Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego
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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Master Thai Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create classic Thai dishes. Make delicious and authentic Thai dishes in this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to balance fragrant ingredients to create delicious Thai flavors. The professional chef will teach you step-by-step how to cook Thai classics such as green curry and pad Thai. You'll...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Seafood Special
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an impressive seafood meal to share. Experience a true taste of New England in this seafood-inspired cooking class which brings the flavors of the coast to your plate. The chef will demonstrate how to create the tastiest crab cakes, teaching you the best techniques for preparing and cooking shellfish. You'll...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Explore Sicilian Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an unforgettable Italian meal. You'll get to learn several Italian classics during this hands-on cooking class. The expert chef will guide you as you learn how to combine fresh ingredients for maximum flavor. You'll make a delicious chicken piccata served with truffle-flavored asparagus and creamy garlic...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Master Pasta Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make the finest homemade pasta. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll discover how to create the most fantastically flavorsome pasta from scratch! You'll discover how to create the perfect pasta dough and practice rolling and cutting several different types of pasta. Using fresh produce, you'll also get...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Puff Pastry Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to bake the perfect sweet and savory pastries. In this 3-hour cooking class, you will learn how to perfect the art of puff pastry. You'll be guided throughout the whole process by an expert chef, who will teach you how to create the perfect dough and then fill it with a medley of sweet and savory...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Wonderful Wildflower Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Macaron making with a creative twist. Arts meets flavor in this exceptional cooking class which teaches you the skills needed to create delicate macarons. During this 3-hour experience, you'll be guided through the process of macaron making, from creating the batter to piping perfect floral shapes. By the end of the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Baking Elegant Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to bake the perfect sweet treat for your special someone. In this 3-hour cooking class, you'll discover how to create delicious macarons, perfect for your mom, partner or yourself as a treat. From creating the batter to coloring, piping and baking, you'll learn all the skills needed to create delicate...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Teens Cooking Series
3-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Universal Baking
$229
Cooking Class
$229
Three days of baking fun for teens and tweens. Boost the confidence and creative spirit of your budding chefs with this cooking series. Designed for ages 12 and older, teens and tweens will learn valuable lessons on food prep skills, kitchen safety, proper measuring and multicultural baking techniques. Summer cooking...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Kids Cooking Series
Italian Cooking - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Family fun gets better when you prepare delicious Italian staple foods! Get the whole family together for this interactive Italian cooking class where a skilled chef will show you how to have fun in the kitchen. Bond over your love of classic Italian dishes as you make everything by hand. Bring a part of Italy to your...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Improve Your Knife Skills Professionally
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn about knife types and how to use them properly in the kitchen. Learn how to use an essential culinary tool in this informative and hands-on cooking class. Not every knife is suitable for every task but through the guidance of an expert chef you will discover how to distinguish one knife from another. Chop and...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Precise Bake
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Use special cookware equipment the right way for maximum preciseness in baking measurements. Join this dynamic baking class to cook precisely and professionally just like the skilled local chefs assisting you here. When cooking and baking, getting precise measurements is key to making to making delicious meals. This...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Make Agnolotti From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a delicious pasta from scratch in this class. Join this pasta agnolotti cooking class and learn from skilled chefs how to create this timeless and delicious staple Italian food. Everyone loves Italian cuisine and these soft pillow-shaped pasta chunks are all-time favorites for many. In this class, you will make...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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