Life Tastes Better with Kalamazoo

At Kalamazoo, we believe that cooking is an awakening of the senses, a celebration of flavor, and a way to experience life at its fullest.

The Kalamazoo Culinary Program is your invitation to explore the precision, power, and artistry of cooking with fire—through immersive events, personalized instruction, and hands-on experiences tailored to your skills and passions.

Food + Fire Live: A Kalamazoo Signature Experience

Get ready for a weekend of unforgettable flavors, culinary mastery, and exclusive experiences in Chicago.

Immerse yourself in the art of live-fire cooking with hands-on instruction, world-class hospitality, and expertly crafted meals.

With limited spots available, don’t miss your chance to be part of something special. Sign up for details.

In-Home Culinary Lessons

This private session brings our Culinary Experience Manager to your backyard Kalamazoo kitchen for hands-on guidance tailored to your space, setup and cooking preferences.

Designed for up to six guests, it includes our Grilling Guidebook and a signed copy of Food + Fire to continue your journey.

Private Cooking Experience

Visit our Chicago Culinary Center for a personalized session designed around your cooking and product interests.

Led by our Culinary Experience Manager, this two-hour experience blends expert instruction, live-fire demonstrations, and unforgettable flavors.

With only four guests per session, you’ll get personalized guidance and leave with our Grilling Guidebook—the ultimate resource for mastering your craft.

Culinary Onboarding Session

Unlock the full potential of yourKalamazoo kitchen with a personalized, hour-long session led by Stephanie Banyas, our Culinary Experience Manager.

Tailored to your cooking style, this interactive video session dives into expert grilling techniques, product care, and pro-level tips—so you can cook with confidence, precision, and fire.