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 Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-30

Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast

$145
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$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
184 Reviews
San Francisco
Next Date: Fri, Oct 3rd at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Fare Inspired by Marvel Films Bay Area Team Building Activity: Fare Inspired by Marvel Films 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Fare Inspired by Marvel Films 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Fare Inspired by Marvel Films 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Fare Inspired by Marvel Films 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Fare Inspired by Marvel Films 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 10-20

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
4.4
39 Reviews
Campbell
Next Date: Fri, Oct 3rd at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-12

Authentic Flavors of India

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Enjoy traditional Indian spices and techniques in this team building class with Chef Parsati. Explore bright and complex flavors as you get a taste of India in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Prepare various delicacies made from premium ingredients as you master skills to elevate your kitchen game...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
332 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 5th at 11:30AM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-12

Authentic Flavors of India

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Enjoy traditional Indian spices and techniques in this team building class with Chef Parsati. Explore bright and complex flavors as you get a taste of India in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Prepare various delicacies made from premium ingredients as you master skills to elevate your kitchen game...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
332 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 5th at 11:30AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 6 slide
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Thanksgiving

Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover the ease and simplicity of making soup from scratch with Chef Elham. Soups are a fantastic addition to your culinary collection. In this cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn how to properly prepare ingredients and cook soup to perfection. Begin with the basics of soup making: Learn how to plan ahead...
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Chef Elham
4.7
62 Reviews
San Jose (Northside)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 13th at 6:30PM & other times
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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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Holiday

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
8 Reviews
Union City
Next Date: Wed, Oct 1st 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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Holiday

Artisan Pizza 101

$109
Cooking Class
$109
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
107 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Thu, Oct 2nd at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes Bay Area Team Building Activity: Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 10-20

Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Learn how to create dishes inspired by pop superstar Taylor Swift. Gather the Swifties and join Chef Roddy has he guides your crew through this Taylor Swift "Eras" tour-themed team building cooking class. By the end, you'll have learned how to make a handful of Taylor's favorite dishes and skills you can use to...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
4.4
39 Reviews
Campbell
Next Date: Fri, Oct 3rd at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Vino Cooking - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Vino Cooking - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vino Cooking - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vino Cooking - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vino Cooking - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vino Cooking - Date Night 6 slide
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Vino Cooking - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Imbue your cooking with notes from your favorite vintage. This cooking class is tailor-made for culinary couples hoping to level up their date night cooking. In it, you’ll learn from a renowned chef how to infuse your favorite dishes with the often-complex flavors of wine. The menu features prosciutto-wrapped...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Fri, Oct 3rd at 4:00PM
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-12

Classic Fare From Asia

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Infuse bold flavors into these East Asian favorites to create elevated classics. Learn how to craft the vibrant flavors of East Asia in this interactive team building cooking class. Chef Parsati will guide your group through a savory and spicy menu of handcrafted favorites. First, learn how to roll onigiri shapes...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
332 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 5th at 11:30AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Knife Skills Mastery Class Bay Area Cooking Class: Knife Skills Mastery Class 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Knife Skills Mastery Class 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Knife Skills Mastery Class 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Knife Skills Mastery Class 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Knife Skills Mastery Class 6 slide
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Knife Skills Mastery Class

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Discover the essentials of knife mastery, empowering you to become more confident in the kitchen. During this interactive cooking class, you'll focus on exploring the professional techniques of using the knife. Being one of the most fundamental tools, an expert chef will each you different cutting methods to get the...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Oct 4th at 1:00PM & other times
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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: Sun, Oct 5th at 11:30AM & other times
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