Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego
Beginner cooking classes in Downtown San Diego are the perfect fit for those looking to brush up on their culinary skills. If you truly have little idea on how to go about preparing a meal, join up with talented chefs as they give you skills to last a lifetime. Before long you will feel like a gourmet chef as you create a culinary masterpiece of your very own. Discover flavor combinations to make an outstandingly appetizing meal. Book now.
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Tacos & Mexican Culinary Traditions
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring Mexico traditions to your table. Enjoy a fiesta in the kitchen with this hands-on cooking class! You'll learn from expert chefs how to make flavorful carne asada fajitas, homemade guacamole and crowd-pleasing street corn slathered in queso. You’ll also practice the art of fresh, handmade corn tortillas, which...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Provençal French Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Discover classic French techniques with this regional menu inspired by the south of France. In this interactive cooking class, you'll join Chef Adina for an exploration of French cuisine highlighting the region of Provence. This rustic meal elevates classic ingredients with a traditional style of French cooking....
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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From Homemade Bagels to Brunch
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Master the art of bagel making with a delicious brunch menu featuring these breakfast sandwiches. Wake up your weekend with this deliciously satisfying brunch cooking class. Guided by a top-rated Chef Jordan, you’ll prepare a three-course meal, learning how to make chewy, golden homemade bagels from scratch for...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Gourmet Vegan
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to make an elevated menu focused on plant-based ingredients with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Adina will guide you through preparing a three-course meal featuring hearty vegetables and vibrant herbs. From knife cuts to roasting, you will apply professional techniques to enhance your...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Pasta La Vista
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the secrets to making homemade pasta. Figure out the craft of homemade pasta and why it's worth the effort in this hands-on cooking class. You will learn essential pasta techniques—from mixing and rolling dough to cutting pappardelle noodles and filling ravioli. We’ll simmer a hearty Bolognese, put together...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Great for Groups of 4-18
Handmade Thai Fare
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
This Thai-focused class features authentic dishes packed with superfoods and hearty flavors. In this hands-on team building activity with Chef Jordan, you and your fellows will learn to make Thai dishes using high-quality ingredients. You'll also learn tips for cooking Thai food and the techniques to make each dish...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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The Trattoria
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy simple ingredients that make unforgettable meals. Enjoy the tastes of Italy in this immersive cooking class where crispy chicken Milanese takes center stage. An expert chef will guide you through a summery Italian menu paired with bruschetta, braised greens and a nectarine-blueberry crostata to complete the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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French Country Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Revel in a meal made with simple seasonal ingredients from the farm. In this summer-inspired cooking class, you’ll learn how to make a farm-fresh meal featuring grilled salmon with lemon-dill butter as your main. Pair your salmon with haricot verts seasoned with herbs and add a crisp apple and fennel salad with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Dim Sum Oasis
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make delicious dumplings and steamed buns like a true chef. Make the best of this hands-on cooking class, where you’ll practice the steps for making two types of dumplings—from forming and folding to pleating and steaming. Then, your chef instructor will teach you how to create tasty, fluffy steamed buns filled...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Pasta With Flair
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reimagine Italian classics with a fun and creative menu. This cooking class takes your favorite Italian flavors and adds extra flair to them. Start with a hearty pasta frittata loaded with sausage and spicy peppers, then make a rustic skillet lasagna. Complete your plate with a grilled Caesar salad and finish with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Summer's Best Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
An evening of summer on your plate! Get ready for a summer feast with this exciting cooking class. You’ll learn how to make crispy corn fritters served with herbed aioli and make mustard-crusted pork chops with a hint of brown sugar. Top off the plate with smoky grilled kale and for a sweet finish, prepare a classic...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Morning Bakery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy sweet starts to your day, one pastry at a time. Wake up your taste buds with a fun pastry cooking class. You’ll be guided by expert chefs in how to craft some classic favorites using timeless techniques. Start with beignets dusted in powdered sugar and whip up mixed berry fritters finished with raspberry-lemon...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.