Team Building Activities in Chicago

Team Building Activities in Chicago

Best team building activities in Chicago for your next event

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Chicago is a city full of unique organizations, prestigious schools and respected corporations. Naturally, Chicagoans look for the best team building activities for their staff. Our Chicago team building activities are guided by a professional chef with experience as a teamwork facilitator. Colleagues will enjoy a boost in morale and productivity all while bonding over a shared love of food. Groups of all sizes are welcome; book a team building experience today!

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Every skill and interest level welcome.

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From cooking to mixology to tours and beyond.

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Team Building Cooking Classes

Cooking Competitions
Pasta Making Classes
Sushi Making Classes
Other Team Building Cooking Classes

Other Team Building Activities

Food Tours
Private Chef Experiences
Mixology Classes Coming Soon
Wine Tastings and Wine Tours Coming Soon

Online Team Building Activities

Online Cooking Classes
Online Mixology Classes
Virtual Wine Tastings Coming Soon

Cooking Competitions

Cook Off Competition

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

86 reviews

Cook Off Competition

Team Building Activity

Get ready to challenge your culinary skills and your team, and create gold medal-worthy dishes! In this hands-on team building class with Chef Paco, you and your team will face off in a cooking competition comp...

Next date: Mon, Jan 25th at 6:00PM

Mystery Basket Competition

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

94 reviews

Mystery Basket Competition

Team Building Activity

Challenge yourself and your teammates to some friendly competition with a mystery box challenge. Nothing brings out innovation and creativity quite like a competition, which is why in this unique team building...

Pasta Making Classes

Northern Italian Handmade Pasta

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

86 reviews

Northern Italian Handmade Pasta

Team Building Activity

Journey to the Italian Riviera with your team and learn the secrets to handmade pasta. In this hands-on team building class with Chef Paco, you and your colleagues will learn how to prepare a four-course menu f...

Next date: Mon, Jan 25th at 6:00PM

Forging Fresh Pasta

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

94 reviews

Forging Fresh Pasta

Team Building Activity

Learn how to craft a complete pasta meal in this incredible team building experience! There is nothing quite like fresh, homemade pasta, and this team building class is perfect for any group looking to connect...

Sushi Making Classes

Making Sushi From Scratch

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

94 reviews

Making Sushi From Scratch

Team Building Activity

Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own s...

Other Team Building Cooking Classes

Southeastern American Fare

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

86 reviews

Southeastern American Fare

Team Building Activity

Journey from Louisiana to Florida and discover Southeastern American Gulf Coast fare with your team. In this hands-on team building class with Chef Paco, you will learn how to prepare a three-course menu featur...

Next date: Mon, Jan 25th at 6:00PM

Spanish Paella Party

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

94 reviews

Spanish Paella Party

Team Building Activity

Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities...

Classic French Dinner

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

94 reviews

Classic French Dinner

Team Building Activity

Brush up on staple French flavors and modern culinary technique in this team building event. Few culinary traditions have advanced the art of food quite like French food. During this interactive, team-oriented...

Making Pizza by Hand

Verified Chef

Chicago
West Town

94 reviews

Making Pizza by Hand

Team Building Activity

Come together with your team to prepare artisan pizza completely from scratch. Eaten throughout the world, pizza enjoys a level of popularity rivaled by few foods. Despite its ubiquity, however, pizza made enti...

Food Tours

Discover Chicago's Greatest Hits

Verified Guide

Guide David or Local Guide

Chicago

1 review

Discover Chicago's Greatest Hits

Food Tour

From architecture to food, get ready to experience Chicago's most iconic landmarks and fare. On this food tour led by Guide David or Local Guide, you will have to opportunity to taste and see Chicago like a loc...

Next date: Tue, Jan 19th at 10:00AM

Discover River North

Verified Guide

Guide Lauren or Local Chicago Guide

Chicago
River North

1 review

Discover River North

Food Tour

Experience one of Chicago's most fashionable and trendsetting neighborhoods on this unforgettable walking food tour! On this food tour led by Guide Lauren, you'll have the opportunity to experience the luxury a...

Next date: Fri, Apr 16th at 11:00AM

River North Bites and Sights

Verified Guide

Guide David or Local Guide

Chicago

1 review

River North Bites and Sights

Food Tour

Get ready to explore the River North neighborhood — Chicago's original foodie destination — like a local. On this food tour led by Guide David, you will have the opportunity to experience Chicago's River No...

Next date: Tue, Jan 19th at 1:00PM

Explore Wicker Park

Verified Guide

Guide Lauren or Local Chicago Guide

Chicago
West Town

1 review

Explore Wicker Park

Food Tour

Experience one of Chicago's most creative epicenters in Wicker Park on this unforgettable food tour! On this food tour with Guide Lauren, you will have the unique opportunity to take a culinary journey through...

Next date: Sun, Apr 18th at 11:00AM

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Private Chef Experiences

Modern Surf and Turf

Verified Chef

Travels to guests
within Chicago area

86 reviews

Modern Surf and Turf

Private Chef Experience

Allow Chef Paco to create a lovely updated version of traditional surf and turf. Nothing says elegance quite like surf and turf, and Chef Paco's four-course version offers a contemporary twist. This elevated se...

Next Date: Mon, Jan 25th

Gourmet Italian Fare

Verified Chef

Travels to guests
within Chicago area

14 reviews

Gourmet Italian Fare

Private Chef Experience

Indulge in an upscale and gourmet five-course Italian feast worthy of any five-star Italian restaurant. Join Chef Kathy for this private chef experience featuring a five-course Italian feast using a bounty of f...

Next Date: Tue, Jan 19th

New American Fusion

Verified Chef

Travels to guests
within Chicago area

86 reviews

New American Fusion

Private Chef Experience

Sink your fork into delectable New American fusion fare prepared by Chef Paco. In this private chef experience, Chef Paco will prepare four courses of New American cuisine using high-quality ingredients. Begin...

Next Date: Mon, Jan 25th

Latin Inspired Feast

Verified Chef

Travels to guests
within Chicago area

14 reviews

Latin Inspired Feast

Private Chef Experience

Join Chef Kathy and experience a Latin-inspired meal brimming with fresh and bold flavor profiles. During this private chef experience, Chef Katy will prepare a five-course Latin-inspired meal using fresh, seas...

Next Date: Tue, Jan 19th

Italian Riviera Specialties

Verified Chef

Travels to guests
within Chicago area

86 reviews

Italian Riviera Specialties

Private Chef Experience

Enjoy a feast featuring favorite dishes from the coast of Portofino prepared by Chef Paco. Experience authentic Italian fare prepared in your home by a professional chef. Start with bruschetta, rounds of crusty...

Next Date: Mon, Jan 25th

Seasonal New American Fare

Verified Chef

Travels to guests
within Chicago area

14 reviews

Seasonal New American Fare

Private Chef Experience

Join Chef Kathy and get ready to experience a menu of seasonal New American fare. During this private chef experience, Chef Kathy will prepare a four-course New American menu using a bounty of fresh, seasonal i...

Next Date: Tue, Jan 19th

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Online Cooking Classes

Fully Interactive

Empanadas Two Ways

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

136 reviews

Empanadas Two Ways

Online Cooking Class

Get ready to learn how to make your new favorite snack in this interactive experience. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Marc, you will learn how to make authentic empanadas from s...

Next Date: Sun, Jan 17th, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Essentials of Sushi Rolling

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

39 reviews

Essentials of Sushi Rolling

Online Cooking Class

Learn the essentials of sushi rolling and more in this live and interactive culinary experience! During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Logan, you will learn everything you need to know...

Next Date: Sun, Jan 17th, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET

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World-Famous Spanish Tapas

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

109 reviews

World-Famous Spanish Tapas

Online Cooking Class

Get ready to virtually join Chef Carlos in Spain for an unforgettable authentic tapas experience. During this live interactive online cooking class with Chef Carlos, you will learn how to prepare three iconic S...

Next Date: Sun, Jan 17th, 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET

Live from Rome, Italy!

Fully Interactive

Authentic Fettuccine and Ravioli

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

170 reviews

Authentic Fettuccine and Ravioli

Online Cooking Class

Virtually join Chef Davide in Tivoli, Italy for a truly authentic and unique epicurean experience. In this live interactive online cooking class, Chef Davide will join you virtually from just outside of Rome, I...

Next Date: Sun, Jan 17th, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Pizza Making

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

94 reviews

Pizza Making

Online Cooking Class

Join Chef Andy in this virtual pizza-making class for home cooks of all calibers. During this virtual cooking class with Chef Andy, you will learn how to make pizza and Italian bruschetta by hand using equipmen...

Next Date: Tue, Jan 19th, 12:00pm PT/3:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

The Perfect Skillet Steak

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

275 reviews

The Perfect Skillet Steak

Online Cooking Class

Learn how to perfectly pan-sear steak with a gorgeous crust and juicy center at home. During this live, interactive virtual cooking class with Chef James, you'll learn how to prepare different cuts of steak usi...

Next Date: Tue, Jan 19th, 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET

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Online Mixology Classes

Fully Interactive

Classic Bourbon Cocktails

Mixologist Anthony

Hosted Online

116 reviews

Classic Bourbon Cocktails

Online Mixology Class

Learn how to concoct three bourbon cocktails that are simple in recipe, yet complex in flavor. During this live and interactive online mixology class with Mixologist Anthony, you will learn the tips, tricks and...

Next Date: Sun, Jan 17th, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET

Cooking Class + Mixology

Fully Interactive

Classic Hot Toddy and Bar Bites

Verified Chef

Chef Angela-Michelle

Hosted Online

125 reviews

Classic Hot Toddy and Bar Bites

Online Cooking Class

Virtually join Chef Angela-Michelle and learn how to take bar bites to the next level. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Angela-Michelle, you will learn how to prepare a spread of...

Next Date: Wed, Jan 20th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Cooking Class + Mixology

Fully Interactive

Mai Tais and Asian Appetizers

Verified Chef

Chef Vivian and Michi

Hosted Online

64 reviews

Mai Tais and Asian Appetizers

Online Cooking Class

Ready for a tropical getaway? Join Chef Vivian and Michi for mai tai happy hour! During this live and interactive online cooking and cocktail-making class with Chef Vivian and Michi, you will learn how to prepa...

Next Date: Thu, Jan 21st, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Classic Campari Cocktails

Mixologist Cory

Hosted Online

42 reviews

Classic Campari Cocktails

Online Mixology Class

Learn how to harness the intense and versatile flavor of crimson-tinged Campari with Mixologist Cory. During this live and interactive online mixology class with Mixologist Cory, you will explore the applicatio...

Next Date: Sat, Jan 23rd, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Bourbon Classics

Mixologist Jennifer

Hosted Online

15 reviews

Bourbon Classics

Online Mixology Class

Virtually join Mixologist Jennifer and learn how to craft perfect Bourbon cocktails. In this online mixology class, mixologist Jennifer will guide you through the basics of shaking up some Bourbon cocktails usi...

Next Date: Thu, Jan 28th, 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET

Live from Tel Aviv, Israel!

Cooking Class + Mixology

Pajama Brunch With Mimosas and Pancakes

Verified Chef

Hosted Online

35 reviews

Pajama Brunch With Mimosas and Pancakes

Online Cooking Class

Sip mimosas and learn how to make the perfect pancakes, every time. Ever wonder how to make the fluffy, golden pancakes you devour at your favorite brunch spot? Learn how to whip them up yourself without leavin...

Next Date: Sun, Jan 31st, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET

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Team Building Activities by Cuisine or Type

Group Fun Italian Cooking Competition French Holiday Pasta Making Spanish Asian Beginner Gourmet Japanese New American Pescatarian Pizza Making Sushi Making

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From Google to Facebook, esteemed companies trust experiences on Cozymeal to reinvigorate their staff with exciting and engaging team building activities. With a focus on incredible cuisine, world-class chefs and guides offer hands-on cooking classes and local food tours to large corporations, tech companies, start-ups, law firms and beyond.

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