Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego, CA
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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Holiday
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.
Guided by Chef Perez, begin...
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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Build a Refined French Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform your kitchen into a cozy French bistro this fall. Learn the fundamentals of French cuisine in this bistro-inspired cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to emulsify vinaigrette, sear steak and reduce pan sauce like a pro. You’ll also...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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New Year
Mastery of Homemade Tarts
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to make elegant and innovative tarts and pastry creations with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on baking class, the chef will focus on the nuances of preparing vibrant tarts and elegant adornments. Chef Adina will teach you how to make enchanting apple cinnamon roses filled with cream cheese followed by two...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Refined Italian Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Immerse yourself in the refined simplicity of classic Italian cuisine. This hands-on cooking class shines the spotlight on enduring comfort classics from the Italian kitchen. Chef Perez teaches timeless methods for preparing traditional recipes from scratch including handmade pasta, creamy sauces and dressings and an...
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Chef Perez
Serving the San Diego area
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Thanksgiving
Classic Pasta for Kids
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Jordan will teach kids all about pasta-making foundations in this fun class. In this interactive cooking class designed for kids, the chef will teach fundamental kitchen skills, including the art of pasta making, while creating a classic spaghetti dinner.
The kids will first bake crunchy and cheesy garlic...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Practical Chocolate Dessert Recipes That Work
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight in crafting chocolate creations that wow the senses. In this decadent cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego), Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you in making rich espresso-infused chocolate truffles, honeycomb dipped in smooth dark chocolate and a show-stopping chocolate soufflé....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Magical Mediterranean Menu
$115
Cooking Class
$115
The sunshine flavors of this beloved region are within reach in these stunning selections. Bring a touch of gourmet goodness to your dining lineup with this hands-on cooking class from Chef Fabio. You'll make Mediterranean favorites representing the best of European cuisine in a singular spread brimming with fresh...
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Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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Discover Asian Cooking Techniques
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Wield your knife with care as you try your hand at creating these Japanese recipes. In this hands-on cooking class, learn how to steam bao buns of your own and fry chicken in a Japanese style, as well as preparing other stunning dishes. Bring home your new skills to impress your friends and family.
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Chef Jarrett
Serving the San Diego area
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Christmas
Mediterranean Table
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover classic Mediterranean cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Embark on a culinary cruise through the Mediterranean in this unique cooking class. Join Chef Patti in this engaging class that is sure to be exciting and delicious.
Cook your way through a four-course meal starting with a seasonal take on...
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Chef Patti
Serving the Downtown San Diego area
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New Year
Time for Brunch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Explore the bountiful world of brunch and learn how to cook your favorite dishes Start your day off with a delicious and bountiful brunch feast with this brunch cooking class. In this fun and interactive class led by a gourmet chef, you'll be taught how to use the freshest ingredients and flavors to create a brunch...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the San Diego area
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Mediterranean Favorites
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Join Chef Rachel in making a decadent meal of Greek-inspired favorites. In this cooking class, make a menu of Mediterranean favorites, bursting with authentic flavors. Chef Adina will teach you new kitchen skills and guide you in creating impressive dishes with fresh and flavorful ingredients.
Prepare visually...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Essential Savory Baking Techniques
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Chef Rachel teaches you how to make a spread of savory baked favorites from scratch. Join this hands-on cooking class to make impressive baked recipes that are both savory and satisfying. You’ll learn useful kitchen techniques so you can recreate these delightful recipes for family and friends.
First, Chef Adina...
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Chef Adina
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
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.