Additional Services
Individualized Cooking Instruction
Unlock your culinary potential with personalized one-on-one coaching from Chef Jake. Whether you're a beginner wanting to master basics or an experienced home cook looking to refine specific techniques, these tailored sessions will boost your confidence and skills in your own kitchen. Learn at your own pace, focusing on your interests and goals.
Group Cooking Instruction
Gather your friends, family, or colleagues for a fun, interactive, and delicious culinary adventure! Our group cooking classes are perfect for team-building, celebrations, or just a unique night in. Chef Jake will guide your group through creating a fantastic meal, teaching valuable skills and tips in a lively, collaborative environment. Enjoy your creations together, building connections over shared culinary success.
Customized Menu Planning and Recipe Development with Chef Jake + Your Dietitian
Looking for meals that align with your nutrition goals and taste great? Chef Jake Sumberg partners directly with your dietitian:
(Option A) Chef Jake along with your Dietitian will design recipes to meet your health objectives based on the “exchange” system used in family based treatment and/or eating disorder recovery.
(Option B) Chef Jake along with your Dietitian will create a weekly meal plan that can be tailored to your unique medical nutrition needs—whether you're managing a health condition (i.e diabetes, autoimmune disorders, cancer) working towards fitness goals, and/or eating more intentionally.
What’s included:
Custom recipes based on your nutrition targets and food preferences
Weekly meal plans tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and schedule
Practical strategies for efficient, satisfying home cooking
Sessions:
Chef + Dietitian+Client - understanding your wants needs + chef creates a custom menu tailored to your goals - 1 HR
Chef turns custom menu into recipes - 1HR
Chef + RD convert recipes into servings/portions/exchanges -1HR
*This is a virtual service.*Are you in need an incredible dietitian? I’m partnered with NYC’s best Registered Dietitian & Nutritional Therapy Practitioner: Laura Cipullo, Accepting In Person and Virtual Telehealth Appointments at lauracipullo.com
Private Dining Experiences for Groups of 6-10 Guests
Transform your home into an intimate dining venue with a personalized culinary experience designed specifically for you and your guests. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or looking to enhance your entertaining, I provide restaurant-quality cuisine and professional service right at your table.
What's Included
Menu Design & Planning
Every menu is tailored to your preferences, dietary requirements, and seasonal ingredients. From elegant multi-course dinners to relaxed family-style meals, each dish is thoughtfully prepared to ensure an unforgettable dining experience.
Professional Service
I manage every detail, from grocery shopping and meal preparation to cooking, plating, service and cleanup. This allows you to enjoy your time with guests while I handle all culinary responsibilities.
Seasonal & Local Focus
Menus highlight the finest seasonal ingredients, frequently featuring local New York produce and artisanal ingredients that showcase the region's incredible food and farm scene.