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Chef Chad began cooking at just eight years old, later discovering the link between nutrition and health through sports. His culinary journey has taken him to top kitchens, including the 2 Michelin-starred Melisse in Santa Monica and 1 Michelin-starred Heritage in Long Beach. He also served as pastry chef at a GQ Best Restaurant in Seattle, specializing in an 18-course omakase tasting menu. Now based in Southern California, Chef Chad shares his passion with gourmet diners and students alike.

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Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals

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CHEF’S PLACE

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Teens Cooking Series

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Orange County Hibachi Catering: The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

$60 each

Hibachi Catering

$60

Experience the wonders of Japanese hibachi. Enjoy the fun, interactive and mouthwatering experience of genuine hibachi in this private chef meal. Five-star Chef Adam will set up his own very own hibachi grill. Choose from a wide variety of proteins, from strip steak to seafood to vegetarian options. Then, sit...

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Chef Adam or Local Hibachi Chef

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Downtown Los Angeles

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th & other times

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Orange County Private Chef Meal: Elevated Sunday Dinner

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Elevated Sunday Dinner

$99 each

Private Chef Meal

$99

Comforting, home-style dishes with a professional flair make up this warm and savory menu. In this private chef meal, Chef Kevin brings back Sunday dinner favorites with his own professional twist for a hearty and comforting meal. Begin with portobello mushrooms stuffed with chicken, peppers, and bulgar grains....

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th & other times

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Orange County Private Chef Meal: Elegant Plant-Based Asian Dishes

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Elegant Plant-Based Asian Dishes

$119 each

Private Chef Meal

$119

Watch as Chef Mert expertly prepares an Asian-inspired menu that's both vegan and satisfying. You’ll begin this plant-based private chef meal with a creative amuse-bouche of black vegan caviar bites paired with avocado cream and sweet mango. Then, Chef Mert with prepare soba noodles and edamame with tangy...

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th & other times

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Orange County Team Building Activity: Handmade Sushi Rolls

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Great for Groups of 5-100

Handmade Sushi Rolls

$119

Team Building Activity

$119

Work as a team to create a colorful, handmade sushi feast with Chef Krong. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Krong will join your team at your venue to create colorful sushi from scratch. The chef will guide your team while practicing the techniques to fill and shape beautiful, handmade sushi rolls....

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th at 6:00PM & other times

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Orange County Team Building Activity: DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Orange County

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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE

Pop-up Class

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DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Orange County

$85

Team Building Activity

$85

Get ready for an energetic and competitive chocolate-making team building activity in Orange County. Do you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Chocolatier? Go head-to-head with friends, family or coworkers in this tasty chocolate experience. Learn real skills like tempering and winnowing, then create...

Next Date: Thu, Jun 25th at 12:00PM & other times

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Orange County Team Building Activity: Mastery of Fresh Thai Spring Rolls

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Great for Groups of 5-100

Mastery of Fresh Thai Spring Rolls

$99

Team Building Activity

$99

Explore signature Thai dishes with Chef Krong in this fun team building cooking class. In this team building cooking class, Chef Krong introduces Thai cuisine using traditional techniques and regional ingredients. The chef will travel to your team for a lesson in Thai cooking with a classic soup, bold sauces and...

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th at 6:00PM & other times

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Online Cooking Class: The Venezuelan Kitchen: Arepas Three Ways

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The Venezuelan Kitchen: Arepas Three Ways

$59/Person

Online Cooking Class

$59/Person

Learn to make authentic Venezuelan arepas and three traditional fillings live online. Discover the soul of Venezuelan home cooking in this online cooking class led by a top-rated culinary expert with a deep passion for authentic Venezuelan cuisine. Arepas are a cornerstone of Venezuelan culture – eaten morning,...

Next Date: Tue, Jun 16th, 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Italian Risotto and Gelato

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Live from Rome, Italy!

Italian Risotto and Gelato

$45/Person

Online Cooking Class

$45/Person

Experience handcrafted Italian classics in this online cooking class with Chef Davide. Explore exquisite culinary techniques and tips from Italy in this interactive online cooking class with Chef Davide. Taught live from Tivoli just outside of Rome, Italy, you'll learn to create handmade classics, beginning with...

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th, 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET & other times

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Sweets From Korea

$49/Person

Online Cooking Class

$49/Person

Add a new set of dessert recipes to your baking resume. Surprise guests at your next gathering by joining this fun and interactive online cooking class. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll practice a variety of techniques while learning how to create authentic Korean desserts. Begin your culinary session...

Next Date: Wed, Jun 17th, 4:30pm PT/7:30pm ET & other times

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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Chad THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Orange County Private Chef Meal: Modern Asian Fusion

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Modern Asian Fusion

$129

Private Chef Meal

$129

Enjoy a modern blend of classic French, American and Asian ingredients. Gather around the table for an unforgettable private chef meal, where Chef Chad will serve classic Asian dishes influenced by modern American and French flavors. Sit back and relax a memorable feast crafted in the comfort of your...

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Upscale French Cuisine

$129

Private Chef Meal

$129

Prepare for an elevated French meal highlighting bold and unique flavors. Discover bold flavors with simple ingredients for an incredible French meal in this private chef meal with Chef Chad. No need to visit Paris, when a five-star chef caters an unforgettable meal in the comfort of your home. Begin with...

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Contemporary American Fare

$119

Private Chef Meal

$119

Explore a traditional American meal with a modern spin for an upscale culinary event. In this private chef meal, Chef Chad pairs traditional ingredients with a contemporary spin on classic dishes. Invite your loved ones for a five-star gourmet dinner prepared especially for you. Begin with turnip tartare in...

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Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Latin Tacos

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Authentic Latin Tacos

$95

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$95

Elevate taco night with gorgeous handmade tortillas and bold Latin flavors by Chef Chad. In this hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to craft authentic tacos completely from scratch, from the homemade tortillas to the fresh toppings. With an expert chef by your side, crafting Mexican dishes will be...

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Handmade Italian Pasta Dinner

$95

Cooking Class

$95

Learn time-honored pasta-making techniques while cooking vegetable-forward recipes. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Chad will guide you in preparing fresh pasta and sauce to serve as the centerpiece of a classic Italian-style meal that features high-quality ingredients and smart cooking methods. Turn your kitchen...

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Gourmet Mediterranean Seafood

$95

Cooking Class

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Learn how to select, cook and elevate seafood for a Mediterranean-style meal with Chef Chad. In this hands-on cooking class, the chef will teach you how to make vibrant dishes from start to finish, including tips for choosing and preparing your seafood. Practice cleaning whole octopus and utilizing seasonal...

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Chef Chad's Overall Rating

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Reviews Chef Chad received outside of Cozymeal

Bridget

11/04/22

Chef Chad is fantastic! He shared a lot of helpful tips and techniques with us and we had a wonderful culinary experience. I highly recommend his cooking classes and private chef experiences!

11/04/22

Chef Chad

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals

Craft Homestyle Italian Linguine

Italian Inspiration

The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

Elevated Sunday Dinner

Elegant Plant-Based Asian Dishes

Handmade Sushi Rolls

DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Orange County

Mastery of Fresh Thai Spring Rolls

The Venezuelan Kitchen: Arepas Three Ways

Italian Risotto and Gelato

Sweets From Korea

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Chad THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Modern Asian Fusion

Upscale French Cuisine

Contemporary American Fare

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Chad THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Authentic Latin Tacos

Handmade Italian Pasta Dinner

Gourmet Mediterranean Seafood