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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Italian Sweet Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the Dolce Vita by learning how to make Italian signature desserts. During this cooking class, you'll focus on learning the craft of Italian sweets. A top-rated chef will teach you different desserts that are icons of Italian dolce. From achieving the right texture and flavors to getting creative exploring...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Sushi Party for Kids
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Roll up some sushi rolls from scratch and more with Chef Alejandro. Kids who love being in the kitchen will have a blast in this hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro. Get ready to roll up some sushi rolls and enjoy a fun Japanese meal!
First, the kids will learn how to make seaweed salad with fresh crab....
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Chef Alejandro
Serving the Chicago area
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Wholesome Spring Pasta
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook fresh pasta while focusing on texture and structure. Level up your pasta skills in this cooking class in Naperville focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Led by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll make pappardelle with lemon, asparagus and Parmigiano-Reggiano with soft eggs, goat cheese tortellini with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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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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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
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Spanish Paella & Tapa Night
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover the art of building authentic paella and vibrant tapas. This cooking class explores the bold flavors of coastal Spain with a classic seafood dish, traditional spices, and authentic techniques. With the guidance of Chef Yani, craft a three-course menu.
You’ll begin by learning high-heat sautéing to...
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Chef Yani
Chicago (Logan Square)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Mother's Day Favorite
Sushi Adventures
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Bring your creativity to the table with a classic Japanese delicacy! Let the aroma of indulgent sushi surround you as Chef Andy makes the process of handcrafting these mouthwatering delights accessible and enjoyable. In addition, you will be introduced to fundamental knife techniques to ensure each meal is as...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Authentic Italian
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Embark on a culinary journey to Italy during this interactive experience with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef David, you will learn how to prepare an authentic four-course Italian menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Italian recipes and culinary techniques.
Some of the...
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Chef David
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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Vegan Indian Menu
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Bring the magical symphony of flavors from India to your kitchen Enroll in a vegan Indian cooking class and learn from a skilled chef instructor on preparing delicious vegan meals with fresh and aromatic ingredients. Make a harmonious symphony of tastes and aromas like a professional and mix various spices and herbs...
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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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Pop-up Class
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Craft Viral Dubai Chocolate Bars
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to craft viral chocolate bars in this fun hands-on cooking class. In this cooking class, you will learn how to create rich, glossy chocolate bars from scratch using simple techniques that feel almost too easy. With Chef Natalie guiding you step by step, you will melt, mold and customize your own creations while...
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Chef Nathalie
Chicago
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Dolce Vita Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Level up your home bakes with some inspiration from Italy. Step into a world of sweetness with this cooking class all about Italian treats. Master professional techniques for an array of classic sweets as you make your own doughs and batters plus fillings and frostings. Showcase creamy, chocolatey and maybe even tart...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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