The Culinary Dudes

The Culinary Dudes are three Bay Area Dads, that collectively have more than 50 years of culinary arts and teaching experience. Combined they hold six degrees in education & culinary arts. Their track record and impressive list of clients clearly speaks to their ability to engage students of all ages in the best cooking classes in the Bay Area! The centerpiece of each class taught is hands-on culinary education focused on fun, health, safety, nutrition and teamwork. The Culinary Dudes goal is simple and meaningful: Empower our students with the kitchen skills to become self-sufficient and make healthy choices. Current and past facilities where we have taught are; Whole Foods Market Los Altos, San Mateo, Sacramento, Cupertino & Napa, ITK (In The Kitchen) Culinary- Sausalito, Relish Culinary Adventures-Healdsburg , Ramekins-Sonoma, Draegers -San Mateo & Menlo Park as well as Chef's Inc. & Katies Cooking School in Los Angeles. We have also had the opportunity to work with, SFUSD, Archdiocese of SF, EFBA (French Education Bay Area), YMCA of Marin, San Francisco Ballet, French American International School, Archdiocese of Santa Rosa, Ronald McDonald House-Palo Alto, Ross Parks & Recreation, Gravenstein School District Magnet Program, Santa Clara Library District, Sunnyvale Library System, GLO After School Programs, Foster City PJCC, First 5 California and Stanfords D School. In addition, our services have been utilized by such companies and businesses as Xobni, Mochi, IABC, Dropbox, Citrix, Trial Pay, MAP Pharmaceutics, IDEO, Cisco, Google and Apple. Finally, actors Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore, Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Tony Goldwyn and Bill Pullman have eaten food prepared by The Culinary Dudes.