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Chef James has a storied culinary history. Over his 25 years in the industry, he was a dedicated owner of two businesses: A cupcake bakery and a pizza shop. He prides himself on using high-quality ingredients to elevate his recipes. Warm and engaging, Chef James is enthusiastic about using his history as a restauranteur to create personable culinary experiences for a new audience.

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: Rustic Recipes, Tuscan Charm - Date Night

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Indianapolis Private Chef Meal: Classic Fare From North India

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Classic Fare From North India

$89 each

Private Chef Meal

$89

Enjoy a selection of well-known Indian recipes with an emphasis on freshness and flavor. The authentic flavors of North India come to your kitchen table in this private chef meal with Chef Pravy where her classic recreations of cultural favorites will be yours to savor. This hearty menu includes vegetable...

Downtown Indianapolis

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Great for Groups of 15-20

Essential Indian Spread

$139

Team Building Activity

Indianapolis (Near Northside)

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Indianapolis Team Cooking Class: Gourmet Pizza-Making Workshop

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Great for Groups of 15-20

Gourmet Pizza-Making Workshop

$139

Team Building Activity

$139

Gather your colleagues and create then enjoy your very own pizza creations. This team building activity is an excellent way to spend time out of the office and learn new kitchen skills together. With Chef Pravy, youâ€™ll learn how to personalize pizzas using a wide variety of toppings. First, enjoy a classic...

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Online Cooking Class: Caribbean-Style Fish Tacos and Margaritas

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Caribbean-Style Fish Tacos and Margaritas

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Learn how to prepare fish tacos and margaritas that will transport you to the islands. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you will learn how to prepare fish tacos that fuse Latin and Caribbean flavors and cooking techniques. Chef Natasha will begin by teaching you how to make...

Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Street Food From Barbados

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Street Food From Barbados

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Explore the vibrant cuisine of the Caribbean in this online cooking class with Chef Natasha. Barbados is known for its lively Caribbean cuisine, and in this interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you'll explore the island of Barbados across three authentic courses. First, you'll prepare crispy cod fish...

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Online Cooking Class: Cheesy Tomato Baked Gnocchi

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Cheesy Tomato Baked Gnocchi

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Join Chef Natasha and learn how to take homemade potato gnocchi to the next level. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you will learn how to a prepare a cheesy tomato baked gnocchi completely from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional Italian cooking...

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: Seafood Cookery 101

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Seafood Cookery 101

$95

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$95

Fresh, local seafood transforms into a hearty and satisfying meal. Relish fresh, coastal flavors in this hands-on seafood-focused cooking class with Chef James. Elevate simple, local ingredients into upscale gourmet dishes that will become staples at home. Begin class by preparing a classic Caesar salad upgraded...

Downtown Indianapolis

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: Classic Cajun Fare From the Bayou

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Classic Cajun Fare From the Bayou

$85

Cooking Class

$85

Prepare a hearty Cajun-spiced meal from the bounty of the bayou. Prepare and savor an authentic Louisiana meal in this hands-on cooking class with Chef James. You'll learn all about the history and utility of the "holy trinity" in Cajun cuisine as you craft the ultimate pot of gumbo. Start with a big simmering pot...

Downtown Indianapolis

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: An Authentic Taste of Spain

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An Authentic Taste of Spain

$85

Cooking Class

$85

Step into the rustic flavors and time-honored traditions of Spanish cooking. Traditional Spanish cuisine is based on local, seasonal ingredients and unpretentious flavors. Learn the ins and outs of classic Spanish-style cooking in this hands-on class with Chef James as you navigate the culinary landscape of Spain....

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What Guests Are Saying About These Experiences With Chef James

Bridget B.

09/21/2022

Chef James is fantastic! He is a true culinary professional. He provided us with an exceptional dining experience. I highly recommend booking him as your next private chef!

Chef James

Rustic Recipes, Tuscan Charm - Date Night

Essential Indian Spread

Steakhouse Dining at Home

Classic Fare From North India

Essential Indian Spread

Gourmet Pizza-Making Workshop

Caribbean-Style Fish Tacos and Margaritas

Street Food From Barbados

Cheesy Tomato Baked Gnocchi

Cooking Classes WITH Chef James THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Seafood Cookery 101

Classic Cajun Fare From the Bayou

An Authentic Taste of Spain