Stratford Chefs School
Stratford Chefs School
Stratford Chefs School
Founded in 1983, Stratford Chefs School is a not-for-profit career college focused on the innovative, hands-on training of high quality, aspiring chefs and culinary entrepreneurs in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.
As part of the professional cookery program curriculum, our Students prepare and serve exceptional four or more course prix fixe dinner menus for the public, under the tutelage of professional chefs from our community and across Canada from late October to early March.
In the...
Safety measures
Stratford Chefs School is helping guests and staff stay safe.
Screening
Protecting
Sanitizing
Event
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Fish & Chips and Fish Tacos
Get ready for Fish Friday! Join us for a class that teaches you two ways to enjoy fried fish: British style fish & chips and Mexican fish tacos. Learn how to safely and successfully deep fry light,...
- Thursday, Apr 6, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $75 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Kids Can Cook! #2 Intermediate
A special cooking class for parents and kids.
Share some special time with your child, or grandchild, and learn to cook some fabulous, and adventurous, dishes together!
Suggested recipes:...- Saturday, Apr 8, 2023
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- $70 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Vegetarian #1
In this class learn how to prepare and present a tasty and hearty meatless meal. Then, take off your apron and savour the results of your labour with a glass of wine.
Perfect for the beginner to...- Thursday, Apr 13, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | How Do I Use That? | Cannabis
With Canada’s legalization of cannabis, more and more people are interested in safely exploring its medicinal properties and recreational uses. But what if you are not a smoker? This class will...
- Thursday, Apr 20, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $70 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Fast Fermented Breads
Think beyond muffins! In this class a variety of breads that do not use yeast for rising are examined. The learning is “naan stop”! Perfect for the beginner to intermediate home baker.
Suggested...- Monday, Apr 24, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $65 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Quick Meals For Busy People
Whether you do the meal planning for a busy family, or you are a single person on the go, this class will build up your arsenal of quick healthy meals that are fresh, tasty, very easy to prepare...
- Tuesday, Apr 25, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $65 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Vegetarian #2
In this class learn how to prepare and present a tasty and hearty meatless meal. Then, take off your apron and savour the results of your labour with a glass of wine.
Perfect for the beginner to...- Thursday, Apr 27, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by Greece
A diet steeped in history, Greek cuisine combines the freshest ingredients from land and sea to create a highly flavourful and healthy cuisine high in nutrients and low in animal fats. During this...
- Friday, Apr 28, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Kids Can Cook! #4 Advanced
A special cooking class for parents and kids.
Share some special time with your child, or grandchild, and learn to cook some fabulous, and adventurous, dishes together!
Suggested recipes:...- Sunday, Apr 30, 2023
- 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- $70 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | How Do I Use That? | Knife SHARPENING For Beginners
Learn everything the home cook needs to know to keep kitchen knives SHARP at home!
Do you feel intimidated about kitchen knives?
Do you love to cook but lack the knowledge to keep your knives...- Monday, May 1, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- $40 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | How Do I Use That? | Knife SHARPENING Advanced
Take your knife skills to the next level!
PLEASE NOTE - The prerequisite for this class is Knife SHARPENING For Beginners, or rudimentary knowledge of whetstone sharpening.
Take the next step...- Monday, May 1, 2023
- 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $30 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by Mexico
Mexican cuisine offers more than just a kick of heat. Explore the fusion flavours of Mexico and learn how to prepare recipes that reflect the traditional cuisine of our global neighbours to the...
- Tuesday, May 2, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | The Ultimate Burger
Dedicated to grill masters serious about their meat! During this hands-on class, you will discover how to grind select cuts of quality beef, season the meat, and explore proper grilling techniques...
- Sunday, May 7, 2023
- 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- $75 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Pasta Basic
Learn basic pasta making techniques, including the hands-on approach to kneading, rolling and shaping fresh pasta. Students will learn critical steps to ensure the success of freshly made pasta...
- Monday, May 8, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $65 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Trade Secrets | Pasta Advanced
Learn basic pasta making techniques, including the hands-on approach to kneading, rolling and shaping fresh pasta. Students will learn critical steps to ensure the success of freshly made pasta...
- Tuesday, May 9, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $65 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by China
Foods originating in what is now modern-day China have influenced cuisines across the globe. Learn recipes and the techniques required to make healthy and economical regional Chinese dishes....
- Monday, May 15, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
Book nowEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by Thailand
Add some spice to your meal planning! Learn recipes and the techniques needed to successfully create exquisite regional Thai cuisine dishes including a traditional curry paste. Explore complex...
- Tuesday, May 16, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by Israel
A blend of Moroccan, Tunisian, Lebanese, Mediterranean, Arab and Jewish food cultures, Israeli cuisine can easily be described as a melting pot of deliciousness. Your instructor is your guide...
- Tuesday, May 23, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by India
Explore new recipes and learn the techniques required to make healthy regional Indian dishes effortlessly at home. Recipes can be easily accommodated in class for vegetarian eaters (please make a...
- Monday, May 29, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
+ Join waitlistEvent
Open Kitchen | Get Cooking! | Inspired by France #1
The southwest region of France has an outstanding reputation for exceptional food and wine. Whether rustic or refined, the cooking emphasizes fresh seasonal ingredients. Learn new cooking...
- Tuesday, May 30, 2023
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- $85 per ticket
Book now
