Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego
In a stress-free and fun environment, gourmet chefs will inspire and delight you with a selection of succulent cuisine from around the world. Whether you have always dreamed of creating authentic Mexican tacos or want to surprise your guests with Belgian waffles made from scratch, there is no shortage of exciting dishes to explore. Book one of these San Diego beginner cooking classes today!
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for an energetic and competitive chocolate-making team building activity in San Diego. Do you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Chocolatier? Go head-to-head with friends, family or coworkers in this tasty chocolate experience. Learn real skills like tempering and winnowing, then create irresistible...
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San Diego
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
The Ultimate Taco Battle - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and feast in San Diego’s ultimate taco-making team challenge. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled taco-making team showdown in San Diego! This high-energy team-building competition brings out everyone’s creative side as you mix, season and build the most impressive tacos of the day. A professional...
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Local Chef
San Diego
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Guacamole and Salsa Feast - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for a lively and competitive salsa and guacamole-making team building activity in San Diego. Bring your group together and compete for guac greatness in this flavorful showdown in San Diego! With plenty of fresh ingredients, expert guidance and hands-on fun, you’ll mix, taste and laugh your way to the...
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San Diego
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Guacamole and Salsa Feast - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for a lively and competitive salsa and guacamole-making team building activity in San Diego. Bring your group together and compete for guac greatness in this flavorful showdown in San Diego! With plenty of fresh ingredients, expert guidance and hands-on fun, you’ll mix, taste and laugh your way to the...
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San Diego
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Global Bread Baking Secrets
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Learn how to bake three essential breads, including pita, rye and banana. Knead, bake and taste your way through this hands-on bread-making cooking class, perfect for home bakers of all levels. Led by an esteemed baker Chef Jordan, you’ll prepare three sweet and savory bread recipes to create a cozy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Provençal French Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Discover classic French techniques with this regional menu inspired by the south of France. In this interactive cooking class, you'll join Chef Adina for an exploration of French cuisine highlighting the region of Provence. This rustic meal elevates classic ingredients with a traditional style of French cooking....
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-25
Spanish Paella Showcase
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Bring your team together to cook, connect and celebrate savoring Spain’s most iconic dish. Treat your team to an unforgettable culinary experience with Chef Fabio in this immersive team building activity. The session blends teamwork, flavor and fun as your group explores the vibrant culture and traditions behind...
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Chef Fabio
San Diego (Marina)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Make Delicate French Spring Treats
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake delicate French spring desserts with floral flavors. Create seasonal French desserts in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll bake lemon poppy seed madeleines, lavender shortbread, honey chamomile panna cotta and almond financiers. You’ll practice...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Make Dumplings With Your Crew - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Fold, pleat and battle your way through San Diego’s ultimate dumpling-making showdown. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled dumpling-making team building activity in San Diego! You’ll learn how to make global dumpling favorites like gyoza, bao and wontons before jumping into the challenge.
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San Diego
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Sushi Rolling for First-Timers
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn sushi rice, slicing and rolling as you make a California roll and veggie roll. Build real sushi skills in this beginner-friendly cooking class with Chef Krong. You’ll start with the foundation of every great roll: perfectly seasoned sushi rice with the right sticky texture. Then, learn simple slicing...
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Chef Krong
Vista
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
From Homemade Bagels to Brunch
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Master the art of bagel making with a delicious brunch menu featuring these breakfast sandwiches. Wake up your weekend with this deliciously satisfying brunch cooking class. Guided by a top-rated Chef Jordan, you’ll prepare a three-course meal, learning how to make chewy, golden homemade bagels from scratch for...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Gourmet Vegan
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to make an elevated menu focused on plant-based ingredients with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Adina will guide you through preparing a three-course meal featuring hearty vegetables and vibrant herbs. From knife cuts to roasting, you will apply professional techniques to enhance your...
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Chef Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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