Italian Cooking Classes in Chicago
Italy comes to your table with the help of Italian cooking classes in Chicago. Learn impressive culinary skills to whip up Italian classics such as antipasto, pizza Margherita, pasta carbonara, tiramisù and more. Authentic Italian meals take delicate preparation, and always have to be made with love. Esteemed chefs give you step-by-step lessons in creating aromatic, delightfully comforting Italian meals you can recreate in your own kitchen. Book your tour of Italy today!
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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.
Firstly, you will learn to prepare classic...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Modern Italian Table
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover refined Italian flavors rooted in tradition. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn modern secrets to traditional Italian cuisine alongside Chef Yani. Learn to craft a full Italian menu - from appetizer to dessert.
Begin by seasoning a luxurious whipped ricotta cheese with rosemary and chili flakes....
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Chef Yani
Chicago (Logan Square)
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Make Homemade Pizzas From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook authentic pizzas in this cooking class while learning dough handling and baking techniques. Build confidence with dough and pizza techniques in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll mix pizza dough from scratch, shape and bake a...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Homemade Pizza-Making for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create simple pizzas in this cooking class while learning dough handling and baking techniques. Prepare a creative pizza menu in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll make fresh pizza dough, bake carbonara-style pizza, prepare a fennel and sausage calzone and grill a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fresh Pizza From Dough to Oven
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Refine pizza techniques in this cooking class while cooking a variety of pizzas. Prepare a creative pizza menu in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make fresh pizza dough, bake carbonara-style pizza, prepare a fennel and sausage calzone and grill a dessert pizza with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Father's Day Favorite
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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Father's Day Favorite
Authentic Italian
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Embark on a culinary journey to Italy during this interactive experience with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef David, you will learn how to prepare an authentic four-course Italian menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Italian recipes and culinary techniques.
Some of the...
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Chef David
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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Father's Day Favorite
Coastal Italian Seafood Pasta Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook summer-inspired Italian pasta while refining core techniques. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Flavorful Handmade Italian Pasta
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook Italian pasta dishes while sharpening everyday techniques. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and bake a fig and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Father's Day Favorite
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
Chicago (North Center)
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Father's Day Favorite
A Taste of Italian Classics
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master sautéing, pan-sauce creation and assembling authentic Italian desserts. Discover the flavors of Italy in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. Perfect for food enthusiasts, this class highlights essential techniques for crafting authentic Italian dishes.
Begin with bruschetta topped with tomatoes and...
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Chef Janet
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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Father's Day Favorite
Crafting Italian Pizza
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to make pizza dough, customize toppings and finish with a sweet Nutella pizza. This cooking class brings the art of pizza-making to life, offering a fun and delicious experience for all. Chef Andy will show you how to craft the perfect pizza dough and customize your toppings for a personal twist.
Start with a...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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FAQS ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING CLASSES IN CHICAGO
What are Italian cooking classes?
Italian cooking classes on Cozymeal in Chicago are chef-led experiences focused on classic and modern dishes inspired by the regional cuisines of Italy. Depending on the class, you may make fresh pasta, risotto, bruschetta, tiramisu, gnocchi or a full multi-course Italian dinner. They are especially popular in Chicago for date nights and celebratory nights out.
Are Italian cooking classes good for beginners?
Yes. Many Italian cooking classes on Cozymeal in Chicago are beginner-friendly and designed to make classic techniques feel approachable. Whether you are new to the kitchen or already love Italian food, the classes are structured to feel easy to follow even for first-time cooks.
What will I learn or make in an Italian cooking class?
In an Italian cooking class, you may learn how to make pasta dough, risotto, sauces from scratch, handmade gnocchi, rustic antipasti or desserts like tiramisu or panna cotta. In many classes, you also build practical skills such as sauce making, seasoning, timing and putting together a complete Italian-style meal with confidence.