French Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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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CHEF’S PLACE
A French Culinary Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pull back the curtain on the secrets of French cooking in this chef-led class. If mastering dishes worthy of your favorite bistro feels beyond your skill set, this cooking class is sure to challenge that notion. In fact, with a renowned chef showing you the way, you’ll quickly get to grips with some of France’s...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Icons of French Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of colorful macarons worthy of your favorite Parisian bakery. If you’re tired of gazing in envy at your local bakery window, this cooking class is for you. In it, a world-class chef will teach you the secrets behind one of France’s most iconic culinary experts: macarons. You’ll master the skills...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Timeless French Elegance
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the sophistication and refinement of five-star French cuisine. In this gourmet cooking class, an expert chef shares time-honored techniques from classical French kitchens to create an elevated dining experience. You’ll learn how to prepare iconic dishes by applying traditional methods to high-quality...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Build a Memorable French Fall Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create rich, seasonal dishes with a gourmet French twist. Channel the charm of a Parisian bistro in this cozy French cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make rosemary pan-seared chicken with wild mushrooms, light and airy gougères and a crisp frisée and apple...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Build a Beautiful French Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook comforting bistro-style dishes that celebrate the flavors of fall. Master the art of French bistro cooking in this hands-on cooking class in the Bay Area. With guidance from Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear cast iron steak and create a rich red wine sauce, then prepare creamy...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Romance the French Way - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn up the romance with cozy French recipes made for fall. Bring your favorite person along for a French-inspired cooking class in the Bay Area. With help from Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear steak in cast iron, prepare a thyme-scented potato gratin and toss a beet and haricot vert...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Chocolate-Infused French Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate two staples of French patisserie: decadent chocolate and elegant macarons. This comprehensive cooking class explores the time-honored art of macaronage. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll master each step of the macaron-making process. Whip glossy meringue and delicately fold it into batter for crisp...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Heart-warming Italian - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft cozy cool-season dishes inspired by Italy with your special someone. This hands-on cooking class highlights comforting recipes to keep you warm on chilly evenings as the seasons begin to change. Drawing from Italian traditions, an expert chef will teach you how to braise a hearty dish to serve with rich, velvety...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Flaky Buttery Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master essential techniques for crafting sweet and savory croissants. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll join an expert chef for a comprehensive lesson in the art of the croissant. The chef will guide you step by step as you practice laminating dough to achieve the signature flaky layers and buttery taste. Then,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Signature French Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Showcase classic French ingredients and techniques in an elegant menu. This immersive cooking class transports you to a coastal French café with traditional aromas and flavors of French cuisine. Learn timeless methods for searing salmon and whisking hollandaise infused with saffron. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Quarter Tastes to Explore
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into French Quarter-inspired cooking with bold, festive flavor. Bring the soul of New Orleans to your plate in this fun cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make classic shrimp étouffée, starting with a rich dark roux and layers of savory flavor. Then, cook...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Create Classic Comfort With a French Twist
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover cozy flavors rooted in traditional French home kitchens. Discover the heart of French home cooking in this comforting cooking class in the Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to make roasted cauliflower soup finished with truffle oil, haricots verts with brown butter and toasted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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