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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Mother's Day Favorite
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
Serving the San Diego area
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Sweet and Savory Gluten Free Baking
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to bake a wholesome three-course vegetarian dinner and dessert without the gluten. Using fresh, seasonal and non-GMO ingredients, Chef Stacy will help you take your baking skills to the next level in this gluten-free and vegetarian hands-on baking class. You’ll learn how to balance texture, flavor and...
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Chef Stacy D.
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Learn to Roll Sushi - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Race your crew to sushi glory in this high-energy showdown led by a sushi chef in San Diego. Get ready for a fast-paced, laugh-filled sushi-making competition your team won’t forget! In this fun team building activity in San Diego, you and your crew will slice, roll and creatively freestyle your way through a sushi...
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Local Chef
San Diego
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Mother's Day Favorite
Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on cooking 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...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Mother's Day Favorite
Simple Spring Menu
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare a cohesive spring-inspired meal. Cook with fresh spring flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted chicken with lemon and rosemary, grilled baby artichokes with basil aioli and Tuscan kale salad with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Vegetarian Taste of Thailand
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create a flavorful, vegetarian-friendly menu inspired by authentic Thai ingredients. Thai cuisine presents an ideal canvas for making vegetarian dishes with a bold, satisfying twist. Let Chef Krong be your guide through this interactive cooking class as she teaches you how to create Thai menu items that skip the meat...
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Chef Krong
Serving the San Diego area
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A Twist on Indian Favorites
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Put a non-traditional spin on classic Indian dishes with Chef Rachel as your guide. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Adina 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 Adina
Serving the San Diego area
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Mother's Day Favorite
The Art of Homemade Pasta
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the secrets to crafting pasta from scratch in this interactive class. Join Chef ShaSha for an informative and hands-on cooking class featuring stunning Italian dishes, including a homemade pasta. As you prepare each dish, you will learn professional chef tips and tricks for the kitchen.
Begin class by...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the San Diego area
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Healthy Meals for Busy Families
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to prepare nutritious and savory meals that the entire family can enjoy. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Stacy will show you how to create a flavorful three-course menu jam-packed with vitamins and minerals. After participating in the class, the recipes learnt are sure to become beloved staples in your...
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Chef Stacy D.
Serving the San Diego area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Craft Pasta With Your Crew - San Diego
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and carb-load in this fun pasta-making showdown led by a pasta chef in San Diego. Get ready for a high-energy pasta-making showdown your group will be talking about for weeks! In this lively team building activity in San Diego, you and your crew will mix, knead and shape fresh pasta dough before...
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Local Chef
San Diego
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Basics of Indian Cooking
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Learn how to recreate some of your favorite Indian food dishes. Chef Jordan brings his years of cooking experience and love of flavor to this engaging gluten-free cooking class on Indian cuisine where you’ll be introduced to new culinary techniques and have a great learning experience under the guidance of an...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Mother's Day Favorite
Thai Cooking 101
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the basics of Thai cooking with some of Thailand's most popular dishes. Chef Krong teaches you some of the basic fundamentals to Thai food in this hands-on cooking class. With a menu featuring some of the most well-loved Thai dishes, this interactive experience introduces the unique flavors and techniques that...
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Chef Krong
Serving the San Diego area
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