Italian Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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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!


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Italian Fresh From the Garden

$89
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$89
Craft a garden-fresh meal with Italian flavors. Explore how delicious fresh Italian food can be in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to turn garden-fresh ingredients into a meal. Learn the techniques to make a herby farfalle from scratch paired with a refreshing salad. Practice your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Tue, May 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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Italian Culinary Tour - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a culinary journey through Italy for a romantic meal from from scratch. Elevate your weekly dinner date night in this engaging cooking class. Led by a chef instructor, you'll learn the time-honored recipes for decadent Italian dishes. Plus, improve essential skills and techniques that will help you cook like a...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, May 2nd at 7:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night 6 slide
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Mediterranean Steakhouse - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Your favorite steakhouse flavors with a bit of a Mediterranean twist. Explore the flavors of the Mediterranean in this date night cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you Italian recipes and techniques for a luxurious steak dinner. You'll learn the art of pan roasting to make a steak Florentine and homemade...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Wed, May 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Dinner in Tuscany - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the flavors of the Tuscan countryside for a romantic date night. You'll feel like you're dining in Tuscany in this immersive date night cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through a flavorful menu of rustic Italian dishes. While learning to make a variety of dishes, you'll also master essential...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, May 3rd at 4:00PM & other times
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Pasta From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
You'll never want to make pasta from a box after making it from scratch. Learn how easy making your pasta is in this cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to turn flour, water, eggs and salt into dough. You'll also learn the techniques to knead and shape the dough into pappardelle and tortellini. Then,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, May 9th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Springtime Italian Dinner Party 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Springtime Italian Dinner Party 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Springtime Italian Dinner Party 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Springtime Italian Dinner Party 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Springtime Italian Dinner Party 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Springtime Italian Dinner Party 6 slide
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Springtime Italian Dinner Party

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Impress your family and friends with a menu full of delicious Italian inspired dishes. In this practical cooking class, you’ll learn some fundamentals of Italian cuisine as you prepare farfalle pasta from scratch, adding herbs to the dough for a vibrant twist, as well as a deliciously fresh and vibrant salad with...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, May 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night 6 slide
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Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a rustic meal filled with Italian flavors! Craft a romantic meal for two in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to craft rustic Italian flavors with authentic techniques. You'll grill chicken under a brick and make a creamy risotto. Plus, make a sweet wine-infused dessert topped...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, May 11th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style 6 slide
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Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Impress your friends and family with this Italian inspired feast. Infuse your next dinner party with a taste of Sicilian sunshine thanks to this engaging cooking class. Working alongside a pro chef, you’ll produce a whole menu of Italian classics, beginning with Chicken Piccata served with asparagus, truffles and...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, May 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Dining Al Fresco in Tuscany

$89
Cooking Class
$89
You'll feel transported to the Italian countryside while creating this meal. Explore how fresh Italian food can be in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the Italian techniques to craft a meal meant to be eaten outside. You'll learn how to grill a juicy lemon and rosemary chicken with a side...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, May 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Steak Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a fresh spin to date night with a fun class to share. The perfect cooking class to share with the one you love, this Italian-themed culinary adventure will give you a menu you can recreate at home. Kick things off with your own handmade pasta and pan-roasted steak, before moving on to a deliciously rich hazelnut...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Wed, May 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Springtime Italian Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore Italian cuisine through fresh spring flavors. Get a new look at Italian cuisine in this immersive cooking class. A chef will teach you how to make pasta from scratch and use fresh spring ingredients to make a sauce to pair with it. Plus, you'll make a fruity dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth. Improve your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, May 17th at 1:00PM & other times
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Ticket to Tuscan Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Grab a gourmet getaway to the bold flavors of Tuscany. Get into the holiday spirit with a cooking class devoted to al fresco dining. In this session, you’ll be shown how to perfectly grill a chicken, infuse it with the rich flavors of lemon and rosemary and serve it alongside broccolini. Plus, you’ll end the meal...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, May 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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