Private Palm Springs Cooking Class with Chef Stephen in La Quinta
Overview
Join your host in their Coachella Valley home for a cooking class and in-home dining experience. Learn about life in the Coachella Valley and enjoy cuisine that reflects a mix of cultures as you cook delightful Southwestern recipes and eat a delicious meal prepared by a trained chef over wine or beer. Leave with new recipes, friends, and lifelong memories.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Private Southwestern cooking class with a local
- Lunch or dinner
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
81478 Rustic Canyon Drive
La Quinta, CA 92253, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Meet your host, Chef Stephen, at his home in La Quinta for a hands-on Palm Springs cooking class. Begin with drinks and light snacks as Chef Stephen shares stories from his culinary career. Then step into his newly renovated kitchen for a Southwest-inspired cooking lesson. This experience includes both hands-on cooking and live demonstrations, perfect for all skill levels. During this 1.5 hour class, you’ll prepare a three-course seasonal meal, learning professional tips for cooking and plating along the way. After the class, sit down to enjoy your gourmet meal with beer or wine included. This customizable Palm Springs cooking experience is ideal for date nights, small groups, or team-building. Chef Stephen can accommodate gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets.
Looking for a Palm Springs brunch class, corporate group or birthday celebration? Chef Stephen can tailor the experience to your occasion. He is also happy to host a cooking competition during your greater Palm Springs cooking class.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Private Southwestern cooking class with a local.
- Lunch or dinner.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Palm Springs Cooking Class with Chef Stephen in La Quinta is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Palm Springs Cooking Class with Chef Stephen in La Quinta will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Private Southwestern cooking class with a local
- Lunch or dinner
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
