New American Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
Transform your culinary repertoire in New American cooking classes in the Bay Area. Master the art of fresh, elegant fare in one of the nation’s culinary meccas. The Bay Area is home to some of the world’s finest chefs, who will guide you through secret tips and techniques to creating flawless New American food. Learn gourmet recipes packed with vibrant flavors and ingredients. Select from a variety of experiences, chefs and menus as you plan your culinary adventure.
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Learn hands-on skills from your city's best chefs.
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Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Brain Food to Boost Your Mood
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare brain food to boost your mood in this interactive culinary experience. In this hands-on class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to prepare a mood-boosting three-course menu using easy-to-master cooking techniques, and fresh ingredients known for their ability to help decrease stress and...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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American Classics With a Vegan Twist
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Make your favorite American dishes using plant-based ingredients. See how delicious vegan cuisine can be in this immersive cooking class. Chef Maggie will teach you how to make your favorite American meals vegan. First, make spicy cauliflower buffalo bites and a vegan ranch dressing for dipping. Fry up zucchini...
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Chef Maggie
Serving the Bay Area
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Homestyle Pub Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to bring the flavors of your favorite pub home with this hands-on culinary lesson. If sometimes you’d prefer to stay at home to enjoy a hearty pub-style feast, this cooking class is most definitely for you. In it, an expert chef will help you to hone essential kitchen skills. You’ll then use them to rustle...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Cozy Homemade Brunch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Whip up watermelon salad, eggs Benedict and yogurt parfaits bursting with fresh flavors. This cooking class will show you the wonders of making a brunch menu ideal for any event or for satisfying hungry late risers. A passionate five-star chef will guide you in making a high-quality brunch at home with useful kitchen...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Romantic Bavarian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a German twist to your next date night with this hands-on culinary lesson. If you and your culinary companion share a passion for world cuisine, this Bavarian cooking class might just be perfect for your next date night. In it, a world-class chef will teach you to rustle up a romantic menu featuring German staples...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Experience Southern Comfort at Its Finest
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook up classic Southern comfort food with rich flavor and hearty vibes. Dig into feel-good favorites in this comfort cooking class in the Bay Area with Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs. You’ll learn how to make chicken-fried steak with savory red eye gravy, crisp broccoli seasoned with lemon and...
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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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Golden Potatoes and Glorious Steak - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fire up your fall date night with juicy steak and cozy vibes. Enjoy the flavors of fall in this seasonal cooking class in the Bay Area. With guidance from Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll learn how to sear steak and finish it with a rich bourbon-shallot butter. Then roast sweet potatoes...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Thanksgiving Table Traditions Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate Thanksgiving with bold recipes and elegance. Give your holiday a fresh twist in this modern Thanksgiving cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll learn to prepare turchetta, a porchetta-style turkey breast that’s juicy and full of flavor, along with roasted green beans and sweet potatoes. Toss a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Great for Groups of 10-20
Refined Brunch Creations
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Gather your team and learn how to make elevated brunch recipes from scratch. In this hands-on team building cooking class, an expert chef will guide your team through using fresh ingredients for a fun, collaborative brunch experience.
Your team will begin by preparing creamy polenta and poached eggs topped with a...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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Great for Groups of 15-35
Holiday Cookie Decorating Duel
$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Create a new tradition with your team through an immersive holiday cookie decorating event. Gather your group for this festive team building cookie-decorating event hosted on-site in your office as Chef Esh-Marie leads you through beautiful culinary decorating techniques and an exciting cookie board challenge.
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Chef Esh-Marie
Serving the Bay Area
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Great for Groups of 10-20
Favorites From 'The Hunger Games'
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Create fantastic fare inspired by the sci-fi dystopian adventure films with an expert chef. Fans of "The Hunger Games" will enjoy this interactive team building cooking class featuring dishes inspired by the films. You will not need to volunteer as tribute as you work alongside your crew to handcraft three...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.