Cooking Classes in Chicago

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Chi-Town’s legendary food scene comes alive in cooking classes in Chicago designed for connection as much as cuisine. Whether you’re planning a cozy date night, a lively birthday celebration or a hands-on way to bring friends and family together, these classes turn cooking into a shared experience. From Downtown Chicago to the Northern Suburbs and Western Suburbs, talented local chefs with over a decade of experience guide each session with warmth and expertise. Learn to roll authentic sushi, prepare fresh pasta or master classic techniques without any pressure or prior knowledge. These culinary classes in Chicago also make a creative choice for team building and group activities that feel engaging rather than forced. All that’s required is a love of good food and good company. Sign up for cooking courses in Chicago and make your next gathering deliciously memorable.

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Discover Classic Italian Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make traditional Italian dishes in this exciting class. Jump into the famous flavors of Italy in this one-of-a-kind cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality Italian cuisine from a five-star professional chef in a fun environment. Start with a zesty lemon and saffron risotto followed by rosemary grilled...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
48 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Feb 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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Explore Tastes of Italy

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make classic Italian dishes in this fun class. Explore the fresh flavors of Italy in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make authentic dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start by preparing rosemary grilled chicken with lemon saffron risotto and roasted garlic-lemon...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
80 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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Vegan Chinese Takeout Favorites

$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Andy for an authentic Chinese culinary experience with 100% plant-based dishes. During this hands-on cooking class, Chef Andy will guide you in preparing Chinese takeout meals with a vegan twist. You'll also learn cooking techniques that can be used in a variety of recipes. Start by folding a...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
5.0
378 Reviews
Chicago (Lower West Side)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 10th at 6:30PM & other times
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Thai Flavor Fundamentals

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Jump aboard for a culinary journey through vibrant Thai dishes. In this fascinating cooking class, you’ll discover the secrets to making fresh Thai food that’s bursting with flavor. Guided by your chef tutor, you’ll prep ingredients, handle spices and learn traditional recipes as you cook chicken pad Thai with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
60 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 10th at 7:00PM & other times
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Learn to Make Fresh Dumplings

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Unlock the art of dumpling-making in this fun, hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. You'll discover how simple it is to create silky dough, flavorful fillings and perfectly folded dumplings right in your own kitchen. Whether you prefer a savory meat mix or a tasty vegetarian version, you’ll learn techniques that...
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Chef Janet
5.0
91 Reviews
Chicago (Norwood Park)
Next Date: Mon, Feb 16th at 7:00PM & other times
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Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Roll up your sleeves and try your hand at making sushi rolls in this fun cooking class. Chef Amerilis will walk you through the fundamentals, from prepping short-grain rice to working with nori and layering simple, fresh ingredients for balanced flavor. You’ll assemble creamy avocado, smooth cream cheese and rich...
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Chef Amerilis
5.0
1 Review
Chicago
Next Date: Thu, Feb 19th at 5:30PM & other times
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Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Dive headfirst into the popular Mediterranean diet, known for its wholesome ingredients and incredible variety. In this immersive cooking class with Chef Titik, you will learn to create a diverse meal with nutritious ingredients and an array of robust flavors. The best part is that, with help from Chef Titik, it will...
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Chef Titik
5.0
173 Reviews
Chicago (New City)
Next Date: Sun, Feb 22nd at 5:00PM & other times
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French-Inspired Menu

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring distinctive French flair to your culinary repertoire. Join this cooking class to discover authentic French recipes and traditional techniques for creating a menu worthy of a Paris bistro. Chef David is ready to help you explore the art of preparing a classic coq au vin. You'll develop the skills to prep, combine...
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Chef David
5.0
88 Reviews
Serving the Chicago area
Next Date: Fri, Mar 13th at 6:00PM & other times
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Hearty Ravioli From Scratch

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Roll out the dough for your own homemade ravioli, accompanied by an appetizer and dessert. Join Chef Rakhi for a Florentine-inspired cooking class from appetizers to desserts and everything in between. Learn new pasta-making skills and add a zest of Italian charm to your culinary repertoire. Chef Rakhi will guide...
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Chef Rakhi
4.9
55 Reviews
Chicago (North Center)
Next Date: Fri, Mar 27th at 6:00PM & other times
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Explore Vibrant Thai Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic Thai cuisine in a fun class. Jump into the flavorful world of Thai fare with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make traditional Thai dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start by preparing lemongrass and Thai basil vegetable stir-fry and chicken pad Thai with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
48 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Feb 10th at 7:00PM & other times
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Valentine Macarons

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your special someone to a plateful of magical macarons handmade with love. Become a macaron master by picking up classic techniques and a few professional secrets in this cooking class. Experience the joy of precision patisserie as you mix a batter, pipe and bake to create two distinctive treats:...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
60 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Feb 11th at 9:00AM & other times
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Beginner Dumpling Workshop

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master essential dumpling folding and cooking methods with ease. Explore essential dumpling techniques in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll shape steamed dumplings, prepare wonton soup and pan-fry gyoza to a crisp finish. You’ll also make flavorful...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
80 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Wed, Feb 11th at 1:00PM & other times
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Chicago
Victor B.
01/04/2026
This was a Christmas gift for my wife and i tagged along. We baked Gluten-free and Gluten-full rolls, scones and cinnamon rolls. We had a great time. My wife was able to learn from a Professional and we had a great time. We'll definitely do it again in the future. Thanks
Kimberly C.
09/13/2025
I had an AMAZING experience with Chef Titik! From the time that I entered her lovely space, I was greeted with a warm and welcoming greeting. The selection of the meal was great. The history of the food and culture was intriguing. I was intrigued by the interaction and the end result of the finished product. We all dined together and it felt like I was eating with family. The evening was simply marvelous!
Shannon C.
08/16/2025
We had a lot of fun at our pizza cooking class!
Robbe W.
08/03/2025
It was an amazing experience! We left feeling very proud of what we prepared.
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