Cooking Classes in Chicago
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey
Chi-Town is known for its thriving culinary scene, and how better to make the most of it than by signing up for one of the exciting cooking classes in Chicago? Whether you’re exploring Downtown Chicago, its Northern Suburbs or the Western Suburbs, if you have a curious culinary itch, you’re sure to find culinary classes in Chicago nearby with which to scratch it! All classes benefit from the guidance of world-class local chefs with over a decade’s experience. So, whether you’re learning to roll authentic sushi or prepare fresh pasta like nonna used to, there’s no-one better qualified to show you how. No experience is required, just a love of great food. If that sounds like you, be sure to sign up for cooking courses in Chicago today!
CHEF’S PLACE
Available Today
Steak Frites From Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
This date night session features a classic gourmet menu for couples to share. This hands-on cooking class designed for couples is your ticket to a handcrafted gourmet French dinner. Your talented instructor sets the mood for romance while demonstrating techniques for succulent steak au jus, crispy frites with zesty...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
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Classic French Steak Night - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
This three-course meal covers the signature flavors that make French bistros one of a kind. Begin this immersive cooking class by learning how to make the perfect steak frites. You’ll pan-roast steak, achieving a juicy interior and create a delicious sauce that blends the flavors seamlessly. Then, toss together...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gain confidence with expert knife techniques in this hands-on cooking class. Take your knife skills to the next level in this engaging cooking class. Taught by an expert chef, you'll master a fundamental tool and skill. Learn how to properly hold a knife while practicing slicing, dicing and julienning. Plus, learn...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
From Dough to Delicious Pasta Creations
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to create pasta dough from scratch and pair it with classic sauces. This cooking class invites you to explore the timeless art of pasta-making, creating an authentic Italian meal from scratch. Chef Andy will guide you step-by-step in preparing a three-course menu inspired by Italy’s rich culinary...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE
A Study in Classic Indian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Chef Rakhi guides you through preparation of classic Indian cuisine with slight innovative twists. Inspired by the rich, spice-filled traditions of Indian cuisine, this hands-on cooking class will teach you the fundamentals of preparing bold, comforting Indian dishes. Explore authentic techniques and ingredients that...
Verified Chef
Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Vegetarian Masterclass
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Who said vegetarian food isn't sophisticated? Take your vegetarian cookery to the next level with this skillful cooking class focusing on fine dining vegetarian style. Don't let your vegetarian option be an afterthought when creating a feast for non-meat-eating friends and family. Start off with a creamy tomato bisque...
Verified Chef
Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
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
Chicago
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
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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
Chicago
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CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Holiday Macarons for Beginners
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whip up elegant holiday macarons in this festive class. Celebrate the holidays with a festive French macaron cooking class in Naperville. Learn the delicate art of macaron-making as you craft seasonal favorites like candy cane swirl macarons and gingerbread caramel macarons. Guided by Chef Jesse or one of the talented...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Refined Italian Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook an elegant Italian menu together using easy, approachable techniques. Cook side by side with your partner in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) and enjoy a true Italian experience. Under the guidance of Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make burrata and peperonata crostini, chicken...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Rustic Breads & Butter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create rustic breads using approachable, hands-on methods. Get comfortable working with dough in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll bake rustic Dutch oven French bread, top roasted squash and sage focaccia with creamy ricotta and churn your own salted...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Chicago
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!
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Covid-19 Precautions
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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.