Cooking Classes in the Chicago Region
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey

Discover the thrill of fine-tuning your kitchen skills and creating delicious gourmet dishes with cooking classes in Chicago and other areas! You can choose from a wide range of menus and cuisines, from breads and pastries to specialty menus covering a host of cultures. And your instructors are seasoned professional chefs eager to teach you everything you need to know, no matter your experience level. Book a cooking class today and taste the world in a whole new way!
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Kids' Colorful Italian Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to whip up fun and colorful Italian creations from scratch. For kids who want to get creative in the kitchen, this hands-on cooking class will have them crafting colorful Italian recipes. Chef Andy has plenty of culinary knowledge to pass along and teach a kid-friendly gourmet meal.
Your kids will craft...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Chinese Cravings
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make Chinese favorites at home that are better than your go-to takeout. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll discover restaurant-style secrets for preparing delicious Chinese classics. Warm up with hot and sour soup and mix savory batter for homemade scallion pancakes. The chef will share tips for working...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Classic Portuguese Recipes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the signature flavors of Portugal in this vibrant menu. This immersive cooking class highlights beloved Portuguese dishes as you explore traditional ingredients and techniques. A world-class chef shows you how to season and cook piri piri chicken and fry crispy potato croquettes. Delight the senses with an...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Springtime in Paris
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add some Parisian sparkle to your next dinner with this French cuisine experience. Share a delicious Parisian meal in this fun cooking class. Learn how to whisk eggs for light and airy goat’s cheese soufflés, grill fresh asparagus, and finish the evening with flaming crêpes...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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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Elevated Italian-Inspired Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a modern Italian-style menu featuring upscale ingredients and timeless techniques. The menu for this gourmet cooking class draws inspiration from Old World recipes with a decidedly contemporary finesse. The chef shows you how to prepare chicken and a buttery sauce for chicken piccata and infuse creamy polenta...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Mother's Day
Marvelous Mini Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the delectable world of mini treats and petite foods. Perfect for rounding off a celebratory meal, petit four come in all shapes and sizes, which you’ll discover in this enjoyable cooking class. You’ll start by making dark chocolates dusted with fleur de sel before moving onto delicate cream puffs, and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Nonna's Saucy Secrets
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The key to irresistible Italian cooking is an excellent sauce. This hands-on cooking class delves into Nonna’s recipe box to unveil the secrets of a great Italian sauce. With a world-class chef to guide you, you’ll prepare classic recipes like spicy shrimp fra diavolo to improve your sauce-making skills. Mix...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Beginner Pasta Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create your own versions of Italian favorites with this pasta masterclass. You’re guaranteed to never have to buy pasta again thanks to this fun, practical cooking class. Step-by-step, you’ll be taught to make pasta dough, before rolling and shaping two iconic pastas, pappardelle and tortellini. You’ll...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pasta Dough Principles
$105
Cooking Class
$105
This intensive pasta-making class will teach you everything you wanted to know about pasta. In this fully hands-on class, Chef Andy will teach you how to bring impressive pasta dishes to life. He will begin with historical information on the differences between the pastas specific to each region in Italy. You will...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Celebrating French Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Showcase signature French flavors in a stunning gourmet menu. In this immersive cooking class, an expert chef shares classic techniques from the French kitchen to highlight some of the region’s most iconic flavors and recipes. From traditional French onion soup to marinated steak with Roquefort butter and an elegant...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pizza and Flatbreads Galore
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to craft a soul-satisfying staple beloved the world over: Pizza and flatbreads. In this hands-on class, Chef Andy will teach you how to make pizza and flatbread dough from scratch that boasts an audible crunch but still offers some chewy goodness. The simple yet complex flavor provides the perfect backdrop...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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