Cooking Classes in Chicago
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey

Cooking classes in Chicago are an unforgettable way to learn a new culinary skill, no matter what cuisine you're craving. With a variety of cooking lessons in Chicago, you'll find the perfect course, menu and experience to meet your needs. Whether you're joining a beginner culinary class, planning a date night, bringing friends for a fun group event or signing up for singles or kids' cooking courses, there's something for everyone. World-class cooking is just a class away. Book a cooking lesson in Chicago today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
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
Classic Hibachi Made at Home
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get busy in the kitchen by learning to make classic hibachi in this cooking class. Explore the flavors of Asia with a classic hibachi made at home cooking class. Learn from a top-rated chef how to prepare a tender chicken teriyaki paired with flavorful vegetable fried rice. Try your hand by making a crisp and fresh...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Romantic Parisian Bistro - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
You'll feel as if you're dining in a Parisian bistro for date night. Immerse yourself in Parisian cuisine in this date night cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to elevate a romantic dinner for two with the decadent flavors of Paris. Plus, learn essential French cooking skills and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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.
Begin with a classic...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Chinese Takeout Favorites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy favorite Chinese takeout dishes at home without the delivery fee. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef David will teach you how to recreate beloved Chinese takeout recipes in your own kitchen. Learn how to make savory sauces, crispy dumplings and hearty fried rice from start to finish while practicing your knife...
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Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Vegan Chinese Takeout Favorites
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Andy for an authentic Chinese culinary experience with 100% plant-based dishes. During this hands-on cooking class, Chef Andy will guide you in preparing Chinese takeout meals with a vegan twist. You'll also learn cooking techniques that can be used in a variety of recipes.
Start by folding a...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Hibachi Grill Specials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring home the hibachi experience with signature Asian flavors and gourmet finesse. This interactive cooking class highlights the building blocks of an unforgettable meal. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll improve your efficiency and precision while practicing knife skills, then master the art of making flavorful...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Luxurious French Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an elegant French menu at an unforgettable date night class. Treat your other half to a luxurious date night cooking class centered on gourmet French cuisine. At this romantic session, you’ll work with your partner to make seared scallops with a Champagne beurre blanc plus sides of pommes Anna and haricot...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Top-Notch Cutting Techniques
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain a necessary advantage in the kitchen by sharpening up your knife skills. No matter how much culinary experience you have, you can elevate your talents in this cooking class focused on the art of knifework. Discover preferred uses for a variety of knives while practicing gourmet methods for preparing various...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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
French-Inspired Menu
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring distinctive French flair to your culinary repertoire. Join this cooking class to discover authentic French recipes and traditional techniques for creating a menu worthy of a Paris bistro. Chef David is ready to help you explore the art of preparing a classic coq au vin. You'll develop the skills to prep, combine...
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Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and tiramisù - a trio of Italian best. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
Start with a vibrant...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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