Italian Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Discover the tantalizing aromas and flavors of Italian cuisine, from authentic fare to traditional, gluten-free and more. With Italian cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of carefully-curated menus alongside experienced gourmet chefs that are passionate about teaching their craft. Learn in a welcoming and relaxed environment and then bring your new skills home to wow your guests. Be sure to book today!
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Valentine's Favorite
Plant-Based Farm to Fork
$169
Cooking Class
$169
Learn how to prepare exquisite plant-based meals, and discover the health benefits within. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jordan has prepared an incredible four-course, plant-based menu for you to create using herbs, vegetables, citrus and produce from his very own culinary garden.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Handmade Custom Pizza 101
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Delight in the process of making pizza completely from scratch. Settle in for the labor of love that is homemade pizza. With guidance from Chef Aaron, you will craft a balanced, Italian-inspired meal with pizza as the centerpiece.
Begin by layering heirloom tomatoes and mozzarella with basil and balsamic reduction...
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Chef Aaron
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Valentine's Favorite
Pasta Fresca
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch with Chef Marty. Unlock the secrets to preparing authentic homemade Italian cuisine from Chef Marty's hometown of Tuscany! In this hands-on pasta-making class, you'll lean on Chef Marty's years of culinary expertise as you learn all the techniques and tricks you need to make...
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Chef Marty
San Diego (Mid-City)
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Sweet Italian Masterpieces
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the secrets to crafting iconic Italian desserts in this hands-on experience. This cooking class invites you to indulge in the sweet side of Italy. Build creamy, coffee-infused tiramisu along with light and airy bomboloni and crisp cannoli filled with dreamy goodness. Learn the techniques behind these timeless...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Italian Favorites Made Simple
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the joy of crafting authentic Italian dishes with fresh, bold flavors. This cooking class invites you to explore the essence of Italy with a menu that balances hearty and refined flavors. Form tender potato gnocchi paired with bright, nutty pesto and cook strip steak infused with the richness of chianti....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Valentine's Favorite
Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on cooking 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...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Kids' Pasta-Making 101
$99
Cooking Class
$99
The kids will learn how to make authentic handmade pasta in this entertaining cooking class. Explore the art of pasta-making in this hands-on cooking class for kids. Chef ShaSha will guide you by using fresh ingredients and authentic techniques to make a handful of kids' favorite dishes.
Begin by preparing colorful...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Classic Italian Home-Style Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn foundational techniques that define rustic Italian cuisine. Cook like an Italian in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego) inspired by Nonna’s kitchen. Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare brasciole, polenta, garlicky greens and rosemary focaccia from scratch....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Valentine's Favorite
Classic Italian Desserts
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make an delectable assortment of customizable Italian desserts. This cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to make popular Italian desserts. Prepare these treats like a pro and customize your sweet creations with Chef ShaSha’s expert guidance.
First, you'll whip up creamy and...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Cook a Vibrant Italian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook an Italian-inspired dinner for two with easy, guided techniques. Create an authentic Italian meal from scratch in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With help from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare a five-course spread featuring crostini with burrata and peperonata,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Valentine's Favorite
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.
Begin class by...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Valentine's Favorite
Preparing Ravioli From Scratch
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the art of making pillowy, cheesy ravioli from scratch. In this interactive cooking class led by Chef ShaSha, you will learn to make three delicious dishes straight out of Italy, including homemade ravioli.
Begin the class by slicing up garlic and tomatoes to layer onto crusty bread and make a beautiful...
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Chef ShaSha
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