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Catalyst Kitchens Powered by Rouxbe
Online Culinary Training

A streamlined culinary career pathway for your kitchen

This flexible, affordable, and scalable online training program ensures cooks excel both in your kitchen and throughout their professional development, built for workforce programs.

1,000,000+
students trained
180
countries
15+
years of online culinary training
2,000
professional kitchens

Trusted by leading kitchens and culinary institutions

Marriott
Whole Foods Market
Sysco
James Beard Foundation
C-CAP
Jacques Pépin Foundation

The Catalyst Kitchens package

1,000+ micro-lessons and 250+ hours of content. Choose the plan that fits your program.

Up to 15 learners

$3,000
per year
Get started

Unlimited users

$5,000
per year
Get started

What your team will learn

Foundational technique, specialized courses, and ACF-approved apprenticeships.

110 hours

Culinary Foundations

Knife skills, cooking methods, stocks and sauces, seasoning, and plating.

30 hours

Plant-Based Foundations

Whole-food, plant-based technique and menu development.

15 hours

Seafood Literacy

Sustainable sourcing and seafood preparation.

5 hours

Food Waste, Waste Not

Reduce waste and cost with the James Beard Foundation curriculum.

Intro to Baking & Pastry

Foundational baking and pastry technique.

Kitchen Management

The operational skills that round out a culinary career.

ACF-approved apprenticeships

Certified Fundamentals Cook, Certified Culinarian, and Certified Sous Chef, combining on-the-job training hours with structured online instruction.

How the program works

A flexible, scalable platform that meets your team where they are, on any device, in five languages.

100% online, self-paced

Premium instructional videos and interactive activities, available 24/7 on any device.

Chef-graded & supported

Live grading from chef instructors plus Q&A support, alongside automated quizzes and assessments.

Five languages

Coursework available in English, Spanish, French, Mandarin, and Arabic.

Reporting & analytics

Track progress and engagement by property, region, or individual learner.

Recognized credentials

ACF- and Worldchefs-recognized training with continuing-education hours and college credit.

Customizable & white-labeled

Brand the experience and tailor learning paths to your kitchens and stations.

Recognized quality culinary training

American Culinary Federation Worldchefs (World Association of Chefs' Societies)

Approved by the American Culinary Federation and recognized by Worldchefs as quality culinary training, with continuing-education hours and college credit available.

What industry leaders say

Trusted by the chefs and institutions shaping the future of food.

Culinary training combines hands-on experience and engaging content. Rouxbe has developed a cost-effective, globally relevant platform enabling delivery of both elements.

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Brad Nelson
VP Global Food & Beverage, Culinary, Marriott International

Rouxbe created an exceptional culinary training tool reaching aspiring chefs on a previously unthought-of scale.

MS
Marcus Samuelsson
Award-winning Author & Chef

Never in my four decades of culinary education have I seen a resource with Rouxbe's potential transforming student learning.

RG
Richard Grausman
C-CAP Founder & James Beard Award Winner

The results speak for themselves

What cooks and operators tell us after training with Rouxbe.

99%

think Rouxbe would be helpful as a training resource

96%

recommend Rouxbe as a training tool

85%

think Rouxbe is better or way better than on-the-job training

Start training your team today

Tell us about your program and we'll put together the right Catalyst Kitchens plan for your organization.