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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Elegant Spring French Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a classic French spring menu in this hands-on class. Celebrate seasonal French flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to pan-sear salmon with a white wine pan sauce, grill asparagus with tarragon and chive butter and prepare light sweet pea soufflés. You’ll also mix a grapefruit...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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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Making Macarons Just For Mom
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mom will love the elegant macarons you create in this fun and engaging cooking class. Join a three-hour interactive cooking class to craft indulgent macarons with hints of peach and champagne and chocolate crème brûlée. A master chef will guide you in perfecting batter construction, coloration and meringue...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Mom’s Favorite Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore techniques for making perfect macarons every time. In this 3-hour cooking class, you’ll learn the skills to make elegant, delicious macarons. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll master making macaron batters in two flavors — peach and champagne and chocolate créme brûlée, before piping, baking and filling....
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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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Mezze Platter for Entertaining
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the art of creating a Mediterranean inspired platter that will impress your guests. Learn to craft a traditional mezze platter in this Mediterranean-inspired cooking class. Your chef instructor will guide you through selecting regional ingredients and putting together a platter that will impress your guests....
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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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Baking Pizza Together - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect your pizza night with the skills learned in this family friendly cooking class. Take your family's weekly pizza night to the next level in this fun and interactive cooking class where children and parents work together. You'll create fresh-from-scratch pizza dough and layer it with fresh sliced, seasonal...
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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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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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Hearty Inspiring Italian - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your partner to a delicious, Tuscan-inspired gourmet steak meal. Whisk your partner away to a date night cooking class celebrating classic Tuscan ingredients and techniques. Led by an expert chef, you’ll work together to make crisp bruschetta topped with ricotta, pan-roasted steak with capers and from-scratch...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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