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PITTSBURGH CULINARY ARTS SCHOOLS

There are several opportunities for aspiring culinary arts students to attend one of the good Pittsburgh culinary arts schools. Pittsburgh was voted as one of the “Best Places to Live in America,” according to Money magazine. Although Pittsburgh used to be an old steel town and called the smoky city, it is now world reknown for its hospitals and high tech corridors and service industries. Another trademark of the city is it's three rivers: the Allegheny, the Monongahela and the Ohio causing the downtown area to be called the “Golden Triangle” where art, industry, sophistication and opportunity abound. Pittsburgh hosts several Fortune 500 companies, the popular Andy Warhol Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural wonder, Fallingwater and is considered to be, according to American Arts Magazine, one of the Top 25 art destinations in the nation.  Pittsburgh is a great place to choose to attend one of Pittsburgh culinary arts schools.

Here is a list of the schools along with a brief description. These Pittsburgh Culinary Arts Schools are not listed in any particular order, but just to provide you with a good starting list of the schools that are available to you in the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania area.

The Pennsylvania Culinary Institute has was established in 1986. Their main programs are internationally renowned: Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts Le Cordon Bleu Pâtisserie & Baking Le Cordon Bleu Hospitality and Restaurant Management. They employ well known chefs and offer a variety of degrees and diplomas. They are located in the heart of Pittsburgh at: 717 Liberty Ave. Their phone number is toll free at: 888-314-8222 or 412/566-2433

The Bradford School of Pittsburgh offers culinary arts training and is located at 125 West Station Square Dr. Suite 129 Pittsburgh, PA 15219, US (800) 391-6810.

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh is one of the well known Pittsburgh Culinary Arts Schools. They are located in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh at 420 Blvd. of the Allies Pittsburgh, PA 15219, US (800) 275-2470. As one of the premier Pittsburgh Culinary Arts Schools, The Art Institute also offers online courses so if interested, be sure to mention this when you are calling. " Broaden your culinary career by enrolling in the Bachelor of Science in Culinary Management degree completion program. This program is the perfect choice for working culinary professionals who have an associate's degree in culinary arts and the motivation to succeed in an online environment. You'll study business courses such as human resource management, accounting, hospitality law and ethics. Courses in marketing, customer service, communication and leadership will help you develop critical thinking and interpersonal skills. And you'll learn to create an environment that appeals to customers by studying restaurant facility design and aesthetics."

Community College of Allegheny County, 808 Ridge Ave., Jones Hall, Rm. 012 Pittsburgh, PA 15212-6097, US (412) 237-2511 Fax: (412) 237-4678 offers a wide variety of programs for one considering one of the Pittsburgh Culinary Arts Schools. Here are a few Programs Samples: Baking, Basic Food Production, Cooking, Culinary Arts, Food Service, Food/Beverage Mgmt, Menu Planning, Nutrition, Production, Purchasing, Restaurant Management and Safety, Sanitation and more.

There aren't many Pittsburgh Culinary Arts Schools, but as you can see, there are some very good ones in a very beautiful city. Check them out!

PITTSBURGH CULINARY ARTS SCHOOLS

For those who simply have an interest in cooking and not necessarily obtaining a culinary arts degree, one of the following Pittsburgh culinary arts schools may be of interest.

The Crate Cooking School is a smaller school located in a close by suburb of Pittsburgh: 1960 Greentree Road Pittsburgh, PA 15220, US (412) 341-5700 Fax: (412) 341-6231 . This school offers informal cooking programs for those who may be interested in a chef cook job, or wanting to preview what cooking involves before spending a great deal of money at one of the degree offering Pittsburgh Culinary Arts Schools. They offer programs in: Appetizers, Chocolates, Cooking, Culinary Arts, Desserts, Ethnic Cuisines, Mexican, Seafood, Sushi, Wine.

Jane Citron Cooking Classes is located at: 1314 Squirrel Hill Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217, US (412) 621-0311 Fax: (412) 765-2511 .

Ranias Cooking School is located at: 100 Central Sq. Pittsburgh, PA 15228, US (412) 531-2222 Fax: (412) 531-7242 . This school offers all kinds of fun cooking classes and closely related activities.