Southern Dish 101 & Event Space

The Art of Good Eating

Welcome to The Art of Good Eating! We are a personal chef service, serving the Western Chicagoland suburbs, providing amazing food and services to meet your lifestyle needs. We offer a chance to experience the dining experience in your day-to-day life with our innovative family meals, events, cooking classes, and demonstrations that act as a way to bring people together and create a celebratory atmosphere. We present delicious food tailored to your preferences and needs, along with convenience and a chance to savor a unique dining experience. Our menus include a variety of ethnic cuisines and one-of-a-kind creations from our professional chef. We host in-home dinner parties in our upscale front of the house kitchen and dining room. If you’re tired of frequenting fast food restaurants or don’t have time to make meals at home, try out The Art of Good Eating’s family meals. Our fully prepared meals are customized to your tastes and ready to be reheated. We can also bring our customizable menus and services directly to your home or venue for any meal period. With this in-home personal chef service, you can enjoy being with your guests and part of the party without having to worry about the cooking and kitchen work.

Piazza 1909

At Piazza 1909, we strive to provide a unique Mediterranean dining experience for our customers. Our menu features freshly made pasta daily, pizza, seafood and daily specials, as well as vegan and gluten-free friendly options and a kids menu. We also offer outdoor seating and large covered patios for private parties, as well as a private events venue. We have implemented Covid19 safety guidelines, such as table distancing, and offer online pick up orders. Temporarily paused is our private cooking classes for family gatherings, but we still offer team building cooking classes. Additionally, we are dog-friendly and even provide a dog menu. We also provide professional catering services and plenty of gluten free options, including GF pizza and pasta. Lastly, we offer a Saturday and Sunday brunch, Tuesday through Sunday dinner, daily specials, chef table dinner, half off wine Tuesdays, and brunch endless mimosa on Saturday and Sunday. Happy hours occur Tuesday through Thursday from 4:30 – 5:30pm, and we have homemade eggplant parmigiana available on Sundays and Wednesdays. If you would like to learn more about what we have to offer, please don't hesitate to give us a call today. No matter what your needs are, we will do our best to provide you with the top-notch service that you deserve.

La Jolla Crossroads Apartments

La Jolla Crossroads Apartments redefines luxury living and convenience with its prime location in University Town Center. Our highly appointed studio, one, two, and three-bedroom luxury rentals offer a unique lifestyle of accessibility, with a deli, dry cleaners, salon and flower shop just steps from your front door. The grounds feature architectural details, fountains, flowers, and an impressive collection of contemporary art. The Cove, our resort-style pool experience, is a must-see! Enjoy modern cabanas, stylish spaces, a fire pit, and more. For even more entertainment, the nearby Westfield UTC mall offers great shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Plus, La Jolla Crossroads Apartments hosts resident events such as cooking classes, movie nights, seasonal gatherings, and dinner parties. Our management team prioritizes outstanding customer service. We provide delivery acceptance, package delivery assistance, reservations to San Diego attractions, complimentary shuttle service, 24-hour courtesy patrols, and maintenance to the community and apartments. All of these features make La Jolla Crossroads Apartments the pinnacle of luxury living.

Uncorked Kitchen & Wine Bar

Uncorked Kitchen & Wine Bar is an interactive dining experience in Denver, Colorado that turns dinner into an adventure with adult cooking classes. Led by experienced chefs, participants learn how to cook a variety of dishes from around the world, from curries to Cuban cuisine, French fare to classic American grilling and more. With couples' classes, parties and private events, Uncorked Kitchen provides a unique opportunity to learn and enjoy great food with friends and family. The classes create a fun and friendly setting, as each student works one-on-one with their chef to gain insight into knife skills, food preparation, and cooking techniques. No matter the level of experience or expertise, everyone can find something to learn in these hands-on cooking classes. At the end of each class, students get to savor the creations they made together.

Tim The Girl

Tim The Girl is a culinary enterprise that is fronted by Tim McDiarmid and has been around since 2011. Their goal is to bring fresh, whole, local ingredients together and turn them into exceptional dishes that are both tasty and visually appealing. They take pride in sourcing the best produce, meats and artisanal foods that San Antonio has to offer. Tim The Girl provide meal delivery services, catering, cooking classes and consulting services. They assist others with concept design, menu planning and restaurant design. They are known for their innovative ideas that are grounded in basic principles such as using pure, unpretentious food and presenting it in an attractive way. The mission of Tim The Girl is to make change and support others who have a similar goal. Their passion, dedication and commitment to quality is what sets them apart from the rest.

Portofino Apartment Homes

Portofino Apartment Homes provides one, two, and three bedroom units with modern amenities. Each unit features tile flooring in the entryway and kitchen, granite countertops, full-size washer and dryer, central air and heat, ample storage space, and a private balcony or patio. The community offers a club/lounge room with a full-size kitchen, a 24-hour business center with Wi-Fi access, a 24-hour fitness center with towel and water service, a lap-size pool with a jacuzzi, a picnic area with a Viking BBQ grill, and walking trails. Residents can also enjoy complimentary cooking classes, Sunday brunch, yoga, pilates, Zumba classes, movie nights under the stars, balcony decorating contests, pet parties, and more. We take pride in the quality of our services, and aim to ensure that your needs are met quickly and efficiently. Our experienced team of professionals is here for you, so don't hesitate to get in touch today.

My French Recipe

My French Recipe is a cooking school based in Plano, Texas. We offer fun and educational classes for all ages, from couples cooking classes to macaron cooking classes and 3 courses meal preparation. We specialize in teaching the fundamentals of French pastry such as tarts, crepes, madeleines and lemon tart. We also provide classes on preparing authentic French breakfast, such as delicious baguettes or croissants. Our team of experienced chefs are dedicated to helping our students create delicious dishes and lasting memories. We offer a variety of services to suit your needs, including corporate events, couples classes, kids birthday parties and all your favorite French dishes. Book your cooking class with us today and experience the joy of cooking with My French Recipe!

Venue 66

Venue 66 is a turn-key private club, tucked away in the heart of Los Angeles. Our discreet venue is situated near Century City, Beverly Hills, Bel Air and Hollywood and offers a luxurious 1,300 square foot space for events, from private dinners to corporate retreats. Additionally, our 750 square foot commercial Chef's Kitchen provides ample room for catering, cooking classes and dine-in kitchen experiences. Guests can also take in the cityscape or skyline views from our private Boulevard Terrace. The salon accommodates up to 50 people and rental fees start at $2,500. Hours are by appointment. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing top-notch service and satisfaction for all of our clients. Contact us today for more information on how we can help you with all of your needs.

Bambino Chef

At Bambino Chef, we are committed to providing young chefs with healthy nutrition instruction and cooking lessons. We offer a range of activities and events that help to enhance children’s concentration and leadership skills, as well as self-confidence. Our classes and gatherings provide an upbeat, colorful and happy learning environment for our budding chefs, including birthday parties, summer/winter camps, story time sessions, play date gatherings, holiday events and adult cooking classes. These experiences and activities also give children the opportunity to interact with peers, make new friends, and work on various arts and crafts projects. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing top-notch service and satisfaction for all of our clients. Contact us today for more information on how we can help you with all of your needs.

Paellas, Tapas & More

Paellas, Tapas & More is a central Texas catering company offering Spanish flavors with a personal touch. Chef Fer migrated from Spain to Texas and has been passionate about bringing the unique tastes of his homeland to his customers. Our paella dishes are all made with authentic ingredients, creating layers of flavor to transport you to Valencia or Madrid. We also offer a wide selection of tapas, featuring traditional dishes from Galicia, Castilla-La Mancha, and Andalucia. In addition to our food, we also provide cooking classes and custom menus tailored to your taste. Our team of experienced chefs is dedicated to providing an authentic Spanish experience.With our commitment to service and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations each and every time. Contact us today to find out how we can help.

Shiso Kitchen

Shiso Kitchen is a catering and culinary services company offering a wide range of experiences. From cooking classes to team building activities, they have something for everyone. They also host private events and parties, offer tastings and demonstrations, and provide private and personal chef services. For those looking for a date night experience, their foodie events are sure to be a hit.We take pride in the quality of our services, and aim to ensure that your needs are met quickly and efficiently. Our experienced team of professionals is here for you, so don't hesitate to get in touch today.

Glass Rooster Cannery

Glass Rooster Cannery is a unique event venue located in the countryside. It offers a range of services and experiences, from barn weddings and receptions to catering and cooking classes. The Old Hen Guest House on site provides an ideal place for a rural escape. Guests can visit the company store to purchase handmade canned goods grown in our own gardens. This unique establishment is perfect for special occasions or team events.You can trust our team to provide you with the best advice and service. We're here to help so don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

The Culinary Center of Kansas City

The Culinary Center of Kansas City offers a unique culinary experience. It is a 6900 square foot event space with two state of the art teaching kitchens. They are dedicated to offering culinary education and experiences, hosting over 550 cooking classes each year for individuals and groups. Additionally, they provide private events and culinary teambuilding activities. The Kitchen Shop Experience™ is their retail store where they offer specialty kitchen items for purchase.If you would like to learn more about what we have to offer, please don't hesitate to give us a call today. No matter what your needs are, we will do our best to provide you with the top-notch service that you deserve.

Lawson Roberts

Lawson Roberts offers an array of event planning services and experiences with the utmost integrity. We specialize in cocktail parties, corporate branding events, conferences, in home dinner parties, celebrity chef dinners, private cooking classes, interior design, full service wedding design, rehearsal parties, bachelor and bachelorette party planning, gay weddings, Broadway openings, reality TV show styling, lighting design, corporate planning, concierge services, entertainment design, floral design, product launches, and branding events, scenic/set design, and designer mixology. We strive to produce one-of-a-kind events that exceed our clients' expectations. Our team consists of experienced event planners who are passionate about creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests. Our goal is to bring your vision to life and make your event stand out from the rest. From concept to completion, we work with you every step of the way to ensure that your event is a success.