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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Classical French Cuisine
$95
Cooking Class
$95
You’ll feel like you’re in Paris while creating the rich flavors of classic French cuisine. French cuisine is considered one of the finest in the world and you can learn basic techniques in this engaging cooking class with Chef Eric, who will guide you through a gourmet menu featuring classics from...
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Chef Eric M.
Serving the Bay Area
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Quintessential French Fare
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Bring the magic of French countryside dining to your home table. The intriguing culinary techniques perfected by beloved American chef Julia Child come to life in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Doug. He adds modern touches to her methods and recipes for a French country meal that's both classic and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Doug
Serving the Bay Area
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Tasty Tapas Celebration
$95
Cooking Class
$95
A selection of small bites with big Spanish flavor is the order of the day! Bring a traditional tapas meal to your home table in Chef Charles' in-person cooking class. You'll discover the secrets to preparing dishes designed to be sampled, each with its own delicious personality!
Start your lesson with juicy pork...
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Verified Chef
Chef Charles
Serving the Bay Area
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Summer in Southern Italy
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Spend an evening in the southern Mediterranean with a sumptuous menu drenched in summer sun! The flavors of an Italian summer spring to life in this in-person cooking class with Chef Charles. You'll taste a savory blend of Mediterranean and Moroccan influences in every dish.
Begin your lesson with a summer squash...
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Verified Chef
Chef Charles
Serving the Bay Area
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Traditional Thai Feast
$119
Cooking Class
$119
The sweet, savory and wholesome goodness of authentic homemade Asian-Pacific cuisine is on the menu. Learn to create traditional Thai dishes at home with this in-person cooking class from Chef Libby. It's a combination of technique, tradition and taste that adds a worldly touch to your personal cuisine!
Start by...
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Verified Chef
Chef Libby
San Jose (Naglee Park)
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Indian Vegetable Celebration
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Bring a bit of international spice to your home cooking in this exciting vegetarian lesson. This savory in-person cooking class from Chef Parsati explores the flavors that make Indian cuisine so unique. You'll discover the seasoning blends, recipes and traditions for recreating authentic regional dishes at...
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Verified Chef
Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Simply Italian
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Practice the art of handmade pasta and classic Italian cooking with Chef Eric. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Eric focuses on the basics of Italian cooking using simple ingredients and time-honored techniques. He will teach you how to make fresh pasta dough, savory side dishes and authentic sauces.
Begin by...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric
San Francisco (Noe Valley)
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Traditional French Pastries
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enhance your sweet and savory French pastry skills with Chef Eric. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Eric will teach you how to make buttery, flaky pastry dough that will elevate your pies, tarts and galettes.
Begin by using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create your own fruit filling for a unique fruit...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric
San Francisco (Noe Valley)
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Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to handcraft impressive appetizers that start every meal with a bang. If you're looking for new hors d'oeuvres and starters that will impress your friends and guests, join Chef Elham in this hands-on cooking class that nudges you out of your comfort zone and takes your culinary skills to the next level....
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Verified Chef
Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
Team Building Activity
Traditional Chinese-Inspired Fare
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Chop, stir and slice with Chef Sara as you make authentic Asian recipes with your team. In this hands-on team building cooking class, you'll learn how to make Chinese-inspired dishes under the guidance of Chef Sara along with new knife techniques, Asian cooking tips and more as you prepare the meal together.
Kick...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sara
San Francisco (Fisherman's Wharf)
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Salad Workshop 101
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the basics you need to know to prepare show-stopping salads from scratch. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn basic culinary skills needed to create a variety of classic salads using fresh ingredients.
You'll begin by preparing a steakhouse favorite — Caesar salad — with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Elham
San Jose (Almaden)
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Handmade Pasta and Italian Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Travel through the traditional culinary world of Tuscany with Chef Ruel. Chef Ruel draws upon his vast experience to deliver a culinary experience focused on the fresh and vibrant flavors of Tuscany, and time-honored cooking techniques.
In this class, you will be preparing a four-course meal with handmade pasta as...
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Verified Chef
Chef Ruel
San Jose (North San Jose)
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