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Chicago Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Mediterranean Dining Chicago Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Mediterranean Dining 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Exquisite Mediterranean Dining

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Discover the unique flavors and spices of the Mediterranean prepared by Chef Andy. During this private chef experience, Chef Andy will prepare a variety of authentic Mediterranean courses as you sit back and relax. Using fresh, organic ingredients, you can look forward to enjoying several traditional dishes with an ups...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Andy or Resident Chef

Downtown Chicago

382 reviews

Next Date: Tue, Jul 21st
Vancouver Food Tour: Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene Vancouver Food Tour: Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene 2 slide Vancouver Food Tour: Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene 3 slide Vancouver Food Tour: Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene 4 slide Vancouver Food Tour: Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene 5 slide Vancouver Food Tour: Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene 6 slide

Exploring Vancouver’s Food Scene

CAD $125

Food Tour Experience Gift

Vibrant and vivacious, Vancouver’s culinary scene is rich in culture and flavor. Experience the vibrant tastes of Vancouver on a food tour that highlights bold flavors and inventive culinary traditions. Journey through dishes that showcase the city’s creative chefs and multicultural influences. Start w...
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Guide Shawn or Local Guide

Verified Guide
Guide Shawn or Local Guide

Vancouver (Central Vancouver)

4 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Jul 17th at 11:00AM
Zwilling Pro 4" Paring Knife
Zwilling
Zwilling Pro 4" Paring Knife
Ideal for cleaning, peeling, and cutting small fruits and vegetables, the Zwilling Pro 4" Paring Knife is the most user-friendly paring knife available on the market. Forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, the ice-hardened FRIDOUR blade ensures ideal sharpness and durability. The unique curved bolster acts as an extension of the hand, encouraging cutting with improved precision, safety and comfort. The blade offers a broad curve in the front to aid the rocking motion of Western cutting, while the straight back is ideal for the Asian chopping motion. The full length of the blade can be used when cutting and can be sharpened from bolster to tip. The full tang and ergonomic Polymer handle are triple-riveted for superb stability. Manufactured in Germany.   Dimensions:  Length: 8.35”; Width: 0.94”; Height: 0.51”; Blade: 3.94”; Handle: 4.57”Care and Use: Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommendedMaterials: Stainless steel
1 review
SALE $79.95 $100
Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Chinese New Year With a Twist 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Chinese New Year With a Twist

$135

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Explore contemporary Chinese fare with an innovative twist with Chef Parsati. Bring your favorite dinner partner to this hands-on class that will focus on a provocative culinary flavor fusion between Chinese and California cuisines. Chef Parsati will begin the class teaching you new and exciting ways of creating cro...
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Chef Parsati

Verified Chef
Chef Parsati

San Jose (Edenvale)

348 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th at 11:00AM
Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: Four Courses of Elegant French Cuisine Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: Four Courses of Elegant French Cuisine 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Four Courses of Elegant French Cuisine

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Experience the legendary dishes of the French countryside. Indulge in the upscale flavors of France in this four-course private chef experience with Chef Mert. For the first course, appreciate the luxurious aroma of caramelized onions and melted gruyère in a French onion soup. Next, enjoy a fresh endive salad of fen...
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Chef Mert

Verified Chef
Chef Mert

Downtown Los Angeles

161 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Jul 19th

Weekend Food Tour

Washington, D.C. Weekend Food Tour: Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats Washington, D.C. Weekend Food Tour: Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats 2 slide Washington, D.C. Weekend Food Tour: Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats 3 slide Washington, D.C. Weekend Food Tour: Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats 4 slide Washington, D.C. Weekend Food Tour: Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats 5 slide Washington, D.C. Weekend Food Tour: Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats 6 slide

Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats

$89

Food Tour Experience Gift

Spend some quality weekend time tracking down the best bites in vibrant Washington, D.C. Spend your weekend discovering the flavors and stories that define Georgetown on a weekend food tour combining history, culture and cuisine. Taste classic dishes in timeless settings surrounded by one of D.C.’s most pictures...
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Guide Shawn or Local Guide

Verified Guide
Guide Shawn or Local Guide

Washington

5 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th at 11:00AM
NYC Cooking Class: The Best of Italian Favorites NYC Cooking Class: The Best of Italian Favorites 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Best of Italian Favorites 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Best of Italian Favorites 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Best of Italian Favorites 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Best of Italian Favorites 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

The Best of Italian Favorites

$125

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Master a menu of Old World specialties for an authentic, home-cooked Italian dinner. Discover the secrets of cooking like a true Italian chef in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kenneth. From preparing pillowy gnocchi to crafting crispy cannoli for dessert, you'll explore an array of time-honored methods used for...
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Chef Kenneth

Verified Chef
Chef Kenneth

Manhattan

56 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Jul 19th at 6:00PM
NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC 6 slide
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Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC

$125

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Become a precision dumpling master by mixing various fillings to steam or pan-fry each creation. Forget the carry-out and make your own dumplings and dim sum in this hands-on cooking experience led by Chef Paige. Each folded dumpling is a work of art featuring fresh ingredients. Begin by seasoning a savory pork fill...
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Paige or Resident Chef

Manhattan (Midtown West)

33 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Aug 22nd at 1:00PM

Food Tour + Drink Upgrade

Berlin Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin Berlin Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin 2 slide Berlin Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin 3 slide Berlin Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin 4 slide Berlin Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin 5 slide Berlin Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin 6 slide

Sip and Savor the Best of Berlin

€ 109

Food Tour Experience Gift

Discover the signature culinary staples of Berlin on this fascinating food tour with a drink upgrade. Enhance your Berlin food tour with a curated drink upgrade featuring traditional fruit schnapps and a tasting paddle of freshly brewed German beers, perfectly paired with classic dishes. Start in the historic Barn Q...
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Guide Jorge or Local Guide

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Guide Jorge or Local Guide

Berlin

1 review

Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th at 11:30AM
Seattle Private Chef Meal: The Best of Pacific Northwest Seafood Seattle Private Chef Meal: The Best of Pacific Northwest Seafood 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

The Best of Pacific Northwest Seafood

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Prepare for an refined, seafood-focused meal inspired by local ingredients. Chef Washington showcases the bounty of the Pacific Northwest with fresh seafood and regional produce from in this private chef experience. Starting with classic potato latkes finished with salmon roe, the chef highlights a variety of seafood....
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Chef Washington

Verified Chef
Chef Washington

South Seattle

189 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Jul 19th
NYC Private Chef Meal: Signature Steak Menu NYC Private Chef Meal: Signature Steak Menu 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Signature Steak Menu

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Fans of steakhouse dining can savor a satisfying spread from salad to dessert. In this gourmet private chef experience, Chef Kenneth will curate, prepare and serve a decadent menu of classic and modern steakhouse favorites. Begin by enjoying an earthy roasted beet salad with arugula and goat cheese croutons, then sink...
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Chef Kenneth

Verified Chef
Chef Kenneth

Manhattan

56 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Jul 19th
Las Vegas Cooking Class: Contemporary Chinese Takeout Las Vegas Cooking Class: Contemporary Chinese Takeout 2 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Contemporary Chinese Takeout 3 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Contemporary Chinese Takeout 4 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Contemporary Chinese Takeout 5 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Contemporary Chinese Takeout 6 slide
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Contemporary Chinese Takeout

$95

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Learn how to take your Chinese takeout favorites to the next level with Chef Chris. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Chris, you will learn how to prepare a contemporary Chinese menu using fresh ingredients and easy-to-master techniques that'll have you tossing takeout menus for good. Under the step-by-step guid...
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Chef Chris

Verified Chef
Chef Chris

Las Vegas (Antelope)

80 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Jul 18th at 12:00PM

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