Pastry Classes in the Bay Area

Pastries are some of the hardest foods to make, but Bay Area pastry chefs make them seem easy. They’ll guide you through the basics of dough to the intricacies of temperature modulation and pearl sugar versus confectioner’s sugar. Come learn something new and delicious, and book your Bay Area pastry cooking class today!
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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
Palo Alto
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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...
Verified Chef
Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Kids Cooking Series
Foodies Baking: Kids’ Edition
$289
Cooking Class
$289
This four-day cooking series builds skills and confidence baking sweet and savory treats. Designed for curious young cooks ages 7-11, this four-day cooking class series is packed with sweet dessert recipes and savory breads. Guided by a skilled chef, your child will learn how to mix, knead, bake and decorate with...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Heritage Macarons: A French Patisserie Classic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the delicate secrets behind two classic macaron flavors in this hands-on French pastry lesson. Delicate, delicious and a little mysterious — French macarons are easier than you think, as you'll quickly learn in this dedicated cooking class. This immersive session, led by a seasoned chef, demystifies the...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Teens Cooking Series
Baking Brilliance - Teens' 5-Day Culinary Camp
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Teens will refine their baking skills, exploring creative recipes and mastering kitchen safety techniques. This cooking class series helps teens hone their kitchen skills in a relaxing and fun environment. In this 5-day series for ages 12 and older, your teen will be guided by an esteemed chef in learning essential...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Decadent World Donuts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Travel the world through donuts in this immersive, chef-led pastry-making experience. This dedicated donut cooking class is the passport your sweet tooth needs to explore global takes on everybody's favorite fried pastry. Guided by a renowned chef, you'll learn the secrets behind some of the world's most decadent...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Classic French Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the essence of French pastry making by crafting delicious treats the capture Parisian charm. During this hands-on cooking class, learn how to recreate patisserie favorites. With the guidance of a top-rated instructor, you'll learn all the techniques and secrets of crafting French pastries from scratch. You'll...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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The Finer Points of Pâtisserie
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Why travel to Paris when you can learn to make your pâtisserie favorites at home?. This cooking class is all about demystifying the arts of French pâtisserie. You’ll work alongside a renowned chef to create three beautiful desserts: Paris-Brest filled with praline cream, rich chocolate truffles with a splash of...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Scratch-Made Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Forego the bakery for your home kitchen. Led by a gourmet pastry chef, this cooking class explores the art of homemade croissant creation. Learn how to properly mix and laminate dough that will be shaped into crescents of golden goodness. Fill with sweet and savory ingredients for a delightful batch of bakery treats....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Morning Pastry Perfection
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ditch the bakery run and learn to master your favorite morning pastries at home. Why spend extra time on busy mornings visiting your local bakery when you could learn to make your favorite morning pastries at home in this dedicated cooking class? Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll get hands-on with the essential...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Fair Food Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Why wait for the summer to enjoy your fair food favorites?. Bring a taste of your county fair home with this immersive, fun and festive cooking class. Guided by a renowned chef, you’ll learn to recreate your favorite fair-day sweet treats, all of which are sure to delight your friends and family. You’ll learn the...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Dessert Focus: Chocolate Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get set to wow your dinner party guests with scratch-made chocolate desserts. If you have your savory menu sorted for your dinner party but are lacking in the dessert department, this cooking class is sure to help. Under the tutelage of an esteemed chef, you’ll get to grips with the techniques required to whip up...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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