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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Mother's Day Favorite
Love Italian Style - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
This date night cooking class invites you and your partner to create an Italian feast. Love is in the air when you and your partner join this Italian-inspired date night cooking class. Prepare herb-infused risotto, Tuscan brick-grilled chicken and end your evening with a classic Italian dessert. You'll work alongside...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Mediterranean Mezze Introduction
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Entertain friends and family in the very best Mediterranean style! In this Mediterranean-inspired cooking class, you’ll learn how to make a traditional mezze platter filled with delicious appetizers. You’ll learn about the ingredients unique to the region before getting stuck in to make your own versions of the...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Cake Decorating Step by Step
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to create well-crafted layered cakes from scratch. Master the basics of filling and frosting in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll assemble a vanilla genoise cake with Swiss meringue buttercream and raspberry curd, then practice smoothing, piping and finishing...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Foundational Cake Decorating for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Build confidence decorating special-occasion cakes from start to finish. Master the basics of filling and frosting in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll assemble a vanilla genoise cake with Swiss meringue buttercream and raspberry curd, then practice smoothing,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Family Made Pizza - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Make some memories in this fun family friendly workshop. Discover how much fun making your own pizza can be with this hands-on cooking class the whole family will love. Working side by side, adults and kids will mix up a proper pizza dough, add toppings and bake to make delicious memories and pizza so good that...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Treats for Mom - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Families work together to create sweet treats for Mom in this family-friendly cooking class. Celebrate Mom in a scrumptious cooking class where the whole family can create together! Kids and parents will work together as they practice essential culinary skills and create buttery shortcakes topped with seasonal...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Mother's Day Favorite
Mother's Day Sweets - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Make spring-inspired desserts to celebrate Mother's Day. Celebrate Mother's Day with delicious sweet treats in this family-friendly cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you recipes and techniques to hone your confection skills. Bring Mom, Auntie or Grandma to make fresh berry shortcakes, bright lemon bars and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Master Classic Seafood Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook restaurant-style seafood dishes with expert guidance. Work through elegant seafood recipes in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll cook salmon with crisp skin, prepare mussels marinières and poach shrimp with precision. You’ll also make a simple green...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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An Evening in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take your date for a dinner in Paris in this cooking class. Transport your date to the cobbled streets of Paris by joining this date night An Evening in Paris cooking class. You and your date will be joined by a top-rated chef who will guide you through the menu. Together, you'll create a luxurious meal of seared...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Prime Parisian Fare - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share an evening of gourmet kitchen fun with your favorite sous chef. Enter the kitchen for a date night cooking class that recreates the romance of an evening in Paris. You'll have first-class instruction from an expert chef as you learn to create scallops in beurre blanc sauce, creamy whipped potatoes with Gruyère...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Romantic Surf and Turf Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a refined surf-and-turf dinner for your next date night. Cook a balanced surf-and-turf menu in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled steak and shrimp, asparagus with chermoula, lemon herb couscous and a refreshing mocktail. End with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Cook Timeless French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Develop reliable French cooking skills from scratch. Cook a well-rounded French menu in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare chicken with white wine sauce, crispy roasted potatoes, steamed artichokes with lemon aioli and lemon sugar crêpes. You’ll gain hands-on...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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