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LA Cocina - Culinary Programs​

Culinary Programs

LA Plaza Cocina is the perfect place for visitors of all ages to explore Mexico’s culinary history from its indigenous roots to its contemporary interpretations.

Come to know this unique destination in Los Angeles through interactive culinary programs to learn more about Mexican cuisine. This includes upcoming in-person and virtual cooking classes. 

Virtual Cooking Classes begin September 2022.

 

 

COVID-19 Policy Updates: 

As Coronavirus cases continue to rise in Los Angeles County, attendees of LA Plaza Cocina’s Culinary Programs must provide proof of vaccination to attend the cooking classes and demonstrations. In addition, we require all attendees to wear a mask during the duration of the program except for eating and/or drinking. Please note that these guidelines are for both adults and children between the ages of 12-17. 

If you are not vaccinated, we require a negative COVID-19 test 72 hours prior to attending our Culinary Programs. 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at cocina@lapca.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please review the following information before attending any of our Culinary Programs at LA Plaza Cocina. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us by calling (323) 397 – 8365 or emailing us at cocina@lapca.org. 

  • Our in-person classes at LA Plaza Cocina are $60 per person. 

  • Our virtual classes are $20 per person. 

  • Classes with children (ages 12-17) cost $90. Single Child Tickets are NOT sold. Each child must be accompanied by an Adult with a ticket to our Culinary Programs. 

  • Each class is approximately 2 hours long unless otherwise noted. 
  • Our Culinary programs are held on Thursday evenings from 7 pm – 9 pm, and Saturday mornings from 10 am – 12 pm. 
  • We are closely following CDC guidelines and public health order guidelines. To comply with local ordinances and rising COVID-19 cases, proof of vaccination is required to attend our Culinary Programs at LA Plaza Cocina. 
    • If you are not vaccinated against COVID-19, proof of a negative COVID-19 test is required 72 hours prior to attending the event. Please present your test results upon arriving at LA Plaza Cocina. 
    • Please note that this policy applies to both adults and children between the ages of 12-17. 
  • We have increased the frequency of cleaning with disinfectants throughout our cooking stations; this includes tools, tables, and high-touch surfaces. 
  • Instructors and staff members will wear face coverings throughout the duration of the program. 
  • We require that all attendees of our Culinary Programs wear a face covering throughout the duration of the program except for eating and/or drinking. 
    • Please note that this policy applies to both adults and children between the ages of 12-17. 
  • You can register for a class on our website by clicking here. Once you select the class you wish to attend, click “Register,” and our site will lead you to Eventbrite to finalize the purchase of your ticket to our Culinary Programs.  
  • Once you register for a class, please review all Dress Code and COVID-19 Guidelines before each class. 
  • Please wear comfortable clothing with closed-toe shoes. 
  • An apron will be provided for all attendees. 
  • Please pull all long hair back. 
  • Attendees must wear a mask throughout the duration of the program except for eating and/or drinking. 
  • Tipping is not allowed in our in-person Culinary Programs. 
  • If the class is designated for children, yes. LA Plaza Cocina will be offering Culinary Programs specifically designated for children between the ages of 12-17. Children under the age of 12 are not allowed to attend our Culinary Programs due to safety purposes. 
  • A ticket for a Child and Adult costs $90. Single Child tickets are not sold.   
    • Please note that any child who wishes to attend a Culinary Program must be accompanied by an adult. Both parties (Adult and Child) must purchase tickets for entrance of the Culinary Program. 
  • Following our safety policies, children are required to provide proof of vaccination before attending our Culinary Programs. If the child is not vaccinated, proof of a negative COVID-19 test is required prior to attending our Culinary Programs. 
  • If you need to cancel your reservation to any of our events, you can do so 7 days before the date of the event. Please call us at (323) 397 – 8365 or email us at cocina@lapca.org to request and receive a refund of your purchase. 
  • If for any reason you are not feeling well, please stay at home. In addition, please contact LA Plaza Cocina at (323) 397-8365 or email us at cocina@lapca.org. Your ticket will be reimbursed.