Cooking Classes in Chicago
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey
Chi-Town is known for its thriving culinary scene, and how better to make the most of it than by signing up for one of the exciting cooking classes in Chicago? Whether you’re exploring Downtown Chicago, its Northern Suburbs or the Western Suburbs, if you have a curious culinary itch, you’re sure to find culinary classes in Chicago nearby with which to scratch it! All classes benefit from the guidance of world-class local chefs with over a decade’s experience. So, whether you’re learning to roll authentic sushi or prepare fresh pasta like nonna used to, there’s no-one better qualified to show you how. No experience is required, just a love of great food. If that sounds like you, be sure to sign up for cooking courses in Chicago today!
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and tiramisù - a trio of Italian best. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Dough to Dinner Pasta Making
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create authentic pasta dough and sauces with Italian inspiration. This cooking class invites you to master the art of fresh pasta making alongside an esteemed culinary host. Discover timeless techniques and bold flavors that define the heart of Italian cuisine.
You will learn to prepare classic Caesar salad with...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Tuscany at Sunset - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spend a romantic evening together learning to cook an indulgent Tuscan feast. Why spend the evening at your local Italian restaurant when you could learn to prepare your favorite meals at home in this romantic cooking class? Under the guidance of a world-class chef, you and your favorite foodie will unlock recipes...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Spain on Your Plate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unwind, relax, and learn to create a delectable spread of Spanish classics in your kitchen. Ignite your taste buds and transport yourself to sunny Spain with this exciting cooking class. The expert chef will guide you through the art of preparing a traditional paella, the iconic rice dish brimming with vibrant...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
From Dough to Delicious Pizza
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Start with Caprese salad and craft pizzas with personalized toppings. In this cooking class, Chef Janet invites you to discover the secrets of authentic pizza-making. From dough preparation to topping selection, this culinary lesson covers every step to create the ultimate pizza experience.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Seaside French Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take your taste for French cuisine seaside in this imaginative session. French seafood creations assemble in a cooking class that helps you capture the spirit of this unforgettable region. You can almost smell the ocean from the kitchen as you work on fabulous fried mussels, a sensational frisee salad topped with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
From Dough to Delicious Pasta Creations
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to create pasta dough from scratch and pair it with classic sauces. This cooking class invites you to explore the timeless art of pasta-making, creating an authentic Italian meal from scratch. Chef Andy will guide you step-by-step in preparing a three-course menu inspired by Italy’s rich culinary...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Must-Know Pâtisserie Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get to grips with a trio of essential pâtisserie treats. Get hands-on with a trio of French pâtisserie classics in this exciting and immersive cooking class. With a world-class pastry chef leading the way, you’ll quickly unlock the skills required to make a trio of show-stopping treats. From Paris-Brest with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Summer Thai Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring a taste of the Thai summer to your table. This cooking class is perfect for anybody who wants to level up their cooking with a taste of Thailand. In it, with a renowned chef showing you the way, you’ll learn the essential techniques required to create a menu of sun-soaked Thai classics. Think satay chicken...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
From Savory to Sweet Bakes
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn the basics of baking from savory breads to sweet desserts with gluten-free options available. This cooking class introduces you to the fundamentals of baking, with a focus on creating versatile and flavorful doughs. Chef Janet’s step-by-step guidance makes this session perfect for bakers of all skill...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Magnificently Mexican
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Conjure up a traditional Mexican meal the whole family will enjoy it. Give your friends and family something savory to chew on with the magnificent family style Mexican meal featured in this hands-on cooking class. Master methods for making carne asada fajitas, mash up the ultimate guacamole, roast authentic Mexican...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Classic Latin-Inspired Tacos
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Take your team out of their comfort zone with this culinary team-focused experience. Join Chef Andy for this team building cooking class where your crew will gather outside of the office and collaborate on handcrafting a three-course menus with tacos as the featured dish.
After enjoying elote cups with warm queso,...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Chicago
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.