Fire Up Your Next Celebration at the CIA!
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, family reunion, or engagement, we’ll turn up the heat on your special event! Step into the kitchens at The Culinary Institute of America in San Antonio for a variety of food and wine experiences.
From a laid-back demonstration or tasting to a high-energy, hands-on day in the kitchen, we’ll help you customize your experience to fits your tastes and theme, create lasting memories on your special day.
A New Approach to Team Building!
Looking for a new way to motivate, inspire, or bring your team together? Head into the CIA’s kitchens for a fun, hands-on, team-building cooking exercise. No matter the size of your business, we can create an experience to meet your needs—and appetites—that is comfortable for all skills levels!
At our San Antonio campus, in the heart of the Pearl district, we can work together to create a memorable event for a variety of occasions, including team appreciations and staff retreats.
A Sampling of Offerings:
Chef Demonstrations
Watch and learn during these courses! You’ll enjoy tastings of the featured dishes and walk away with the recipes so you can replicate them at home.
Culinary Competitions
Let the games begin! Enjoy a fun, two-hour CIA cooking competition with your friends, co-workers, or associates. These fun rivalries will give your team bragging rights for months to come!
Hands-on Cooking
During our hands-on classes, we will custom tailor a program that will let your guests explore new cuisines and build culinary skills under the guidance of expert CIA chefs.
Wine Tastings
Let our CIA wine experts guide you through one of our favorite subjects—Wine! You’ll enjoy tastings along the way and discover new favorites!