Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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Just learning to cook? Local chefs on Cozymeal are experienced with bringing beginners up to speed in the kitchen. You’ll learn to feel comfortable waltzing into a kitchen and whipping up your favorite snack. You’ll learn knife skills. You’ll impress your friends. The Bay Area has some of the best food in the word; isn’t it time you took advantage of it? Book a beginners cooking class today!

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Bay Area Cooking Class: Mexican Fiesta for Kids Bay Area Cooking Class: Mexican Fiesta for Kids 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Mexican Fiesta for Kids 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Mexican Fiesta for Kids 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Mexican Fiesta for Kids 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Mexican Fiesta for Kids 6 slide
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Mexican Fiesta for Kids

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Kids will craft mouth-watering Mexican favorites for a feast that's sure to be a party. Little chefs will have fun creating a Mexican-inspired menu in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Parsati will guide your kids through four recipes that are perfect for any occasion from birthdays to family gatherings. They'll...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
316 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 2:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Quintessential Chinese Cooking Bay Area Cooking Class: Quintessential Chinese Cooking 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Quintessential Chinese Cooking 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Quintessential Chinese Cooking 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Quintessential Chinese Cooking 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Quintessential Chinese Cooking 6 slide
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Quintessential Chinese Cooking

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn how to prepare traditional Chinese dishes to elevate your cooking skills. Journey to Beijing to discover bold and rich flavors in this Northern Chinese cooking class. With over two decades of experience, Chef Wen will train you how to use authentic cooking techniques to create your favorite dishes and...
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Chef Wen
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 6 slide
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Flavors of Thailand

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Thai cooking emphasises lightly prepared refreshing dishes with the balance of aromatics and spicy heat. Dive into the flavorful world of Thai cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging kitchen environment. Cook through a...
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Chef Karen
4.8
89 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 6 slide
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Refined Knife Skills

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn basic and advanced knife techniques to improve your efficiency and safety in the kitchen. This hands-on cooking class focuses on essential knife practices as an expert chef shows you how to slice, dice, julienne, and chop like a pro. You'll put your skills to work creating a beautiful French-inspired menu,...
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Chef Daniel
4.9
484 Reviews
San Francisco (Potrero Hill)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 3rd at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Global Vegan Cuisine Bay Area Cooking Class: Global Vegan Cuisine 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Global Vegan Cuisine 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Global Vegan Cuisine 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Global Vegan Cuisine 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Global Vegan Cuisine 6 slide
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Global Vegan Cuisine

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Parsati showcases international spices and techniques to create a vibrant vegan menu. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Parsati teaches you how to create healthy, plant-based food enhanced with fragrant spices and flavorful dips and spreads. Draw inspiration from India and the Mediterranean to transform vegan...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
316 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 2:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Authentic Chinese Fare Bay Area Cooking Class: Authentic Chinese Fare 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Authentic Chinese Fare 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Authentic Chinese Fare 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Authentic Chinese Fare 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Authentic Chinese Fare 6 slide
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Authentic Chinese Fare

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Skip takeout and learn how to prepare unique and traditional Chinese meals. Experience authentic cuisine in this Chinese cooking class with Chef Wen. Discover how to pair traditional ingredients with savory flavors to create custom dishes that you'll want to prepare at home time and time again. Learn how to prepare...
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Chef Wen
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Homemade Tamales Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Homemade Tamales 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Homemade Tamales 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Homemade Tamales 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Homemade Tamales 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Homemade Tamales 6 slide
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The Art of Homemade Tamales

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master the techniques to make pillowy soft tamales from a world-class chef. Learn the history and time-honored methods behind the tamale in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Karen. See and taste for yourself the versatility of masa as you craft savory and sweet tamales. Begin by making the classic combo of...
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Chef Karen
4.8
89 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature Tastes of Asia Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature Tastes of Asia 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature Tastes of Asia 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature Tastes of Asia 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature Tastes of Asia 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Signature Tastes of Asia 6 slide
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Signature Tastes of Asia

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Add new culinary skills to your repertoire with flavors of Asia in this interactive experience. Explore Asian dishes with Chef Karen in this cooking class where you'll learn how to craft classic recipes spanning across Southeast Asia that offer the opportunity to learn the techniques and history of each dish. Start...
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Chef Karen
4.8
89 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Artisan Pizza 101 Bay Area Cooking Class: Artisan Pizza 101 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Artisan Pizza 101 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Artisan Pizza 101 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Artisan Pizza 101 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Artisan Pizza 101 6 slide
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Artisan Pizza 101

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the techniques to making perfect pizza that you'll love to recreate again and again. Get a group together for an evening of creativity and learning, with handcrafted pizza as the reward. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Karen will first guide you in kneading fresh dough before baking it to crispy...
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Chef Karen
4.8
89 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Tropical Hawaiian Fare Bay Area Cooking Class: Tropical Hawaiian Fare 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tropical Hawaiian Fare 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tropical Hawaiian Fare 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tropical Hawaiian Fare 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tropical Hawaiian Fare 6 slide
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Tropical Hawaiian Fare

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the exotic and tropical flavors of Hawaii with Chef Parsati. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Hawaiian menu using both familiar and exotic ingredients as well as traditional recipes hailing from the islands. To start, Chef Parsati...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
316 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 2:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-30

Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Join Chef Dirk for a vibrant and fun culinary team building experience like no other. In this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Dirk, you and your team will learn how to prepare a colorful four-course menu that is built on the principles of a contemporary plant-based diet. You and your team will begin...
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Chef Dirk
4.8
180 Reviews
San Francisco
Next Date: Fri, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-12

Authentic Flavors of India

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Enjoy traditional Indian spices and techniques in this team building class with Chef Parsati. Explore bright and complex flavors as you get a taste of India in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Prepare various delicacies made from premium ingredients as you master skills to elevate your kitchen game...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
316 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 2:00PM & other times
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