French Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

French food is an icon of difficult-to-learn cuisine. Every chef in culinary school learns to make the five mother sauces, and expert chefs on Cozymeal are presenting that opportunity to you. Whether you’re taking notes on the basics or re-seasoning your Le Creuset, skilled local chefs have something new to teach you. Come cook with the best French chefs in the Bay Area or schedule a private French fête.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-30
Tour de France
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Travel from Marseille to Paris with Chef Dirk in this fun culinary team building experience. In this hands-on team building experience with Chef Dirk, you and your team will learn how to prepare a three-course French menu that draws on ingredients, recipes, and techniques from various regions of France.
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Chef Dirk
San Francisco
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CHEF’S PLACE
French Quarter Tastes to Explore
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into French Quarter-inspired cooking with bold, festive flavor. Bring the soul of New Orleans to your plate in this fun cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make classic shrimp étouffée, starting with a rich dark roux and layers of savory flavor. Then, cook...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
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
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
French Cuisine From Scratch - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover the magic of date night through French culinary traditions. Celebrate romance in this fall-inspired French cooking class in the Bay Area. With guidance from Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear steak in cast iron, craft a fragrant thyme potato gratin and create a vibrant beet and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Chocolate Comfort Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover techniques that highlight chocolate’s beauty. Indulge your sweet tooth in this decadent chocolate-themed cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Begin with delicate chocolate crêpes filled with berries and mascarpone cream, then craft a rich chocolate pot de crème that’s smooth and indulgent. Finish...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
French Countryside Cuisine From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover authentic traditions from France’s rustic heritage. Savor rustic French flavors in this countryside-inspired cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll prepare chicken chasseur simmered in a rich hunter’s sauce, craft pommes persillade with crispy potatoes and fresh parsley and toss a simple...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Seasonal Beef Bourguignon
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook dishes that bring the French countryside to your table. Embrace timeless French comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll master tender beef bourguignon simmered in red wine with herbs, prepare an elegant endive and Roquefort salad topped with candied pecans and roast...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
French-Influenced Date Night Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create simple and flavor-filled French cuisine for your next date night. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, this cooking class explores the art of French cooking. This class offers a perfect blend of instruction and hands-on experience, set in a friendly and interactive environment. Ideal for those looking to...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Gourmet Filled Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft classic croissants from scratch along with sweet and savory fillings. In this in-depth cooking class, you’ll explore croissant-making traditions with an expert chef as your guide. Learn to make two types of croissants from start to finish with savory roasted leek with Gruyère and decadent dark...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Harvest-Inspired Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make a spectacular duo of French macarons inspired by the flavors of fall. This in-depth cooking class combines flavor and technique in an immersive lesson led by an expert chef. Master macaron basics including making the delicate batter and piping the smooth, shiny shells. Then, you’ll create rich...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Celebrating Fall in France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy rustic autumn favorites the French countryside way. Embrace the flavors of France in this autumn cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll sear garlic-rosemary steak with a silky red wine sauce, layer a comforting potato and celery root gratin with thyme and finish with a caramel-pear pot de crème...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Elegant French Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the patisserie-worthy possibilities of a fundamental French dough. This in-depth cooking class showcases the versatility of laminated dough - the base of many flaky French treats. After mastering the lamination process with tips from the chef, you’ll prepare a selection of sophisticated French pastries....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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