Cuisine is one of the hobbies in The Sims 2: FreeTime. Its secret lot is Sue's (Secret) Kitchen. Having a lazy or neat personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.

Cuisine Sims enjoy creating and savoring food, as well as pitting their creations against a Food Judge's palate. Being good at cooking will help keep their Cuisine enthusiasm high.

Activities[]

Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm in cuisine are:

Available to children and up:

• Eating
• Studying cooking
• Reading cooking book^[TS2:FT]
• Watching the Yummy Channel
• Drinking lemonade^[TS2:OFB], juice, or hot chocolate^[TS2:S]
• Serving lemonade^[TS2:OFB]
• Serving tea^[TS2:BV]
• Using Schokolade 890 Chocolate Manufacturing Facility
• Reading the Food and Dining section in the newspaper or What's Cooking magazine^[TS2:FT]
• Browsing web about cuisine^[TS2:FT]
• Blogging about cuisine^[TS2:FT]
• Dreaming about cuisine

Available to teens and up:

• Cooking
• Bartending
• Drinking espresso, champagne, or fruit punch^[TS2:U]
• Entering a cooking contest^[TS2:FT]
• Writing restaurant guide^{[TS2:NL][TS2:FT]}

Unlockable Interactions[]

Gaining enthusiasm in this hobby can unlock these interactions:

• "Talk about Cuisine"
• "Read Section ... Food and Dining" in newspaper
• "Serve Chip Platter"
• "Browse Web About Cuisine"
• "Serve Cheese Platter"
• "Share Hobby Tips About Cuisine" with a Sim
• "Blog Tips About Cuisine" on the computer
• "Serve Appetizer Platter"
• "Instruct in Cuisine"
• "Be in the Zone"

Titles[]

• Uninspired Underling
• Tasty Appetizer
• Talented Palate
• Delicious Dish
• Master Chef

Hobby Instructors[]

• Sharlene Royce
• Kana Phillips
• Warren Owens

Befriending a cuisine hobby instructor will decrease the friends requirements by one for Sims who work in the Culinary career.

Strangely enough, none of these instructors are interested in food.