Located in the heart of Babylon Village, Babylon Mercantile is more than just a cooking school, it's a vibrant culinary destination. Our chef-led cooking classes invite you to cook like a chef and dine like family, offering hands-on instruction, beautiful plating, and unforgettable communal dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just getting started, our classes blend technique, creativity, and connection.

Explore our thoughtfully curated retail space, featuring artisanal pantry staples, chef-approved kitchen tools, and elegant barware designed to elevate your home cooking. Shop in-store or online and bring the Mercantile experience into your own kitchen.

Join us for unforgettable meals, connect with fellow food lovers, and discover the joy of cooking in community.
From Our Kitchen to Yours

From Our Kitchen to Yours

Shop all the things we love. Our online retail space is live, featuring a thoughtfully chosen mix of pantry goods, kitchen tools, and elegant barware. New items arrive regularly—shop now and elevate your collection
Creating Community Through Food

Creating Community Through Food

Whether you find yourself in our Kitchen, enjoying a meal at home with a cherished companion, or sharing stories around a communal table, our mission is simple: to make cooking and savoring delicious meals accessible and joyful.
Cooking Classes

Cooking Classes

From Pasta Making to Paella, our hands-on classes put you in the kitchen making recipes with our team of Professional chefs. Up your cooking game and have fun with our day and evening cooking classes! Put on a Merc apron and get cooking…
Private Group Experiences

Private Group Experiences

We love to host team buildings, birthday parties, & social celebrations. Private events can hold up to 40 people; pick from a menu from our class list - or let us customize your event.
Chef’s Counter: A Culinary Experience

Chef’s Counter: A Culinary Experience

Our Chef's Counter Culinary Experience - Pull up a stool at our cookshop counter and learn from our Chefs as they prepare your 5-Course meal right in front of you. Each experience will be a unique chef-prepared menu.

“Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.”