Gourmet Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
Indulge in your fanciest culinary cravings. What dish have you always wanted but never ordered? What foods have you always dreamed of learning to make? Gourmet dining is more accessible than you might think, even in your very own kitchen. An expert local chef will break down even the most complicated dishes into accessible, enjoyable creations that all skill levels can tackle. Book a gourmet cooking class today and impress future dinner guests for years to come.
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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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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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Vegan Spanish Fare
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Dive into Spanish cuisine that feels just as great as it tastes. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Daniel will teach you how to make three authentic Spanish recipes completely from scratch using only vegan ingredients.
Begin this plant-based class by preparing perfect patatas bravas with paprika and olive oil...
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Chef Daniel
San Francisco (Potrero Hill)
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Sardinian Gnocchi
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Create a signature gnocchi recipe from Sardinia with Chef James. If you are already familiar with Italian gnocchi, then you will love Chef James’ gnocchetti sardi. Unlike conventional gnocchi, Sardinian gnocchetti contains no potato, and is made with semolina flour. Chef James’ passion for cooking is well-paired...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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Tropical Hawaiian Fare
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the exotic and tropical flavors of Hawaii with Chef Parsati. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Hawaiian menu using both familiar and exotic ingredients as well as traditional recipes hailing from the islands.
To start, Chef Parsati...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Tuscan Excursion
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a dash of international intrigue to your home dining line-up with these Italian favorites. Embark on a flavorful exploration of Tuscany's beloved traditions in a cooking class designed for maximum enjoyment. Learn from a trusted local chef while practicing traditional Tuscan techniques for preparing succulent...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Rustic Italian Meatball Supper
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn Chef James’ secrets to creating polpettini fit for dinner at Nonna’s. This hands-on cooking class will teach you Chef James’ flawless method for creating perfect meatballs and a phenomenal multi-course meal to accompany it. Chef James is passionate and enthusiastic with a love for Italian cuisine and an...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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Indian Grilling 101
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Enjoy a vibrant spread of authentic Indian fare over an open flame with Chef Parsati. Join Chef Parsati as you explore traditional recipes of India while sharpening your grilling skills. Across four courses, you'll get interactive hands-on experience using fresh and exotic ingredients.
Begin by preparing three...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Handmade Pasta Pair
$99
Cooking Class
$99
There's no topping the incredible handcrafted Italian classics in this enticing menu. Give your home dining ideas a hearty refresh with a cooking class that shares the secrets of handmade pasta. Your top-tier chef instructor reveals methods for creating traditional pasta dough and turning it into luscious egg-filled...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Healthy Seasonal Indian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Enjoy colorful seasonal vegetables mixed with Indian flair in this healthy feast of Indian dishes. Seasonal vegetables take on an Indian flair in this flavorful, healthy Indian food cooking class where you'll use high-quality ingredients and learn smart cooking techniques.
Chef Parsati will teach you how to make...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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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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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Brunch Dishes for Springtime
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Refined fare takes on springtime flavors in this season-ready spread. Turn your weekend get-together into a seasonal celebration with a cooking class that brings out the most savory dishes for the occasion. Enter the kitchen with your top-shelf chef instructor for lessons in roasted asparagus salad, French toast...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.