I had such a great experience in this cooking class! Ashley was incredibly knowledgeable and made…read moreeverything feel user friendly. She broke things down in a way that actually made sense and gave helpful tips throughout the process that I know I'll use again. The highlight for me was learning how to make amazing grits (seriously), they came out so flavorful and perfectly textured. I've had. Overall, it was fun!! I'd definitely take another class with her!

Enjoyed a class here with my coworkers for a team building event and had a nice time. Our teacher…read morewas fun and personable, and the food is pretty tasty. Our menu was the Porterhouse Steak Course, which included a leek soup, porterhouse steak, sides of asparagus and crispy potatoes, and cake. The dessert was pre-prepared for us, but everything else was made during the class with the teacher's instruction. I think if you go with a smaller group, or just do this with a partner on a date night, you'll have an experience closer to what is intended. We had a fairly large party and ended up seating a couple too many people at my cooking station. The cliche "too many cooks in the kitchen" definitely applied here as I barely had a chance to do much. But I did help to taste test often, which is just as important! I also somewhat expected to learn some techniques, but later found out that our office signed up for more of a Social Cooking Experience. Technique is more of a focus in their Fundamentals of Cooking and Baking, which is a separate type of class they offer. During this class, we mainly followed directions by seasoning or putting together ingredients that were already prepared for us. It's definitely still a fun experience with the right partner or group of people.

If you are looking for a fun date night, girls night, fun cooking classes I definitely recommend…read moreChef Of The House. I've done two classes so far and have enjoyed them both so much. They are locally owned and run by teachers/ chefs from Clear Springs high school. They also offer classes during spring break and the summer for kids.

A great culinary school for all ages! My kids did a Summer camp and they loved it--talked about it…read morefor weeks! The chef instructors are fantastic!

During the beginning of the pandemic, I did a LOT of virtual cooking classes. This kept me…read moreconnected to others and helped me to feed my family, who all came home, a variety of international and local flavors. So happy to see a virtual cooking class on the Weekly Savor from Central Market. So easy to invite several of my friends who I met cooking virtually at many, many Yelp cooking events. The free live online class and discussion with Chef and Restaurateur Einat Admony, who is known for her fresh, sophisticated Mediterranean palate, was fabulous. So interesting to learn about Chef Admony's journey and challenges as a chef and then cook along with her using chicken, lemons, herbs, onions and olives in Braised Chicken with Olives and Citrus. She also did a bonus Tahdig recipe. The food turned out amazing!! Chef Admony was one of the first chefs to introduce Israeli cuisine to Americans. I would love to eat at her flagship New York eatery, Balaboosta. She sold her Taim franchise to Chipotle, the Mexican fast-food chain. She has competed on the Food Network's reality television show Chopped and won twice. She is also a comedian and is a great teacher. Her passion really shined during this virtual class. Thanks to Chef and Restaurateur Einat Admony for sharing your wonderful story as a chef and your cooking tips. You are an inspiration. Thanks also Central Market Cooking School for offering this great class virtually. Thanks for the recipe and the recording. Braised Chicken with Olives and Citrus. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Put the chicken, olives, onion, preserved lemon, dried limes, lemon slices, oil, honey, salt, cilantro, garlic, turmeric, cumin, paprika, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl. Using your hands, mix everything thoroughly, making sure the chicken pieces are well coated with the spices and herbs. Arrange the chicken pieces skin-side down in a deep baking dish in a single snug layer. Arrange the rest of the mixture over the chicken. Whisk the stock with the orange juice in a measuring cup and pour over the chicken.

Thank you,to Central Market Cooking Classes and Chef Admony for a fun and creative cooking…read moreexperience. A special thanks, to my friend Helene for recommending this class. In this busy world we live in, I love the simplicity of a one pot dish. I feel like I have made every chicken dish imaginable, until I learned Chef Admony's recipe. The chicken, onion, olives, lemon, limes, and spices all go into one dish. You bake it on 400 degrees for 40 minutes and take it out, flip the chicken skin side up and put it back in for 20 more minutes. Voila! Your dish is done. It is delicious and aromatic! My kitchen smells so good. I also really liked Chef Admony's recipe for a Jasmine rice cake with saffron butter and toppings. A perfectly balanced and tasty meal, that I can make in my kitchen. I really enjoyed listening to Chef Admony talk about the balance between work and kids, that is a real struggle for women everywhere. I have seen Chef Admony on Chopped and Beat Bobby Flay. She is a fierce competitor and knows her flavor profiles. I am kicking myself for not taking pictures, but I was taking careful notes on the cooking procedures and tips to making these dishes successful. I really do miss Yelp's virtual events, but Central Market Cooking Classes really helped fill that niche. Thank you Chef Admony and Central Market Cooking Classes.

Exceeds expectation!!. Truly a hidden gem in Katy.Great atmosphere with first class and…read morepersonalized service with owner and chef Tim .Food is prepared in front of guests and everything taste great with a variety of wine selection. Wine pairing is offered.Excellent food with great service.Deserve a Michelin star from our point of view( 13 guests)

The food was absolutely DELICIOUS! We loved how intimate the setting was. The chefs were very…read moreknowledgeable and told us the background of each dish. 10/10 will be back again!!

I had the pleasure of taking an authentic Indian cooking class with Tina and it was wonderful!…read moreShe's knowledgable about all things food related and very patient as a teacher. Her decades worth of experience shows through. She brings joy into the kitchen and makes you excited for the process of creating and especially feasting. Her food is mouthwateringly delicious and I'm excited to show off some of my new skills at our next dinner party! I very highly recommend her.

One of the best cooking and dining experiences of my life!! I learned so much and Tina really makes…read moreit feel like the experience is personalized to what I am most interested in cooking/eating. The intimate setting is perfect for getting to ask all of my detailed questions and figuring out my personal cooking style alongside an expert. I recommend this to everyone who loves Indian food and/or wants to learn how to cook healthy meals for themselves or their family.

Robbie was very kind and prompt to reply providing a detailed estimate. He went above and beyond…read moreby contacting the venue directly to determine additional requirements.

Chef Robbie created the most delicious private dinner for my father's birthday a couple of weeks…read moreago, we were blown away! Even though I told him my parents weren't the most adventurous eaters, his dishes were unique takes on classics. My mom loved the second-course salad so much, she recreated it for a dinner she hosted for her friends. Robbie was responsive, timely, and most accommodating. When my parents had to cancel the original weekend due to an illness preventing them from traveling, he was most gracious in allowing us to pick another weekend. It's the little things that go a long way. If you're looking for a high end, custom meal, complete with beautiful dinnerware and a Chef with a great personality, Robbie is your guy. Not sure I'll be able to top this birthday in the future.

In addition to Kris Bistro, the wonderful restaurant inside Culinary Institute LeNotre, the…read moreinstitute holds monthly movie nights. They have one showing in the afternoon and one in the evening at 6:15 and they are complimentary. Located inside the Crump Amphitheater, the institute selects movies that have food or beverages as a focus. The theater can probably hold 60 or so people, give or take. There is a couch and two nicer chairs closest to the projector screen and then rows of regular seats. Since the films are streamed from a computer, the picture and sound quality isn't going to be as nice as a movie theater but hey it's free! We were there for a documentary on the winemaking business. We were also the only people there lol so we had our own private screening. Balling! I don't think that many people are aware of their movie night as not enough people are aware of their restaurant. Make it a dinner and a movie! While the location is a little sketchy, the interior is nice and it definitely makes a great date spot.

If you want to drop $86K for a bachelor's degree just to sit through professors reading PowerPoints…read moreand taking attendance like you're back in high school, this is the place for you. The "campus" is a joke -- you share a breakroom with the custodian, it's tucked in the middle of the ghetto, and there's nothing inspiring about being there. Most of the "chefs" are rude, condescending, and clearly not trained to teach. Just because you can cook doesn't mean you should be in front of a classroom -- but here, that's apparently all it takes. One chef actually got mad because I didn't know how to make puff pastry -- like, isn't that literally why I'm here paying you to teach me? Level 5 was the biggest waste of money and time. After Level 1, all you really do is follow a recipe and plate the food. There's hardly any focus on technique or real culinary growth. If you expect to leave here with polished skills and industry-level training, prepare to be disappointed. Graduation ceremonies? Don't get your hopes up -- they're not really about the students. They spend way too much time handing out awards to guests, faculty, and even random employees, instead of recognizing the people who paid tens of thousands of dollars to be there. Bottom line: this school is about profit, not students. They care about your tuition check, your attendance sheet, and that's about it. The degree isn't respected in the industry, and most restaurants don't take graduates from here seriously. CIA, ICE, and other real culinary schools are 100x better -- they actually focus on technique, education, and setting you up for a real career. Before you sign up and get buried in debt, really think about what you're paying for. This place is a culinary clown show. Save your money, save your sanity, and go somewhere that will actually invest in your success

Etta's Little Kitchen is a pop up restaurant on Wednesday and Sunday at Bar 5015. This was my first…read moretime visiting bar 5015...really cute bar! I also enjoyed the music collaboration with DJ RedSoda. We came on a Wednesday for dinner. We ordered at the bar and were given a number. I think the menu changes. I tried to shrimp and grits and oxtail: the grits are served in a tasty fried square. The oxtail was very tender. Excited to come back for more and maybe brunch (although it sounds like there's a wait!)

I decided to give Etta's another chance after my bad experience. The customer service was amazing…read more It was a complete 360 from the time before. The food was delicious as usual. I'm glad I didn't give up on Etta's. I will be continuing to support!!

I highly recommend Jill and Living Up Wellness for anyone looking for a dietitian in The Woodlands…read more Not only is she well informed, but she truly cares about her clients and will do what it takes to help them succeed. If you're looking to feel better about yourself and your health, look no further!

From the owner: At LivingUp Wellness, we specialize in family nutrition with a wellness focus. Whether you are an…read moreadult wanting to take back control over your health, an expecting parent desiring a happy healthy pregnancy and baby, a parent desiring to know how to best feed their baby to be a happy adventurous eater, a parent with a picky eater or a family member that must follow a special diet, we help you achieve these health goals together. A happy healthy family starts with getting the whole family involved. We tailor a wellness program specific to your family's needs and help you develop healthy food and lifestyle habits that last a lifetime to promote long-term health and wellness.

My daughter and I did this last Summer and it was great!!…read more We had the most beautiful mother-daughter date at urbanCHEF, and it was truly an exceptional experience. We made paella, and it was absolutely delicious! Learning the techniques, working alongside each other, and then sitting down to enjoy what we created made the entire evening so special. The instructors were engaging, patient, and made the class both fun and informative. From the atmosphere to the organization of the class, everything was seamless. You can tell they take pride in what they do. The space was welcoming, the energy was upbeat, and the overall experience felt elevated yet comfortable. Every detail was simply amazing. We left full, happy, and already talking about coming back.

Great team building experience and great experience. Chef provided expert guidance and we ran it…read moreas an iron chef so the competition made it more enjoyable