CIA Foodies
Experience the Culinary Institute of America Community
Welcome to CIA Foodies, a community of curious, daring, and evergreen food enthusiasts! Whether you’re visiting one of our campuses to eat at our restaurants, taking a hands-on cooking class, or hosting your next event or celebration, we encourage you to enjoy all CIA has to offer.
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Take a Class
Always dreamed of cooking like a pro? CIA offers hands-on classes to the public! All levels of cooks, from those learning how to fry an egg to the expert home chef. Enjoy multi-day Boot Camps or single day classes.
Dine With Us
CIA is home to 10 restaurants and one brewery across our three U.S. campuses in the Hudson Valley, Napa Valley, and San Antonio. Join us for elegant fine dining and elevated casual experiences, all run by CIA students and faculty.
Celebrate Something Special
CIA is the perfect place to host memorable events sure to leave guests raving about the food. From corporate meetings, celebrations, and even weddings, CIA can host your next event.

What’s Cooking at CIA?

The Tavern at American Bounty
Drop in for cocktails, craft beer, and wine, and stay for the food—no reservations needed. Enjoy seasonal menu items served in a comfortable and relaxing setting, all summer long. The Tavern will be open 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday–Saturday.

CIA Gift Cards
The CIA gift card is the perfect way for you or that food lover in your life to experience the Culinary Institute of America! Plan a culinary vacation. Take a class. Dine in our restaurants. Your gift card purchase not only helps to create lifetime memories but also supports vital student scholarships.

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Transform your cooking with DISH! Start with a seven-day trial at no cost and discover the joy of home-cooked meals with our premium content. Subscribe during this limited-time offer and save 20%, plus get a free CIA-embroidered apron as a welcome gift.