Since 2011, acclaimed chocolatier and pastry chef Zach Townsend has been turning gatherings across Dallas–Fort Worth into delicious adventures in chocolate. His five-star, hands-on classes invite teams, couples, and curious food l...
Chef Zach brings Paris-trained expertise and genuine passion to his intimate chocolate classes, hosting students in his welcoming home kitchen. Reviewers consistently praise his teaching style as patient, engaging, and remarkably informative. He doesn't just walk you through recipes but explains the science behind each step, sharing solutions for common pitfalls you might encounter at home. Complete beginners and experienced bakers alike report feeling comfortable and confident under his guidance. The experience goes beyond just making truffles or chocolate soufflés. Guests rave about the chocolate education they receive, with many admitting they had no idea how much there was to learn about the subject. Whether you're booking a romantic date, a family bonding activity with kids or grandparents, or arranging a corporate workshop, Chef Zach adapts seamlessly to different groups. You'll leave with delicious creations, detailed recipes, and newfound skills that actually translate to your home kitchen. His warmth and expertise create memorable experiences that guests describe as exceeding expectations.
Chef Zach was stellar and his instruction style was fun, interactive and engaging. Mark my words, my Chocolate Soufflé will be talk of the town and I have Chef Zach to thank for that!
Reed Huffstetler
January 15, 2026
Chef Zach was stellar and his instruction style was fun, interactive and engaging. Mark my words, my Chocolate Soufflé will be talk of the town and I have Chef Zach to thank for that!
Reed Huffstetler
January 15, 2026