In today’s tough job market, many unemployed Americans are thinking outside the box when it comes to career prospects. This (in addition to the increased popularity of reality cooking shows such as Top Chef) has prompted a increase in applications to culinary school, with many home chefs deciding to view the break from traditional unemployment as an opportunity to pursue a love of the culinary arts.
While some of these aspiring chefs are packing up and heading to european culinary schools, there are a number of local options for the less adventurous. Whether you do aspire to run your own kitchen or you just want to sign up for a few classes to spruce up your skills, culinary school can be a great way to jump start a new career or hobby.






