ABOUT

Welcome to Tess Kitchen & Culinary!

Our independently owned and operated flagship store is a hidden gem in the heart of Historic Downtown Grass Valley, CA. With 8,000 square feet of pure culinary paradise, we have everything you need to bring your kitchen dreams to life.

From essential gadgets to rare gourmet foods and state-of-the-art appliances, our selection is curated with care. Let's not forget about our incredible teaching kitchen, where a talented chef awaits to show you the ropes. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a culinary novice, we'll guide you every step of the way.

Can't find what you're looking for? Don't worry! We're here to make your kitchen dreams come true. You can visit our second store location in the Fowler Center of Grass Valley or just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to get it for you. We thrive on helping our customers find exactly what they're searching for.

But it's not just about the products. We're a community here at Tess' Kitchen & Culinary, and we want to hear from you. Whether you have questions about our products, upcoming events, or simply want to say "hello," we're all ears. So don't hesitate to reach out!

Come visit us at Tess' Kitchen & Culinary, and let's elevate your cooking experience together. Your kitchen adventure starts here!

Penny Short

Owner of Tess Kitchen & Culinary

CONVENIENCE

We believe in the power of shopping local and making it easy to keep your business in town and out of the big chain stores. And what's more convenient than finding all your favorite kitchen products in one place? We understand how important it is to have the right tools and products in your kitchen, which is why we're dedicated to providing a personalized shopping experience with our knowledgeable and friendly staff ready to help you select just what you need. From baking essentials to high-quality cookware, we have everything you can think of to bring your culinary dreams to life. And if you’re looking for something unique, we can source it directly for you! Come visit us and let us help you take your cooking to the next level!

EXPERIENCE

Step into Tess Kitchen & Culinary and prepare to have a culinary experience that will leave a lasting impression. Our goal is to ensure that every moment you spend with us is unforgettable. Whether you're here to indulge in our Chef's Table culinary events, sharpen your skills in one of our cooking classes, or explore our kitchen store and select your new favorite gadget, we promise to provide you with an experience that will exceed your expectations. From the moment you walk in, you'll be met with the sights and smells of expertly crafted dishes being prepared in our open kitchen. So come on in, shop to your heart's content, and let us take you on a journey through the world of cooking that you won't soon forget.

community

At Tess Kitchen & Culinary, we truly believe that our community is key to success. We are proud to be locally owned and operated, and that is why we are so heavily involved in our small, people-first community. By participating in local associations and government, we're able to ensure that our residents are always getting the best experience when they shop downtown. You can always find us at the farmer's market and downtown events, eager to connect with the community and share our love of food. From start to finish, we remain dedicated to providing a unique culinary experience for all who visit our store. We take great pride in being a part of this amazing community.