French Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
French food is an icon of difficult-to-learn cuisine. Every chef in culinary school learns to make the five mother sauces, and expert chefs on Cozymeal are presenting that opportunity to you. Whether you’re taking notes on the basics or re-seasoning your Le Creuset, skilled local chefs have something new to teach you. Come cook with the best French chefs in the Bay Area or schedule a private French fête.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Macarons for Your Sweetheart
$99
Cooking Class
$99
These lovely pastries are a treat to create and share. Get into the Valentine's Day spirit with a cooking class where macarons made with love turn into a session filled with premium baking magic! Learn to make heart-shaped shells for chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons and whip up a smoked sea salt caramel...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Provence Bouillabaisse
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn the art of creating the ultimate traditional French bouillabaisse with Chef James. If there is one dish that represents the South of France it’s bouillabaisse, and in this class you will learn the method behind making it yourself. Chef James has years of experience and is ready to share his trade secrets with...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Refined Knife Skills
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn basic and advanced knife techniques to improve your efficiency and safety in the kitchen. This hands-on cooking class focuses on essential knife practices as an expert chef shows you how to slice, dice, julienne, and chop like a pro. You'll put your skills to work creating a beautiful French-inspired menu,...
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Chef Daniel
San Francisco (Potrero Hill)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Vegan French Cooking Class
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make classic French dishes with a vegan twist. Throughout this cooking class, you'll explore classic French cuisine under the guidance of a professional chef. French food isn’t normally associated with being vegan, so this unique cooking experience is perfect for those looking to explore this classic...
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Verified Chef
Chef Maggie
Serving the Bay Area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Crêpes & Soufflés
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Master two traditional French recipes during this fun, interactive culinary experience. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham, you will learn how to prepare both sweet and savory crêpes and soufflés using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored French culinary techniques.
Chef Elham will begin...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Premium French Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Upgrade your dessert tray with these refined handcrafted classics. Elegant flavor is the main ingredient in this hands-on cooking class where baking French pastries becomes an adventure worth taking. Your A-plus culinary instructor shows you how to create chewy fleur de sel caramels, bake crispy palmiers topped with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Sophisticated French Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy creating an elegant French feast with Chef Dirk as your guide. In this hands-on class, Chef Dirk will teach you everything you need to know to create a sophisticated and impressive four-course French feast. You'll even learn how to classically set a spectacular dinner table in the fashion of a gourmet French...
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Chef Dirk
San Francisco
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CHEF’S PLACE
Midwinter Parisian Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a touch of warmth to your dining life with these winter-perfect bistro bites. Make the most of your cold-weather dining habits with a cooking class that brings French fare into your plans. Learn from a local connoisseur of fine cuisine while arranging a menu featuring roasted chicken in tarragon cream, roasted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Croissants Crafted by Hand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
It's easy to make your own French pastries with this session baked into your plans. Once you discover how simple it is to bake handmade croissants in this cooking class, your kitchen will become a home boulangerie! Work with a top-notch local baker as you learn to assemble a butter-filled laminated dough then turn it...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Simply Sweet Puff Pastry
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Deluxe baking is easy when you master the art of this essential dough. With the recipes featured in this hands-on cooking class, the mysteries of easy handmade puff pastries are revealed! Your skilled culinary guide starts you off with a lesson in homemade quick puff pastry dough that becomes sweet and spicy cinnamon...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Supreme French Selections
$99
Cooking Class
$99
The best dishes from the region come together in a sensational menu. There's no more exquisite expression of culinary artistry than the fine French dishes on the menu in this gourmet cooking class. Learn gourmet methods used by expert chefs as you craft coq au vin, pureed potatoes flavored with truffle and cloud-like...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Steak Dinner Extraordinaire - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a connoisseur of steakhouse dining with this couples-friendly session. Supreme steak dining is the menu of the hour in this romantic cooking class for couples to share. Let your entertaining host instructor demonstrate gourmet methods for making your own cast iron seared steak in red wine sauce, twice-baked...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.