Chef Alyssa's Kitchen

Welcome to Chef Alyssa's Kitchen

Your kitchen or ours—find fresh inspiration for your table either way.

Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen has been inviting Charlotte to learn the art of chef-inspired creations in approachable ways for over a decade.

Since the beginning, we’ve been driven by the desire to help our customers feed themselves and their families through our fun and interactive cooking classes, easy lunch catering options, and our take-home meals. We have always been and always will be dedicated to helping everyone eat good food with zero overwhelm. Food that’s healthful, simple, nutritious, easy, local, and delicious.

Welcome to Chef Alyssa's Kitchen

Your kitchen or ours—find fresh inspiration for your table either way.

Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen has been inviting Charlotte to learn the art of chef-inspired creations in approachable ways for over a decade.

Our Manifesto:

Since the beginning, we’ve been driven by the desire to help our customers feed themselves and their families through our fun and interactive cooking classes, easy lunch catering options, and our take-home meals. We have always been and always will be dedicated to helping everyone eat good food with zero overwhelm. Food that’s healthful, simple, nutritious, easy, local, and delicious.

Cooking Classes

Our cooking classes are designed to be fun and filled with great food and experiences. With a hands-on approach to our menus, each event is engaging with a wide range of skills and cuisines. We host adult cooking classes for 21+; private team building events, parent + child events and summer culinary and baking camps.

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Catering

Go beyond the basic sandwich and chips combo for your next office lunch or group gathering. We offer a fantastic assortment of individually boxed or bulk style meals. Warm grains bowls, salads with local greens, hearty wraps and more. Delivery available.

Family Table Meals

Made fresh daily and available for pick-up or at-home delivery. Our specially designed menu was crafted in 2019 for travel using local ingredients to ensure the most-delicious at-home meal option for you and your family. Same day ordering until 11 am.

Private Events

Your date, your time. Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen is the ideal venue for your next work event, get-together, or special celebration. Experience exceptional cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere that will make your occasion unforgettable.

Thanksgiving Sides and Desserts deadline is Thursday 11/20

2026 Summer Camps

Our 2026 Summer Culinary and Baking Camps will be back for the season. Each week is set by age group with a new menu for this year. Send us a message to get the inside scoop when the schedule will be released. Ages 7+. 2026 dates will be released on a TBD date in mid January

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Local Partner Farms

Local ingredients are a pillar of our foundation. We started over 11 years ago inside a farmers market and still use many of those same farmers across all menus. Check out those farms and more that deliver to us weekly.

Learn More About Our Sustainability Initiatives

We strive for optimal sustainability in all facets of our business by using compostable packaging and local ingredients, keeping a garden of grow towers, and creating a recycling and composting center on our kitchen patio.

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Gift cards for cooking classes and family table meals. Ideal for anyone, these cards allow recipients to choose from any available class or ready to go meals. Purchase online and they are delivered right to your inbox.

Enjoy our made-fresh-daily meals, crafted with local ingredients for pick-up or delivery, and order by 11 am for same-day service!

Elevate your next office lunch or group gathering with our assortment of individually boxed or bulk meals, featuring warm grain bowls, local green salads, hearty wraps, and more.

Young aspiring chefs are welcome! Attend our Adult + Child and Adult + Teen events monthly, or explore our summer culinary and baking camps for more culinary fun.

Sharpen Your Culinary Skills With Our Variety Of Events