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Seattle Cooking Class: Korean Exploration Seattle Cooking Class: Korean Exploration 2 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Korean Exploration 3 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Korean Exploration 4 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Korean Exploration 5 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Korean Exploration 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Korean Exploration

$115

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Explore Korean cuisine by becoming your own personal chef. Delight in a playful menu of Korean classics, made from scratch with your own hands in this splendid cooking class. A trio of savory and sweet dishes showcases the diversity of flavors in this street-food-famous cuisine. Start off by crafting pillowy soft p...
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Chef Dean

Verified Chef
Chef Dean

Everett (Evergreen)

34 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd at 6:00PM
Austin Hibachi Catering: Magic of Hibachi Grill Austin Hibachi Catering: Magic of Hibachi Grill 2 slide Austin Hibachi Catering: Magic of Hibachi Grill 3 slide Austin Hibachi Catering: Magic of Hibachi Grill 4 slide Austin Hibachi Catering: Magic of Hibachi Grill 5 slide Austin Hibachi Catering: Magic of Hibachi Grill 6 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Magic of Hibachi Grill

$60

Private Chef Experience Gift

Dive into the rich heritage of Japanese hibachi cooking. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable hibachi private chef experience with five-star Chef Honda. Savor a wide selection of proteins, including strip steak, seafood and vegetarian options, all expertly grilled to perfection. Witness the culinary magic as Chef Honda...
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Chef Honda or Local Hibachi Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Honda or Local Hibachi Chef

Downtown Austin

2 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd
Demeyere Essential 5 12.5-Inch Stainless Steel Fry Pan With Lid
Demeyere
Demeyere Essential 5 12.5-Inch Stainless Steel Fry Pan With Lid
Sleek stainless steel and a streamlined handle make the Demeyere Essential 5 12.5-Inch Stainless Steel Fry Pan with Lid the most attractive pan in the kitchen cabinet. Designed for the home kitchen, the chef-inspired Demeyere fry pan brings culinary confidence to the next level.   Five-ply stainless-steel construction ensures even heat distribution, retention and conduction. Prepare a delicious pan of herbed vegetables, crispy bacon, tender potatoes and fluffy pancakes. A perfect pouring edge ensures spill and drip-free pouring of sauces and other recipes. The flat base prevents warping, making this the best frying pan in the kitchen. A helper handle offers extra assistance for heavier portions. Compatible with all stovetops, including induction, this pan is oven and broiler safe to 500 degrees.   The perfect fit glass lid on the Demeyere essential pan delivers a snug fit. Enjoy the benefits of the stay-cool handle as you move the pan about on the stove.   Dimensions: 12.5” Care & Use: Hand wash Materials: Stainless steel
1 review
$373.95
Boston Cooking Class: Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston Boston Cooking Class: Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston 2 slide Boston Cooking Class: Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston 3 slide Boston Cooking Class: Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston 4 slide Boston Cooking Class: Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston 5 slide Boston Cooking Class: Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Romantic Italian Date Night in Boston

$145

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Give your sweet someone the gift of a gourmet evening together. Join Chef Gary for an date-night cooking class that celebrates the flavors of Italy in an intimate and engaging setting. This hands-on experience is perfect for creating lasting memories as you and your partner learn to craft a gourmet trattoria-inspired m...
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Chef Gary or Resident Chef

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Chef Gary or Resident Chef

Boston (Downtown)

39 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Sep 4th at 6:00PM
Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: A Feast of French Favorites Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: A Feast of French Favorites 2 slide Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: A Feast of French Favorites 3 slide Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: A Feast of French Favorites 4 slide Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: A Feast of French Favorites 5 slide Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: A Feast of French Favorites 6 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

A Feast of French Favorites

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Share an evening of European delights with your favorite foodies. Let your gourmet imagination run wild in a home-based dining extravaganza with this captivating private chef experience added to your plans. Chef Tiffany helps you celebrate the timeless traditions of Parisian cuisine in a three-course display of culinar...
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Chef Tiffany

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Chef Tiffany

DC

161 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Oct 1st
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Classic Steakhouse for Two - Date Night

$99

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Enjoy a culinary evening inspired by New York steakhouse favorites for two. Join a hands-on cooking class designed for couples to recreate an upscale steakhouse dinner together. Guided by a top-level chef, you’ll master the art of searing, developing a caramelized crust on New York strip steaks. Then, whip up ve...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef

Alexandria (Old Town)

52 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Sep 5th at 4:00PM
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Savoring Thai Cuisine Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Savoring Thai Cuisine 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Savoring Thai Cuisine 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Savoring Thai Cuisine 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Savoring Thai Cuisine 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Savoring Thai Cuisine 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Savoring Thai Cuisine

$129

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Awaken your senses with spring rolls, green papaya salad, pad Thai and mango sticky rice. Indulge in this cooking class with vivid Thai flavors. Gather around the table and enjoy cooking authentic Thai cuisine together with a top-rated Chef Li. As the spices fill the air, you and other guests will create Thai crispy sp...
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Chef Li

Verified Chef
Chef Li

McLean

230 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Sep 4th at 5:00PM
Seattle Private Chef Meal: Art of Italian Cooking Seattle Private Chef Meal: Art of Italian Cooking 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Art of Italian Cooking

$139

Private Chef Experience Gift

Experience Italian cuisine like never before with this specialty meal, hand-crafted by a private chef. Treat yourself to a masterful display of Italian flavors courtesy of this private chef experience. Take in the visual splendor and tempting aromas that fill the room as you take in course after course of food that is...
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Chef Dean

Verified Chef
Chef Dean

Downtown Seattle

34 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd
Los Angeles Cooking Class: Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine Los Angeles Cooking Class: Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine 2 slide Los Angeles Cooking Class: Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine 3 slide Los Angeles Cooking Class: Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine 4 slide Los Angeles Cooking Class: Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine 5 slide Los Angeles Cooking Class: Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Master the Basics of Chinese Cuisine

$129

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Impress your dinner guests with fundamental Chinese culinary techniques In this immersive cooking class, you'll learn how to create authentic Chinese cuisine from an expert chef. From special cutting techniques to pickling vegetables, this hands-on class will teach you everything you need to create a delicious Chinese...
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Chef Carole

Verified Chef
Chef Carole

Culver City (Carlson Park)

32 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd at 6:00PM
Seattle Private Chef Meal: A Tasty Tour of Italy Seattle Private Chef Meal: A Tasty Tour of Italy 2 slide Seattle Private Chef Meal: A Tasty Tour of Italy 3 slide Seattle Private Chef Meal: A Tasty Tour of Italy 4 slide Seattle Private Chef Meal: A Tasty Tour of Italy 5 slide Seattle Private Chef Meal: A Tasty Tour of Italy 6 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

A Tasty Tour of Italy

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Enjoy the fresh flavors of Italian cuisine in the comfort of your own home. Spoil yourself with a menu of delicious Italian dishes during this private chef experience. Chef Washington has curated a marvelous menu packed with authentic flavors that are sure to lead to a memorable meal. Start with a fresh appetizer s...
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Chef Washington

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Chef Washington

South Seattle

196 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd
Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Land & Sea Feast Washington, D.C. Private Chef Meal: Exquisite Land & Sea Feast 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Exquisite Land & Sea Feast

$199

Private Chef Experience Gift

Savor luxury surf and turf inspired menu with a refined touch of five-star Chef Vasily. For a seasonal inspired twist on American fusion cuisine book an exclusive private chef experience. A five-star Chef Vasily will prepare a gourmet feast for you and your cherished ones to indulge in. Your culinary journey begins...
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Chef Vasily

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Chef Vasily

DC

6 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Sep 11th
Bay Area Pasta Making Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love Bay Area Pasta Making Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 2 slide Bay Area Pasta Making Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 3 slide Bay Area Pasta Making Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 4 slide Bay Area Pasta Making Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 5 slide Bay Area Pasta Making Class: Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love

$109

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Celebrate Mother’s Day by creating two delicious gnocchi from scratch, paired with simple, flavorful sauces. Celebrate Mother's Day with a hands-on Italian cooking class led by a charming Chef Elham. In this vibrant class, guests will learn the art of making handmade gnocchi from scratch, choosing between the cl...
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Chef Elham

Verified Chef
Chef Elham

San Jose (Northside)

62 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Sep 12th at 6:30PM

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