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Chef Ken or Resident Chef

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Chef Ken
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12 Reviews
A graduate of the French Culinary Institute, Ken has vast experience at top NYC restaurants, including Nobu 57, Shang, and ‘inoteca. Born and raised in Hawaii, Ken has a unique culinary background of Hawaiian and Asian fusion cuisine, and was making poke bowls long before they were trendy.
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Bring the savory flavors of Hawaii into your own home with Chef Ken as your culinary host! Prepare for a day of both learning and indulgence as you are introduced to three distinct items that have become increasingly popular at eateries around the country. The class begins by crafting succulent ahi tuna and then...
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Chef Ken or Resident Chef
4.9
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Great for Groups of 10-25

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Gather your team to learn the secrets to sushi made from scratch with Chef Ken. Join Chef Ken on a culinary journey outside of the office! Begin with welcome hors d'oeuvres, then be guided through each step of the sushi-making process, and finish with a seated meal featuring the fruits of your labor. Celebrate and...
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4.9
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Gather your team and learn how to craft assorted dim sum from scratch! Join Chef Ken to learn how to make homemade dim sum using the most authentic techniques and freshest ingredients. After a welcome hors d'oeuvres reception, Chef Ken will guide your team through each step of the cooking process, teaching the...
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4.9
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Learn how to craft Thai fare from scratch alongside your team. Gather your colleagues outside the office and around the chef's table to learn traditional culinary techniques and classic recipes from Thailand under the guidance of a professional chef. After a welcome hors d'oeuvres reception, your team will dive...
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Chef Ken or Resident Chef
4.9
12 Reviews
Manhattan (Upper West Side)
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Chef Ken's Overall Rating

4.9 / 5

Based on 12 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Ken

Sarah M.

Sarah

10/09/19
The team enjoyed the event with Chef Ken. Fun team building and food was delicious. Thank you!!’
10/09/19
Marnie B.

Marnie

03/17/18
Great fun!
03/17/18
Connor C.

Connor

06/05/17
Chef Ken was very engaging and enthusiastic throughout the entirety of the class, which provided for a fun and exciting cooking experience. I appreciated the small class size as well and would recommend this class with Ken to all other couples looking for something fresh and new on the dating spectrum!
06/05/17
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