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’S PLACE
Bake Beautiful Summer Tarts
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Sharpen your pastry instincts with pate sucree, pate brisee and three seasonal fillings. Learn to make a variety of summer tarts from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You’ll prepare both pâte sucrée and pâte brisée, then use them to create a fruit tart, a honeyed apricot and almond tart and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Elevated and Authentic Chinese Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create your favorite Chinese takeout dishes from scratch. In this immersive cooking class, learn how to make elevated versions of your favorite Chinese dishes. An expert chef will teach you the techniques and recipes to prepare authentic dishes. Learn how to give chicken the perfect crispy sear and master the art of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Independence Day Cupcakes - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn out a tray of patriotic bakes just in time for the summer holidays! Show off your patriotic side with your family in tow with a cooking class that turns humble cupcakes into celebration of American creativity! Help your younger chefs while baking homemade cupcakes and whipping up vanilla buttercream before...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Magical Chocolate Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Rich and delicious - unlock the secrets to working with chocolate in a fun class. Transform everyone’s favorite ingredient into an array of mouth-watering treats in a chocolate extravaganza cooking class. Led by an expert chocolatier you’ll learn the secrets to tempering chocolate, making salted caramel and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Explore Global Comfort Foods
$369
Cooking Class
$369
Give your teen a global cooking week with daily hands-on projects in this cooking series. Designed for ages 12 and up, this hands-on cooking series in Naperville takes teens on a five-day culinary journey around the world. Guided by Chef Jesse or a professional chef instructor, students will explore global cuisines...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Flavors That Capture the French Quarter
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the festive magic of French Quarter cooking. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp hushpuppies with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Celebration of Chocolate
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Indulge your sweet tooth by learning new dessert and baking techniques. Join this cooking class to discover how to create treats to satisfy any chocoholic. You'll learn how to bake brownies, whip mousse and churn milk and sugar into gelato. Make a trio of treats using techniques like tempering chocolate, shaving...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Cook a Classic Coastal Summer Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Get hands-on with summer classics rooted in fresh seasonal coastal flavors. If you love cooking with the best of the season, this interactive cooking class in Naperville is made for you. With Chef Jesse or a resident chef guiding you through each step, you'll prepare cedar plank salmon with blackberry sauce, assemble...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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The French Quarter Through Food
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Whisk up festive vibes inspired by the French Quarter. Celebrate the flavors of New Orleans in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse, you’ll learn to make a hearty shrimp étouffée, red beans with Cajun spices and andouille sausage and crispy hushpuppies drizzled with honey butter. Then,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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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
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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Italian Pasta Comforts
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Savor classic Italian dishes and take home freshly prepare pasta in this pasta-making workshop. Settle in for a rewarding, hands-on pasta-making cooking class inspired by Sardinian tradition. Master several pasta shapes along with recipes for slow-braised meatballs and traditional tiramisu for dessert.
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Chef Trevor
Serving the Chicago area
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Premium Sushi Edition
$159
Cooking Class
$159
Elevate sushi night with premium techniques that will impress even a sushi master! Each element of this sushi-making cooking class elevates your experience beyond the ordinary. Chef Andy welcomes you as an apprentice, working alongside his expertise as he reveals insider techniques drawn from the heart of Japanese...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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