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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Great for Groups of 4-18
Rustic Italian Pasta
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn how to make pasta from scratch in this hands-on group nourishing event. Join Chef Jordan for a team building activity of pasta-making sett in a gorgeous venue of the Chef with stunning lake views. You'll work together to create fettuccini pasta from scratch as well as an Italian appetizer and dessert.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Essential Culinary Skills - Knives
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn about a kitchen essential, the knife, in this educational and interactive cooking class. This hands-on cooking class is your introduction to knife skills. A master chef instructor will share proper knife usage with the class, including chopping, dicing and slicing, sharpening knives and general maintenance....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Great for Groups of 4-18
Al Fresco Grilling
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Enjoy a feast of grilled delicacies with a side of unbelievably gorgeous San Diego views. In this team building activity, Chef Jordan invites you and your team to join him in searing it up as your colleagues prepare a mouthwatering three-course menu. With a top-rated chef by your side and stunning lake views, you will...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Sensational Cuisine - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Prepare a five-star meal for two. Pull up a seat for two during this intimate date night cooking class, where an exquisite menu awaits. With one-on-one guidance from a world-class chef, you'll pan-sear scallops until perfectly golden, served with aromatic tarragon butter. Then, craft a vibrant saffron-infused risotto...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Romantic Sushi Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Turn an ordinary evening into a sushi bar date night. Make it a fun night out with this interactive sushi-inspired cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or a resident chef will guide you through grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with dashi...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Elegant Pasta From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook pasta from scratch while sharpening foundational techniques. Level up your pasta skills in this cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego) focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Led by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll make pappardelle with lemon, asparagus and Parmigiano-Reggiano with soft eggs, goat cheese...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Bright Spring Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare a well-rounded spring supper. Plan an easy, feel-good dinner with this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or a resident chef will guide you through grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing, pretzel rolls with whipped goat...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Make a Rustic 40-Clove Garlic Chicken
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Practice cooking methods that deliver strong results every time. Make a showstopping meal feel easy in this cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Led by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare chicken with 40 cloves of garlic, potato persillade and green beans with lemon and capers, then finish with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Traditional French Bistro Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare a well-rounded bistro-style meal. Discover classic bistro flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll make French onion soup, frisée salad with warm goat cheese and champagne-shallot vinaigrette and herb-marinated...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Cook American Classics - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook, laugh and enjoy fun family favorites in this hands-on class. Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs in Carlsbad (San Diego) for a family-friendly cooking class featuring classic American comfort foods. Learn to make crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, creamy mac and cheese with extra cheesy...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Classic British Pastry
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master baking and pastry skills to create a variety of authentic English recipes. Add British baked goods to your collection with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef who will share tips for baking a Victoria sponge cake, filling it with layers of cream and strawberry jam and preparing pudding soaked with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Master Thai Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create classic Thai dishes. Make delicious and authentic Thai dishes in this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to balance fragrant ingredients to create delicious Thai flavors. The professional chef will teach you step-by-step how to cook Thai classics such as green curry and pad Thai. You'll...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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