Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
There’s a finesse and skill to cooking your favorite meals. If you are an aspiring chef, but need a little help from professionals, sign up for a beginners class in Downtown Chicago. Expert chefs will teach you the basics of cooking and provide you with the skills and methods you need to begin creating decadent dishes in your own kitchen. Talented chefs are looking forward to introducing the art of cooking to guests in Downtown Chicago.
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Soul of Vietnamese Kitchen
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover the art of Vietnamese cuisine featuring classic pho and bahn mi flavors. In this Asian cooking class, you'll dive into the vibrant, herb-forward flavors of Vietnamese cuisine – building dishes from scratch that balance sweet, sour, salty and umami in every bite. From crafting a rich phở broth to...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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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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The South Indian Spread From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Explore South Indian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. In this cooking class, you'll travel to the coastal kitchens of South India – mastering the layered technique of Malabar paratha, the fragrant depth of Kerala chicken curry and the simplicity of a well-made thoran. Each dish is a study in balance,...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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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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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.
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Steakhouse Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn brown butter techniques, master sugar ratios and bake elevated cookies to enjoy at home. Settle in for a hands-on cooking class that blends technique, creativity and mouthwatering creations you’ll want to share. You’ll savor warm house-made focaccia and whipped honey butter while meeting your chef and...
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Chef Trevor
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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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
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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Classic Beef Wellington
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make this timeless, classic dish that would make Julia Child oh so proud! In this hands-on class, you will learn how to perfect the art of beef Wellington with Chef Jane, who will teach you how to make the flakiest puff pastry as well as the technique to making a beautifully flavorful and decadent...
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Chef Jane
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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Great for Groups of 12-16
Conquering the Kitchen
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Sharpen your team spirit away from the office with an exciting chef-led session. If spirits in the office have started to wane, then instead of heading to the boardroom for another boring presentation, why not sign your crew up for this team building activity? Guided by a world-class chef, you and your squad can...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Great for Groups of 12-16
Savoring Shared Success
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Keep your knives sharp and your teamwork skills sharper with hands-on, chef-led cooking class. If the office morale is starting to take a dip, what better way to reignite your team’s spirit than with a hands-on team building activity? That’s right, swapping spreadsheets for aprons, you and your crew will spend an...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Middle Eastern Feast
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to handcraft your favorite Middle Eastern recipes in this hands-on experience. Make culinary magic in this interactive cooking class with Chef David where you'll practice knife skills while transforming fresh ingredients into flavorful Middle Eastern dishes that are ideal for sharing with family and...
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Chef David
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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Mexican Street Food 101
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn hands-on techniques to craft vibrant, authentic Mexican street food favorites. Dive into the bold flavors and lively spirit of Mexican street cuisine in this interactive cooking class led by Chef David. Discover how to transform simple ingredients into vibrant, crowd-pleasing dishes using time-honored techniques...
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Chef David
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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