What to do and see in Connecticut, United States: The Best Cooking Classes

Hunt Hill Farm is a nonprofit institute and a center of learning for over 45 years, offering educational opportunities and experiences for children, youths and adults to nurture a deeper understanding of art, music, cooking, organic farming and land use.

Helmed by a classically trained private chef and certified sommelier, The Perfect Pear supplies a mix of down-to-earth, everyday goods for cooks and people who love to eat, lovely and unique items to make at-home entertaining a delight, and a selection of basic and special-occasion barware and accoutrements. Chef Laura also teaches regular group and private cooking and beverage classes.

Travel around the world and a passion for good chocolate led to the birth of Le Rouge Chocolates. What started as a journey to capture flavors from around the world in the divine language of Chocolate has morphed into a successful business in the heart of Westport. Voted the best chocolate shop three years in a row and the first stop on the Connecticut Chocolate trail, Le Rouge Cafe offers an eclectic collection of hand made and hand decorated chocolate creations to please a discerning global palate. Make sure you included this adorable Red and Black Chocolate Shop in your travel plans this summer. Stop in to taste our unique truffles, each hand painted to shimmer like jewels, sit and enjoy a cup of our signature hot/cold chocolate drinks, enjoy a slice of our decadent chocolate ganache cake or pick up a gift for your loved ones during your visit. We ship all over the country and offer limited shipping worldwide.

Stop in at this cute artisan chocolate shop to learn how to make beautiful truffles and other chocolate delights that they have come to be known for. Voted the best chocolates shop three years in a row and the first stop on the Connecticut Tourism Board’s Chocolate Trail, choose from various classes offered to appreciate and create chocolate art.

Stop in at this cute artisan chocolate shop to learn how to make beautiful truffles and other chocolate delights that they have come to be known for. Voted the best chocolates shop three years in a row and the first stop on the Connecticut Tourism Board’s Chocolate Trail, choose from various classes offered to appreciate and create chocolate art.

My Name is Barbara, and I love working with chocolate, and helping others create their own chocolate masterpiece, You will have fun as well as take home lots of chocolates made by yourself, To show off to your family and friends.

For PAMPER PARTIES; book us for BIRTHDAYS, HEN PARTIES, BABY SHOWERS, or for any reason you want for that fabulous get together with friends. Perfect Pamper offers CHILL-OUT mini treatments, PRINCESS and TEEN packages, TEA AND PAMPER, PRE PROM PARTY PACKAGES, goody bags and much more. We can cater for your needs, so no party too large or small!

Family Farm hosting Socially Distanced Farm Vacations and Private functions in our Event Barns, Pastures, & Forest all with Elegance!

Swanky's is a one of a kind shopping experience for the the outdoor lifestyle. Reminiscent of rustic country barn, repurposed horse stables, 1951 Chevy pickup counter, 1965 Chris Craft stern, vintage phone booth and so much more. Showcasing high end grills, smokers, custom outdoor furniture, BBQ sauces and rubs, fire pits, firewood, charcoal and plenty of gifts from your visit to the Essex Area.