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Busy days call for easy bites. From speedy dinners to lunchbox wins, we’ve got the goods to keep your crew fueled and fabulous.

Welcome to the Joyful Gourmet!
Great things for your kitchen, demonstration kitchen for cooking classes and events, and intimate winebar
Great Things for Cooking and Hosting
Each brand and product was carefully selected. Quality, functionality and beauty. We stand behind what we sell, and we have the advantage of using our products in our event kitchen.
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Cooking Classes
Our kitchen events are a blast! Some hands on, some chef demonstration - come have some fun, learn something and share a great meal!
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Products to Make Your Life Easier
We pride ourselves in keeping our shelves stocked with items we regularly use, and know you will too.
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Find the ONE for you and your loved ones!

Back to School
Back to school

Do you have everything you need for the new school year?

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Our Kitchen Events

Learn from professional chefs in a fun environment - whether hands on or upscale chef demonstration, always a great time.
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Items we use and love - great selection, great brands - all tested in our kitchen
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Brands We Love

Hestan
Mason Cash
Cangshan
Fortessa

BBQ

Fine Living Meets Flame-Grilled Perfection
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Wine and Cocktail Accessories

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Upcoming Events & Classes

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Aug
1
11:00am -
 1:00pm
Korean Bibimbap Lunch – Traditional Korean Rice Bowl with Marinated Beef- Hands On!
$55.00
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Aug
2
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
Hands-On Gnocchi Making Class
$89.00
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Homemade Grilled Beer Can Chicken
Aug
7
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
Beer-Can Chicken & Bananas Foster
$85.00
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Aug
9
11:00am -
 1:30pm
Local Chef Series - Texas Style Brisket, Genuine BBQ Sides, Take-Home Dry Rub Seasoning Packet
$69.00
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Aug
9
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
Authentic Korean BBQ with Strawberry Soju Cocktail
$95.00
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Aug
14
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
Hands-On! Fettuccine -Seasonal Meal
$89.00
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pork chops and peaches
Aug
15
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
Spanish Nights with Chef Lee Kuebler
$89.00
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Aug
21
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
You Say Tomato- We Say Let's make Marmalade, Gazpacho, Sauce & Tomato Ricotta Cake
$85.00
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Aug
22
6:00pm -
 9:00pm
From Farm to Sea. Summer Flavors with Chef Lee Kuebler
$99.00
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Aug
23
10:00am -
 12:00pm
Kinfe Skills- Slice, Dice, Mince, Chop and Julienne
$55.00
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  • 542 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048

Our Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00am-9:00pm
  • Wednesday: 10:00am-5:00pm
  • Thursday: 10:00am-9:00pm
  • Friday: 10:00am-9:00pm
  • Saturday: 10:00am-9:00pm
  • Sunday: 11:00am-4:00pm

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