Our Mission

Stirring Up Culinary Creativity!

We’re on a delicious journey to celebrate the art and craft of cooking! Through interactive, hands-on, and educational classes, we’re all about bringing people and food together in a vibrant, fun, and safe environment.

Let’s ignite your culinary spark and create unforgettable flavors – one class at a time!

Committed to Serving Up A Fun, Safe, & Educational Environment.

We will always offer a fun and safe educational experience! You’ll learn from the best, make new friends, cook like a pro, and always enjoy tasting the rewards of your hard work.

Two women smiling next to a pan of pastries

Meet the Team

Bringing World Class Food Knowledge to Knoxville

John Alunni

John Alunni

Executive Chef & Owner

Jaana Alunni

Jaana Alunni

Retail Manager & Owner

Kaitlyn Carlisle

Kaitlyn Carlisle

Manager & Chef Instructor

Rachel Ponton

Rachel Ponton

Steward

Kirsten Alunni

Kirsten Alunni

Steward & Beverage Manager

Shannon Sugioka

Shannon Sugioka

Steward

Tristan Worthington

Tristan Worthington

Sous Chef

Carry R.

Carry R.

Steward

Michael Devito

Michael Devito

Instructor

Stephanie Patterson

Stephanie Patterson

Steward

Want to Join our Team?

We're always looking for friendly culinary educators and stewards!