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Chef Gilley is passionate about teaching the beauty of Chinese cuisine and hosting cooking classes to share his knowledge and experience with others. In the past, he has operated an extension of his family's restaurant at a weekly food fest in Brooklyn, and is currently serving up delectable dishes as a sous chef in New York. Chef Gilley is famous for his cold sesame noodles, which have been heralded by Gourmet Magazine and the New York Times.

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Learn the secrets to dumplings and dim sum with the talented and knowledgable Chef Gilley. In this hands-on class, Chef Gilley will share with you the techniques to make beautiful dumplings as well as tips to improve your everyday cooking. While educating, he also creates a fun and entertaining atmosphere for you to...

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Chef Gilley will teach you what ingredients to stock in your pantry for Asian sauces. Signature sauces are an important part of Asian cuisine. Soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, ginger and chilis are some of the ingredients you need to make some of the most popular sauces used in Asian cooking. Begin with honey-miso...

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Join Chef Gilley and learn techniques for creating and preparing the perfect dim sum. Every culture has a snack that embodies the essence of that cuisine, and in China, it is dim sum. Usually steamed or stir-fried, these bite-sized dumplings come in a variety of shapes and ingredients. Learn how to make some of the...

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Chef Gilley's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 39 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Gilley

Kevin

05/18/25

Chef Gilley was fantastic! He was personable and taught some really great techniques. Food was delicious. Highly recommend Chef Gilley!

05/18/25

Raymond

11/11/24

This class was amazing. Chef Gilley is truly an amazing chef, teacher and person. He made everything work and taught us a lot! I Would highly recommend to anybody looking for a good time and a truly great experience overall.

11/11/24

Naomi Candelaria

11/10/24

Chef Gilley was amazing! He was a great instructor walking us through each step for each recipe! He was also great at answering any questions that I had during the process! Chef Gilley also had a great sense of humor which made the whole experience enjoyable and memorable! The food was absolutely amazing to eat! We loved every bite! Thank you so much Chef Gilley!

11/10/24

Chef Gilley

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Elevated Brunch Experience

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Online Cooking Classes WITH Chef Gilley THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Beijing Noodles and Scallion Pancakes

Classic Sichuan Dan Dan Noodles

Team Building Activities WITH Chef Gilley THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Handmade Noodles and Dumplings

Dumpling-Making Competition

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Gilley THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Wontons and Scallion Pancakes

Succulent Meats and Roasted Vegetables

Foundations of Asian Sauces

Dumplings and Dim Sum

Better Than Chinese Takeout

Asian American Delights

Popular Asian Sauces

Making Dim Sum at Home