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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CHEF’S PLACE
Foundations of French Pastry
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn and practice the foundational techniques of classic French pastry with Chef Laura. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Laura will teach you traditional lessons from the art of French pastry. You will explore a variety of basic skills, from preparing flaky pastry dough to pГўte Г choux, the base dough for...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Outdoor Grilling Class
Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to grill a farm-to-table feast infused with island vibes in Chef Jordan's backyard. In this outdoor hands-on grilling class with Chef Jordan, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course menu that fuses farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a touch of island flavor and flair.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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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CHEF’S PLACE
Bring French Freshness To Your Plate
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a perfect French menu with delicious ingredients. Join a French cooking class and learn from skilled chefs about creating a gourmet-level menu that will mesmerize you and your partner. From famous savory dishes to refreshing side dishes, you will bring a taste of Paris to the kitchen. Round up the night with an...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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The Flavors of Argentina
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Discover the flavors of Argentina with Chef Laura as you prepare three unique dishes. With Mediterranean and Spanish influences, Argentinian cuisine contains a variety of fresh and complex flavors to discover. Explore Argentinian-inspired cuisine with Chef Laura as she teaches you how to prepare three authentic...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Vibrant North African Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore bold and rich flavors. Expand your culinary prowess with the bold and aromatic flavors of North Africa in this immersive cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, you'll begin with sultry grilled shrimp paired with a rich chermoula dipping sauce, then roll succulent lamb meatballs to serve alongside perfectly...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on class, Chef Jordan will lead you on a journey through some of the most simple, yet awe-inspiring Italian classics — including fresh, homemade pasta.
You will begin with a refreshing Caprese salad...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Seasonal French Bistro
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Experience fresh ingredients and flavors that make each season shine in Paris. In this hands-on class with Chef Laura, you will learn how to prepare an elegant and impressive four-course French bistro menu featuring fresh seasonal flavors and ingredients that come together for the perfect Parisian meal.
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Regional French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Navigate a delectable menu full of French classics. Transport your taste buds to the streets of Paris with this hands-on French-inspired cooking class. You'll start by preparing pan-roasted tarragon chicken with a luxurious white wine sauce, simmered to perfection. Next, refine your plating skills as you craft a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Sensational Spanish Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the secrets behind incredible Spanish cuisine. Rich Spanish flavors and incredibly aromatic scents make this hands-on cooking class irresistible. An esteemed chef will showcase the techniques behind flavorful Spanish fare, from perfectly roasting pork loin with a smoky romesco sauce to achieving an even crisp on...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Bite-Sized Antipasti
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore delicious Italian antipasti. Upgrade your appetizer game with a hands-on cooking class covering delectable Italian antipasti. A top-rated chef will teach you the tips and tricks for crafting authentic Italian starters, from crispy fried calamari to classic bruschetta topped with complex-flavored olive...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sensational Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a five-star meal for two. Pull up a seat for two during this intimate date night cooking class, where an exquisite menu awaits. With one-on-one guidance from a world-class chef, you'll pan-sear scallops until perfectly golden, served with aromatic tarragon butter. Then, craft a vibrant saffron-infused risotto...
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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.