Booked 80+ times
Chef Rakhi
COOKING CLASS $125/person
Vegetarian Indian Classics
- Sat, Sep 26 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Date night favorite
- Chicago (North Center)
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Choose from 173 beginner cooking classes in Chicago and learn the essential skills you need to feel more comfortable in the kitchen. Expert chefs create an informative, hands-on environment where novice cooks can practice knife skills, learn useful culinary terms and build confidence seasoning and preparing different dishes. Whether you’re starting from scratch or filling gaps in your knowledge, these classes make everyday cooking feel much less intimidating. Book your beginner cooking class today!
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Most Popular
Booked 60+ times
Chef Janet
COOKING CLASS $129/person
Homemade Pasta Methodology
- Sat, Sep 12 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 2 to 24 guests
- 3-course meal Date night favorite
- Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Date Night Favorites
Chef Rakhi
COOKING CLASS $115/person
Soul of Vietnamese Kitchen
- Fri, Sep 18 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Date night favorite
- Chicago (North Center)
Booked 50+ times
Chef Janet
COOKING CLASS $115/person
Essential Dim Sum
- Sat, Sep 12 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 2 to 24 guests
- 4-course meal Date night favorite
- Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
Booked 60+ times
Chef Janet
COOKING CLASS $129/person
Homemade Pasta Methodology
- Sat, Sep 12 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 2 to 24 guests
- 3-course meal Date night favorite
- Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
What you'll find in a Beginner cooking class in Chicago
- Everything included (ingredients, equipment, etc.)
- Join a public class or book a private class
- Book at the chef’s place or yours
- Book a private class for 2+ guests
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Team Building & Groups
Chef Janet
COOKING CLASS $129/person
Sun-Kissed Flavors of the Mediterranean
- Sat, Sep 12 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 2 to 20 guests
- 3-course meal Great for groups
- Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
Chef Rakhi
COOKING CLASS $115/person
Soul of Vietnamese Kitchen
- Fri, Sep 18 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Date night favorite
- Chicago (North Center)
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Fresh Pasta Favorites
Chef Eric
COOKING CLASS $99/person
Fresh Homemade Gnocchi
- Sun, Sep 13 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Streeterville)
Chef William
COOKING CLASS $89/person
Handmade Fresh Gnocchi At Home
- Sun, Sep 13 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Skokie
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Sushi Rolling Favorites
Pop-up Class
Chef Janet
COOKING CLASS $75/person
Sushi Making at a Local Distillery
- Thu, Nov 12 • 5:30 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 25 guests
- 2-course meal Date night favorite
- Chicago (Norwood Park)
Chef William
COOKING CLASS $89/person
Sushi For Starters
- Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 15 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Skokie
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Baking Favorites
Available Today
Chef Jesse
COOKING CLASS $109/person
Romantic Bavarian Menu - Date Night
- Thu, Sep 10 • 7:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 4-course meal Beginner friendly
- Naperville (Downtown)
Chef Eric
COOKING CLASS $99/person
Simple Baking Workshop for Beginners
- Sun, Sep 13 • 10:00 AM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Streeterville)
Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Healthier Options
Chef Jesse
COOKING CLASS $79/person
Kitchen Cutting 101
- Sat, Sep 12 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- Beginner friendly
- Naperville (Downtown)
Chef Eric
COOKING CLASS $99/person
Perfect Homemade Paella
- Wed, Sep 16 • 7:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 4-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Streeterville)
Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Chef Eric
COOKING CLASS $69/person
Knife Skills Booster
- Sat, Sep 12 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Streeterville)
Chef William
COOKING CLASS $69/person
Top-Notch Cutting Techniques
- Sat, Sep 12 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- Beginner friendly
- Skokie
Chef Janet
COOKING CLASS $129/person
Sun-Kissed Flavors of the Mediterranean
- Sat, Sep 12 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 2 to 20 guests
- 3-course meal Great for groups
- Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
Beginner Cooking Classes in Northern Suburbs
Chef Eric
COOKING CLASS $69/person
Knife Skills Booster
- Sat, Sep 12 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- Beginner friendly
- Northern Suburbs
Chef William
COOKING CLASS $69/person
Top-Notch Cutting Techniques
- Sat, Sep 12 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- Beginner friendly
- Northern Suburbs
Chef Rakhi
COOKING CLASS $115/person
Soul of Vietnamese Kitchen
- Fri, Sep 18 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Date night favorite
- Northern Suburbs
Chef Andy
COOKING CLASS $105/person
Dice, Slice & Snack
- Fri, Sep 25 • 6:30 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Lower West Side)
Beginner Cooking Classes in Western Suburbs
Available Today
Chef Jesse
COOKING CLASS $109/person
Romantic Bavarian Menu - Date Night
- Thu, Sep 10 • 7:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 4-course meal Beginner friendly
- Naperville (Downtown)
Chef Andy
COOKING CLASS $105/person
Dice, Slice & Snack
- Fri, Sep 25 • 6:30 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Lower West Side)
Chef Jesse
COOKING CLASS $79/person
Kitchen Cutting 101
- Sat, Sep 12 • 1:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- Beginner friendly
- Naperville (Downtown)
Other Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Chef Andy
COOKING CLASS $115/person
Italian Vegan Dinner Reinvented
- Fri, Sep 25 • 6:30 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Lower West Side)
Chef William
COOKING CLASS $89/person
A Taste of Italian Sunshine
- Mon, Sep 14 • 7:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 4-course meal Beginner friendly
- Skokie
Chef Eric
COOKING CLASS $99/person
Classic Tuscan Table
- Tue, Sep 15 • 4:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 16 guests
- 4-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Streeterville)
Chef Rakhi
COOKING CLASS $129/person
Hearty Ravioli From Scratch
- Fri, Sep 18 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 4-course meal Great for groups
- Chicago (North Center)
Chef Andy
COOKING CLASS $129/person
Superb Holiday Baking
- Fri, Sep 25 • 6:30 PM +More Dates
- 1 to 8 guests
- 3-course meal Beginner friendly
- Chicago (Lower West Side)
Pop-up Class
Local Chef
TEAM COOKING CLASS $85/person
DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Chicago
- Tue, Sep 22 • 12:00 PM +More Dates
- 10 to 50 guests
- Great for groups
- Chicago
Chef Janet
TEAM COOKING CLASS $149/person
Potsticker Dumpling Feast
- Sat, Sep 12 • 6:00 PM +More Dates
- 14 to 30 guests
- Great for groups
- Chicago (Norwood Park)
Pop-up Class
Local Chef
TEAM COOKING CLASS $85/person
The Ultimate Taco Battle - Chicago
- Tue, Sep 22 • 12:00 PM +More Dates
- 10 to 50 guests
- Great for groups
- Chicago
Pop-up Class
Local Chef
TEAM COOKING CLASS $85/person
Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Chicago
- Tue, Sep 22 • 12:00 PM +More Dates
- 10 to 50 guests
- 2-course meal Great for groups
- Chicago
Pop-up Class
Local Chef
TEAM COOKING CLASS $85/person
Learn to Roll Sushi - Chicago
- Tue, Sep 22 • 12:00 PM +More Dates
- 10 to 50 guests
- 2-course meal Great for groups
- Chicago
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What to expect in a Beginner class in Chicago
Beginner cooking classes in Chicago on Cozymeal are hands-on, beginner-friendly and designed to help guests learn, cook and dine with confidence.
- Step-by-step guidance from a local chef
- Most classes last 2 to 3 hours
- Beginner-friendly classes with simple techniques, chef guidance and hands-on practice
- All ingredients and equipment included
- Available as public or private classes
- Hosted at the chef's place or your place
- End the experience by enjoying what you prepared
FAQS ABOUT BEGINNER COOKING CLASSES IN CHICAGO
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In a beginner cooking class in Chicago, you'll cook hands-on alongside a chef, preparing 1 to 4 courses depending on the class. Classes focus on essential techniques and approachable dishes, so you'll build core skills like knife work, seasoning and timing. You'll prepare an achievable menu step by step before sitting down to enjoy the meal you created.
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Some of the top-rated beginner cooking classes in Chicago include Homemade Pasta Methodology, Essential Dim Sum and Make Pasta at a Local Distillery, with ratings as high as 5.0 across 155 reviews.
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Yes! 16 beginner cooking classes in Chicago offer vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian and healthy options. Most dietary requests can be accommodated, and you can share allergies, preferences or other dietary needs in the message field for the chef during booking.
