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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Mexican Fiesta for Kids

$95
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$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
285 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 6th at 12:00PM & other times
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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
178 Reviews
San Francisco
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 12:00PM & other times
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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
4.9
54 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 12:00PM & other times
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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: Mon, Oct 7th at 6:00PM & other times
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Fare Inspired by Marvel Films

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Let a world-class chef guide your team through the preparation of Marvel-inspired dishes. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Roddy will take your crew step-by-step through the process of crafting recipes from scratch with several Marvel movies in mind. You'll enjoy a swath of cinematic puns while you...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
4.5
36 Reviews
Campbell
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 6:00PM & other times
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From Overlooked to Delicious

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to use the under-utilized parts of animals into mouth-watering dishes. In this engaging cooking class, learn how often discarded ingredients can become integral for delicious meals. Chef Kyle will teach you basic knife work and butchery skills to craft multiple courses. Begin the class with a beef heart...
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Chef Kyle
5.0
7 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: A Vegan Take on Italian 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Vegan Take on Italian 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Vegan Take on Italian 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Vegan Take on Italian 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Vegan Take on Italian 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Vegan Take on Italian 6 slide
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A Vegan Take on Italian

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create an incredible Italian-inspired vegan meal that's packed with rich flavor and perfect texture. Classic Italian food becomes the source of vegan delight in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Daniel where you'll learn how to create an Italian meal from start to finish with all plant-based ingredients. Begin...
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Chef Daniel
4.9
476 Reviews
San Francisco (Potrero Hill)
Next Date: Thu, Oct 10th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Korean Cuisine Introduction 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Korean Cuisine Introduction 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Korean Cuisine Introduction 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Korean Cuisine Introduction 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Korean Cuisine Introduction 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Korean Cuisine Introduction 6 slide
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Korean Cuisine Introduction

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Begin your culinary journey into Korean food and learn how to craft delicious Korean dishes If you're a lover of Korean food, this introduction to Korean cooking class is just for you. In this fun and hands-on cooking class, you'll be guided by gourmet Chef Theresa into the world of Korean flavors, textures and...
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Chef Theresa
5.0
1 Review
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Thu, Oct 10th at 6:00PM & other times
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Classic Korean Banchan

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Craft flavorful and authentic Korean banchan (side dishes). Learn how to make classic Korean banchan in this engaging cooking class. Chef Polly will teach you how to get the depth of flavors that Korean cuisine is known for. First, learn to make the famous Korean napa kimchi from scratch. Then delve into the many...
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Chef Polly
5.0
12 Reviews
Alameda
Next Date: Sat, Oct 12th at 11:00AM & other times
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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
285 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 6th at 12:00PM & other times
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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
4.9
54 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 12:00PM & other times
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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: Mon, Oct 7th at 6:00PM & other times
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