Culinary Center of KC
Chef Spotlight: Chef Nancy Vendetti
Chef Nancy Vendetti cracked her first egg at the age of 3. Coming from Italian heritage, most of her baking is influenced by the Italian
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Magic Happens in the Kitchen
Gather with foodies to learn the techniques of transforming ingredients into love in one of our hundreds of classes held each year.
Conjure up camaraderie for your group or create memories for family & friends with a unique interactive cooking event.
Join us in our Kitchen Shop Experience for curated products or if you just want to talk about cooking!
Check Out Unique Products In Our Kitchen Shop Experience
Our Kitchen Shop Experience is stocked with curated items perfect for culinary enthusiasts of any level. From trending cookbooks to cutting boards and BBQ seasonings to chef-prepared frozen dishes and our very own signature products such as the popular Kitchen Boas.
Stop by in person and experience interactive demos and samples, or chat with our knowledgeable staff and chefs about our tools, recipes and techniques. We promise, it will be different every time you come in. Can’t make it to Downtown Overland Park? No problem, check out our products online. We’ve got the perfect gift for whoever spends time in the kitchen.
COOK TOGETHER! (view our class calendar)
FOODIE GIFT BOXES (buy one today)
GET YOUR GROUP TOGETHER (let’s start planning)
STOCK UP YOUR FREEZER (view menu)
Whether you want to learn to cook or learn to be a better cook, we have the perfect cooking class experience for you. Find out what interests you by checking out the class categories below. Then, let’s roll up our sleeves and get some flour on us, shall we?
FUNDAMENTALS (view classes)
BAKING & THE PASTRY ARTS (view classes)
WORLD & REGIONAL CUISINES (view classes)
HEALTHY COOKING (view classes)
PROFESSIONAL CULINARY ARTS CLASSES™ (view classes)
FLAVORFUL WEEKEND NIGHTS™ (view classes)
MEALS MADE EASY (view classes)
MIDWEST BARBEQUE INSTITUTE™ (view classes)
ENTERTAINING (view classes)
ONLINE CLASSES (view classes)
GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT! (view classes)
WINE, BEER & SPIRITS (view classes)
KIDS IN THE KITCHEN™ (ages 5-14) (view classes)
SEASONAL & SPECIAL CLASSES (view classes)
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LET THEM CHOOSE!
Visit us online or experience our unique store and teaching kitchens in the vibrant community of Downtown Overland Park, KS, for a carefully curated collection of culinary gadgets, gizmos, uncommon gifts and in-house-designed products created for the passionate cook.
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The Culinary Center Of Kansas City ®
7920 Santa Fe Drive
Overland Park, KS 66204
p: 913/341.4455
f: 913/341.5070
KITCHEN SHOP HOURS
Monday – Saturday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday | Kitchen Shop Is Closed; If you are registered for a class on Sunday, please enter through our Foster Street entrance (7917 Foster)
Many evenings when classes are in session, our Kitchen Shop is open later than 5 p.m. – Just call if you’d like to know if we’ll be open later.
Office Hours
Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Available anytime by appointment