Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Best Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago for your next culinary journey
Downtown Chicago is known for many things — its culture, music and of course, food. If you want to recreate some of these favorites in your own kitchen, join a cooking class in the area. You'll learn how to prepare amazing recipes in the comfort of your own home. Your dinner guests will appreciate the care and time you took to prepare the perfect meal. Expert chefs are looking forward to meeting you at a Downtown Chicago cooking class.
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Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create authentic Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning simple marinating techniques. Cook vibrant island flavors together in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Prepare grilled jerk chicken thighs, an arugula and avocado salad with guava lime vinaigrette and crispy tostones with creamy garlic mojo...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook flavorful Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning marinating and frying techniques. Cook vibrant island flavors together in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Prepare grilled jerk chicken thighs, an arugula and avocado salad with guava lime vinaigrette and crispy tostones with creamy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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Cook a Complete Southern Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Refine Southern techniques in this cooking class while cooking classic menu favorites. Build confidence with Southern cooking techniques in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll fry classic buttermilk chicken, mix and shape biscuit dough and prepare a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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A Taste of Italian Classics
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master sautéing, pan-sauce creation and assembling authentic Italian desserts. Discover the flavors of Italy in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. Perfect for food enthusiasts, this class highlights essential techniques for crafting authentic Italian dishes.
Begin with bruschetta topped with tomatoes and...
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Chef Janet
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Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare classic Southern meals in this cooking class while building frying and baking skills. Cook classic Southern comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to prepare buttermilk fried chicken with a crisp crust, flaky buttermilk biscuits with hot honey butter and a refreshing...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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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
Downtown Chicago
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From Dough to Delicious Pizza
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Start with Caprese salad and craft pizzas with personalized toppings. In this cooking class, Chef Janet invites you to discover the secrets of authentic pizza-making. From dough preparation to topping selection, this culinary lesson covers every step to create the ultimate pizza experience.
Start with a refreshing...
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Chef Janet
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Classic Latin-Inspired Tacos
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Take your team out of their comfort zone with this culinary team-focused experience. Join Chef Andy for this team building cooking class where your crew will gather outside of the office and collaborate on handcrafting a three-course menus with tacos as the featured dish.
After preparing elote cups with warm...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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Authentic Tex-Mex Cooking From Scratch - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Roll homemade tortillas and sizzle carne asada in this fun family class. Enjoy a family-friendly cooking class in Chicago where you’ll make classic Tex-Mex dishes together. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll cook carne asada fajitas, prepare soft flour tortillas and make guacamole and queso...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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From Savory to Sweet Bakes
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn the basics of baking from savory breads to sweet desserts with gluten-free options available. This cooking class introduces you to the fundamentals of baking, with a focus on creating versatile and flavorful doughs. Chef Janet’s step-by-step guidance makes this session perfect for bakers of all skill...
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Chef Janet
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Baking Skills Bootcamp
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your kid five days of hands-on baking fun in this cooking series. Give your child a week of baking fun in this interactive cooking series in Chicago designed especially for kids ages 7–11. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Eric or a chef instructor, young bakers will create sweet and savory recipes like...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Pizza by Hand
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
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 or Resident Chef
Downtown Chicago
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