Beginner Cooking Classes in East Bay
East Bay professional chefs love teaching beginner cooking classes! Everyone started somewhere, and these expert chefs are happiest working with newcomers in the kitchen. You’ll have the best time cooking for the first time. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional chef! Book today for an unforgettably delicious culinary experience! Let this opportunity springboard your first dive into cooking.
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Korean Street Food Favorites
$115
Cooking Class
$115
You'll feel transported as you discover your favorite Korean street foods. Discover the flavors of Korean street food in this immersive cooking class. Chef Polly will teach how to make bindeduk, kimchi mung bean pancakes with soy dipping sauce. Next, learn how to make pork steamed buns, jjimpong, from scratch. Explore...
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Chef Polly
Alameda
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Signature Italian Cuisine
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Lorenzo for an adventure in Italian cooking while exploring unique ingredients and styles. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Lorenzo highlights ingredients both wild and familiar from the Italian countryside. Learn signature techniques of Italian cuisine with a surprising twist.
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Chef Lorenzo
Serving the Bay Area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Korean Cuisine Introduction
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Begin your culinary journey into Korean food and learn how to craft delicious Korean dishes If you're a lover of Korean food, this introduction to Korean cooking class is just for you. In this fun and hands-on cooking class, you'll be guided by gourmet Chef Theresa into the world of Korean flavors, textures and...
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Chef Theresa
Serving the Bay Area
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Vegetarian North Indian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover beloved and authentic vegetarian dishes of North India with Chef Pooja. Indian cuisine is as vibrant and diverse as its homeland with a long tradition of vegetarian fare. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Pooja will guide you in creating three courses of regional dishes, from a favorite vegetable-filled...
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Chef Pooja
San Ramon
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Learn Kimchi Three Ways
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to recreate Korea's most beloved Banchan in your own kitchen Learn how to make authentic and delicious Kimchi in this Kimchi cooking class. When you think of Korean food, most often you'll think of Kimchi. A classic Korean dish either pickled cabbage with radish and cucumber, it can be eaten plain, in stew...
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Chef Theresa
Serving the Bay Area
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A Taste of South India
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the joys of crafting classic South Indian dosas and more with Chef Pooja. South Indian cuisine features many traditional dishes brimming with a variety of flavors and spices. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Pooja, you'll learn how to create a regional feast focused on well-loved street food.
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Chef Pooja
San Ramon
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Traditional Korean Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the flavors and ingredients of traditional Korean cuisine. In this immersive cooking class, you'll explore Korean cuisine through an eclectic menu of traditional dishes. A world-class chef will guide you through the recipes and techniques to craft a delicious meal from scratch. To begin, learn to make mung...
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Chef Polly
Alameda
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Master The Art of Banchan
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to recreate your favorite Korean side dishes Master of the art of cooking Banchan, Korean side dishes in this cooking class. Join top-rated Chef Theresa in a fun and interactive cooking class where you'll get to explore the bold and exciting flavors of Korean side dishes. In this class, you'll learn how to...
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Chef Theresa
Serving the Bay Area
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Classic Korean Banchan
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Craft flavorful and authentic Korean banchan (side dishes). Learn how to make classic Korean banchan in this engaging cooking class. Chef Polly will teach you how to get the depth of flavors that Korean cuisine is known for. First, learn to make the famous Korean napa kimchi from scratch. Then delve into the many...
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Chef Polly
Alameda
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Team Building Activity
Dine Like Northern Indian Royalty
$129
Team Building Activity
$129
Join Chef Pooja for a lively team building class, blending ingredients and spices of Northern India. Chef Pooja will guide you in using lavish ingredients that created dishes the royal families in India's Mughal reign enjoyed. In this team building cooking class, you'll work together to create rich recipes fit for a...
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Chef Pooja
San Ramon
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Team Building Activity
French for Beginners
$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Work together to prepare a three-course French feast in this hands-on team building class. Chef David introduces you and your team to a few fun French classics laced with an air of California sensibility. Chef David includes both local and seasonal produce in every dish so you and your colleagues can learn how to...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
San Francisco
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Team Building Activity
The Ultimate Burger Party
$105
Team Building Activity
$105
Learn how to rule as the condiment king or queen of this ultimate burger bash. You're invited to the ultimate burger party hosted by Chef David in this incredibly fun and exciting hands-on class. The primary goal of this class is to learn how to prepare a melty, steamed burger that is unmatched by any popular burger...
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Chef David
San Francisco
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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