French Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
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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Creative Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Capture the light and flaky magic of a true French favorite for yourself. Who wouldn't love to add the authentic French croissants in this interactive cooking class to their home baking repertoire? Follow along as your expert baking instructor shares traditional methods for creating laminated dough and transforming it...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Adventurous Recipes
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Teens will embark on a journey in making challenging but rewarding food. Treat your teen to 5-days of rewarding and fun cooking through this cooking series, where an expert chef will teach them key traditional and modern techniques to make some of the world's most famous dishes. These recipes might be challenging, but...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Fresh French Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The world of Parisian gourmet decadence comes to your home baking line-up. Get a chef's eye view of how French bakers create their sugary wonderworks in an exciting in-person cooking class for home cooks of all abilities. Work with an exceptional baking expert as you transform wholesome elements into tart tatin,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Bistro Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring a little Parisian panache to your home dining line-up with these bistro-ready recipes. This interactive cooking class with Chef Rakhi is a surefire way to add a touch of authentic European style to your culinary collection. You'll learn to prepare a menu filled with gourmet morsels from the most essential bistro...
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Verified Chef
Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Classic French Cuisine
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Elevate your culinary skills as you immerse yourself in French cuisine with Chef Alex In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Alex will guide you as you learn foundational techniques to compose a selection of French classics. You will work toward mastering preparations of eggs, fish, vegetables, sauces and more.
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Verified Chef
Chef Alex
Serving the Chicago area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
French Caribbean Feast
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn to create a colorful three-course French Caribbean feast from scratch with Chef Jane. In this hands-on class, you will learn the fundamentals of French Caribbean cooking with the instruction of the incredibly talented Chef Jane. Caribbean cooking is all about adding layers upon layers of flavor, which will be...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Classic Beef Wellington
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make this timeless, classic dish that would make Julia Child oh so proud! In this hands-on class, you will learn how to perfect the art of beef Wellington with Chef Jane, who will teach you how to make the flakiest puff pastry as well as the technique to making a beautifully flavorful and decadent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
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The Art of French Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore French flavors through authentic dishes. Discover the decadence of French cuisine in this immersive cooking class. Under the guidance of a chef instructor, you'll learn how to make authentic French flavors using fresh ingredients. Plus, master the time-honored techniques to craft each indulgent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Madeleines Made Easy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to craft delectable French desserts with ease. Discover how delicious authentic Madeleines can be in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make bite-sized buttery cakes. Use fresh ingredients to add modern flavors to this delectable dessert. Plus, learn baking skills that will...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Afternoon At A Parisian Pâtisserie
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy treats made better than Paris's most delicious pâtisseries. Explore the foundations of French baking in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will take you on a sweet culinary journey to France to make iconic pastries from scratch. Along the way, learn the time-honored recipes and techniques to create...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fine French Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a fresh French menu featuring traditional flavors and ingredients. Cook like the French do in this fun, interactive cooking class. Using fresh seasonal ingredients and professional tips and tricks, you’ll create a magnificent French-style meal worthy of the best...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Magnificent Madeleines
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create your own perfect Parisian pastries in this DIY madeleines class. Make your own rich, buttery madeleines, perfect to enjoy with coffee or on their own as a sweet treat, in this hands-on cooking class. Led by a world-class baker, this interactive class is perfect for any interest or skill...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Downtown 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.