School Programs · Field Trips · Newton & Groton

Where Students Learn by Cooking

Hands-on culinary programs for schools across Greater Boston — field trips, Winterim & enrichment, student-leader team-building, and language & cultural clubs. Chef-led, allergy-aware, and easy to book on a school PO.

Trusted by schools across Greater Boston — from prep schools to public districts and colleges

A Real Kitchen. A Real Classroom.

Students don't just watch — they cook. In our professional kitchens, a chef-instructor guides your group through a hands-on session that's equal parts culinary skill, teamwork, and confidence. Whether it's a one-day field trip, a multi-week Winterim, a club experience, or a leadership program, they leave having made something real — together.

We've hosted independent and international schools, public districts, and colleges — and we design every program around the grade level, the group, and what you want them to walk away with.

Programs Built for Schools

Four ways schools cook with us — each tailored to your students and goals.

DIY "Healthy From Scratch"

For younger students — a hands-on introduction to cooking real, healthy food from scratch. Knife skills, fresh ingredients, and the confidence that comes from making something themselves.

Long-Term & Winterim Programs

Multi-day and recurring programs for independent schools — including Winterim and enrichment terms. Lawrence Academy has come back year after year for exactly this.

Student-Leader Team-Building

Leadership cohorts, athletic teams, and student groups build real trust and communication through collaborative, time-based kitchen challenges — no icebreakers required.

Language & Cultural Clubs

Bring a culture to life through its food. Spanish, French, and other language and cultural clubs cook an authentic menu together — an immersive complement to the classroom.

Built for How Schools Actually Work

We know a school trip isn't a corporate outing. We make the logistics easy.

Invoice & PO Friendly

We bill your school directly and accept purchase orders and invoices — pay on your terms and your finance office's timeline. No credit card required at checkout.

Group-Friendly Logistics

Groups of roughly 10 to 60 at our Newton or Groton kitchens. We coordinate around your schedule, chaperones, and travel so the day runs smoothly.

Age-Appropriate & Allergy-Aware

Every session is tailored to the grade level and built around your students' allergies and dietary needs — safety and inclusion come standard.

Let's Plan Your Program

Tell us about your students and what you're hoping they'll take away. We'll follow up to design the right program, work out the logistics, and make the billing painless.

Plan Your Program

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We bill your school directly and accept POs and invoices — pay on your terms and your finance office’s timeline. No credit card required at checkout.
Groups from about 10 to 60 at our Newton or Groton kitchens. Tell us your group size and we’ll design around it.
Everyone from younger students (our DIY “healthy from scratch” program) through high school, college, and student-leader groups. Every session is tailored to the grade level.
Always. Our programs are allergy-aware and dietary-friendly by default — just tell us in advance.
Field trips, long-term and Winterim programs, student-leader team-building, and language/cultural club experiences (Spanish, French, and more).
Most groups visit our Newton or Groton kitchens for the full hands-on experience. Reach out about your schedule and group and we’ll find the best fit.

Plan Your School Program

Tell us about your school and your students, and we'll follow up to design the program and handle the details — including billing on a PO.

We handle every dietary need and allergy — just let us know when we talk.

Our Kitchens

Newton

53 Winchester St, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Convenient to Greater Boston.

Groton

491 Main Street, Unit E, Groton, MA 01450
Serving the Nashoba and Merrimack Valleys.

Marlborough — coming soon

277 Main Street, Marlborough, MA 01752
Serving MetroWest and the 495 corridor.

Tel: (978) 272-1052