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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Chopping With Confidence

$109
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$109
Gain confidence with an array of chef-grade cuts in this hands-on class. This cooking class promises to level up one of the most essential kitchen skills. Under the tutelage of an esteemed chef, you’ll learn the techniques you need to wield your trusty knife like a pro. Putting your skills into practice, you’ll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
65 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Sep 6th at 1:00PM
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The Path to Pasta Mastery

$89
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$89
Unlock the secrets behind one of Italy’s most revered culinary exports. Get to the heart of Italy’s pasta-making traditions in this hands-on and immersive cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you’ll get to grips with the time-honored techniques needed to make and roll fresh pasta dough. You’ll then make a...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Sep 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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A Taste of Italian Sunshine

$89
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$89
Imbue your cooking with the sun-soaked flavors of Italy. If you’re looking to shake up your meal routine with a taste of sun-soaked Italy, this cooking class might just be the way to do it. In it, you’ll learn under the instruction of an esteemed chef. You’ll quickly master the techniques you need to make savory...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Sep 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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The Rarest Romance - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Skip the reservation and learn to cook your NYC steakhouse favorites together at home. This couple’s cooking class brings big-city flavor to your next romantic night in. You’ll learn from an esteemed chef how to recreate steakhouse favorites, including perfectly seared steak with Gorgonzola-shallot butter. Serve...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
65 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Sep 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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Hearty Pub Bites at Home

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring the pub home with this classic, hearty and homestyle culinary lesson. Bring your favorite pub grub into your home kitchen in this exciting and decidedly mouthwatering cooking class. In it, you’ll follow the lead of an expert chef as they teach you the skills you need to recreate your pub favorites. The menu is...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
65 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Sep 7th at 1:00PM & other times
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A Korean BBQ Masterclass

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Imbue your cooking with a sizzling taste of Seoul in this dedicated, hands-on class. Add a Korean string to your culinary bow when you sign up to this immersive and hands-on cooking class. Unlocking Seoul’s most sizzling culinary traditions, you’ll learn from a renowned chef how to prepare a mouthwatering menu...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Sep 9th at 7:00PM & other times
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Italian Summer Table Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master iconic Italian dishes in this seasonal chef-led class. Learn to prepare dishes worthy of your favorite Tuscan trattoria when you sign up for this immersive, sun-soaked Italian cooking class. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll learn time-honored Italian techniques, rustling up an authentic menu of wild...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
65 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Tue, Sep 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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A Regal Taste of Downton Abbey

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to eat like the Crawleys? This cooking class is tailor-made for devoted fans of “Downton Abbey.” In it, you’ll learn under the guidance of a renowned chef how to reinterpret the show’s grandiose dining style using state-of-the-art equipment. On the menu, you can...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Wed, Sep 10th at 7:00PM
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Elevated Downton Abbey Eats

$89
Cooking Class
$89
If you like Downton Abbey, you’ll absolutely love this chef-led culinary lesson. Step into the world of "Downton Abbey" with this exclusive cooking class, perfect for enthusiasts ready to recreate its culinary magic in their home kitchens. Under the tutelage of a renowned chef, you'll master modern interpretations...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
65 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Wed, Sep 10th at 7:00PM
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Romantic French Meal - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spoil your loved one with a romantic French meal. Whisk your loved one away to a romantic meal in Paris from the heart of your kitchen in this romantic French meal cooking class. In this hands-on class, you'll get to prepare an intimate meal together under the guidance of a gourmet chef. Start with searing scallops...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, Sep 12th at 4:00PM & other times
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Grape Gastronomy - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
This romantic class celebrates the timeless relationship of food and wine. Designed specifically for discerning foodie couples, this cooking class offers the chance to level up your date night menu. In it, a renowned chef will show you everything you need to infuse world-class food with the nuances of your favorite...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Sep 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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An Evening in Paris - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take your date for a dinner in Paris in this cooking class. Transport your date to the cobbled streets of Paris by joining this date night an evening in Paris cooking class. You and your date will be joined by a top-rated chef who will guide you through the menu. Together, you'll create a luxurious meal of seared...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
65 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, Sep 12th at 4:00PM & other times
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