Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego
Beginner cooking classes in Downtown San Diego are the perfect fit for those looking to brush up on their culinary skills. If you truly have little idea on how to go about preparing a meal, join up with talented chefs as they give you skills to last a lifetime. Before long you will feel like a gourmet chef as you create a culinary masterpiece of your very own. Discover flavor combinations to make an outstandingly appetizing meal. Book now.
Covid-19 Safety Precautions
Safety During Covid-19: Look for the following indicators of what precautions your chef will take for your experience. You can book most in-person experiences as private events for an additional fee. Alternatively, check out the fully interactive Online Experiences on Cozymeal!
- Chef Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
- Social Distancing Friendly
- Chef Requires Proof of Vaccine
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Thai Cuisine Fundamentals
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Jordan on an immersive culinary tour of Thailand! Cuisine in Thailand is the result of influences primarily from India and China, and is popular internationally for its unique range of flavor profiles that cater to a variety of preferences. Drawing heavily upon fresh ingredients from the earth, it has...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Outdoor Grilling Class
Master Your Grill
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Yapo will teach you expert techniques to grill meat, vegetables and more. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll join Chef Yapo on a culinary adventure featuring the art of grilling. Following a philosophy of incorporating local and organic ingredients, you'll craft each course from scratch.
From BBQ chicken...
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Chef Yapo
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
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.
Julian
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on class, Chef Jordan will lead you on a journey through some of the most simple, yet awe-inspiring Italian classics — including fresh, homemade pasta.
You will begin with a refreshing caprese salad laden...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Secrets to Homemade Pasta
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Handmade pasta made simple yet sophisticated in this hands-on cooking class. De-mystify homemade pasta with professional techniques and guidance from Chef Dominic. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with four Italian-inspired dishes made completely from scratch.
Start with a homemade orecchiette pasta salad with kale,...
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Chef Dominic
Serving the San Diego area
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Chocolate Cake Extravaganza
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Create a beautiful and delicious chocolate cake with the help of Chef Cheryl. In this amazing, hands-on cooking class with Chef Cheryl, you will learn how to handcraft an eight-inch tiered chocolate cake, from the batter to the icing. She will teach you her chocolate cake recipe, cake-making fundamentals and...
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Chef Cheryl
San Diego (Scripps Ranch)
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Seasonal French Macarons
$50
Cooking Class
$50
Chef Patsy walks you through the step-by-step process of making the classic French cookies. In this hands-on class, you will learn tricks of the trade from a professional pastry chef. By the end of class you will see just how easy it is to make these delicate French jewels and gain the confidence to create dessert...
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Chef Patsy
Bonita
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Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Travel through the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern with culinary inspiration from Chef Christopher. Chef Christopher utilizes his vast culinary expertise to showcase Mediterranean and Middle Eastern fare in a fun and flavorful light.
Capture the flavors of these regions with a traditional mezze platter consisting...
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Chef Christopher
San Diego (Hillcrest)
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American Steakhouse Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Saunter through a menu of the American classics including steak, potatoes, pound cake, and more. In this hands-on class with Chef Kene, you will learn the skills and techniques to prepare a three-course menu featuring classic American steakhouse-style dishes right in your own kitchen.
First things first: Chef Kene...
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Chef Kene
Serving the San Diego area
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Mexican Eats
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Prepare your palate for an indulgent three-course meal from south of the border. Mexican is among the most popular cuisine in the United States and now you can bring these delicious dishes into your own home with Chef Bailey ’s expert guidance. Cultivate your culinary repertoire with ingredients that will make your...
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Chef Bailey R.
Serving the San Diego area
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Bottomless Brunch
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Have fun while treating your palate to a delicious brunch with the guidance of Chef Stacy In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Stacy will guide you through a three-course brunch menu that combines the best of New American and Italian cuisine.
Your class begins by learning how to make a refreshing citrus stack with...
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Chef Stacy D.
Serving the San Diego area
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Handmade Italian Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to craft a classic Italian meal from scratch with Chef ShaSha. In this interactive cooking class, Chef ShaSha will guide you as you prepare traditional Italian dishes, including homemade pasta. Learn professional tips and tricks from the chef as you compose your meal.
Begin this Italian-inspired menu...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the San Diego area
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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