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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Build Easy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the joy of cooking with traditional Mediterranean staples. Explore pantry staples in this Mediterranean cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to roast chicken with caramelized onion and preserved lemon, toss a carrot salad with cumin seed and feta and...
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Carlsbad
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Enjoy Italian Classics With a Seasonal Spin
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook rich, soul-warming meals straight from the Italian countryside. Celebrate the season with this Italian fall cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to shape gnocchi, sear chicken wrapped in prosciutto and build a rich marsala sauce from scratch....
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Carlsbad
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Fall Comfort Food to Brighten the Day
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform your kitchen with autumn-inspired cooking confidence. Celebrate autumn in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego) with Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs. You’ll prepare tender pork chops glazed with beer and maple syrup, then craft traditional spaetzle tossed in brown butter....
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Carlsbad
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Discover the Joy of Bread Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your baking routine with fresh, hand-crafted bread. Get hands-on with homemade bread in this beginner-friendly baking cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through making roasted vegetable focaccia, shaping French baguettes and pain d’epi and...
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Carlsbad
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Craft a Refined French Autumn Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get inspired by French flavors and fall’s rustic charm. Celebrate fall flavors with a French twist in this cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through pan-searing chicken with rosemary and mushrooms, making gougères from scratch and preparing a...
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Carlsbad
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Cook a Rich Spanish Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn up the flavor with traditional Spanish cooking methods. Learn how to build a Spanish-style feast in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making peppery chicken thighs, cheesy roasted potatoes, braised greens with chickpeas,...
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Carlsbad
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Your New Favorite Southern Comfort Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy rich, nostalgic dishes inspired by the South. Indulge in classic comfort food in this hearty cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to make crispy chicken-fried steak smothered in rich red eye gravy. Then, roast broccoli with lemon and chili flakes for a...
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Carlsbad
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Build a Refined French Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform your kitchen into a cozy French bistro this fall. Learn the fundamentals of French cuisine in this bistro-inspired cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to emulsify vinaigrette, sear steak and reduce pan sauce like a pro. You’ll also...
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Carlsbad
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Parisian Flavors for Chilly Nights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate fall together with French techniques and rich seasonal flavors. Turn up the flavor on your next night out in this autumn-inspired French cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through searing steak, making a creamy potato gratin and building a...
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Carlsbad
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Indulgent Chocolate Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the ultimate French dessert indulgence – handcrafted chocolate macarons. This in-depth cooking class teaches the art of making macarons with step-by-step instructions from an expert chef. Across three hours, you’ll practice essential techniques from mixing glossy meringue to folding the batter to the ideal...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Seasonal Italian Charm - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the timeless romance of Italy as the seasons change. In this hands-on cooking class, you and your date will fall in love with seasonal Italian cuisine as you practice time-honored regional techniques. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll mix a tangy vinaigrette and stir creamy polenta. Then, the chef will teach...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Mastering Classic Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become an expert in the art of croissants with guidance from a world-class chef. This in-depth cooking class provides hands-on practice with essential skills for preparing classic French croissants. Your chef instructor shares tips and feedback as you mix and laminate the dough – a crucial process for achieving the...
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Carlsbad
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