Cooking Classes in the Bay Area, CA
Best Cooking Classes in Bay Area for your next culinary journey
What better way to discover what The Bay has to offer curious culinary enthusiasts than by signing up for one of the delicious cooking classes in the Bay Area? From East Bay, Marin County and San Francisco to San Jose and South Bay & Peninsula, if you’re hoping to level up your kitchen game, you’re sure to find culinary classes in the Bay Area nearby to choose from. All are guided by renowned local chefs with more than a decade’s experience at the height of their industry to the table. That means that whether you want to learn to roll fresh sushi or authentic Italian pasta, there’s no one better qualified to teach you. Sounds good? Then sign up for cooking courses in the Bay Area today!
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Thanksgiving
Vegetarian Indian Comfort Food
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Whip up vegetarian Indian dishes with minimal ingredients that deliver maximum comfort. Join Chef Parsati and create four Indian dishes that can be prepared with minimal fresh ingredients — perfect for weeknight cooking. These comforting recipes are completely vegetarian and optimized for healthy lifestyles.
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Rustic Vegetarian Italian
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Create a delectable vegetarian Italian meal with Chef James. Learn how to make a rustic, vegetarian four-course Italian meal in this dynamic hands-on cooking class.
The class begins with an antipasti course comprised of a seasonal appetizer such as “pimientos del Padron” (seasonal May through October),...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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Timeless French Elegance
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the sophistication and refinement of five-star French cuisine. In this gourmet cooking class, an expert chef shares time-honored techniques from classical French kitchens to create an elevated dining experience. You’ll learn how to prepare iconic dishes by applying traditional methods to high-quality...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Healthy Seasonal Indian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Enjoy colorful seasonal vegetables mixed with Indian flair in this healthy feast of Indian dishes. Seasonal vegetables take on an Indian flair in this flavorful, healthy Indian food cooking class where you'll use high-quality ingredients and learn smart cooking techniques.
Chef Parsati will teach you how to make...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Build a Memorable French Fall Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create rich, seasonal dishes with a gourmet French twist. Channel the charm of a Parisian bistro in this cozy French cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make rosemary pan-seared chicken with wild mushrooms, light and airy gougères and a crisp frisée and apple...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
4-Course Seasonal Lunch
$175
Cooking Class + Market Tour
$175
Accompany Chef James on a farmers' market tour, then prepare and enjoy a four-course lunch in his home. Are you curious to learn about how a chef goes about choosing their ingredients? This is a great opportunity to shop with Chef James at the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market, plan your meal and ultimately prepare a...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
Brain Food to Boost Your Mood
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare brain food to boost your mood in this interactive culinary experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to prepare a mood-boosting three-course menu using easy-to-master cooking techniques, and fresh ingredients known for their ability to help decrease stress and...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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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
Holiday
Balanced Ayurvedic Cooking
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover the world of healthy and simple Ayurvedic cuisine with the help of Chef Parsati. Ayurvedic cuisine is an ancient style of cooking that perfectly balances proteins, carbohydrates, vegetables and spices. In this cooking class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to make five healthy Ayurvedic dishes completely...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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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
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Chinese New Year With a Twist
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Explore contemporary Chinese fare with an innovative twist with Chef Parsati. Bring your favorite dinner partner to this hands-on class that will focus on a provocative culinary flavor fusion between Chinese and California cuisines.
Chef Parsati will begin the class teaching you new and exciting ways of creating...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Bake Tarts and Pies for Autumn
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the season with warm, sweet fall baking traditions. Get into the fall baking spirit in this hands-on pie and tart cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make a rich chocolate-hazelnut tart, a lattice-top apple cranberry pie and flaky pie crust cookies....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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