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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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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Elegant Easter Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a seasonal Easter meal while practicing classic, approachable techniques. Cook a bright seasonal menu in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin, shaved asparagus salad with mint...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fundamental Pastry Techniques
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice classic pastry methods in a supportive setting. Level up your dessert game in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) focused on French pastry essentials. Chef William or a resident chef will guide you through mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Core Pastry Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to build desserts from well-executed components. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real skills...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Plant-Based Brunch Comforts
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Enjoy brunch dishes that are simple, seasonal and satisfying. Discover how easy it is to make an elevated vegetarian brunch in this carefully crafted cooking class with Chef Andy. You'll learn essential techniques while creating a perfectly balanced menu that's both impressive and approachable.
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Serving the Chicago area
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Mother'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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Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Learn to Roll Sushi - Chicago
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Race your crew to sushi glory in this high-energy showdown led by a sushi chef in Chicago. Get ready for a fast-paced, laugh-filled sushi-making competition your team won’t forget! In this fun team building activity in Chicago, you and your crew will slice, roll and creatively freestyle your way through a sushi...
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Chicago
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Pasta Crafting Fun
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Learn the art of pasta-making with this immersive team building lesson. Gather your group for a fun pasta-making workshop in this hands-on team building activity. Led by Chef Janet, participants will learn to make fresh fettuccine pasta from scratch, kneading, rolling and cutting the dough together.
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Indonesian Rice Table
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Titik for an extraordinary Indonesian culinary experience. Chef Titik is excited to share her wealth of culinary knowledge with you in this hands-on cooking class where you'll focus on Indonesian recipes and ingredients.
Begin by preparing sayur urap, a traditional salad made with shredded coconut,...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Flavorful Southern French Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook coastal French dishes while learning classic, approachable techniques. Discover the flavors of the French coast in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll make bouillabaisse in a saffron seafood broth with creamy garlic aioli, plus a shaved radish and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Make a Cozy Ramen Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to approach ramen cooking with confidence. Level up your noodle game in this interactive cooking class in Chicago focused on restaurant-style ramen. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms, ramen eggs, edamame with chili salt...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Classic Spring Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice hands-on cooking designed for fresh, satisfying meals. Bring bold spring flavors to the table in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Chef William or a resident chef will guide you through yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini, tabbouleh and pound cake...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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