In the Austin / Round Rock area?
Skip the dinner reservation and cook together!
A hands-on date-night experience making fresh pasta from scratch, pan-seared chicken, and brown butter chocolate chip cookies with Chef Neena Perez.
Date & Time: Friday, October 9 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Pricing: Covers 1 couple (2 guests)
Menu
- Seasonal Sangria (Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Mocktail variations)
- Fresh Handmade Pasta
- Parmesan Cream Sauce
- Pan-Seared Chicken with Lemon-Herb Pan Sauce
- Arugula Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
- Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Vanilla Ice Cream
Chef Neena Perez | The Purpose Filled Kitchen
What I Offer
At The Purpose-Filled Kitchen™, I create transformational culinary experiences, purpose-driven gatherings, and practical resources designed to nourish both the body and the soul.
By blending classic culinary technique, faith, storytelling, and intentional connection, I offer:
- Hands-On Seasonal Cooking Workshops
- Intimate, small-group classes in Round Rock & Greater Austin—ranging from couples’ date nights and girls’ evenings to stress-free holiday meal prep and youth baking workshops.
- Signature Dining Experiences & Gatherings
- Curated date nights, themed dinner experiences, and transformational table conversations hosted in a warm, elegant, and welcoming setting.
- Culinary Guides & Digital Resources
- Faith-infused recipes, prep game plans, and downloadable kitchen resources that turn everyday cooking into a joyful, confidence-building practice.
Who This Is For
I serve growth-minded women, couples, and families who crave more than just a meal—they crave true connection.
This community includes:
- Couples seeking intentional, memorable date nights where they can cook, laugh, and connect.
- Women & Friends looking for meaningful social gatherings and creative evenings out.
- Busy Hosts who want to cook delicious, multi-course holiday meals with confidence and ease.
- Young Bakers & Families looking for hands-on, memory-making culinary activities.
- Purpose-Driven Individuals who value faith, depth, transformation, and gathering around the table.
If you are looking for experiences that feel intentional, grounded, and genuine, you have found your home at the table.
Why Choose The Purpose-Filled Kitchen?
- Experience Over Entertainment
- Classes are intentionally kept intimate (6–8 guests) to ensure personalized instruction, hands-on learning, and real connection.
- Food With Intention
- Every menu is crafted with care, teaching real culinary techniques alongside make-ahead strategies and stress-free hosting tips.
- Grounded & Authentic Leadership
- Led by Chef Neena Perez, bringing professional culinary expertise, faith, resilience, and lived experience to every class.
- Warm, Elegant Atmosphere
- Cozy, refined, and inviting. No rush, no pressure—just great food, practical skills, and shared presence around the table.
What You'll Get:
Full Multi-Course Meal: Enjoy fresh handmade pasta with parmesan cream sauce, pan-seared chicken with lemon-herb pan sauce, arugula salad, and brown butter chocolate chip cookies with vanilla ice cream. Seasonal Sangria (Alcoholic & Mocktail variations).
2.5 Hours of Hands-On Instruction: Step-by-step guidance directly from Chef Neena in a small-group, intimate environment.
Real Culinary Skills: Learn to make fresh pasta dough, roll and cut, pan-sear, make pan sauces, and plate like a restaurant.
Recipe Packet: Full recipe printouts so you can recreate this exact date night at home anytime.
All equipment and ingredients included: Just bring yourselves—we handle all the prep and cleanup!