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: Bistro Bites for Bastille Day Bay Area Cooking Class: Bistro Bites for Bastille Day 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bistro Bites for Bastille Day 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bistro Bites for Bastille Day 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bistro Bites for Bastille Day 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bistro Bites for Bastille Day 6 slide
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Bistro Bites for Bastille Day

$99
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$99
Mark Bastille Day by mastering some of France's most iconic dishes and flavors. Honor Bastille Day with a menu worthy of any Parisian bistro with this chef-led cooking class. Under your chef's guidance, you’ll quickly get into the French gourmet spirit, bringing some of the nation's favorite flavors to the table....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Flavors of Paris – Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend a romantic evening together mastering the most delicious Parisian restaurant favorites. Set the mood with a night of French-inspired cuisine in this deliciously romantic couples' cooking class. Under the guidance of an esteemed chef and your partner will prepare pan-roasted chicken with a fragrant wine-herb...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Pastries Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Pastries 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Pastries 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Pastries 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Pastries 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic French Pastries 6 slide
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Classic French Pastries

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the essence of French pastry making by crafting delicious treats the capture Parisian charm. During this hands-on cooking class, learn how to recreate patisserie favorites. With the guidance of a top-rated instructor, you'll learn all the techniques and secrets of crafting French pastries from scratch. You'll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Jul 19th at 9:00AM & other times
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Pasta Palooza - Family Fun

$79
Cooking Class
$79
Enjoy a pasta-making festival infused with Italian tradition and family fun. During this hands-on cooking class, you'll enjoy quality family time in the kitchen as you learn to create a delicious pasta featuring fresh, seasonal flavors. A top-rated instructor will guide you through making homemade pasta, a flavorful...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Jul 19th at 1:00PM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Sea and Land - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Sea and Land - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sea and Land - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sea and Land - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sea and Land - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Sea and Land - Date Night 6 slide
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Sea and Land - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to make a gourmet surf & turf menu from scratch. During this engaging cooking class, you and your partner will pair the best flavors of the sea with the best flavors of the land, making a delicious menu. An expert chef will be your guide, teaching you different cooking techniques and flavor pairing to...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Jul 19th at 4:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp Bay Area Cooking Class: Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

Baking Bliss - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Your little baker will develop essential skills while creating treats to share with family. This cooking class is perfect for young food enthusiasts eager to explore bold recipes and kitchen creativity. Designed for ages 7–11 and guided by a five-star chef, your kids will learn to mix muffin batter, knead focaccia...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Mon, Jul 21st at 1:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Latin BBQ Flavors Bay Area Cooking Class: Latin BBQ Flavors 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Latin BBQ Flavors 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Latin BBQ Flavors 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Latin BBQ Flavors 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Latin BBQ Flavors 6 slide
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Latin BBQ Flavors

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore an authentic latin steakhouse filled with its signature flavors. During this hands-on cooking class, join a unique adventure immersing into Latin America cuisine. You'll focus on preparing a steakhouse menu, filled with key ingredients and dishes that range from chimichurri to other meals from different...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Wed, Jul 23rd at 7:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: The Farmers Market Table Bay Area Cooking Class: The Farmers Market Table 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Farmers Market Table 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Farmers Market Table 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Farmers Market Table 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Farmers Market Table 6 slide
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The Farmers Market Table

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook fresh, flavorful dishes inspired by the week’s best farmers market finds. Experience the joy of cooking with peak-season ingredients in this dynamic, hands-on cooking class. Led by a renowned chef, you’ll prepare a trio of vibrant dishes: a refreshing watermelon and mint salad, savory spaghetti with corn,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sun, Jul 27th at 1:00PM
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Kids Cooking Series

Classic Italian - Family Fun

$79
Cooking Class
$79
Discover how to bring tradition to Italian classics in this engaging family experience. Bring the family to this fun-filled cooking class and master the art of making versatile dough. You'll learn to shape and fill various Italian specialties, perfect for both kids and adults. Enhance your culinary skills with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Aug 2nd at 1:00PM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese Small Dishes Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese Small Dishes 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese Small Dishes 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese Small Dishes 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese Small Dishes 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese Small Dishes 6 slide
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Chinese Small Dishes

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare your favorite Chinese appetizers using traditional techniques. Join an esteemed chef for this cooking class focused on delicious dim sum recipes. Practice making two types of dumplings using techniques like forming, folding, pleating and steaming. You'll also make fluffy steamed buns stuffed with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sun, Aug 3rd at 1:00PM & other times
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Pasta Night With a Twist

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take pasta night up a notch with the help of this dedicated chef-led class. This exciting cooking class adds a bold twist to your favorite pasta dishes. With guidance from a renowned chef, you’ll get hands-on with dishes like pasta frittata with sausage and hot peppers, skillet lasagna layered with herbed ricotta...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Mon, Aug 4th at 7:00PM & other times
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Scratch-Made Pasta Perfection

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare an authentic Italian pasta menu. Bring the flavors and techniques of traditional Italian cuisine to your skill set with this cooking class. Join an esteemed chef to learn how to mix and roll dough into pappardelle noodles and pockets of ravioli. Simmer a savory Bolognese and prepare a nutty brown...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Tue, Aug 5th at 7:00PM & other times
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