Elegant French Bistro Class in San Diego (Includes 4-Course Meal)
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2h
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About this experience
Step into a charming kitchen in San Diego and immerse yourself in the art of French cooking. Begin your culinary journey with toasted Brie croutons, where creamy cheese meets the delicate sweetness of honey and apricots. Next, prepare a vibrant ruby beet and haricot vert salad, perfecting the balance of crisp textures and tangy hazelnut vinaigrette.
Under your chef’s guidance, move on to lavender lamb chops, learning how to infuse tender meat with the aromatic flavors of lavender, garlic, and honey. Conclude your experience with a stunning Grand Marnier soufflé, mastering the techniques to create its airy, delicate texture. Enjoy your creations in an intimate setting, and toast to your newfound skills with wine or beer if you choose to bring your own. Leave with recipes and confidence to recreate these Parisian-inspired dishes at home.
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Elegant French Bistro Class in San Diego (Includes 4-Course Meal)
What's included
Full 4-course menu with Brie croutons, beet salad, lamb chops and soufflé
Cozy San Diego venue with an intimate, small-group atmosphere
Step-by-step French cooking instruction from a local chef
What's not included
This is a BYOB event. Guests are welcome to bring wine and beer to enjoy during the class.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.
Meeting point
The chef will be waiting for you inside the venue.
About Carlsbad
Carlsbad, California, is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant arts scene. Nestled along the Pacific coast, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a popular destination for travelers of all kinds.
Top Attractions
Carlsbad State Beach
Carlsbad State Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline known for its clean sands, clear waters, and excellent surfing conditions.
Beach
Half day
Free
Legoland California
Legoland California is a popular theme park designed for families with children. It features Lego-themed rides, shows, and attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
Expensive
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
The Flower Fields offer a stunning display of colorful flowers, particularly in the spring. It's a great place for a peaceful walk and photo opportunities.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A local favorite, featuring fresh fish, crispy batter, and fresh toppings like cabbage and salsa.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or gluten-free
Avocado Everything
Carlsbad is known for its avocados, and they are featured in many dishes, from salads to smoothies.
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Surfing
Hiking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting art galleries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the best time to visit Carlsbad for warm weather, clear skies, and outdoor activities. The beaches are particularly popular during this period.
15-28°C
60-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Carlsbad is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of ATMs in isolated areas
- • Avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach
Getting there
By air
- San Diego International Airport • 40 miles (64 km)
- McClellan-Palomar Airport • 5 miles (8 km)
By train
Carlsbad Village Station
By bus
Carlsbad Village Terminal, Carlsbad Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system covers most of the city and is a convenient way to get around. Buses are clean, reliable, and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Carlsbad Village
La Costa
Bressi Ranch
Day trips
San Diego
35 miles (56 km) • Full day
San Diego offers a variety of attractions, including the world-famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and the historic Gaslamp Quarter.
La Jolla
20 miles (32 km) • Half day
La Jolla is known for its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and dining. It's a great place for a relaxing day trip.
Temecula
50 miles (80 km) • Full day
Temecula is known for its wine country, with numerous wineries offering tastings and tours. It's a great destination for wine lovers.
Festivals
Carlsbad Village Festival of Arts • Annual in September
Carlsbad Avocado Festival • Annual in April
Pro tips
- Visit the Flower Fields in the spring for the best experience
- Explore Carlsbad Village for a mix of shopping, dining, and historic sites
- Try local specialties like fish tacos and avocado dishes
- Check the tides and surf conditions before heading to the beach
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons
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