Spanish Paella Cooking Class

Discover Mediterranean flavors are slow-simmered in one pot with this Spanish cooking class in San Francisco.



2.5 hours Location Dogpatch Class size 1 to 32 guests   $145

Transport yourself to the flavors of Spain in our engaging cooking class, learning how to create the perfect Spanish paella party menu. Dive into the world of slow-simmered rice, juicy shrimp, and the subtle touch of saffron. Along with a fresh salad and two delightful tapas, Chef Shana will guide you through the process, leaving you feeling accomplished and satisfied with your Mediterranean culinary skills.
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Together we will make:
  • Spanish Paella with Shrimp & Chicken
  • Albondigas: Meatballs in Romesco Sauce
  • Tortilla Española: Spanish Potato-Egg Omelet
  • Butter Lettuce Salad with Radishes & Lemon Vinaigrette
After this experience, you will not only have a newfound appreciation for Spanish cuisine but also have the skills and recipes to recreate these dishes at home and the confidence to tackle new culinary adventures. This Spanish cooking class is perfect for date night, an outing with friends, or if you're simply looking for fun things to do in San Francisco.
Nonalcoholic beverages will be provided, and feel free to bring your favorite beer or wine to pair with your delicious creations (no corkage fee).
What you'll get
  • A delicious sit-down Spanish meal
  • Nonalcoholic beverages
  • Expert instruction
Knowledge required
Beginner friendly
What to bring
Beer or wine, if you would like.
Add-on available for this class
  • Logo Apron ($25)
You can add this when you book (optional).
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 10 years old).

Adult accompaniment is not required.


FAQ

Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, we can cater for vegetarian, gluten free and dairy free. Let us know your requirements before or after booking. If you have a food allergy or need a strictly gluten-free meal for coeliac disease, please message us before booking.
Location

Hands On Gourmet - 2325 3rd Street #409, San Francisco, CA 94107

Drop offs directly in front of the building, or take the Muni T line to 20th street.

Spanish Paella Cooking Class location
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Recent reviews of Spanish Paella Cooking Class

  • 5/5 from Shannon Vaccarezza, attended May 2026: Shana was the best teacher! I learned several new things, not just for paella but cooking in general. I really had a great time here with my parents and boyfriend. We met some other very nice people.
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Hands On Gourmet
Hands On Gourmet

4.9 (52)

Hands On Gourmet (or HOG, as we affectionately like to call ourselves) is located in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood. We host culinary team building and private events as well as public cooking classes in our beautiful home kitchen and event space overlooking the SF Bay, as well as satellite locations throughout the Bay Area. We are an instant, easy and fun solution for companies looking to create a memorable team building experience. We transfer guests out of their everyday roles and into the camaraderie of the kitchen. Working together with a common goal of creating a delicious, nourishing meal isn’t just fun, it’s also incredibly rewarding.

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