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4.9
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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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Classic Italian Classics

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook, taste and enjoy rich Italian dishes crafted by you. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a cooking class celebrating the flavors of Italy. You’ll create a pescatarian-friendly menu starting with Tuscan garlic shrimp in a creamy sauce, paired with Parmesan polenta...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Mon, Dec 15th at 4:00PM & other times
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Refined Italian Classics

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor gourmet Italian recipes that capture the heart of Italy. Celebrate Italy’s most beloved flavors in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Guided by Chef Amalia or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sauté creamy Tuscan garlic shrimp, prepare Parmesan polenta with silky texture...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
4.8
34 Reviews
White Plains
Next Date: Mon, Dec 15th at 4:00PM & other times
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Gourmet '90s-Inspired Small Bites

$139
Cooking Class
$139
Recreate some of your favorite '90s TV dinners with gourmet flair. In this interactive cooking class, you'll learn how to make several small dishes inspired by popular '90s TV dinners. But while these dishes are inspired by TV dinners, they're far from the reheated meal you're used to. Begin with herby green pea...
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Chef Kymberly
4.9
47 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Tue, Dec 16th at 12:00PM & other times
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Contemporary Surf and Turf

$119 each
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$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
17 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Tue, Dec 16th & other times
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Savoring Holiday Delights With Ease

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
An elegantly crafted Thanksgiving meal, fresh and ready for your celebration. Celebrate with Chef Kymberly’s Thanksgiving drop-off selection, a menu that blends traditional favorites with refined flavors. Known for her passion for quality, Chef Kymberly ensures every dish shines, allowing you to host without...
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Chef Kymberly
4.9
47 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Wed, Dec 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
4.8
9 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th & other times
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Greenwich Village Culinary Adventure

$89
Food Tour
$89
Take a bite out of NYC and discover a thrilling locale brimming with delicious eats. Taste the heartbeat of New York City’s legendary Greenwich Village through a culinary adventure bursting with iconic flavors and hidden gems. This food tour invites you to savor the city’s best bites while exploring a neighborhood...
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Guide Bobby or Local Guide
4.4
14 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, Dec 16th at 11:00AM & other times
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Local Favorites in NYC

$59
Food Tour
$59
Explore the NYC food scene like a local with this guided walking tour of Midtown. Join Guide Corey for a local perspective of New York City’s favorite foods as you visit off the beaten path neighborhoods for a hearty selection of popular bites. Your guide will make suggestions as you stop by pizza parlors, taquerias...
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Guide Corey
5.0
1 Review
New York
Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th at 10:20AM
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Traditions of Greenwich Village

$109
Food Tour
$109
Sample culinary delights that pay homage to the historic roots and storied traditions of NYC. On this food tour through Greenwich Village led by a passionate guide, you will have the unique opportunity to stroll the shaded, brownstone-lined streets while learning about how "The Village" became the epicenter of the...
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Guide Alex or Local Guide
4.9
11 Reviews
NYC
Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th at 12:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 16-20

Elegant Italian Dishes

$169
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$169
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
17 Reviews
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Great for Groups of 10-40

French Steakhouse Team Building

$145
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$145
Practice classic culinary skills for a traditional French menu in this hands-on experience. Quintessential French flavors will be on full display in this engaging team building cooking class. Gather your crew and let Chef Paige will guide you through a menu of authentic French dishes while teaching useful culinary...
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4.7
24 Reviews
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Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th at 10:00AM & other times
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Handpicked Italian Favorites

$169
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Gather your team around the pizza oven for a build your own Italian night. With Chef Kymberly to share the techniques and flavor pairings classic to Italian cuisine, your team can draw inspiration for their own personalized dishes. For a tangy, crunchy start, bite into a flavor-packed bruschetta topped with bright...
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4.9
47 Reviews
Brooklyn (Williamsburg)
Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th at 12:00PM & other times
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The Traditions of Tiramisu

$49/Person
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$49/Person
Indulge your inner Italian foodie with this chef-led virtual lesson. Whether you're scratching your head for dinner party dessert ideas or simply want to add a sweet Italian string to your culinary bow, this online cooking class has the solution. In it, you’ll closely follow the guidance of a world-renowned Chef...
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Chef Stacey
5.0
88 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th, 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET & other times
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Cookies for Kids

$29/Person
Online Cooking Class
$29/Person
Discover the joy of baking as your kids learn how to make comforting homemade cookies. In this fun and interactive baking class, kids will learn how to make their very own cookies. Chef Angela-Michelle will share two simple and straightforward recipes that kids can prepare while parents assist with the oven. On...
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Chef Angela-Michelle
4.9
461 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Wed, Dec 17th, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET & other times
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Serving the Spanish Summer

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Bring a taste of sun-soaked Spain to your table with this chef-led cooking class Paella is one of the world’s most-loved dishes and this online cooking class offers the chance to finally master it at home. Sign up and you’ll be guided by a world-class chef, learning the time-honored traditions and secrets behind...
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Chef Legina
5.0
12 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Thu, Dec 18th, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET & other times
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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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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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Amalfi Coastal Cuisine

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Get a taste of both the Almafi Coast and Campagna region of beautiful Southern Italy. In this hands-on team building class with Chef Michael, get ready to experience a Mediterranean meal with magical abilities to transport you and your team to the Amalfi Coast with its light and refreshing flavors. The Almafi...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York
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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Gourmet Salmon Dinner

$119
Private Chef Meal
$119
Treat yourself to a beautiful gourmet salmon dinner swimming with fresh, bold, and bright flavors. In this private dining experience, Chef Michael will prepare for you a gourmet four-course salmon dinner using the most fresh and highest-quality ingredients available. Some of the dishes you can look forward to enjoying...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
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Sophisticated Seafood Menu

$119
Private Chef Meal
$119
Join Chef Micheal for a sophisticated seafood supper like no other in this culinary experience. In this private dining experience, Chef Michael will prepare for you a sophisticated four-course seafood-centric dinner menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients, and cooking techniques yielding incredible flavor profiles....
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
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New York Strip Roast

$119
Private Chef Meal
$119
Get ready to experience New York strip steak like never before in this culinary experience. In this private dining experience, Chef Michael will prepare for you a gourmet three-course steak dinner featuring a meltingly tender New York strip roast with onion confit and a sultry red wine sauce as the show-stopping...
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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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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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Spanish Flavors From Andalusia

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Let Chef Michael be your guide through three courses of colorful, Spanish cuisine. Join Chef Michael for a hands-on cooking class exploring the contemporary flavors of modern Spanish fare. Tour the region of Andalusia through its vibrant, culinary culture. Begin by learning how to expertly fill dates with crunchy...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York City
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Classic French Cooking

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Join Chef Michael for a refined culinary class featuring French cooking. This hands-on class will explore traditional and modern French cuisine as Chef Michael teaches tried-and-true culinary techniques and three courses of piquant recipes. Chef Michael will begin by discussing regional recipes and offers a basic...
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Chef Michael
4.9
136 Reviews
New York City
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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