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Hands-On Cooking Field Trip for Kids in NYC | Taste Buds Kitchen - New York City

Hands-On Cooking Field Trip for Kids in NYC | Taste Buds Kitchen

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for children with basic mobility and energy for standing and light physical activity during cooking.

Overview

Taste Buds Kitchen in NYC invites kids aged 9-13 to a hands-on cooking field trip that combines education with culinary fun. Perfect for school groups ready to get active in the kitchen.

New York, New York

Field Trip (Ages 9-13)

2 hours • Groups of 37 to 60 students

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About This Adventure

Experience a unique cooking adventure designed for schools and groups! Students will actively participate in creating delicious signature recipes in a dedicated kitchen studio, guided by expert chefs. This engaging two-hour field trip fosters creativity and teamwork, making it a memorable educational experience for young aspiring chefs.

"An exemplary cooking experience for our students."

##About We're the perfect match for schools & groups looking to give children an educational and engaging outlet for creativity in the kitchen! Bring your school, scout troop, or camp to our Kitchen for a cooking class. Your students will be involved in every step as we make one of our signature recipes.

Included

  • 2 hour field trip
  • Kitchen Studio reserved just for you
  • Amazing Chef host & instructors
  • Delicious menu of your choice (which you'll be cooking AND eating)
  • Aprons for all to cook in style
  • Snacks & paper goods
  • Beverage station with water
  • Emailed recipes
  • Additional add-ons available

Booking Details: Bookings for field trips are available during the weekdays. If you'd like to book a weekend or evening field trip, please contact us to inquire.

Available Upgrades

  • Cupcake Decorating - A perfect pairing with non-cupcake menus, we'll provide one freshly baked cupcake per child to decorate!
  • Milkshakes & Mix-ins - A perfect pairing with any menu, we'll make vanilla milkshakes customized with tasty mix-ins and toppings!
  • Paper chef hats and/or take-home aprons
  • Lemonade

Drop-off Classes & Chaperone Limit

  • We recommend a drop-off class. If parents would like to stay, we have a limit of one adult per child.

Allergies & Outside Food

  • All of our menus are nut-free. If you have a different dietary restriction, select a menu that clearly notes the allergen that will be avoided. While recipes will be free of those ingredients, we are not an allergy-free facility and use shared cooking tools. Give us a call to discuss allergy modifications beyond what is listed to ensure we are able to accommodate.
  • As a general rule for the safety of all guests, we do not allow outside food in our facility.

Pricing and Payment

  • $980 for up to 20 students + $49 each additional student.
  • You are booking a field trip that guarantees 37 to 60 children.
  • A credit card deposit of $500 (plus taxes and fees) will be collected at time of booking. Your card will be encrypted and stored, so we can charge the remaining balance 5 days prior to your event. If your event falls on a Tuesday or Wednesday, the card on file will be charged the preceding Friday.
  • If alternatively, you'd like to request an invoice in order to secure a purchase order from you organization, please complete the "request an invoice" form. The date/time requested for an invoiced booking is not confirmed until payment is received.

Adventure Tips

Arrive on Time

Arriving promptly ensures your group has the full two-hour session to cook and enjoy the experience.

Pack Light

Bring only essentials like water bottles; outside food is not allowed inside the kitchen studio.

Notify About Allergies

Inform Taste Buds Kitchen of any dietary restrictions ahead of time to guarantee safe accommodations.

Dress for the Kitchen

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cooking and use provided aprons to stay clean.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Peregrine falcons nesting nearby in urban cliffs
  • Sparrows and pigeons commonly seen around the neighborhood

History

Chelsea has a rich industrial past transformed into a cultural and culinary hotspot, making it an inspiring setting for this cooking experience.

Conservation

Taste Buds Kitchen emphasizes sustainable and nut-free ingredients to promote safe, eco-conscious cooking lessons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Closed-toe Shoes

Essential

Protect feet from spills and ensure safety in the kitchen workspace.

Comfortable Clothing

Essential

Wear clothes that allow easy movement and can get a bit messy.

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated before and after cooking activities.

Light Jacket or Sweater

Kitchen temperature may vary; layering helps maintain comfort.

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