Private Events & Formats
The world-renowned De Gustibus Cooking School by Miele offers a variety of private culinary events for your group event needs, including corporate events, team-building, and personal celebrations. We provide an end-to-end, seamless experience including space rental, staffing, food sourcing, chef selection, set-up and clean-up. We offer a variety of events, including chef demonstrations, hands-on classes and curated wine tastings. We can also customize events to the specific needs of your party. Classes can take place in house and/or virtually via video streaming (yes, we save the event for posterity). We look forward to bringing your culinary event vision to life!
Chef Demonstrations/Classes (In-House & Virtual)
A celebrated New York chef will demonstrate and serve a multi-course menu.
Guests: Can currently accommodate up to 48 guests with classroom style seating.
Event Duration: Up to 2 1/12 hours
Event begins with hors d’oeuvres passed with sparkling wine while guests are able to mingle throughout the kitchen and culinary space and watch the chef(s) prepare and plate


Wine Tastings (In-House & Virtual)
Noted wine professional will tailor a customized tasting for your guests. Guests: Can currently accommodate up to 48 guests with classroom style seating.
Event Duration: Up to 2 hours
On-Location Classes
A unique experience in which guests cook a meal alongside a chef and their team inside the kitchen of a noted restaurant Guests: TBD - based on kitchen size
Event Duration: 4 hours


Hands-on Classes
Perfect for corporate team building. Guests: TBD
Event Duration: 3 hours
Charity Benefits
You decide which organization receives the funds raised and what percentage you are allocating. This is a great opportunity for photoshoots with a giant check that tells the story (your charity, the money raised, etc.). The non-profit organization often promotes the event, which results is more amplification around the event.
Guests: Can currently accommodate up to 30 guests with classroom style seating.
Event Duration: 3 hours


Kitchen, Stage & Classroom Rentals
Our state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen and culinary space is fully equipped to host a variety of events.
Event Duration: ½ day or full day
Ideal for:
All rentals include:
Past clients include:
Morgan Stanley, Temple Emanu-El, Italian American Museum, Hospital for Special Surgery, Leading Hotels of the World, SR Corporate Solutions America, Miele, Baldor, Greenville South Carolina, Destination DC, Macy’s, NFL
PRICING & FEES:
All events are customized and pricing varies based on the amount of guests, chef fee, add-ons (i.e. linens, gift bags, flowers), type of event, etc. Upon finalizing the event details a non-refundable 50% deposit must be paid in full to secure the date. The balance is due 7 days prior when the confirmed number of attendees is given. Should you need to change the date of the event, we ask for 14 days notice to find an alternate date that is mutually agreeable.