Jamrock Culinary Arts Center

Jamrock Culinary Arts Center, 191 San Felipe Rd, Suite H, Hollister, CA 95023

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Jamrock Culinary Arts Center offers private cooking classes, teen cooking camps, home cooking classes, and Christmas-themed classes. The program also hosts farm-to-table pop-up dinners, private dinner parties, private dinners or receptions, and provides catering events and private in-home catering.

• Schedule: Teen Cooking Camp runs for 3 days from 10am–2pm during Spring Break in April.
• Price: Classes are $60.00 per person; Saint Patrick's Special Corned Beef Dinner for Two is $25 for pick up only.

Jamrock Culinary Arts Center is led by Chef Dave, also known as Chef David Jamrock or Chef Jamrock. In the six months since Chef David Jamrock opened the Culinary Arts Center, the program has offered classes in a state-of-the-art kitchen and options to choose a cooking class from a list of regional cuisines. The center states that it is devoted to inspiring home cooks with the joys of culinary exploration, with passionate chefs providing comprehensive instruction and accessible resources to make learning easy and enjoyable, and it states a belief that everyone can discover their creativity in the kitchen and a commitment to fostering that journey. Chef Dave has been featured on Eat This TV!.

The program offers private cooking classes for four or more people, with the option to book any menu, day, or time, and to choose the menu, time, and date. It also offers catering services at a family’s location and farm-to-table pop-up dinners featuring locally sourced ingredients. Community events have included pop-up events at Crave, an upcoming pairing celebrating the 50th anniversary of Calera Wine Company, alfresco feasts at the Gilroy Demonstration Garden, and selling at the destination farmers market at the Ferry Building in San Francisco.

Parent and participant feedback includes comments about home cooking classes being a transformative experience with personal guidance and hands-on learning, a group of eight having a great time with friendly and personal instruction and smooth-running classes, and another person noting good food, cooking tips, conversation, and that classes cost less than other cooking classes they had taken in the area.

Last updated April 14, 2026.

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