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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Sardinian Gnocchi
$135
Cooking Class
$135
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...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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Mastering Mother Sauces
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Join Chef Mike and learn these absolutely essential components of French cuisine. You may have heard about the “Mother Sauces” in passing or perhaps you have always wanted to learn the ingredients and techniques behind them. Chef Mike invites you to join him for an introductory course covering the...
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Chef Mike
San Francisco (Dog Patch)
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Rustic Italian Meatball Supper
$129
Cooking Class
$129
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...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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Team Building Activity
An Italian Experience
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Explore the culinary delights of Italy and the Mediterranean with your colleagues. In this Italian team building class, you’ll work alongside your colleagues to prepare unique and satisfying dishes from Italy and Spain, from antipasta to handmade pasta and slow-cooked beef to a sweet, decadent dessert.
Chef...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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CrГЄpes & SoufflГ©s
$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 crГЄpes and soufflГ©s using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored French culinary techniques.
Chef Elham will...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Italian Steak Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master traditional steakhouse techniques to prepare a restaurant-worthy menu. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class delivers skills and techniques needed to prepare a five-star meal. Learn how to prepare and cook flank steak, mix a compound butter and use crispy onions for texture. You'll also slice and roll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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South of France Culinary Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a taste-filled journey to the south of France. Plan the perfect French menu by joining this fun and interactive cooking class. Designed for all levels of home chefs, you'll learn how to sear chicken breasts combined with capers, olives and roasted lemons. Master the techniques needed to create a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Smoky Filet Menu: Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan the perfect date night menu by joining fun and interactive cooking sessions. Embark on a romantic journey with this cooking class focused on the art of preparing a premium filet. Join a gourmet chef to learn how to season and cook a filet. Practice charring fresh tomatoes and bell peppers for a rich sauce and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Opulent French Cuisine: Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a touch of Parisian romance to your next date. Join an esteemed chef for a cooking class exploring the flavors of a decadent French menu. Share time together while learning traditional techniques for cleaning and searing scallops and simmering a creamy risotto. For dessert, make an authentic French dessert using...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Romance in Tuscany: Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore your common love of culture and cuisine. Take a culinary tour of Tuscany with this cooking class featuring traditional techniques and authentic ingredients. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll work side-by-side while searing steak and seasoning it with lemon, olive oil and fragrant rosemary. You'll also create a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Parisian Summer SoirГ©e: Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself to an elegant French bistro. Join an esteemed chef for a cooking class featuring the flavors, color and texture of authentic French cuisine. You'll work together to practice pan-roasting chicken and using knife skills to slice vegetables for a rustic ratatouille. Mix and form pastry dough for savory...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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