Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego, CA
Best Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego for your next culinary journey
Discover the techniques to cook incredible meals in an assortment of cooking classes in Downtown San Diego. San Diego is only a hop-skip away from the beautiful ocean, full of fresh seafood. Take this freshness to your plate with the help of skilled chefs. Not in the mood for seafood? There's so much more, from egg dishes to Southern comfort food, sushi, steaks and the list goes on. There is something for every palate. Book now.
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Exquisite Spanish Fare
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Delight in bold flavors and creative dishes from Spain! Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain in this exciting cooking class with Chef Adina. This exquisite menu has been curated for you to indulge in delightful European tastes.
Start with tartaletas de puerro—delicate leek tartlets to set the tone for an...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Classic Pasta for Kids
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Jordan will teach kids all about pasta-making foundations in this fun class. In this interactive cooking class designed for kids, the chef will teach fundamental kitchen skills, including the art of pasta making, while creating a classic spaghetti dinner.
The kids will first bake crunchy and cheesy garlic...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Nourishing Gourmet Dishes
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Healthy eating is far from boring with fine dining techniques from an expert chef. In this skill-driven cooking class, Chef Perez shares tips for elevating fresh, seasonal ingredients into a showstopping meal. With each dish, you’ll master restaurant-style methods like blending soups and purées, searing proteins...
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
New Year
Italian Specialties
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Give your dining options an Old World spin with this sensational Italian spread. Bring authentic Italian flavor home with the help of Chef Fabio in this deluxe cooking class filled with a fine array of regional creations. It's your chance to learn time-honored techniques for turning out delicious dishes you'll be...
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Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Italian Fare: Under Venus's Spell
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Experience a romantic cooking session, crafting aphrodisiac-infused Italian dishes with your partner. Celebrate any romantic occasion with a cooking class featuring a menu encompassing a variety of aphrodisiac foods inspired by Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. In this intimate culinary session, couples...
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Verified Chef
Chef Patti
Serving the Downtown San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Contemporary Handmade Italian Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Chef Jarrett guides you through the formation of fresh agnolotti pasta using simple methods. Discover classic Italian recipes in this exciting hands-on cooking class where Chef Jarrett will teach you a variety of culinary techniques with handmade pasta taking center stage.
Start by crafting a sweet fig and burrata...
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Chef Jarrett
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
NOLA Flavors You’ll Love
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create unforgettable meals with a New Orleans twist. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Led by Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
New Year
Pasta Fresca
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch with Chef Marty. Unlock the secrets to preparing authentic homemade Italian cuisine from Chef Marty's hometown of Tuscany! In this hands-on pasta-making class, you'll lean on Chef Marty's years of culinary expertise as you learn all the techniques and tricks you need to make...
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Chef Marty
San Diego (Mid-City)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Sushi-Centered Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to craft and roll fresh, flavorful sushi rolls in this Asian inspired cooking class. Rolling sushi sometimes feels intimidating, but in this cooking class, you'll feel at ease with this process. This hands-on workshop is led by an experienced Chef Krong covering everything from selecting the freshest ingredients...
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Chef Krong
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Christmas
Handmade Italian Pizza
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Craft authentic Italian pizza in this immersive cooking class. Discover the art of Italian pizza-making in this hands-on cooking class. Learn artisan pizza-making tips from five-star Chef Patti, such as kneading dough and making fresh homemade pesto.
Start with an appetizer of seasonal Caprese skewers followed by...
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Chef Patti
Serving the Downtown San Diego area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Classic Italian Dining
$85
Cooking Class
$85
From starters to dessert, this charming collection of Italian dishes is a meal worth creating. There's a selection of hearty Italian specialties waiting for you in this exciting interactive cooking class. Chef Fabio enters the kitchen to share wisdom and demonstrate how to create your own fabulous Old World...
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Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Outdoor Grilling Class
Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to grill a farm-to-table feast infused with island vibes in Chef Jordan's backyard. In this outdoor hands-on grilling class with Chef Jordan, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course menu that fuses farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a touch of island flavor and flair.
Some of the recipes...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Downtown San Diego
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.