a European brasserie favorite: Steak frites in the perfect date night experience. Transport your date night to a French steakhouse in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make the perfect steak frites and show you how to pan-roast steak and use pan jus to create a juicy steak....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Flavor 101
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to infuse flavor into every bite with tips from an expert chef. In this flavor-forward cooking class, you’ll practice time-honored techniques to enhance classic dishes. Boost an average chicken with fragrant garlic, then elevate mashed potatoes with browned butter. Your instructor will show you how...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Holiday Harvest Ravioli
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate classic ravioli with seasonal flavors for a cozy holiday treat. In this hands-on cooking class, an expert chef will teach you to craft handmade ravioli creations inspired by the season. After mastering the basics of forming and rolling pasta dough, fill your savory pillows with butternut squash to pair with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Elegant Gourmet Gifts
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Delight friends and family with handcrafted holiday treats. In this seasonal cooking class, you’ll step up your dessert repertoire with a selection of holiday sweets that look as good as they taste. An expert chef shares tips for preparing white chocolate bark accented with cranberries and pistachios, fragrant...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Opulent Celebration Feast – Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in culinary decadence with this luxurious menu. In this special cooking class, an expert chef teaches restaurant-quality techniques as you prepare a showstopping spread featuring premium ingredients. Practice the art of flambГ© to create a rich sauce for steak au poivre. Then, elevate pomme purГ©e with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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A Signature French Spread
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make quintessential dishes from French cuisine. This interactive cooking class highlights classic techniques behind some of France’s most iconic dishes. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll elevate your kitchen skills while making sauce and vinaigrette, pan-roasting tender chicken and developing the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Treasures of Tuscany
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Showcase regional ingredients with classic Tuscan methods. This hands-on cooking class celebrates the abundance and traditions of Tuscany. Using signature ingredients from the region, a world-class chef teaches timeless techniques from the Tuscan kitchen. You’ll learn to make sauces and spreads, then practice...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Intricate Salted Caramel Apple Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft delicious apple pie and learn baking essentials. Turn salted caramel apple pie into a work of art with a lattice top in this dynamic cooking class. Explore the world of pie-making as a world-class chef guides you through creating a flaky pie crust. Learn to balance the sweetness in the salted caramel filling and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Timeless Pumpkin Pecan Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Indulge in a homemade slice of pie and take home a pie dish. Transform pumpkin and pecans into a splendid pie in a cooking class made especially for pie lovers. You'll spend an in-depth session with a top-rated chef, learning to make the pie crust and filling from scratch. Perfect your techniques for achieving a flaky...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Cozy Cranberry Custard Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Jump into a wonderful pie-filled experience and take home a pie dish. Combine cranberries and custard to create a delightful pie in a practical and cozy cooking class. You'll work with a seasoned chef and learn to make pie crust from scratch, achieving the perfect flaky texture. Next, craft a divine cranberry custard...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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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.