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Chef Melissa

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Chef Melissa
Verified chef
10 Reviews
Certified by the Academy of Culinary Nutrition as well as American Fitness Professionals, Chef Melissa's emphasis is on clean eating, organic food and toxic free environments from the inside-out. Her ability to transform traditional favorites into fresh, tasty meals will leave you in disbelief that it is, in fact, healthy. Leave Chef Melissa's class with culinary tips and techniques to improve your overall health, deliciously!
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French Steakhouse Team Building

$125
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$125
Practice classic culinary skills for a traditional French menu in this hands-on experience. Quintessential French flavors will be on full display in this engaging team building cooking class. Gather your crew and let Chef Paige will guide you through a menu of authentic French dishes while teaching useful culinary...
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Satisfying Southern Cooking

$169
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From red snapper to creamy grits, get an authentic taste of Southern fare. In this hands-on team building cooking class, your group will learn how to make an authentic, gourmet Southern-style meal. Chef Jimi is your guide as you learn a variety of techniques used in Southern cooking. Begin by learning how to make a...
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Chef Jimi
4.9
15 Reviews
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Next Date: Mon, Oct 20th at 6:00PM & other times
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Luxurious Seaside Fare

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Imagine the ocean breeze as you enjoy elevated seafood fare. Dine on fresh seafood with a luxurious modern twist in this private chef meal. Chef Jimi will craft five delectable dishes bursting with unique flavors. You'll begin with cherry tomatoes and creamy burrata cheese drizzled with a tangy balsamic glaze,...
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Landmarks of Manhattan

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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Melissa THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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$99
Treat yourself to mouthwatering Italian dishes prepared just for you in your home. Italian cuisine draws on hundreds of years of tradition, but there's still leaves plenty of room for innovators like Chef Melissa to explore new spins on classic dishes. In this private experience, you'll enjoy a feast prepared by a...
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10 Reviews
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Indulge in a healthy meal with this stunning vegetarian feast prepared by Chef Melissa. In this private chef meal, Chef Melissa assembles four striking dishes using entirely vegetarian ingredients, crafting an exquisite meal that's chock full of uplifting flavors. Each course can be made vegan, gluten free, and...
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Light and Bright Mediterranean Fare

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Treat yourself and guests to a colorful Mediterranean dinner with this private chef meal. Known for its uplifting flavors and healthy ingredients, Mediterannean cuisine strikes the perfect balance between light and satisfying. Over three delicious courses, Chef Melissa puts a refreshing spin on several...
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5.0
10 Reviews
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Melissa THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Cooking For Mental Wellness

$119
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$119
Nourish your body and mind by cooking your way to better mental health! In this hands-on class with Chef Melissa, you will learn how to prepare a gluten and dairy-free four-course menu using fresh ingredients boasting nutritional benefits that help to manage your mood and overall wellbeing. Some of the recipes and...
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5.0
10 Reviews
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Plant Based Paleo

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Let Chef Melissa show you how scrumptious plant-based paleo dishes can be! If you are on the paleo diet, you will likely be eating more than just a few plant-based dishes. Join Chef Melissa for a delicious and nutritious class that will be all about plants and how to make them the star on your plate. Discover how...
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Chef Melissa
5.0
10 Reviews
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Classic and Healthy Mediterranean

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Explore this versatile and wholesome cuisine with Chef Melissa! Mediterranean fare is the coming together of culinary inspiration from the Greek islands, the shoreline of Spain, and even Lebanon. Now you and your honey can experience a personalized class setting where you have the opportunity to fully immerse...
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5.0
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REVIEWS

Chef Melissa's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 10 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Melissa

Maida S.

Maida

07/25/19
We learned a lot and enjoyed Chef Melissa’s cooking class a great deal. She tailored the recipes to our dietary needs and was creative and helpful. The meal was delicious and we had fun!
07/25/19
Jen B.

Jen

01/31/18
Melissa was amazing! She made sure to check in about dietary restrictions and made modifications where possible! She made the class fun and joked with us as we prepared a really delicious meal!
01/31/18
Vaishali S.

Vaishali

01/30/18
I was not home but my kids found it very interesting and informative for them .
01/30/18