French Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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French food is an icon of difficult-to-learn cuisine. Every chef in culinary school learns to make the five mother sauces, and expert chefs on Cozymeal are presenting that opportunity to you. Whether you’re taking notes on the basics or re-seasoning your Le Creuset, skilled local chefs have something new to teach you. Come cook with the best French chefs in the Bay Area or schedule a private French fête.


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Silver Platter Croissants

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get a leg up on your home baking practices by mastering the classic croissant. Take your baking abilities to new heights with a cooking class that reveals the secrets of handmade croissants. From preparing pitch-perfect laminated dough to adding savory elements like ham and cheese to incorporating sweet and spicy...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Fri, May 23rd at 9:00AM & other times
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Vegan French Cooking Class

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make classic French dishes with a vegan twist. Throughout this cooking class, you'll explore classic French cuisine under the guidance of a professional chef. French food isn’t normally associated with being vegan, so this unique cooking experience is perfect for those looking to explore this classic...
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Chef Maggie
5.0
26 Reviews
Serving the Bay Area
Next Date: Fri, May 30th at 6:00PM & 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, Jun 2nd at 6:00PM & other times
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Crêpes & Soufflés

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Master two traditional French recipes during this fun, interactive culinary experience. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham, you will learn how to prepare both sweet and savory crêpes and soufflés using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored French culinary techniques. Chef Elham will begin...
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Chef Elham
4.7
62 Reviews
San Jose (Northside)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 23rd at 6:30PM
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic Provence Bouillabaisse Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic Provence Bouillabaisse 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic Provence Bouillabaisse 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic Provence Bouillabaisse 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic Provence Bouillabaisse 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Classic Provence Bouillabaisse 6 slide
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Classic Provence Bouillabaisse

$145
Cooking Class
$145
Learn the art of creating the ultimate traditional French bouillabaisse with Chef James. If there is one dish that represents the South of France it’s bouillabaisse, and in this class you will learn the method behind making it yourself. Chef James has years of experience and is ready to share his trade secrets with...
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Chef James
4.8
353 Reviews
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
Next Date: Mon, Jul 21st at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons Bay Area Cooking Class: Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons 6 slide
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Marvelous Mother's Day Macarons

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the mother figure in your life by baking a festive batch of flavorful macarons. Celebrate Mother's Day by baking a delicious batch of delicate, delicious macarons! A gourmet chef instructor will help guide this hands-on Mother's Day experience, teaching you how to do everything from mixing the dough to...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, May 24th at 9:00AM & other times
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Sophisticated French Feast

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy creating an elegant French feast with Chef Dirk as your guide. In this hands-on class, Chef Dirk will teach you everything you need to know to create a sophisticated and impressive four-course French feast. You'll even learn how to classically set a spectacular dinner table in the fashion of a gourmet French...
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Chef Dirk
4.8
181 Reviews
San Francisco
Next Date: Sun, May 25th at 12:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Parisian Elegance - Date Night Bay Area Cooking Class: Parisian Elegance - Date Night 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Parisian Elegance - Date Night 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Parisian Elegance - Date Night 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Parisian Elegance - Date Night 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Parisian Elegance - Date Night 6 slide
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Parisian Elegance - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Capture the romance of Parisian dining with a handcrafted French menu. In this gourmet cooking class, you'll create cherished memories while preparing an elegant French feast with your special someone. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll learn to sear scallops to pair with fragrant beurre blanc and layer tender...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, May 24th at 7:00PM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Silver Platter Macarons Bay Area Cooking Class: Silver Platter Macarons 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Silver Platter Macarons 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Silver Platter Macarons 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Silver Platter Macarons 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Silver Platter Macarons 6 slide
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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
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sat, Jun 7th at 9:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: French Sweets Bay Area Cooking Class: French Sweets 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Sweets 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Sweets 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Sweets 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: French Sweets 6 slide
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French Sweets

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the flavors and techniques of your favorite French desserts. Join a gourmet baker for this fun and interactive cooking class. Start by preparing a rustic apple tarte tatin with a rich caramel sauce and a buttery pastry. Learn how to perfectly whisk, fold and bake an authentic soufflé with crème anglaise. The...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sun, Jun 8th at 10:00AM & other times
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Bold Brasserie Bites Bay Area Cooking Class: Bold Brasserie Bites 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bold Brasserie Bites 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bold Brasserie Bites 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bold Brasserie Bites 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Bold Brasserie Bites 6 slide
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Bold Brasserie Bites

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy the traditions of Parisian steakhouse cuisine with this creative menu. Give yourself a leg up in the gourmet game with a cooking class that brings brasserie specialties into the picture. Indulge in an expert-led session featuring timeless French favorites like strip steak topped with whole grain mustard sauce,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Sun, Jun 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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French With a Southern Twist

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the beloved regional creations only the south of France can provide. Southern France becomes a wonderland of culinary possibility thanks to a cooking class that brings the traditions up close and personal. Your esteemed instructor shares the secrets for crafting radish and arugula salad, sumptuous seafood...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
Palo Alto
Next Date: Tue, Jun 17th at 7:00PM
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