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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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A: Free to cancel or reschedule up until 2 days before the event
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 3.5 hours, $119 - $149 per guest ($149 per guest when you book for 2 guests, $139/guest for 3+ guests, $129/guest for 6+ guests, $119/guest for 13+ guests. $100 per event surcharge applies for private events)
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Savor global flavors with this three-course private dining experience in San Diego.
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Julian
2 to 20 guests
$119 - $149
($149 per guest when you book for 2 guests, $139/guest for 3+ guests, $129/guest for 6+ guests, $119/guest for 13+ guests. $100 per event surcharge applies for private events)
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- Pumpkin eggplant green curry with young coconut, galangal, kaffir lime, and white quinoa
- Thai coconut ice cream served out of a coconut shell and topped with mango.
- Mango and shrimp spring rolls with cucumber, lettuce, coconut strips, and Thai peanut sauce.
- Macadamia nut-crusted chicken with purple sweet potatoes, garlic, ginger, and island vegetables.
- Pineapple rum upside-down cake.
- Baby greens salad with pepitas, feta cheese, goji berries, and avocado-lime dressing
- Blackened local whitefish with roasted peppers, garlic-truffle rainbow kale, and cilantro cream.
- Açaà Bowl with handmade granola, fresh tropical fruit, and berries.
- Heirloom Caprese Salad with vegan mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula and balsamic reduction
- Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Fettuccine with sautéed rainbow bell peppers, onions and mushrooms
- Coconut Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with berry sauce
- Fresh Salad With Key Lime Fig Vinaigrette with mango, coconut, bell peppers, goji berries, and cucumbers
- Grilled Caribbean Spiced Chicken with cilantro-roasted red pepper sauce
- Grilled Island Vegetables and Sweet Potato Medallions
- Macadamia and White Chocolate Chip Pizookie paired with a handcrafted ceremonial hot cacao drink
What you'll get
- 3-course meal
- ingredients, cooking, service, and clean up.
Knowledge required
No experience required!
What to bring
You are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
Location
Julian, CA
Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.
Your host can also travel within 75 miles of Julian, to a venue of your choice for a private experience.
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Chef Jordan Wagner of Namaste Chef brings over 15 years of experience and a deep-rooted passion for cooking and holistic health to every class he leads. A graduate of the Culinary School in San Francisco, Jordan has worked across restaurants, wineries, catering companies, and even served as Executive Chef at San Diego State University. His foundation in meditation and spiritual practice is woven into his philosophy that food is a gateway to complete nourishment.Jordan’s cooking classes are centered around fresh, organic, and plant-based dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and mindful preparation. With over a dozen global cuisines in his repertoire, he empowers home cooks to explore bold flavors and vibrant herbs and spices while maintaining a focus on wellness. Each class is hands-on and packed with techniques to build confidence in the kitchen, whether you’re new to cooking or looking to expand your skills.From Ayurvedic-inspired meals to nutrient-rich superfood dishes, Jordan’s approach combines creativity, intention, and balance. His cooking style blends beautiful presentation with feel-good nutrition, making his classes a perfect fit for anyone seeking to nourish both body and spirit.
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