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, so naturally, team building activities in Chicago can be only the best. These culinary team building experiences are guided by professional chefs with experience as teamwork facilitators. 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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Team Building Cooking Classes
Other Team Building Activities
Online Team Building Activities

Cooking Competitions

Mystery Basket Competition

Mystery Basket Competition

$ 149

Team Building Activity

Challenge your teammates to 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 experience with Chef Andy, you'll compete against your team members to determine who's a top-notch chef. Your group will spli...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next date: Thu, Jun 16th at 7:00PM
Cook Off Competition

Cook Off Competition

$ 149

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 comprised of three rounds. After each round, the judges will crown the creators of the best dishes victorious....
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Chef Paco

Verified Chef
Chef Paco

Travels to guests within Chicago area

155 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jul 1st at 4:00PM

Pasta Making Classes

Forging Fresh Pasta

Forging Fresh Pasta

$ 145

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 over the creation and enjoyment of a good pasta-centric meal. You and your team will be immersed in all thi...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Chicago - West Town

185 reviews

Next date: Thu, Jun 16th at 7:00PM
Northern Italian Handmade Pasta

Northern Italian Handmade Pasta

$ 149

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 featuring two handmade pasta dishes founded on northern Italian traditions and ingredients. After beginning...
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Chef Paco

Verified Chef
Chef Paco

Travels to guests within Chicago area

155 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jul 1st at 4:00PM

Sushi Making Classes

Making Sushi From Scratch

Making Sushi From Scratch

$ 145

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 sushi and make other Japanese delicacies from scratch! Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to rol...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next date: Wed, Jun 15th at 7:00PM

Other Team Building Cooking Classes

Classic French Dinner

Classic French Dinner

$ 145

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 class led by Chef Andy, you'll learn about the classic flavors and cutting-edge techniques that helped to defi...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next date: Thu, Jun 16th at 7:00PM
Southeastern American Fare

Southeastern American Fare

$ 149

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 featuring both classic and contemporary Southeastern American fares. Some of the skills and recipes you and your...
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Chef Paco

Verified Chef
Chef Paco

Travels to guests within Chicago area

155 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jul 1st at 4:00PM
Spanish Paella Party

Spanish Paella Party

$ 145

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 that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next date: Thu, Jun 16th at 7:00PM
Making Pizza by Hand

Making Pizza by Hand

$ 145

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 entirely from scratch remains a rare treat for most people. In this team building cooking class, Chef Andy hop...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next date: Thu, Jun 16th at 7:00PM

Food Tours

Discover River North

Discover River North

$ 75

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 and opulence of the Magnificent Mile and Gold Coast in the historically affluent River North neighborhood. S...
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Guide Chieu or Local Chicago Guide

Verified Guide
Guide Chieu or Local Chicago Guide

Chicago - River North

1 review

Next date: Sat, May 28th at 11:00AM
Discover Chicago's Greatest Hits

Discover Chicago's Greatest Hits

$ 99

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 local as you dive into some of the most picturesque and palate-pleasing experiences the city has to offer. So...
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Guide David or Local Guide

Verified Guide
Guide David or Local Guide

Chicago

1 review

 
Explore Wicker Park

Explore Wicker Park

$ 75

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 the scenic city blocks of Wicker Park, stopping at local landmarks and for five different food tastings. So...
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Guide Chieu or Local Chicago Guide

Verified Guide
Guide Chieu or Local Chicago Guide

Chicago - West Town

1 review

 
River North Bites and Sights

River North Bites and Sights

$ 59

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 North neighborhood and sample some of the world-famous and locally loved Chicago dishes. Some of the experie...
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Guide David or Local Guide

Verified Guide
Guide David or Local Guide

Chicago

1 review

 

Private Chef Experiences

Gourmet French-Inspired Cuisine

Gourmet French-Inspired Cuisine

$ 79

Private Chef Experience

Savor the authentic flavors of fine European cooking in this private chef experience. Let the aroma of classic French cuisine fill your home as you relish a four-course meal curated by Chef Titik. In this private chef experience, you'll enjoy a lobster bisque with garlic crostini, and an asparagus fennel orange salad t...
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Chef Titik

Verified Chef
Chef Titik

Travels to guests within Chicago area

86 reviews

Next Date: Sun, Jun 5th
Flavors of Italy

Flavors of Italy

$ 99

Private Chef Experience

Get ready to discover an authentic Italian menu featuring some of the country's finest flavors. During this private chef experience, Chef Andy will prepare an authentic four-course Italian menu that showcases some of the country's best flavor profiles. Some of the dishes you can look forward to enjoying include your ch...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Jun 16th
Italian Riviera Specialties

Italian Riviera Specialties

$ 109

Private Chef Experience

Enjoy a feast of 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 crostini topped with tomatoes, peppers, basil and shaved Parmesan. Next, enjoy oven-roasted meatballs in a rustic to...
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Chef Paco

Verified Chef
Chef Paco

Travels to guests within Chicago area

155 reviews

Next Date: Tue, Jul 5th
Chef's Surprise Gourmet Italian Fare

Chef's Surprise Gourmet Italian Fare

$ 99

Private Chef Experience

Wow your loved ones with a vibrant Italian meal from Chef Andy. From the meal to the mood, Chef Andy will set you up with the ultimate gourmet dinner experience to surprise your loved one. (You could even take all the credit, if you want!) Enchant your partner, friends or family with this private chef experience sta...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Jun 16th
New American Fusion

New American Fusion

$ 99

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 with a mixed salad of gourmet greens, charred carrots and manchego cheese, followed by classic Gulf shrimp and...
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Chef Paco

Verified Chef
Chef Paco

Travels to guests within Chicago area

155 reviews

Next Date: Tue, Jul 5th
Exquisite Mediterranean Dining

Exquisite Mediterranean Dining

$ 99

Private Chef Experience

Discover the unique flavors and spices of the Mediterranean prepared by Chef Andy. During this private chef experience, Chef Andy will prepare a variety of authentic Mediterranean courses as you sit back and relax. Using fresh, organic ingredients, you can look forward to enjoying several traditional dishes with an ups...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef
Chef Andy

Travels to guests within Chicago area

185 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Jun 16th

Virtual Wine Tastings

Fully Interactive

Wine and Chocolate Pairing
Kit Included

Wine and Chocolate Pairing

$ 119/Kit

Virtual Wine Tasting

Enjoy a lineup of five different wines and chocolates during this virtual wine tasting experience. During this live and interactive virtual wine tasting class, you'll discover a lineup of five small-batch wines and the perfect pairing chocolates that will be sent to you in a kit prior to class. Each wine is made with o...
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Sommelier Mika or Local Sommelier

Verified Sommelier
Sommelier Mika or Local Sommelier

Hosted Online

12 reviews

Wed, Jun 15th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Wine and Cheese Pairing 101

Wine and Cheese Pairing 101

$ 29/Device

Virtual Wine Tasting

Learn the science (and art) of wine and cheese pairing in this virtual wine-tasting class. Discover new flavor profiles with three carefully selected wine and cheese pairings in this live and interactive online wine tasting class with Sommelier Laura. You'll taste three classic wines from the U.S. and France, along wit...
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Sommelier Laura

Verified Sommelier
Sommelier Laura

Hosted Online

17 reviews

Thu, Sep 8th, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Small-Batch Wine Tasting
Kit Included

Small-Batch Wine Tasting

$ 79/Kit

Virtual Wine Tasting

Discover small-batch wines made with natural winemaking practices and organically grown grapes. During this live and interactive virtual wine tasting experience, you'll have the opportunity to taste five different small-batch wines while a professional sommelier walks you through each wine and recommends pairings such...
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Sommelier Mika or Local Sommelier

Verified Sommelier
Sommelier Mika or Local Sommelier

Hosted Online

12 reviews

Wed, Jul 13th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Wine and Gourmet Snack Pairing
Kit Included

Wine and Gourmet Snack Pairing

$ 129/Kit

Virtual Wine Tasting

Enjoy a lineup of five different wines and snacks during this virtual wine tasting experience. During this live and interactive virtual wine tasting class, you'll discover a lineup of five small-batch wines and the perfect charcuterie snacks to pair with each one. All of the wines you'll be tasting are made with organi...
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Sommelier Mika or Local Sommelier

Verified Sommelier
Sommelier Mika or Local Sommelier

Hosted Online

12 reviews

Wed, Dec 21st, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Online Mixology Classes

Fully Interactive

Traditional Gin Cocktails
Kit Available

Traditional Gin Cocktails

$ 25/Device

Online Mixology Class

Learn how to prepare three gin cocktails using fresh ingredients and classic techniques. In this live and interactive online mixology class, you'll learn professional bartender tricks — such as muddling and balancing flavors — to craft three popular gin-based cocktails with Mixologist Anthony. Infuse lime, gin and...
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Mixologist Anthony
Mixologist Anthony

Hosted Online

477 reviews

Sun, May 22nd, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Classic Cocktails With Gin or Vodka
Kit Available

Classic Cocktails With Gin or Vodka

$ 25/Device

Online Mixology Class

Take a trip back in time to the glamorous era of the beloved cocktail hour. Shake up your home bar menu with a round of vodka and gin classics in this online mixology class with Mixologist Brett. You'll have a lesson in timeless flavors and learn about their history and legacy. Create elevated versions of several time-...
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Mixologist Brett
Mixologist Brett

Hosted Online

49 reviews

Sat, Jun 4th, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Available Today

Fully Interactive

Vacation Cocktails
Kit Available

Vacation Cocktails

$ 25/Device

Online Mixology Class

Treat yourself to a taste of the tropics when you mix up these Carribbean classics. Take a virtual vacation with Mixologist Anthony and three classic rum cocktails in this interactive online mixology class. Close your eyes and imagine you're on a tropical island listening to the ocean waves roll in. A cucumber mojito w...
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Mixologist Anthony
Mixologist Anthony

Hosted Online

477 reviews

Fri, May 20th, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Elevated Brunch Cocktails
Kit Available

Elevated Brunch Cocktails

$ 25/Device

Online Mixology Class

Learn how to mix four unique cocktails perfect for your next weekend brunch. In this live and interactive online mixology class with Mixologist Brett, you'll craft four elevated brunch cocktails at home. From the nostalgic bedrock martini complete with fruity cereal-infused cream to the espresso-laced golden cappu-tini...
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Mixologist Brett
Mixologist Brett

Hosted Online

49 reviews

Sun, May 22nd, 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET

Available Today

Fully Interactive

Tequila Cocktails With a Twist
Kit Available

Tequila Cocktails With a Twist

$ 25/Device

Online Mixology Class

Learn how to handcraft two unique tequila cocktails with Mixologist Anthony. Join Mixologist Anthony in this live interactive virtual mixology class and master three tequila cocktails you'll make time and time again. While mixing and preparing your smoke and spice margarita, which showcases fresh lime juice and agave n...
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Mixologist Anthony
Mixologist Anthony

Hosted Online

477 reviews

Fri, May 20th, 7:00pm PT/10:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Classy Cocktails Inspired by the Golden Girls

Classy Cocktails Inspired by the Golden Girls

$ 25/Device

Online Mixology Class

Make a cocktail inspired by each Golden Girl in this unique mixology class. Join Mixologist Brett for a live, online mixology class inspired by the Golden Girls! You'll learn how to make a cocktail inspired by each of the four ladies. For Sophia, mix up a fresh and fruity Sicilian spritz. For Blanche, a Georgia peach t...
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Mixologist Brett
Mixologist Brett

Hosted Online

49 reviews

Fri, May 27th, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm ET

Online Cooking Classes

Live from Madrid, Spain!

Fully Interactive

World-Famous Spanish Tapas
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World-Famous Spanish Tapas

$ 39/Device

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 Spanish tapas right in your own kitchen using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Spanish recipes....
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Chef Carlos

Verified Chef
Chef Carlos

Hosted Online

204 reviews

Thu, May 26th, 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET

Cooking Class + Mixology

Fully Interactive

Classic Margaritas and Tacos
Order Ingredients

Classic Margaritas and Tacos

$ 29/Device

Online Cooking Class

Take lunch, happy hour or dinner up a notch when you add Mexican flair. Classic tacos and refreshing margaritas can turn any occasion into a fiesta. In this live interactive online cooking class with Chef Vivian and Michi, you'll add a contemporary gourmet twist to some authentic Mexican flavors. Create vegetarian taco...
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Chef Vivian and Michi

Verified Chef
Chef Vivian and Michi

Hosted Online

258 reviews

Wed, Jun 8th, 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET

Available Today

Fully Interactive

Authentic Italian Risotto and Panna Cotta
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Authentic Italian Risotto and Panna Cotta

$ 39/Device

Online Cooking Class

Learn the secrets to preparing authentic Italian risotto and panna cotta in this interactive experience. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Marc, you will learn how to prepare two authentic and traditional Italian dishes completely from scratch in your own kitchen. Chef Marc will begin by t...
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Chef Marc

Verified Chef
Chef Marc

Hosted Online

387 reviews

Fri, May 20th, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET

Available Today

Fully Interactive

New York-Style Pizzas
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New York-Style Pizzas

$ 39/Device

Online Cooking Class

Learn how to make homemade New York-style pizzas that would impress even a lifelong Brooklynite. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Daniel, you will learn how to make New York-style pizza completely from scratch. You’ll begin by learning the time-honored technique to mixing, kneading, and...
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Chef Daniel

Verified Chef
Chef Daniel

Hosted Online

437 reviews

Fri, May 20th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Live from Florence, Italy!

Fully Interactive

Michelin Star Italian Cuisine
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Michelin Star Italian Cuisine

$ 39/Device

Online Cooking Class

Create a pair of Italian classics from scratch just as a Michelin Star chef would. Join Chef Stefano as he teaches this interactive online cooking class live from Florence, Italy, and learn how to make two famous Italian recipes — homemade gnocchi and tiramisu — from the perspective of a Michelin Star kitchen. Chef...
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Chef Stefano

Verified Chef
Chef Stefano

Hosted Online

205 reviews

Sat, May 21st, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

Fully Interactive

Thai Favorites Made Vegan
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Thai Favorites Made Vegan

$ 39/Device

Online Cooking Class

You don't need to live a vegan lifestyle to enjoy these two authentic Thai takeout favorites. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Stacy, you will learn how to prepare authentic vegan Thai dishes from scratch in your own kitchen. You'll start your meal with a refreshing virgin Mai Tai before...
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Chef Stacy D.

Verified Chef
Chef Stacy D.

Hosted Online

137 reviews

Wed, May 25th, 12:00pm PT/3:00pm ET

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