New American Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
It's often said that America is the great melting pot, and occasionally, that's quite literally the case. New American cuisine combines the best of all the cultures that have merged to create the United States as we know it. Despite its traditional influences, the precise way in which New American chefs see fusion makes the style relevant and contemporary. Learn a new way of cooking in Downtown Chicago and book a New American cooking class today!
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Savor New Orleans
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic New Orleans cuisine in an exciting class. Dive into the flavorful world of New Orleans fare with an interactive cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in a fun and interactive environment. Start with crispy popcorn shrimp with bloody mary...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Tastes of Italian Comfort Food
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make traditional Italian fare in this exciting class. Explore the vast world of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make authentic dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start with a fresh arugula salad topped with lemon-parmesan dressing. Next, prepare...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Classic Italian Comfort Food
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make hearty dishes inspired by Italian cooking. Explore the vast world of Italian comfort food in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make authentic Italian dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start with a fresh arugula salad with lemon-parmesan dressing followed by chicken...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Vibrant Flavors of New Orleans Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic dishes from New Orleans in a hands-on class. Jump into the famous flavors of New Orleans in a one-of-a-kind cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start with a crispy appetizer of popcorn shrimp with bloody mary...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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A Tasty Caribbean Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic Caribbean food in this fun and engaging class. Explore the island flavors of the Caribbean with this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make traditional dishes from a five-star professional chef. Start by preparing tostones with creamy garlic mojo sauce. Next, prepare spicy jerk chicken with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Caribbean Culinary Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic Caribbean food in this engaging class. Dive into the vibrant world of Caribbean fare with this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an interactive environment. Start with crispy tostones with creamy garlic mojo dipping sauce....
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Royale With Cheese and More
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Cook 90s diner classics inspired by Pulp Fiction with Chef Janet. Channel the iconic diner vibes of Pulp Fiction with this exclusive cooking class led by Chef Janet. Craft the perfect burger that’ll have you saying, “Mmm, this IS a tasty burger!”. Shake things up with $5-worthy milkshakes so divine, you’ll...
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Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Cozy Autumn Cooking With Breville
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get cozy in the kitchen with your Breville kitchen appliances Learn how to weld American classics and fall favorites in this cozy autumn cooking with Breville cooking class. In this hands-on class, you will learn to make a hot honey to glaze your chicken using The Smoking Gun by Breville, an iconic brand that elevates...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Autumn Delights: Breville Creates Cozy Feasts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get busy in the kitchen with Breville this autumn to make flavorful delights. Get busy this autumn with this autumn delights featuring Breville cooking class. Learn how to make the American classic flavors with an expert chef and your Breville appliances. Learn how The Smoking Gun from Breville can make the best...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Sweet Summer Grilling
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This summer practice the art of grilling Take advantage of the sunny weather and brush up on your grilling skills with this sweet summer grilling cooking class. In this hands-on class, you'll be guided by a five-star chef on how to grill some tender pork chops without burning them. While they're grilling, you'll mix...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Classic New York Steakhouse - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring your someone special and learn how to create the perfect steakhouse dinner. Learn to sear steak to perfection by joining this classic New York steakhouse cooking class. A professional chef will ensure that you are equipped to create the perfect sear on a steak. Up your skill level by subbing kale in for the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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A Summer Grill Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This summer prepare a grilled meal Summer is in full swing and so now is the time to join a summer grill menu cooking class. Join a top-rated chef who will teach you how to grill some tender pork chops, which you'll serve with bacon-infused chutney. Pair your chops with fluffy mashed sweet potatoes and flambé...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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.