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NYC Private Chef Meal: Fresh and Elevated Brunch NYC Private Chef Meal: Fresh and Elevated Brunch 2 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Fresh and Elevated Brunch 3 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Fresh and Elevated Brunch 4 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Fresh and Elevated Brunch 5 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Fresh and Elevated Brunch 6 slide
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Fresh and Elevated Brunch

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Start your day right with an upscale brunch menu made with fresh ingredients. Treat yourself to a private chef experience from Chef Jimi. Enjoy a customized and delicious meal to elevate your morning meal. Your meal begins with brunch staples like vanilla Greek yogurt or avocado toast. Choose main courses such as re...
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Chef Jimi

Verified Chef

Chef Jimi

Serving the NYC area

13 reviews

Next Date: Mon, Apr 21st
Boston Cooking Class: Festival in the Caribbean Boston Cooking Class: Festival in the Caribbean 2 slide Boston Cooking Class: Festival in the Caribbean 3 slide Boston Cooking Class: Festival in the Caribbean 4 slide Boston Cooking Class: Festival in the Caribbean 5 slide Boston Cooking Class: Festival in the Caribbean 6 slide
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Festival in the Caribbean

$109

Cooking Class Experience Gift

It's a celebration of zesty flavors from sweet to spicy in an energetic sea-side spread! Fill your table with edible sunshine in this vibrant in-person cooking class, courtesy of Chef Nick. He'll share his magic for preparing an authentic Caribbean banquet with all the tropical trimmings! Begin your culinary excursi...
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Chef Nick

Verified Chef

Chef Nick

Westwood

25 reviews

Next Date: Wed, Apr 23rd at 6:00PM
Joseph Joseph Nest Boards Plus 6-Piece Knife & Chopping Board Set
Joseph Joseph
Joseph Joseph Nest Boards Plus 6-Piece Knife & Chopping Board Set
The Joseph Joseph Nest Boards Plus 6-Piece Knife & Chopping Board Set delivers convenience, functionality and a stylish aesthetic to a home kitchen. The streamlined Joseph Joseph Nest boards plus come with three color-coded cutting boards and three knives: A 6.5” chef’s knife, a 5.5” santoku knife and a 4” paring knife.   Color-coded boards in the Joseph Joseph chopping board with knives set have non-slip feet for a safe grip while chopping, slicing and dicing. Using one for raw meat, one for cooked meat and one for vegetables ensures hygiene and no cross-contamination during prep. Knives have stainless-steel blades and soft-grip handles for comfort and prevention of hand fatigue while slicing, dicing and mincing. Pare fruit, trim stems, chop onions and slice tuna and seafood with this versatile set of knives.   The Nest boards plus 6 piece knife & chopping board set includes a storage stand that keeps everything perfectly in place. There are slots for the boards and the knives. The set stores neatly out of place on the counter when not in use.   Dimensions: Board sizes:Small 9 x 12½ inchesMedium 9½ x 13в…њ inchesLarge 9в…ћ x 14 inchesKnives:6½” Chef’s knife5½” Santoku knife4” Paring knife   Care & Use: Boards are dishwasher safe, knives are hand wash, stand can be wiped clean Materials: Stainless steel knife blades
1 review
$69.95
Las Vegas Private Chef Meal: Elevated American Classics Las Vegas Private Chef Meal: Elevated American Classics 2 slide
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Elevated American Classics

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Enjoy a unique spin on homestyle American dishes reminiscent of your childhood. Explore a modern twist on favorite American recipes in this private chef experience. Chef William elevates traditional meals for a unique dining adventure that aims to surprise and delight. Begin with an earthy beet and goat cheese salad dr...
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Chef William

Verified Chef

Chef William

Las Vegas (Charleston)

28 reviews

Next Date: Mon, Apr 21st
NYC Private Chef Meal: Steak Dinner Spectacular NYC Private Chef Meal: Steak Dinner Spectacular 2 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Steak Dinner Spectacular 3 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Steak Dinner Spectacular 4 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Steak Dinner Spectacular 5 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Steak Dinner Spectacular 6 slide
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Steak Dinner Spectacular

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Take the night off and let an expert create an elegant dinner for you. In-house dining takes on the elegant sheen of steakhouse style in a private chef experience designed to elevate your dinner options. Let Chef Kymberly prepare a modern multi-course menu that provides the sort of restaurant-level touches you love in...
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Chef Kymberly

Verified Chef

Chef Kymberly

Serving the NYC area

47 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Apr 25th
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties 6 slide
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Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties

$115

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Discover a world of Japanese culinary techniques as you prepare maki, summer rolls and nigiri. Practice and perfect your knife skills for a mouthwatering meal of sushi and nigiri. In this cooking class, Chef Justin will demonstrate and teach the proper techniques for making delicate, symmetrical slices of fresh fish to...
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Chef Justin

Verified Chef

Chef Justin

Serving the Washington, D.C. area

52 reviews

Next Date: Mon, Apr 21st at 10:00PM
NYC Private Chef Meal: Gourmet Fusion Fare NYC Private Chef Meal: Gourmet Fusion Fare 2 slide
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Gourmet Fusion Fare

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Travel from Mexico to Italy to Puerto Rico and experience the harmony of these cuisines. Experience the surprising fusion of Mexican, Italian and Puerto Rican cuisines in this private chef experience. Chef Jasmine has curated a creative menu beginning with a fresh avocado salad topped with an avocado lime dressing. Nex...
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Chef Jasmine

Verified Chef

Chef Jasmine

Serving the NYC area

13 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Apr 26th
Austin Cooking Class: Vegan Japanese Ramen Austin Cooking Class: Vegan Japanese Ramen 2 slide Austin Cooking Class: Vegan Japanese Ramen 3 slide Austin Cooking Class: Vegan Japanese Ramen 4 slide Austin Cooking Class: Vegan Japanese Ramen 5 slide Austin Cooking Class: Vegan Japanese Ramen 6 slide
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Vegan Japanese Ramen

$95

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Learn how to make a savory, plant-based Japanese ramen from scratch with Chef Megan. In this interactive cooking class, you'll prepare from-scratch vegan versions of traditional Japanese dishes, including richly flavored ramen and a beloved dessert. Begin with sesame green beans and a tangy cucumber salad. Next, yo...
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Chef Megan

Verified Chef

Chef Megan

Austin (Windsor Park)

91 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Apr 24th at 6:30PM
NYC Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Spanish Flavors NYC Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Spanish Flavors 2 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Spanish Flavors 3 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Spanish Flavors 4 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Spanish Flavors 5 slide NYC Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Spanish Flavors 6 slide
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Exquisite Spanish Flavors

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Explore the flavors of authentic and elevated Spanish dishes. You'll feel transported to Spain in this private chef experience. Chef Jimi craft a curated and customized menu that features authentic Spanish dishes. Begin with your choice of Spanish tapas, such as patatas bravas with a creamy garlic aioli or a zesty c...
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Chef Jimi

Verified Chef

Chef Jimi

Serving the NYC area

13 reviews

Next Date: Mon, Apr 21st
Austin Cooking Class: Elevated Date Night Dinner Austin Cooking Class: Elevated Date Night Dinner 2 slide Austin Cooking Class: Elevated Date Night Dinner 3 slide Austin Cooking Class: Elevated Date Night Dinner 4 slide Austin Cooking Class: Elevated Date Night Dinner 5 slide Austin Cooking Class: Elevated Date Night Dinner 6 slide
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Elevated Date Night Dinner

$99

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Learn how to prepare a gourmet, romantic menu for two with Chef Tera. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Tera teaches you how to create an elegant menu, perfect for a romantic evening. Practice preparing succulent seafood and balancing flavors and textures to create this gourmet meal. Begin with a light pear and...
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Chef Tera

Verified Chef

Chef Tera

Serving the Austin area

24 reviews

Next Date: Mon, Apr 21st at 6:00PM
Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: The Best of Brunch Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: The Best of Brunch 2 slide
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The Best of Brunch

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Enjoy the best of breakfast AND lunch with Chef Ashley's family style brunch. Chef Ashley is serving up a fan-favorite meal in this private chef experience, where you'll build the ideal brunch, served family style. First, choose between French toast, pecan pie waffles, buttermilk biscuits or vanilla pancakes. For somet...
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Chef Ashley

Verified Chef

Chef Ashley

Serving the Los Angeles area

8 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Apr 27th
Boston Cooking Class: Tasty Thai Favorites Boston Cooking Class: Tasty Thai Favorites 2 slide Boston Cooking Class: Tasty Thai Favorites 3 slide Boston Cooking Class: Tasty Thai Favorites 4 slide Boston Cooking Class: Tasty Thai Favorites 5 slide Boston Cooking Class: Tasty Thai Favorites 6 slide
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Tasty Thai Favorites

$119

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Balance fresh and fiery flavors from one of the world's most vibrant cuisines. Expand your sense of culinary creativity with this hands-on cooking class celebrating traditional Thai favorites. Chef Shailini invites you into the kitchen for an eye-opening exploration of this enticing region and its rich offerings. Yo...
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Chef Shailini

Verified Chef

Chef Shailini

Lexington

291 reviews

Next Date: Thu, May 8th at 5:30PM

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