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
Sweet Pumpkin Love for Fall Days
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace fall baking with warm donuts and pumpkin soufflé. Discover cozy fall treats in this hands-on cooking class in San Diego. Craft spiced pumpkin ice cream, airy pumpkin soufflé and soft pumpkin donuts with tangy buttermilk glaze. You’ll also enjoy a bonus demo from Chef Michael or a talented resident chef on...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Timeless Tuscan Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how tried-and-true cookware elevates Italian classics. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll use a cast iron skillet to create a rustic Italian twist on traditional surf and turf. With tips from the chef, you’ll prepare juicy seared steak and develop a creamy seafood risotto. For dessert, use your cast...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Everyday French Recipes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Find joy in simple, delicious French comfort classics. Discover the heart of French home cooking in this comforting cooking class in San Diego. Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to make roasted cauliflower soup finished with truffle oil, haricots verts with brown butter and toasted almonds and a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Steak With Bacon and Bourbon - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience autumn’s best flavors with a delicious steak dinner for two. Get hands-on with seasonal favorites in this fall date night cooking class in San Diego. Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through searing steak and building a bourbon-shallot butter to go on top. Then make sweet...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
French Cooking With Fall Ingredients - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn the language of love through savory flavors and sweet moments. Savor autumn with this romantic French date night cooking class in San Diego. Led by Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll learn to sear steak to perfection, whip up a delicate hazelnut vinaigrette salad and build a creamy...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Creepy Cookies - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
These spooky cookie creations are the perfect Halloween treat. Join an expert chef for this family-friendly, themed cooking class. Designed for all skill levels, the chef teaches you how to make festive cookies from start to finish. You’ll make dough and roll it to the ideal consistency for cutting fun shapes. Once...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Luxury Experience
Bonding Over Sushi
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Sushi-loving squads are sure to love facing off in this deliciously-competitive team bonding experience Looking for a team-building activity that’s as tasty as it is engaging? Led by a renowned chef, this sushi making class will teach your group all they need to know to make their favorite rolls.
Once they’re...
Verified Chef
Chef Krong
Vista
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Luxury Experience
Group Fiesta Feast
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Strengthen bonds in this fiesta-themed and competitive culinary class for groups. Ready to sharpen your team’s creative and culinary skills with a food-forward team building activity? With help from a renowned chef, this class allows any group to learn to create fiesta-style snacks like gourmet guacamole,...
Verified Chef
Chef Donna
Vista
CHEF’S PLACE
Favorites From Thai Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Embrace the popular flavors of Thai cuisine during this authentic culinary experience. Chef Supranee grew up in Thailand surrounded by a culinary-crafty family, soaking up the histories and flavors of Thai cuisine and this cooking class is the perfect opportunity to soak up some of the Chef's unique expertise....
Verified Chef
Chef Supranee
San Diego (La Jolla)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Flavorful Latin Favorites
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Experience the flavor and flair of Latin cuisine during this culinary experience. From tasty tacos to hearty enchiladas, this Latin cooking class has it all! The skilled Chef Ben has set a stunning menu of Latin dishes that are sure to satisfy your cravings while teaching you plenty of valuable skills.
For your...
Verified Chef
Chef Ben
Serving the San Diego area
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Essential Handmade Pan Bar Pizza
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Elevate pizza to another level by creating a staple pizza from the East Coast. in this interactive cooking class featuring Italian favorites, Chef Nicholas will introduce you to the proper techniques for cooking up a traditional crispy pan bar pizza. This pizza variation is characterized by being thin, buttery and...
Verified Chef
Chef Nicholas
Serving the San Diego area
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