Gourmet Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Looking for a way to improve your skills? Feel like you’ve learned all you can on your own? Then it’s time to bring in a professional. In Downtown Chicago gourmet cooking classes, you'll pair up with a professionally trained chef to learn their secrets to crafting a perfect gourmet meal. No matter what cuisine strikes your passion, there is a class to fit your style. Sign up for your gourmet experience and start learning today!
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Special Sunday Supper
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make a meal special enough to grace the table for a Sunday supper. Chef Jane knows that there's no better nourishment than enjoying a Sunday supper around the table together. In this hands-on class, Chef Jane guides you through a menu special enough to take center stage on a Sunday.
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Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
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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
Skokie
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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
Chicago (Streeterville)
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A French Food Revolution
$89
Cooking Class
$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
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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
Serving the Chicago area
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Seasonal Summer Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore easy, summer-inspired pasta recipes that are sure to be the talk of your table. Whether you're planning a summer picnic or hosting a cookout and need some pasta to fill your buffet table, this dedicated Italian cooking class is sure to help. With help from a renowned chef, you'll learn to make your own pasta...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Palate Pleasing Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add some culinary magic to your summer with vibrant new pasta dishes. If you're hoping to take your weekly pasta-making game to new heights, this cooking class is most certainly the one for you. As well as making your own handmade pasta dough, you'll learn recipes like fettuccine carbonara, pappardelle al pomodoro...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Steak and Seafood - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Together time with your favorite someone is the secret ingredient in this surf-and-turf session. Enjoy a decadent evening together with a gourmet cooking class commemorating the delicious tradition of steakhouse dining. Your instructor sets the stage for romance as you prepare steak and shrimp dressed in custom,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Surf ‘n’ Turf - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy an unforgettable evening cooking up fresh ingredients from land and sea. Get stuck into a date night cooking class celebrating the classic pairing of surf and turf. Led by an expert you’ll learn to sear steak and grill shrimp and mix up some herby sauces to add extra depth. To finish you’ll create a classic...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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South American Steak Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Your usual steak dinner gets a tasteful upgrade thanks to these deluxe Latin dishes. This hands-on cooking class is your invitation to expand your home dining options with a specialty South American-style spread. Learn expert techniques from a top chef who'll show you how to create grilled flank steak flavored with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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
Skokie
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South American Steakhouse
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Focus on exploring the vibrant flavors of South America in this hands-on session. Add some Latin flair to your weekly menu with a South American cooking class. Guided by a chef instructor you’ll grill steak and pair with a zingy chimichurri sauce, and use masa to make traditional pupusas and a fresh salsa. End the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.