Whether a mixology class for your friends and family, or a private dinner in the comfort of your home, Kitchen Technique is available to book for specialty dinners. 

Chef Dinners in the Chippewa Valley

experience the magic of

First Course-
 Beef Tartare, miso, nori, black sesame, fried ginger, sourdough crackers, yolk

Second Course-
 Young Potatoes, yogurt, celery/onion, boiled egg, tamarind dressing, nigella seed

Third Course-
 Wild Mushroom Chicken Ballotine, ramp, asparagus, black garlic hollandaise

Fourth Course-
Lemon Pound Cake, raspberry, malted ice cream, star anise tweel 


June 6th
At Forage

Four Course Dinner

Enjoy access to exclusive culinary events, including private dinners crafted by the chef, providing a taste of gourmet delights in an intimate setting.

Exclusive Events

Receive personalized guidance in a small-group setting, allowing for individualized attention and tailored advice to improve your cooking abilities.

Personalized Instruction

Indulge in professionally curated private dinners, experiencing a high-end culinary journey that showcases the chef's expertise and creativity.

Gourmet Dining Experience

When you work with Kitchen Technique, you get 

From Reboot Social in Eau Claire, WI

- Ian Prock.  

"John's culinary expertise and creativity have truly transformed the dining experience at our restaurant, Reboot Social."

Eau Claire, WI

- Volume One

"Local foodies know John Bender as the chef behind some incredible pop-up specials, cooking classes, multi-course dinner events, and more."

Eau Claire, WI

- K.B 

"Such a fun experience and loved that it is kid friendly. John is so thorough, encouraging and personable. The whole thing from education to final product was amazing, engaging and enjoyable. We will definitely be back!"

We will definitely be back!

Eau Claire, WI

- R.T.

These have been INCREDIBLE.
Keep ‘em coming!

keep 'em coming!

Most of the tasting menus and course dinners are offered as public events. We do offer private events to anyone that inquires. 

Are all the chef dinners public events? Or does chef John offer private events?

Those are customized plates made from a local master ceramic artist. 

 Where did the chef get those plates!?

Each dinner is uniquely crafted by chef to make an exceptional dining experience unlike anything else in the Chippewa Valley.

Each dinner is uniquely crafted by chef to make an exceptional dining experience unlike anything else in the Chippewa Valley.

Are all the dinners the same theme? 

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