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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Make Flavorful Mexican Tacos - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare savory Mexican favorites in this family cooking class. Bring your whole family into the kitchen in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Work together to make marinated steak tacos with roasted tomatillo salsa, press and cook handmade tortillas and sauté corn with lime butter. Finish with tres leches...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Flavorful French Bistro Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook refined French bistro dishes in this cooking class while learning searing and frying techniques. Enjoy a traditional steak frites menu in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare seared ribeye with tapenade compound butter, crispy frites with roasted...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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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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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Make Bold Outdoor Cooking Recipes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook balanced grilled dishes in this cooking class while learning smoking and heat control techniques. Cook a bold grilled menu in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Prepare corn fritters topped with smoked salmon and herbed aioli, grill skirt steak with charred scallion gremolata and cook corn with...
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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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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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Coastal Italian Seafood Pasta Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook summer-inspired Italian pasta while refining core techniques. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and...
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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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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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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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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Make Traditional Summer Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create handmade pasta with seasonal vegetables in this fun Italian cooking class. Cook a bright seasonal Italian menu in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare handmade pasta dough, shape orecchiette and cook hand-cut pasta with roasted asparagus and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Flavorful French Chicken and Ratatouille
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare balanced French summer meals in this cooking class while building roasting and baking skills. Enjoy a fresh French-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll cook pan-roasted chicken with summer ratatouille, Dijon roasted potatoes and salad Lyonnaise...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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