Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area, CA

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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 Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-30

Vibrant Plant-Based Farm-to-Table Feast

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Join Chef Dirk for a vibrant and fun culinary team building experience like no other. In this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Dirk, you and your team will learn how to prepare a colorful four-course menu that is built on the principles of a contemporary plant-based diet. You and your team will begin...
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Chef Dirk
4.8
185 Reviews
San Francisco
Next Date: Mon, Oct 27th at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Authentic Flavors of India 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-12

Authentic Flavors of India

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Enjoy traditional Indian spices and techniques in this team building class with Chef Parsati. Explore bright and complex flavors as you get a taste of India in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Prepare various delicacies made from premium ingredients as you master skills to elevate your kitchen game...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
332 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 27th at 11:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 4-12

Classic Fare From Asia

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Infuse bold flavors into these East Asian favorites to create elevated classics. Learn how to craft the vibrant flavors of East Asia in this interactive team building cooking class. Chef Parsati will guide your group through a savory and spicy menu of handcrafted favorites. First, learn how to roll onigiri shapes...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
332 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 27th at 11:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Explore the Basics of Bread Baking 6 slide
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Explore the Basics of Bread Baking

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover essential bread techniques perfect for beginners and home bakers. Learn the secrets to perfect homemade bread in this hands-on baking cooking class in the Bay Area. With help from Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make fluffy focaccia topped with roasted vegetables and basil oil,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Nov 1st at 9:00AM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Best Beef Wellington - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Best Beef Wellington - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Best Beef Wellington - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Best Beef Wellington - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Best Beef Wellington - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Best Beef Wellington - Date Night 6 slide
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Best Beef Wellington - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a gourmet meal that's both comforting and modern. Take your standard weekly beef roast up a notch with a stunning Wellington presentation. Guided by a chef instructor, you will become a master of this extravagant dish. From mixing and rolling out fresh puff pastry to practicing your knife skills and making a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Ravioli Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Ravioli 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Ravioli 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Ravioli 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Ravioli 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Cozy Ravioli 6 slide
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Cozy Ravioli

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft two types of fall-inspired ravioli perfect for chilly weather. In this interactive cooking class, you’ll practice making pasta from scratch to transform into plump, flavorful ravioli finished with homemade sauces. With tips from the chef, you'll create pillowy ravioli stuffed with silky butternut squash coated...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Tue, Nov 4th at 7:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Essential World Breads Bay Area Cooking Class: Essential World Breads 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Essential World Breads 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Essential World Breads 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Essential World Breads 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Essential World Breads 6 slide
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Thanksgiving

Essential World Breads

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the beauty of international bread artistry. Travel the globe through bread in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Begin by baking Middle Eastern flatbread topped with dukkah for a nutty, aromatic bite. Then, create Italian focaccia infused with rosemary and roasted garlic before finishing...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Wed, Nov 5th at 10:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Meals Made Easy Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Meals Made Easy 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Meals Made Easy 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Meals Made Easy 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Meals Made Easy 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Meals Made Easy 6 slide
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Thanksgiving

Holiday Meals Made Easy

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Replace the stress of holiday dining with confidence and creativity. In this skill-driven cooking class, you’ll master fundamental techniques to enhance your holiday menus. Practice seasoning, herb-brining and roasting poultry along with tips for carving your juicy centerpiece. Then, learn how to elevate classic...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Wed, Nov 5th at 7:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Gourmet Filled Croissants Bay Area Cooking Class: Gourmet Filled Croissants 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gourmet Filled Croissants 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gourmet Filled Croissants 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gourmet Filled Croissants 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Gourmet Filled Croissants 6 slide
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Holiday

Gourmet Filled Croissants

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft classic croissants from scratch along with sweet and savory fillings. In this in-depth cooking class, you’ll explore croissant-making traditions with an expert chef as your guide. Learn to make two types of croissants from start to finish with savory roasted leek with Gruyère and decadent dark...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Fri, Nov 7th at 9:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Harvest-Inspired Macarons Bay Area Cooking Class: Harvest-Inspired Macarons 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Harvest-Inspired Macarons 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Harvest-Inspired Macarons 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Harvest-Inspired Macarons 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Harvest-Inspired Macarons 6 slide
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Harvest-Inspired Macarons

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make a spectacular duo of French macarons inspired by the flavors of fall. This in-depth cooking class combines flavor and technique in an immersive lesson led by an expert chef. Master macaron basics including making the delicate batter and piping the smooth, shiny shells. Then, you’ll create rich...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Nov 8th at 9:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Traditions Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Traditions Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Traditions Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Traditions Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Traditions Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Traditions Night 6 slide
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Holiday

Holiday Baking Traditions Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate seasonal joy with freshly baked recipes. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll whip up chewy ginger molasses cookies, bake buttery Parker House rolls and craft a stunning pumpkin roulade filled with ginger-orange buttercream. Along the way, Chef...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Mon, Nov 10th at 10:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Seasonal Feast Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Seasonal Feast 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Seasonal Feast 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Seasonal Feast 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Seasonal Feast 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Seasonal Feast 6 slide
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Italian Seasonal Feast

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor Italian culinary artistry in this essential Italian workshop. Celebrate the essentials of Italian cooking in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll master spaghetti alla carbonara with creamy sauce and crisp pancetta, toss a refreshing shaved fennel and pear salad and prepare juicy...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.3
46 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Mon, Nov 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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