Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
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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CHEF’S PLACE
Star-Spangled Cupcakes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
This colorful cupcake decorating workshop is great for families who share a sweet tooth. Food-loving families will adore this joyful cupcake-decorating cooking class! With expert tips from a renowned chef, you’ll craft a batch of firework cupcakes and decorate them with creamy vanilla frosting and all-American...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Indian Grilling 101
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Enjoy a vibrant spread of authentic Indian fare over an open flame with Chef Parsati. Join Chef Parsati as you explore traditional recipes of India while sharpening your grilling skills. Across four courses, you'll get interactive hands-on experience using fresh and exotic ingredients.
Begin by preparing three...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
A Night in Spain
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Journey to España with Chef James! Gather your friends and head over to Chef James' house for one of his most exciting and popular cooking class dinners: Paella. This experience will include a series of Spanish tapas, a beautiful paella, fresh salad and dessert.
This class is interactive and Chef James is happy...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Classic Italian With Modern Influences
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy creating a gourmet Italian feast with Chef Dirk. In this hands-on class, Chef Dirk will teach you everything you need to know to create an elegant, gourmet Italian four-course feast that fuses classic and modern gastronomy. You'll even learn how to classically set a spectacular dinner table in the fashion of a...
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Chef Dirk
San Francisco
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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
Campbell
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CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Rustic Charm
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the heart of Italy with rustic dishes, capturing authentic flavors and traditional cooking techniques. During this interactive cooking class, you'll explore the essence of Italian summer through vibrant bites. An expert chef will guide you through making fresh pasta dough, creating a delightful seasonal...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Vegan Indian Spread
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create a restaurant-quality Indian feast, using vegan ingredients, with Chef Parsati. In this Indian cooking class, you'll prepare a spread of vegan Indian dishes worthy of a spot on the menu on the best Indian food restaurant in town. You'll learn which ingredients to use, and smart techniques to properly prepare...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
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
Haute Couple's Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate a shared love of gourmet cuisine with this hands-on couple's culinary session. If you and your significant other share a love of haute cuisine, then make your next date night unforgettable with this indulgent, chef-led cooking class. You and your partner will craft a gourmet meal together, with recipes like...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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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.
In...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
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),...
Verified Chef
Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Smoke, Sear and Summer Cheer
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get ready to level up your garden grilling game with this dedicated seasonal cooking course. This summer, level up your cookout confidence with a chef-led cooking class designed for aspiring pit masters You’ll sear, smoke and sizzle your way through mouth-watering dishes like charred pepper and peach salad with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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