cooking classes in Tampa and surrounding areas

Cooking Class FAQ's (frequenly asked questions):

Q: Are the cooking classes held in my home?
A: Yes, our cooking classes are held in the comfort of your home. For out of town visitors we offer this service at your rental property, or hotel suite.

Q:  How long does a cooking class usually take?
A:  The average class is about 2-3 hours in length.

Q:  Can I invite friends to come and watch?
A:  Yes, however, since we charge per person you will incur an extra fee for every participant. If you would like your friends to enjoy the food you've prepared, we ask that you invite them to join you once the class is finished.

Q:  What days of the week are the cooking classes available?
A:  We provide cooking classes Mon-Fri. Although the Saturday and Sunday slots are mostly booked up for dinner parties and larger group classes, couple's classes may still be provided on the weekend if we have available slots. Please contact us for available dates.

Q:  Is there a menu for us to choose from?
A:  Yes, when you book a cooking class, we will send you a seasonal menu to choose from. However, if you want to learn to cook something specific, we will be happy to accomodate your request.

Q:  What can we expect from a cooking class?
A:  You can choose to have a hands-on class, or sit back and enjoy a demonstration. You choose your experience!  In either case, you're going to have a deliciously good time!

You will enjoye a multiple-course menu consisting of your favorite foods, or new, exciting foods you might never have tried before. You will get to sample the appetizers during the class, and at the end of the class you will get to enjoy your main course. However, if you want to learn a specific food or technique, we can custom plan the menu to your needs.  We provide all the ingredients.

Q:  Will everyone in a group cooking class get to participate?
A:  For small groups up to 2-8 participants, we can provide a hands-on class. For bigger groups we would do a food-TV-style cooking demonstration where the participants get to watch, learn, interact with the chef and sample delicious foods!

NOTE: That everyone in a sushi class, regardless of group size, will get to learn how to roll sushi hands-on.

Q:  Can I buy a gift certificate for one of your cooking classes?
A:  Yes. Many people give our services as a gift in the form of a gift certificate. You can order your gift certificates online by filling out the form here http://www.tampabaychef.com/giftcert.html


Q:  What areas of Tampa Bay do you cover for private in home cooking classes?
A:  Our cooking classes are held in your kitchen, your vacation rental or hotel suite. We cover the following areas of Tampa Bay:  apollo beach, belleair beach, belleair bluffs, bloomingdale, brandon, carrollwood, citrus park, clearwater, dunedin, east lake, fish hawk, gulfport, indian rocks, largo, madeira beach, mango, odessa, oldsmar, pinellas park, riverview, safety harbor, seffner, seminole, south pasadena, south tampa, st. Petersburg, st. pete beach, tampa, tarpon springs, temple terrace, tierra verde, town 'n' country, treasure island, trinity, valrico, wesley chapel, and westchase.  Note that certain areas may incur a small additional fee to compensate for our extra travel time. We will let you know at the time of booking.




Sushi classes Tampa
Sushi Classes:

Do you love sushi? Would you like to learn how to make it? We provide fun sushi rolling lessons right in the comfort of your kitchen! Learn how to make maki rolls, ura maki, sushi, sashimi, handrolls and all your favorites!

This class is provided by our Head Chef. It's available as an individual lessons, couple's lesson or group demonstration (hands-on).

The sushi class lasts 2-3 hours on avarage.  We provide all the food and materials. All you need is a love for sushi!

Click here to visit the Sushi Page




Personal chef cooking classes tampa
Individual Cooking Classes:  

Whether you are a beginner seeking to learn new dishes, or a gourmet food lover who wants to learn professional tips and sharpen your culinary skills, this class is for you! You will be learning one on one with a professional chef. Your lessons will be custom planned according to your cooking level and culinary interests. You will have the opportunity to ask the chef any questions you've ever had about cooking, and will learn hands-on with the chef in your own kitchen!

You can also purchase this class for a friend as a gift certificate by clicking HERE.

All cooking classes are held in your kitchen and will take 2-3 hours on avarage.  We provide all the food and materials.

Cost: Visit the FEES page for pricing info


couples cooking classes tampa
Couple's Cooking Classes: 

This is one of our most popular cooking class services! Couple's from all around the Tampa bay area have enjoyed cooking with Chef Cristian. Whether you're looking for the perfect date activity, birthday or anniversary gift, we guarantee you an unforgettable good time! Surprise your significant other with a pesonal chef cooking lesson in your own kitchen!  

The chef will arrive with all the ingredients necessary for the menu, and you will work together in this interactive hands-on lesson to create your very own culinary masterpiece!  We also provide this service as a gift certificate.


All cooking classes are held in your kitchen, rental property, or hotel suite, and will take 2-3 hours on avarage.  We provide all the food and materials.

Cost: 
Visit the FEES page for pricing info


group cooking classes tampa
Group Cooking Class:

The group cooking lesson is a great way to bring people together with laughter, learning and hands-on fun! Learn how to work together to create your own gourmet dishes with the help of a professional chef. This service is ideal for friends, family and even as a team building exercise for your staff.

The group cooking class can be held in your place of busines, hotel party room, your venue, or in your home kitchen. The class takes 2-3 hours on avarage.  We provide all the food and materials. All you need is your appetite!

Cost:
Visit the FEES page for pricing info



private chef cooking demonstration
Cooking Demonstration:

Do you love to watch cooking shows? Would you rather enjoy a glass of wine while a personal chef cooks for you? Well this service is for you! Entertain your guests with a cooking demonstration by a professional chef in your own kitchen! You will learn professional tips and tricks, and will be treated to delicious food as the demonstration ensues. An ideal service for your next dinner party, or staff function!

Cost: Contact us for pricing.





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