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
Classics of Chinese Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the flavors and ingredients of classic Chinese cuisine. This immersive cooking class will give you an in-depth look at Chinese cuisine. A chef instructor will teach you how to turn fresh ingredients into your favorite Chinese dishes. Plus, learn essential kitchen skills and Chinese cooking techniques that will...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Pasta Crafting Fun
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Learn the art of pasta-making with this immersive team building lesson. Gather your group for a fun pasta-making workshop in this hands-on team building activity. Led by Chef Janet, participants will learn to make fresh fettuccine pasta from scratch, kneading, rolling and cutting the dough together.
Then, you’ll...
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Learn to Roll Sushi - Chicago
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Race your crew to sushi glory in this high-energy showdown led by a sushi chef in Chicago. Get ready for a fast-paced, laugh-filled sushi-making competition your team won’t forget! In this fun team building activity in Chicago, you and your crew will slice, roll and creatively freestyle your way through a sushi...
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Local Chef
Chicago
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CHEF’S PLACE
Upgraded Steak Techniques
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Learn simple techniques that turn a good steak into a great one! In this cooking class with Chef Andy, you'll learn classical elevated chef techniques to craft the perfect steak. Brush up on your knife skills, grilling and dessert-making all in one exciting class focused on enhancing the steak night experience....
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Italian Pasta Essentials
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover how to create a gourmet Italian feast from scratch with guidance from a five-star chef. Join Chef David for an immersive cooking class that brings the art of Italian cuisine to life. Learn how to make authentic pasta dough, prepare classic sauces and craft traditional desserts using time-honored...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
A Study in Classic Indian Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Chef Rakhi guides you through preparation of classic Indian cuisine with slight innovative twists. Inspired by the rich, spice-filled traditions of Indian cuisine, this hands-on cooking class will teach you the fundamentals of preparing bold, comforting Indian dishes. Explore authentic techniques and ingredients that...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Dive headfirst into the popular Mediterranean diet, known for its wholesome ingredients and incredible variety. In this immersive cooking class with Chef Titik, you will learn to create a diverse meal with nutritious ingredients and an array of robust flavors. The best part is that, with help from Chef Titik, it will...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Italy's Springtime Seafood Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring a springtime Italian menu to your table with tips you'll learn in this class. Springtime in Italy brings fresh recipes to the table, and you'll learn to create them in this globally-inspired cooking class. Alongside a five-star chef, craft fresh pasta, grilled seafood and a tantalizing herb-infused sauce. You'll...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Springtime Italian Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Italian cuisine through fresh spring flavors. Get a new look at Italian cuisine in this immersive cooking class. A chef will teach you how to make pasta from scratch and use fresh spring ingredients to make a sauce to pair with it. Plus, you'll make a fruity dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth. Improve your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Primavera Italian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embrace Italian flavors and the funniest produce in this enjoyable session. Increase your dinner party repertoire with a cooking class dedicated to the finest Italian springtime dishes. Following your chef instructor’s lead, you’ll make fresh pasta and top it with a shrimp and fresh herb sauce bursting with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Soup or Chili Cook-Off
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Compete against your colleagues with a friendly soup or chili cook-off. Turn up the heat with a soup or chili cook-off in this fun team building activity that blends creativity, collaboration and a dash of friendly competition. Guided by Chef Janet, teams will craft the most flavorful pot of soup or chili using a...
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Craft Pasta With Your Crew - Chicago
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and carb-load in this fun pasta-making showdown led by a pasta chef in Chicago. Get ready for a high-energy pasta-making showdown your group will be talking about for weeks! In this lively team building activity in Chicago, you and your crew will mix, knead and shape fresh pasta dough before simmering...
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Local Chef
Chicago
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