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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Wine Gastronomy - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of cooking with wine with tips from a gourmet chef. In this special cooking class, you'll learn techniques for enhancing the depth and complexity of a dish using wine. Guided by the chef, you’ll elevate steaks with decadent marsala pan sauce and balance the sweetness of roasted beets with cabernet...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Seasonal Transitions
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Capture the signature flavors of early fall while expanding your culinary skills. In this immersive cooking class, you’ll learn techniques for grilling, baking and more that maximize the flavors and textures in each dish. From searing citrus-herb marinated steak to making pastry for savory tomato tarts, the chef...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Modern Gourmet Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight your special someone with modern restaurant-quality dining. In this gourmet cooking class, you and your date will join an expert chef to craft an elegant modern menu. You’ll learn the steps for creating a showstopping pork Wellington to pair with roasted vegetables and tender farro. For dessert, the chef...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Sushi Sweethearts - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join your sweetheart and an expert chef for a hands-on lesson in sushi-making. In this interactive cooking class, you’ll learn all the skills you need to create a restaurant-style sushi dinner at home. Your chef instructor will teach you precision knife skills and proper rolling techniques. You’ll learn how to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Farmers Market Steak Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate a simple steak dinner with fresh herbs and produce. In this seasonal cooking class, you’ll transform farmers market finds into a vibrant, satisfying meal. An expert chef teaches gourmet techniques to elevate a classic steak dinner. With tips from the instructor, you’ll roast garlic to make compound butter,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Elegant Seasonal Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a baker extraordinaire with patisserie techniques for sophisticated macarons. This immersive cooking class is designed to help you master the art of the French macaron. Inspired by the season, you’ll create two flavors of cookies with guidance from an expert chef. You’ll practice each step with tips from...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Seasonal Recipes with Wüsthof
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create gourmet seasonal recipes using expertly crafted Wüsthof knives. This special cooking class is designed to enhance your knife skills while exploring cozy, seasonal flavors. Guided by the chef, you’ll learn how to choose the right knives and practice precision techniques for kitchen tasks from chopping...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Asian Inspirations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a flavor-packed menu inspired by ingredients and techniques from Asian cuisines. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll master the balance of flavors and textures signature of Asian cooking styles. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll learn to sauté shrimp and develop an umami-rich sauce. Boost the color...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Classic Spaghetti Dinner - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn to make a classic family favorite: spaghetti and meatballs. In this hands-on cooking class, kids and parents work together to prepare a staple family dinner. You'll learn tips from the chef for making spaghetti with miniature meatballs and fresh tomato sauce. Practice fundamental kitchen skills as you cook, then...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Knife Work with Wüsthof
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice fundamental knife skills with premium Wüsthof knives. This skills-focused cooking class will have you slicing, dicing and chopping with the precision of a professional chef. With feedback from your chef instructor, you’ll master quick, efficient food prep and build confidence in the kitchen as you craft a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Parisian Elegance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Capture the romance of Parisian dining with a handcrafted French menu. In this gourmet cooking class, you'll create cherished memories while preparing an elegant French feast with your special someone. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll learn to sear scallops to pair with fragrant beurre blanc and layer tender...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Classic Croissant Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential methods for crafting sweet and savory croissants. This hands-on cooking class focuses on fundamental techniques for creating traditional croissants. Guided by an expert chef, you will practice the steps for preparing laminated dough and improve your skills in rolling, shaping and proofing. During this...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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