Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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Just learning to cook? Local chefs on Cozymeal are experienced with bringing beginners up to speed in the kitchen. You’ll learn to feel comfortable waltzing into a kitchen and whipping up your favorite snack. You’ll learn knife skills. You’ll impress your friends. The Bay Area has some of the best food in the word; isn’t it time you took advantage of it? Book a beginners cooking class today!


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Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Paris – Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Paris – Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Paris – Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Paris – Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Paris – Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Flavors of Paris – Date Night 6 slide
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Flavors of Paris – Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend a romantic evening together mastering the most delicious Parisian restaurant favorites. Set the mood with a night of French-inspired cuisine in this deliciously romantic couples' cooking class. Under the guidance of an esteemed chef and your partner will prepare pan-roasted chicken with a fragrant wine-herb...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Thu, Jul 31st at 7:00PM & other times
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Quintessential Chinese Cooking

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn how to prepare traditional Chinese dishes to elevate your cooking skills. Journey to Beijing to discover bold and rich flavors in this Northern Chinese cooking class. With over two decades of experience, Chef Wen will train you how to use authentic cooking techniques to create your favorite dishes and...
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Chef Wen
5.0
13 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Aug 1st at 6:00PM & other times
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Flavors of Thailand

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Thai cooking emphasises lightly prepared refreshing dishes with the balance of aromatics and spicy heat. Dive into the flavorful world of Thai cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging kitchen environment. Cook through a...
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Chef Karen
4.8
99 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Aug 1st at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Traditional Korean Cuisine Bay Area Cooking Class: Traditional Korean Cuisine 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Traditional Korean Cuisine 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Traditional Korean Cuisine 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Traditional Korean Cuisine 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Traditional Korean Cuisine 6 slide
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Traditional Korean Cuisine

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the flavors and ingredients of traditional Korean cuisine. In this immersive cooking class, you'll explore Korean cuisine through an eclectic menu of traditional dishes. A world-class chef will guide you through the recipes and techniques to craft a delicious meal from scratch. To begin, learn to make mung...
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Chef Polly
5.0
31 Reviews
Alameda
Next Date: Sat, Aug 2nd at 6:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love Bay Area Cooking Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 6 slide
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Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Celebrate Mother’s Day by creating two delicious gnocchi from scratch, paired with simple, flavorful sauces. Celebrate Mother's Day with a hands-on Italian cooking class led by a charming Chef Elham. In this vibrant class, guests will learn the art of making handmade gnocchi from scratch, choosing between the...
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Chef Elham
4.7
62 Reviews
San Jose (Northside)
Next Date: Sat, Aug 2nd at 6:30PM & other times
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Biryani and South Indian Classics

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Celebrate spiced chicken dishes and cooling accompaniments to balance the menu. Chef Rajeswari is ready to turn up the heat in the kitchen as she leads you through a scrumptious South Indian-inspired cooking class packed with flavor and flair. This immersive lesson blends fiery spices, fragrant herbs and soothing...
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Chef Rajeswari
5.0
4 Reviews
Union City
Next Date: Mon, Aug 4th at 10:00AM & other times
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Signature Wagyu Beef Dumplings From Scratch

$145
Cooking Class
$145
Master the art of crafting dumplings in this immersive lesson with Chef Edmund. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn how to prepare dumplings by hand from wrappers and fillings to a variety of folding techniques. Taste soy sauces from across Asia to explore the essential element of umami, then apply your...
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Chef Edmund
5.0
39 Reviews
San Francisco (Hayes Valley)
Next Date: Mon, Aug 4th at 5:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Refined Knife Skills 6 slide
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Refined Knife Skills

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn basic and advanced knife techniques to improve your efficiency and safety in the kitchen. This hands-on cooking class focuses on essential knife practices as an expert chef shows you how to slice, dice, julienne, and chop like a pro. You'll put your skills to work creating a beautiful French-inspired menu,...
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Chef Daniel
4.9
484 Reviews
San Francisco (Potrero Hill)
Next Date: Mon, Aug 4th at 6:00PM & other times
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A Night in Spain

$145
Cooking Class
$145
Journey to España with Chef James! Gather your friends and head over to Chef James' house for one of his most exciting and popular cooking class dinners: Paella. This experience will include a series of Spanish tapas, a beautiful paella, fresh salad and dessert. This class is interactive and Chef James is happy...
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Chef James
4.8
353 Reviews
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
Next Date: Sat, Aug 9th at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl 6 slide
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Vegan Currito Bowl

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn to to craft mouth-watering Mexican and Indian favorites for a vegan feast that's sure to be a party. Explore bold, plant-based Mexican snd Indian fusion flavors in this vibrant hands-on cooking class. Join Chef Parsati and learn how to prepare a colorful menu infused with spices and global flair using all vegan...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
324 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Tue, Aug 19th at 11:00AM & other times
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Vegan Mediterranean Feast

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the Mediterranean region through plant-based cuisine. The vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean will be on full display in this immersive cooking class. Chef Maggie will teach you how to make classic Mediterranean dishes using plant-based ingredients. Begin by making pita bread from scratch and top it with beet...
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Chef Maggie
5.0
27 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Tue, Sep 9th at 6:00PM & other times
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Authentic Chinese Fare

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Skip takeout and learn how to prepare unique and traditional Chinese meals. Experience authentic cuisine in this Chinese cooking class with Chef Wen. Discover how to pair traditional ingredients with savory flavors to create custom dishes that you'll want to prepare at home time and time again. Learn how to prepare...
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Chef Wen
5.0
13 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, Aug 1st at 6:00PM & other times
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