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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Create a Vibrant Korean BBQ Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare traditional Korean BBQ favorites from scratch. Build confidence with Korean cooking techniques in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled bulgogi, a variety of banchan, gyeran jjim and steamed rice. You’ll practice marinating, stir-frying and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Couple's Steak Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give date night a new twist with a South American inspired feast. Spoil your special someone with a date night cooking class full of Latin spice. With a chef instructor to guide you, you’ll create a whole menu, kicking off with steak accompanied by handmade salsa and fresh pupusas, before ending the evening with a...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pasta Dough Principles
$105
Cooking Class
$105
This intensive pasta-making class will teach you everything you wanted to know about pasta. In this fully hands-on class, Chef Andy will teach you how to bring impressive pasta dishes to life. He will begin with historical information on the differences between the pastas specific to each region in Italy. You will...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to use laminated dough for delightful sweet and savory pastry treats. Shine a spotlight on sweet and savory dough creations at this immersive cooking class led by a five-star chef. Watch the chef demonstrate key techniques before you get hands-on experience making a laminated dough and use it to make both...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Savory Latin Dishes - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the flavors of South America through savory steakhouse dishes. Give your favorite steakhouse dishes a Latin twist in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the technique to perfectly grill a steak at the center of your date night meal. Plus, you'll work together to fill pupusa, craft...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Make Gourmet French Macarons for Mother’s Day
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master seasonal French macarons for Mother’s Day in this cooking class. Build confidence in the kitchen while making French macarons in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare two elevated flavors, peach and Champagne and chocolate...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pizza and Flatbreads Galore
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to craft a soul-satisfying staple beloved the world over: Pizza and flatbreads. In this hands-on class, Chef Andy will teach you how to make pizza and flatbread dough from scratch that boasts an audible crunch but still offers some chewy goodness. The simple yet complex flavor provides the perfect backdrop...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Cook a Savory Korean BBQ Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a street-style Korean BBQ feast in this cooking class. Build confidence with Korean cooking techniques in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled bulgogi, a variety of banchan, gyeran jjim and steamed rice. You’ll practice marinating, stir-frying...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Bake Sophisticated French Macarons for Mother’s Day
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create luxurious French macarons from scratch for Mother’s Day. Make sophisticated French macarons in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll craft peach and Champagne macarons and chocolate crème brûlée macarons with attention to detail and presentation. You’ll gain...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Mother's Day Favorite
Treats for Mom - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Celebrate Mom with a fun cooking class the whole family can enjoy. Whip up some spring-inspired goodies in this cooking class designed for the whole family. Adults and kids will love working together to make shortcakes topped with fresh berries, bake tangy lemon bars and frost freshly baked chocolate cupcakes. And who...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Forego an evening of ordering out and learn to craft classic Asian fare at home. Healthier preparation techniques, fresher ingredients and customizable flavors are a few of the many rewards that come with making homemade cuisine. As a culinary artist with a diverse professional background, Chef Andy shares his special...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Latin Cuisine for Lovers Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a menu of Latin American classics with your date in this inspired cooking class. Let the inspired flavors of Latin cuisine dance on your tongue in this date night cooking class. Together, you and your partner will grill steak, form and stuff pupusas and create fragrant, homemade salsa. End the evening with a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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