Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Spring/Summer 2025
Food and Beverage
Culinary Walking Tour: Arthur Avenue Explore Arthur Avenue, Bronx's Little Italy, and its many food shops. Witness a cheese making demonstration, tour behind the scenes in a famous bread bakery, stroll through Arthur Avenue’s famous special indoor market, see a pasta demo, sample local delicacies, and finish with a delicious lunch at one of Arthur Avenue's famous but secret spots. RENEE COHEN began baking with her mother in their home kitchen to sell to neighborhood restaurants and eventually, the family opened My Most Favorite Food, a restaurant and bakery, where she managed, baked, and created menus for over a She founded CuisineArts to marry her passion for cooking with her love of teaching. Wednesday, April 23 • 10:00am-1:00pm • TBD in NYC • Course 13148 • $115 Wednesday, July 9 • 10:00am-1:00pm • TBD in NYC • Course 13362 • $125
decade. She earned a Master Culinary Degree at the French Culinary Institute (ICC) and completed the Techniques of Fine Cooking at the Institute of Culinary Education (ICE). She also received a Masters Degree in Education between management and chef positions.
Culinary Walking Tour: Multi-Ethnic Cuisine of Astoria Astoria's diverse culinary landscape is truly a hidden jewel. Tour this area of Queens and learn about its culinary allure. Start at the famous Omonia Café, home of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, head to Djerden Burek for a sampling of their famous berekas, stop by Mediterranean Foods for a feta tasting, sample foods at Dave & Tony’s Salumeria and Queens Comfort, try La’ziza’s delicious Middle Eastern pastries, and indulge in organic barbeque, among other items. RENEE COHEN (see bio for “Culinary Walking Tour: Arthur Avenue”). Tuesday, June 17 • 10:30am-1:30pm • TBD in NYC • Course 13361 • $125
Culinary Walking Tour: Industry City Industry City, a six million square foot 35 acre campus along the waterfront in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a one-stop ecosystem for experiences and one of the best new destinations for foodies. Explore the exciting eateries, craft beer, and food start-ups. Please note that the entire tour is indoors. RENEE COHEN (see bio for “Culinary Walking Tour: Arthur Avenue”). Thursday, July 17 Thursday, August 7 • 10:30am-1:30pm • TBD in NYC • Course 13363 • $125
Culinary Walking Tour: Chinatown Learn about Chinatown's history and secret wonders in this amazing neighborhood while tasting your way from one culinary delight to another. Tour will stop at Nam Wah Tea Parlor, the oldest dumpling restaurant in Chinatown, eat at Fried Dumpling off Mott Street, visit Grand Harmony and Jing Fong for dim sum, try the specialties at Yummy Noodles on Bayard, shop at Hong Kong Supermarket for all things Asian, drop by Hwa Yuan for special Szechuan Tang Tang noodles, enjoy BBQ beef and spring rolls at Pho Viet Huong, savor the menu at Joe's Shanghai, sip bubble tea, and stock up on awesome kitchen wards at Best Quality Restaurant Supply. See, smell, sample, and explore. Wear comfortable shoes for approximately 1.5 miles of walking.
RENEE COHEN (see bio for “Culinary Walking Tour: Arthur Avenue”). Wednesday, July 23 • 10:30am-1:30pm • TBD in NYC • Course 13364 • $125
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