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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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CHEF’S PLACE

Fantastic French Feast - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take rendezvous to the next level by creating a romantic Parisian menu from scratch. This cozy cooking class is the perfect date night for foodie couples who want to elevate their cooking skills. A gourmet chef instructor will help you and your special someone create French fare from scratch, including everything from...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
67 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd at 7:00PM
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Unveil the Secrets of Macarons

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create irresistible blueberry cheesecake and vanilla bean macarons with mocha buttercream in this class. Smell the amazing aromas of French macarons in this cooking class. Learn to make them to perfection by combining flavors and colors as you prepare your own macarons from scratch. A 5-star chef will guide you...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
4.8
33 Reviews
White Plains
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 9:00AM
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NYC Cooking Class: Jamaican Fare NYC Cooking Class: Jamaican Fare 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Jamaican Fare 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Jamaican Fare 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Jamaican Fare 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Jamaican Fare 6 slide
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Jamaican Fare

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create an authentic Caribbean meal that features a taste of island happiness in every dish. The sunshine flavors of Jamaican cuisine are on the menu in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Jasmine. Learn a bit about the region as you prepare a culinary festival of tropical tastes and textures. The festivities get...
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Chef Jasmine
5.0
14 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 6:00PM & other times
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Modern Caribbean Fusion

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Prepare for a flavorful menu blending Caribbean flavors with classic American dishes. Explore a new world of flavor in this private chef meal with Chef Jasmine, where you'll indulge in dishes incorporating bold Caribbean flavors. Begin with a savory beet and goat cheese salad drizzled with a sweet cherry...
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Chef Jasmine
5.0
14 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th & 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
14 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th & 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: Sat, Jul 5th & 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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Guide Bobby or Local Guide
4.7
13 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 11:00AM & other times
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Explore the Flatiron and Union Square

$79
Food Tour
$79
Get ready for a culinary exploration through two of New York City's best foodie neighborhoods. On this food tour with Guide Lauren, you will have the incredible opportunity to explore the food, history and architecture that form the backbone of two of NYC’s most iconic and picturesque neighborhoods: The Flatiron...
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Guide Lauren or Local Guide
4.8
21 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th at 10:30AM & 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: Sat, Jul 5th at 12:00PM & other times
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 16-20

Elegant Italian Dishes

$169
Team Building Activity
$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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Chef Jimi
4.9
14 Reviews
NYC (Little Italy)
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 6:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 8-16

Iron Chef Cooking Competition

$145
Team Building Activity
$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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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
4.9
371 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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Best of the Bayou

$169
Team Building Activity
$169
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
NYC (Little Italy)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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Homemade Pasta and Panna Cotta

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Virtually join Chef Davide in Tivoli, Italy for a truly authentic and unique epicurean experience. During this live interactive online cooking class, Chef Davide will join you virtually from just outside of Rome, Italy to teach you how to master two of the most iconic Italian recipes, including silky ribbons of...
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Chef Davide
5.0
1026 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET & other times
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Hawaiian-Style Luau Party

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Get ready to experience bright Hawaiian flavors and recipes. Take a culinary cruise to the Hawaiian Islands with Chef Stacy in this Polynesian-inspired online cooking class. Chef Stacy will teach you how to concoct a fun, festive and tropical-themed menu. Get the party started with a classic and creamy piña...
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Chef Stacy D.
4.9
242 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET & other times
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Intro to Indian Cuisine

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Join Chef Radhika for an introduction to authentic Indian cooking during this interactive culinary experience. During this live interactive online cooking class with Chef Radhika, you will learn how to build a basic Indian meal using fresh, high-quality, easy-to-find ingredients and easy-to-master cooking techniques....
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Chef Radhika
4.8
33 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET & other times
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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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NYC Team Building Activity: The Beauty of Basque Cuisine NYC Team Building Activity: The Beauty of Basque Cuisine 2 slide NYC Team Building Activity: The Beauty of Basque Cuisine 3 slide NYC Team Building Activity: The Beauty of Basque Cuisine 4 slide NYC Team Building Activity: The Beauty of Basque Cuisine 5 slide NYC Team Building Activity: The Beauty of Basque Cuisine 6 slide
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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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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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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

NYC Cooking Class: Dessert Mastery NYC Cooking Class: Dessert Mastery 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dessert Mastery 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dessert Mastery 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dessert Mastery 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dessert Mastery 6 slide
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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: Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia NYC Cooking Class: Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Gourmet Fares of Sicily & Puglia 6 slide
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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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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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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Michael THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

NYC Private Chef Meal: Gourmet Salmon Dinner NYC Private Chef Meal: Gourmet Salmon Dinner 2 slide
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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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NYC Private Chef Meal: Sophisticated Seafood Menu NYC Private Chef Meal: Sophisticated Seafood Menu 2 slide
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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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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