Experience unforgettable bonding at Rockoly's Cooking In-Person Team Events. Designed to cater to both in-person and hybrid settings, our workshops offer a delightful blend of engagement and culinary fun for your team. Foster team unity with immersive hands-on kitchen activities and maintain connections with remote coworkers through our versatile online offerings.
A TEAM-BUILDING REVOLUTION
How Rockoly’s Cooking In-Person Team Events Work
STEP ONE
Customize Your Event
Collaborate with your dedicated event planner to create your perfect event. With Rockoly's help, you can select the ideal venue from our trusted partners, choose from our delectable in-person menus, and add any special touches you desire. Our team takes care of all the planning and logistics, so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the event. Want to add some extra excitement? Consider spicing things up with a cooking competition!
STEP TWO
White Glove Service
Experience unmatched service with Rockoly's In-Person and Hybrid events. We provide a dedicated event planner, event helper and an entertaining chef for each event, ensuring that every aspect of your event is carefully planned and executed to perfection. With Rockoly, you can relax and enjoy the event, as we take care of all the logistics, including delivery and set-up of all tools and ingredients at your chosen location.
STEP THREE
Connect Your Team & Enjoy!
On the day of your Cooking In-Person Team Event, gather your team and immerse yourselves in the hands-on culinary activities. Collaborate, create, and savor delicious dishes while strengthening team unity and communication.

Popular In-Person Menus
Cavatelli & Competition

On the Menu:
Fresh Cavatelli and Green Pesto from scratch
Included:
Themed appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Extras:
Side Salad and Chicken Piccata, Tiramisu, Wine and Beer
Workshop Duration:
2 hours
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Interactive Team Activity: Pesto Relay Race
Add a fun “Pesto Relay Race” activity which splits participants into teams, with each member taking on a specific task, fostering collaboration, friendly competition, and a chance to experience traditional pesto-making without the strain of doing it all alone.
Get hands-on and competitive as you learn to make traditional Italian pasta from scratch. In this interactive team-building experience, guests will collaborate to shape cavatelli and craft fresh pesto with basil, nuts, and cheese. Teams will compete to create the most flavorful and creative pesto, adding a fun twist to the culinary challenge.
Enjoy fresh appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments throughout. Elevate the menu with Italian wine and beer pairings, a hearty main dish, and surprise your guests with classic tiramisu for a sweet finale.
Rolling & Bonding

On the Menu:
Variety of Japanese Maki Rolls
Included:
Themed appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Extras:
Chicken Teriyaki with Rice and Cucumber Salad, Mochi, Sake Tasting
Workshop Duration:
2 hours
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Interactive Team Activity: Haiku Challenge
Add a creative twist to your cooking class with our “Haiku Challenge” add-on—an engaging and lighthearted activity where teams craft traditional Japanese haikus, encouraging laughter, connection, and a spark of inspiration.
Learn to prepare perfect sushi rice and craft your own fresh Japanese maki rolls, while exploring the artistry of plating and presentation. This experience sparks curiosity, encourages collaboration, and ends with a delicious reward – making it ideal for team building or client appreciation events.
Guests will enjoy fresh appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments throughout. Enhance your event with an optional sake etiquette session and finish on a sweet note with authentic mochi for dessert.
Charcuterie & Connection

On the Menu:
Variety of Cured Meats and Cheeses, Fruits, Nuts, Crackers, Olives, and Jam
Included:
Themed appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Extras:
Deli Sandwiches and Salad, Mini Cheesecakes, Wine Tasting
Workshop Duration:
2 hours
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Interactive Team Activity: Charcuterie Tournament
Add some flavorful fun to your event with our “Charcuterie Tournament” add-on—a bracket-style showdown where teams vote, debate, and crown the ultimate charcuterie ingredient, sparking connection, communication, and plenty of laughs along the way.
Bring your team or clients together for an interactive charcuterie board experience that blends creativity, collaboration, and flavor. Guests will team up to build stunning boards using a curated selection of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and more – encouraging teamwork and sparking curiosity along the way.
Enjoy fresh appetizers and non-alcoholic drinks, with the option to elevate your event with wine tasting and a deli sandwich & salad buffet. Perfect for team building or client appreciation, this experience is as memorable as it is delicious.
Tapas & Talk

On the Menu:
Melon con Jamón, Pan con Tomate, Patatas Bravas, and Piquillo de Atún
Included:
Themed appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Extras:
Vegetable Paella, Cinnamon Churros, Wine & Sangria
Workshop Duration:
2 hours
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Let’s get festive with a flavorful selection of Spanish Tapas, perfect for team building or client appreciation events. In this interactive experience, guests will prepare a variety of classic tapas, enjoy grilled vegetables and marinated olives, and sip on refreshing sangria while socializing with colleagues or clients.
A highlight of the event is the show stopping leg of jamón, offering an authentic taste of Spain and a unique talking point. Elevate the experience with a Spanish wine pairing, a hearty Vegetable Paella as the main dish, and sweet Cinnamon Churros to round out this vibrant culinary celebration.
Interactive Team Activity: Tapas Trivia
Add some friendly competition to your Spanish Tapas experience with a “Trivia” game where teams earn points by answering fun, food-related questions tied to each dish—aiming for the highest score and ultimate bragging rights!
Mixology & Mingle

On the Menu:
Shake things up with a curated selection of cocktails crafted by expert mixologists. Each drink is hands-on and made with all equipment and ingredients provided. Perfect for in-office celebrations or nearby venues!
Included:
Snacks, appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Workshop Duration:
2 hours
Cocktail Shaker and Equipment
Take the experience home with a sleek cocktail shaker set—your perfect keepsake from a fun-filled mixology event. (+$40/pp)
Shake things up with a fun and interactive mixology experience, where expert bartenders guide your team through crafting classic cocktails and creative seasonal sips. With all equipment and ingredients provided, everyone gets hands-on behind the bar, mixing, shaking, and stirring their own drinks.
Perfect for in-office celebrations or nearby venues, this happy hour is all about team bonding, socializing, and sipping something delicious together—cheers!
Sipping & Socializing

On the Menu:
Explore exceptional wines handpicked by Rockoly’s expert sommeliers. From bold reds to crisp whites, enjoy guided tastings that engage the senses and spark great conversation.
Included:
Cheese plates, appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Workshop Duration:
2 hours
Wine Lover Kit
Add a gift for your guests with an exclusive wine equipment set they can take home as a keepsake. (+$40)
Raise a glass to connection with Rockoly’s in-person wine tasting experience. Guided by expert sommeliers, your team will explore a curated selection of bold reds, crisp whites, and everything in between. This engaging tasting session encourages conversation, builds camaraderie, and is perfect for in-office or venue-based celebrations. Time to sip, swirl, and savor a special moment together!
Festive In-Person Menus
Festive Spanish Tapas

On the Menu:
Melon con Jamón, Pan con Tomate, Ensalate & Stuffed Peppers
Included:
Themed appetizers and non-alcoholic refreshments
Extras:
Vegetable Paella, Cinnamon Churros, Wine & Sangria
Workshop Duration:
120 min
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Let’s get festive with a selection of delicious Spanish Tapas. You will prepare a variety of classic tapas, enjoy olives and grilled vegetables while sipping some sangria with your team. Add a Spanish wine pairing, Vegetable Paella as a main dish and Cinnamon Churros for dessert to get a festive Spanish experience.
Holiday Baking Championship

On the Menu:
3-Layer Sponge Cakes with a Variety of Festive Delicious Toppings
Included:
Snacks and non-alcoholic refreshments
Extras:
Quiches and Side Salad, Wine and Prosecco
Workshop Duration:
120 min
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Get ready to whisk up holiday magic in our Baking Championship! Teams will decorate festive 3-layer cakes, bonding through creativity, laughter, and friendly competition. Prizes will be awarded for the most creative, best-tasting, and festive desserts, making this an unforgettable holiday experience. Aprons on—let’s bake your team to the top!
Festive Activities

On the Menu:
Holiday Activities such as Gingerbread Co-Workers, or Human Snowman Creations
Workshop Duration:
+ 30 min
Custom Aprons
Add customized aprons with your guests’ names or your company’s logo to add a special touch and attention to detail. (+$40/pp)
Our holiday themed activities can be added to any menu during the Holiday Season and are great for team-bonding. They add lightness and fun to your Holiday Party and are meant for people to use their creativity to laugh and build better relationships with their co-workers. Ask our team about the best activity add-on to your event.

COOKING IN-PERSON TEAM EVENTS COVERAGE
Across the US, UK and Canada
New York City, NY
Orange County, CA
Bay Area (San Francisco, San Jose, etc.)
Sacramento, CA
Salt Lake City, UT
Indianapolis, IN
Washington D.C.
Pittsburgh, PA
New England (CT, MA, NH, ME, VT, RI)
Seattle, WA
Austin, TX
And more!
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
In-Person FAQs
What are the top 10 reasons to chose Rockoly's Cooking In-Person Team Event?
Rockoly’s in-person events stand out due to several unique aspects that make them truly memorable experiences for attendees.
- Expert Guidance: Our skilled and passionate chefs lead the events, sharing their culinary expertise and providing hands-on guidance, ensuring that participants not only have a great time but also learn valuable cooking skills.
- Interactive Experience: Rockoly’s in-person events are highly interactive, allowing attendees to actively participate in the cooking process, fostering engagement, and promoting teamwork.
- Customizable Menus: With a wide range of menu options and the flexibility to create your own, Rockoly events cater to diverse tastes and preferences, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable culinary experience for all participants.
- High-Quality Ingredients: Rockoly takes pride in sourcing fresh, seasonal, and, when possible, locally-produced ingredients, ensuring that each dish prepared during the event is flavorful and of the highest quality.
- Social Connection: Rockoly’s in-person events provide an excellent opportunity for participants to bond with their team members, friends, or family, making connections and creating lasting memories together.
- Focus on Sustainability: Rockoly’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices is evident in its events, with a strong emphasis on plant-based dishes and responsible sourcing, educating attendees on the importance of sustainable choices.
- Unique Themes: Rockoly offers a variety of themed events, from traditional cooking workshops to Happy Hour gatherings and Earth Day specials, ensuring a fresh, engaging experience for every occasion.
- Welcoming Atmosphere: Our events are designed to create a warm, inviting environment where participants feel comfortable and at ease, regardless of their cooking experience or skill level.
- Educational Opportunities: Beyond just learning to cook delicious meals, Rockoly’s events often include information about nutrition, sustainability, and food culture, enriching participants’ understanding of the culinary world.
- Satisfying Culinary Creations: At the end of each event, participants get to enjoy the delectable dishes they have prepared together, making for a gratifying and satisfying conclusion to the experience.
Rockoly’s in-person events combine expert guidance, a welcoming atmosphere, and a focus on sustainability to create truly unforgettable culinary experiences that foster connection, learning, and enjoyment.
How are Rockoly In-Person Team Events staffed?
Rockoly’s in-person events are staffed with a dedicated and professional team to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Each event is carefully planned and executed with the following roles in mind:
- Chef: A highly skilled and experienced chef leads the event, providing expert guidance and hands-on instruction to participants. The chef shares their culinary knowledge, demonstrates techniques, and offers tips to ensure that everyone enjoys the cooking process and creates delicious dishes.
- Event Planner: The event planner is responsible for organizing and coordinating the event. They work closely with the client to understand their needs and preferences, customizing the event’s theme, menu, and other details to create a memorable experience. The event planner also manages the event’s logistics, including scheduling, venue selection, and setup.
- Event Helper: Event helpers assist the chef and event planner during the event, providing support in various capacities, such as prepping ingredients, setting up cooking stations, and helping attendees with any questions or concerns. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the event runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Catering: Depending on the event’s specific requirements, a catering team may be present to provide additional food and beverage services. The catering staff ensures that all attendees are well taken care of, offering refreshments, appetizers, or other menu items as needed.
- Cleaning: A dedicated cleaning crew is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene throughout the event. They handle tasks such as clearing tables, washing dishes, and sanitizing cooking stations, ensuring that the event space remains clean and safe for all participants.
By staffing each event with a team of experienced professionals, Rockoly ensures that every aspect of the experience is well-coordinated and enjoyable, creating a memorable and successful event for all attendees.
Where are Rockoly's venues located?
Rockoly boasts an extensive catalog of venue partners to accommodate your team’s needs for a location close to your offices and a space that matches your desired size and ambiance. With partnerships in most cities and neighborhoods across the US, UK and Canada, Rockoly ensures a diverse range of venue options to suit different preferences and requirements.
From trendy urban spaces and cozy restaurants to spacious banquet halls and charming outdoor settings, Rockoly’s venue partners cater to various event types and sizes, allowing clients to find the perfect setting for their in-person events.
To provide a seamless and convenient experience, Rockoly works closely with each venue partner to coordinate event logistics, including setup, equipment, and any additional services required.
By maintaining strong relationships with a wide array of venue partners, Rockoly offers clients the flexibility and convenience of hosting their events in locations that are easily accessible, while also providing the ideal atmosphere for a memorable and enjoyable experience.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee
You are fully protected by our 100% Satisfaction-Guarantee. If you don’t see improved team cohesion and enhanced communication within 30 days following your team-building event, just let us know, and we’ll send you a prompt refund. At Rockoly, we’re committed to delivering results that matter to your team. Your success is our mission.
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In-Person + Remote Hybrid Team Building Events
Bring Your Team Together with Our Hybrid Add-On. Whether you have remote team members or simply want to expand your reach, our hybrid add-on allows for seamless integration of virtual attendees into your in-person event. We take care of all the technical details, ensuring that your live attendees can interact with their virtual counterparts in real time. With our hybrid add-on, you can make your event more inclusive, engaging, and productive for all participants