The Best Unique Dining Experiences in Santa Cruz

Cooking classes, private chefs, food tours & more in Santa Cruz

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There's a vibrant assortment of culinary classes and tours in Santa Cruz waiting to be discovered! If you're a budding chef, try a cooking class to learn some gourmet kitchen tricks. If you love a Michelin-quality meal, book a five-star private chef. And if you're looking for a new hangout, book a food tour to show you hidden gems around town. No matter your taste, you'll find something exciting when you explore the Santa Cruz food scene.

Cooking Class: Santa Cruz Spanish Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz Spanish Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$89
Cozymeal Spanish Chef
1 review
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Team Building: Santa Cruz Corporate Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz Corporate Cooking Class

Team Building
$105
Cozymeal Corporate Chef
1 review
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Team Building: Santa Cruz Team Building Activity
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Santa Cruz Team Building Activity

Team Building
$99
Cozymeal Chef 4
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Food Tour: Santa Cruz Market Tour + Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz Market Tour + Cooking Class

Food Tour
$65
Cozymeal Guide 2
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Team Building: Santa Cruz Cooking Competition
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Santa Cruz Cooking Competition

Team Building
$135
Cozymeal Chef 3
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Cooking Class: Santa Cruz Couples Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz Couples Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$85
Cozymeal Chef
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Food Tour: Santa Cruz Local Flavors Food Tour
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Santa Cruz Local Flavors Food Tour

Food Tour
$89
Local Guide
1 review
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Cooking Class: Santa Cruz Healthy Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz Healthy Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$89
Cozymeal Healthy Chef
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Cooking Class: Santa Cruz Italian Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz Italian Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$75
Cozymeal Italian Chef
3 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Cooking Class: Santa Cruz Sushi Making Class
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Santa Cruz Sushi Making Class

Cooking Class
$79
Cozymeal Sushi Chef
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Cooking Class: Santa Cruz French Cooking Class
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Santa Cruz French Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$75
Cozymeal French Chef
3 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 
Food Tour: Santa Cruz Historic Food Tour
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Santa Cruz Historic Food Tour

Food Tour
$75
Cozymeal Guide
2 reviews
Santa Cruz
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM
 

Experiences to Discover When You Travel

Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Austin and Bay Area are among the top 10 travel destinations of Santa Cruz residents, according to our research. And luckily, local chefs, mixologists, tour guides and more offer culinary experiences in those cities! Now, you can book experiences in your hometown AND when traveling!

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Experiences in Cities Near Santa Cruz

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Food of the Great Northwest

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Taste the food of the great Northwest Experience the comforting food of the great Northwest by attending a cooking class. Join a top-rated chef-led class where you'll get to explore the different flavors and styles of Pacific Northwest cuisine. Hone in on your knife skills and learn how to wield species like a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
Palo Alto
No dates available
 
Bay Area Cooking Class: Sensational Sushi Bay Area Cooking Class: Sensational Sushi 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sensational Sushi 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sensational Sushi 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sensational Sushi 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sensational Sushi 6 slide
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Sensational Sushi

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the time-honored flavors and techniques signature of Japanese sushi In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll follow along with an experienced chef instructor to create a colorful array of handmade sushi filled with fresh, traditional ingredients. Meticulously prepare each element for your sushi before...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
Palo Alto
No dates available
 
Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Charm Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Charm 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Charm 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Charm 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Charm 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Charm 6 slide
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French Bistro Charm

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master timeless techniques from French cuisine with a cozy bistro menu. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll practice fundamental methods that transform simple dishes into something extraordinary. With tips from an expert chef, you’ll mix up homemade vinaigrette and sear meat to perfection, enhancing the...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
Palo Alto
No dates available
 
Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville 6 slide
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Cozy Harvest Flavors with Breville

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate comforting autumn flavors elevated with innovative Breville kitchen tools. This special cooking class elevates festive harvest ingredients with the ease of top-notch Breville appliances. Guided by the chef, you’ll create depth of flavor in hot honey chicken with a smoking gun and reduce prep time with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
Palo Alto
No dates available
 
Bay Area Cooking Class: French Love Bites Bay Area Cooking Class: French Love Bites 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Love Bites 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Love Bites 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Love Bites 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Love Bites 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

French Love Bites

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the art of French cuisine, savoring its flavors and learning its timeless cooking techniques. During this engaging cooking class, prepare to create a flavorful French menu perfect to surprise your partner. A top-rated chef will teach you different techniques like pan-searing, as well as ingredient combinations...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
Palo Alto
No dates available
 
Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Favorites Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Favorites 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Favorites 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Favorites 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Favorites 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Bistro Favorites 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

French Bistro Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delve into this sophisticated menu inspired by staples of French cuisine. Transport yourself to a cozy cafe along the bustling streets of Paris with the signature flavors and techniques of French cooking. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll elevate your kitchen skills and immerse yourself in the rich culinary...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
Palo Alto
No dates available
 

Host and Venue Opportunities in Santa Cruz

If you're a professional chef, mixologist and more, we want to hear from you! Cozymeal is looking to partner with the best local hosts for culinary experiences, food tours and more. And we're always looking for great venues.

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Foodie Scene in Santa Cruz

Broaden your culinary horizons when you explore the foodie scene in Santa Cruz. Learn specialty techniques as you create delicious meals at home featuring cuisines from around the world. Or walk your city and find the best eateries where others do the cooking for you. Expert chefs and tour guides are excited to show you the best dining experiences in town. Get ready for an epicurean adventure and explore the various offerings of this vibrant culinary scene.

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