Californian Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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The Bay Area invented Californian cuisine, and you can invent your personal version in your very own home. If you're feeling adventurous, come to a chef’s beautiful venue. Chefs on Cozymeal have experimented with all the herbs and flavors that California has to offer, and they’re ready to teach you about this wonderful state's best bites. Book a Californian cooking class in the Bay Area today.


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Bay Area Cooking Class + Market Tour: 4-Course Seasonal Lunch Bay Area Cooking Class + Market Tour: 4-Course Seasonal Lunch 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class + Market Tour: 4-Course Seasonal Lunch 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class + Market Tour: 4-Course Seasonal Lunch 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class + Market Tour: 4-Course Seasonal Lunch 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class + Market Tour: 4-Course Seasonal Lunch 6 slide
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4-Course Seasonal Lunch

$175
Cooking Class + Market Tour
$175
Accompany Chef James on a farmers' market tour, then prepare and enjoy a four-course lunch in his home. Are you curious to learn about how a chef goes about choosing their ingredients? This is a great opportunity to shop with Chef James at the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market, plan your meal and ultimately prepare a...
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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: Chinese New Year With a Twist Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 6 slide
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Chinese New Year With a Twist

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Explore contemporary Chinese fare with an innovative twist with Chef Parsati. Bring your favorite dinner partner to this hands-on class that will focus on a provocative culinary flavor fusion between Chinese and California cuisines. Chef Parsati will begin the class teaching you new and exciting ways of creating...
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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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