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 OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
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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CHEF’S PLACE
Layers of Indian Flavors
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Explore authentic Indian flavors in this cooking class and master delicious specialties like Dal Tadka. In this cooking class, you'll explore the depth and diversity of Indian cuisine through four dishes that span lentils, grains, chicken and slow-cooked vegetables. Each recipe is a lesson in spice – when to...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Mother's Day Favorite
French Moroccan Fusion
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Discover what happens when you combine the elegance of French cuisine with robust Moroccan flavors. In this hands-on class with Chef Titik, you will learn how to prepare an impressive four-course menu using classic French cooking techniques and a host of Moroccan ingredients and flavors.
Some of the dishes you can...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Make a Flavorful American Meal - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Whip up cheesy comfort food and share the joy of cooking together. Celebrate family time in the kitchen with this fun American classics cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With help from Chef William or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, whip up gooey extra cheesy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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British Isle Bakes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Brush up your baking skills with some of Great Britain’s favorite culinary traditions. This immersive cooking class highlights tradition in every baked morsel. You’ll hone essential skills from mixing sponge cake batter to forming pastries while tapping into the history of beloved dishes. Tuck into Britain’s...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great British Baking Essential Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Step into the kitchen to learn the essential treats from England in this cooking class. Bring the classic British desserts to your home by taking a great British baking essential treats cooking class. Follow the instructions from a master chef on how to make the best Victoria sponge cake with cream and strawberry jam...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Global Mystery Box Challenge
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
This culinary group activity turns friendly competition into a tasty connection. Challenge your group with a mystery box cooking competition in this immersive team building activity. Guided by a world-class chef, participants will open surprise ingredient boxes to craft mouthwatering dishes.
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Italian Vegan Dinner Reinvented
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Experience a vegan take on classic Italian cuisine. Discover the excitement of plant-based cooking with a menu full of Italian favorites reinvented in this immersive cooking class. A top-rated chef will show you how to blend comfort and creativity while crafting a vibrant vegan Italian dinner.
You’ll roll and...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Make Dumplings With Your Crew - Chicago
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Fold, pleat and battle your way through Chicago’s ultimate dumpling-making showdown. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled dumpling-making team building activity in Chicago! You’ll learn how to make global dumpling favorites like gyoza, bao and wontons before jumping into the challenge.
Fold, pinch, pleat and...
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Local Chef
Chicago
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Mother's Day Favorite
Hearty Ravioli From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Roll out the dough for your own homemade ravioli, accompanied by an appetizer and dessert. Join Chef Rakhi for a Florentine-inspired cooking class from appetizers to desserts and everything in between. Learn new pasta-making skills and add a zest of Italian charm to your culinary repertoire.
Chef Rakhi will guide...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Indonesian Flavor Fusion
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Take Indonesian food to a new level with fresh fusion ideas from Chef Titik. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Titik will elevate your thinking of traditional Indonesian cuisine in a modernized light by adding fusion elements throughout the menu.
Learn all about classic Indonesian recipes and how to infuse...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Gourmet Parisian Table - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience Paris through a hands-on date night class. Bring a little Paris to date night with this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll cook green peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce, frisée salad with Roquefort and toasted walnuts,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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