Beginner Cooking Classes in San Jose
Professional chefs love teaching San Jose’s fledgling cooks! Everyone started somewhere, and even the best chefs are no different. Many chefs say beginner cooking classes are their favorites. They remember sharpening their first knife, tying their first aprons strings and needing guidance just like you do. You’ll love becoming a chef. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional! Book today for a flavorful first foray into cooking! Try a class today.
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Great for Groups of 10-20
Fare Inspired by Marvel Films
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Let a world-class chef guide your team through the preparation of Marvel-inspired dishes. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Roddy will take your crew step-by-step through the process of crafting recipes from scratch with several Marvel movies in mind. You'll enjoy a swath of cinematic puns while you...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 10-20
Taylor Swift-Inspired Dishes
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Learn how to create dishes inspired by pop superstar Taylor Swift. Gather the Swifties and join Chef Roddy has he guides your crew through this Taylor Swift "Eras" tour-themed team building cooking class. By the end, you'll have learned how to make a handful of Taylor's favorite dishes and skills you can use to...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-12
Authentic Flavors of India
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Enjoy traditional Indian spices and techniques in this team building class with Chef Parsati. Explore bright and complex flavors as you get a taste of India in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Prepare various delicacies made from premium ingredients as you master skills to elevate your kitchen game...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 4-12
Classic Fare From Asia
$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Infuse bold flavors into these East Asian favorites to create elevated classics. Learn how to craft the vibrant flavors of East Asia in this interactive team building cooking class. Chef Parsati will guide your group through a savory and spicy menu of handcrafted favorites.
First, learn how to roll onigiri shapes...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Sweet Italian Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
These traditional Italian bakes are the perfect dessert tray toppers. Italy is loved around the world for its magnificent baked treats, and with this cooking class on your calendar, you can conjure up a trio of the region's best inventions for yourself. Learn from a master chef the secrets for making crisp bombolini,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Make a Vibrant Italian Home-Style Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook hearty Italian comfort dishes that feel timeless and familiar. Bring classic Italian comfort food to life in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Learn how to prepare tender brasciole, creamy polenta, garlicky sautéed greens and fragrant rosemary focaccia. Chef Andrea or a resident chef will...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Baking for Winter Comfort
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Keep the cold weather at bay with these decadent recipes. Why bundle up in your winter best when this cooking class has a slate of cozy winter comfort treats on the menu? From gooey sticky toffee pudding to rich brown butter chocolate cookie made in a cast-iron skillet to classic banana bread with a chocolate swirl,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Favorites From France - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share a lesson and a meal with someone you treasure. Enjoy a session in gourmet French cuisine without leaving your city thanks to this couples cooking class celebrating classic flavors. Practice age-old methods for creating steak with silky bearnaise sauce, arrange a refreshing spinach and beet salad, craft zesty...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Dim Sum Deluxe - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Chinese classics make a magnificent menu for two. Your evening plans take a turn for the delicious with a couples cooking class that brings a personal touch to the beloved traditions of dim sum dining. Your instructor host has a memorable session planned, featuring fun collaborative lessons in sumptuous soup...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Comfort Dishes Italian-American Style
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Few traditional recipes fill your body and soul like these authentic creations. With the soothing fare you'll prepare in this hands-on cooking class, Italian-American classics move to the center of the table. Learn from one of the city's finest chefs while creating your own chicken Milanese, a vibrant arugula salad...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Top-Shelf Thai
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give your customary selections a dose of bold new flavor. The traditional Thai dishes you'll prepare in this hands-on cooking class represent some of the finest fare from the region. With a walk-through from your talented chef instructor, you'll learn to prepare classic chicken pad Thai, vegetable stir-fry and coconut...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Valentine's Favorite
Craft Beginner Dumplings
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover simple dumpling techniques that boost confidence quickly. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.