Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Christmas
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and tiramisù - a trio of Italian best. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Traditional Pasta-Making
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta and homemade marinara from scratch in this hands-on class. If fresh, handmade pasta has been calling your name, this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet is the perfect place to start. Discover how a few simple pantry staples can become silky, delicious pasta and gain the confidence to...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Chinese Takeout Favorites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy favorite Chinese takeout dishes at home without the delivery fee. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef David will teach you how to recreate beloved Chinese takeout recipes in your own kitchen. Learn how to make savory sauces, crispy dumplings and hearty fried rice from start to finish while practicing your knife...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
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
Chicago (New City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Dough to Dinner Pasta Making
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create authentic pasta dough and sauces with Italian inspiration. This cooking class invites you to master the art of fresh pasta making alongside an esteemed culinary host. Discover timeless techniques and bold flavors that define the heart of Italian cuisine.
You will learn to prepare classic Caesar salad with...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Fresh Pasta Essentials
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Knead, roll and shape your way to pasta perfection in this immersive cooking class. Learn time-honored Italian techniques as you turn simple ingredients into two elegant handmade pasta dishes in this cooking class. Begin by combining semolina, all-purpose flour, eggs, olive oil and water to create a soft, silky pasta...
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Chef Amerilis
Chicago
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Decorate Sweet Holiday Cookies
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Make sugar cookies, gingerbread cookies and macaroons with your own hands — then decorate them! Whether you're hand-forming gingerbread wreaths or gently painting sweet designs in the icing on sugar cookies, you'll have a marvelous time in this cooking class. Enjoy learning new cookie decoration techniques and take...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Mastering Beef Wellington Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the holidays with a decadent Beef Wellington. Discover the art of a true holiday classic in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Under the guidance of Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare a show-stopping Beef Wellington that’s crisp, golden and savory. On the side, you’ll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Seasonal Beef Wellington Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add celebratory flair to your holiday table with a Beef Wellington. Discover the art of a true holiday classic in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Under the guidance of Chef William or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare a show-stopping Beef Wellington that’s crisp, golden and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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 TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Build confidence in the kitchen while sharpening your knife skills with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class focused on honing your fundamental cooking skills, Chef David will guide you through practicing basic knife cuts and techniques that will help you prepare meals with efficiency and ease. Master culinary...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
New Year
Classic Kid's Pizza Party
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Budding chefs will learn how to make pizza dough and more with Chef Andy. Kids will get hands-on experience making homemade pizza in this cooking class with Chef Andy, who will guide them through making pizza dough completely from scratch.
After mixing yeast, water and flour to make the dough, the kids will create...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Chicago
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.