Cooking Classes in Chicago
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey
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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Cook a Cozy French Bistro Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice essential skills that define classic bistro cuisine. Make it a cozy night out with this cooking class in Chicago inspired by timeless French favorites. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare French onion soup, frisée salad with warm goat cheese and champagne-shallot vinaigrette and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Spanish Paella Party
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Make a Simple Spring Celebration Spread
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare spring dishes that feel polished but approachable. Plan a fun, food-forward evening with this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots, jeweled basmati rice pilaf and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Restaurant-Style Ramen Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how ramen cooking works from start to finish. Level up your noodle game in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) focused on restaurant-style ramen. Chef William or a resident chef will guide you through homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms, ramen eggs, edamame with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Artisan Bread Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice bread baking methods used in everyday kitchens. Build confidence with bread baking in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll create whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, served with homemade honey butter....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Sushi From Scratch
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own sushi and make other Japanese favorites from scratch.
Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Seasonal Spring Bakes
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to approach spring baking with confidence. Mix sweet and savory bakes in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through hot cross buns, spring onion and Gruyère quiche and chocolate babka from start to finish. You’ll practice practical techniques like...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Rustic Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create consistent results in bread baking. Learn the fundamentals of bread baking in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Chef William or a resident chef will guide you as you prepare whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes, flaky buttermilk biscuits and homemade...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Wholesome Thai Cooking - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make time for each other with a Thai-inspired cooking class. Make date night feel fresh and fun with this Thai-inspired cooking class in Chicago designed for couples. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll cook pad Thai, minced chicken lettuce cups, Panang coconut curry with shrimp and jasmine rice and tamarind...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Forging Fresh Pasta
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Learn how to craft a complete pasta meal in this incredible team building experience! There is nothing quite like fresh, homemade pasta, and this team building class is perfect for any group looking to connect over the creation and enjoyment of a good pasta-centric meal.
You and your team will be immersed in all...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Foundational Bread Baking
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Practice essential bread baking methods from start to finish. Build confidence with bread baking in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Led by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll create whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, served with homemade honey...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Delicious Thai Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a Thai date night that feels social, relaxed and interactive. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook your way through Thailand in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Chef William or a resident chef will guide you as you prepare pad Thai, minced chicken lettuce cups, Panang coconut curry with shrimp...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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