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With almost 20 years of culinary experience, Chef Gabriel specializes in both casual and fine dining menus. He has trained across the globe and mastered authentic and traditional cuisine in each region. In both his private chef experiences and hands-on cooking classes, Chef Gabriel strives to make every guest feel comfortable and excited with his infectious energy, innovation and passion for an unforgettable meal.

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San Diego Cooking Class: Indian Flavors Made Easy

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San Diego Private Chef Meal: Tropical Caribbean BBQ

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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...

Serving the San Diego area

Next Date: Tue, Nov 11th & other times

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San Diego Private Chef Meal: Seaside Soirée

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

New Year

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...

Serving the San Diego area

Next Date: Wed, Nov 12th & other times

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San Diego Private Chef Meal: Farm-to-Table Delights

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Farm-to-Table Delights

$119 each

Private Chef Meal

$119

An exclusive dinner that celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients and rustic charm. Indulge in a private chef meal with Chef Perez that brings the farm-to-table philosophy to life and to your dinner table. Each dish highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, prepared with simplicity and care to honor their...

Serving the San Diego area

Next Date: Wed, Nov 12th & other times

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San Diego Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sites and Bites in San Diego

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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: Thu, Nov 13th at 11:00AM & other times

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San Diego Food Tour: Exploring The Gaslamp Quarter

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Exploring The Gaslamp Quarter

$89

Food Tour

$89

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: Thu, Nov 13th at 11:00AM & other times

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San Diego Food Tour: Best of San Diego's Food Scene

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Best of San Diego's Food Scene

$89

Food Tour

$89

Taste the flavors from land to sea to golden gardens and beyond in sunny San Diego. San Diego’s culinary scene shines on a food tour that highlights diverse flavors shaped by vibrant cultures and coastal influences. Savor dishes that tell the story of the city’s rich heritage and dynamic food landscape. Begin...

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Guide Shawn or Local Guide

5.0

6 Reviews

San Diego (Gaslamp Quarter)

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San Diego Team Building Activity: The Essence of French Cooking

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Great for Groups of 4-18

The Essence of French Cooking

$135

Team Building Activity

$135

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...

Next Date: Tue, Nov 11th at 6:00PM & other times

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San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Sushi Rolls

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Great for Groups of 15-100

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....

Serving the San Diego area

Next Date: Wed, Nov 12th at 6:00PM & other times

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San Diego Team Building Activity: Collaborative Spanish Fare

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Great for Groups of 10-15

Collaborative Spanish Fare

$149

Team Building Activity

$149

Gather your team for a culinary adventure to Spain guided by a world-class chef. Engage in a team building activity that blends collaboration and culinary skills. This immersive cooking class offers a hands-on experience where participants learn to create a vibrant Spanish menu guided by Chef ShaSha. Firstly nibble...

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Online Cooking Class: Serving the Spanish Summer

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Fully Interactive

Serving the Spanish Summer

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Bring a taste of sun-soaked Spain to your table with this chef-led cooking class Paella is one of the world’s most-loved dishes and this online cooking class offers the chance to finally master it at home. Sign up and you’ll be guided by a world-class chef, learning the time-honored traditions and secrets behind...

Next Date: Wed, Nov 12th, 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Holiday Hot Cocoa and Chocolate Bark

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Cooking Class + Mixology

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Holiday Hot Cocoa and Chocolate Bark

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Indulge in homemade chocolate bark in this festive online cooking class. Discover how to make indulgent chocolate treats for the holidays in this online cooking class. Join live from your own kitchen as you follow along step-by-step, ask questions in real time and master professional techniques in a relaxed virtual...

Next Date: Thu, Nov 13th, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Italian Risotto and Gelato

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Live from Rome, Italy!

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Italian Risotto and Gelato

$45/Person

Online Cooking Class

$45/Person

Experience handcrafted Italian classics in this online cooking class with Chef Davide. Explore exquisite culinary techniques and tips from Italy in this interactive online cooking class with Chef Davide. Taught live from Tivoli just outside of Rome, Italy, you'll learn to create handmade classics, beginning with...

Next Date: Thu, Nov 13th, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET & other times

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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Gabriel THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

San Diego Cooking Class: Fresh Baja Coastal Cuisine

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Fresh Baja Coastal Cuisine

$95

Cooking Class

$95

Explore incredible Baja recipes in this interactive culinary experience. Discover fresh coastal cuisine over three courses in this exciting hands-on cooking class, where Chef Gabriel will teach you the best-kept secrets and techniques behind an stunning Baja menu. Begin by creating a fresh aguachile dish with...

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San Diego Cooking Class: Signature Italian

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Holiday

Signature Italian

$95

Cooking Class

$95

Learn how to make potato gnocchi from scratch in this culinary lesson. Grab your apron and discover how to create potato gnocchi in this interactive cooking class. Chef Gabriel will also guide you through classic Italian recipes to serve alongside your gnocchi meal. Begin by building a caprese salad tossed with...

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San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Spanish Favorites

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Holiday

Authentic Spanish Favorites

$95

Cooking Class

$95

Discover Spanish cuisine favorites in this adventurous cooking class. Journey through Spain in this exciting culinary lesson as you discover iconic meals in each region. Chef Gabriel will be your guide as you create this classic Spanish meal completely from scratch. Begin by crafting a savory cold soup mixed with...

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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Gabriel THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

San Diego Private Chef Meal: Handcrafted French Feast

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Handcrafted French Feast

$119

Private Chef Meal

$119

In this private chef meal, you'll savor a classic home-cooked French meal. Sit back and enjoy traditional French cuisine as Chef Gabriel serves a four-course menu in the comfort of your home. Begin with savory French onion soup and crispy sourdough bread. Then, try juicy duck cassoulet with tender beans and root...

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San Diego Private Chef Meal: Modern Asian Fare

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Modern Asian Fare

$119

Private Chef Meal

$119

Savor the modern, bold flavors of Asian cuisine in this private chef meal. Explore the vibrant ingredients used in Asian fare with Chef Gabriel, who will create a menu of dishes from across the different regions of Asia. Begin with tender beef tataki served with a savory garlic purée. For your main course,...

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San Diego Private Chef Meal: Traditional Dinner From Italy

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Traditional Dinner From Italy

$119

Private Chef Meal

$119

Enjoy a traditional four-course Italian menu in this private chef meal. Indulge in a classic meal from Italy, as Chef Gabriel prepares a simple yet upscale menu completely from scratch. Begin with a zesty tuna carpaccio with pickled mustard and peppery arugula. Then, enjoy creamy risotto topped with tender short...

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REVIEWS

Chef Gabriel's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 1 review

Reviews Chef Gabriel received outside of Cozymeal

Rich

09/06/23

Made a delicious looking NY strip with mole and beets, toasted almonds and herb garnish with a nice sauce over it. Chef Gabriel explained each step of the process thoroughly, both on cooking the steak and prepping the sauce and garnish, and gave some excellent guidance about resting the steak!

09/06/23

Chef Gabriel

Indian Flavors Made Easy

Classic Pasta for Kids

Italian Specialties

Tropical Caribbean BBQ

Seaside Soirée

Farm-to-Table Delights

Sites and Bites in San Diego

Exploring The Gaslamp Quarter

Best of San Diego's Food Scene

The Essence of French Cooking

Handmade Sushi Rolls

Collaborative Spanish Fare

Serving the Spanish Summer

Holiday Hot Cocoa and Chocolate Bark

Italian Risotto and Gelato

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Gabriel THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Fresh Baja Coastal Cuisine

Signature Italian

Authentic Spanish Favorites

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Gabriel THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Handcrafted French Feast

Modern Asian Fare

Traditional Dinner From Italy