The Great Lakes Culinary Center, Southfield

###Three Things to Know About Great Lakes Culinary Center The Great Lakes Culinary Center is not just a hub for culinary education. It’s a place to eat, to learn, and above all, to become an active part of the community. Read on to learn more about this multifaceted kitchen and event space: * **It seeks to make the culinary world accessible to everyone.** Its cooking classes give aspiring chefs or curious culinary newcomers a chance to experiment with the types of high-end commercial equipment found in the best kitchens. * **You don’t have to be an aspiring chef to take classes.** Under the guidance of the center’s professionals, anybody can learn simple recipes to use at home. * **It's also an event space.** With thousands of square feet of usable space, the center can host all manner of events for about 200 people at a time. Great Lakes Culinary Center was a finalist for [The Taste of Groupon Awards](https://www.groupon.com/articles/groupon-food-awards).