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  • Friday Night Happy Hour
    Great food, wine tasting and a glass of wine for $20 per person! Sample 5 different wines each week. Additional glasses of wine at $6 per glass. Starts at 5pm. Come early for a good seat! (read more)
  • Cake Decorating
    You asked for it! Learn the basics of the art of cake decorating. At the end of this class you will be able to decorate a cake with stunning roses, leaves, floral sprays, grapes, shells, clowns, stars, borders and more. (read more)
  • Wine & Food Pairing: Exploring the Old World
    Part of our Wine & Food Pairing series, this course explores the basic concepts of pairing your favorite foods with great wine with a focus on the classic regional pairings of Western Europe. (read more)


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Elegant Dining

Throw an elegant dinner party with ease! These delicious menus will make you the star of the show!

Filet of Beef au Poive

Saturday, January 31, 5pm; Anna

Menu: Endive, pear & Roquefort salad; Filet of beef au poive; Garlic & chive mashed potatoes, Brussel sprouts lardons; Chocolate orange mousse. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

Elegant Winter Dinner

Sunday, February 1, 4pm; Analisa

Menu: Artichokes braised with garlic & thyme; Horseradish-crusted beef tenderloin; Potatoes & haricot verts with vinaigrette; Chocolate whiskey bundt cake. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

Herb Crusted Tenderloin

Thursday, February 19, 6pm; Deb

Menu:Phyllo wrapped scallops; Herb crusted tenderloin of beef with Cognac mustard sauce; Mashed parsnips; Chocolate & Grand Marnier volcano cakes with espresso ice cream. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

Halibut Provençal

Saturday, February 28, 5pm; Anna

Menu: Roasted potato fennel soup; Oven poached halibut Provençal; Creamy Parmesan polenta; Lemon crème brulee. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

Early Spring Flavors

Saturday, March 14, 5pm; Analisa

Menu: Roasted asparagus with Feta; Herb-stuffed leg of lamb with horseradish sauce; Sautéed mixed mushrooms; Pinot Noir herb risotto; Ginger donuts with brandied hot chocolate. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

Miso-Glazed Sea Bass

Thursday, March 26, 6pm; Deb

Menu: Baby greens with potstickers & toasted sesame dressing; Miso glazed sea bass with beurre blanc sauce; Sesame braised bok choy; Ginger & vanilla bean crème brulee. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

The Soft Kiss of Lemon

Saturday, March 28, 9:30am; Marta

Menu: Baby greens with French lemon vinaigrette, pecans & warm goat cheese crostini; Poached salmon filets with caramelized shallot & Meyer lemon cream sauce; Lemon rice pilaf & sautéed spinach; Lemon pudding cakes with whipped cream dollop. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.

Lamb Chops with Tapenade

Saturday, March 28, 5pm; Anna

Menu: Carrot orange soup; Lamb chops with olive tapenade & red wine reduction sauce; Roasted garlic & rosemary red potatoes; Sautéed haricot verts with shallots; Individual raspberry orange trifle. Price: $90 per person, or $110 with wine pairings.



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California Locations

Laguna Beach Location
845 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Orange Location
Le Gourmet Kitchen

541 W. Chapman Ave.
Orange, CA 92868
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Tel: 949-494-0745