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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Cozy Brunch Bites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of modern brunch cooking in this fun cooking class. Cook classic brunch bites in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make a cinnamon roll cake, caramelized bacon and light cloud eggs. You’ll practice timing, baking and simple...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fresh Brunch Cooking
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create brunch-inspired favorites with a fun twist in this fun cooking class. Enjoy a fun time in the kitchen in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a cinnamon roll cake, brown sugar peppercorn bacon and cloud egg nests from scratch. You’ll gain practical...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Timeless Parisian Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Try approachable French techniques with step-by-step guidance in this hands-on cooking class. Cook a French-inspired menu in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make croque monsieur, French onion soup, apple and fennel salad and poached pears with orange...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
From Dough to Delicious Pizza
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Start with Caprese salad and craft pizzas with personalized toppings. In this cooking class, Chef Janet invites you to discover the secrets of authentic pizza-making. From dough preparation to topping selection, this culinary lesson covers every step to create the ultimate pizza experience.
Start with a refreshing...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Dice, Slice & Snack
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn the essential knife techniques while chopping up tasty snacks! Elevate the proper use of knives at home in this fun cooking class with Chef Andy. Discover tips for knife care and handling and learn the difference between chef's knives and pairing knives as you slice and dice through this session.
Cut your way...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Classic Steakhouse Dinner
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Bring the classic steakhouse experience to your own kitchen with Chef David. In this interactive cooking class, you'll craft a hearty steakhouse dinner with classic sides and dessert with guidance from Chef David. From achieving the perfect sear on your steak to baking a luscious chocolate treat, you'll learn...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Dough to Dinner Pasta Making
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create authentic pasta dough and sauces with Italian inspiration. This cooking class invites you to master the art of fresh pasta making alongside an esteemed culinary host. Discover timeless techniques and bold flavors that define the heart of Italian cuisine.
You will learn to prepare classic Caesar salad with...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Spanish and Latin American Flavors
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Create a incredible fusion menu inspired by Latin America and Spain with Chef Titik. Join Chef Titik in this hands-on cooking class for an incredible journey to two regions with undoubtedly some of the most amazing flavor profiles in the world.
In this class, you'll blend Spanish and Latin American ingredients,...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Make a Cozy Parisian Bistro Meal
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a well-rounded French bistro menu with confidence in this hands-on cooking class. Bring the flavors of Paris to your kitchen in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a full bistro-style meal featuring croque monsieur, French onion soup, a crisp apple and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Flavorful Pasta Three Ways
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore three takes on handmade pasta in this fun cooking class. Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Prepare three distinct dishes, starting with lemon and arugula spaghettini with chile and pecorino, followed by orecchiette with spicy sausage, broccoli rabe and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Elegant Pasta Three Ways
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a handmade pasta spread with three approaches in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Prepare three distinct dishes, starting with lemon and arugula spaghettini with chile and pecorino, followed by orecchiette with spicy sausage, broccoli...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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From Savory to Sweet Bakes
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn the basics of baking from savory breads to sweet desserts with gluten-free options available. This cooking class introduces you to the fundamentals of baking, with a focus on creating versatile and flavorful doughs. Chef Janet’s step-by-step guidance makes this session perfect for bakers of all skill...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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