Darien, CT
5.0
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef

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Chef Royale
Verified chef
24 Reviews
Chef Royale’s passion for cooking began at age five, leading him to start his apprenticeship at eighteen and rise through the ranks in the kitchen. With a distinctive fusion style, he blends classic techniques with contemporary flavors, reimagining familiar tastes in innovative ways. Known for his creativity and attention to detail, Chef Royale crafts memorable dining experiences that leave a lasting impression. Outside the kitchen, he is committed to supporting local farmers and promoting sustainable practices in the culinary world.
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Savory French Kitchen Favorites Darien, CT Cooking Class: Savory French Kitchen Favorites 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Savory French Kitchen Favorites 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Savory French Kitchen Favorites 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Savory French Kitchen Favorites 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Savory French Kitchen Favorites 6 slide
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Savory French Kitchen Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build a fresh French menu in this cooking class while practicing pastry and pan-roasting basics. Cook a complete French-inspired dinner in this fun cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll prepare tomato and goat cheese galette, Dijon-crusted salmon, herbed haricots verts and...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Fri, Jun 26th at 1:00PM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives Darien, CT Cooking Class: Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives 6 slide
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Sharp Skills, Sharper Knives

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Build confidence and precision with every cut. In this cooking class, the chef understands that mastery begins with the basics. Your expert chef instructor will lead you through a comprehensive exploration of foundational knife skills. From proper grip and posture to precision cutting techniques, you'll gain...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sat, Jun 27th at 1:00PM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu Darien, CT Cooking Class: Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu 6 slide
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Seasonal Italian Outdoor Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make Italian dishes in this skill-based cooking class while practicing grilling and risotto techniques. Enjoy a relaxed Italian cooking experience in this fun cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll make Sicilian-style grilled chicken, lemon saffron risotto and a tomato and...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jun 28th at 1:00PM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Cooking Made Fun

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your child stay engaged with daily global cooking projects in this cooking series. Inspire curiosity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Darien for young chefs. Over five days, kids will cook their way around the world, making dishes like elote dip, soba noodles with dipping sauce, baked potato tots,...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jun 29th at 10:00AM & other times
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Rustic Italian Pasta

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare homemade pasta with seasonal vegetables in this cooking class. Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Darien. Mix and roll homemade pasta dough, then shape and cook hand-cut pasta with roasted asparagus, truffle oil and Parmesan. You’ll also prepare orecchiette with...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jun 29th at 7:00PM & other times
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta 6 slide
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Make Flavorful Italian Seafood Pasta

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook summer pasta dishes while sharpening foundational skills. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and bake a fig...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Tue, Jun 30th at 7:00PM
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Savory French Bistro Dinner

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare flavorful French bistro meals in this cooking class while building practical cooking skills. Prepare a steakhouse-style French meal in this interactive cooking class in Darien. With guidance from Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll cook ribeye with tapenade butter, fry golden potatoes and mix a...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Wed, Jul 1st at 7:00PM & other times
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Classic Caribbean Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare bold Caribbean meals in this cooking class while building practical cooking skills. Share a flavorful evening focused on Caribbean cuisine in this fun cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare jerk chicken thighs, arugula and avocado salad, crispy...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Thu, Jul 2nd at 7:00PM
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Hearty Southern Comfort Food Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare simple Southern meals in this cooking class while building frying and baking skills. Cook classic Southern comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in Darien. Learn how to prepare buttermilk fried chicken with a crisp crust, flaky buttermilk biscuits with hot honey butter and a refreshing watermelon salad...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sat, Jul 4th at 1:00PM
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Sweet Tooth Social

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master iconic state fair treats in this fun cooking class designed for dessert lovers. Gather with fellow dessert lovers and whip up three iconic American treats in this hands-on cooking class. Guided by a master chef, you’ll start with a carnival favorite: funnel cakes dusted with powdered sugar. Then, bake a...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 5th at 10:00AM
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Cook a Fresh Tex-Mex Feast - Family Fun

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Discover how fun homemade Tex-Mex night can be for the whole family. Spend quality time cooking together in this engaging family cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll cook carne asada with peppers and onions, prepare homemade tortillas and create guacamole and queso fundido....
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 5th at 1:00PM
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Cook a Fresh Tex-Mex Feast - Family Fun

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Toss a pineapple and avocado salad and freeze a tequila lime sorbet tonight. Put together a vibrant Latin American spread in this engaging cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll cook Peruvian-style grilled chicken, prepare poblano rice and make grilled shrimp ceviche served...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 5th at 4:00PM & other times
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your child stay engaged all week with baking in this cooking series. Encourage creativity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Darien for young bakers. Over five days, kids will explore a variety of baking projects, from pizza pinwheels and stuffed cheesy shells to fruit galettes and oatmeal sandwich...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jul 6th at 10:00AM & other times
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Teens Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Level Up Your Kitchen Confidence

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your teen stay engaged with daily hands-on cooking projects in this cooking series. Refine skills and develop personal style in this fun cooking series in Darien for teens ages 12 and older. Over five days, students will prepare dishes like eggs Benedict, saag paneer, chicken tikka masala, dan dan noodles,...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jul 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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Homestyle Southern Comfort Food Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the bold comforting flavors of the American South hands-on. This cooking class in Darien is where Southern flavors come to life in a welcoming, hands-on setting. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you'll cook grilled chicken thighs topped with Alabama white sauce, put together a creamy three-cheese...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Tue, Jul 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu Darien, CT Cooking Class: Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu 6 slide
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Carbonara, Crudo and Tiramisu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a rustic Italian menu with homemade pasta and luscious tiramisu on the menu. Taste the flavors of a sun-kissed Italy in this hands-on cooking class. From silky pasta to vibrant salads and a luscious dessert, you’ll craft it all with guidance from a master chef. Learn how to make fresh pasta dough, then...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Flavorful Seasonal Flavors - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the bold vibrant flavors of a summer date night supper hands-on. If you're looking for a fun and approachable date night, this engaging cooking class in Darien delivers a beautiful seasonal spread from start to finish. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you'll cook herb grilled pork tenderloin,...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Thu, Jul 9th at 7:00PM & other times
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Bring the French Quarter to Your Plate

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transport your taste buds to the streets of New Orleans. Bring the soul of New Orleans to your plate in this fun cooking class in Darien. Join Chef Royale or one of the talented resident chefs to make classic shrimp étouffée, starting with a rich dark roux and layers of savory flavor. Then, cook red beans spiced...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Fri, Jul 10th at 1:00PM & other times
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Rustic Elegance Plated - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy an evening of five-star dining and laughter as you master an elegant meal together. An elegant evening of five-star cooking and connection awaits in this hands-on cooking class. In this date night class, you’ll team up to prepare a four-course menu featuring chile-crusted ribeye, caramelized carrots with...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Fri, Jul 10th at 7:00PM & other times
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Macarons in the Summertime

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a touch of macaron goodness to your baking repertoire. Say hello to summertime with a cooking class dedicated to all things macarons. An expert chef will show you the tips for making these delightful treats, the perfect addition for any occasion. You'll work on creating two indulgent flavors: cherry cheesecake and...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sat, Jul 11th at 9:00AM & other times
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Fresh New England Coastal Flavors - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the fresh bold flavors of a New England summer date night. Looking for a fun and skill-building night out? This engaging cooking class in Darien brings a full seaside-inspired menu to life. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you'll make a Connecticut-style lobster roll with homemade brioche, prepare...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sat, Jul 11th at 4:00PM & other times
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Dolci From Italian Summer

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Baking with summer's best, making everything from Semifreddo, Dolce di Amalfi, and more! Transform summer’s bounty into desserts, perfect for basking in the sweetness of the season. In this hands-on cooking class, learn the steps for everything from mixing batters and rolling pastry dough to creating a...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 12th at 10:00AM
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Confident Summer Grilling Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Char summer vegetables and sear flank steak in this hands-on grilling class. Cook a full summer grilling menu in this engaging cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll grill flank steak with tomatillo-corn relish, prepare fingerling potato salad with herb dressing and cook...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 12th at 4:00PM & other times
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Kids Cooking and Baking Basics

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your child build independence through hands-on kitchen time in this cooking series. Encourage young chefs to explore and experiment in this fun cooking series in Darien designed for a full week of cooking and baking. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, kids will prepare both sweet and savory dishes, from...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jul 13th at 10:00AM & other times
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Teens Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Level Up Your Pastry Technique Game

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your teen stay engaged with daily pastry projects in this cooking series. Encourage creativity and technical growth in this fun cooking series in Darien designed for teens ready to go beyond the basics. Over five days, students will prepare advanced pastry projects like St. Honoré cake, fruit tarts, homemade...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jul 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Homestyle Italian Classics From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the bold comforting flavors of Italian American cuisine hands-on. This cooking class in Darien is where you'll cook a well-rounded Italian menu with a modern touch. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you'll shape and bake polpette, prepare homemade manicotti filled with cheese and spinach and pair it...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jul 13th at 7:00PM & other times
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Gnocchi and Gelato - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the simple elegance of Italian cuisine with this fun date night culinary experience. Bring home the warmth of Italy with this hands-on cooking class designed for couples. Prepare an elegant four-course menu with the guidance of an expert chef. Your menu includes lemon-rosemary grilled chicken and homemade...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Thu, Jul 16th at 7:00PM & other times
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Authentic Sushi Made Simple - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make sushi and flavorful sauces at home with crispy tempura, spicy tuna and vegetable rolls. Couples can host their own sushi night after this hands-on cooking class. Led by a top-level chef, you'll learn to season and cool sushi rice, fry crisp shrimp tempura and create a bright yuzu dipping sauce for three sushi...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Fri, Jul 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: French and Sweet Darien, CT Cooking Class: French and Sweet 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: French and Sweet 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: French and Sweet 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: French and Sweet 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: French and Sweet 6 slide
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French and Sweet

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform your desserts with creative combinations. Recreate patisserie favorites in this bake-centric cooking class! Your chef instructor will guide you through the tips and tricks to crafting beloved French pastries from scratch. You will learn to create homemade laminated dough, shape and bake delicate palmiers and...
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Chef Royale or Resident Chef
5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th at 9:00AM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun 6 slide
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Make Homestyle Pizza From Scratch - Family Fun

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Spend quality time together rolling dough and building a delicious Italian spread. Looking for a great way to spend quality time together? This engaging family cooking class in Darien makes it easy and delicious. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you'll shape dough for a sausage calzone, build a summer garden...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th at 1:00PM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch Darien, CT Cooking Class: Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch 6 slide
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Fresh Summer Tarts From Scratch

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unlock the secrets of beautiful tart-making with two classic French pastry doughs. Create a selection of summer tarts in this engaging cooking class in Darien. Guided by Chef Royale or a resident chef, you’ll prepare pâte sucrée and pâte brisée, then build a fruit tart, a honeyed apricot and almond...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 19th at 10:00AM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun Darien, CT Cooking Class: Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun 6 slide
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Cupcakes, Icing, Sparkle - Family Fun

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Encourage their love of baking with a festive cupcake decorating workshop for the whole family. Add a little sparkle to the kitchen with a colorful family cooking class. Learn to make festive firework cupcakes with smooth vanilla buttercream and professional-looking decorations. Led by a master pastry chef, this...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 19th at 1:00PM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun 6 slide
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Teens Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Cooking Made Fun

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your teen stay engaged with daily global cooking projects in this cooking series. Explore international cuisine in this fun cooking series in Darien for teens ready to level up their cooking skills. Over five days, students will cook recipes like birria tacos, handmade tortellini, fish and chips and chicken...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Mon, Jul 20th at 4:00PM & other times
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Chocolate Delicacies Darien, CT Cooking Class: Chocolate Delicacies 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Chocolate Delicacies 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Chocolate Delicacies 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Chocolate Delicacies 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Chocolate Delicacies 6 slide
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Chocolate Delicacies

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Blending delicious salted caramel from scratch. Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate—indulge in everyone’s favorite sweet in this bake-centric cooking class. From brownies and mousse to gelato, you’ll use different flavor combinations with each recipe to create three unique, chocolaty treats. A...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 10:00AM
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites Darien, CT Cooking Class: Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites 6 slide
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Vibrant Coastal Summer Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Plank fresh salmon and bake herbed focaccia in this summer cooking class. This cooking class in Darien is your chance to celebrate bright seasonal flavors in a fun, hands-on setting. You'll cook cedar plank salmon topped with a rich blackberry sauce, then put together a golden beet and haricot vert salad for a fresh...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
Next Date: Fri, Jul 31st at 1:00PM
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Royale THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Darien, CT Cooking Class: Feast for the Lunar New Year Darien, CT Cooking Class: Feast for the Lunar New Year 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Feast for the Lunar New Year 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Feast for the Lunar New Year 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Feast for the Lunar New Year 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Feast for the Lunar New Year 6 slide
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Feast for the Lunar New Year

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a feast of flavorful dishes. An epic feast prepared by hand will help celebrate the Year of the Dragon in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you as you create a meal meant to bring luck, fortune and happiness into the new...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night 6 slide
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Romantic Valentine's Cuisine - Date Night

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your Valentine's Day celebration with a romantic meal for two. Elevated cuisine prepared with love will be on the menu of this date night cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you and your partner how to create a romantic dinner for two from scratch. Plus, improve essential cooking skills and kitchen...
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5.0
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Darien
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Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night 2 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night 3 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night 4 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night 5 slide Darien, CT Cooking Class: Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night 6 slide
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Romantic Sushi Restaurant - Date Night

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft handmade sushi better than the fancy restaurants for a romantic date night. Master the art of making sushi from scratch in this date night cooking class. Work with your partner to create a variety of handmade sushi rolls with the help of an expert chef instructor, who will tech you the necessary...
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5.0
24 Reviews
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Team Building Activities WITH Chef Royale THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Team Experience Turned Gourmet Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Team Experience Turned Gourmet 2 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Team Experience Turned Gourmet 3 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Team Experience Turned Gourmet 4 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Team Experience Turned Gourmet 5 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Team Experience Turned Gourmet 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 12-16

Team Experience Turned Gourmet

$105
Team Building Activity
$105
Build bonds while you learn new culinary skills. Step out of the office and your comfort zone for a new type of team building. Divide and conquer to create a flavorful spread of classic dishes. Team members will learn new skills from knife work to cooking meat and making sauces. Each person plays their role in...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
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Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: A Culinary Triumph for Teams Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: A Culinary Triumph for Teams 2 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: A Culinary Triumph for Teams 3 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: A Culinary Triumph for Teams 4 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: A Culinary Triumph for Teams 5 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: A Culinary Triumph for Teams 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 12-16

A Culinary Triumph for Teams

$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Build camaraderie with your team as they work together to create a family-style feast. Create memorable moments for your team as they communicate and delegate on their way to preparing a gourmet dinner. Divide and conquer as each member tries their hand at a variety of culinary skills like making homemade pasta,...
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5.0
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Darien
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Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Experience Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Experience 2 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Experience 3 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Experience 4 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Experience 5 slide Darien, CT Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Experience 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 12-16

Steakhouse Experience

$125
Team Building Activity
$125
Fill the table with an amazing spread your team can craft and enjoy together. Teams passionate about steakhouse cuisine will love this unique gourmet team building activity. Collaborating with a top-notch chef, they'll master the art of preparing exquisite dishes centered around a flawlessly cooked steak. The...
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5.0
24 Reviews
Darien
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What Guests Are Saying About These Experiences With Chef Royale or Resident Chef
Caroline M.
01/17/2026
We had so much fun with Chef Royale! Dim sum date night was a gift for my partner who loves Asian cuisine but we’re sometimes a little intimidated by the technique. Chef made it extremely easy and approachable. We are very excited to make dim sum at home! Highly recommend this class!
Oscar C.
10/05/2025
Chef Royale is an excellent chef!! His professionalism and kindness was well received. His knowledge of food and cooking was outstanding. He was born to do what he does. He made us feel so comfortable and we really enjoyed the experience. We will definitely be back for more. I will be sharing this experience with everyone I know. Thank you Chef Royale!! I pray for your continuous success!
Stephanie Escobar .
08/28/2025
Amazing job and experience!!
Sandra
12/13/2023
It was such a great class. I learned so much and can't wait to replicate the dishes at home.