Cooking Classes in Chicago, IL
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 TRAVELS TO YOU
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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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Christmas
Crafting Italian Pizza
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to make pizza dough, customize toppings and finish with a sweet Nutella pizza. This cooking class brings the art of pizza-making to life, offering a fun and delicious experience for all. Chef Andy will show you how to craft the perfect pizza dough and customize your toppings for a personal twist.
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Vegetarian Indian Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover authentic Indian dishes to add to your line-up of vegetarian recipes. Indulge in your favorite Indian dishes in this vegetarian cooking class. Whatever your skill level, Chef Rakhi will teach you how to cook traditional meals with unique spices and aromas you’ll love to recreate at home.
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Prepare a Flavorful French Fall Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the harvest season with French-inspired gourmet creations. Channel the charm of a Parisian bistro in this cozy French cooking class in Naperville. Join Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs to make rosemary pan-seared chicken with wild mushrooms, light and airy gougères and a crisp frisée and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Sushi Rolling for Beginners
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Dive into this beginner sushi rolling class and become your own itamae in no time! In this beginner-level, hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro, you will learn the everything you need to know to make some of the most popular types of sushi rolls and sauces at home.
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (West Town)
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Explore Latin American Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to make authentic Latin American fare, guided by a gourmet chef. Take a trip to the South in this Latin American cooking class. Learn to make authentic fare from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Gain new skills in the kitchen while cooking through a multi-course menu.
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Chef Oumar
Serving the Chicago area
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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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Flavors That Capture the French Quarter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the festive magic of French Quarter cooking. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp hushpuppies with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Explore the Spirit of the French Quarter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master New Orleans-style techniques in this flavorful cooking experience. Celebrate the flavors of New Orleans in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef Shirley, you’ll learn to make a hearty shrimp étouffée, red beans with Cajun spices and andouille sausage and crispy hushpuppies drizzled...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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New Year
Kids Cooking Series
Japanese Cooking Party for Kids
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Young chefs will master the art of Japanese flavors and basic kitchen skills. Budding chefs will love getting creative in the kitchen during this engaging cooking class. Chef Andy will guide these little master chefs through a Japanese-inspired menu while teaching the proper technique of knife skills and more kitchen...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Hearty Ravioli From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Roll out the dough for your own homemade ravioli, accompanied by an appetizer and dessert. Join Chef Rakhi for a Florentine-inspired cooking class from appetizers to desserts and everything in between. Learn new pasta-making skills and add a zest of Italian charm to your culinary repertoire.
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Crafting Italian Pasta From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Craft tagliatelle or gnocchi pasta with a tomato basil sauce and finish with tiramisù. This cooking class is the perfect opportunity to learn the secrets of authentic Italian pasta-making. Chef Janet will teach you essential techniques for creating fresh, flavorful dishes with confidence.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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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.