Cooking Classes in San Mateo
Best cooking classes in San Mateo for your next culinary journey
Whether you're hoping to expand your culinary skills or you're interested in entertaining a group or date, San Mateo cooking classes have you covered. You'll be introduced to a friendly and professional chef in a hands-on, welcoming environment designed to stimulate your culinary creativity. Check out one of the many classes on offer in San Mateo and join like-minded foodies for an unforgettable food event.
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Season’s Best
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform peak seasonal ingredients into a gourmet meal. This hands-on cooking class draws inspiration from seasonal produce and classic techniques to create a colorful, flavor-packed menu. Your chef instructor shares traditional methods and modern tips for grilling tender chicken stuffed with prosciutto and fontina...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Gnocchi Variations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the world of gnocchi with traditional varieties of the classic Italian dumpling. This hands-on cooking class showcases an Italian favorite: gnocchi. Follow along with a world-class chef as you practice time-honored methods for crafting traditional potato gnocchi. Then, you’ll learn how to make variations of...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Gourmet Skills for Home Cooks
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn fundamental techniques for crafting impressive, flavor-packed recipes at home. This hands-on cooking class elevates everyday meals with essential culinary techniques such as precision knife skills and gourmet sauce work. With tips from the chef, you’ll master breading and frying chicken, balance flavors and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Sizzling Seasonal Grilling
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make the most of grill season with this fiery, flavor-packed menu. In this interactive cooking class, you'll craft a bold menu to light up seasonal grilling. The chef shares tips for preparing juicy pork chops to serve with vibrant chutney infused with bacon and hatch chiles as well as mashed sweet potatoes for a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Thai Restaurant Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create popular Thai dishes at home with tips from a world-class chef. This hands-on cooking class immerses you in the traditions and techniques of Thai cuisine. Using regional ingredients and classic methods, you’ll learn to balance signature Thai flavors and textures. With tips from the chef, you’ll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Patisserie Eclairs
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn patisserie techniques for crafting classic French eclairs. You don’t need years of pastry training to make French eclairs with this comprehensive cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll practice essential skills from mixing and piping the choux dough to baking your pastry. Whisk together two flavors...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Baking Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your baking skills with classic French techniques. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll join an expert chef to prepare a trio of traditional desserts. Your chef instructor shares tips for mixing and setting a luscious pot de crème and achieving the signature rise of a soufflé. Finally, you’ll follow...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Celebration of Italian Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Showcase signature Italian dishes with regional ingredients and traditional techniques. In this hands-on cooking class, you will master time-honored Italian methods with guidance from a world-class chef. Learn how to prepare fresh pasta dough to transform into creamy carbonara with eggs, cheese and pancetta. Then,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Steakhouse Innovations - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a luxurious steakhouse menu infused with global gourmet flair. This hands-on cooking class blends classic steakhouse traditions with global influence in an elegant, innovative menu. Guided by a world-class chef, you and your date will learn how to perfectly sear steaks and create enticing sides like creamed kale...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Classic European Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fill your kitchen with the alluring scent of freshly baked bread. In this comprehensive cooking class, you’ll explore classic breads from across Europe. Guided by the chef, you’ll learn traditional techniques for preparing Italian focaccia and crisp breadsticks. Then, the chef will show you how to utilize a Dutch...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Kitchen Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enhance your culinary repertoire with classic French techniques. This hands-on cooking class highlights must-know methods from traditional French cuisine. With guidance from the chef, you'll master the art of cooking chicken, boosting the flavor with a bright herb sauce. Then, combine flavors and textures in a savory...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Nostalgic Bakes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Introduce classic treats to a new generation of bakers. In this hands-on cooking class, bakers of all skill levels will learn techniques for creating beloved treats. Kids, teens and adults work together to bake and assemble whoopie pies, create decadent brownie s’mores bars and shape crispy elephant ears. With tips...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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