Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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There’s a finesse and skill to cooking your favorite meals. If you are an aspiring chef, but need a little help from professionals, sign up for a beginners class in Downtown Chicago. Expert chefs will teach you the basics of cooking and provide you with the skills and methods you need to begin creating decadent dishes in your own kitchen. Talented chefs are looking forward to introducing the art of cooking to guests in Downtown Chicago.


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A Taste of Koreatown

$99
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$99
Master your favorite Korean flavors with this exciting and equipment-focused culinary session. Learn to master iconic Korean flavors with this dedicated cooking class. Getting hands-on with delicious recipes and specialized tools like Joyce Chen Original Shears, you'll make Koreatown fried chicken with a garlic glaze,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
53 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 12th at 1:00PM
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Southeast Asian Flavors — Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to master your favorite Southeast Asian cuisines with this dedicated lesson. Why book long-haul flights to enjoy your favorite Southeast Asian delicacies when you could book yourself in for this exciting cooking class? Starting off with shrimp spring rolls and an impossibly rich peanut sauce, you'll then learn...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
53 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 12th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Flame-Grilled Flavor Chicago Cooking Class: Flame-Grilled Flavor 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flame-Grilled Flavor 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flame-Grilled Flavor 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flame-Grilled Flavor 5 slide
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Flame-Grilled Flavor

$89
Cooking Class
$89
A hands-on class covering essential techniques for grilling meat, veggies and more. If you're hoping to become the king of your group's summer cookouts, this dedicated cooking class is sure to help you do so. In it, under the guidance of a renowned chef, you'll learn to prepare a host of delectable recipes on your...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
40 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Mon, Jul 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Italy's Finest Flavors Chicago Cooking Class: Italy's Finest Flavors 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy's Finest Flavors 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy's Finest Flavors 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy's Finest Flavors 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy's Finest Flavors 6 slide
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Italy's Finest Flavors

$89
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$89
You're in for a tasty adventure with this exploration of Old World cuisine. There's more to Italian cuisine than just the dishes you know and love and this interactive cooking class is a perfect introduction to some delicious alternatives. Enjoy easy-going instruction from your accomplished instructor as you prepare...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
40 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Jul 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Magical Chocolate Creations Chicago Cooking Class: Magical Chocolate Creations 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Magical Chocolate Creations 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Magical Chocolate Creations 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Magical Chocolate Creations 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Magical Chocolate Creations 6 slide
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Magical Chocolate Creations

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Rich and delicious - unlock the secrets to working with chocolate in a fun class. Transform everyone’s favorite ingredient into an array of mouth-watering treats in a chocolate extravaganza cooking class. Led by an expert chocolatier you’ll learn the secrets to tempering chocolate, making salted caramel and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
53 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 10:00AM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: A British Coastal Classic Chicago Cooking Class: A British Coastal Classic 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A British Coastal Classic 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A British Coastal Classic 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A British Coastal Classic 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A British Coastal Classic 6 slide
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A British Coastal Classic

$89
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$89
Learn to prepare one of the UK's most iconic seaside dishes. Beer-Battered Fish and Chips - Coleslaw with Remoulade Dressing - Strawberry Shortcakes - Arnold Palmer Why book flights all the way to the UK when you could learn to prepare one of its most iconic dishes with this dedicated cooking class? That's right,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
53 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 1:00PM
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Tuscan Summer Feast - Date Night

$99
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$99
Bring the romance of Tuscany to your summer date night with delicious Italian flavors. If you're pining for the romantic hills of Tuscany, why bother booking flights when you could take this romantic Italian-themed cooking class? Led by a renowned chef, you and your partner will share an intimate evening together...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
40 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, Jul 11th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: A French Food Revolution Chicago Cooking Class: A French Food Revolution 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A French Food Revolution 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A French Food Revolution 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A French Food Revolution 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A French Food Revolution 6 slide
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A French Food Revolution

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Up your French cooking game with this dedicated Bastille Day cooking session. Start a culinary revolution in your own kitchen with help from this exciting Bastille Day cooking class. In it, you'll learn exciting new recipes as well as the skills required to master them. Courses include bacon thyme and Gruyère...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
53 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Koreatown Kitchen: Tools and Techniques

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get hands-on with specialized equipment as you master delectable recipes from Koreatown kitchen. If you want to get the most out of your Joyce Chen original shears while mastering a host of show-stopping Korean recipes, this cooking class is for you. In in, you'll learn some to create for yourself some of Koreatown...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
40 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Jul 12th at 1:00PM
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Savor Southeast Asia - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into Southeast Asian flavors with a date-night cooking experience filled with spice and sweetness. Couples who share a passion for the myriad vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia are sure to love this dedicated cooking class. Led by a renowned chef, you and your significant other will embark on a tour of some of the...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
40 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Jul 12th at 4:00PM & other times
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Parisian Bistro — Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create romantic cuisine worthy of your favorite Parisian restaurant. Celebrate your shared love of great food with this romantic, French-themed cooking class. Together, you'll learn to create a pan-roasted chicken with wine and herb sauce, serving it alongside pan-seared green beans with citrus, herbs and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
53 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chocolate Celebration

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Give yourself a little treat, simply for the decadence of it! Satisfy your sweet tooth with the homemade chocolate treats showcased in this indulgent hands-on cooking class. It's a full-fledge fudge festival thanks to your capable instructor and their easy-to-follow lessons in gooey brownies, creamy gelato and fluffy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
40 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 10:00AM & other times
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