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Atlanta Private Chef Meal: Date Night With Plant-Based Fare Atlanta Private Chef Meal: Date Night With Plant-Based Fare 2 slide
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Private Chef Experience Gift

Date Night With Plant-Based Fare

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Enjoy a sophisticated vegan spread for your next date night. Explore the creativity of plant-based cooking with an elevated menu curated by Chef Alice. A decadent menu skips the meat but none of the flavor. Crispy vegan crab cakes with micro greens gets your mouth watering before a creamy polenta and wild mushroom rago...
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Chef Alice

Verified Chef

Chef Alice

Serving the Atlanta area

26 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Apr 27th
Bay Area Cooking Class: Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto Bay Area Cooking Class: Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto 6 slide
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Saffron-Infused Gulf Prawn Risotto

$145

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Join Chef James as he teaches you his masterful methods to creating the perfect risotto. Learn how to handcraft one of Italy’s most famous dishes: classic risotto. Chef James is a master of Italian cooking with years of experience that he’s ready to pass on to you for use in your own kitchen. A selection of anti...
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Chef James

Verified Chef

Chef James

San Francisco (Haight-Ashbury)

353 reviews

Next Date: Wed, Apr 30th at 12:00PM
Zwilling Four Star 4-Pc Steak Knife Set
Zwilling
Zwilling Four Star 4-Pc Steak Knife Set
The Zwilling Four Star 4-pc Steak Knife Set is the top-selling knife series of Zwilling J.A. Henckels worldwide. This celebrated collection is the model of safety, ergonomics, and comfort. Thanks to the seamless transition from bolster to handle, the knives are comfortable to use for long periods of time. The bolster provides the right balance while acting as a safe finger guard. Each blade is precision-forged from a single piece of steel and combined with the Friodur ice-hardening technique for long-lasting sharpness. Every knife is honed and hand finished by skilled artisans from a proprietary special formula steel that has been perfected for over 280 years, creating an exceptionally sturdy, balanced and flexible blade to make the perfect prep time companion. Manufactured in Germany. Dimensions: 5.5” blade (Qty: 4); 8” overall lengthCare and Use: Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended. Avoid detergents with bleach or citrus oils. Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as stone, metal and glass. Sharpen periodically with a sharpening steel or handheld knife sharpener.Materials: Stainless steel
2 reviews
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NYC Private Chef Meal: Exploring Mediterranean Cuisine NYC Private Chef Meal: Exploring Mediterranean Cuisine 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

Exploring Mediterranean Cuisine

$139

Private Chef Experience Gift

Discover the elevated side of Mediterranean fare with Chef Jamie. Enjoy a mix of fresh and decadent flavors in this private chef experience. Begin with a grilled shrimp chopped salad nestled in a cucumber boat. Next, Chef Jamie will serve a grilled chicken breast over a creamy hummus that has an assortment of seasonal...
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Chef Jamie VK

Verified Chef

Chef Jamie VK

Serving the NYC area

39 reviews

Next Date: Thu, May 1st

Mother's Day

Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: The Art of Pasta Making 6 slide
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Cooking Class Experience Gift

The Art of Pasta Making

$125

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Enjoy a menu of iconic Italian flavors made from fresh and authentic ingredients. In this Italian-themed cooking class, you'll learn to make handcrafted pasta like a professional. Your expert chef will guide you through each step from mixing dough to perfectly plating dishes. Begin by making a classic Caesar salad o...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef

Verified Chef

Chef Roddy or Resident Chef

Campbell

38 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Apr 25th at 12:00PM
Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: Traditional Steakhouse Menu Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: Traditional Steakhouse Menu 2 slide
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Private Chef Experience Gift

Traditional Steakhouse Menu

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Enjoy a four-course steakhouse feast curated by Chef Rebecca. Savor a handcrafted, quintessential steakhouse meal in this private chef experience with Chef Rebecca. Start with crimini mushrooms filled with sausage and cranberries and topped with a toasted butter crumble, and a classic wedge salad with crispy bacon and...
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Chef Rebecca

Verified Chef

Chef Rebecca

Serving the Los Angeles area

49 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Apr 26th
Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: Mediterranean Surf and Turf Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: Mediterranean Surf and Turf 2 slide
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Private Chef Experience Gift

Mediterranean Surf and Turf

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Indulge in a divine surf and turf meal featuring fresh Mediterranean-inspired flavors and ingredients. In this private culinary experience, Chef Pierre draws inspiration from the Mediterranean as he puts his own spin on a classic surf and turf meal featuring filet mignon and red lobster. Some of the other dishes you ca...
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Chef Pierre C.

Verified Chef

Chef Pierre C.

Serving the Los Angeles area

116 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Apr 26th
Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Spanish Fare Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Spanish Fare 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Spanish Fare 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Spanish Fare 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Spanish Fare 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegan Spanish Fare 6 slide
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Vegan Spanish Fare

$129

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Dive into Spanish cuisine that feels just as great as it tastes. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Daniel will teach you how to make three authentic Spanish recipes completely from scratch using only vegan ingredients. Begin this plant-based class by preparing perfect patatas bravas with paprika and olive oil bef...
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Chef Daniel

Verified Chef

Chef Daniel

San Francisco (Potrero Hill)

484 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Apr 26th at 11:00AM
Seattle Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Cooking Seattle Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Cooking 2 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Cooking 3 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Cooking 4 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Cooking 5 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Authentic Japanese Cooking 6 slide
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Cooking Class Experience Gift

Authentic Japanese Cooking

$109

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Learn how to use essential Japanese ingredients to create a delicious salmon dinner. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Fumiko, you'll learn how to make authentic Japanese dishes from scratch. To begin, you'll make a vegetable salad with an umami-packed miso dressing and miso soup with tofu. Then you'll learn...
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Chef Fumiko

Verified Chef

Chef Fumiko

Seattle (Central District)

127 reviews

Next Date: Wed, May 28th at 6:00PM
NYC Private Chef Meal: Modern Caribbean Fusion NYC Private Chef Meal: Modern Caribbean Fusion 2 slide
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Private Chef Experience Gift

Modern Caribbean Fusion

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Prepare for a flavorful menu blending Caribbean flavors with classic American dishes. Explore a new world of flavor in this private chef experience 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 vinaigre...
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Chef Jasmine

Verified Chef

Chef Jasmine

Serving the NYC area

13 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Apr 26th
Atlanta Cooking Class: Brunch Bliss Atlanta Cooking Class: Brunch Bliss 2 slide Atlanta Cooking Class: Brunch Bliss 3 slide Atlanta Cooking Class: Brunch Bliss 4 slide Atlanta Cooking Class: Brunch Bliss 5 slide Atlanta Cooking Class: Brunch Bliss 6 slide
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Brunch Bliss

$105

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Learn everything you need to know to prepare a beautiful brunch. In this hands-on class with Chef Shahida, you will be greeted with mock mimosas and seasonal mock bellinis as you prepare to learn the steps to create an incredible brunch from start to finish and completely from scratch. From the skills and techniques...
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Chef Shahida

Verified Chef

Chef Shahida

Serving the Atlanta area

89 reviews

Next Date: Fri, May 2nd at 7:00PM
Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: The Best of Brunch Los Angeles Private Chef Meal: The Best of Brunch 2 slide
Private Chef Experience Gift

The Best of Brunch

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Enjoy the best of breakfast AND lunch with Chef Ashley's family style brunch. Chef Ashley is serving up a fan-favorite meal in this private chef experience, where you'll build the ideal brunch, served family style. First, choose between French toast, pecan pie waffles, buttermilk biscuits or vanilla pancakes. For somet...
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Chef Ashley

Verified Chef

Chef Ashley

Serving the Los Angeles area

8 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Apr 27th

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