Top 3 food & drink things to do in San Jose

1. Indian cooking class in a Pleasanton home

Three-hour hands-on cooking class at a home in Pleasanton — create three dishes using local ingredients, with optional Saturday market tour for fresh produce.

2. Seafood sushi-making workshop in San Jose

Three-hour hands-on class for small groups — prepare spicy edamame, California rolls, spicy tuna rolls, and nigiri with guidance from an experienced sushi chef.

“We thoroughly enjoyed the experience! Our chef welcomed us into her kitchen, had all the ingredients prepared, and created a lovely setup. With eight participants, the class was much more enjoyable. It was truly a wonderful time.”— hannahcN1268BC

3. Livermore Valley wine tour by trolley

Four hours touring Livermore Valley wineries by trolley, with wine tastings and a deli-style lunch at the second stop.

“An excellent opportunity to connect with new people while tasting a diverse selection of wonderful wines. The scenery was stunning, the food pairings were tasty, and the hosts were friendly, patient, and informative. I would definitely do this again!”— Navigator526960