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Demo Classes

Our Cooking School provides Demonstration Classes, presented classroom style, where you watch the chef prepare a menu, providing step-by-step instructions and helpful hints for each dish. The class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, a generous tasting of all the dishes prepared, a glass of wine and a recipe booklet to take home. ($80 per person plus tax and gratuity). All seats are assigned based on party size and in the order the reservation was received so we can accommodate everyone.

Reservations for cooking classes must be made by calling the restaurant directly at 843.785.6272

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Hands-On Classes

Our Cooking School offers Hands-On Classes, giving you the opportunity to prepare three recipes from start to finish, working side by side with the chef. After the cooking has been completed, you will sit down for a family-style lunch with wine to enjoy the dishes you helped prepare.  ($120 per person plus tax and gratuity)

Reservations for cooking classes must be made by calling the restaurant directly at 843.785.6272

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Private Classes

If you have a small group of friends, family or colleagues, our Cooking School can also accommodate a private hands-on class. You must have a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 12 to schedule a private hands-on class. Please call for availability and to select a menu. Classes will begin at 11:30am. ($120 per person plus tax and gratuity)

CANCELLATION POLICY

We require a credit card to hold your reservation and have a 24 hour cancellation policy. You must cancel at least 24 hours prior to the class or your credit card will be charged. We also reserve the right to cancel a class due to insufficient enrollment. If a class is cancelled, students will be notified by phone at least 24 hours in advance.

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Thursday, September 11th | Flavors of Venice Cooking Demo
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Thursday, September 11th | Flavors of Venice Cooking Demo

 Jump in a water taxi or grab a gondola - just don’t miss this fun cooking demonstration. Chef Trey will show you how to prepare three classic Venetian dishes that will transport you to this magical floating city.  Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, September 12th | C’est Bon! Cooking Demo
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Friday, September 12th | C’est Bon! Cooking Demo

Discover the secrets of beautifully simple French bistro food that brings their signature cooking style home to your table. Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare this menu full of amazing flavor that will add a little “savoir-faire” to your culinary repertoire. Class includes a welcome glass of prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, September 19th | Flavors of the Piemonte Cooking Demo
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Friday, September 19th | Flavors of the Piemonte Cooking Demo

The region of Piemonte is a gastronomic dreamland, attracting gourmet travelers from all over the world who go there to simply eat the delectable cuisine.  Chef Trey will be by your side as he helps you prepare a classic Piemontese menu. The class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday,  September 26th | Dinner with Friends Cooking Demo
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Friday, September 26th | Dinner with Friends Cooking Demo

Nothing quite compares to a dinner party with friends. Join Chef Trey and learn how to prepare three classic Continental dishes that will take your entertaining to a whole new level! After the cooking is done, you’ll enjoy a family-style lunch of your new creations, along with wine.

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Thursday, October 2nd | Fall Pasta Cooking Demo
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Thursday, October 2nd | Fall Pasta Cooking Demo

So long, fresh tomatoes and super-ripe zucchini. We've moved onto rich fall flavors, and are craving squash, hearty ragus, mushrooms and more. Chef Trey will show you how to prepare these fall inspired dishes perfect for a delicious autumn dinner. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, October 9th | Fall is in the Air! Cooking Demo
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Thursday, October 9th | Fall is in the Air! Cooking Demo

Fall is a magical time as the days get shorter and the temperature cools. There’s an instinctive need to cozy up in the kitchen with comforting food. Celebrate the changing of the season at this fun cooking demonstration where Chef Trey will demonstrate how to create this delicious autumn inspired menu. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, October 10th | Passport to Italy Cooking Demo
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Friday, October 10th | Passport to Italy Cooking Demo

Fall is a magical time as the days get shorter and the temperature cools.  There’s an instinctive need to cozy up in the kitchen with comforting food.  Celebrate the changing of the season at this fun cooking demonstration where Chef Trey will demonstrate how to create this delicious autumn inspired menu. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, September 5th | Simply Summer Cooking Demo
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Friday, September 5th | Simply Summer Cooking Demo

The Italian art of making something so simple taste so good is especially true during the summer! These recipes are light and delicious and perfect for a hot summer day. Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare these tasty recipes using fresh summer ingredients. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, September 4th | Little Italy Favorites Cooking Demo
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Thursday, September 4th | Little Italy Favorites Cooking Demo

These beloved recipes will be sure to conjure up old memories of the first time you tried each of these iconic dishes. Chef Trey will show you how to prepare these little Italy favorites! Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tastings of all the dishes, wine and recipes.

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Friday, August 29th | Steakhouse at Home Cooking Demo
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Friday, August 29th | Steakhouse at Home Cooking Demo

Open a steakhouse in your own kitchen with these tried-and-tested recipes from famous steakhouses throughout the country. Chef Trey will show you what to look for when choosing meat, how to prep and show you the technique for cooking the perfect steak. He’ll also show you to how prepare sides and sauces to complement the whole “steakhouse” experience. Chef Trey was a chef at the original Ruth’s Chris Steak House in New Orleans and is excited to share some of his experiences with you in this fun class. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, August 28th | Worldly Seafood Cooking Demo
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Thursday, August 28th | Worldly Seafood Cooking Demo

Discover new flavors and go global with these delicious seafood dishes from around the world. Chef Trey will demonstrate how to make these international recipes that will delight your family and friends. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, August 22nd | Hooked on Crab Cooking Demo
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Friday, August 22nd | Hooked on Crab Cooking Demo

Calling all crab lovers!  Our chefs will show you how to prepare three delicious recipes and techniques featuring jumbo lump crab in every dish. Each of these dishes will be sure to become family favorites! Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, August 21st | When in Rome Cooking Demo
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Thursday, August 21st | When in Rome Cooking Demo

When in Rome, do as the Romans do! Cook, eat, and enjoy the pleasures of the Roman table. Join Chef Trey for this cooking demonstration where he will show you how to prepare classic dishes from Rome's delectable cuisine.  Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions of each dish, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, August 14th | “It’s All Greek to Me!” Cooking Demo
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Thursday, August 14th | “It’s All Greek to Me!” Cooking Demo

Romantic and gorgeous, the Greek Isles are a land of tranquil beauty and amazing cooking. The cuisine is unique among the cuisines of the Mediterranean for its flavors -  from aromatic herbs like oregano and thyme with a nice dose of olive oil and garlic, to the tangy and creaminess of yogurts and feta cheese.  Chef Trey will prepare this tantalizing Greek menu that will delight your senses.  After the cooking is done, you’ll enjoy a lunch of your new creations. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, August 7th | Classic Roman Pasta Cooking Demo
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Thursday, August 7th | Classic Roman Pasta Cooking Demo

There are certain dishes that are indisputably part of the Roman table and these three pastas are known and loved by every Roman. Chef Trey will show you the techniques and tricks to make the perfect pasta every time. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, August 1st | Sensational Summer Seafood Cooking Demo
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Friday, August 1st | Sensational Summer Seafood Cooking Demo

If you love seafood and want to learn some great techniques and recipes, then this is the perfect class for you! Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare these sensational seafood dishes that your friends and family will love. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, July 24th | Hot off the Grill Italian Style Cooking Demo
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Thursday, July 24th | Hot off the Grill Italian Style Cooking Demo

Summer is synonymous with outdoor grilling and we want to bring this tradition to you…Italian-style! Join Chef Trey for this fun cooking demonstration where he will demonstrate how to bring an Italian flare to your outdoor barbeque. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, July 11th | Lobster, Crab, & Shrimp Cooking Demo
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Friday, July 11th | Lobster, Crab, & Shrimp Cooking Demo

Who doesn't love seafood?  This demonstration class is a seafood lover's dream featuring everyone’s favorites - lobster, crab and shrimp! Chef Trey will show you how to prepare these delicious recipes that will satisfy the seafood lover in you! Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, July 10th | Mediterranean Lifestyle Cooking Demo
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Thursday, July 10th | Mediterranean Lifestyle Cooking Demo

The Mediterranean lifestyle is renowned for its embrace of healthy eating, which includes the traditional flavors of Greece, Spain and Italy.  Chef Trey will show you how to prepare these delicious and light dishes with simple but flavorful ingredients.  Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, June 27th | Summer Harvest Cooking Demo
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Friday, June 27th | Summer Harvest Cooking Demo

Join Chef Trey for this demonstration class to celebrate the bounty of the garden and savor the rich, vibrant flavors of summer.  He’ll show you how to use the pick of the garden to prepare these delicious dishes that will be a welcome addition to your summer dinner table.  Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, June 20th | Bon Appetit Y’all! Cooking Demo
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Friday, June 20th | Bon Appetit Y’all! Cooking Demo

Lowcountry cuisine is the cornerstone of our coastal South Carolina heritage and is a melting pot of native ingredients from the garden, land and sea. Chef Trey will be preparing dishes that are staples in Lowcountry cooking and are oh so tasty! Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tastings of all the dishes, wine and recipes to take home.

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Thursday, June 19th | Simply Summer Cooking Demo
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Thursday, June 19th | Simply Summer Cooking Demo

The Italian art of making something so simple taste so good is especially true during the summer! These recipes are light and delicious and perfect for a hot summer day. Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare these tasty recipes using fresh summer ingredients. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, June 13th | Hooked on Shrimp Cooking Demo
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Friday, June 13th | Hooked on Shrimp Cooking Demo

Shrimp are great no matter how you eat them – steamed, grilled, baked, broiled, fried. If you have any questions about the many ways to eat shrimp, please refer to the movie Forrest Gump! Join Chef Trey for this fun demonstration class to learn about the beloved crustacean fresh from our local waters and how to prepare three delicious recipes. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Friday, June 6th | Cuisine of Campania Cooking Demo
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Friday, June 6th | Cuisine of Campania Cooking Demo

Campania is home to Naples, the gorgeous Sorrento Peninsula and the Isle of Capri where fresh seafood is abundant. If you head inland into the provinces of Avellino and Benevento, the focus changes from the sea to the earth and the cuisine relies on sun-kissed vegetables, herbs and fresh farmhouse cheeses. Chef Trey will show you how to prepare these classic dishes from Campania that will become favorites at your dinner table. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, June 5th | Cooking with Citrus Cooking Demo
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Thursday, June 5th | Cooking with Citrus Cooking Demo

Known for their fragrance and sharp flavor, citrus fruits are one of the treasures of summer and add a refreshing flavor and healthy dose of Vitamin C to recipes. Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare these citrus recipes that are sure to put a smile on your face. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tastings of all the dishes, wine and recipes to take home.

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Thursday, May 22nd | Along the Amalfi Coast Cooking Demo
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Thursday, May 22nd | Along the Amalfi Coast Cooking Demo

South of Naples lies one of Europe’s most magnificent stretches of coastline. With majestic cliffs that sink into the sea hosting a bounty of seafood, and fertile lands producing the freshest vegetables and fruits, the Amalfi Coast has all the best ingredients for incredible cuisine. Join us for this cooking demonstration where Chef Trey will show you how to prepare classic dishes from the Amalfi Coast. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tastings of all the dishes, wine and recipes to take home.

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Thursday, May 1st | Mediterranean Cruise Cooking Demo
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Thursday, May 1st | Mediterranean Cruise Cooking Demo

If a cruise around the Mediterranean is not in the cards this summer, you can still enjoy the cuisine! Join Chef Trey for this culinary tour around the Mediterranean and explore the foods and flavors of Greece, Sicily and Spain. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, April 24th | Cajun, Creole, & All that Jazz Cooking Demo
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Thursday, April 24th | Cajun, Creole, & All that Jazz Cooking Demo

Take a trip to the Big Easy without leaving Hilton Head and enjoy three New Orleans-inspired dishes! In this class, Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare three Cajun-style recipes so good you’ll think you’re on Bourbon Street. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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Thursday, April 17th | Easter Brunch Cooking Demo
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Thursday, April 17th | Easter Brunch Cooking Demo

Get your Easter holiday off on the right foot with an elegant and easy brunch! These recipes are perfect for a small family gathering or a large crowd. In this class, Chef Trey will demonstrate how to prepare three brunch recipes for Easter or at any time of the year. Class includes a welcome glass of Prosecco, generous tasting portions, wine and recipes.

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“Chef Place is great and we learned a lot. He is a wealth of knowledge. Don’t eat breakfast that day you eat so much food. Michelle and Wesley were great and very nice.”

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