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Since graduating from Le Cordon Bleu, Chef Unika has enjoyed an eclectic career that includes catering, recipe development for a food company and a winning turn on a popular Vice TV cooking show. Her advocacy for healthy cooking is a hallmark of her work, and her warmth and passion for creating well-made food are integral to her spirit. As Chef Unika says, “The happier and healthier we are, the more free we are to love ourselves.”

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Seattle Cooking Class: Discover Simple French Cooking

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Seattle Private Chef Meal: Cozy Gatherings Feast

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Online Cooking Class: Flavorful Cuban Cuisine

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Seattle Cooking Class: Classic Italian Favorites

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Learn how to make a selection of Italian favorites with Chef Unika. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Unika teaches you how to use traditional ingredients and techniques to prepare classic Italian dishes. Explore the quintessential flavors of Italian cuisine while strengthening your culinary skills. Begin with...

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Elevate your baking skills from brunch to dessert with this lesson by Chef Unika. In this hands-on baking class, Chef Unika will help you strengthen your baking skills as you prepare a selection of classic baked goods. Learn the foundational techniques for making shortcake, scones and fluffy biscuits. Begin with a...

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Elevate your next cookout with homemade staples, including buns, barbecue sauce and more. There's no need for last-minute grocery store trips before your cookout with this hands-on cooking class with Chef Unika. From burger buns to salad dressing, you'll learn how to make popular cookout staples at home while adding...

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This perfectly Southern meal will leave you feeling fully satisfied, body and soul. If you're craving a simple and comforting soul food feast, Chef Unika has you covered. Enjoy this private chef meal without lifting a finger, as she takes care of everything from the grocery shopping to cleanup. Begin with warm...

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REVIEWS

Chef Unika's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 16 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Unika

Lizz

12/29/23

We loved our in home class with Unika. She is a warm, wonderful teacher and talented chef. She gave us tips and techniques we will continue to use. The food was delicious! Highly recommend her!

12/29/23

Erin

07/20/23

We had a fantastic experience with Chef Unika and would recommend this experience to anyone wanting to try some new dishes under the supervision of an expert! The all the food turned out great and we had a lot of fun with the process.

07/20/23

Jennifer

07/12/23

Chef Unika was helpful, supportive, and fun to bake with. It was like we had a friend over to help us bake some delicious treats. Highly recommend!

07/12/23

Chef Unika

Discover Simple French Cooking

Tokyo-Style Ramen

Soulful Southern Classics

Sensational Hawaiian Fare

Cozy Gatherings Feast

From Hibachi to Table

Discover the Best Eats in Seattle

Culinary Adventures in Seattle

Explore Seattle's Food Scene

Michelin Star Italian Cuisine

Holiday Hot Cocoa and Chocolate Bark

Flavorful Cuban Cuisine

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Unika THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Authentic Greek Mezze Favorites

Classic Italian Favorites

Baking 101

Cookout Staples

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Unika THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Classic Jambalaya

Southern Fried Fare

Homestyle Soul Food