New American Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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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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Essence of New Orleans Cooking

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the heart and soul of New Orleans cuisine during this engaging culinary experience. During this cooking class, you'll dive into the world of New Orleans gastronomy. Known for its rich blend of creole and cajun flavors, expand your cooking repertoire by learning signature New Orleans recipes made with unique...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Taste of the Northwest

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform abundant seasonal produce and local meat into a celebratory meal of nature's bounty. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of the Pacific Northwest with this immersive cooking class. Lush forests and icy waters produce a variety of vibrant and flavorful ingredients for a hearty meal. Discover the best methods...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
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Authentic Northwest Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the essence of the Great Northwest with authentic flavors, regional specialties and culinary excellence. Join an engaging cooking class inspired by the best flavors of the Pacific Northwest. An expert chef will be your guide, teaching you a variety of meals made with fresh and regional ingredients. From...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Dynamite Donuts

$89
Cooking Class
$89
This trio of tasty bakeshop favorites is destined to sweeten up your morning. Save yourself a trip to the bakery and make your own handcrafted donut selections in this interactive cooking class. You'll craft classic doughs filled with custard for a classic Boston Cream Pie and topped with a sweet glaze for an...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.6
26 Reviews
Skokie
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All-American Donut Delights

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore how to craft one of America’s favorite baked goods: donuts. During this cooking class, you’ll learn the basics of preparing authentic donuts. Under the guidance of a renowned chef, you'll create the traditional dough for both yeast and cake donuts. Afterward, you'll experience filling and glazing your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Luxurious Thanksgiving Dinner

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to bring together a homemade and delicious Thanksgiving dinner. During this cooking class, you’ll discover Thanksgiving’s key flavors to cook a dinner your guests will never forget. A top-rated chef will teach you all the recipes to make this dinner an authentic holiday feast. From preparing a succulent...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Steak Special for Couples

$89
Cooking Class
$89
A romantic evening of cooking and dining with your sweetheart is yours to enjoy. Step into the kitchen for a night of culinary magic with an interactive cooking class celebrating the classic steak dinner. Achieve a perfect sear and assemble sumptuous sides that add handcrafted charm to steakhouse staples. With your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.9
34 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Seasonal Spread

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Get your group in on the holiday spirit with a collaborative seasonal menu. 'Tis the season to bring the gang together in the kitchen for a team building cooking class with real sparkle! Chef Andy leads you through a party spread that celebrates the best of wintertime flavor. Your team will enjoy a selection of...
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Chef Andy
5.0
326 Reviews
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Show-Stopping Brunch

$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to make a show-stopping brunch that's both nourishing and satisfying. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kathy, you'll whip up good-for-you brunch favorites packed with flavor and high-quality ingredients while learning smart cooking techniques along the way. During this four-course brunch class,...
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Chef Kathy
5.0
16 Reviews
Chicago (Lake View)
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Master Sous Vide Techniques

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to prepare pork tenderloin that's tender, juicy, and takes on flavor with ease. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Justin, you will learn how to prepare a three-course menu showcasing a pork tenderloin cooked sous vide as well as a from-scratch crème brûlée. Small enough to cook relatively...
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Chef Justin
5.0
6 Reviews
Park Ridge
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Braised Meat Workshop

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn how to transform three cuts of meat into tender, succulent masterpieces. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Richard, you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about braising — the secret to preparing meat that quite literally falls apart on your fork and melts in your mouth. Chef Richard will...
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Chef Richard
5.0
2 Reviews
Chicago (Avondale)
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Classic Braised Beef Brisket

$89
Cooking Class
$89
If you’re looking for a stunning supper for weeknights or a special celebration, this is it. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Richard, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course braised beef brisket dinner using fresh, high-quality ingredients and easy-to-master cooking techniques. Chef Richard...
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Chef Richard
5.0
2 Reviews
Chicago (Avondale)
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