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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Everyday High-Heat Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn essential skills for grilling, searing and braising with control. Learn practical heat-based techniques in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll grill radicchio, sear strip steak, braise leeks and make cinnamon ice cream. You’ll focus on temperature...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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
Serving the Chicago area
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Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Dive headfirst into the popular Mediterranean diet, known for its wholesome ingredients and incredible variety. In this immersive cooking class with Chef Titik, you will learn to create a diverse meal with nutritious ingredients and an array of robust flavors. The best part is that, with help from Chef Titik, it will...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Flavors of Wine Country Fare
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic dishes inspired by wine country. Jump into the delectable flavors of wine country in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an interactive environment. Start with a refreshing baby spinach and roasted beets salad topped with goat...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pop-up Class
Make Handcrafted Chocolates
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Step into the world of artisan chocolate in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. In this fun, hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn the essential techniques behind crafting beautiful, professional-quality chocolates, starting with the art of tempering chocolate to achieve that signature glossy finish and...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Fresh Brunch Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create a brunch spread that wows in this hands-on cooking class. Create crowd-pleasing brunch favorites in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Learn how to bake a cinnamon roll cake, prepare brown sugar peppercorn bacon and make fluffy cloud egg nests. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Classic Steakhouse Dinner
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Bring the classic steakhouse experience to your own kitchen with Chef David. In this interactive cooking class, you'll craft a hearty steakhouse dinner with classic sides and dessert with guidance from Chef David. From achieving the perfect sear on your steak to baking a luscious chocolate treat, you'll learn...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Confident Heat Techniques
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience hands-on learning focused on temperature and timing. Learn practical heat-based techniques in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With help from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll grill radicchio, sear strip steak, braise leeks and make cinnamon ice cream. You’ll focus on...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Vegetarian Masterclass
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Who said vegetarian food isn't sophisticated? Take your vegetarian cookery to the next level with this skillful cooking class focusing on fine dining vegetarian style. Don't let your vegetarian option be an afterthought when creating a feast for non-meat-eating friends and family. Start off with a creamy tomato bisque...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Fresh French Flavors
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft a flavorful French dinner featuring spring ingredients. You'll feel transported to Paris in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you French recipes and cooking techniques to make a gourmet French meal. You'll grill asparagus to be the side of goat cheese and egg white soufflé. Then, learn...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Iconic Southern Comfort Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Join Chef David and get ready to master a menu of iconic Southern comfort food. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef David will share with you personal family recipes and culinary traditions that have been handed down to him by his 91-year-old grandmother.
Some of the iconic Southern comfort dishes you can look...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Mastering Macarons From France
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make delicate French cookies in this hands-on class. Discover the famous flavors of French macarons in this delicious cooking class. Learn to make delicate sandwich cookies from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while making chocolate-dipped strawberry...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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