Sur La Table Fourth Street Cooking Classes is a cooking class in Fourth Street, Berkeley.
The Fourth Street location of Sur La Table runs a full weekly schedule of hands-on cooking classes covering techniques from knife skills and pasta making to seasonal California cooking and global cuisines. Classes run 2-2.5 hours with 12-16 participants working in pairs at cooking stations. The class format includes eating the results with wine. Registration required online; classes sell out weeks in advance.
Editorially verified June 24, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 1806 4th St, Berkeley, CA 94710
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