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
A Celebration of Culinary Color
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Rich hues and vibrant flavors make for a magnificent menu. This cooking class is perfect for learning how color contributes to the overall experience of well-prepared cuisine. Lessons in vivid dishes like rainbow peppercorn steak with cognac sauce, heirloom tomato and peach salad, roasted carrot and ricotta tart and a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Father'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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Father's Day
Silver Platter Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn up the charm on your dessert tray with these stunning treats. Trendy, charming and all-around delicious, the macarons you’ll make in this cooking class are sure-fire winners on any pastry tray or dessert table. Work with a local expert to perfect your touch for handcrafted meringues and turn out two distinctly...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Father's Day
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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Sushi Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare your favorite sushi rolls at home. Led by an esteemed chef, this cooking class focuses on the art and skills of sushi making. Learn the essentials, such as selecting fish, steaming rice and whisking dipping sauces. Explore knife techniques and learn how to roll the perfect California, dragon or rainbow roll....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Trattoria Stylings - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dial in the fantastic flavors of the Italian restaurant scene. Italian steakhouse dining is just a date night cooking class away, thanks to this shared session celebrating Old World elegance. Perfect your abilities for creating gourmet dishes like steak tagliata, handcrafted fettuccine with pancetta and artichokes and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Thai Duet - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sink into the sumptuous Asian Pacific flavor for an evening of gourmet artistry. Share a station with your sweetheart in a date night cooking class that helps you develop your sensibilities for traditional Thai cuisine. Let your instructor guide you through lessons in traditional pad Thai, panang coconut curry with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Father's Day
Dreaming of Donuts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge your favorite bakery treat. Join this cooking class to learn how to prepare fluffy rounds of pastry favorites. Under the guidance of a gourmet baker, you'll learn how to mix dough, fry, fill and glaze a variety of donuts. You'll come away with a trio of delicious donut varieties. Classes are designed for all...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Kids Cooking Series
Foodies Baking: Kids’ Edition
$289
Cooking Class
$289
This four-day cooking series builds skills and confidence baking sweet and savory treats. Designed for curious young cooks ages 7-11, this four-day cooking class series is packed with sweet dessert recipes and savory breads. Guided by a skilled chef, your child will learn how to mix, knead, bake and decorate with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Italian, Fresh and Fabulous
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add fresh new flavor to your usual Italian selections. Develop your sensibilities for the best in Mediterranean cuisine with a cooking class that puts Italian at the top of the menu. Your gifted instructor shows you how to create your own grilled specialties like chicken diavola, smoky asparagus with lemon capers,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Italian Classics - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Gather the whole crew for a fun and interactive experience. Designed for the entire family, this cooking class features the skills and techniques needed to prepare an authentic Italian menu. Kids and adults can make fresh pasta dough, pound chicken for a savory chicken Parmesan and stir chocolate chips into a homemade...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Knife Skills Mastery Class
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Discover the essentials of knife mastery, empowering you to become more confident in the kitchen. During this interactive cooking class, you'll focus on exploring the professional techniques of using the knife. Being one of the most fundamental tools, an expert chef will each you different cutting methods to get the...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Covid-19 Precautions
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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.