Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
Best Cooking Classes in Bay Area for your next culinary journey
What better way to discover what The Bay has to offer curious culinary enthusiasts than by signing up for one of the delicious cooking classes in the Bay Area? From East Bay, Marin County and San Francisco to San Jose and South Bay & Peninsula, if you’re hoping to level up your kitchen game, you’re sure to find culinary classes in the Bay Area nearby to choose from. All are guided by renowned local chefs with more than a decade’s experience at the height of their industry to the table. That means that whether you want to learn to roll fresh sushi or authentic Italian pasta, there’s no one better qualified to teach you. Sounds good? Then sign up for cooking courses in the Bay Area today!
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
A Night in Spain
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Journey to España with Chef James! Gather your friends and head over to Chef James' house for one of his most exciting and popular cooking class dinners: Paella. This experience will include a series of Spanish tapas, a beautiful paella, fresh salad and dessert.
This class is interactive and Chef James is happy...
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Chef James
San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's Favorite
Baking Classics
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Elevate your baking skills and learn how to make exquisite classics from scratch. During this cooking class, you’ll learn the tricks to bake classic desserts. Chef Karen will guide you into manipulating fresh ingredients to create sweet masterpieces.
You'll begin with a delectable savory appetizer of loaded...
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Chef Karen
Serving the Bay Area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Aromatic Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to work with essential Indian ingredients and seasonings. Uncover the secrets of Indian cooking as you explore spices, textures and regional inspiration. Your chef will guide you through flavor-building techniques that transform simple ingredients. Prepare soft flatbreads, creamy chicken tikka masala and savory...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's Favorite
The Art of Homemade Tamales
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master the techniques to make pillowy soft tamales from a world-class chef. Learn the history and time-honored methods behind the tamale in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Karen. See and taste for yourself the versatility of masa as you craft savory and sweet tamales.
Begin by making the classic combo of...
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Chef Karen
Serving the Bay Area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Top-Shelf Thai
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give your customary selections a dose of bold new flavor. The traditional Thai dishes you'll prepare in this hands-on cooking class represent some of the finest fare from the region. With a walk-through from your talented chef instructor, you'll learn to prepare classic chicken pad Thai, vegetable stir-fry and coconut...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
The Best Vegan Biryani Ever
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Join top-rated Chef Parsati for a colorful exploration through bold Indian flavors. Ditch the takeout and let Chef Parsati guide you through aromatic spices and authentic techniques for the best biryani ever at this immersive cooking class. Embracing vegan and Indian culinary traditions, this class highlights...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's Favorite
Signature Tastes of Asia
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Add new culinary skills to your repertoire with flavors of Asia in this interactive experience. Explore Asian dishes with Chef Karen in this cooking class where you'll learn how to craft classic recipes spanning across Southeast Asia that offer the opportunity to learn the techniques and history of each dish.
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Chef Karen
Serving the Bay Area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Craft Beginner Dumplings
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover simple dumpling techniques that boost confidence quickly. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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CHEF’S PLACE
The Art of Pasta Making
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy a menu of iconic Italian flavors made from fresh and authentic ingredients. In this Italian-themed cooking class, you'll learn to make handcrafted pasta like a professional. Your expert chef will guide you through each step from mixing dough to perfectly plating dishes.
Begin by making a classic Caesar salad...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Asian European Fusion
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Embark on a unique cross-continental culinary journey through Asia and Europe with Chef Dirk. Having lived in or traveled to more than 20 countries, Chef Dirk has a unique collection of culinary knowledge and experience that he will share with you in this hands-on cooking class.
Chef Dirk will take you on journey...
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Chef Dirk
San Francisco
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's Favorite
Artisan Pizza 101
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the techniques to making perfect pizza that you'll love to recreate again and again. Get a group together for an evening of creativity and learning, with handcrafted pizza as the reward. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Karen will first guide you in kneading fresh dough before baking it to crispy...
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Chef Karen
Serving the Bay Area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Valentine's Favorite
Wine Country Tasting Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Rich terrain yields a bounty of ingredients perfect for gourmet cuisine. Prepare some of the wine region's best-loved selections in a cooking class dedicated to fine dining. Let your esteemed chef instructor demonstrate how the land lends delicious essences to dishes like fillet dressed in red wine and shallot sauce,...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in the Bay Area
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
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.