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
Indulgent Decadent Duo - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Grill up Flavors of the Coast and Countryside in an Epicurean Escape. Explore new twists in this cooking class working with classic pairing. Here you’ll learn techniques for creating a surf and turf dinner using ingredients from land and sea. We’ll show you how to grill a juicy steak and make delectable crab...
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Verified Chef
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.
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Morning Bakery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy sweet starts to your day, one pastry at a time. Wake up your taste buds with a fun pastry cooking class. You’ll be guided by expert chefs in how to craft some classic favorites using timeless techniques. Start with beignets dusted in powdered sugar and whip up mixed berry fritters finished with raspberry-lemon...
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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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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE
Cuisine Française Exquise - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elegant Evenings with exquisite French dining. Experience the delicacies of coastal France in this cooking class that doubles as a romantic date night! You and your partner will learn techniques for properly searing scallops and achieving a super-creamy risotto. To finish, you’ll use cherries to make a baked French...
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Verified Chef
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
Teens Cooking Series
Explore Global Tastes - Teens' 5-Day Culinary Camp
$349
Cooking Class
$349
A week of exciting cooking challenges where teens develop essential kitchen techniques and creativity. Prepare your teen for a meaningful journey in this cooking class. They will get creative by making a menu from scratch while learning advanced techniques and safety skills from a top-rated chef. Teens will learn to...
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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
Colorful Delights of Summer
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Perfecting Blissful Summer Confections. Summer flavors shine in this 3-hour chef-led cooking class, the star being the all-so-delightful macarons! You'll create two tasty flavors—s’mores and cherry cheesecake, creating the perfect batter, piping the ideal shape, mixing up delicious fillings, and assembling your...
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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
The Trattoria
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy simple ingredients that make unforgettable meals. Enjoy the tastes of Italy in this immersive cooking class where crispy chicken Milanese takes center stage. An expert chef will guide you through a summery Italian menu paired with bruschetta, braised greens and a nectarine-blueberry crostata to complete the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-18
Al Fresco Grilling
$129
Team Building Activity
$129
Enjoy a feast of grilled delicacies with a side of unbelievably gorgeous San Diego views. In this team building activity, Chef Jordan invites you and your team to join him in searing it up as your colleagues prepare a mouthwatering three-course menu. With a top-rated chef by your side and stunning lake views, you will...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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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.