So you cook? or maybe you just Need to cook? Love to Eat ! We are here to share ideas, recipes, food, restaurants and good company.

This is a community for active and aspiring cooks to share their recipes, cooking tips and instructions, and home-made creations with each other. Because this is a COOKING club, we will cook and not simply eat (although eating is a major component of our activities). Anyone can put food in their mouth and then declare the dish/restaurant as excellent, mediocre, or sub-par, but can you produce (or reproduce) edible dishes yourself? If not, would you like to learn how to do so? Anyone can eat, but …

Je veux, donc je peux! "Nous savons, nous savons que nous savons jamais" (We know, we know that we never know) When it comes to food, we can never know everything.  Would you like to join our never-ending food adventure? As food lovers, we cook and dine out together, trade recipes/tips/ideas and discuss all the food magic, maybe in French, too. http://youtu.be/_H3rvT8gVcc Video from "Southern Style BBQ Meetup by Heather" on August 2, 2009: http://www.meetup.com/LACooking/events/10808773/?act …

This group includes people who are interested in improving their personal health and want learn the art of cooking naturally with organic ingredients. You can learn to prepare foods that can nourish your whole body and have fun with friends at the same time.

This group is for Vegetarians who love to cook and who aspire to be chefs ;) . Who refuse to believe that our veggie world is drab and dull. Who know and believe that our veggie food is colorful and healthy. Who know that we can create and enjoy different flavors. We want to show off our vegetarian cooking skills and learn from others. Together we can create a healthier and more flavorful lifestyle :)

A social community centered on cooking and conversations, where friends and soon-to-be friends cook and talk together while enjoying tasty dishes. How it works. Bring the ingredients necessary for everyone to try a little bit of your dish, grill, extra knives & cutting boards (if you have them) and a bottle of wine per person. When you arrive 1) Check in 3) Pour yourself some wine 4) Start making your dish 5) Drink some more wine 6) Help your new friends 7) Bang on a pot when your dish is finish …

For people who are interested in going to vegan cooking & raw food vegan classes, as well as plant-based nutritional lectures.

The purpose of this group is to create more health,vitality, energy & abundance through developing skills in delicious Asian cooking.  Please join us if you are passionate or curious about tapping into your innate vitality through Asian cooking, wellness, and health while having a great time!

I searched and could not find a local group that included people, like me, who are living the gluten free lifestyle. I'd like our group to be filled with great, supportive and sharing friends who can encourage each other, share recipes and favorite foods, dining out, wine tasting, bbq's and dinner parties. Anyone can join who is interested in learning more about living Gluten Free!

Many people desire to be healthier, but don't know where to begin.  If you want to take charge of your health and well being while eating delicious foods and having fun at the same time, welcome aboard! Join us  Market  demonstrations and cooking classes on how to incorporate wholesome nutritionally dense foods into your diet. Whether you are new to healthy eating, vegetarian, vegan, carnivore or omnivore, welcome! Check out www.EatUnprocessed.com for free recipes and www.HealthyTasteofLA.com t …

If you've seen the movie that Roger Ebert raved about, and many people you know are talking about, let's get together and share our experiences. Our founder Dr. Kaaren Douglas is a physician, a 20+ year vegetarian, and great comfort food cook. Her wish to help individuals starting down this path for the first time to be successful. Our goal is help with cooking classes and suggestions to feed one or a family, and to be happy and feel well fed.

Hi everyone, I'm Laurent. I'm gonna be organizer of Los Angeles Iron Chefs for a while. But the most simple for everyone will be to join my main group which is: http://www.meetup.com/Cooking-Classes-with-a-Fun-French-C... After learning cooking in France, working in England, Belgium of course in France and for the last 3 years in Los Angeles, many of my friends and relation keep asking me about doing some cooking classes, and i done already a bunch of it in France and Belgium and it was always …

Santa Monica Food Swap celebrates good food + good community. We believe in the importance of the handmade and meeting our neighbors. Our events bring Santa Monica cooks, bakers, gardeners, and foragers together to swap their edible creations, share stories, and develop new friendships.

This group is for those interested in living a healthy lifestyle. Meet ups will be centered around healthy recipes, superfoods, weightloss idea's, relationship with food, relationship with our own bodies, and navigating through the modern food economy.

Let's get together to help each other through our daily challenges of being a women living with diabetes. We can chat it up at different locations and plan outdoor activities and events to support our commitment to living a healthy lifestyle. We can swap recipes, exchange ideas on how to better control our blood sugars, and just have fun! We can plan events such as hiking, biking, walking, visiting museums, going to the beach, book club, bunko, wine tasting and whatever else we can think of!

This group celebrates the lifecycle of food, from garden to table with gardening, cooking and dining events.

For those who are truly food obsessed. You've been and will go to the ends of the earth to find the perfect ramen, foie gras, reuben, gelato, sidecar... You love going to both 3 Michelin star restaurants as well as taco trucks to find that little bit of food epiphany. You love following new trends and ideas in food both in your own kitchen and restaurants. You'd consider yourself an advanced foodie. I'm one, are you one too? I'm hoping to go to restaurants together, have food related adventures, …

each week I will be hosting a dinner party at different locations in simi valley. any one is invited. donations are accepted.

For ladies who love beach-side living, but miss their Midwestern BFFs (clad in uggs + black leggings). For those in their 20's + 30's, solo or attached, who won't give up on meeting their Midwestern BFF counterparts (calling all Monica's, Rachel's and Phoebe's!) For those who are sick of "friend dating" through friends of friends, yoga, book clubs, and sadly...Whole Foods Markets. For those over staying out until 2 am, but not ready for feedings at 2 am. For those whose childhood / college frien …

hot mamas fit camp was created with mothers and mothers-to-be in mind. our goal is to give you the tools to empower yourself, build your physical & mental strength, cultivate inner peace and to pump you with inspiration and passion for your life as an individual. getting fit outdoors. mommy networking. fun and fabulous. join us for hot mama tips, laughs and good times - www.facebook.com/hotmamasfitcamp

Meet other locals who are interested in the nutritional benefits of eating organic whole foods from local family farms. Share knowledge and discover the joys and benefits of eating whole, nutrient-dense foods made the way nature intended. Learn about the Nourishing Traditions and Weston A. Price methods of nourishing the mind and body through whole, traditional foods.

I am super excited to share my secrets to getting the best flavor, quality, and benefit in your grocery basket in this series of grocery tours! Even the "healthy stores" have junk food, so I'll show you my best ninja tactics to support you in making the most beneficial food choices for you and your loved ones.

Put simply this Group is for Type 1 Diabetics run by Type 1s. Any-(Type)-one can schedule a Meetup! When an idea comes to mind all you need to do is click the "SCHEDULE A NEW MEETUP" tap on the home page and list the date, time, and location.  If three people click they "want to attend" then it is officially announced as a Meetup and other members in the group will automatically receive an email notification. This group strives to embody the aspects of online blogs and groups regarding Type 1 d …

Bienvenidos! This Meetup group is open to both intermediate/advanced Spanish speakers and native speakers.  All ages welcome! Meetups are mainly geared toward relaxed fun Spanish conversation centered around a fun activity: hiking, beach walks, picnics, coffee, etc. Sign up and let the fun learning process begin! Hasta Pronto, Uriel

Join us!  We are looking to do various types of meet ups such as at your favorite restaurants, coffee shops, beaches to exercise and farmers markets! Let's inspire, learn, encourage each other to lead a healthy lifestyle AND most importantly make positive friendships.  Let's share our love for making green smoothies or juicing with others!  Let's have fun and be healthy together!

Come meet other people who are gluten sensitivities/intolerant and are changing their health with food. Share recipes, meet for happy hour, learn to cook with new ingredients, meet for brunch and learn that you can feel better.

Join our Whole Foods Westside Healthy Eaters Club & paricipate in our fun & informative classes, supper clubs, lectures, & other events. Enjoy delicious dinners & cooking demos & get recipes to take home. We've got the spectrum & something for everyone.

Students of French in the U.S. may hit a wall, when they realize they can't travel to France every other week, and there is no "Little Paris" in L.A., where they could mingle and use their hard-earned French skills. I am opening my humble house to you, where you can perfect your French savoir-faire while continuing your classes in Los Angeles, meet other like-minded people, have fun and be creative... all in French! In a very relaxed and intimate setting, converse in French, while mingling and s …