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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French-Inspired Brunch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a classic brunch menu to ring in the spring season. Complemented by garden-fresh ingredients and elegant recipes, this cooking class features a menu perfect for any special event. You'll join a gourmet chef for these fun and engaging sessions. Begin by roasting asparagus and wrapping with prosciutto and herbs....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Charming Bakery Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather skills and techniques for creating French pastry favorites. Add a spring-inspired step to your seasonal baking schedule with this cooking class. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll receive step-by-step guidance while creating a duo of adorable macarons. Learn how to build batter, meringue eggs and pipe crisp shells....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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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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Delicious Tacos
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore bold and vibrant flavors of Mexico. During this sizzling cooking class, you'll experience authentic Mexican cuisine like never before. Guided by a world-class chef, you'll perfect your technique for crafting three incredible tacos — homemade tortillas and all! You'll start with tacos al pastor, featuring...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Bring French Freshness To Your Plate
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a perfect French menu with delicious ingredients. Join a French cooking class and learn from skilled chefs about creating a gourmet-level menu that will mesmerize you and your partner. From famous savory dishes to refreshing side dishes, you will bring a taste of Paris to the kitchen. Round up the night with an...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Vibrant North African Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore bold and rich flavors. Expand your culinary prowess with the bold and aromatic flavors of North Africa in this immersive cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, you'll begin with sultry grilled shrimp paired with a rich chermoula dipping sauce, then roll succulent lamb meatballs to serve alongside perfectly...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Regional French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Navigate a delectable menu full of French classics. Transport your taste buds to the streets of Paris with this hands-on French-inspired cooking class. You'll start by preparing pan-roasted tarragon chicken with a luxurious white wine sauce, simmered to perfection. Next, refine your plating skills as you craft a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Handcrafted Japanese Delights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take flavorful tour of Japan one dish at a time. Transport your taste buds to beautiful Japan in this hands-on cooking class, where you'll craft authentic Japanese cuisine from scratch. A world-class chef will guide you through a menu of irresistible East Asian flavors, starting with delicate shrimp and pork dumplings...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Sensational Spanish Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the secrets behind incredible Spanish cuisine. Rich Spanish flavors and incredibly aromatic scents make this hands-on cooking class irresistible. An esteemed chef will showcase the techniques behind flavorful Spanish fare, from perfectly roasting pork loin with a smoky romesco sauce to achieving an even crisp on...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Bite-Sized Antipasti
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore delicious Italian antipasti. Upgrade your appetizer game with a hands-on cooking class covering delectable Italian antipasti. A top-rated chef will teach you the tips and tricks for crafting authentic Italian starters, from crispy fried calamari to classic bruschetta topped with complex-flavored olive...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Perfecting Danish Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Recreate classic Danish pastries. Treat yourself to a hands-on cooking class where you'll craft delicious, flaky Danish pastries from scratch. With guidance from a world-class pastry chef, you'll learn how to make the iconic laminated dough before preparing two irresistible goodies. You'll start with heavenly cream...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Ramen Done Professionally
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a classic dish with a modern twist in this class. Join this ramen cooking class and learn how to add a creative twist to an all-time classic and quick dish. Usually, this dish doesn’t require creativity, but now you can make it in its most delicious form with the help of experienced local chefs. You will play...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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