The Cooking School at Natirar Giftly

The Cooking School at Natirar in Peapack-Gladstone, NJ, is an elegant culinary facility set within the historic Garage and Carriage House of the Natirar Estate. Specializing in recreational cooking classes tailored for enthusiasts of varying skill levels, it offers a distinctive environment where participants learn new culinary techniques and recipes in a well-equipped professional kitchen environment. The carefully curated courses cover a wide range of topics, from global cuisines such as Italian favorites to family-friendly meals perfect for busy weeknights. Attendees are invited to actively participate in meal preparation guided by skilled instructors or relax and observe as delicious dishes unfold.

Not only does The Cooking School at Natirar emphasize the art and joy of cooking, it underscores the importance of seasonal, locally sourced, and sustainable ingredients, enhancing both the cooking and dining experience significantly. Guests typically savor their culinary creations onsite, making classes ideal for date nights, social events, or corporate team-building activities. Classes such as "Night in Tuscany" demonstrate the depth of the school's commitment to quality and innovation, with memorable dishes like sweet potato cavatelli and perfectly prepared steaks. Beyond classes, the venue shares space with a renowned restaurant and event venue, amplifying its reputation as a refined, celebratory destination. Although situated on the higher-end of the price spectrum, the immersive ambiance, attentive service, and exceptional food quality make this cooking school a sought-after destination in the Peapack-Gladstone area.