Cooking Classes in San Diego
Best Cooking Classes in San Diego for your next culinary journey
There are many reasons why they call it America’s Finest City, not least of which is the line-up of delicious cooking classes in San Diego. Indeed, whether you’re in Carlsbad & Oceanside, Downtown, East San Diego or La Jolla & Pacific Beach, there are lots of culinary classes in San Diego nearby with which to satisfy your curiosity for cuisine. Are you in the mood to make fresh sushi? How about Italian pasta or French bistro-style dishes? Under the guidance of a world-class local chef, it’s all possible. No experience is required, just a love of great food and the desire to learn to cook it. If that sounds like you, then be sure to sign up for cooking courses in San Diego today!
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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.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Mother's Day Favorite
Classic Italian Dining
$129
Cooking Class
$129
From starters to dessert, this charming collection of Italian dishes is a meal worth creating. There's a selection of hearty Italian specialties waiting for you in this exciting interactive cooking class. Chef Fabio enters the kitchen to share wisdom and demonstrate how to create your own fabulous Old World...
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Chef Fabio
Serving the San Diego area
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Mother's Day Favorite
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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Mother's Day Favorite
Vegan Sushi for All
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the ins and outs of crafting delicious vegan sushi. Sushi gets a fresh vegan makeover in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Paulo. During the sushi making session, you’ll craft plant-based sushi using thoughtful techniques, from rolling to plating your fish-free work of art.
Chef Paulo will teach you how...
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Chef Paulo
Serving the San Diego area
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The Complete Guide to Sushi Making
$135
Cooking Class
$135
From cooking the rice to learning artful plating, get ready to discover all things sushi. In this fully interactive hands-on class, you will learn the ins and outs of all things sushi with the incredibly talented Chef Stacy.
You will begin with the basics, such as deciphering how to select fish from trusted...
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Chef Stacy D.
Serving the San Diego area
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Mother's Day Favorite
The Art of Sushi Classics
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Transform fresh fish and vegetables into sushi works of art. If you've ever been mesmerized watching a sushi chef craft fresh, colorful rolls, then you'll love mastering the art of sushi-making with this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Aaron.
With the right equipment and a selection of fresh fish, you'll be...
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Chef Aaron
Serving the San Diego area
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Cooking With Mushrooms
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Explore the world of mushrooms, and their positive impact on your health, with Chef Jordan. Join Chef Jordan to learn about the many health and wellness benefits of mushrooms, which contain antioxidants, among other compounds, that can help to remove damaging free radicals from your body.
Start out with a...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Authentic Thai Menu
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Practice hands-on cooking focused on traditional Thai dishes. Bring Thai street food energy to your kitchen in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or a resident chef will guide you through steamed Thai chicken dumplings with sweet chili dipping sauce, drunken noodles, lemongrass shrimp...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Mother's Day Favorite
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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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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Mother's Day Favorite
Authentic Brazilian Feast
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Recreate authentic Brazilian dishes with Chef Paulo. A vibrant Brazilian cooking class awaits with esteemed Chef Paulo, who specializes in bold flavors and feel-good food. This inviting session will showcase the best of Brazil’s rich culinary roots and comforting cooking techniques.
You’ll start by mixing and...
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Chef Paulo
Serving the San Diego area
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Mother's Day Favorite
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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