Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area, CA

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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: North Indian Vegetarian Fare Bay Area Cooking Class: North Indian Vegetarian Fare 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: North Indian Vegetarian Fare 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: North Indian Vegetarian Fare 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: North Indian Vegetarian Fare 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: North Indian Vegetarian Fare 6 slide
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North Indian Vegetarian Fare

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Craft iconic vegetarian dishes like a local from North India. Spend a flavor-filled afternoon with Chef Rajeswari as she shares her favorite vegetarian classics in this North Indian-inspired cooking class. You’ll learn timeless techniques and spice blends that transform simple ingredients into unforgettable dishes,...
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Chef Rajeswari
5.0
9 Reviews
Union City
Next Date: Sun, Oct 26th 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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Christmas

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
111 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Tue, Oct 28th at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 6 slide
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Holiday

The Art of Pasta Making

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy a menu of iconic Italian flavors made from fresh and authentic ingredients. In this Italian-themed cooking class, you'll learn to make handcrafted pasta like a professional. Your expert chef will guide you through each step from mixing dough to perfectly plating dishes. Begin by making a classic Caesar salad...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
4.4
39 Reviews
Campbell
Next Date: Tue, Oct 28th at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor Bay Area Cooking Class: Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor 6 slide
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Warm Pumpkin Treats to Savor

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate fall with homemade donuts, soufflé and sweet seasonal ice cream. Embrace autumn flavors in this pumpkin-filled cooking class in the Bay Area. You’ll make spiced pumpkin ice cream, a fluffy pumpkin soufflé and baked donuts with a rich buttermilk glaze. Plus, Chef Andrea or a talented resident chef will...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Thu, Oct 30th at 10:00AM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine Bay Area Cooking Class: Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine 6 slide
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Spice-Filled Indian Cuisine

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Classic Indian comfort dishes come to life as Chef Rajeswari guides you in the kitchen. In this energetic and flavorful cooking class, Chef Rajeswari, whose roots remain deeply planted in India despite the distance, welcomes you into her spice-filled kitchen. You’ll explore an enticing regional menu inspired by the...
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Chef Rajeswari
5.0
9 Reviews
Union City
Next Date: Sun, Oct 26th 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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New Year

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
111 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Tue, Oct 28th at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal Bay Area Cooking Class: Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal 6 slide
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Create an Epic Family Style Mexican Meal

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the joy of making classic Mexican comfort food from scratch. Turn up the flavor in this fun Mexican cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make fresh corn tortillas from scratch, then load them up with sizzling carne asada fajitas. You’ll also prepare...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Thu, Oct 30th at 1:00PM
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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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New Year

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
332 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 27th at 11:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Cuisine From Spain Bay Area Cooking Class: Cuisine From Spain 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cuisine From Spain 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cuisine From Spain 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cuisine From Spain 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cuisine From Spain 6 slide
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Cuisine From Spain

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring the tastes of Spain into your home kitchen. Take yourself on a trip in this Spanish cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make garlicky chicken thighs with piquillo pepper sauce, roast potatoes with chorizo, olives and Manchego and braise kale and chickpeas with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Thu, Oct 30th at 4:00PM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flaky Buttery Croissants 6 slide
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Flaky Buttery Croissants

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master essential techniques for crafting sweet and savory croissants. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll join an expert chef for a comprehensive lesson in the art of the croissant. The chef will guide you step by step as you practice laminating dough to achieve the signature flaky layers and buttery taste. Then,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Fri, Oct 31st at 9:00AM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist Bay Area Cooking Class: Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist 6 slide
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Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover cozy flavors rooted in traditional French home kitchens. Discover the heart of French home cooking in this comforting cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make roasted cauliflower soup finished with truffle oil, haricots verts with brown butter and toasted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Fri, Oct 31st at 1:00PM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 6 slide
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Explore the Basics of Bread Baking

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover essential bread techniques perfect for beginners and home bakers. Learn the secrets to perfect homemade bread in this hands-on baking cooking class in the Bay Area. With help from Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make fluffy focaccia topped with roasted vegetables and basil oil,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Nov 1st at 9:00AM
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