Italian Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Italy is home to amazing architecture, arts and culture. It’s also known for its delectable dishes which are often the focal point of family gatherings. Join expert chefs in Downtown Chicago for a tour of Italy’s finest foods in an Italian cooking class. You’ll learn how to perfectly roast vegetables and create mouthwatering sauces, make fresh pasta and create Italian staples like caprese and antipasto platters, pizza and more. Head to Downtown Chicago for a taste of Italy today!
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Romantic Tuscan Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spark romance by learning how to make a delicious Tuscan dinner with your partner. Join this Italian cooking class, where you'll elevate your skills by making a well-rounded menu with your partner. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll explore Tuscan ingredients to make a multiple-course dinner filled with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Homemade Pasta Trio
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover the secret to incredible homemade pasta, plus a take-home pasta kit. Join us for the most authentic pasta experience outside of Italy-- a chef led cooking class. The right ratios of simple ingredients like flour and eggs can become the most tender, chewy noodles you've ever eaten. Whip up a couple of...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Artisanal Pasta Delights
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to make different varieties of pasta using expert techniques. Travel to Italy with your palate during this hands-on cooking class. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll discover timeless recipes that make pasta a crowd-pleasing meal. You'll learn how to make handmade pasta dough and transform it into...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Dolce Vita Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Level up your home bakes with some inspiration from Italy. Step into a world of sweetness with this cooking class all about Italian treats. Master professional techniques for an array of classic sweets as you make your own doughs and batters plus fillings and frostings. Showcase creamy, chocolatey and maybe even tart...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Italian Sweet Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into the Dolce Vita by learning how to make Italian signature desserts. During this cooking class, you'll focus on learning the craft of Italian sweets. A top-rated chef will teach you different desserts that are icons of Italian dolce. From achieving the right texture and flavors to getting creative exploring...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Kids Cooking Series
Nonna's Favorite Dishes from Little Italy - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn Italian-American recipes and create new family favorites to bring to your dinner table. Join a family-friendly, Nonna-approved, interactive cooking class. You'll use fresh ingredients to create an Italian menu, including tender pasta, juicy chicken and fragrant tomato sauce. This is a fantastic opportunity to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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An Authentic Tuscan Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a meal inspired by the flavors of Tuscany, Italy. Discover the flavors that set Tuscany apart in this immersive cooking class. Led by a chef instructor, you'll learn how to balance fresh ingredients and aromatic herbs to craft a multi-course gourmet meal. Learn the dishes popular in Tuscany as well as the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Tuscan Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a modern twist on beloved Tuscan dishes with this immersive cooking class. Tuscany is world-renowned for its distinctive tastes, colors, and aromas that draw from its roost in the Italian landscape. Learn to create a feast at the hands of an expert chef who melds innovation and fresh Italian ingredients with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Ravioli Classics for the Holidays
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft two classic ravioli dishes from scratch in this fun and interactive holiday cooking class. Ravioli making is an art. Learn how in this interactive holiday class. Roll out the dough and combine ingredients for two classic dishes: savory acorn squash with creamy sage butter sauce, and creamy ricotta with rich...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Lobster-Stuffed Ravioli for Two
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dinner doesn't get more romantic than this gourmet Italian menu made for two. Treat yourself and your sweet someone to a session of exquisite culinary craft in this hands-on date night cooking class. Your exceptional instructor hosts a course where you'll create gourmet lobster ravioli in a sumptuous white sauce, a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Kids Cooking Series
Pizza for the Family
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Invite the whole crew into the kitchen for a delicious lesson in DIY pizza making. Everyone eats well when the family collaborates on the homemade pizzeria dinner in this fun hands-on cooking class. Your clan gets a lesson in making fresh, authentic pizza dough, crafting a traditional tomato sauce perfect for...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Specialties From Little Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Italian-American favorites fill the table for an authentic, flavor-filled family dining experience. Family dinners get an infusion of warm Italian flavors in this hands-on cooking class. Discover the culinary magic of crafting an authentically Old World meal made with thoughtful contemporary touches. From creamy pasta...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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