CULINARY BUSINESS ACADEMY, LLC
RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA

CULINARY BUSINESS ACADEMY, LLC, originally known as CHOP AND SERVE, LLC, was founded in February 2002 by Chef Mark. The company emerged from Chef Mark's vision of creating a culinary entertainment business, inspired during his tenure as a personal chef hosting memorable dining experiences at friends' homes. With its headquarters in Riverview, Florida, and governed under the status as a Delaware Statutory Trust (DOST—FLAL), this enterprise has distinguished itself by making restaurant-quality food accessible to households. Through services like Ynot's Gourmet, Chop And Serve, LLC provides hosting tasting parties designed to teach guests simple recipes and industry secrets, effectively transforming homes into gourmet kitchens. The company emphasizes the importance of top-tier ingredients, selecting fresh, local, and organic products from trusted suppliers such as Publix Greenwise. Since its incorporation on January 22, 2014 (File Number L14000011800), CULINARY BUSINESS ACADEMY, LLC has been committed to innovation in home-based culinary experiences. The organization underwent a significant evolution with an amendment and name change dated March 10, 2022. Under the leadership of Mark A Wilson as Chief Executive Officer, the company continues to strive for excellence by nurturing relationships with local grocers and producers. Their efforts are reflected not only in their menu offerings but also through their online presence at chopandserve.com. The most recent annual report filed on April 29, 2024, for the year 2024, underscores the company's ongoing operational transparency and financial accountability. With a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEI) of 88-1652522, CULINARY BUSINESS ACADEMY, LLC remains committed to delighting clients beyond Hillsborough County through its unique service that marries entertainment with gastronomy.