Cooking Classes
Our cooking classes are designed for all levels—from beginners to passionate foodies.
Cooking classes in Berkeley & online
Hands-on classes for every kind of cook
Since 2005, we have made healthy food fun with in-person cooking classes and interactive virtual cooking experiences. Our professional chefs and nutrition consultants share their expertise and joy of blending traditions with everyday recipes.
Using whole foods and timeless techniques, they inspire students to bring healthy cooking into their home kitchen and lifestyle. Why? Because the better you eat, the better you feel.
Since 2005
Nearly two decades of teaching home cooks in the Bay Area.
Berkeley & virtual
Our Shattuck Avenue kitchen, or live from yours.
Professional chefs
Every class is led by a working chef instructor.
All skill levels
First-timers and seasoned foodies cook side by side.
Find your class
Something for every cook
Weekend workshops, a 12-week fundamentals course, camps for teens, or a class from your own kitchen. Browse everything below, or jump straight to what you’re looking for.
Class schedule
Every upcoming class by date, kitchen and chef — the fastest way to plan your week.
12-Week Basics Series
Our signature course: knife skills to sauces, one evening a week for twelve weeks.
Teen cooking camps
Multi-day camps during school breaks, where teens cook real meals from scratch.
Upcoming classes
Book your next class
Pick a class and choose a date. Booking opens right here in a secure FareHarbor window. New dates appear automatically as soon as we add them.
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Bring the class to your group
Book a private class for your team, family or friends in our Berkeley kitchen or online, or give the gift of cooking with a Kitchen on Fire gift card.