Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego

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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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San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta Making 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta Making 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta Making 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta Making 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta Making 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta Making 6 slide
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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.
4.9
171 Reviews
Julian
Next Date: Fri, Mar 29th at 7:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast 6 slide
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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.
4.9
171 Reviews
Julian
Next Date: Fri, Mar 29th at 7:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Thai Cuisine Fundamentals 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Thai Cuisine Fundamentals 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Thai Cuisine Fundamentals 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Thai Cuisine Fundamentals 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Thai Cuisine Fundamentals 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Thai Cuisine Fundamentals 6 slide
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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.
4.9
171 Reviews
Julian
Next Date: Fri, Mar 29th at 7:00PM & other times
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A Twist on Indian Favorites

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Put a non-traditional spin on classic Indian dishes with Chef Rachel as your guide. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Rachel will teach you a handful of non-traditional recipes for the classic and traditional Indian food you know and love, along with smart cooking techniques along the way. You'll begin with...
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Chef Rachel
4.9
31 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Mar 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Gourmet Vegan 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Gourmet Vegan 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Gourmet Vegan 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Gourmet Vegan 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Gourmet Vegan 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Gourmet Vegan 6 slide
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Gourmet Vegan

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make an elevated menu focused on plant-based ingredients with Chef Rachel. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Rachel 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 Rachel
4.9
31 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Mar 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Provençal French Cuisine 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Provençal French Cuisine 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Provençal French Cuisine 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Provençal French Cuisine 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Provençal French Cuisine 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Provençal French Cuisine 6 slide
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Provençal French Cuisine

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover classic French techniques with this regional menu inspired by the south of France. In this interactive cooking class, you'll join Chef Rachel 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 Rachel
4.9
31 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Mar 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Fundamental Dessert Techniques 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Fundamental Dessert Techniques 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Fundamental Dessert Techniques 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Fundamental Dessert Techniques 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Fundamental Dessert Techniques 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Fundamental Dessert Techniques 6 slide
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Fundamental Dessert Techniques

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the art of making elevated, individually portioned desserts with Chef Rachel. In this dessert-focused cooking class, you'll learn the foundational techniques behind three classic sweet treats. Chef Rachel will guide you while balancing delicate flavors to enhance silky panna cotta, smooth crème brûlée and...
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Chef Rachel
4.9
31 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Mar 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Thai Fare 1 slide San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Thai Fare 2 slide San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Thai Fare 3 slide San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Thai Fare 4 slide San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Thai Fare 5 slide San Diego Team Building Activity: Handmade Thai Fare 6 slide
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Team Building Activity

Handmade Thai Fare

$159
Team Building Activity
$159
This Thai-focused team building class features authentic dishes packed with superfoods and hearty flavors. In this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Jordan, you and your team will learn how to make Thai dishes using high-quality ingredients. You'll also learn tips for cooking Thai food and the techniques...
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Chef Jordan W.
4.9
171 Reviews
San Diego (Hillcrest)
Next Date: Sat, Mar 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Mastery of Homemade Tarts 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Mastery of Homemade Tarts 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Mastery of Homemade Tarts 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Mastery of Homemade Tarts 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Mastery of Homemade Tarts 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Mastery of Homemade Tarts 6 slide
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Mastery of Homemade Tarts

$125
Cooking Class
$125
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 Rachel will teach you how to make enchanting apple cinnamon roses filled with cream cheese followed by two...
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Chef Rachel
4.9
31 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Mar 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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San Diego Cooking Class: Great British Baking Class 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Great British Baking Class 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Great British Baking Class 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Great British Baking Class 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Great British Baking Class 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: Great British Baking Class 6 slide
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Great British Baking Class

$89
Cooking Class
$89
The essential secrets of British baking delicacies at your reach Enroll great British baking class and learn all the secrets of classic British staple foods. An experienced chef instructor will transform your kitchen into a professional bakery. Learn essential baking methods and create various dough types. Improve...
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Chef Chuck or Resident Chef
4.8
27 Reviews
Carlsbad
Next Date: Sun, Mar 31st at 10:00AM
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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
5.0
41 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sun, Mar 31st at 11:00AM & other times
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Classic Italian Desserts

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make an delectable assortment of customizable Italian desserts. This cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to make popular Italian desserts. Prepare these treats like a pro and customize your sweet creations with Chef ShaSha’s expert guidance. First, you'll whip up creamy and rich...
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Chef ShaSha
5.0
41 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sun, Mar 31st at 1:00PM & other times
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