Private Chef Cooking Experiences offer a unique way to gather, celebrate, and learn in the kitchen. Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner party or looking for a memorable team-building activity, these hands-on sessions bring culinary expertise directly to your group. Enjoy the opportunity to connect over delicious food, sharpen your skills, and create lasting memories—all guided by a professional chef. Discover how Private Chef Cooking Experiences can turn any occasion into something extraordinary.

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    A Great Evening....Chefs Steven and Layne were great....Chef Steven was the lead and did a great job of explaining the steps and how to do everything....GREAT DATE NIGHT!

    delicious meal, great chefs, clear explanations

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: Step into Little Italy for an evening of Italian comfort and connection. You’ll bread and pan-fry perfect Chicken Parmesan, then spin fresh pasta for a creamy, peppery Cacio e Pepe—a Roman favorite whose name translate to simply...

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: Celebrate the comforting sweetness of Mexican pastries in this hands-on baking class. You’ll start by working with enriched dough to shape and score classic Conchas, learning how texture and proofing create their signature...

  • Cooking Class Description: The quintessential dish of Spain, paella is a feast for all the senses—from its signature saffron hue to its irresistible aroma and bold flavor. In this hands-on class, a chef instructor will introduce you to the authentic...

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


  • Cooking Class Description: Capture the flavors of an Italian summer garden. You’ll shape homemade farfalle pasta infused with herbs, toss it with grilled shrimp and juicy cherry tomatoes—plus, prepare a bright salad of shaved radish and fennel. For dessert,...

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    Great Fun, Great Food...This was a great class....Fun class, Michael was great and the food was really good.

    delicious food, chef, food

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    Cooking Class Description: Get cozy in the kitchen as you prepare a French-inspired steak dinner pour deux. We’ll cover essential French techniques—from emulsifying vinaigrette and reducing pan sauce to searing beef and cooking starches. Then we’ll whip...

    chef was nice, delicious food, salad

  • (42)

    Great Experience...Great date night!...We had a great time! Cassie was wonderful at coaching and explaining the steps.

    enjoyable experience, fun, delicious food

  • (30)

    Great class and fun!! Maddie S is a great chef instructor....She is a great instructor! I will definitely take another class from her. Kathy S....Everyone was comfortable asking questions and did a great job as we were being guided by our outstanding...

    clear instruction, beautiful croissants, thorough instruction

  • (29)

    Cooking Class Description: Learn to make Italian American comfort food on your own in this hands-on class. Our chef instructor will teach you to make perfectly tender Chicken Milanese, pillowy gnocchi with tomato and cream sauce and a refreshing arugula...

    fun class, amazing food

  • (28)

    Great!...Overall a great class, great food, would recommend!...We had a great time but I had hoped for more hands-on participation....The instructor, Gram, was great though and the food was absolutely delicious.

    delicious food, delicious meal, menu expansion

  • (22)

    Great Date Night Experience

    delicious food, helpful chef, excellent menu

  • (11)

    Chef was the best...Great Experience!...GREAT time. Loved that it was date night and adults only. Great crowd....Loved our instructor, I think her name started with a Z but she was great....Loved what we made and had a great time making it.

    fun, recommendable, food quality

  • (7)

    Great class!...Our croissants turned out great. I thought it was a little slow, but not the fault of the chef.

    great results, great class, excellent explanation

  • (6)

    Great instructions and it was nice being in your own home using utensils you have enabling you to confidently...Great session

    confidence building, delicious food, great instructions

  • (4)

    Cooking Class Description: Entertain the Mediterranean way! In this class, our chef instructor will teach you how to build a traditional mezze platter filled with a selection of the region’s most delicious appetizers. You’ll learn about spices and ingredients...

    delicious

  • Cooking Class Description: Skip the reservations for a unique twist on a sushi date night! In this sushi-centric class, you’ll get a hands-on experience filled with delicious flavors and serious skill development. Our chef will guide you and your date...

  • Great class! Loved it all!!...Great class with very knowledgeable teacher

  • Great Experience...Her two wonderful assistants, Reace and James, were equally helpful, providing great support throughout...And let's not forget the biscotti-we made the best biscotti I have ever tasted.

    skill building, hands-on learning, helpful assistants

Private Chef Cooking Experiences