Adult & Family Classes

Italian Summer

LAST CALL for this Saturday, June 14: 5 to 8pm

Spend a lively night learning (and enjoying) an Italian summer menu you’ll be able to recreate for years to come! In this hands-on class with Chef Melissa, you’ll make Truffle and Mozzarella Arancini (rice balls) with Sundried Tomato Tapenade, Homemade Cavatelli with Vodka Sauce, crispy Chicken Milanese, and a luscious Limoncello Tiramisu. Happening the night before Father's Day, this experience is the perfect excuse to treat your dad (or grandpa, uncle, or someone equally special) to a memorable night out.

$125 per person (adult class)

Sushi & Sake

Friday, June 20: 6 to 8pm

Kick off summer weekends with a Friday night sushi experience! Chef Gill will guide you through making classic tuna, imitation crab, salmon, and veggie rolls—plus show you how to create vibrant rainbow rolls—all paired with a crisp seaweed salad. You’ll also enjoy a complimentary sake tasting with your dinner. Whether it’s a date night, a night out with friends, or simply a fun way to unwind, this evening is all about good food and great company.

$125 per person (adult class)

Backyard Summer BBQ

Saturday, June 28: 5 to 8pm

Get ready for a celebratory evening focused on mastering classic BBQ dishes with a twist! Chef Brian will guide you through making homemade BBQ sauce, oven-roasted ribs, and a shrimp boil wrapped in foil. You’ll also prepare a fresh apple and radish slaw to complement the meal, then top it all off with s’mores featuring ganache and toasted meringue. Whether you're perfecting your BBQ skills or simply enjoying a fun night out, this is a summer tradition that’ll make you the star of your next backyard cookout.

$125 per person (adult class)

Family Pasta Celebration!

Sunday, June 29: 3 to 6pm

Gather the family to celebrate the end of the school year with a cooking experience designed for families with kids (ages 7+). Learn how to make pasta—from scratch!—and earn some serious bragging rights. Create a mouthwatering meal with creamy fettuccine alfredo with chicken, crispy/crunchy parmesan & herb breadsticks, and zesty lemony garlic broccoli. (And save room for dessert.) It’s an evening packed with flavor, creativity, and fun—perfect for making memories over an unforgettable meal!

$95 per person (family class; ages 7+)

Get Ready for Maplewoodstock:
Cookie Decorating

Thursday, July 10: 7 to 9pm

Love cookies? Want to take your cookie decorating to a pro level? Victoria of @MakingMagicEasy will share custom cookie decorating tips and techniques, guiding you through every step of creating six of the grooviest cookies imaginable—perfect for Maplewoodstock get-togethers! (Please note this is not a baking class, cookies will be premade and ready for decoration with royal icing.)

$105 per person (adult/mixed class, ages 12+)

Asian Bowls

Saturday, July 19: 5 to 8pm

Join this all-new class and learn how to make three delicious dishes from start to finish: a classic Hawaiian poke bowl, a teriyaki salmon bowl, and a tea-smoked chicken bowl. Each one captures the customizable, healthy appeal that’s made Asian-inspired bowls so popular. Chef Gill will share key techniques and smart shortcuts so you can recreate them confidently—and affordably—at home. Whether for a quick dinner or a meal worth sharing, this class will bowl you over!

$125 per person (adult class)

Down the Shore Cupcakes

Sunday, July 20: 12 noon to 1:30pm

Take your cupcake decorating skills to the next level with Marlie (from @marliebakes), a professional wedding and celebration cake designer known for her stunning, luxury creations. This hands-on class is all about transforming simple cupcakes into unique, show-stopping treats using advanced decorating techniques. Perfect for anyone who loves to create beautiful desserts, you’ll dive deep into piping, finishing touches, and creative designs that wow. Everyone goes home with a box of six beautifully decorated cupcakes to enjoy or share. Celebrate your special moments with cupcakes that look as incredible as they taste! (Please note: This is not a baking class, it will focus on decorating only.)

$105 per person (adult/mixed class, ages 14+)

Coastal Maine Summer

Saturday, July 26: 5 to 8pm

Escape to New England without leaving town in this popular, hands-on class featuring a Maine-inspired menu. Under the guidance of Chef Gill, you’ll make creamy clam chowder, classic lobster rolls, a show-stopping clambake, and a delicious blueberry crumble. From fresh seafood to sweet summer berries, this lineup brings serious Maine vibes to Maplewood—and gives you the skills to recreate these coastal favorites all summer long.

$130 per person (adult class)

Intro to Indian Cooking

Sunday, July 27: 4 to 7pm

Explore the bold, aromatic world of Indian cooking in this fun, immersive class. You’ll make crisp onion pakoras, golden samosas with coriander mint chutney, creamy chicken tikka masala, fragrant jeera pulao, and soft, satisfying naan. Chef Melissa will guide you through key techniques and spice combinations that bring each dish to life. It’s a vibrant, skill-building menu—and a delicious way to spend the evening.

$125 per person (adult class)

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Bento Box for Families

SOLD OUT! Saturday, June 21: 3 to 6pm

Celebrate the end of the school year with a hands-on Bento Box class your family will love! Explore the world of Japanese-inspired flavors as you craft your own California rolls, crispy vegetable gyoza, juicy chicken katsu, and savory soba sesame noodles. Designed for families with kids ages 7+, this fun experience brings everyone together to chop, roll, and fry their way to a deliciously satisfying meal—which you'll enjoy at our communal table in our relaxing, loft-like space. Whether you're rolling sushi or mastering the art of crispy chicken, you'll leave with amazing new skills!

$95 per person (family class; ages 7+)

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Immerse yourself in a 3-hour culinary experience led by a professional chef

Celebrate special occasions with a personalized menu designed by our chefs, including seasonal ingredients and catering to your dietary needs and requests.

Cooking brings people together, and our private events are perfect for friends, families, team-building, and much more. Get hands-on in our kitchen, or simply enjoy the experience as our chefs guide you through each step. The best part, of course, is eating! Your guests will sit down at our beautiful communal table in our loft-like space and share a unique and private dining experience.

Contact dawn@kitchentablemaplewood.com with any questions. Click INQUIRE to start planning your event today!