Italian Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Italy is home to amazing architecture, arts and culture. It’s also known for its delectable dishes which are often the focal point of family gatherings. Join expert chefs in Downtown Chicago for a tour of Italy’s finest foods in an Italian cooking class. You’ll learn how to perfectly roast vegetables and create mouthwatering sauces, make fresh pasta and create Italian staples like caprese and antipasto platters, pizza and more. Head to Downtown Chicago for a taste of Italy today!
Covid-19 Safety Precautions
Safety During Covid-19: Look for the following indicators of what precautions your chef will take for your experience. You can book most in-person experiences as private events for an additional fee. Alternatively, check out the fully interactive Online Experiences on Cozymeal!
- Chef Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
- Social Distancing Friendly
- Chef Requires Proof of Vaccine
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Advanced Pasta Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Warm your soul and elevate your pasta-making skills in this hands-on class. Carefully craft an Italian feast from scratch in this cooking class with Chef Alex, complete with advanced pasta-making techniques and a menu brimming with classic dishes from Italy.
You will begin by making a hearty ribollita soup made...
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Chef Alex
Serving the Chicago area
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Homemade Pasta Methodology
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the culinary magic of making your own homemade pasta and ravioli fillings from scratch. This insightful cooking class with Chef Janet is your guide to homemade ravioli prepared by hand. You'll create this timeless Italian dish surrounded by a selection of sides for a meal filled with exciting Old World...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Northern Italian Handmade Pasta
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Journey to the Italian Riviera with your team and learn the secrets to handmade pasta. In this hands-on team building class with Chef Paco, you and your colleagues will learn how to prepare a four-course menu featuring two handmade pasta dishes founded on northern Italian traditions and ingredients.
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Chef Paco
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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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
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Traditional Italian Pasta Making
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to make fresh, handmade pasta for a traditional menu inspired by Italian cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Alex will guide you as you practice the foundational techniques of traditional pasta making. Using regional ingredients, you'll learn how to compose a vibrant menu of Italian classics....
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Chef Alex
Serving the Chicago area
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Team Building Activity
Making Pizza by Hand
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Come together with your team to prepare artisan pizza completely from scratch. Eaten throughout the world, pizza enjoys a level of popularity rivaled by few foods. Despite its ubiquity, however, pizza made entirely from scratch remains a rare treat for most people.
In this team building cooking class, Chef Andy...
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Chef Andy
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Neapolitan Pizza Showdown
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Boost team spirit within your office with an exciting pizza competition, Neapolitan style! Join Chef Paco for an interactive competition-style team building cooking class where you'll learn the timeless techniques to make authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Start by composing a caprese salad with tomatoes, mozzarella and...
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Chef Paco
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Italian-American Comfort
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to make fresh, handmade pasta for a traditional Italian-American meal with Chef Alex. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Alex will teach you traditional pasta-making techniques that you can apply to a wide variety of recipes. Using classic ingredients, you'll learn how to prepare a comforting menu inspired...
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Chef Alex
Serving the Chicago area
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Fearless Fresh Pasta
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Chef Robin takes the mystery out of fresh pasta with simply impressive recipes and techniques Chef Robin will teach you the most foolproof pasta recipe and mixing method to recreate at home.
Begin your class with romaine Caesar salad grilled to perfection. Next, you will make fresh pasta into a wild mushroom...
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Chef Robin
Serving the Chicago area
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Authentic Italian Gnocchi
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover one of Italy’s most beloved pasta dishes with Chef Rick! Enjoy the experience of a Cucina Italiana in your own home by learning the fundamentals to preparing these delightfully-pillowy dumplings with guidance from a gourmet chef that has not only mastered his art, but savors the opportunity to share...
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Chef Rick
Serving the Chicago area
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Artisan Italian
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Master the methods to crafting these flavorsome artisan appetizers. Don the Cozymeal apron and sink your teeth into sumptuous house made recipes that showcase among the finest bites fit for everything from a casual get-together to an elaborate evening soirée among friends. Chef Julie reveals the process behind...
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Chef Julie
Serving the Chicago area
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Handmade Pizza Three Ways
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn the basics to creating three different handmade pizzas right at home with Chef Kristin! In this hands-on class with Chef Kristin, you will learn the basic skills and techniques needed to handcraft three different styles of pizzas right in your own kitchen!
Chef Kristin will begin by sharing the secrets for...
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Chef Kristin
Chicago (Old Irving Park)
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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