Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego

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In a stress-free and fun environment, gourmet chefs will inspire and delight you with a selection of succulent cuisine from around the world. Whether you have always dreamed of creating authentic Mexican tacos or want to surprise your guests with Belgian waffles made from scratch, there is no shortage of exciting dishes to explore. Book one of these San Diego beginner cooking classes today!


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San Diego Cooking Class: Baking Elegant Macarons 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Baking Elegant Macarons 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Baking Elegant Macarons 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Baking Elegant Macarons 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Baking Elegant Macarons 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Baking Elegant Macarons 6 slide
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Baking Elegant Macarons

$99
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$99
Learn how to bake the perfect sweet treat for your special someone. In this 3-hour cooking class, you'll discover how to create delicious macarons, perfect for your mom, partner or yourself as a treat. From creating the batter to coloring, piping and baking, you'll learn all the skills needed to create delicate...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Fri, May 10th at 9:00AM & other times
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Seafood Special

$99
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$99
Create an impressive seafood meal to share. Experience a true taste of New England in this seafood-inspired cooking class which brings the flavors of the coast to your plate. The chef will demonstrate how to create the tastiest crab cakes, teaching you the best techniques for preparing and cooking shellfish. You'll...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Wed, May 15th at 4:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Wonderful Wildflower Macarons 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Wonderful Wildflower Macarons 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Wonderful Wildflower Macarons 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Wonderful Wildflower Macarons 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Wonderful Wildflower Macarons 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Wonderful Wildflower Macarons 6 slide
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Wonderful Wildflower Macarons

$99
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$99
Macaron making with a creative twist. Arts meets flavor in this exceptional cooking class which teaches you the skills needed to create delicate macarons. During this 3-hour experience, you'll be guided through the process of macaron making, from creating the batter to piping perfect floral shapes. By the end of the...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Fri, May 17th at 9:00AM & other times
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Knife Skills

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Level up your chef skills and learn how to properly use kitchen knives. All good chefs know how important it is to use kitchen equipment correctly and in this cooking class, you'll learn one of the most important skills: knives. You will be carefully shown how to use kitchen knives safely and effectively, to get the...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Thu, May 23rd at 10:00AM
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San Diego Cooking Class: Summer Cookout 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Summer Cookout 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Summer Cookout 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Summer Cookout 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Summer Cookout 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Summer Cookout 6 slide
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Summer Cookout

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Impress your guests with the perfect summer cookout. In this cooking class, you'll learn all the tips and tricks needed to create the tastiest summer cookout. The professional chef will guide you through the process of making the juiciest ribs with homemade glaze, classic coleslaw and potato salad. You'll even get to...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Mon, May 27th at 1:00PM
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Master Thai Cooking

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create classic Thai dishes. Make delicious and authentic Thai dishes in this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to balance fragrant ingredients to create delicious Thai flavors. The professional chef will teach you step-by-step how to cook Thai classics such as green curry and pad Thai. You'll...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Tue, May 28th at 7:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Classic Donuts 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Classic Donuts 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Classic Donuts 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Classic Donuts 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Classic Donuts 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Classic Donuts 6 slide
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Classic Donuts

$99
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$99
Master some donut recipes, and let your creativity run free with taste and fillings. You won't want to miss this hands-on cooking class! Learn how to fry, fill, and glaze one of the world's most popular desserts while an experienced chef instructor teaches you how to prepare donut dough from scratch and then...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Sun, Jun 2nd at 10:00AM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Italian American Recipes - Family Fun 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Italian American Recipes - Family Fun 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Italian American Recipes - Family Fun 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Italian American Recipes - Family Fun 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Italian American Recipes - Family Fun 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Italian American Recipes - Family Fun 6 slide
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Italian American Recipes - Family Fun

$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bond with family, making Italian-American cuisine from pasta to chicken Parmesan and then gelato treats No Italian grandmother? No worries! Bring the family out for a fun afternoon in this cooking class making Italian American favorites. Kids and adults alike will enjoy making fresh pasta dough for homemade...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Sun, Jun 2nd at 1:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 6 slide
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Delicious Dim Sum

$99
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$99
Make a dim sum recipe that is steaming and heartfelt. Here's a lovely cooking class for you. As friends gather to sample and share delectable bite-size morsels, it’s easy to see why dim sum translates as “touch the heart.” In this hands-on class, you’ll practice the steps of forming, folding, pleating, and...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Mon, Jun 3rd at 7:00PM & other times
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Indian Restaurant Favorites

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get hands-on experience making the top favorites of Indian cuisine. In this cooking class, learn how to create your favorite Indian dishes from scratch. A chef instructor will introduce you to the ingredients and spices that make Indian cuisine so uniquely delicious. You’ll work alongside classmates, learning to...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Tue, Jun 4th at 7:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Intro to Sushi Making 6 slide
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Intro to Sushi Making

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll and revel as you master sushi-making. Create your own rolls in this sushi-centric cooking class! The interactive class will cover the essentials of sushi-making. You’ll brush up on knife skills, learn how to find the freshest fish, season rice, whisk dipping sauces, and master the best rolling techniques. By...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Thu, Jun 6th at 7:00PM & other times
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Fresh Pasta at Home

$99
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$99
Master fresh, homemade pasta for your enjoyment right at home. This cooking class will show you how easy it is to make fresh and flavorful pasta meals! The chef-led class is going to teach you how to make homemade pasta dough in preparation for creating pasta dishes full of flavor. To finish, you’ll create a custard...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Sat, Jun 8th at 1:00PM & other times
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