Fun Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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Professional chefs lead fun cooking classes in Downtown Chicago and you won’t want to miss it. These classes are specifically designed to entertain guests while preparing whimsical foods. You’ll enjoy a class with an amusing chef and learn how to prepare these foods in your own home for an unforgettable dinner party. Whether it’s by yourself or with a group of friends, head to a Downtown Chicago location for an unforgettable evening.


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Garden-Inspired Meal

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a meal inspired by spring garden flavors. Explore the fresh flavors of spring in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make a multi-course menu using fresh garden ingredients. Plus, master essential cooking techniques that will elevate your cooking in class and in your own...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Mon, Apr 29th at 10:00AM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Italy in Spring 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy in Spring 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy in Spring 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy in Spring 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy in Spring 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italy in Spring 6 slide
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Italy in Spring

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make a fresh Italian springtime feast. In this innovative hands-on cooking class, you’ll join a world-class chef as they lead you step-by-step through a traditional Italian menu with fresh modern touches. It’s a chance to travel to Italy — through...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Wed, May 1st at 7:00PM
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Spanish Paella Party

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
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
5.0
329 Reviews
Chicago (Fulton Market)
Next Date: Wed, May 29th at 6:30PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Mezze Introduction 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Mezze Introduction 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Mezze Introduction 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Mezze Introduction 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Mezze Introduction 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Mezze Introduction 6 slide
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Mediterranean Mezze Introduction

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Entertain friends and family in the very best Mediterranean style! In this Mediterranean-inspired cooking class, you’ll learn how to make a traditional mezze platter filled with delicious appetizers. You’ll learn about the ingredients unique to the region before getting stuck in to make your own versions of the...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Mon, Apr 29th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Thai 6 slide
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Traditional Thai

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy classic Thai dishes with a modern twist. It’s time to add some new recipes to your arsenal with this Thai-style cooking class. Using traditional techniques and hand-selected recipes, this multi-course meal is one you’ll want to recreate over and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, May 2nd at 4:00PM
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Forging Fresh Pasta

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
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...
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Chef Andy
5.0
329 Reviews
Chicago (Fulton Market)
Next Date: Wed, May 29th at 6:30PM & other times
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Exploring Flavors of Calabria

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary trip to the Calabria region of Italy for a flavorful meal. Discover the flavors and dishes of Calabria in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through an immersive menu with dishes made from scratch. Explore Calabrese dishes and master the unique cooking techniques of the...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Bake Like the French 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bake Like the French 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bake Like the French 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bake Like the French 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bake Like the French 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bake Like the French 6 slide
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Bake Like the French

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create unbelievable Parisian pastries. Travel to Paris through your taste buds in this interactive cooking class. Using fresh ingredients and instruction from a world-class chef, you’ll craft delectable French pastries worthy of any...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, May 3rd at 9:00AM
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Spring in Italy

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Use fresh ingredients to craft an authentic Italian meal. Discover the beauty of fresh Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. With the help of a chef instructor, you'll turn fresh spring produce into an authentic multi-course meal. Plus, master techniques and skills that will help elevate your cooking in your...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Wed, May 1st at 7:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Seasoning Basics 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasoning Basics 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasoning Basics 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasoning Basics 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasoning Basics 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasoning Basics 6 slide
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Seasoning Basics

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn how to bring out the flavor of your food through seasoning. Master the art of seasoning in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to use freshly ground salt and pepper in your cooking to help bring out the flavors and aromas. First, learn how to ground these seasonings. Then, you'll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, May 5th at 1:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Thailand 6 slide
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Flavors of Thailand

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore Thailand through authentic cuisine made from scratch. You'll feel as if you're dining in Thailand in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through a menu of authentic Thai dishes. Master the art of using aromatic spices and fresh herbs and practice Thai cooking...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, May 2nd at 4:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Tantalizing Thai 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tantalizing Thai 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tantalizing Thai 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tantalizing Thai 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tantalizing Thai 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tantalizing Thai 6 slide
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Tantalizing Thai

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary journey to Thailand to craft classic dishes. You'll learn how to make authentic Thai dishes in this cooking class. A chef will teach you how to balance the flavors of Thai cuisine while also learning the time-honored cooking techniques. You'll learn how to make a classic pad Thai and fry shrimp until...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, May 5th at 4:00PM & other times
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