Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego
In a stress-free and fun environment, gourmet chefs will inspire and delight you with a selection of succulent cuisine from around the world. Whether you have always dreamed of creating authentic Mexican tacos or want to surprise your guests with Belgian waffles made from scratch, there is no shortage of exciting dishes to explore. Book one of these San Diego beginner cooking classes today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Global Street Food Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the vibrant world of global street food with a hands-on culinary adventure. Enjoy a flavor-packed adventure with this cooking class as you master iconic street food from around the globe. Craft golden, crispy curried vegetable samosas and falafel bites with a zesty green tahini sauce. Perfect yakitori grilled...
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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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Timeless Flavors of French Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the magic of French cuisine with easy techniques and timeless recipes. Immerse yourself in the charm of French cooking with this beginner-friendly cooking class featuring classic flavors. You’ll create a golden-crusted french onion soup, balance bright and nutty notes in a mixed green salad and elevate...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Master Thai Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create classic Thai dishes. Make delicious and authentic Thai dishes in this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to balance fragrant ingredients to create delicious Thai flavors. The professional chef will teach you step-by-step how to cook Thai classics such as green curry and pad Thai. You'll...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Macaron Magic Covered in Chocolate
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the art of macaron-making with chocolate fillings that are rich, creamy and delicious. In this cooking class, dive into the decadent world of chocolate macarons. Craft crisp shells and creamy fillings, blending chocolate flavors into every layer. Learn professional tips for achieving the perfect macaron...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Flavors of Moroccan Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the bold, vibrant spices and flavors that define traditional Moroccan cooking. Journey to Morocco in this cooking class where you'll explore the rich, bold spices and vibrant ingredients that define Moroccan cuisine. Enjoy crisp salads, savory meats and decadent desserts. Every dish is infused with the warmth...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Winter Flavors with Breville
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the perfect pairing of seasonal recipes and innovative Breville kitchen tools. This cooking class combines winter comfort foods with the precision of Breville appliances. Cook roasted butternut squash and bake warm apple crisp with creamy cinnamon ice cream. You'll learn how to craft hearty, seasonal dishes....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Sweet Italian Masterpieces
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the secrets to crafting iconic Italian desserts in this hands-on experience. This cooking class invites you to indulge in the sweet side of Italy. Build creamy, coffee-infused tiramisu along with light and airy bomboloni and crisp cannoli filled with dreamy goodness. Learn the techniques behind these timeless...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Winter Farmers Market Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the best of winter’s bounty with seasonal dishes that bring warmth and flavor. This winter farmers market cooking class celebrates the season’s best produce with cozy, comforting dishes. Learn to prepare creamy polenta topped with a savory wild mushroom ragù, a vibrant blood orange hazelnut fennel salad...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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French Cooking Techniques Made Simple
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore essential French culinary techniques in a hands-on and delicious experience. Explore the essence of French cuisine in this cooking class, where timeless techniques meet bold flavors. Cook hearty coq au vin, create creamy truffle pommes aligot and craft a vibrant winter salad with a perfectly balanced...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Luxe French Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a luxurious, unforgettable evening filled with French elegance and love in your kitchen. This cooking class is perfect for a luxuriously romantic date night. Learn how to prepare exquisite French dishes, including seared scallops with champagne beurre blanc and decadent pommes anna. As you cook together, the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Flaky Creative Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unlock the secrets to making bakery-quality croissants with simple techniques and delicious fillings. Learn how to make the buttery, flaky croissants of your dreams in this cooking class. From the decadent kouign-amann to the indulgent chocolate hazelnut cream croissant, master the technique of layering dough and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Requires Proof of Vaccine
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