Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego
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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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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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Italian Cast Iron Pizza
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Have fun cooking pizza in a cast iron pan, along with crafting other Italian favorites. In this interactive cooking class, let Chef Jarrett teach you all about the spectacular world of creating pizza completely from scratch, a simple yet impressive feat you can share with family and friends.
Start your journey with...
Verified Chef
Chef Jarrett
Serving the San Diego area
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Flavors of the Yucatán
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Explore traditional ingredients and techniques from the Yucatán region of Mexico. This hands-on cooking class immerses you in the vibrant traditions of Mexican cuisine. Featuring signature dishes from the Yucatán, you’ll learn new skills while experiencing a taste of the region.
Guided by Chef Perez, begin...
Verified Chef
Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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The Art of Sushi Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Transform fresh fish and vegetables into sushi works of art. If you've ever been mesmerized watching a sushi chef craft fresh, colorful rolls, then you'll love mastering the art of sushi-making with this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Aaron.
With the right equipment and a selection of fresh fish, you'll be...
Verified Chef
Chef Aaron
Serving the San Diego area
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Classic Regional Mediterranean Favorites
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Embark on a culinary expedition to the Mediterranean by creating well-loved dishes. This hands-on cooking class with Chef Nicholas will take you from Greece to Spain in just a few bites. You'll learn the right techniques and use the best ingredients to create traditional Mediterranean recipes.
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Chef Nicholas
Serving the San Diego area
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Mastery of Homemade Tarts
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to make elegant and innovative tarts and pastry creations with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on baking class, the chef will focus on the nuances of preparing vibrant tarts and elegant adornments. Chef Adina will teach you how to make enchanting apple cinnamon roses filled with cream cheese followed by two...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Under the Tuscan Steak - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself and your partner to a Tuscan steakhouse with this four-course dinner spectacular. No special occasion is necessary to elevate your next date night with this Tuscany-inspired cooking class. Indulge yourself and your lucky date in a perfectly seared steak, toasty bruschetta topped with olive tapenade...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Seasonal French Bistro
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Experience fresh ingredients and flavors that make each season shine in Paris. In this hands-on class with Chef Laura, you will learn how to prepare an elegant and impressive four-course French bistro menu featuring fresh seasonal flavors and ingredients that come together for the perfect Parisian meal.
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Refined Italian Classics
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Immerse yourself in the refined simplicity of classic Italian cuisine. This hands-on cooking class shines the spotlight on enduring comfort classics from the Italian kitchen. Chef Perez teaches timeless methods for preparing traditional recipes from scratch including handmade pasta, creamy sauces and dressings and an...
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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Flavors of Tuscany
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the authentic flavors of Tuscany in this class with Chef Laura! In this hands-on class with Chef Laura, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Tuscan menu that showcases the beauty of fresh herbs and simple, traditionally used Tuscan ingredients.
Some of the recipes you can look forward to...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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Magical Mediterranean Menu
$115
Cooking Class
$115
The sunshine flavors of this beloved region are within reach in these stunning selections. Bring a touch of gourmet goodness to your dining lineup with this hands-on cooking class from Chef Fabio. You'll make Mediterranean favorites representing the best of European cuisine in a singular spread brimming with fresh...
Verified Chef
Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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Gourmet Modern Japanese Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Try your hand at crafting a Japanese street food favorite, courtesy of Chef Aaron. Learn how to create a handful of Japanese cuisine favorites, including okonomiyaki, a savory pancake commonly topped with cabbage or grilled meats. Chef Aaron will also teach you smart techniques to make three more classic...
Verified Chef
Chef Aaron
Serving the San Diego area
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