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Chef Kathy is a talented, creative chef who has worked in the culinary industry for over 20 years as a caterer, a personal chef and a pastry chef specializing in exclusive wedding cakes. She is also well-versed in creating menus that meet specific needs, desires and diets, and is a certified Master Food Preserver. Chef Kathy has a passion for cooking and looks forward to sharing her knowledge, skills and techniques with you.

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Chicago Hibachi Catering: Unforgettable Hibachi Dinner

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Unforgettable Hibachi Dinner

$60 each

Hibachi Catering

$60

Relish the authenticity of Japanese hibachi grill. Explore the wonders of hibachi cooking with Chef Josh in this private chef meal. Chef Josh will set up his hibachi grill to prepare an enticing selection of proteins, from strip steak to seafood and vegetarian options. Enjoy the interactive and mouthwatering...

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$69

Join Chef Yani for a satisfying meal where fresh ingredients shine. In this seasonal, ingredient-driven private chef meal, Chef Yani uses wholesome ingredients as the backbone of an earthy menu, creating a meal that leaves you comforted and satisfied. You’ll start with a fresh salad of crunchy lentils,...

Next Date: Fri, Oct 9th & other times

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Romance Inspired Menu

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$99

Delight your senses with a three-course romance-inspired menu of ingredients connected to love. Enjoy an intimate private chef meal with Chef Jane, perfect for a cozy evening with someone special. She’ll prepare a romantic three-course menu - an unforgettable meal made for connection. Menu features crispy...

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Chicago Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Chicago’s Signature Bites

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Food Tour + Drink Upgrade

Chicago’s Signature Bites

$125

Food Tour + Drink Upgrade

$125

From deep-dish pizza to handcrafted cocktails, experience Chicago’s culinary scene in full flavor. Elevate your Chicago food tour with a carefully crafted drink upgrade designed to enhance every bite. These local libations bring a fresh dimension to the city’s iconic flavors and vibrant culinary culture. Sip on...

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Chicago Food Tour: Discover Historic Chicago

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Discover Historic Chicago

$89

Food Tour

$89

Travel through the historic city and indulge in delicious, iconic meals. Experience Chicago’s vibrant culture and culinary heritage on this food tour that celebrates iconic architecture and classic local flavors. From the grand Harold Washington Library to beloved neighborhood eats, dive into the city’s rich...

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Weekend Food Tour

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Weekend Food Tour

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Journey through historic Chicago on this weekend food tour, enjoying the best bites along the way. Spend the weekend sampling Chicago’s signature dishes on a weekend food tour blending history, architecture and cuisine. Explore the city’s famous landmarks while indulging in its culinary treasures. Treat your...

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Great for Groups of 10-18

The Ravioli Challenge

$169

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Work together to create homemade ravioli and a hearty tomato vodka sauce from scratch. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Rakhi will put your teamwork to the test as you create a homemade pasta meal from scratch. Work together to prepare either beef or spinach ravioli, then learn how to make a hearty tomato...

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Chicago Team Cooking Class: Pasta Crafting Fun

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Learn the art of pasta-making with this immersive team building lesson. Gather your group for a fun pasta-making workshop in this hands-on team building activity. Led by Chef Janet, participants will learn to make fresh fettuccine pasta from scratch, kneading, rolling and cutting the dough together. Then, you’ll...

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Chicago Team Cooking Class: DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Chicago

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Join Chef Natasha and learn how to take homemade potato gnocchi to the next level. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you will learn how to a prepare a cheesy tomato baked gnocchi completely from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional Italian cooking...

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Online Couples Cooking Class: How to Build a Better Burger

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If you’re craving a juicy, tender, cheese-topped burger, you’ve come to the right place. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Logan, you will learn how to master the smash burger at home. From selecting the best ground beef to nailing the smash technique for a perfectly crispy,...

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Add a new set of dessert recipes to your baking resume. Surprise guests at your next gathering by joining this fun and interactive online cooking class. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll practice a variety of techniques while learning how to create authentic Korean desserts. Begin your culinary session...

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Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner

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Treat your family to a gourmet Thanksgiving menu made from scratch. During this private chef meal, Chef Kathy will prepare a gourmet Thanksgiving dinner for you and your family or guests. Some of the time-honored dishes you can look forward to enjoying during your stress-free Thanksgiving dinner include juicy...

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Iconic Holiday Fare

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Prepare your holiday place settings for a festive soul-warming menu taken to the next level by Chef Kathy. Chef Kathy will prepare for you a multi-course and iconic holiday meal starring classic comfort food with a gourmet touch during this private chef meal. Some of the dishes you can look forward to choosing...

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Classic New Year's Eve Dinner

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Welcome the new year with a decadent dinner of elegant, gourmet fare. In this private chef meal, Chef Kathy will prepare an elegant, upscale dinner to help you welcome in a brand new year. Enjoy gourmet recipes while you relax with your guests during this three-course feast. Dishes you can look forward to...

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Five-Course Celebratory Feast

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Celebrate your next special occasion with this five-star, five-course celebratory feast made by Chef Kathy. During this private chef meal, Chef Kathy will prepare for you a gourmet five-course dinner that sets the scene for any celebration. Some of the dishes you can look forward to enjoying include crudo made...

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Gourmet Italian Fare

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Indulge in an upscale and gourmet five-course Italian feast worthy of any five-star Italian restaurant. Join Chef Kathy for this private chef meal featuring a five-course Italian feast using a bounty of fresh, high-quality ingredients. Some of the dishes you can look forward to enjoying include Tuscan white bean...

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Seasonal New American Fare

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Join Chef Kathy and get ready to experience a menu of seasonal New American fare. During this private chef meal, Chef Kathy will prepare a four-course New American menu using a bounty of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Some of the dishes you can look forward to enjoying include a lemony kale salad or mixed green...

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Latin Inspired Feast

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Join Chef Kathy and experience a Latin-inspired meal brimming with fresh and bold flavor profiles. During this private chef meal, Chef Katy will prepare a five-course Latin-inspired meal using fresh, seasonal ingredients coated in a host of Latin flavor profiles. Some of the dishes you can look forward to...

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Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai Cuisine

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Traditional Thai Cuisine

$99

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$99

Prepare an authentic and impressive four-course Thai meal completely from scratch. Join Chef Kathy as she teaches you how to whip up a traditional multi-course Thai menu that's sure to satisfy in this hands-on cooking class. For vegans and vegetarians, Chef Kathy will adapt these authentic recipes into plant-based...

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Learn how to make a show-stopping brunch that's both nourishing and satisfying. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kathy, you'll whip up good-for-you brunch favorites packed with flavor and high-quality ingredients while learning smart cooking techniques along the way. During this four-course brunch class,...

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Sophisticated Vegetarian Fare

$99

Cooking Class

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Discover vegetable recipes that are sophisticated, daring, and beloved by omnivore and vegetarian diners alike. In this hands-on class with Chef Kathy, you will learn how to prepare a flavor-forward four-course vegetarian menu featuring a multitude of high-quality ingredients you can find at any local grocer. Some...

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Tropical Seafood Supper

$105

Cooking Class

$105

Transport yourself to the tropics with these island-inspired recipes full of sweet and savory flavors. In this hands-on class with Chef Kathy, you will learn how to prepare a tropical three-course menu showcasing fresh seafood and a spectrum of refreshingly exciting and exotic flavor profiles. Chef Kathy will...

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Authentic Korean Recipes

$99

Cooking Class

$99

Embark on a culinary journey to Korea in this exotic culinary experience with Chef Kathy. In this hands-on class with Chef Kathy, you will learn how to prepare an array of authentic Korean dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional Korean cooking techniques. Some of the authentic Korean recipes...

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Cooking With Kombucha

$95

Cooking Class

$95

Discover unique and creative ways to infuse kombucha's effervescence into a variety of delicious dishes. In this hands-on class with Chef Kathy, you'll learn how to brew and flavor your own kombucha as well as a handful of creative ways to use kombucha in cooking and baking. Chef Kathy will begin by teaching you...

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Pretty in Pink Cancer Awareness Dinner

$105

Cooking Class

$105

Transform fresh, seasonal, cancer-fighting ingredients into a pretty in pink dinner for breast cancer awareness. In this hands-on class with Chef Kathy, you will learn how to prepare a three-course dinner menu using a variety of naturally-pink ingredients which are also lauded for their cancer-fighting...

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Chef Kathy's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 16 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Kathy

Shalimar

05/24/21

We had an amazing time and Chef Kathy was so welcoming, kind and so thoughtful when it came to the details of our experience. It was wonderful!!! We definitely want to do it again. We really enjoyed learning and of course eating the food. She made our anniversary feel special and we will cherish every moment forever.

05/24/21

Ben

03/16/21

Great experience and very accommodating!

03/16/21

Patrick

02/14/21

What a warm, cozy atmosphere in which to eat and learn!

02/14/21

Chef Kathy

A Romantic Thai Date Night

Classic Fall Harvest Dinner

Make a Festive Harvest Dinner

Unforgettable Hibachi Dinner

Wholesome Plates With Modern Twist

Romance Inspired Menu

Chicago’s Signature Bites

Discover Historic Chicago

Essential Chicago Eats

The Ravioli Challenge

Pasta Crafting Fun

DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Chicago

Cheesy Tomato Baked Gnocchi

How to Build a Better Burger

Sweets From Korea

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Kathy THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner

Iconic Holiday Fare

Classic New Year's Eve Dinner

Five-Course Celebratory Feast

Gourmet Italian Fare

Seasonal New American Fare

Latin Inspired Feast

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Kathy THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Traditional Thai Cuisine

Show-Stopping Brunch

Sophisticated Vegetarian Fare

Tropical Seafood Supper

Authentic Korean Recipes

Cooking With Kombucha

Pretty in Pink Cancer Awareness Dinner