Gourmet Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
Indulge in your fanciest culinary cravings. What dish have you always wanted but never ordered? What foods have you always dreamed of learning to make? Gourmet dining is more accessible than you might think, even in your very own kitchen. An expert local chef will break down even the most complicated dishes into accessible, enjoyable creations that all skill levels can tackle. Book a gourmet cooking class today and impress future dinner guests for years to come.
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Team Building Activity
Handcrafted Comfort Cuisine
$105
Team Building Activity
$105
Gather your team for a fun team building cooking class to improve their culinary skills. Bond with your team and craft some comfort food in this hands-on cooking class. Led by a chef instructor, communicate, collaborate and improve culinary skills as you work through a curated menu. You'll learn cooking techniques and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Elegant New Year's Eve
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your New Year's Eve with an elegant, seasonal menu. Ring in the new year with a gourmet meal during this cooking class. Guided by a chef, craft a sophisticated menu, starting with blinis topped with salmon gravlax and crème fraîche. Learn to pan-sear a steak served with brandy-dijon cream and truffle mashed...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Authentic Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Send your tastebuds to Spain in this hands-on cooking class. Learn how to craft iconic Spanish dishes in this immersive cooking class. From paella to tapas, discover the secrets of traditional flavors and techniques that will transport your taste buds to the heart of Spain. Get ready to spice up your day in this...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Tuscan Comfort Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Imagine yourself spending the winter in Tuscany while eating these comfort meals. Explore Tuscan winter flavors in this immersive, chef-led cooking class. Learn the technique to sear a kale and pancetta-stuffed pork tenderloin. Craft creamy pumpkin risotto topped with parmesan and sage. Chop apple and fennel for a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Entertaining Hors d’Oeuvres
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your holiday gatherings with entertaining hors d’oeuvres. Impress your guests with the entertaining hors d'oeuvres made in this chef-led cooking class. Craft homemade crackers topped with smoked salmon and crème fraîche. Make a mini beef Wellington in flaky puff pastry and a caramelized gruyère onion...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Knife Skills Workshop
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain confidence with expert knife techniques in this hands-on cooking class. Improve your kitchen confidence in this chef-led cooking class. Learn the chef-approved techniques to master this essential culinary skill. Start by learning how to hold the knife properly. Then, practice slicing, dicing and chopping...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Easy Sunday Roast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gain confidence as you prepare this classic British meal. Settle in for a classic Sunday roast, the ultimate comfort meal. Guided by a chef-instructor practice new culinary techniques like creating your own herbed crust on filet of beef and mixing up a tangy horseradish cream sauce to top it. Bake to pink perfection...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Best Beef Wellington - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a gourmet meal that's both comforting and modern. Take your standard weekly beef roast up a notch with a stunning Wellington presentation. Guided by a chef instructor, you will become a master of this extravagant dish. From mixing and rolling out fresh puff pastry to practicing your knife skills and making a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Dinner - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring your sweetheart into the kitchen and share magical moments of gourmet creativity. Imagine the sweet memories you'll create when you spend your next date night in this hands-on cooking class. Talented instructors will guide you through the nuances of Italian cuisine, sharing tips on ingredient selection and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
French Bistro Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a delicious and authentic French menu in this adventurous cooking class. Discover how to create an elegant French-inspired meal in this hands-on cooking class. A professional chef will teach you how to pan-roast a juicy and tender steak. Then, prepare crispy frites with a creamy garlic truffle aioli. Toss a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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