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Click on any question below to learn more about 700 Kitchen.
What is 700 Kitchen?
700 Kitchen is the Mansion on Forsyth Park’s state-of-the-art cooking school offering personal enrichment classes for the home chef-hobbyist.
Does 700 Kitchen offer long-term degree oriented classes?
No, 700 Kitchen is a cooking school focused on life-long learners who enjoy cooking and wish to learn more about food, cooking techniques, and entertaining.
Can I sign-up individually for a class at 700 Kitchen, or do I need to be part of a group?
We offer options for both individuals and groups. The regularly scheduled daytime classes are geared towards individuals.
What options does 700 Kitchen offer groups?
Groups can schedule daytime functions if a regularly scheduled class does not have current bookings, and the group is willing to buy out the class block (price will be based on the booking capacity of the regularly scheduled class). Additionally, groups can book evening functions as an alternative to a banquet or dinner. Click here for more information.
We offer a number of “off-the-shelf” experiences for groups that range from full hands-on to very limited hands-on in the case of a reception with a cooking demonstration station. We are also happy to create customized programs (at a higher price-point due to the customized nature.)
Do I have to be an overnight guest of the Mansion on Forsyth Park in order to sign up for a cooking class?
No. Cooking programs are also open to day guests (those not staying in the hotel).
When are classes offered?
Classes are typically offered Wednesday through Saturday.
Times will vary by day and week.
What subjects/classes are offered?
Class topics change throughout the year and are often based on seasonal-oriented menus & holidays, or thematic by cuisine or technique.
What if I can’t find the class schedule for a future month?
Class schedules are posted on the website once they are completed. If a month you are seeking is not listed on the “Culinary Program” page the schedule has not yet been completed.
How does a guest book an individual class in 700 Kitchen?
To book an individual class, please call the main reservation line at (912) 238-5158.
How does a group book a private session in 700 Kitchen?
Please call (912) 721-5044 or email darin.sehnert@mansiononforsythpark.com to plan your group event.
I have friends who love to cook. Can I purchase a gift for them from 700 Kitchen?
Yes, we will be offering special culinary-oriented merchandise such as logo aprons and personalized chef jackets. Additionally we will also offer retail items such as cookbooks, utensils, cooking equipment, and food items.
Can I buy gift certificates for my friends?
Yes, gift certificates for classes will be available for purchase.
Does 700 Kitchen host guest chefs?
Yes, 700 Kitchen has plans to host local and regional guest chefs, cookbook authors, and other notable culinary and baking personalities for special events.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
Most classes are typically suited for ages 12 and up. Ages 12-15 should be accompanied by an adult.
How long are Classes?
Most classes are typically 3 hours in length including time to enjoy eating your preparations.
What should I wear when participating in a class?
Comfortable and casual attire is recommended. As you will be on your feet for the better part of class we suggest a comfortable pair of close-toed shoes. Due to safety issues we kindly request that you refrain from wearing sandals and other open-toed shoes. Aprons for in-class use are provided.
Can I enjoy an alcoholic beverage during class?
Wine, beer and cocktails can be a nice complement to a deliciously prepared meal however sharp knives and alcohol do not mix well! Due to safety reasons we cannot allow alcohol during the cooking portion of class. Many classes do have wine or another such beverage included at the end of the session for you to enjoy with your meal. Coffee and water are provided for your enjoyment during class.
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