Cooking Class - Traditional French Cuisine Recipes - NYC

Gabrielle H. 03/27/2026

Booked the class Feast Inspired by the Lord of the Rings with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)

Chef Denis brought us to Middle Earth with his Lord of the Rings inspired menu. We cooked and ate delicious food while learning different culinary techniques and hearing interesting stories about his career. We highly recommend booking an evening with Denis for your next culinary adventure.

Stephanie P. 02/24/2026

Booked the class Flavors of Northern Italy with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Greenwich Village)

We cooked a great Italian meal for 2 with Chef Denis who was so lovely and taught us so much - we needed the lesson! The food was amazing and he made cooking it fun and easy. I would highly recommend Chef Denis.

Michael . 02/20/2026

Booked the class New England Seaside Eats with Chef Denis in Long Island (Manhasset)

Very nice man, had a very good time and good conversations the entire time!

Lauren J. 07/10/2025

Booked the class Essential Vegan Sushi with Chef Denis in Queens (Bayside)

Excellent lesson was given with my 2 children as participants. I finally learned how to roll sushi!

Tiffany Y. 02/21/2025

Booked the menu A Voyage Through Italy with Chef Denis in Queens (Long Island City)

An amazing private dining experience! The dinner was perfectly curated. Every bite was a delight. Chef Denis was not only talented but also incredibly friendly, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Great conversation, impeccable service, and a truly memorable meal. Highly recommend!

Deborah J. 12/23/2024

Booked the class Feast Inspired by the Lord of the Rings with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Upper East Side)

Chef Denis is a gifted cooking teacher, who managed to engage our whole family for a this Lord of the Rings themed meal. We had a great time cooking together, while he imparted a ton of helpful cooking lessons like good knife skills, browning meat, simmering, baking skills, and more! And we were absolutely stuffed by the end of the evening. We all want to do this again soon!

James M. 11/18/2024

Booked the class Essential Vegan Sushi with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Upper East Side)

Chef Denis was great! He checked in ahead of time to make sure everything was set and tailored to our needs. Heâ€™s so skilled and knowledgeable, and the whole experience was a real pleasure. Highly recommend!

Kira R. 05/24/2024

Booked the class Homemade Pizza With A Twist with Chef Denis in Queens (Long Island City)

What a super unique and personal experience! I booked this a birthday gift for my husband, and the both of us loved all 3 courses. Besides meal leftovers, we were given extra ingredients (sauce, dough, cheese, etc.) to keep and use for later - that was an unexpected but lovely surprise. Chef Denis was very accommodating and personable with plenty of stories to share. I would book again for other cuisines!

Madeleine D. 04/29/2024

Booked the class Feast Inspired by the Lord of the Rings with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Harlem)

Chef Denis Williams truly delivered an unforgettable dining experience right to my doorstep! From the moment he stepped into my apartment, his warmth and expertise set the stage for an enchanting evening. The Lord of the Rings-themed 3-course meal he prepared was nothing short of extraordinary. Each dish was a culinary masterpiece, showcasing his talent and creativity. Not only was Chef Denis incredibly kind and sweet throughout the evening, but he also shared his extensive knowledge of the culinary world, adding a delightful educational element to the experience. What truly impressed me was his attention to detail and professionalism - he left my kitchen spotless, as if he were never there. I cannot recommend Chef Denis Williams highly enough for anyone seeking an exceptional private dining experience.

Kaitlin M. 02/28/2024

Booked the class Authentic Francophone Feast with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)

Chef Denis was great! He was friendly and had a great wealth of knowledge. We would definitely use him again!

Sharif B. 02/12/2024

Booked the menu An Afternoon in the Mediterranean with Chef Denis in Manhattan (SoHo)

Chef Denis, Did a great job and feeding a group of 43 people at our private corporate event. He also created an alternative menu to accommodate for food allergens. The staff was great to work with and very buttoned up.

Sinclair T. 12/15/2023

Booked the menu An Evening in France with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Chinatown)

Chef Denis was incredible I cannot more highly recommend!

Mehak N. 10/29/2023

Booked the class Homemade Pizza With A Twist with Chef Denis in Manhattan (East Harlem)

The food was delicious and we had such a great time learning from Chef Denis!

Shira G. 10/19/2023

Booked the menu An Afternoon in the Mediterranean with Chef Denis in Brooklyn (Williamsburg)

Denis was awesome and so fun to spend the night with!!! It was fun to have a professional chef in out apt for night :) he was sooo sweet!! cant wait to hire him again

Julianne N. 09/02/2023

Booked the class Homemade Vietnamese with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Upper West Side)

Chef Denis was an absolute blast to learn from! He was so kind and patient and walked us through every little detail. He also showed us different cooking and plating techniques to try when we're cooking on our own. He has so many great stories and recipes from his many years of experience. Our Vietnamese meal was delicious and we cannot wait to try and recreate it. Can't wait to see Chef Denis again for another meal soon!

Deja K. 07/13/2023

Booked the class Homemade Pizza With A Twist with Chef Denis in Queens (Fresh Meadows)

Chef Denis was on time, kind and informative. He was patient with my skill level and made me feel like I could cook more in my own. The food was delicious and beautiful.

Elisha G. 07/08/2023

Booked the class Mexican Inspiration with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Kips Bay)

Chef Denis was the best! Highly recommend the Mexican Inspiration class. We learned so much and had a blast. Not to mention the food was spectacular!

Mary Q. 06/06/2023

Booked the class Flavors of Northern Italy with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Upper East Side)

Chef Dennis is the best! We have had him over for both vegan sushi and northern italian and couldnâ€™t recommend him more! He is incredibly kind, patient, and will answer any questions you have. We will definitely be having him back again!

Sarah B. 03/28/2023

Booked the class Authentic Francophone Feast with Chef Denis in Brooklyn (Crown Heights)

We had a great time with Chef Denis - he went above and beyond. We learned tons and would really recommend it to anyone who wants to cook at home with a professional chef.

Brianna P. 03/11/2023

Booked the class Homemade Pizza With A Twist with Chef Denis in Manhattan (Upper East Side)

Chef Denis was simply putâ€¦outstanding. We had quite possibly the best time learning and cooking with himâ€”he is a wealth of knowledge and great companyâ€¦not to mention the food we made was absolutely delicious. We learned so much for him and will definitely be booking him again. I couldnâ€™t recommend him moreâ€”you will not be disappointed!