French Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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If there’s anything the French adore it’s a remarkable meal. French cuisine serves as a focal point to its culture and socialization. Expert chefs, versed in authentic French cuisine, are bringing the flair and fabulous styles of France to Downtown Chicago for French cooking classes. You’ll learn about the culture of France and how to create staples like beef bourguignon, crêpes, ratatouille and more. Enjoy the classic European flare of France in Downtown Chicago with a cooking class.


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Fine French Dining - Date Night

$99
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$99
This elegant menu for two combines essential gourmet dishes prepared in the finest French heritage. Linger in the kitchen with your special someone in a hands-on cooking class that encourages romantic culinary collaboration. You'll work side-by-side while preparing seared scallops, rich risotto and indulgent caramel...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
42 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd at 7:00PM
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French Elegance - Date Night

$99
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$99
Celebrate your special night with some refined French delicacies. Date nights don't have to be all about romantic candlelight dinners or fine dining treats, as you'll learn in this cozy cooking class! You can share unforgettable moments as you cook a meal to perfection together, under the guidance of a seasoned Chef...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
61 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd at 7:00PM
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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
5.0
25 Reviews
Serving the Chicago area
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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Indulgent French Macarons

$89
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$89
Transform the flavors of classic desserts into decadent French macarons. In this in-depth cooking class, you'll explore the art of making macarons with guidance from an expert chef. Follow along as you mix the delicate batter, pipe perfectly round shells and craft luxurious fillings to flavor your treats. Savor the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
61 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 9:00AM
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Timeless Favorite Macarons

$89
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$89
Infuse flawless French macarons with tried-and-true flavors combinations. This hands-on cooking class takes the art of the macaron to the next level with indulgent flavor pairings. You’ll learn the essential methods for preparing classic macarons with tips from an expert chef, then enhance your batter with enticing...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
42 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 9:00AM
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Creative Croissants

$89
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$89
Capture the light and flaky magic of a true French favorite for yourself. Who wouldn't love to add the authentic French croissants in this interactive cooking class to their home baking repertoire? Follow along as your expert baking instructor shares traditional methods for creating laminated dough and transforming it...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
42 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th at 9:00AM
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Croissant Creations

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Don’t just eat them, now learn to prepare the perfect croissants by yourself. Immerse yourself in the realm of French baking with this croissant-special cooking class! Roll up your sleeves and master crafting the perfect pastry from scratch. From indulgent Pain Au Chocolat Croissants to delightful Morning Buns,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
61 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 5th at 9:00AM
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Parisian Pastry Secrets: Macarons

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn traditional French techniques for crafting delicate, colorful macarons with authentic fillings and flavor. If you think that French macarons worthy of your favorite Parisian bakery are beyond your culinary skillsets, this cooking class challenges you to think again. In it, you'll learn the secrets to crafting...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
42 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Jul 12th at 9:00AM & other times
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Bake the Rainbow

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash your inner patissier as you master traditional French macarons. If you're tired of gazing in envy at your local bakery window display, this cooking class is sure to teach you the skills you need to finally replicate your favorite French treats. In it, you'll make two delicious versions of this classic...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
61 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 12th at 9:00AM & other times
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A French Food Revolution

$89
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$89
Up your French cooking game with this dedicated Bastille Day cooking session. Start a culinary revolution in your own kitchen with help from this exciting Bastille Day cooking class. In it, you'll learn exciting new recipes as well as the skills required to master them. Courses include bacon thyme and Gruyère...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
61 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Traditional Flavors of France

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate Bastille Day with timeless recipes and culinary techniques rooted in French tradition. If you're hoping to spark a revolution in your own kitchen, what better way to start than with this dedicated, Bastille Day-themed cooking class? Under the guidance of an expert chef, you'll cook bacon, thyme and gruyère...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
42 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Jul 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Romantic Parisian Dining - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the art of French cooking with recipes perfect for a romantic Parisian dinner. If you're hoping to relive your romantic vacation to Paris, what better way than with a dedicated French-themed couples' cooking class? Together, under the guidance of a renowned chef, you'll learn to master classic bistro recipes...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.4
42 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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