Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego
Best Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego for your next culinary journey
Discover the techniques to cook incredible meals in an assortment of cooking classes in Downtown San Diego. San Diego is only a hop-skip away from the beautiful ocean, full of fresh seafood. Take this freshness to your plate with the help of skilled chefs. Not in the mood for seafood? There's so much more, from egg dishes to Southern comfort food, sushi, steaks and the list goes on. There is something for every palate. Book now.
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NOLA Flavors You’ll Love
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create unforgettable meals with a New Orleans twist. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Led by Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Nourishing Gourmet Dishes
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Healthy eating is far from boring with fine dining techniques from an expert chef. In this skill-driven cooking class, Chef Perez shares tips for elevating fresh, seasonal ingredients into a showstopping meal. With each dish, you’ll master restaurant-style methods like blending soups and purées, searing proteins...
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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Family Approved Weekday Meals
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Prove to your kids that healthy food doesn't have to taste or even look yucky! In this interactive hands-on cooking class, Chef Stacy will teach you how to make healthy and delicious kid-friendly meals and snacks that are vegetarian, gluten-free and packed with nutrients. This class is perfect if you are struggling to...
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Chef Stacy D.
Serving the San Diego area
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The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine in San Diego
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to craft refined Mediterranean dishes with Chef Patti’s expert guidance. Join Chef Patti in this hands-on cooking class focused on the essential techniques behind Mediterranean cuisine. Discover how to balance freshness, texture and seasoning as you create a four-course menu from start to...
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Chef Patti
Serving the San Diego area
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Handmade Gnocchi
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create a gorgeous Italian meal as you prepare succulent gnocchi from scratch with Chef Max. In this cooking class, Chef Max draws from his Italian upbringing to teach you how to make classic Italian dishes from scratch. You'll explore traditional flavors and learn time-honored techniques along the way.
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Chef Max
San Diego (East Village)
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Forged by Food
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Give the board the chop for the day with this practical cooking lesson. Instead of trying to raise spirits in the office, why not immerse your crew in the kitchen with this chef-led team building activity? With a renowned local chef leading the session, your team will have to focus on key workplace skills....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Mother's Day Favorite
Southeast Asia Culinary Expedition
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore ingredients from the Philippines, Thailand, Japan and China in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Nicholas will be your guide in this culinary expedition to Southeast Asia where you'll learn how to create staple dishes from each country of the region, exploring a range of flavors from spicy to sweet.
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Chef Nicholas
Serving the San Diego area
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Favorites From Thai Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Embrace the popular flavors of Thai cuisine during this authentic culinary experience. Chef Supranee grew up in Thailand surrounded by a culinary-crafty family, soaking up the histories and flavors of Thai cuisine and this cooking class is the perfect opportunity to soak up some of the Chef's unique expertise....
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Chef Supranee
San Diego (La Jolla)
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Luxury Experience
Californian Cuisine at a Winery
$189
Cooking Class
$189
Learn the fundaments of fresh, seasonal Californian cuisine while sampling wines during this cooking class at a local winery. Learn how to make your own Michelin star-worthy menu when you take this cooking class led by Chef Jordan. You will enjoy an evening at a local vineyard during this private experience....
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Chef Jordan W.
Ramona
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Cooking Under Pressure
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Take the fear out of this retro kitchen appliance and put it to work. Is your pressure cooker still in its box, hidden in a cupboard, gathering dust? Is the fear of it exploding hot food all over your kitchen compelling you to give it away? Not to worry, Chef Stacy will hold your hand as she extolls the genius of this...
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Chef Stacy D.
Serving the San Diego area
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Delectable Chinese Dishes
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create a mouthwatering menu of your favorite Chinese dishes during this hands on class. This cooking class, led by the talented Chef Supranee is a celebration of your favorite Chinese dishes. Chef Supranee grew up in Thailand surrounded by a family of chefs, exploring the colorful cuisines of Thailand and China. Chef...
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Chef Supranee
San Diego (La Jolla)
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Flavors of the Yucatán
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Explore traditional ingredients and techniques from the Yucatán region of Mexico. This hands-on cooking class immerses you in the vibrant traditions of Mexican cuisine. Featuring signature dishes from the Yucatán, you’ll learn new skills while experiencing a taste of the region.
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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