Chef Tech Cooking School

Chef Tech Cooking School is a Long Beach cooking school offering baking and culinary classes for adults, teens, and children, including private classes, workshops, summer camps, and professional courses. The school offers a Cake Bake and Decorate series, kids baking camps, private baking classes, and a Fundamentals of Cooking series, with instruction focused on selecting quality ingredients, using proper equipment, and mastering technique. Owner Teri Appleton Villanueva is a Culinary Institute of America graduate who has worked in professional kitchens and taught cooking for 25 years; co-owner Jorge Villanueva has cooked in professional kitchens for 30 years, including a stint as Corporate Chef at Wolfgang Puck's. Based in Long Beach, serving Long Beach and surrounding areas. Reviewers highlight the step-by-step instruction in private classes, the hands-on baking camp format for children, a clean and well-organized kitchen, and comfortably priced classes across a range of cuisines.