Gourmet Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Looking for a way to improve your skills? Feel like you’ve learned all you can on your own? Then it’s time to bring in a professional. In Downtown Chicago gourmet cooking classes, you'll pair up with a professionally trained chef to learn their secrets to crafting a perfect gourmet meal. No matter what cuisine strikes your passion, there is a class to fit your style. Sign up for your gourmet experience and start learning today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Luxury Brazilian Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a flavorful and savory Brazilian steakhouse meal for a romantic date night. This lively cooking class will feature the flavors of Brazil and the luxury of a fine steakhouse. A chef instructor will teach you how to recreate classic flavors using fresh ingredients and essential techniques to craft an unforgettable...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Steakhouse Brazil-style - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring a little international flair to your usual fare with your favorite cooking partner. You and your special someone are in for a treat with this date night cooking class. Create romantic moments in the kitchen while learning from a top-tier chef. You'll prepare a phenomenal meal filled with tastes and textures...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Vino Creations - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Sip and spill wine for hearty and mouthwatering creations. Wine lovers rejoice in this cozy cooking class that lets you sip wine while you cook with it. Guided by a chef instructor, discover how a leftover bottle of red can transform a sauce from bland to exciting. Learn tips for pairing pink, white or sparkling wines...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Wine Culinary Creations - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your culinary experience with wine inspiration as you create a beautifully balanced menu. Let wine become your muse during this unique cooking class. You and your partner will learn techniques and recipes to incorporate delicious wines into elevated meals. From appetizers to desserts, wine will take center...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Essentials of French Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of craft traditional French dishes from scratch. Transport yourself to France in this chef-led cooking class, where you'll learn how to craft authentic French cuisine. Make a multi-course gourmet meal using fresh ingredients and fragrant herbs. Plus, master the time-honored cooking techniques that have...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering Rustic Bread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the tips and tricks to bake homemade bread like a pro. During this cooking class, a top-rated chef will teach you time-honor techniques of how to bake two types of bread. By the end of the class, you’ll learn how to achieve the perfect bread texture with a crusty exterior and an airy and soft interior....
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Fine French Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring a bit of European style to your home cooking line-up with a classic menu. Learn to prepare treasured dishes from the world of French gourmet cuisine in this thrilling hands-on cooking class. You'll practice techniques used by expert chefs and home cooks alike to create an array of simple yet stunning recipes....
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Unbelievable Handmade Bread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create rustic bread loaves from scratch with a five-star chef. Time-honored and time-saving tips are on the menu of this immersive hands-on baking class. Use fresh ingredients, like herbs and garlic roasted to perfection, to infuse handmade bread dough that comes out of the oven crusty-on-the-outside and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday Layer Cake
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the secrets to the perfect layer cake in this interactive cooking class. Learn how to elevate your dessert table presentation under the guidance of an esteemed pastry chef. You will learn tips and techniques for mixing a spice-flavored sponge cake and stacking slices into a tower. Fill each layer with a rich...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
New Year's Eve Feast for Two
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a timeless menu to serve as you ring in the New Year in style. Get ready to ring in the New Year and learn to create timeless dishes in this cooking class. Sear a juicy steak, topped with brandy-infused mustard cream sauce and paired with truffled potatoes. For that perfect dessert, luscious chocolate soufflé,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Fresh-From-Scratch Spanish Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary trip to Spain as you uncover techniques involved in making Spanish paella. Spanish paella is on the menu in this holiday cooking class. A 5-star chef teaches you to prepare fresh ingredients and steam fluffy spiced rice. Master your knife skills as you chop and dice ingredients to make a refreshing...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Seasonal Hors d’Oeuvres for the Holidays
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create inspired seasonal hors d’oeuvres for your table in this hands-on holiday cooking class. Discover hors d’oeuvre recipes your guests are sure to love. Your professional chef guides you through the process of creating crispy crackers with homemade smoked salmon and crème fraîche, mini beef Wellington with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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