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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Cooking Italian for Kids
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Junior cooks join Chef Tina for a fun menu focused on kitchen fundamentals. In this hands-on cooking class for kids, Chef Tina guides you while preparing a creative menu of familiar flavors with a gourmet twist. Learn basic cooking skills such as working with phyllo dough, broiling and making an easy ice cream...
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Chef Tina M.
Serving the San Diego area
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Secrets to Homemade Pasta
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Handmade pasta made simple yet sophisticated in this hands-on cooking class. De-mystify homemade pasta with professional techniques and guidance from Chef Dominic. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with four Italian-inspired dishes made completely from scratch.
Start with a homemade orecchiette pasta salad with kale,...
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Chef Dominic
Serving the San Diego area
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Mastery of Brunch Classics
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Create a full brunch spread to start your weekend off right. Ditch the long wait times for weekend brunch and make a gourmet spread right at home. Master professional techniques from Chef Dominic as you create the brunch of your dreams.
Layer scratch-made granola and berries with Greek yogurt to make a parfait,...
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Chef Dominic
Serving the San Diego area
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Modern Mediterranean Feast
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Feel the coastal breeze as you craft modern takes on Mediterranean favorites. You don't need to trip to Italy or Greece to experience the flavors of this engaging cooking class. Chef Tina will teach you all the secrets to aromatic Mediterranean cooking.
Begin the lesson with homemade hummus, pita chips and tangy...
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Chef Tina M.
Serving the San Diego area
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Fresh Fare From the Garden
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Incorporate more healthy greens into your dishes with ingredients straight from nature. Make greens the star of the show with the recipes in this engaging cooking class. Chef Tina will teach you how to take fresh garden ingredients and craft craveable dishes.
Start with a soup made with homemade vegetable stock and...
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Chef Tina M.
Serving the San Diego area
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Handmade Italian Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to craft a classic Italian meal from scratch with Chef ShaSha. In this interactive cooking class, Chef ShaSha will guide you as you prepare traditional Italian dishes, including homemade pasta. Learn professional tips and tricks from the chef as you compose your meal.
Begin this Italian-inspired menu...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the San Diego area
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Fabulous French Pastries
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create a heavenly mix of traditional French treats with the help of Chef Cheryl. You’ll create an eclectic variety of sublime French pastries in this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Cheryl. She will teach you how to make several different doughs from scratch using classic French techniques.
Kick off the...
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Chef Cheryl
San Diego (Scripps Ranch)
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Chocolate Cake Extravaganza
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Create a beautiful and delicious chocolate cake with the help of Chef Cheryl. In this amazing, hands-on cooking class with Chef Cheryl, you will learn how to handcraft an eight-inch tiered chocolate cake, from the batter to the icing. She will teach you her chocolate cake recipe, cake-making fundamentals and...
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Chef Cheryl
San Diego (Scripps Ranch)
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Local Farm-To-Table Feast
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create an incredible farm-to-table spread with the help of Chef Cheryl. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn how to utilize ingredients that can be found at your nearest farmers' market to create stunning flavors. All produce and protein in this class are sourced locally in San Diego.
Begin by...
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Chef Cheryl
San Diego (Scripps Ranch)
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Team Building Activity
Handmade Gnocchi and Gnudi
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Gather your team and prepare handmade pasta together in this Italian cooking class. In this interactive pasta-making team building class with Chef Yapo, your team will learn how to make gnocchi and gnudi from scratch, as well as two sauces and fresh stracciatella gelato.
Using authentic Italian cooking techniques,...
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Chef Yapo
San Diego (Hillcrest)
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Authentic Handmade Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Handcraft classic pasta recipes using fresh ingredients with Chef Carly. Master the art of pasta making and bring the flavors of Italy to your kitchen table. Chef Carly will help you create three authentic pasta recipes bound to be a hit any day of the week.
Chef Carly will begin by teaching you how to make the...
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Chef Carly
San Diego (Linda Vista)
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Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Travel through the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern with culinary inspiration from Chef Christopher. Chef Christopher utilizes his vast culinary expertise to showcase Mediterranean and Middle Eastern fare in a fun and flavorful light.
Capture the flavors of these regions with a traditional mezze platter consisting...
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Verified Chef
Chef Christopher
San Diego (Hillcrest)
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