Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego
Best Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego for your next culinary journey
Discover the techniques to cook incredible meals in an assortment of cooking classes in Downtown San Diego. San Diego is only a hop-skip away from the beautiful ocean, full of fresh seafood. Take this freshness to your plate with the help of skilled chefs. Not in the mood for seafood? There's so much more, from egg dishes to Southern comfort food, sushi, steaks and the list goes on. There is something for every palate. Book now.
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thai Cooking 101
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the basics of Thai cooking with some of Thailand's most popular dishes. Chef Krong teaches you some of the basic fundamentals to Thai food in this hands-on cooking class. With a menu featuring some of the most well-loved Thai dishes, this interactive experience introduces the unique flavors and techniques that...
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Chef Krong
Serving the San Diego area
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Traditional Thai Staples
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Take a culinary tour through Thailand and learn to create rich, authentic Thai dishes. Experience the bold flavors of Thai cuisine (without the jet lag) in this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Krong. Learn how to use signature techniques to transform everyday ingredients into boastful dishes that harness the true...
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Chef Krong
Serving the San Diego area
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Bread-Making From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fill your kitchen with the irresistible aroma of homemade bread. Spend a fragrant afternoon baking fresh bread from scratch in this immersive cooking class. You'll start with a savory Irish cheddar and spring onion soda bread, perfect for pairing with hearty soups. Then, craft an Italian rosemary and roasted garlic...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Team Building Activity
Fine Californian Cuisine
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Learn to create a local, fresh menu for a unique group experience. Chef Jordan captures the best of San Diego’s local produce and seafood in his eclectic, California cuisine team building activity. Learn to use the best seasonal ingredients as you discover new cooking techniques with colleagues enjoying stunning...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Provençal French Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Discover classic French techniques with this regional menu inspired by the south of France. In this interactive cooking class, you'll join Chef Adina for an exploration of French cuisine highlighting the region of Provence. This rustic meal elevates classic ingredients with a traditional style of French cooking....
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Thai Cuisine Fundamentals
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Jordan on an immersive culinary tour of Thailand! Cuisine in Thailand is the result of influences primarily from India and China, and is popular internationally for its unique range of flavor profiles that cater to a variety of preferences. Drawing heavily upon fresh ingredients from the earth, it has...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Seasonal French
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a spring-inspired French feast. In this immersive French-inspired cooking class, you'll prepare flaky fish, vibrant greens and airy desserts with guidance from a world-class chef. You'll begin by pan-searing salmon to crispy, golden-brown perfection before topping it with a rich white wine pan sauce. Then,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Gourmet Vegan
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to make an elevated menu focused on plant-based ingredients with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Adina will guide you through preparing a three-course meal featuring hearty vegetables and vibrant herbs. From knife cuts to roasting, you will apply professional techniques to enhance your...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Exquisite Spanish Fare
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Delight in bold flavors and creative dishes from Spain! Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain in this exciting cooking class with Chef Adina. This exquisite menu has been curated for you to indulge in delightful European tastes.
Start with tartaletas de puerro—delicate leek tartlets to set the tone for an...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Homemade Pasta Delight
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare pasta from scratch for the ultimate taste test. Join a pasta cooking class and make fresh and super-soft pasta from scratch. The local skilled chefs will tell you what it takes to cook like a real Italian, with fresh and organic ingredients that make the kitchen smell like a Mediterranean paradise. Knead the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Team Building Activity
Guacamole Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Plan a fun day learning to make your favorite Mexican cuisine. Join this team building activity to bring connection, engagement and communication to your work environment. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll learn techniques to prepare authentic Mexican favorites.
Master the art of slicing and mashing...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Trio of Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in a culinary journey where scrumptious treats are on the menu. In this immersive cooking class, you'll explore sweet and savory treats where Australia meets Scotland. A world-class chef will assist you in honing your skills as you whip up a trio of goodies, from mini pavlovas straight from Down Under, topped...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.