Cooking Classes in the San Diego Region
Best cooking classes in the San Diego Region for your next culinary journey
The San Diego region is home to some of the best flavors in the country. Find your inspiration in one of the cooking classes around the area. Join several highly skilled chefs for a worldly culinary experience that is sure to wow your senses. Discover your inner chef as you prepare a gourmet meal fit for royalty. These cooking classes are an experience not to be missed. Browse through the selections and try one today.
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Endless Options
Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.
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Flexible Locations
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CHEF’S PLACE
Flaky Creative Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unlock the secrets to making bakery-quality croissants with simple techniques and delicious fillings. Learn how to make the buttery, flaky croissants of your dreams in this cooking class. From the decadent kouign-amann to the indulgent chocolate hazelnut cream croissant, master the technique of layering dough and...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Classic Pasta for Kids
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Chef Jordan will teach kids all about pasta-making foundations in this fun class. In this interactive cooking class designed for kids, the chef will teach fundamental kitchen skills, including the art of pasta making, while creating a classic spaghetti dinner.
The kids will first bake crunchy and cheesy garlic...
Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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...
Verified Chef
Chef ShaSha
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Krong
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Ben
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Jarrett
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pasta Fresca
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch with Chef Marty. Unlock the secrets to preparing authentic homemade Italian cuisine from Chef Marty's hometown of Tuscany! In this hands-on pasta-making class, you'll lean on Chef Marty's years of culinary expertise as you learn all the techniques and tricks you need to make...
Verified Chef
Chef Marty
San Diego (Mid-City)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Aaron
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Foundations of French Pastry
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn and practice the foundational techniques of classic French pastry with Chef Laura. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Laura will teach you traditional lessons from the art of French pastry. You will explore a variety of basic skills, from preparing flaky pastry dough to pâte à choux, the base dough for...
Verified Chef
Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Culinary Techniques 101
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn key techniques for mastering the fundamentals of cooking and elevating your meals. In this cooking class, you'll master essential skills, starting with a crisp salad and vinaigrette 101. From there, you'll learn the art of truffled pommes purée and perfect the technique of searing steak with herbed butter. End...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in San Diego
01/18/2025
Chef Ben was fantastic!!! Super personable and taught us a lot. Great evening overall :)
01/12/2025
Very welcoming and friendly and knew exactly what she was doing in the kitchen. Will definitely go to another of her classes.
01/12/2025
My husband received this fantastic experience for a birthday gift from our daughter. Chef ShaSha is passionate about cooking and teaching. She is very personable and made the experience a lot of fun. The food we cooked was made with only quality ingredients and was absolutely delicious! I highly recommend this experience with Chef ShaSha for any occasion!
01/11/2025
Had an amazing time learning how to cook some authentic food. I chose this as a first date option and it could not have been more perfect. Highly recommend!!!
OTHER EXPERIENCES in San Diego
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.