Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego

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In a stress-free and fun environment, gourmet chefs will inspire and delight you with a selection of succulent cuisine from around the world. Whether you have always dreamed of creating authentic Mexican tacos or want to surprise your guests with Belgian waffles made from scratch, there is no shortage of exciting dishes to explore. Book one of these San Diego beginner cooking classes today!


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Cookies and Tarts

$99
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$99
Learn how to craft pastry dough into three tasty pastries. Joined by an esteemed chef, this cooking class delivers the skills and know-how to prepare several pastries. Begin by learning the secrets to achieving the proper texture and consistency in puff pastry dough. You'll shape dough into cinnamon sugar palmiers and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
4.7
32 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Wed, Mar 26th at 10:00AM & other times
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Outdoor Grilling Class

Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to grill a farm-to-table feast infused with island vibes in Chef Jordan's backyard. In this outdoor hands-on grilling class with Chef Jordan, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course menu that fuses farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a touch of island flavor and flair. Some of the recipes...
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Chef Jordan W.
4.9
191 Reviews
Julian
Next Date: Wed, Mar 26th at 7:00PM & other times
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Handmade Custom Pizza 101

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Delight in the process of making pizza completely from scratch. Settle in for the labor of love that is homemade pizza. With guidance from Chef Aaron, you will craft a balanced, Italian-inspired meal with pizza as the centerpiece. Begin by layering heirloom tomatoes and mozzarella with basil and balsamic reduction...
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Chef Aaron
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Thu, Mar 27th at 7:00PM & other times
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Flavorful Latin Favorites

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Experience the flavor and flair of Latin cuisine during this culinary experience. From tasty tacos to hearty enchiladas, this Latin cooking class has it all! The skilled Chef Ben has set a stunning menu of Latin dishes that are sure to satisfy your cravings while teaching you plenty of valuable skills. For your...
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Chef Ben
5.0
2 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Thu, Mar 27th at 7:00PM & other times
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Refined Italian Classics

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Immerse yourself in the refined simplicity of classic Italian cuisine. This hands-on cooking class shines the spotlight on enduring comfort classics from the Italian kitchen. Chef Perez teaches timeless methods for preparing traditional recipes from scratch including handmade pasta, creamy sauces and dressings and an...
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Chef Perez
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Thu, Mar 27th at 7:00PM & other times
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Time for Brunch

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Explore the bountiful world of brunch and learn how to cook your favorite dishes Start your day off with a delicious and bountiful brunch feast with this brunch cooking class. In this fun and interactive class led by a gourmet chef, you'll be taught how to use the freshest ingredients and flavors to create a brunch...
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Chef ShaSha
5.0
48 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Fri, Mar 28th at 12:00AM & other times
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Italian Specialties

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Give your dining options an Old World spin with this sensational Italian spread. Bring authentic Italian flavor home with the help of Chef Fabio in this deluxe cooking class filled with a fine array of regional creations. It's your chance to learn time-honored techniques for turning out delicious dishes you'll be...
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Chef Fabio
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Fri, Mar 28th at 11:00AM & other times
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Sushi-Centered Feast

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to craft and roll fresh, flavorful sushi rolls in this Asian inspired cooking class. Rolling sushi sometimes feels intimidating, but in this cooking class, you'll feel at ease with this process. This hands-on workshop is led by an experienced Chef Krong covering everything from selecting the freshest ingredients...
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Chef Krong
5.0
58 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Fri, Mar 28th at 6:00PM & other times
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Italian Cast Iron Pizza

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Have fun cooking pizza in a cast iron pan, along with crafting other Italian favorites. In this interactive cooking class, let Chef Jarrett teach you all about the spectacular world of creating pizza completely from scratch, a simple yet impressive feat you can share with family and friends. Start your journey with...
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Chef Jarrett
4.6
17 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Mar 29th at 6:00PM & other times
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Mastery of Homemade Tarts

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to make elegant and innovative tarts and pastry creations with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on baking class, the chef will focus on the nuances of preparing vibrant tarts and elegant adornments. Chef Adina will teach you how to make enchanting apple cinnamon roses filled with cream cheese followed by two...
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Chef Adina
4.9
34 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Mon, Mar 31st at 3:00PM & other times
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Healthy Fusion Cuisine

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Craft flavorful, easy-to-master dishes using fresh ingredients and classic techniques. Join Chef Laura in this hands-on cooking class and learn to create a simple yet elegant meal featuring bold flavors. You'll explore how to combine fresh, seasonal ingredients with time-honored techniques to craft a...
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Chef Laura
5.0
156 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Thu, Apr 3rd at 12:00PM & other times
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Southeast Asia Culinary Expedition

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore ingredients from the Philippines, Thailand, Japan and China in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Nicholas will be your guide in this culinary expedition to Southeast Asia where you'll learn how to create staple dishes from each country of the region, exploring a range of flavors from spicy to sweet. You'll...
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Chef Nicholas
5.0
34 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Apr 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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