A female chef in a white uniform and hat presenting a plated chocolate dessert with a garnish, in a professional kitchen with two male chefs in white uniforms and hats in the background, preparing food.
Chefs in white uniforms and hats preparing plated dishes in a professional kitchen.

Exchange Program

From Italy to North America and back, we connect people through the universal language of food.

Our programs welcome students, culinary professionals, and passionate food lovers to learn, cook, and explore authentic Italian cuisine in collaboration with prestigious culinary schools in both countries.

Our Partner Institutions in Italy

Dolce Salato logo celebrating 28 years, with text in Italian indicating a culinary school and pastry shop.
Dolce & Salato
A black silhouette of a tree with many leaves on a yellow background.
Istituto De Filippi
Logo of the Culinary Institute of Style Education featuring a stylized pasta icon with Italian flag colors and text indicating focus on Italian food and cuisine.
I.F.S.E.
A black and white decorative design resembling a stylized butterfly with intricate, symmetrical patterns.
Castello di Ugento