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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Kids Cooking Series
4-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Learn to Bake Like a Pro
$300
Cooking Class
$300
Help your child explore baking in a kid-friendly four-day cooking series. Inspire creativity and independence in this fun cooking series in Naperville for young bakers. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, kids will make ice cream s’mores, slushies, pizza pinwheels, pot pies and baked desserts while learning...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: World Cooking Skills Week
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Treat your child to a cooking series that keeps global cooking fun and approachable. Give your child a week of culinary discovery in this interactive cooking series in Skokie (Chicago) designed for kids ages 7-11. With step-by-step guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, young cooks will prepare global-inspired...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Teens Cooking Series
4-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Level Up Your Baking Skills
$300
Cooking Class
$300
Give your teen a cooking series designed to build consistency and confidence. Push skills further in this interactive cooking series in Naperville created for teens ready to move beyond the basics. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Jesse or a chef instructor, students will poach and sous-vide eggs, master...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Make Epic Mexican Desserts From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare simple Mexican desserts in this cooking class while building baking and frying skills. Explore traditional Mexican baking in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare concha dough, assemble chocoflan and fry churros with warm chocolate sauce....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: World Cooking Skills Week
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your teen five days of cooking confidence-building through global cuisine in this cooking series. Challenge your teen with global flavors in this interactive cooking series in Skokie (Chicago) designed for ages 12 and older. With step-by-step guidance from Chef William or a chef instructor, students will prepare...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: The Junior Chef Journey
$369
Cooking Class
$369
Sign your child up for five days of hands-on cooking fun in this cooking series. Designed for ages 7-11, this hands-on cooking series in Naperville gives kids five days of creative, skill-building fun in the kitchen. Guided by Chef Jesse or a professional chef instructor, young cooks will explore breakfast favorites,...
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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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Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare classic Southern meals in this cooking class while building frying and baking skills. Cook classic Southern comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to prepare buttermilk fried chicken with a crisp crust, flaky buttermilk biscuits with hot honey butter and a refreshing...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Techniques Playbook
$369
Cooking Class
$369
Give your teen a full week of hands-on baking in this cooking series. Designed for ages 12 and up, this hands-on cooking series in Naperville gives teens five focused days to dive deep into advanced baking and pastry skills. Guided by Chef Jesse or a professional chef instructor, students will work with pâte à ...
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Rustic French Kitchen Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare balanced French meals in this cooking class while building pastry and pan-roasting skills. Prepare a refined French meal in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll bake a savory tomato and goat cheese galette, cook salmon with Dijon crust and lemon...
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Chicago (Streeterville)
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Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook flavorful Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning marinating and frying techniques. Cook vibrant island flavors together in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Prepare grilled jerk chicken thighs, an arugula and avocado salad with guava lime vinaigrette and crispy tostones with creamy...
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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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