In Your Kitchen - Virtual Cooking Class for 10

This Experience for 10 Includes:

• A talented private chef lead cooking class
• Winspire concierge and booking service

Take a personal virtual cooking class with a professional chef in the comfort of your own kitchen!

A cooking class can be an engaging team-building event, party activity, or simply a fun way to enjoy time with friends or family! Learn to make a gourmet meal at home with step-by-step coaching from a professional chef! Receive a shopping list and fire away with all your questions in a lively, hour-long interactive virtual class. Enhance your culinary skills and techniques or discover new ones with top Los Angeles-based chef. With over 10 years' experience at James Beard award recipient and Michelin restaurants or equivalent establishments.

Sample Menus:

New York Strip Loin, Rustic Mashed Potatoes and Grilled Seasonal Veggies with Pan Sauce

Seasonal White Fish with Creamy Herbed Polenta, Grilled Shrimp and Spicy Collard Greens

Ratatouille 3 ways (seared, grilled and butter poached), Spaghetti Squash and House Marinara

Under the Tuscan Sun

Wine Tasting, Dinner, 3 or 4-Night Stay in Cortona for 4

This Experience Includes:

• Your choice of a 3-night weekend or 4-night weekday stay for 4 people in Tuscany (Cortona, Italy)
  Wine Tasting
• 3-course dinner in your apartment prepared by a private chef
• Winspire booking & concierge service

With its manicured fields, rustic farms, cypress-lined driveways, and towns clinging to nearly every hill, Tuscany is our romantic image of village Italy. Visitors to Tuscany come for many reasons, some in search of fine art, others to explore the extraordinary countryside. Gourmets and wine buffs descend on Tuscany to enjoy the simple yet wonderful cuisine and wine. Time seems to slow in this effortlessly idyllic place. And what better way to unwind than by savoring a glass of vino or eating a homemade meal under the Tuscan sun?

Charming Apartment

Enjoy a 3-night weekend (Friday - Sunday) or a 4-night weekday stay (Monday - Thursday) in a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment for 4 in the center of Cortona. This stone-clad town with olives and vineyards creeping up to its walls offers stunning views over Lake Trasimeno and the plain of the Valdichiana.

Additional Information: Climbing a staircase is required to access apartment. The building does not have an elevator.

Wine Tasting

Enjoy a cool wine tasting in town, learning about, and sampling 4 different wines from one of the most famous regions in the world for quality wine.

Dinner in your apartment

One evening of your stay will include a 3-course dinner will be prepared by a private chef in your apartment. Observe first-hand the preparation of a traditional Italian meal, and of course, enjoy consuming it! Accompanied by great local wine, this will be an unforgettable part of your trip in Tuscany.

NOTE: Cortona is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Florence and a 2.5-hour drive from Rome. Nearby cities: Perugia 45 km; Siena 70 km; Florence 100 km; Rome 205 km; Pisa 200 km.

New York City Mystery Getaway

Catacomb Walking Tour, MET Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt, Speakeasies, 3-Night Stay for 2

This Experience Includes:

• Catacombs Tour under The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
• "Murder at the Met" Scavenger Hunt by Watson Adventures
• $50 gift certificates to two famous Speakeasies
• 3-night stay at The Standard, East Village
• Winspire booking & concierge service

See the mysterious and underground world of New York City like never before with this "well-crafted" speakeasy whodunit dead getaway!

Catacombs Tour

Dive into the history of New York and discover what exists under the streets of the city on a 90-minute candlelight walking tour of the famous Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in NOLI (North of Little Italy). This church was the original St. Patrick's Cathedral before the larger cathedral in Midtown took the seat of the Bishop in 1879. Explore the catacombs and discover the final resting place of famous New Yorkers past such as John Pierpont Morgan, Sr., founder of JP Morgan Bank.

The Dead Rabbit

You may need a stiff drink after that tour so hop on over to the famed Dead Rabbit Irish pub for a quick bite and a pint with a $50 gift card. Try the Deviled Eggs with lobster or their signature "Dead Rabbit Burger."

Mystery Scavenger Hunt

Ready for more? Grab a cab and head up the East side to one of the most famous spots in Manhattan, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Put your crime detective skills to the test with this roaming 2.5-hour "murder mystery scavenger hunt" by Watson Adventure. Track down the killer with clues found all over the museum among the world-class exhibits. The Murder at the MET scavenger hunt is offered on select Saturdays with Watson Adventures

Death & Co

Finish the night like a real NYC detective and head to Death & Co. with a $50 gift card. Winner of the 2019 James Beard Foundation "Cocktail Codex", mixologists will handcraft you a one-of-a-kind cocktail, and bowties and suspenders will take you back to the yesteryear of prohibition. Sit back and relax while sipping on a French 76, Blood Moon, or a straight glass of well-aged bourbon.

The Standard - East Village

Enjoy a 3-night stay in a standard guest room at The Standard - East Village, located off Cooper Square in one of New York's most vibrant, artistic neighborhoods. The Standard, East Village is cozy, charming, and eccentric in equal measure-very much in the spirit of its surroundings.

Note: Blackouts may apply, including holidays, NYU Graduation, Fashion Week, UN General Assembly, and New Year's Eve.

Southern Charm

Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride, Culinary Walking Tour, Savannah 3-Night Stay for 2

This Experience Includes:

• Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride
• Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour
• 3-night stay in a standard guest room in hotel accommodations in Savannah
• Winspire booking & concierge service

Savannah is one of the most romantic cities in the United States. Its historic downtown district is filled with towering oak trees, horse-drawn carriages, and dramatic colonial mansions that survived General Sherman's fiery march to the sea during the Civil War.

Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

Get an old-fashioned dose of Savannah's southern charm on a horse-drawn carriage ride through the city's historic district. Take your seat in the vintage ride and explore oak-lined avenues, grand mansions, and elegant public squares as your driver shares insight into Savannah's fascinating history, from colonial days through the Civil War and into the modern era.

Savannah Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour

Foodies know that sampling the local fare is one of the best ways to enjoy a city's culture. Get a feel for Savannah, known as the "Hostess City of the South", as your tour guide connects the area's history to the culinary scene by taking you to up to six specially selected foodie spots. Enjoy samples at eateries such as one of Savannah's favorite seafood restaurants, an award-winning honey store, a traditional Scottish Pub, a cozy '20s speakeasy-style space, and the oldest butcher shop in Savannah.

Hotel Accommodations

Enjoy a 3-night stay in a standard guest room for two at a Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott, or comparable hotel in Savannah.

New Orleans Jazz & Dining

Steamboat Jazz Dinner Cruise, Dickie Brennan & Co. Experience, Choice of Tour & 3-Night Stay for 2

This experience for 2 includes the following:

• Steamboat Jazz Dinner Cruise
• Choose from 1 of 7 small group tours
• A dining experience at Dickie Brennan & Co. Restaurants
• 3-night stay in a standard room at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts or Pere Marquette Hotel
• Winspire booking & concierge service

New Orleans, nicknamed "The Big Easy," is a town of jazz kings and queens, iconic architecture, the New Orleans Saints, and perhaps the most spirited street in America-Bourbon Street. It's also one of the only cities in America where you can legally drink on the street, which only adds to the lively nature of NOLA nightlife.

Jazz Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a 2-hour cruise and dinner for 2 as you journey through time on a paddle-wheel boat ride along the mighty Mississippi. Stroll the deck, cozy up with family and friends, and delight in the sparkle of the urban shoreline at dusk. This excursion includes a Creole-inspired dinner and live jazz music featuring Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland.

Your Choice of Small Group Tour

Explore the historic French Quarter with its iconic architecture, lively jazz music, and world-renowned cuisine. Wander through the Garden District's elegant streets, lined with grand mansions and lush gardens. Join a haunted ghost tour. New Orleans promises an unforgettable experience full of charm, flavor, and rhythm.

Dickie Brennan & Co

Dickie Brennan & Company was established in 1991 to continue the rich history of New Orleans cuisine through locally inspired and nationally recognized cuisine. Today, Dickie Brennan's restaurant group includes four restaurants located in New Orleans' picturesque French Quarter. You will receive one $150 gift card to enjoy at the following locations:

Palace Cafe: This classic New Orleans restaurant, located at the foot of the French Quarter, serves contemporary Creole food in an upbeat and lively grand cafe.

Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse: At Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse, they tap into the Brennan family's 60 years of expertise in the art of beef preparation.

Bourbon House: A New Orleans institution, Bourbon House is renowned for its fresh local seafood. Committed to seasonality, their menu showcases the best of the Gulf Coast, ensuring you only enjoy seafood at its peak.

Tableau: Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Tableau offers a wraparound balcony overlooking Jackson Square and a charming courtyard. Indulge in regional ingredients and classic Creole dishes, reimagined with a modern twist.

Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel or Renaissance Pere Marquette

Enjoy a 3-night stay in a standard guest room at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel or Renaissance Pere Marquette. Embrace the colorful energy of the Big Easy. These downtown hotels offer a different way to experience all that New Orleans has to offer.

Note: Blackout dates include French Quarter Fest, Mardi Gras week, Jazz Fest weeks, and major holidays. Additional dates may apply.

Ultimate Chef's Table

Gourmet 4-Course Dinner Party for 10 in Your Home

This Experience for 10 Includes:

• Professional private chef devoted to crafting a bespoke menu
• Opulent 4-course fine dining extravaganza
• Skilled professional server
• Post-dinner cleanup
• Winspire concierge & booking service

Imagine this: your beautiful home, live music setting the mood, your favorite wines flowing, and a celebrated chef crafting culinary masterpieces right in your kitchen. This Private Chef Gourmet 4-Course Dinner Party brings all this together, offering an unforgettable experience with exceptional cuisine and impeccable service. Transform your space into a luxurious dining destination, where comfort and sophistication meet for a truly personalized culinary adventure.

Private Chef Gourmet 4-Course Dinner Party in Your Home

Treat yourself to a personalized 4-course fine dining experience designed just for you. Let our chef craft a sequence of dishes that perfectly suit your tastes, with each course serving as both a visual and culinary masterpiece. Enjoy an unforgettable dining journey from start to finish.

For an additional fee, you can welcome more guests. The host should provide a fully equipped kitchen, along with necessary crockery and glassware. You're also welcome to bring your own drinks. Our private chef will be happy to offer complimentary food and drink pairing suggestions to enhance your experience.

Exclusions (To ensure a seamless dining experience, the following will be required):

• At least 1 water/wine/champagne glass per person
• A minimum of 3 plates and 2 sets of cutlery per person
• A fully functional kitchen with a large countertop, dishwasher, fridge, stovetop, and oven
• Venue, table, chairs, and linen
• Please be sure to answer the phone when the chef or staff call as they approach

Additional information: Prepared and served at the Winning Bidder's home or other preferred venue in…

Alabama (Mobile), Arizona (Phoenix and Scottsdale), California (Fairfield, Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Oceanside, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Sacramento, Salinas, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Simi Valley, Temecula and Thousand Oaks), Colorado (Denver), District of Columbia, Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Panama City, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach), Georgia (Atlanta), Illinois (Chicago, Springfield), Kansas (Kansas City), Louisiana (New Orleans), Massachusetts (Boston), Michigan (Detroit), Minnesota (Minneapolis), Missouri (St. Louis), Nevada (Las Vegas), New Hampshire (Manchester), New York (New York), Ohio (Cincinnati), Oregon (Portland), Pennsylvania (Allentown, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh), Rhode Island (Providence), South Carolina (Charleston, Columbia), Tennessee (Nashville), Texas (Abilene, Austin, Conroe, Dallas, Frisco, Houston), Washington (Everett, Seattle, Vancouver)

Other locations and custom requests may be accommodated for an additional fee. Not available on major holidays.