Cooking Classes in Chicago, IL
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey
Chi-Town is known for its thriving culinary scene, and how better to make the most of it than by signing up for one of the exciting cooking classes in Chicago? Whether you’re exploring Downtown Chicago, its Northern Suburbs or the Western Suburbs, if you have a curious culinary itch, you’re sure to find culinary classes in Chicago nearby with which to scratch it! All classes benefit from the guidance of world-class local chefs with over a decade’s experience. So, whether you’re learning to roll authentic sushi or prepare fresh pasta like nonna used to, there’s no-one better qualified to show you how. No experience is required, just a love of great food. If that sounds like you, be sure to sign up for cooking courses in Chicago today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Classic Sushi 101
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn authentic techniques for creating your own sushi specialties with your team. Let Chef Alejandro demonstrate his modern methods for preparing sushi with artful culinary flair in this hands-on team building class. You'll get the inside scoop on his creative process, a fusion of traditional recipes and contemporary...
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
New Year
Kids Cooking Series
Japanese Cooking Party for Kids
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Young chefs will master the art of Japanese flavors and basic kitchen skills. Budding chefs will love getting creative in the kitchen during this engaging cooking class. Chef Andy will guide these little master chefs through a Japanese-inspired menu while teaching the proper technique of knife skills and more kitchen...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Crafting Italian Pasta From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Craft tagliatelle or gnocchi pasta with a tomato basil sauce and finish with tiramisù. This cooking class is the perfect opportunity to learn the secrets of authentic Italian pasta-making. Chef Janet will teach you essential techniques for creating fresh, flavorful dishes with confidence.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
The French Quarter Through Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
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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CHEF’S PLACE
Spiced Pumpkin Delights for Autumn
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Mix your own spice blend and fall-inspired sweets from scratch. Discover cozy fall treats in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Craft spiced pumpkin ice cream, airy pumpkin soufflé and soft pumpkin donuts with tangy buttermilk glaze. You’ll also enjoy a bonus demo from Chef Eric or a talented resident chef on...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Cozy Up With Pumpkin Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake warm pumpkin donuts and whip up sweet seasonal ice cream. Join Chef Shirley or a talented resident chef in Chicago for a pumpkin-themed cooking class packed with fall flavor. You’ll create spiced pumpkin ice cream, baked donuts with glaze and a warm soufflé from scratch. Then, have fun building your own mini...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Thanksgiving
From Dough to Delicious Pasta Creations
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to create pasta dough from scratch and pair it with classic sauces. This cooking class invites you to explore the timeless art of pasta-making, creating an authentic Italian meal from scratch. Chef Andy will guide you step-by-step in preparing a three-course menu inspired by Italy’s rich culinary...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Vegan Indian Menu
$95
Cooking Class
$95
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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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Sensational Sushi Rolls
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create your own authentic sushi filled with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. No need for reservations at your favorite sushi house when this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet is on the menu. She'll share her secrets for assembling your own smashing sushi selections.
Begin by learning the traditional...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Autumn’s Sweetest Pumpkin Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Assemble a trio of pumpkin desserts and your own signature spice. Join Chef Jesse or a talented resident chef in Naperville for a pumpkin-themed cooking class packed with fall flavor. You’ll create spiced pumpkin ice cream, baked donuts with glaze and a warm soufflé from scratch. Then, have fun building your own...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
The Freshest Homemade Italian Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make some classic Italian pasta in this cooking class The Italians are known for their delicious pasta and in this the freshest homemade Italian pasta cooking class, you will master the art of making your own pasta from the heart of your home. An expert chef will show you how to make a perfect pasta dough, which you...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Perfect Pasta Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch In this cooking class, you’ll discover that there’s nothing more delicious than fresh pasta and making it yourself is much easier than you might think. A chef instructor will show you how to create the perfect pasta dough. Then, you’ll create flavorful fillings and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Chicago
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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