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
Luscious Latin American - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a lesson in fabulous global cuisine, shared with someone special. Your moments together get a hearty helping of sizzle in a date night cooking class where Latin American tradition stirs the imagination. From grilling churrascaria steak like a pro to preparing sumptuous sides to concocting fresh watermelon agua...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Cucina d’Amore - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the timeless allure of Italian cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, you and your sweetheart will craft a luxurious dinner for two. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll learn how to form, roll and cut fresh fettuccine pasta finished with crispy pancetta, artichoke and a drizzle of truffle oil. Top your dish...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Kitchen Confidence - 4-Day Kids' Series
$289
Cooking Class
$289
Kids will explore how to cook outside of the box. Help your foodie explore their love for cooking with a 4-day cooking class series. Teens will tackle unique recipes and refine their kitchen skills with the help of a five-star chef. They’ll practice knife techniques, flavor combining, crafting homemade sauces and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mexican Kitchen
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Prepare a fiesta-style Mexican feast completely from scratch. In this hands-on class with Chef Andy, you'll learn the skills and authentic Mexican cooking techniques and ingredients needed to build a feast worthy of a proper Mexican fiesta.
Chef Andy believes nothing beats a homemade taco, and homemade flour...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Father's Day
Classic Italian Trattoria - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the timeless charm of Italian cooking with this elegant gourmet menu. This hands-on cooking class invites you to elevate your culinary skills while enjoying upscale Italian fare for two. Join your sweetheart in the kitchen where you’ll form, cut and cook homemade fettuccine to serve with succulent steak...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Tantalizing Thai Kitchen - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join your sweetheart for an exploration of Thai cuisine. This immersive cooking class whisks you away to Bangkok with signature flavors from the Thai kitchen. With tips from a world-class chef, you’ll learn to make iconic dishes from pad thai to panang curry with shrimp. The chef will show you how to perfectly steam...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Favorite Indian Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to cook mouthwatering Indian Cuisine. Discover how to prepare and cook delicious Indian dishes in the Favorite Indian Dishes cooking class. In this class, a professional chef will show you and teach you about all the ingredients and spices that make Indian cuisine so delicious and unique. Learn to prepare...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Spanish Paella Party
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Timeless Favorite Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Infuse flawless French macarons with tried-and-true flavors combinations. This hands-on cooking class takes the art of the macaron to the next level with indulgent flavor pairings. You’ll learn the essential methods for preparing classic macarons with tips from an expert chef, then enhance your batter with enticing...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Father's Day
Classic Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Relive your childhood love as you cook up a delectable bunch of donuts. Prepare for a donut extravaganza in this Classic Donut-special cooking class! Join the class for a hands-on experience as you delve into creating sweet treats with professional guidance from the expert instructor. From Classic Glazed Donuts to...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Perfect Picnic Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Be the star of your next picnic with a selection of Italian al fresco delights. Get ready for summer picnics, potlucks and open air meetups by mastering delicious recipes at this Italian-inspired cooking class. Led by the chef instructor, you’ll discover new favorites like spicy chicken diavola, grilled asparagus...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Sushi From Scratch
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own sushi and make other Japanese favorites from scratch.
Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to...
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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.