Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago, IL
Best Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago for your next culinary journey
Downtown Chicago is known for many things — its culture, music and of course, food. If you want to recreate some of these favorites in your own kitchen, join a cooking class in the area. You'll learn how to prepare amazing recipes in the comfort of your own home. Your dinner guests will appreciate the care and time you took to prepare the perfect meal. Expert chefs are looking forward to meeting you at a Downtown Chicago cooking class.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thai Specialties - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to balance taste and texture with your special someone in this romantic culinary experience. This cozy cooking class for couples is the perfect forum for discovering your shared talents for incredible cuisine. You'll have expert guidance from your instructor, doubling as host for one of the most memorable...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Blissful Winter Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make a special winter feast in this cooking class. Embrace the winter season with this gourmet cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Under the expert instruction of Chef William or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare an herb-crusted beef tenderloin paired with creamy horseradish sauce, crisp...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Holiday
Homemade Holiday Cookies
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Delight in seasonal cookies and new decorating techniques. Master the art of cookie decorating with guidance from a world-class chef in this holiday cookie workshop. Bake up gingerbread people, wreaths, sugar cookies and more before diving into decoration. Add pops of color like a stained glass window to your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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For Two: A Parisian Steakhouse Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Travel to Paris for your next date night by learning to make a full steakhouse menu. During this cooking class, you’ll create a European brasserie favorite with your date: Steak frites. You’ll be able to pan-sear a steak basting in au jus for a juicy filet. Next, add crunchy frites along with truffle aioli and a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Warm and Fresh Festive Holiday Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake two varieties of holiday bread with a master chef in this interactive cooking class. The secrets to fresh-baked bread await you in this holiday baking class. Master the techniques for creating fresh bread dough using yeast for that perfect rise. Then, practice proofing and baking the dough to create a sweet...
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Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Holiday
Make a Classic Winter Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience a refined winter feast to remember. Embrace the winter season with this gourmet cooking class in Chicago. Under the expert instruction of Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare an herb-crusted beef tenderloin paired with creamy horseradish sauce, crisp sautéed Brussels sprouts...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Christmas
Delicious Mini Cakes From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create creative desserts that make your holiday table shine. Celebrate the season with mini holiday cakes in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll bake festive favorites like chocolate bundt cakes finished with raspberry glaze and carrot...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Christmas
Festive Holiday Mini Cakes
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake sweet holiday treats that sparkle with festive flavor. Celebrate the season with mini holiday cakes in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll bake festive favorites like chocolate bundt cakes finished with raspberry glaze and carrot bundt cakes...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Holiday Cookies and Icing Decorations
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Cookie décor is on the agenda in this fun holiday cooking class, ideal for families. Decorate cookies in this all-ages cooking class. Create colorful royal icing and use the flooding technique for unique designs. Practice piping skills and other techniques. The cookies and recipes are yours to take home!
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Holiday
Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Holiday Baking Camp For Kids
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Keep your kids entertained with a festive baking class. In this joyful five-day baking camp, aspiring young chefs aged 7-11 will explore holiday flavors through hands-on practice. From whisking batter to adding the finishing touches, they’ll build skills and confidence in every session. The program ends with a...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Holiday
Family Cookie Icing Party - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get into the holiday spirit with this family-friendly class. The whole family can get involved with this hands-on cookie decorating experience. After mixing and baking your cookie dough for gingerbread people and sugar cookies, you'll get a chef-led tutorial on how to ice like a pro. From lines and faces to festive...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Celebrate NYE - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ring in the new year together with a new skill or two! Spend New Year's Eve with your special someone on an intimate date night cooking class. Together, you'll prepare a steak au poivre with brandy and mustard sauce, accompanied by rich truffled pommes purée. Add a refreshing frisée salad drizzled with champagne...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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.