04, Dec, 2024
Private Parties & Corporate Menus

Private Parties & Corporate Menus

All private parties and corporate team building classes are hands-on, designed for 6-10 people, and typically last 3 hours, with some extending to 3.5 hours.

For weekend parties, we recommend booking early, as dates fill up 3–4 months in advance. Gift certificates are available for purchase anytime and are perfect for any occasion.

How to Get Started:

  1. Call for available dates.
  2. Let us know about any allergies or dietary restrictions.
  3. Choose your menu.
  4. Come hungry, ready to learn, and enjoy—classes are BYOB!

Health Note: Please do not attend if you have COVID symptoms or have been in contact with someone who tested positive.


 

Menu Selections (December–February 2025)

*Prices are per person (no sales tax or added processing fees).

*Note, that the price does not include a gratuity for the cooking assistant.

Asian Cuisine Menus

ASIAN FAVORITES / $95

Thai bang bang shrimp with a spicy sauce

Chinese pork pot stickers with a chili dipping sauce

Thai green mango salad with toasted coconut, sprouts, chilies,  herbs and cashews

Vietnamese chicken banh mi with a variety of herbs, cucumbers, chilies, pickled carrots and apples, and a spicy Asian dressing

Vietnamese coffee will be served

 

1.  CHINESE DINNER / $95

Velvet corn soup with chicken, water chestnuts and scallions

Steamed chicken dumplings in a lime cilantro sauce

Crispy prawns with glazed walnuts, pineapple, and broccoli in a creamy honey lemon sauce over rice (to die for!)

Mandarin beef  with snow peas and sweet red peppers served with white rice

Plum tea will be served

 

2. CHINESE DINNER / $95

Pork pot stickers with a spicy dipping sauce

Sweet and sour chicken topped with pineapple, carrots, onions and green peppers

Kung pao pork with water chestnuts, baby corn, sweet red peppers, and peanuts in a spicy brown sauce

Vegetable fried rice will accompany the two entrees

Plum tea will be served

 

3. CHINESE DINNER / $95

Wonton soup

Shanghai chicken spring rolls (fried) with a chili dipping sauce

Beef chow fun with rice noodles, baby bok choy, scallions, Fresno chilies, sprouts and a flavorful sauce

Pork stir fry with pineapple, snap peas, red sweet peppers, lychees, onions, and mango in a sweet and spicy sauce over white rice

Plum tea will be served

 

4. CHINESE DINNER / $95

Egg drop soup

Peanut noodles with scallions, egg flowers, sprouts, and a spicy peanut sauce

Chicken dumplings with a lime cilantro sauce

Orange beef with a spicy sauce and broccoli

Steamed white rice will be served with orange beef

Plum tea will be served

 

CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION / $100 (4 hours)

Chinese New Year begins on January 31 and lasts for two weeks. However, if you love this menu, you can schedule it anytime you’d like!

Velvet corn and chicken soup

Szechuan peanut noodles with egg flowers, sprouts, and scallions

Crab rangoons with blackberry ginger sauce

Mu shu pork and vegetables wrapped in Mandarin pancakes with hoisin sauce

Orange beef with steamed white rice and broccoli

Caramelized Asian pears over ice cream

 

DIM SUM / $95

Szechwan peanut noodles with egg flowers, sprouts, scallions, and a spicy peanut sauce

Golden baked buns stuffed with pork and apricots

Crab rangoons topped with blackberry ginger sauce

Fried Shanghai pork spring rolls with a spicy sauce

Plum tea will be served

 

DIM SUM (All Appetizers) / $100 (4 hour class)

This class is offered only on weekdays or weekend afternoons (no evenings)

Hot & sour soup

Shrimp and pork egg rolls (plus extras to take home) with a spicy orange sauce

Coconut shrimp with a spicy blackberry sauce

Pork pot stickers in a chili sauce

Crab rangoons with a fig-ginger sauce

Plum tea will be served

 

1. THAI DINNER / $95

Bang bang shrimp in a lettuce cup with a sriracha sauce

Lemongrass salad with Napa cabbage, green beans, coconut, cashews, mint, cilantro, scallion and a lemongrass dressing

Beef pad see ew (fresh rice noodles) with mushrooms, eggs, chilies, and baby bok choy in a flavorful brown sauce

Pork red curry with pineapple, peas, cherry tomatoes, green beans, and chilies served over jasmine rice

Lemongrass tea will be served

 

2. THAI DINNER / $95

Mussels in a lemongrass coconut green curry broth with herbs, diced tomatoes, basil, cilantro and chilies

Pork spring rolls in a spicy cherry sauce

Corn fritters with a peanut cucumber salsa

Pad Kee Mao (drunken noodles) with sprouts, scallions, basil, baby bok choy, and red peppers in a spicy sauce

Lemongrass tea will be served

 

3. THAI DINNER / $95

Panang curry mussels in a coconut chili broth with tomatoes, basil, and grilled crostini

Pesto salmon topped with a sweet, sour, and spicy cherry sauce

Green mango salad with sprouts, nuts, chilies and basil

Pineapple fried rice with fried shallots cashews, eggs, scallions, chilies, and grapes/currants

Lemongrass tea will be served

 

4. THAI DINNER / $95

Steamed salmon appetizer with a sweet and spicy cherry sauce

Thai fruit salad with mango, pineapple, lychees, and bananas in a ginger lime syrup

Pork pad Thai with rice noodles

Coconut shrimp over rice topped with a red curry sauce and mint

Lemongrass tea will be served

 

THAI & VIETNAMESE FAVORITES / $95

Tom ka gai soup (chicken, mushrooms chilies, and a coconut broth)…tastier than Tom Yum soup!

Vietnamese beef banh mi sandwich on a baguette with Asian spicy mayo, a variety of herbs, pickled pears, carrots, cucumbers, and chilies

Vietnamese sweet and sour chicken stir fry with red and green peppers, pineapple, carrots and scallions over rice

Thai sticky rice with grilled pineapple soaked in rum for dessert

Lemongrass tea will be served

 

VIETNAMESE DINNER / $95

Chicken pho with rice noodles, a variety of herbs, sprouts, and chilies in a delicious broth

Shrimp rice paper rolls with noodles, lettuce, and a peanut sauce

Pork noodle bowls with rice noodles, Napa cabbage, cucumbers, herbs, sprouts,  carrots and served with Sriracha and nuoc cham

Coconut flan with caramel

Vietnamese coffee will be served with dessert

 

Baking Menus

GREEK PHYLLO CLASS / $110 (Limited to 6 people, 4 hours)

Includes lunch and desserts to take home. Please bring a few containers for any leftovers!

Spanakopita (a delicious spinach filling in phyllo dough)

Baklava (walnut and almond dessert in phyllo dough and soaked with a sweet citrus syrup)

Galaktoboureko (semolina vanilla custard between many layers of phyllo dough and doused with honey syrup)

Galatopita (phyllo pie shell with a baklava layer on the bottom then topped with a rich custard)

Lunch: Greek salad add spanakopita plus a sampling of goodies

 

HOLIDAY BAKING CLASS / $110 (Limited to 6 people, 4 hours)

Includes lunch and desserts to take home. Please bring a few containers for any leftovers!

German almond cherry stollen (yeast dough)

Delicious pecan tassies

Huge cinnamon rolls (Yukon gold potato yeast dough)

Mini nut rolls (overnight yeast dough)

Lunch: quiche and salad plus a sampling of goodies

Coffee and tea will be served

 

NEAPOLITAN PIZZA DINNER / $100 (Limited to 6 people, 4 hours)

Includes fresh pizza dough to take home. Please bring a few containers for any leftovers!

Pizza rolls stuffed with mozzarella, prosciutto, basil, and a tomato dipping sauce

Sausage and pepperoni pizza with a red sauce and mozzarella cheese

Caesar salad with homemade dressing and warm croutons

Pizza with dollops of ricotta, figs, prosciutto, arugula, and a balsamic drizzle

Goat cheese pizza with caramelized onions, crispy pancetta and rosemary

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

Date Night Menus

1. DATE NIGHT DINING / $95

Chinese crab rangoons with a fig ginger sauce

Thai corn fritters topped with a salsa of cucumbers & peanuts in a sweet & spicy sauce

Marinated and grilled sesame-crusted tuna steaks

Sesame-crusted tuna steaks served over a bed of pasta noodles, sprouts, scallions, sweet red peppers, and carrots in a mild peanut sauce

Plum tea will be served

 

2. DATE NIGHT DINING / $95

Mixed green salad with roasted butternut squash, wine-macerated plums, candied pecans, and a honey vinaigrette topped with goat cheese crumbles (optional)

Cornish game hens (spatchcocked) with a pancetta-rosemary crust and lemon sauce

Pearl couscous pilaf with a variety of herbs, lemon zest and nuts

Asparagus hollandaise

Individual lemon tarts topped with brulee meringue

 

3. DATE NIGHT DINING / $95

Fall pear salad with oranges, tomatoes, and grapes over mixed greens

Porterhouse pork chops with a pear mostarda (fruit compote in a honey mustard sauce)

Gnocchi in a butternut squash sauce with sausage and sage

Apple dumplings in a warm cider sauce

 

4. DATE NIGHT DINING / $110 (3.5 to 4 hours)

French onion soup topped with a cheesy puff pastry dome

Roasted beets with citrus segments over Bibb lettuce and topped with goat cheese and pistachios

Strip steaks seared in a cast iron skillet (reverse sear method) with a mushroom wine sauce

Individual celery root and Yukon gold potato soufflé

Homemade bourbon pecan apple pie with cinnamon whipped cream

 

5.  DATE NIGHT DINING / $110 (3.5 to 4 hours)

Butternut squash soup with rum cream

Rack of lamb topped with basil pesto crumb topping and served with a plum compote

Duchess potatoes (whipped potatoes piped into mounds)

Pan roasted brussels sprouts with bacon and a balsamic glaze

Pineapple upside-down carrot cake with a bourbon pecan caramel sauce

 

French Cuisine Menus

1. FRENCH DINNER / $95

Blue cheese souffle (very mild) topped with a fig compote and a French side salad of greens and herbs

Grilled rosemary & garlic marinated  lamb chops with charred oranges

Potato, sweet potato, and celery root casserole “Anna”  and asparagus accompany the entrée

Crepe Suzettes in a flaming Grand Marnier orange sauce

 

2. FRENCH DINNER / $95

Steamed mussels with tomatoes, white wine, parsley, and butter accompanied by grilled baguettes

Cod en papillote (in a parchment pouch with sliced zucchini, fennel, carrots, and lemon slices) and topped with  béarnaise sauce

Cod served with zesty lemon rice

Lemon soufflé sprinkled with almonds and dusted with powdered sugar

 

3. FRENCH DINNER / $95

Mixed greens with apples, warm brie wedge topped with honey and pistachios, and toasted baguette slices

Chicken Normande in a brandy and apple cider sauce with bacon, mushrooms, leeks and apples

Chicken served with French gnocchi (boiled then baked in butter and cheese)

French sticky pudding cake with French vanilla ice cream

 

4.  FRENCH  DINNER / $95

Mussels Normande style with bacon, mushrooms, apples, wine, heavy cream and grilled baguette slices

Chicken cordon blue stuffed with ham and Swiss cheese

A French side salad plus dauphinoise potatoes ( casserole with gruyere cheese, butter and cream)

Pear tart tatin (upside-down pear pie in a puff pastry crust) and French vanilla ice cream

 

5. FRENCH DINNER / $95

Red pepper soup with sambuca

Frisee/arugula salad with bacon lardons and topped with a poached egg (optional)

Provencal beef stew over homemade pappardelle

Lemon creme brulee with palmiers (French puff pastry sugar cookies)

 

German Cuisine Menus

1. GERMAN DINNER / $95

Potato pancake appetizer with homemade apple sauce and sour cream

German wilted lettuce salad

Pork Schnitzel with lemon wedges

Spätzle in a parsley butter sauce will accompany the schnitzel

Warm apple apple dumplings with a cider sauce for dessert

 

2. GERMAN DINNER / $100

Bavarian pretzels with a sweet mustard sauce

Weiner schnitzel ala Holstein (breaded and fried veal with a fried egg on top and a lemon-butter-caper sauce)

Braised red cabbage

Homemade applesauce

Individual Black Forest trifles (layers of brownies, cherries in Kirsch, and whipped cream)

 

Greek Cuisine Menus

1. GREEK DINNER / $95

Appetizer of honey thyme feta cheese dredged in Panko, fried, and served with roasted cherry tomatoes, Kalamata olives, and grilled crostini

Greek Panzanella salad with tomatoes, sweet peppers, red onion, feta cheese, and homemade croutons

Moussaka casserole with eggplant, ground beef, red sauce, and a béchamel sauce

Baklava two ways (regular and with chocolate)

 

2. GREEK DINNER/$95

Avgolemono soup (lemon soup with orzo)

Mixed greens topped with baked feta and walnuts

Pastitsio (Greek lasagna with beef)

Kataifi  (shredded phyllo dough) rolls filled with almonds and walnuts

 

Italian Cuisine Menus

(Amalfi, Capri, Naples, Sorrento, Ravello, Tuscany, Bologna, Parma and Modena)

1. AMALFI COAST DINNER / $95

Appetizer of stuffed eggplant in a cherry tomato sauce

Sautéed veal medallions in a lemon wine sauce

Caprese ravioli in a butter basil sauce will accompany the veal dish

Chocolate Caprese cake made with almond flour (GF) dusted with powdered sugar and topped with gelato

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

2. AMALFI COAST DINNER / $95

Arancini (deep-fried rice balls) stuffed with mozzarella, pancetta, and peas

Chicken Milanese (pounded, breaded, and fried) topped with a basil lemon sauce and a radicchio, fennel, and celery salad

A side of homemade cavatelli in a butter sage sauce

Rum panna cotta with a salted caramel sauce and hazelnuts

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

3. AMALFI COAST DINNER / $95

Orange, arugula, and fennel salad with candied hazelnuts

Chicken (breaded and fried) in a creamy lemon butter sauce  topped with pistachios

Fettucine with a fried zucchini sauce (Stanley Tucci’s fav) will accompany the cod

Lemon Caprese cake with gelato

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

4. AMALFI COAST DINNER / $95

Salad of oranges, olives, fennel and pistachios

Braciole (stuffed meat rolls braised in a red sauce)

Braciole will be served with homemade focaccia

Almond torte with a blueberry compote and whipped cream

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

5. AMALFI COAST DINNER / $95

Whipped ricotta bruschetta with wine-macerated plums, basil topped, and a spicy rosemary honey drizzle

Pan-fried tilapia with an eggplant caponata with pistachios, tomatoes, raisins, celery, and olives

Fish will be served with a side of Sorrento-style gnocchi in a basil sauce

Blackberry pound cake tiramisu drizzled with a Chambord-blackberry jam over mascarpone cheese and topped with berries

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

6. AMALFI COAST DINNER / $100

Bruschetta with mascarpone, prosciutto, honey roasted pears and arugula

Mixed greens and herb salad with artichokes, olives, cucumbers and frico chips (Parmesan crisps)

Southern Italian “Sunday Sauce” (red sauce with meat balls, pork ribs, and hot sausage) over homemade fettuccine

Sunday sauce  will be served with homemade focaccia topped with sea salt and rosemary

Individual chocolate hazelnut tarts with gelato

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

1. EMIGLIA ROMAGNA DINNER / $95

Bruschetta with pesto, creamy ricotta, roasted red peppers, and a balsamic drizzle

Cheese tortellini en brodo (broth)

Spinach fettuccine in a butter sauce topped with prosciutto

Zuppa Inglese (Italian trifle) with pound cake, Marsala syrup, pastry cream, and whipped cream

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

2. EMILIA ROMAGNA DINNER / $95

Gnocco fritto (fried dough puffs) with prosciutto, mortadella, and Parmesan cheese

Antipasto salad accompanied with grilled garlic bread

Bolognese style lasagna (layers of handmade pasta sheets with layers of meat sauce and béchamel sauce between all the layers)

Tiramisu with pound cake drizzled with coffee Kahlua syrup, mascarpone filling, and a sprinkle of cocoa powder

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

3. EMILIA ROMAGNA DINNER / $95

Cappelletti (little hats) filled with a mixture of Italian meats en brodo (broth)

Caesar salad with homemade dressing and warm croutons

Tortelli di Zucca (squash, apple, crushed amaretti cookies, & grana Padano cheese ravioli) in a sage butter sauce…to die for!

Torta Tenerina (flourless chocolate cake)with an affogato (espresso with gelato and Kahlua)

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

4.  EMILIO ROMAGNA DINNER / $100

Zuppa imperiale (broth with baked semolina croutons)

Piadina (homemade flatbread) stuffed with prosciutto, mortadella, basil, tomato and cheese

Pork osso bucco over polenta

Torta Barozzi (chocolate-coffee-almond cake)

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

1. PASTA GRANNIES DINNER / $95

Cavatelli with figs, rosemary, pancetta, and a toasted panko topping

Panzanella salad with tricolored peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, olives and warm croutons

Fettuccine with a homemade vodka sauce

Gnocchi with a butternut squash sauce, sausage, and sage sauce

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

2. PASTA GRANNIES DINNER / $95

Pici (hand-rolled spaghetti) with  mascarpone, spinach, and hazelnuts in a light lemon sauce

Mixed greens with pepperoni, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, golden raisins and maple glazed walnuts

Fettuccine Carbonara (egg and pancetta sauce)

Cheese ravioli in a tomato butter sauce (red sauce)

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

3. PASTA GRANNIES / $95

Appetizer of bucatini pasta in cacio e pepe sauce (cheese and black pepper)

Caesar salad with homemade dressing and warm croutons

Cavatelli with a Marsala wine and mushroom sauce garnished with hazelnuts

Manicotti made with crepes filled with ricotta cheese and topped with a trio of sauces (red, pesto, and béchamel)

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

SEVEN FISHES DINNER / $110 (4 hours)

Fried calamari appetizer with a lemon aioli

Risotto with logostinos, lemon, and peas

Caesar salad with homemade dressing, warm croutons and anchovies (optional)

Zuppa di Pesce (seafood stew) in a red sauce with shrimp, mussels, clams, and cod

Homemade focaccia will accompany the entrée

Zabaglione for dessert (warm egg custard with Marsala wine and berries)

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

1. TUSCAN DINNER / $95

Beans and greens with sausage and crostini

Panzanella salad with bread, a variety of vegetables, tomatoes, and olives mixed with warm croutons

Creamy Tuscan chicken with sundried tomatoes and spinach over homemade fettuccine

Olive oil cake topped with candied orange slices and whipped cream

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

2. TUSCAN DINNER / $95

Appetizer of baked salami cups filled with whipped ricotta, wine-soaked figs, roasted hazelnuts,  lemon zest, and a drizzle of spicy warm honey

Caesar salad with homemade dressing and warm croutons

Chicken scarpariello (braised chicken, sausage, red bell peppers, cherry peppers, wine, and sage) in a flavorful sauce

Homemade focaccia with provolone cheese, rosemary and Kalamata olives will accompany the scarpariello entree

Kahlua brownie tiramisu with a mascarpone filling

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

3. TUSCAN DINNER / $95

Pasta e Fagioli

Caesar salad with homemade dressing and warm croutons

Veal saltimbocca alla Romano (with sage and prosciutto)

Saltimbocca served with homemade pici (hand-rolled spaghetti) in a lemon-almond pesto sauce

Almond and hazelnut cantucci (biscotti) with affogato (espresso with gelato)

A sip of limoncello and the recipe

 

 

Moroccan Cuisine Menus

1. MOROCCAN DINNER / $95

Appetizer of Moroccan meatballs with a pomegranate glaze and served with homemade Moroccan flatbread

Chicken tagine with raisin sauce

Couscous with lemon, herbs, and green olives

Dessert will be malabi (milk custard) with an orange brandy sauce garnished with pistachios and coconut

Moroccan mint tea will be served

 

2. MOROCCAN DINNER / $95

B’Stilla (sweet chicken and nut pie in phyllo dough) with a side of a citrus fruit salad

Tagine of lamb with honey and apricots

Couscous with a variety of herbs

Kanafeh for dessert (casserole of shredded phyllo dough with a custard filling, baked and topped with condensed milk and seasonal berries)

Mint tea will be served throughout the class and Moroccan spiced coffee with dessert

 

Polish Cuisine Menus

POLISH PEROGIE CLASS / $100 (4 hours)

Homemade perogies (there will be extras to take home!)

Haluski (cabbage and noodles)

Stuffed cabbage in a tomato sauce

Fried chrusciki with powdered sugar for dessert

 

Spanish Cuisine Menus

TAPAS & PAELLA / $100

Warm olives and Manchego cheese

Fried goat cheese croquettes with a membrillo sauce (taste like quince)

Slow-roasted onions topped with Cabrales blue cheese, sliced almonds, chives, and a balsamic drizzle

Tapas rolls with Serrano ham, Manchego cheese, and fig jam rolled in puff pastry

Paella (casserole) with saffron rice in a red sauce topped with mussels, shrimp, chicken, chorizo and peas

Homemade churros and Spanish hot chocolate for dessert

 

TAPAS & SANGRIA / $100

Puff pastry tapas rolls filled with serrano ham, fig jam, and Manchego cheese

Chicken and ham croquettes with a membrillo dipping sauce (quince sauce)

Meatballs of Madrid in a red sauce with peas and crostini on the side

Grilled shrimp in Romesco sauce

Tortilla (Spanish potato and egg omelet)

Grilled zucchini in a salsa verde sauce

A glass of white wine sangria with mango, strawberries, oranges and mint will be served