Cooking tours in California

The Wok Wiz Chinatown tour is offered on a daily basis, offered with or without lunch. Hear fascinating stories about the first Chinese immigrants to arrive in San Francisco during the Gold Rush.

Master the flavors of the real Southwest with a cooking class reflecting the unique cultural mix of Santa Fe. Classes are offered several times a week and include menus of traditional New Mexican, Native American, Mexican, Spanish, vegetarian and contemporary Southwestern cuisine.

Kasma Kasma has been teaching Westerners to cook delectable Thai dishes since 1986. Rather than learning to blindly follow recipes, you learn to cook with all your senses. All of the major ingredients in Thai cooking are introduced along with the concept of balancing the 5-flavor groups to get exactly the taste you desire.

Join us for a three-day adventure in cooking, and we’ll send you away with the inspiration and knowledge to tackle the most daunting cookbooks!

Join us for a culinary getaway to Napa Valley, learning the best of Northern California cuisine. Your instructor for the stay is Chef Lana Richardson, owner of Casa Lana, a charming bed and breakfast. Here, hands-on cooking lessons are taught in a professionally equipped kitchen. The lessons are geared to avid home cooks and food enthusiasts.