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Chef Michael has worked in many distinguished fine dining establishments across the country, and has held several notable roles that helped shape him into a natural culinary instructor. His storied career as a gastronomist highlights his commitment to the exceptional quality of his ingredients and in his meal presentation; just a few things you're bound to learn in a cooking class with Chef Michael.

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Orlando Cooking Class: Steakhouse Cuisine

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Orlando Hibachi Catering: Showstopping Hibachi Grill Fare

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Mother's Day Favorite

Showstopping Hibachi Grill Fare

$60 each

Hibachi Catering

$60

Watch, savor and enjoy the spectacle as a private hibachi chef prepares a feast before your eyes. Indulge in a hibachi private chef meal that turns dining into a show. Chef Frankie will bring his hibachi grill and culinary expertise to create a personalized menu for you and your guests. From seared steak to...

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Orlando Hibachi Catering: The Showmanship of the Hibachi

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The Showmanship of the Hibachi

$60 each

Hibachi Catering

$60

Explore the charms of authentic Japanese hibachi dining. Immerse yourself in the culinary world of authentic hibachi tastes with this private chef meal. Led by an esteemed Chef Wisdom, be prepared for a culinary journey ahead as the chef showcases his skills on his very own hibachi grill. With a variety of...

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Orlando Private Chef Meal: Classical French Dining

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Classical French Dining

$119 each

Private Chef Meal

$119

Explore the rich, nuanced flavors of traditional French cuisine. Discover the timeless allure of French cooking in this gourmet private chef meal. Chef Quintin demonstrates classic techniques while crafting a quintessential French menu. Begin this showcase of French delights with a signature appetizer such...

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Orlando Team Building Activity: Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Orlando

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Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Orlando

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Get ready for a lively and competitive salsa and guacamole-making team building activity in Orlando. Bring your group together and compete for guac greatness in this flavorful showdown in Orlando! With plenty of fresh ingredients, expert guidance and hands-on fun, you’ll mix, taste and laugh your way to the winning...

Next Date: Tue, Apr 28th at 12:00PM & other times

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Orlando Team Building Activity: Craft Pasta With Your Crew - Orlando

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Orlando Team Building Activity: Learn to Roll Sushi - Orlando

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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE

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Race your crew to sushi glory in this high-energy showdown led by a sushi chef in Orlando. Get ready for a fast-paced, laugh-filled sushi-making competition your team won’t forget! In this fun team building activity in Orlando, you and your crew will slice, roll and creatively freestyle your way through a sushi...

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Online Cooking Class: Dark Chocolate Workshop

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Mother's Day Favorite

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Craft chocolate confections like a pro in Chef Sharon's interactive online chocolate-making class. Learn how to create three chocolate treats at home in this interactive online dark chocolate workshop. Chef Sharon will guide you through the entire chocolate-making process, teaching you chocolatier skills and...

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Online Cooking Class: Authentic Fettuccine and Ravioli

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Online Cooking Class: A Focus on Cooking Techniques

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Orlando Cooking Class: Big Bold Lobster Bash

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Big Bold Lobster Bash

$109

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Join Chef Michael as he gets to the nitty gritty of preparing the perfect lobster. Chef Michael wants to show you that lobster doesn't have to be fancy and fussy, and you can make it any time the craving strikes using the smart techniques and tips you'll learn in this hands-on class. Begin by making a refreshing...

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$95

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Chef Michael will show you how to make weekend brunch a simple but elegant affair. Whether you invite friends or family, getting together with your favorite folks to cook brunch is a great way to make memories. Chef Michael will teach you the techniques needed to craft your favorite brunch staples from...

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The Perfect Pork Chop

$75

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$75

Chef Michael shares his secrets for basting the perfect pork chop. Chef Michael is an inventive food-lover with a soft spot for pork. His classes are fun and educational for home chefs of every experience level. Basting is a consummate art, and simply dabbling in different sauces cannot offer the expertise that...

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Mother's Day Favorite

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Eclectic ingredients combine to create a refined menu bursting with flavor. Chef Michael has long studied haute cuisine, and is eager and excited to share his knowledge with you. Prepare to greatly increase your repertoire of culinary skills with Chef Michael's French menu. The aromas of fresh scallops, white...

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Vibrant Mediterranean Fare

$99

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$99

Let Chef Michael be your guide on a culinary trip to the Mediterranean. Mediterranean fare lends itself well to a foundation of vibrant, flavorful ingredients, and Chef Michael will show you how to best maximum the natural goodness of fresh ingredients. Begin your journey with a refreshing and savory kale salad...

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Orlando Private Chef Meal: Remarkable Surf and Turf

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Remarkable Surf and Turf

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Private Chef Meal

$119

Surf and turf is the star of the show in this private dinner prepared by Chef Michael. This private chef meal begins with a charcuterie board loaded with cheeses and cured meats, and a bright strawberry field salad peppered with apples, toasted walnuts and goat cheese. For your entrée, enjoy a seared beef filet...

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Orlando Private Chef Meal: Classic Spanish Cuisine

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Classic Spanish Cuisine

$99

Private Chef Meal

$99

Enjoy traditional Spanish fare at home with this menu prepared by Chef Michael. Journey through Spain’s culinary culture in this private chef meal that focuses on traditional Spanish cuisine. Begin with assorted spicy tapas followed by refreshing gazpacho shooters made with fresh vegetables and upgraded with...

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Orlando Private Chef Meal: Reinvented Weekend Brunch

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Reinvented Weekend Brunch

$99

Private Chef Meal

$99

Enjoy a leisurely weekend brunch with a delightful twist on the classics. This private chef meal with Chef Michael will explore New American brunch cuisine, beginning with a twist on classic deviled eggs, and a salmon Benedict served with a Southern-style biscuit and hollandaise sauce. Next, enjoy mini pancakes...

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REVIEWS

Chef Michael's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 8 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Michael

Megan

01/06/20

We loved our class with Chef Michael - we both learned so much, from the fundamentals of knife skills to more advanced cooking techniques. It was great to hear about him and his wife's culinary journies, and was a great afternoon! Thanks again! - Megan & Andrew

01/06/20

Alissa

07/06/19

I got one on one instruction and felt comfortable asking questions. The chef took the time to answer any silly question that came to mind and made sure to keep both me and my friend safe in the kitchen. I actually cooked something delicious!! Thank you chef !!

07/06/19

Daniel

01/17/19

Absolutely amazing! We learned as much as the food tasted delicious. Such an incredible experince. We will surely request another lesson/dinner with Chef Michael soon. Thanks so much!

01/17/19

Chef Michael

Steakhouse Cuisine

Fresh Pasta and Marinara Mastery

Making Your Own Sushi

Showstopping Hibachi Grill Fare

The Showmanship of the Hibachi

Classical French Dining

Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Orlando

Craft Pasta With Your Crew - Orlando

Learn to Roll Sushi - Orlando

Dark Chocolate Workshop

Authentic Fettuccine and Ravioli

A Focus on Cooking Techniques

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Big Bold Lobster Bash

Fun and Simple Weekend Brunch

The Perfect Pork Chop

Refined French Fare

Vibrant Mediterranean Fare

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Remarkable Surf and Turf

Classic Spanish Cuisine

Reinvented Weekend Brunch