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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Make a Light Spring Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook seasonal dishes with a focus on balance and freshness. Upgrade your weeknight cooking skills with this cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego) focused on bright, simple dishes. Led by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Vegetarian Taste of Thailand
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create a flavorful, vegetarian-friendly menu inspired by authentic Thai ingredients. Thai cuisine presents an ideal canvas for making vegetarian dishes with a bold, satisfying twist. Let Chef Krong be your guide through this interactive cooking class as she teaches you how to create Thai menu items that skip the meat...
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Chef Krong
Downtown San Diego
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Classic Italian Desserts
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make an delectable assortment of customizable Italian desserts. This cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to make popular Italian desserts. Prepare these treats like a pro and customize your sweet creations with Chef ShaSha’s expert guidance.
First, you'll whip up creamy and...
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Chef ShaSha
Downtown San Diego
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Sweet and Savory Gluten Free Baking
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to bake a wholesome three-course vegetarian dinner and dessert without the gluten. Using fresh, seasonal and non-GMO ingredients, Chef Stacy will help you take your baking skills to the next level in this gluten-free and vegetarian hands-on baking class. You’ll learn how to balance texture, flavor and...
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Chef Stacy D.
Downtown San Diego
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A Twist on Indian Favorites
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Put a non-traditional spin on classic Indian dishes with Chef Rachel as your guide. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Adina will teach you a handful of non-traditional recipes for the classic and traditional Indian food you know and love, along with smart cooking techniques along the way.
You'll begin with...
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Chef Adina
Downtown San Diego
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Thai Cuisine Fundamentals
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Join Chef Jordan on an immersive culinary tour of Thailand! Cuisine in Thailand is the result of influences primarily from India and China, and is popular internationally for its unique range of flavor profiles that cater to a variety of preferences. Drawing heavily upon fresh ingredients from the earth, it has...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Mother's Day Favorite
Magical Mediterranean Menu
$115
Cooking Class
$115
The sunshine flavors of this beloved region are within reach in these stunning selections. Bring a touch of gourmet goodness to your dining lineup with this hands-on cooking class from Chef Fabio. You'll make Mediterranean favorites representing the best of European cuisine in a singular spread brimming with fresh...
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Chef Fabio
Downtown San Diego
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Mother's Day Favorite
Thai Cooking 101
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the basics of Thai cooking with some of Thailand's most popular dishes. Chef Krong teaches you some of the basic fundamentals to Thai food in this hands-on cooking class. With a menu featuring some of the most well-loved Thai dishes, this interactive experience introduces the unique flavors and techniques that...
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Chef Krong
Downtown San Diego
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Wholesome Ramen Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to assemble a complete ramen bowl from scratch. Level up your noodle game in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego) focused on restaurant-style ramen. Chef Michael or a resident chef will guide you through homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms, ramen eggs,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Healthy Meals for Busy Families
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to prepare nutritious and savory meals that the entire family can enjoy. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Stacy will show you how to create a flavorful three-course menu jam-packed with vitamins and minerals. After participating in the class, the recipes learnt are sure to become beloved staples in your...
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Chef Stacy D.
Downtown San Diego
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Mother's Day Favorite
Fundamental Dessert Techniques
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the art of making elevated, individually portioned desserts with Chef Rachel. In this dessert-focused cooking class, you'll learn the foundational techniques behind three classic sweet treats. Chef Adina will guide you while balancing delicate flavors to enhance silky panna cotta, smooth crème brûlée...
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Chef Adina
Downtown San Diego
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Global Bread Baking Secrets
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Learn how to bake three essential breads, including pita, rye and banana. Knead, bake and taste your way through this hands-on bread-making cooking class, perfect for home bakers of all levels. Led by an esteemed baker Chef Jordan, you’ll prepare three sweet and savory bread recipes to create a cozy...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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