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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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Spanish Paella Party
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Wholesome Pasta Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to approach from-scratch pasta cooking with ease. Make fresh pasta the star of the night in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare pappardelle with lemon, asparagus and Parmigiano-Reggiano with soft eggs, plus goat cheese...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Sushi From Scratch
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own sushi and make other Japanese favorites from scratch.
Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mother's Day Favorite
Homemade Pasta Methodology
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the culinary magic of making your own homemade pasta and ravioli fillings from scratch. This insightful cooking class with Chef Janet is your guide to homemade ravioli prepared by hand. You'll create this timeless Italian dish surrounded by a selection of sides for a meal filled with exciting Old World...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Balanced Spring Celebration Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a festive spring menu with practical instruction. Cook an elevated spring menu in this cooking class in Chicago that’s perfect for sharing. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots and jeweled basmati rice pilaf. You’ll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Pop-up Class
Learn to Make Fresh Dumplings
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Unlock the art of dumpling-making in this fun, hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. You'll discover how simple it is to create silky dough, flavorful fillings and perfectly folded dumplings right in your own kitchen. Whether you prefer a savory meat mix or a tasty vegetarian version, you’ll learn techniques that...
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Norwood Park)
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Crowd-Pleasing Chicken Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence cooking meals meant to impress. Cook an impressive dinner without stress in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make chicken with 40 cloves of garlic, potato persillade and green beans with lemon and capers. You’ll learn skills like...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Forging Fresh Pasta
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Learn how to craft a complete pasta meal in this incredible team building experience! There is nothing quite like fresh, homemade pasta, and this team building class is perfect for any group looking to connect over the creation and enjoyment of a good pasta-centric meal.
You and your team will be immersed in all...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Elegant Spring Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice cooking techniques that translate to home kitchens. Plan an easy, feel-good dinner with this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Chef William or a resident chef will guide you through grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing, pretzel rolls with whipped...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Bake Like the French
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create unbelievable Parisian pastries. Travel to Paris through your taste buds in this interactive cooking class. Using fresh ingredients and instruction from a world-class chef, you’ll craft delectable French pastries worthy of any...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Bright Spring Celebration Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice cooking skills that support relaxed, social meals. Bring bright seasonal flavor to the table in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots and jeweled basmati...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Sushi Making at a Local Distillery
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Roll fresh sushi at a local distillery and master rice, fillings and hands-on technique. Roll into the world of sushi-making in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet, hosted inside a local distillery. Learn how fun and approachable homemade sushi can be as you practice basics like seasoning warm sushi rice and...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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