San Diego
5.0
(163 reviews)

Chef Laura

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Chef Laura
Verified chef
Food Safety Certified
163 Reviews
Chef Laura has an incredible culinary résumé that includes graduating with honors from the International Culinary Center. Previously, a caterer and chef instructor, Chef Laura currently hosts fun and exciting cooking classes where she shares her sharp culinary knowledge and techniques. She knows exactly how to prepare a menu using optimal seasonal ingredients that bring out the best aromas and flavors for a truly beautiful dish, so prepare to up your cooking game!
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Chef Credentials
On Cozymeal since 2019
schooling
  • International Culinary Center
philosophy
  • “I believe cooking is a creative expression—an art form that nourishes both body and soul. I focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients not just for their nutritional value, but because they offer the best flavor when they’re at their peak. I enjoy crafting meals that are both healthy and satisfying, without sacrificing taste.”
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Father's Day Favorite
Outdoor Grilling Class

Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast

$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to grill a farm-to-table feast infused with island vibes in Chef Jordan's backyard. In this outdoor hands-on grilling class with Chef Jordan, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course menu that fuses farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a touch of island flavor and flair. Some of the recipes...
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Chef Jordan W.
4.9
212 Reviews
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Next Date: Sun, Jun 21st at 11:00AM & other times
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Italian Specialties

$139
Cooking Class
$139
Give your dining options an Old World spin with this sensational Italian spread. Bring authentic Italian flavor home with the help of Chef Fabio in this deluxe cooking class filled with a fine array of regional creations. It's your chance to learn time-honored techniques for turning out delicious dishes you'll be...
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Chef Fabio
4.9
10 Reviews
Downtown San Diego
Next Date: Sun, Jun 21st at 7:00PM & other times
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CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Baking Science for Kids

$389
Cooking Class
$389
Give your kid a cooking series that blends savory cooking and baking projects. Encourage young chefs to explore and experiment in this fun cooking series in Carlsbad (San Diego) designed for a full week of cooking and baking. Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, kids will prepare both sweet and savory dishes,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
4.2
71 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Mon, Jun 22nd at 1:00PM & other times
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Chef Credentials
On Cozymeal since 2019
schooling
  • International Culinary Center
philosophy
  • “I believe cooking is a creative expression—an art form that nourishes both body and soul. I focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients not just for their nutritional value, but because they offer the best flavor when they’re at their peak. I enjoy crafting meals that are both healthy and satisfying, without sacrificing taste.”
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Father's Day Favorite

Tropical Caribbean BBQ

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Sit back, relax and enjoy a gourmet menu filled with fresh and vibrant tropical flavors. During this private chef meal, Chef Jordan will prepare for you a tropical three-course menu featuring Caribbean-inspired recipes and a blend of both familiar and exotic ingredients. Some of the dishes you can look forward...
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Chef Jordan W.
4.9
212 Reviews
East San Diego
Next Date: Mon, Jun 22nd & other times
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Home Hibachi Feast

$60 each
Hibachi Catering
$60
Savor an exciting dining moment with this traditional Japanese menu. The fun of interactive hibachi cookery comes to you in this exhilarating private chef meal from Chef Adam. Enjoy a blend of proteins, fried rice and fresh vegetables prepared to your liking, plus a refreshing side salad and even sake for adult...
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Chef Adam or Local Hibachi Chef
5.0
6 Reviews
Downtown San Diego
Next Date: Mon, Jun 22nd & other times
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Seaside Soirée

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Delight in a custom culinary journey inspired by the bounty of the sea. In this gourmet private chef meal, Chef Adina showcases fresh, coastal ingredients expertly crafted into an elevated menu. Personalize your group’s seafood feast with luxurious options across three courses. Start with a choice of crab...
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Chef Adina
4.8
37 Reviews
Downtown San Diego
Next Date: Tue, Jun 23rd & other times
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Food Tour + Drink Upgrade

Sites and Bites in San Diego

$125
Food Tour + Drink Upgrade
$125
Savor the flavors of the coast with vibrant Latin influence and ultra-fresh ingredients. Bold flavors and refreshing sips combine on this San Diego food tour with a drink upgrade, where each bite is paired with drinks inspired by the region’s vibrant culture. Celebrate Southern California’s unique blend of...
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Guide Shawn or Local Guide
5.0
6 Reviews
San Diego (Gaslamp Quarter)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 22nd at 11:00AM & other times
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Exploring The Gaslamp Quarter

$95
Food Tour
$95
Explore the delicious heritage found in one of San Diego's most historic quarter. Light up for this food tour in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter and embark on a tantalizing trek lined with flavor galore. With Guide Magda and her exceptional team at the helm, you'll head straight for the good stuff while exploring the...
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Guide Magda or Local Guide
5.0
1 Review
San Diego (Gaslamp Quarter)
Next Date: Tue, Jun 23rd at 11:00AM & other times
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HIGH DEMAND

Discovering Delicious Old Town

$95
Food Tour
$95
Get a glimpse of this charming quarter while tasting amazing dishes. Revel in the color and character of Old Town San Diego with a food tour that shows off the city's classic wiles. Let Guide Magda and her exceptional team show you why this seaside gem a California favorite. With mariachi tunes leading you onward,...
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Guide Magda or Local Guide
5.0
1 Review
San Diego (Old Town)
Next Date: Tue, Jun 23rd at 12:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 4-18

The Essence of French Cooking

$159
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$159
Working as a team is the best way to emphasize the essence of French cooking. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Jordan W. demonstrates the techniques needed to draw out the essence of French cuisine with your colleagues. Rekindle team spirit as well as deepen your connection with food. You and your team...
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4.9
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Great for Groups of 10-25

Spanish Paella Showcase

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Bring your team together to cook, connect and celebrate savoring Spain’s most iconic dish. Treat your team to an unforgettable culinary experience with Chef Fabio in this immersive team building activity. The session blends teamwork, flavor and fun as your group explores the vibrant culture and traditions behind...
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Handmade Sushi Rolls

$119
Team Building Activity
$119
Work as a team to create a colorful, handmade sushi feast with Chef Krong. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Krong will join your team at your venue to create colorful sushi from scratch. The chef will guide your team while practicing the techniques to fill and shape beautiful, handmade sushi rolls....
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Chef Krong
5.0
66 Reviews
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Next Date: Tue, Jun 23rd at 6:00PM & other times
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The Venezuelan Kitchen: Arepas Three Ways

$59/Person
Online Cooking Class
$59/Person
Learn to make authentic Venezuelan arepas and three traditional fillings live online. Discover the soul of Venezuelan home cooking in this online cooking class led by a top-rated culinary expert with a deep passion for authentic Venezuelan cuisine. Arepas are a cornerstone of Venezuelan culture – eaten morning,...
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4.9
85 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Mon, Jun 22nd, 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET & other times
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Everything's Better With Bacon

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
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4.9
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Next Date: Mon, Jun 22nd, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET & other times
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Homemade Pasta and Panna Cotta

$45/Person
Online Cooking Class
$45/Person
Virtually join Chef Davide in Tivoli, Italy for a truly authentic and unique epicurean experience. During this live interactive online cooking class, Chef Davide will join you virtually from just outside of Rome, Italy to teach you how to master two of the most iconic Italian recipes, including silky ribbons of...
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Chef Davide
5.0
1059 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Tue, Jun 23rd, 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET & other times
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Laura THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

San Diego Cooking Class: Decorating Holiday Cookies San Diego Cooking Class: Decorating Holiday Cookies 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Decorating Holiday Cookies 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Decorating Holiday Cookies 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Decorating Holiday Cookies 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Decorating Holiday Cookies 6 slide
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Decorating Holiday Cookies

$105
Cooking Class
$105
Bake up batches of the best cookies selections to serve and share with everyone. Roll-out sugar cookies are the sweet canvases of the baking world, as you'll discover in this hands-on baking class. Chef Laura is excited to share her magical methods for making delightful creations as artful as they are...
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Chef Laura
5.0
163 Reviews
Carlsbad
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San Diego Cooking Class: Foundations of French Pastry San Diego Cooking Class: Foundations of French Pastry 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Foundations of French Pastry 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Foundations of French Pastry 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Foundations of French Pastry 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Foundations of French Pastry 6 slide
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Father's Day Favorite

Foundations of French Pastry

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn and practice the foundational techniques of classic French pastry with Chef Laura. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Laura will teach you traditional lessons from the art of French pastry. You will explore a variety of basic skills, from preparing flaky pastry dough to pâte à choux, the base dough for...
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Chef Laura
5.0
163 Reviews
Carlsbad
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San Diego Cooking Class: Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean San Diego Cooking Class: Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean 6 slide
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Traditional Flavors of the Mediterranean

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Create four Mediterranean-inspired dishes in this guided cooking class with Chef Laura. The Mediterranean is highly regarded for having one of the world's healthiest and most delicious cuisines. If you want to discover the art of Mediterranean cooking for yourself, this hands-on cooking class with Chef Laura is a...
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Chef Laura
5.0
163 Reviews
Carlsbad
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Chef Laura's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 163 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Laura

Dawn Hayes .

Dawn Hayes

10/30/25
The class was simple and fun. Chef Laura explained why the elements of cooking process were important.
10/30/25
Richelle B.

Richelle

09/27/25
Had a great time! Food was great. Laura was a delight. Definitely recommend!
09/27/25
Ellen J.

Ellen

09/25/25
We had a great time, Chef Laura was super accommodating and the food was fantastic!
09/25/25