Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
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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Father's Day
Homemade Pasta Methodology
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the culinary magic of making your own homemade pasta and ravioli fillings from scratch. This insightful cooking class with Chef Janet is your guide to homemade ravioli prepared by hand. You'll create this timeless Italian dish surrounded by a selection of sides for a meal filled with exciting Old World...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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French Elegance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate your special night with some refined French delicacies. Date nights don't have to be all about romantic candlelight dinners or fine dining treats, as you'll learn in this cozy cooking class! You can share unforgettable moments as you cook a meal to perfection together, under the guidance of a seasoned Chef...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Mystery Basket Competition
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Challenge your teammates to a friendly competition with a mystery box challenge. Nothing brings out innovation and creativity quite like a competition, which is why in this unique team building experience with Chef Andy, you'll compete against your team members to determine who's a top-notch chef.
Your group will...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Classic French Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Let your palate savor the sweetness of a french patisserie. Indulge in lip-smacking and rich French cuisine with this Classic French Dessert special cooking class. In this class, you will explore the decadent world of French patisserie with a seasoned Chef instructor providing instructions and guidance at every step....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Spanish Paella Party
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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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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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Sushi From Scratch
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own sushi and make other Japanese favorites from scratch.
Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Fresh Pasta at Home
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fall in love with pasta all over again with this home-style pasta-making class. Calling all pasta lovers for a fun-filled Pasta-making cooking class! Learn the secrets of crafting hand-cut pasta with Truffle Oil and Parmesan creations, the classic Orecchiette with zesty tomato sauce and some indulgent spicy Italian...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Father's Day
Italian With a Rustic Touch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Come down to Earth with an elegantly earthy meal that merges farm and field. Set your table with something special in an interactive cooking class that makes the most of rustic Italian tradition. From brick-seared rosemary chicken to creamy, authentic risotto to chocolate panna cotta, every dish is a tribute to the...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Forging Fresh Pasta
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn how to craft a complete pasta meal in this incredible team building experience! There is nothing quite like fresh, homemade pasta, and this team building class is perfect for any group looking to connect over the creation and enjoyment of a good pasta-centric meal.
You and your team will be immersed in all...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Kids Cooking Series
Summer Series for Little Bakers
$299
Cooking Class
$299
This five-day baking series is perfect for budding bakers hoping to hone their skills. This five-day summer cooking class is the ultimate way to spoil kids with an interest in baking. With a world-class chef leading the way, budding bakers will learn to create their favorite treats, including cheesy bread, cupcakes...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Father's Day
Rustic Italian Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indulge in the elegant flavors of rustic Italian-style cuisine. Embark on a flavorful journey through Italy with this rustic Italian cooking class. Discover the art of preparing Tuscan rosemary chicken under a brick, creamy risotto with sweet peas and Parmesan cheese as well as a refreshing arugula and radicchio salad...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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.