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.
CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Global Mystery Box Challenge
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
This culinary group activity turns friendly competition into a tasty connection. Challenge your group with a mystery box cooking competition in this immersive team building activity. Guided by a world-class chef, participants will open surprise ingredient boxes to craft mouthwatering dishes.
Perfect for corporate...
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Brunch With a Crunch
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Feast on a hearty brunch of chicken and waffles as well as other brunch favorites. This ultimate brunch cooking class is perfect for groups who want to avoid the crowds and still enjoy a restaurant-worthy brunch. In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to make several brunch favorites from scratch.
First, fry up...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Exploring Incredible Indonesia
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join Chef Titik for a culinary adventure full of fresh ingredients and flavors. Chef Titik brings amazing culinary expertise to the table, and is excited to share her knowledge with you. Discover what makes Indonesian food so unique and extraordinary, as you learn about the classic foods from this land.
Begin by...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Authentic Thai Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft homemade Thai dishes better than your favorite takeout resturant. Explore the flavors of Thai cuisine in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to turn aromatic herbs and fresh ingredients into a multi-course meal. Plus, master the art of traditional Thai cooking techniques and some...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gain confidence with expert knife techniques in this hands-on cooking class. Take your knife skills to the next level in this engaging cooking class. Taught by an expert chef, you'll master a fundamental tool and skill. Learn how to properly hold a knife while practicing slicing, dicing and julienning. Plus, learn...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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New Year
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
Serving the Chicago area
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Great for Groups of 11-30
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
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Thanksgiving
Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Build confidence in the kitchen while sharpening your knife skills with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class focused on honing your fundamental cooking skills, Chef David will guide you through practicing basic knife cuts and techniques that will help you prepare meals with efficiency and ease. Master culinary...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Fresh French Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The world of Parisian gourmet decadence comes to your home baking line-up. Get a chef's eye view of how French bakers create their sugary wonderworks in an exciting in-person cooking class for home cooks of all abilities. Work with an exceptional baking expert as you transform wholesome elements into tart tatin,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Holiday
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
Serving the Chicago area
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Rustic Breads & Butter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create rustic breads using approachable, hands-on methods. Get comfortable working with dough in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll bake rustic Dutch oven French bread, top roasted squash and sage focaccia with creamy ricotta and churn your own salted...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Mexican Street Food 101
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn hands-on techniques to craft vibrant, authentic Mexican street food favorites. Dive into the bold flavors and lively spirit of Mexican street cuisine in this interactive cooking class led by Chef David. Discover how to transform simple ingredients into vibrant, crowd-pleasing dishes using time-honored techniques...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Downtown Chicago
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
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.