By: Alexa Shabinsky By: Alexa Shabinsky | August 5, 2021 | Food & Drink,
It’s time to brush up on your cooking skills and impress your friends and family! Learn from some of South Floridas best private chefs through a variety of cooking classes. From kitchen technique and etiquette to full 3-course meals, this list of Miami’s best culinary classes will have you putting on your chef coat and ready to open your own restaurant!
1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables / Website
As one of the only hotels in North America offering an educational culinary experience, the Biltmore Culinary Academy will teach you all things you need to know! Cooking classes take place in a fully-equipped professional kitchen with a variety of class types. Get a one-on-one lesson, or make it a fun experience with up to 10 friends. Different many offerings include Italian Vegetarian, Italian, Hors D’Oeuvres and Small Plates, Simply Mexican, Sushi Rolling, or A Taste Of French Fine Dining. With many class types and menus available, you’ll be sure to find something to fit your skills and tastebuds!
701 South Miami, Ave., Brickell / Website
Not only is Sur La Table an amazing luxury kitchenware store, but the business goes far beyond the retail experience. Sign up for one of their many in-store cooking classes, learn a few new kitchen techniques and build a delicious meal. Available for signup on their website, pick from the many class options including, The Italian Table, Passport to Donughts, Date Night: American Summer, Pasta From Scratch, Dim Sum Cart and many more. They also offer Knife Skills, which they refer to as the most essential cooking class you’ll ever take, giving you tips and tricks you will use far beyond the class!
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127 NW 13th, Boca Raton / Website
Your guests won’t believe you’re not Italian after Chef Baba teaches you all his tips and tricks! Whether you’re looking to join a class or host a private class with a minimum of 15 people, you are certainly going to learn a few new things and many delicious recipes. Traditional Italian dishes taught throughout the class are Tuscan White Bean Soup, Pasta Sun Dry Tomato Alfred, Advanced Gnocchi, Mother Sauces, Fresh Berries Sabayon and so many more timeless classics!
801 Brickell Ave., Brickell / Website
With a roster of amazing chefs and teachers, Cozymeal Cooking Classes are the perfect way to learn how to cut a new cut of meat and fish or new dishes from different cultures in the comfort of your own home! Cozymeal’s service brings private chefs to your home kitchen, teaching you the skills to a perfectly crafted 3-course meal. Different class types include Simple and Fresh Mediterranean, Greek Tapas Celebration, Indian Vegetarian Delights, Hand-Rolled Sushi and so much more! Whichever style of cuisine you’re in the mood for, you’ll most definitely find the perfect instructor.
The Naked Bite offers all things cooking! Whether you’re looking for an individual cooking class or a 4-week customized culinary course program, they’ve got you covered. The cooking programs emphasize the ingredients and wellness of the dishes made, focussing on plant-based choices. In addition, they also offer Healing Through Food, a course designed to find the right food nutrients that will benefit your body’s dietary needs and restrictions as well as baking classes! The Naked Bite brings professional chefs into your own home kitchen, making the experience seamless and comfortable far beyond the class.
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