Beginner Cooking Classes in South Bay & Peninsula
Blossom from a beginner into a culinary expert when you train with knowledgeable, skilled local chefs at beginner cooking classes in South Bay and Peninsula. The warm, convivial cooking school atmosphere is the perfect place to pick up new cooking skills and techniques. Learn how to master simple, elegant recipes and create a luscious array of dishes under the tutelage of skilled chefs and culinary instructors. Prepare to elevate your cooking skills and begin to build your culinary repertoire when you book a class today.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover the ease and simplicity of making soup from scratch with Chef Elham. Soups are a fantastic addition to your culinary collection. In this cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn how to properly prepare ingredients and cook soup to perfection.
Begin with the basics of soup making: Learn how to plan ahead...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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The Treasured Cuisine of Thailand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Skip takeout night and learn to make your favorite Thai dishes from scratch! This hands-on cooking class is the ultimate homage to Thai cuisine. An expert chef will help you craft a delicious Thai feast, showing you how to achieve bold Thai flavors and teaching you the techniques behind your favorite dishes. From pad...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mother's Day
Artisan Pizza 101
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the techniques to making perfect pizza that you'll love to recreate again and again. Get a group together for an evening of creativity and learning, with handcrafted pizza as the reward. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Karen will first guide you in kneading fresh dough before baking it to crispy...
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Chef Karen
Serving the South Bay & Peninsula area
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Mother's Day
The Art of Pasta Making
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy a menu of iconic Italian flavors made from fresh and authentic ingredients. In this Italian-themed cooking class, you'll learn to make handcrafted pasta like a professional. Your expert chef will guide you through each step from mixing dough to perfectly plating dishes.
Begin by making a classic Caesar salad...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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Tropical Hawaiian Fare
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the exotic and tropical flavors of Hawaii with Chef Parsati. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Hawaiian menu using both familiar and exotic ingredients as well as traditional recipes hailing from the islands.
To start, Chef Parsati...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Refreshing Springtime Romance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Leap into the warm weather with a host of delicious new dishes. It's high time you had a romance refresher and this spring-ready date night cooking class is the perfect place for it! Let your culinary talent blossom under the guidance of an exceptional instructor while you and your sweetheart prepare pan roasted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Forever Flavors From China
$99
Cooking Class
$99
These tasty dishes represent some of the most popular creations in Chinese cuisine. Do some dim sum dining by learning to create signature Chinese recipes in a cooking class that celebrates regional flavor. Discover authentic methods for preparing hot and sour soup, handcrafted scallion pancakes, chicken in honey...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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A Table in Portugal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Your possibilities for exceptional European fare head in a delicious direction. All the incredible influences that inform Portuguese cuisine are on tasty displayed in this eye-opening cooking class. Your premier chef instructor has assembled a menu filled with representative flavors like piri piri chicken, potato...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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The Rustic Side of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring out the best in your ingredients with these Italian classics. You'll have no trouble finding your place in the kitchen for a cooking class that makes Italian cuisine a fun and delicious enterprise. Prepare a spread that includes chicken piccata, roasted garlic polenta, asparagus flavored with truffles and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Saucily Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the time-tested methods for creating a slate of flavorful sauces. Step into the kitchen for a cooking class that celebrates the heritage flavors of homemade Italian sauces. Every dish in this expert-led session comes with its own signature sauce, classic creations like linguine with shrimp fra diavolo, Caprese...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Perfecting Homemade Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice and perfect your pasta-making skills during this hands-on cooking class. This cooking class is designed for pasta lovers who want to take their culinary skills to the next level! A five-star chef instructor will help you craft the ultimate pasta feast, showing you everything from how to make the dough to...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
Cuban Comfort Food Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Liven up your lunch and dinner options with this collection of Cuban classics. Embark on a culinary adventure in a cooking class that leads you to the sumptuous shores of Cuban cuisine. Your spirited instructor guides you through lessons in marinated grilled pork, crispy tostones with a mango and avocado salsa dip,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in South Bay & Peninsula
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.