Beginner Cooking Classes in San Jose
Professional chefs love teaching San Jose’s fledgling cooks! Everyone started somewhere, and even the best chefs are no different. Many chefs say beginner cooking classes are their favorites. They remember sharpening their first knife, tying their first aprons strings and needing guidance just like you do. You’ll love becoming a chef. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional! Book today for a flavorful first foray into cooking! Try a class today.
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Flavors of Paris – Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend a romantic evening together mastering the most delicious Parisian restaurant favorites. Set the mood with a night of French-inspired cuisine in this deliciously romantic couples' cooking class. Under the guidance of an esteemed chef and your partner will prepare pan-roasted chicken with a fragrant wine-herb...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Classic French Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the essence of French pastry making by crafting delicious treats the capture Parisian charm. During this hands-on cooking class, learn how to recreate patisserie favorites. With the guidance of a top-rated instructor, you'll learn all the techniques and secrets of crafting French pastries from scratch. You'll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Pasta Palooza - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Enjoy a pasta-making festival infused with Italian tradition and family fun. During this hands-on cooking class, you'll enjoy quality family time in the kitchen as you learn to create a delicious pasta featuring fresh, seasonal flavors. A top-rated instructor will guide you through making homemade pasta, a flavorful...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Sea and Land - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to make a gourmet surf & turf menu from scratch. During this engaging cooking class, you and your partner will pair the best flavors of the sea with the best flavors of the land, making a delicious menu. An expert chef will be your guide, teaching you different cooking techniques and flavor pairing to...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Kids Cooking Series
Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Your little baker will develop essential skills while creating treats to share with family. This cooking class is perfect for young food enthusiasts eager to explore bold recipes and kitchen creativity. Designed for ages 7–11 and guided by a five-star chef, your kids will learn to mix muffin batter, knead focaccia...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Latin BBQ Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore an authentic latin steakhouse filled with its signature flavors. During this hands-on cooking class, join a unique adventure immersing into Latin America cuisine. You'll focus on preparing a steakhouse menu, filled with key ingredients and dishes that range from chimichurri to other meals from different...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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The Farmers Market Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook fresh, flavorful dishes inspired by the week’s best farmers market finds. Experience the joy of cooking with peak-season ingredients in this dynamic, hands-on cooking class. Led by a renowned chef, you’ll prepare a trio of vibrant dishes: a refreshing watermelon and mint salad, savory spaghetti with corn,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Kids Cooking Series
Classic Italian - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Discover how to bring tradition to Italian classics in this engaging family experience. Bring the family to this fun-filled cooking class and master the art of making versatile dough. You'll learn to shape and fill various Italian specialties, perfect for both kids and adults. Enhance your culinary skills with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Easy Entertaining Treats
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Craft flavorful treats to give as holiday gifts. In this engaging cooking class, you'll learn how to make fantastic treats that friends and family will love. Enjoy a charcuterie and cheese board while Chef Elham teaches the recipes and techniques.
To begin the class, learn how to make marinated olives with lemon...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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