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’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Guacamole Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Plan a fun day learning to make your favorite Mexican cuisine. Join this team building activity to bring connection, engagement and communication to your work environment. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll learn techniques to prepare authentic Mexican favorites.
Master the art of slicing and mashing...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Tapas and Traditions
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight in an authentic Spanish menu featuring bold, regional dishes. This cooking class captures the festive soul of Spanish cuisine with a vibrant menu of regional classics. You’ll learn to prepare saffron-rich seafood paella, a kale and Marcona almond salad with Manchego, spicy patatas bravas and creamy Spanish...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Sweet Charcuterie Challenge
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Explore the creativity of dessert charcuterie presentations. This team building activity is a fun way to get your team engaged and connected. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to turn the traditional charcuterie tray concept into a sweet dessert.
Master techniques for assembling a visually...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sweet Flavors of the Season
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in rich, rustic treats made for crisp autumn days. Celebrate the flavors of fall with decadent baked goods in this refined cooking class. You’ll work step-by-step through rustic yet elegant recipes like apple tartlets with caramel, chocolate-cranberry brownies and maple pot de crème. Reserve your place...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Honing Charcuterie Skills
$109
Team Building Activity
$109
Gather your co-workers for lively challenges and interactive culinary competition. This team building activity is designed to get your group connected in a fun setting enriched by the lake views of Chef's venue. You'll join an esteemed chef who will share tips and techniques for creating fresh and colorful charcuterie...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Italian Pasta Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover techniques for perfect pasta paired with flavorful sides and dessert. This hands-on cooking class guides you through making fresh pasta and a savory Bolognese sauce from scratch. You’ll prepare roasted broccoli with shaved Parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing for a crisp side, then finish with olive oil...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
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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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Crafting Fresh Pasta and Fillings
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover techniques for preparing handmade ravioli with flavorful sauces and salads. Experience the joy of making fresh pasta dough and shaping two types of ravioli in this hands-on cooking class. Complement your dishes with a crisp shaved Brussels sprouts walnut and citrus salad for balance. Book...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Gourmet Italian Pizza
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Experience the hearty flavors of Italy and learn how to make pizza in this hands-on class. You and your team will enjoy making pizza and an Italian appetizer with gorgeous lake views and dessert in this interactive team building activity with Chef Jordan. Prepare for group bonding event full of flavor and...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Rustic Bavarian Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience a menu full of rustic dishes paired with vibrant salads and warm desserts. This delightful date night cooking class takes you to the heart of Bavaria. From classic schnitzel to pillowy späetzle, a mustardy apple-fennel salad and fragrant apple cake, this meal blends hearty tradition with seasonal finesse....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Rustic Italian Pasta
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn how to make pasta from scratch in this hands-on group nourishing event. Join Chef Jordan for a team building activity of pasta-making sett in a gorgeous venue of the Chef with stunning lake views. You'll work together to create fettuccini pasta from scratch as well as an Italian appetizer and dessert.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Cozy Fall Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Expand your baking knowledge by learning to make macarons, a beloved treat around the world. Learn how to make a macaron like a pro at this 3-hour cooking class. Led by an expert chef tutor, you’ll follow steps to mix a light macaron batter and pipe into perfect rounds. Then, you’ll create two delicious fall...
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Verified Chef
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.