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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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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Handmade Pizza-Making Session
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Master the art of pizza-making, creating personalized pizzas you can recreate at home. Join this lively, hands-on pizza-making cooking class where dough, flavor and technique take center stage. Start with a Caesar salad or warm focaccia with whipped ricotta and honey, then meet your chef and learn the story behind...
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Chef Trevor
Serving the Chicago area
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Sushi Rolling for Beginners
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Dive into this beginner sushi rolling class and become your own itamae in no time! In this beginner-level, hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro, you will learn the everything you need to know to make some of the most popular types of sushi rolls and sauces at home.
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (West Town)
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Sun-Kissed Flavors of the Mediterranean
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Explore vibrant Mediterranean cuisine while learning spice harmony and grilling techniques. Every bite tastes unmistakably sun-soaked in this Mediterranean cooking class with Chef Janet and her curated menu. During this hands-on session, you'll craft a three-course meal with expert guidance along the way.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Plant-Powered Mexican Feast
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Craft a vegan Mexican brunch from scratch with expert guidance and fresh ingredients. View Mexican cuisine through a vegan lens in this exciting cooking class where plant-based ingredients take the spotlight. With an esteemed chef guiding you, you'll craft a flavorful vegan feast from appetizer to main and...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Vegetarian Masterclass
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Who said vegetarian food isn't sophisticated? Take your vegetarian cookery to the next level with this skillful cooking class focusing on fine dining vegetarian style. Don't let your vegetarian option be an afterthought when creating a feast for non-meat-eating friends and family. Start off with a creamy tomato bisque...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Middle Eastern Feast
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to handcraft your favorite Middle Eastern recipes in this hands-on experience. Make culinary magic in this interactive cooking class with Chef David where you'll practice knife skills while transforming fresh ingredients into flavorful Middle Eastern dishes that are ideal for sharing with family and...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Bistro Bites
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Bring a little Parisian panache to your home dining line-up with these bistro-ready recipes. This interactive cooking class with Chef Rakhi is a surefire way to add a touch of authentic European style to your culinary collection. You'll learn to prepare a menu filled with gourmet morsels from the most essential bistro...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Refined Parisian Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Share a French-inspired couples evening in this fun cooking class. Share a refined yet approachable cooking experience with your date in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare salmon en papillote with fennel and dill, herb-roasted potatoes and crêpes Suzette....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Make Gourmet Filled Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a variety of filled donuts in one donut-making session. Create a trio of filled donuts in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make chocolate hazelnut, tiramisu and lemon curd-filled donuts, complete with glazes and toppings. You’ll gain practical...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Make Sweet Donuts From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create filled donuts in a baking class that’s focused and approachable. Create a trio of filled donuts in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll make chocolate hazelnut, tiramisu and lemon curd-filled donuts, complete with glazes and toppings. You’ll gain practical...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Steakhouse Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn brown butter techniques, master sugar ratios and bake elevated cookies to enjoy at home. Settle in for a hands-on cooking class that blends technique, creativity and mouthwatering creations you’ll want to share. You’ll savor warm house-made focaccia and whipped honey butter while meeting your chef and...
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Chef Trevor
Serving the Chicago area
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Unforgettable French Spread
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Bring beloved and unforgettable French dishes to life with Chef Janet. Fix your chef’s hat for a hands-on session with Chef Janet, where a cozy French cooking class celebrating classic comfort and timeless technique awaits. This immersive experience invites you to refine essential skills like braising, sauce...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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Social Distancing Friendly
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