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Chef Michael

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Chef Michael
Verified chef
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136 Reviews
With nearly three decades of cooking experience in New York City and stints at three Michelin-starred restaurants in Europe, it's safe to say that Chef Michael is one culinary artist with an enormous amount of knowledge to share. Learn new cooking techniques and broaden your culinary horizons with Chef Michael, whose culinary expertise spans the globe.
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Great for Groups of 16-20

Elegant Italian Dishes

$169
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Learn how to cook authentic Italian dishes in this hands-on team building cooking class. Gather your crew and join Chef Jimi for an engaging cooking class where you'll learn how to make several classic Italian dishes. Your team will be led through every step of the process as you prepare the meal together. To...
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4.9
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Passionate Parisian - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Capture the essence of Parisian dining, where rustic simplicity meets sophisticated techniques. This intimate cooking class transports couples to the heart of Paris through beloved bistro classics. Master the art of pan-roasting chicken in a fragrant wine sauce, prepare vibrant green beans with citrus and craft a...
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4.8
33 Reviews
White Plains
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 6 slide
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Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Paul in creating some of the most famous traditional dishes of Provence. This interactive French-themed cooking class will teach you to create some of the region’s most iconic dishes. You’ll learn the finest Provençal techniques to turn fresh ingredients into delightful textures and flavor combinations....
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Chef Paul
5.0
85 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Contemporary Surf and Turf

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Enjoy the buttery elegance of lobster and the earthy tenderness of duck with Chef Jimi. Chef Jimi uses farm-fresh ingredients to create a modern menu teeming with delightful textures and flavors. Your private chef meal begins with a peppery arugula and pancetta salad, and crunchy Italian rice balls filled with...
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Chef Jimi
4.9
15 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th & other times
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Gourmet Hibachi Grill Dinner

$60 each
Hibachi Catering
$60
Uncover the artistry of Japanese hibachi cooking. Delight in the interactive and flavorful world of hibachi grill with this private chef meal led by Chef Josh. He will set up his own hibachi grill to prepare a delicious array of proteins, from strip steak to seafood and vegetarian options. Sit back and enjoy the...
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Chef Josh or Local Hibachi Chef
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th & other times
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Modern French Fare

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Join Chef Kamal for a fusion of Parisian flavors and modern techniques. In this private chef meal, Chef Kamal blends classic French culinary techniques with bold, modern flavor profiles. With thoughtful preparation, he creates each dish with care and attention to detail, ensuring a memorable meal. Begin the...
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Chef Kamal
5.0
7 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th & other times
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From Bites to Brews in Chinatown & Little Italy

$135
Food Tour + Drink Upgrade
$135
Taste the flavors of Chinatown and Little Italy with local craft drinks included. Discover the best of Chinatown and Little Italy on this food tour paired with refreshing signature drinks that enhance the city’s diverse flavors. Sip thoughtfully crafted beverages alongside classic bites in a culinary journey through...
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4.7
13 Reviews
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Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 11:00AM & other times
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Landmarks of Manhattan

$79
Food Tour
$79
Embark on a culinary adventure through Chelsea Market, the Meatpacking District, and the High Line. On this food tour with Guide Lauren & team, you will have the unique opportunity to eat your way through famous Manhattan landmarks, including Chelsea Market, James Beard Foundation Curated Market 57, the High Line, and...
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Guide Lauren or Local Guide
4.8
21 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th at 11:00AM & other times
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Walking and Tasting Tour of Williamsburg

$95
Food Tour
$95
Get ready to taste a number of NYC's most famous fare on this food tour. On this food tour led by Guide Adam, you will have the unique opportunity to taste and see Williamsburg from a local's perspective as you explore the stunning neighborhood art, history, and enjoy four different food tastings. Some of the...
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Guide Adam or Local Guide
5.0
3 Reviews
Brooklyn (Southside)
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th at 11:00AM & other times
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Great for Groups of 16-20

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4.9
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Iron Chef Cooking Competition

$145
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$145
Join Chef Ivan for a fun and exciting Iron Chef-style cooking competition with your team! In this hands-on team building experience hosted by Chef Ivan, you and your group will be divided into two teams and then will go head to head to see who can cook up the best dish. Each team will be assigned a basket with a...
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4.9
371 Reviews
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Best of the Bayou

$169
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Teams will work together to create a Cajun feast, learning about local flavor-profiles and methods. Transport your team to the French quarter of New Orleans for this Creole-inspired cooking class with a team-building twist. Groups will divide and conquer a flavorful spread of traditional meals, boosting their kitchen...
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5.0
31 Reviews
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Next Date: Sat, Jul 19th at 6:00PM & other times
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Italian Risotto and Gelato

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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...
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Chef Davide
5.0
1026 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Wed, Jul 16th, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET & other times
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Traditional Korean Street Food

$29/Person
Online Cooking Class
$29/Person
Get ready to embark on a culinary journey to Seoul, South Korea with Chef Angela-Michelle. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Angela-Michelle, you will learn how to prepare popular and authentic South Korean fare commonly found at the many street food carts in Seoul. From Korean beef egg...
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Chef Angela-Michelle
4.9
453 Reviews
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Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET & other times
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Sweet and Savory Afternoon Tea

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$39/Person
Create a unique, Indian-inspired afternoon tea in this interactive virtual class with Chef Radhika. While high tea is a typically fancy occasion filled with sweet and savory snacks, afternoon tea is its more casual counterpart. In this interactive online cooking class with Chef Radkiha, you will learn how to create an...
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4.8
33 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET & other times
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From the Coast to the Kitchen

$139
Private Chef Meal
$139
Discover fresh and vibrant flavors of coastal cuisine with a unique dining experience. Treat yourself or a group to a private chef meal focusing on elegant coastal recipes. Chef Michael will prepare and serve a customized three-course menu. Start by choosing from appetizers such as crab cakes, a colorful beet...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
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Classic Flavors of Rome

$129
Private Chef Meal
$129
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with a unique dining experience. Invite friends and family to a private chef meal focused on the flavors of Roman Italian cuisine. Chef Michael prepares, serves and showcases culinary excellence with this elevated menu. This fully customizable meal starts with a choice of fresh...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
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Four-Course Spanish Tapas

$129
Private Chef Meal
$129
Travel to the heart of Spain on a unique culinary adventure. With this private chef meal, you can plan the perfect dinner party for friends and family. Chef Michael is ready to delight your guests with four courses featuring a menu of fun and customizable Spanish tapas. Begin with tapas options such as...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Discover the unique cuisine of two of Italy's most exciting food regions with Chef Michael. In this hands-on class with Chef Michael, you will take a culinary journey to Sicily and Puglia. While sun-soaked Sicily has a distinct cuisine that's steeped in history, Puglia has become a culinary destination due to it's...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York City
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Dessert Mastery

$119
Cooking Class
$119
No matter what type of dessert your sweet tooth craves, this class has you covered. In this hands-on class, you will learn everything you need to know to master the art and science of dessert making. Chef Michael will focus on teaching you different ingredients as well as the techniques that come together to create an...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York City
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NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 6 slide
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Vibrant Italian Market Cooking

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Chef Michael will teach you how to use time-honored Italian techniques in this cooking class. Explore Italian cooking with Chef Michael as he transforms fresh market ingredients into a seasonal feast. This menu features vibrant flavors straight from the Lombardy region near Milan in the north of Italy. In this...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York City
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Team Building Activities WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Great for Groups of 16-22

Classic Greek Dishes

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Take a culinary journey to the Greek Isles with Chef Michael. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Michael will take your tastebuds (and your colleagues) on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean. Under his instruction, your team will work through an authentic three-course Greek menu, making each dish...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York
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Great for Groups of 16-22

The Beauty of Basque Cuisine

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Bask in the flavors of the Basque region with Chef Michael in this team building experience! In this hands-on team building class, Chef Michael will guide you and your team as you work together to prepare three traditional dishes from the the Basque region. The cuisine of the Basque region boldly blends the best...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York
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NYC Team Building Activity: An Elegant Evening in Provence NYC Team Building Activity: An Elegant Evening in Provence 2 slide NYC Team Building Activity: An Elegant Evening in Provence 3 slide NYC Team Building Activity: An Elegant Evening in Provence 4 slide NYC Team Building Activity: An Elegant Evening in Provence 5 slide NYC Team Building Activity: An Elegant Evening in Provence 6 slide
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Great for Groups of 16-22

An Elegant Evening in Provence

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Get a taste of Mediterranean France with your team in this fun, exciting culinary experience. In this hands-on team building class with Chef Michael, you and your team will be transported into an elegant evening in Provence with Chef Michael's luxurious three-course menu. Provence is a beautiful region full of...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York
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Chef Michael's Overall Rating

4.9 / 5

Based on 136 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Michael

Deborah M.

Deborah

07/01/24
We had the best time with Chef Michael. We learned some really great recipes and the pasta making was the best! We can’t wait to book again.
07/01/24
Jolene C.

Jolene

04/01/24
The class with Chef Michael was great! It felt laid back and fun, and he gave us practical tips on technique throughout, so we also learned from it. The food also tasted stellar! Loved it and would recommend!
04/01/24
Daniel R.

Daniel

03/23/24
We had a great time and learned a ton from Chef Michael! We’d love to do this again.
03/23/24