French Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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If there’s anything the French adore it’s a remarkable meal. French cuisine serves as a focal point to its culture and socialization. Expert chefs, versed in authentic French cuisine, are bringing the flair and fabulous styles of France to Downtown Chicago for French cooking classes. You’ll learn about the culture of France and how to create staples like beef bourguignon, crêpes, ratatouille and more. Enjoy the classic European flare of France in Downtown Chicago with a cooking class.


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Magical Homemade Macarons

$89
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$89
Master one of France’s most iconic patisserie exports: the macaron. Whether you’re planning a tea party or simply want to raise your baking game, this cooking class is for you. In it, a world-class chef will help you learn the secrets behind classic French macarons. With their help, you’ll whip up not just one,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Sep 13th at 9:00AM & other times
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Fine Five Star French Dining

$89
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$89
Cook the finest French cuisine for yourself In this cooking class you'll learn how to create the finest French food from simple ingredients to make dishes with complex flavors. Under the guidance of an expert chef you’ll craft iconic dishes as you master pan-roasting, caramelizing and sautéing. End on a sweet note...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Tue, Oct 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Craft a Cozy French Autumn Menu

$89
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$89
Discover the art of French cooking with cozy fall inspiration. Channel the charm of a Parisian bistro in this cozy French cooking class in Chicago. Join Chef Shirley 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 apple...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Wed, Oct 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Savoring Fall One French Bite - Date Night

$99
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Make your fall date night unforgettable with cozy French cooking. Bring your favorite person along for a French-inspired cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Shirley or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear steak in cast iron, prepare a thyme-scented potato gratin and toss a beet and haricot vert...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, Oct 9th at 7:00PM & other times
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Create a Cozy French Autumn Menu

$89
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$89
Add gourmet flair to your fall dinners with French classics. Get hands-on with French classics in this fall-themed cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear chicken with rosemary and mushrooms, bake savory cheese puffs and toss a fresh apple salad with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Wed, Oct 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Design a Beautiful French Meal

$89
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$89
Channel the spirit of a fall evening in a Parisian bistro. Step into the world of classic French cooking in this bistro-style class in Chicago. Join Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs to cook steak with a red wine reduction, truffle mashed potatoes and a bright salad with toasted hazelnuts. Then, flip a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, Oct 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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Marvelous Chocolate Macarons

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of chocolate macarons Since 1660, when King Louis XIV of France ate macarons at his wedding, these French goods have been a staple. In this marvelous chocolate macaron cooking class, you will learn the art of making these desserts from scratch. A top-rated chef will guide you through making the meringue...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, Oct 10th at 9:00AM & other times
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Cozy Autumn in Italy - Date Night

$99
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$99
Treat your date to a cozy autumn inspired meal in this cooking class. Join an evening of cooking, romance and fun with this date night autumn in Italy cooking class. A gourmet chef will teach you and your special someone how to transform seasonal ingredients into a delicious Italian meal. You'll prepare things like a...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, Oct 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chocolate Filled Macarons

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Combine chocolate with macarons for a sweet treat to share In this 3-hour cooking class, a top chef will teach you the art of making these beautiful desserts from scratch. Try your hand at whipping meringue and mixing batter to create crisp shells packed with cocoa flavor. You’ll pipe in the decadent fillings to...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, Oct 10th at 9:00AM & other times
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Fall in Italy - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself and your loved one to Italy with this seasonal date night masterclass Treat your special someone to an evening of fun, romance and fabulous Fall flavors in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will show you how to transform seasonal ingredients into a scrumptious Italian dinner. Make...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, Oct 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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Buttery and Flakey Croissants

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to bake this classic French pastry in this cooking class Who doesn't enjoy a warm, buttery and flakey croissant straight out of the oven? In this buttery and flakey croissants cooking class, you will learn how to make these pastries in your own kitchen. A top-rated chef will teach you how to mix and prepare...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
44 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Oct 11th at 9:00AM & other times
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Create: Classic French Croissants

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make the creme de la creme of French breakfast pastries in this croissant class Learn how to fold and roll butter into your croissant dough to achieve the perfect lamination in this practical cooking class. A five-star chef will share their tips and tricks to help you create croissants that wouldn’t look out of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
64 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Oct 11th at 9:00AM & other times
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