Pastry Classes in Downtown Chicago
Downtown Chicago's pastry classes offer an assortment of experiences as varied as pastry counters themselves. Even those without a sweet tooth can perfect their flaky shepherd's pie crust. For the rest of us, such culinary adventures are a foray into the land of cream puffs, éclairs, danishes and bear claws. This list barely scratches the surface — many countries have an array of little-known delights professional chefs can introduce you to. Your morning coffee will never be boring again.
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Fair Foodie Flair
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get set for the fair season with this fun and immersive sweet-themed cooking class. This cooking class is your all-access pass to the secrets of fairground cooking. With guidance from a renowned chef, you’ll learn to bring a taste of the carnival to your summer table. Specifically, you’ll master a trio of treats...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Make Epic Mexican Desserts From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare simple Mexican desserts in this cooking class while building baking and frying skills. Explore traditional Mexican baking in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare concha dough, assemble chocoflan and fry churros with warm chocolate sauce....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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In the Patisserie Window
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake a bevy of beautiful treats in the sweetest French tradition. Add a touch of elegance to your baking regimen with this interactive cooking class focused on the craft of Parisian pastries. Begin by preparing a laminated dough featuring pockets of butter to create enticingly flaky layers. Then, transform it into...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Master Baking and Pastry Skills
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your teen a deep dive into pastry and baking in this hands-on cooking series. Challenge your teen in this interactive cooking series in Chicago built for aspiring bakers and pastry lovers. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Eric or a chef instructor, students will master yeast doughs, enriched breads and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Bake Authentic Summer Tart Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Push your baking skills further with two French pastry doughs and three fillings. Explore sweet and savory baking in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) focused on seasonal tarts. With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make classic tart doughs and use them to prepare a fruit tart,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fair Day Foods
$99
Cooking Class
$99
This cooking class pays homage to everybody’s favorite fairground treats. Enjoy your favorite fairground treats without the pain of waiting in line when you take this exciting sweet-themed cooking class. Guided by a renowned chef, you’ll learn to bring a taste of the carnival home, delighting your friends and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Secrets from the Patisserie
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a patisserie master at a session focussed on fresh French pastries. Discover the traditions of classic French patisserie at an interactive cooking class. The session is led by a patisserie pro so you’ll be able to pick up lots of expert tips as you prepare laminated dough and shape it to produce crisp...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Rustic Italian Dinner Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the flavors of outdoor Italian dining in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie. Pull together a generous Italian feast in this engaging cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With Chef William or a resident chef guiding you along, you'll grill marinated steak, whip up a charred scallion gremolata and make crispy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Croissants For Your Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Work these classic French bakes into your home cooking regimen. With the handcrafted croissants you'll create in this in-person cooking class, your home kitchen becomes a working patisserie. Your master instructor demonstrates time-honored methods for making this French classic anytime you like. Discover how easy it...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Master Authentic Summer Tart Making
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Roll, fill and bake three stunning tarts from scratch in one class. Explore sweet and savory baking in this interactive cooking class in Chicago focused on seasonal tarts. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make classic tart doughs and use them to prepare a fruit tart, an apricot almond tart and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Timeless Scandinavian Baking Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover timeless baking techniques in this hands-on Swedish baking class in Skokie. Spend the afternoon channeling your inner Swedish baker in this engaging cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With Chef William or a resident chef guiding you along, you'll bake fragrant cardamom buns, layer up mini princess cakes in...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Homemade Italian Dinner Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a vibrant Italian meal inspired by the flavors of late summer in this cooking class in Chicago. Pull together a generous Italian feast in this engaging cooking class in Chicago. With Chef Eric or a resident chef guiding you along, you'll grill marinated steak, whip up a charred scallion gremolata and make...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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