Japanese Cooking Classes in Orange County

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Sushi rolls, handcrafted ramen, matcha mochi, udon noodles and more await you in Japanese cooking classes in Orange County. Learn how to recreate those unique flavors from scratch with a five-star chef, who will take you on a one-of-a-kind journey and teach you all the secrets and techniques to transform fresh ingredients into authentic Japanese dishes. Sign up for a local cooking class today and embark on a culinary adventure like no other!


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Traditional Japanese With Modern Flair

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Put a modern twist on traditional Japanese food, creating a flavorful gourmet meal. Craft a selection of updated Japanese favorites in this engaging cooking class with Chef Jesus. You'll learn the basic techniques of Japanese cooking while crafting popular dishes to savor and share. Chef Jesus will guide you...
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Chef Jesus
3.7
9 Reviews
Serving the Orange County area
Next Date: Fri, Dec 27th at 6:00PM & other times
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Handmade Sushi Rolls

$119
Team Building Activity
$119
Work as a team to create a colorful, handmade sushi feast with Chef Krong. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Krong will join your team at your venue to create colorful sushi from scratch. The chef will guide your team while practicing the techniques to fill and shape beautiful, handmade sushi rolls....
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Chef Krong
5.0
57 Reviews
Serving the Orange County area
Next Date: Fri, Dec 27th at 6:00PM & other times
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Perfect Handmade Dumplings

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Put your pleating skills to the test in this fun cooking class. Dim sum translates to “touch the heart" and in this perfect handmade dumplings cooking class, you will discover why this sharing dish is so popular. Join a top-rated chef who will show you how to make dumplings and nail the art of forming, folding,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
No dates available
 
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Incredible Dim Sum

$99
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$99
Become a master in the art of dim sum making. Make dim sum to rival your local Chinese restaurant during an incredible cooking class experience. A top-rated chef will guide you as you learn the skills to recreate perfectly packaged and beloved Chinese dumplings. You'll work on your folding, pleating and steaming...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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A Taste of Japanese Favorites

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Discover your new favorite foods after tasting these flavorful and traditional Japanese dishes. Learn how to make classic Japanese dishes in this engaging cooking class with Chef Derrick. You will craft and get a taste of five flavorful Japanese favorites. First, Chef Derrick will guide you in making a hearty miso...
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Chef Derrick
5.0
17 Reviews
Serving the Orange County area
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Sushi Made Simple - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in sushi rolls and romance on a night out to remember. If you're in search of a romantic evening, consider signing up for a sushi-making cooking class with your special someone. This hands-on experience is a great way to bond while learning a fun new skill. You’ll master basic knife handling and rolling...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Sushi Love - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Impress your date with sushi rolls and more. Sushi and romance are on the menu during this date night cooking class. Learn the basics of sushi making, from rolling to preparing seasoned rice and crafting a delicious dipping sauce from scratch. Your seasoned instructor will guide you as you create your favorite sushi...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Sushi Boot Camp

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice the art of handmade sushi during this informative cooking class. If you want to learn how to make your own sushi, this engaging cooking class is the perfect opportunity! An expert chef will help make your sushi dreams come true, showing you everything from how to prepare the perfect rice to how to craft...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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First-Rate Ramen

$99
Cooking Class
$99
The fun, flavorful possibilities of a true Asian classic are on the menu. Turn your dining room into a ramen house with this fun hands-on cooking class featuring one of Japan's most familiar creations. Work with a first-rate local chef to learn how combining seasonings and textures results in a comfort dish worth...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Tasty Ramen Basics

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ditch the takeout and make ramen at home with top-rated recipes. From building flavors in your stock to loading up your bowl with fresh, perfectly cooked ingredients, this hands-on cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to make delicious, classic ramen at...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Japanese Steakhouse Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add an Asian twist to your favorite steakhouse dishes in this eye-opening culinary aventure. Learn the difference gourmet Japanese touches can make to steakhouse favorites in this intriguing hands-on cooking class. You'll work with an expert chef as you practice searing steak, perfect your talent for tempura and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
No dates available
 
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Japanese Style Steaks

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get the Japanese steakhouse treatment in this hands-on class. If you love Japanese steakhouses but want to learn how they build their flavors and cook their proteins, check out this interactive cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, this friendly, easy-to-follow class is the perfect way to learn a new skill while...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Cities We Serve In Orange County


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  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • Fullerton, CA
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  • San Clemente, CA
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  • Seal Beach, CA
  • Stanton, CA
  • Tustin, CA
  • Villa Park, CA
  • Westminster, CA
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Orange County

Who are cooking classes in Orange County suitable for?

You’ll find sessions for cooks of all abilities, from budding beginners trying their hand at the culinary arts to seasoned specialists looking to expand their repertoire. Gather your friends and turn a simple cooking lesson into an exciting evening out. Date night courses help couples cook up sweet romance, while family fun sessions bring joyful energy to kitchen tasks shared by the whole crew. Expand your kitchen skills, meet fellow foodies and learn to prepare delicious dishes — it’s all possible. No matter where your tastes lie, culinary classes in Orange County are the perfect forum for discovering the world of gourmet cooking.

What should I expect during a cooking class in Orange County?

You’ll have everything you need to succeed during your cooking courses in Orange County, from the ingredients and tools required to patient guidance from your skilled instructor. The atmosphere is energetic and friendly, in a space shared by fellow cooks from a variety of backgrounds. You’ll follow recipes step-by-step and watch demonstrations while getting hands-on practice. There’s plenty of time for asking questions to make sure you understand what you’re doing. And once you’ve finished your dishes, you’ll have time to enjoy what you’ve created and marvel at your own culinary abilities.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

The cooking techniques you’ll master while taking culinary classes in Orange County cover everything from grilling steak and vegetables to baking and decorating professional-level cakes. Within every course, you’ll have lessons in knifing techniques, ingredient prep, seasonings and spices and more. Bakers can learn the secrets for crafting dough for prime pastries and beautiful bakes, and with family fun courses, younger cooks collaborate on exciting menus. No matter where you might be on your culinary journey, cooking experiences in Orange County allow you to explore masterful methods and top-shelf techniques in every session to take your talents to the next level.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Orange County?

With a cooking class in Orange County, you’ll learn from some of the finest culinary talent in the city. Featured chefs from a variety of backgrounds share their specialties and expertise with students via hands-on instruction that’s easy to follow and simple to master. You’ll be surrounded by other culinarians who are hungry to learn and create a sense of community. Prepare unique dishes with guidance from professionals who’ll help you succeed in the kitchen, no matter what you’re creating. You’ll gain new skills in a friendly, stress-free environment, gather recipes you can recreate at home and develop instincts for gourmet cuisine, all while crafting a menu you get to enjoy once you’ve finished.

What types of cooking classes in Orange County can I choose from?

There’s a tempting array of the best cooking classes in Orange County covering every culinary category imaginable, from global specialties to domestic favorites. Learn to assemble classic Parisian meals, bake and decorate your own stylish cakes and prepare timeless sushi selections in courses that make professional-level methods easy to master. Special occasion and holiday sessions help you celebrate the specialties of the season, and with technical courses, you can turn up the heat on your grilling abilities or sharpen your skills for chef-level knifing technique. For any appetite you may encounter, there are top cooking classes in Orange County that are sure to satisfy.
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