Cooking Classes in San Diego
Best Cooking Classes in San Diego for your next culinary journey
There are many reasons why they call it America’s Finest City, not least of which is the line-up of delicious cooking classes in San Diego. Indeed, whether you’re in Carlsbad & Oceanside, Downtown, East San Diego or La Jolla & Pacific Beach, there are lots of culinary classes in San Diego nearby with which to satisfy your curiosity for cuisine. Are you in the mood to make fresh sushi? How about Italian pasta or French bistro-style dishes? Under the guidance of a world-class local chef, it’s all possible. No experience is required, just a love of great food and the desire to learn to cook it. If that sounds like you, then be sure to sign up for cooking courses in San Diego today!
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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
Steak Tuscan Style - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy the flavors of Tuscany in this fun and engaging date night cooking class. Spend time with someone special while preparing your favorite Italian dishes in this date-night cooking class. Join a five-star chef and dive into the details of crafting pan-roasted steak Florentine and rich and dense homemade pasta with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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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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Verified Chef
Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Kids' Pasta-Making 101
$99
Cooking Class
$99
The kids will learn how to make authentic handmade pasta in this entertaining cooking class. Explore the art of pasta-making in this hands-on cooking class for kids. Chef ShaSha will guide you by using fresh ingredients and authentic techniques to make a handful of kids' favorite dishes.
Begin by preparing colorful...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the San Diego area
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Gourmet First Class Fare
$139
Cooking Class
$139
This high-flying class introduces you to a series of special selections from elegant airline menus. Let Chef Krong teach you how to create first-class selections from the very best of gourmet airline cuisine in this fun cooking class. No ticket bookings, seat assignments or passports necessary to enjoy these savory...
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Chef Krong
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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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.
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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...
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Foundations of French Pastry
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn and practice the foundational techniques of classic French pastry with Chef Laura. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Laura will teach you traditional lessons from the art of French pastry. You will explore a variety of basic skills, from preparing flaky pastry dough to pâte à choux, the base dough for...
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Chef Laura
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Cooking With Mushrooms
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Explore the world of mushrooms, and their positive impact on your health, with Chef Jordan. Join Chef Jordan to learn about the many health and wellness benefits of mushrooms, which contain antioxidants, among other compounds, that can help to remove damaging free radicals from your body.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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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...
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Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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Mediterranean Favorites
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Rachel in making a decadent meal of Greek-inspired favorites. In this cooking class, make a menu of Mediterranean favorites, bursting with authentic flavors. Chef Adina will teach you new kitchen skills and guide you in creating impressive dishes with fresh and flavorful ingredients.
Prepare visually...
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Verified Chef
Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in 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.