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The Blog Upstairs
- 01 July, 2026
- 1 min read
Fresh Summer Ingredients You Should Be Cooking With Right Now
Summer is every chef's favourite season. Markets overflow with colourful fruits and vegetables, herbs are bursting with...
- 01 July, 2026
- 1 min read
Things to Do in Toronto This Summer Besides Going to a Patio
Toronto summers are incredible. But after you've visited the patios, festivals, beaches, and parks, you may be...
- 01 July, 2026
- 3 min read
Why Kids and Teens Love Returning to Summer Camp Every Year
Every summer, something special happens at The Chef Upstairs. Familiar faces walk through our doors with huge...
- 01 July, 2026
- 1 min read
Why a Private Chef BBQ Is the Ultimate Summer Hosting Hack
Summer entertaining should be relaxing. Instead, most hosts spend the day shopping, prepping, grilling, cleaning, and missing...
- 25 June, 2026
- 1 min read
Date Night at Home: The Private Chef Experience Couples Love
Sometimes the most romantic nights happen at home. More couples across Toronto and the GTA are discovering...
- 18 June, 2026
- 1 min read
The Ultimate Housewarming Gift? A Chef-at-Home Dinner
Finding the perfect housewarming gift can be surprisingly difficult. Candles fade. Gift baskets disappear. Kitchen gadgets get...
- 11 June, 2026
- 1 min read
Why Cooking Classes Make the Perfect Summer Date Night
Summer in Toronto is packed with patios, concerts, and outdoor events — but if you’re looking for...
- 04 June, 2026
- 1 min read
Why Vaughan Parents Are Booking Summer Cooking Camps for Their Kids
When summer arrives, parents across Vaughan start searching for programs that are more than just childcare. They...
- 28 May, 2026
- 1 min read
Why More People Are Hiring Private Chefs for Summer Gatherings
Summer is the season for gathering—backyard dinners, celebrations, and long evenings with friends. But hosting can quickly...
- 19 May, 2026
- 1 min read
Looking for a Summer Date Idea? Try Cooking Together
Dinner and drinks are great—but if you’re looking to elevate your summer date nights, it might be...
- 14 May, 2026
- 1 min read
The Most Popular Corporate Team-Building Activity Right Now
Team-building has come a long way from trust falls and boardroom exercises. Today’s companies are looking for...
- 12 May, 2026
- 2 min read
Still Planning Summer? Why Cooking Camp Is a Parent Favourite
Summer has a way of sneaking up on parents. One minute it’s spring, the next you’re scrambling...