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
Knife Skills Booster
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Get hands-on knife skills experience in a fun and practical workshop. Guarantee that your knife skills will make the cut thanks to an expert led cooking class. In this total knife session you’ll pick up some professional tips and techniques for cutting, chopping and slicing, from prepping vegetables to dicing meat....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Fine Five-Star Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your favorite foodie to an evening of gourmet bliss with this romantic chef-led experience. If you and your partner share a love of haute cuisine and want to learn to create it for yourselves, this romantic five-star cooking class could well be what you need. Under the guidance of a renowned chef, you'll learn...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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A Tuscan Summer - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport your tastebuds to Tuscany with this romantic Italian-themed culinary course. If you and your partner love Italian food, forget about booking flights and instead take this Tuscan-inspired cooking class. In it, you'll learn together how to create incredible Italian dishes, like Tuscan grilled chicken with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Kids Cooking Series
Sweet and Savory Bakes: Kids’ Series
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Train your own little sous chefs with the help of this five-day summer baking series. For the junior chefs in your family, this hands-on cooking class delivers five-days of delicious learning and fun. Guided by an esteemed chef, they’ll dive headfirst into the fundamentals of baking, learning ingredient preparation...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Seasonal Kitchen Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to take fresh market produce and transform it into show-stopping seasonal meals. If you love your local farmers market but don't know what to do with all that fresh seasonal produce, this cooking class is sure to help. In it, you'll learn to make seasonal recipes like watermelon salad, grilled sugar snap peas...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Teens Cooking Series
Five Day Teen Series: Advanced Culinary Feast
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Budding teenage chefs are sure to love this five-day chef-led cooking class. Help turn your teen’s passion for food into an actionable set of life-long skills with this immersive five-day cooking class. Guided by a world-class chef, they’ll learn everything there is to know about proving enriched dough, making...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Teens Cooking Series
Global Eats: Teen Summer Series
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Culinary teens will love cooking their way around the world in this five-day class. If you have a future foodie in your family, this five-day cooking class is sure to inspire them. In it, they’ll get hands-on guidance from a renowned chef as they learn to master a raft of delicious world cuisines. They’ll build...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Italy's Finest Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
You're in for a tasty adventure with this exploration of Old World cuisine. There's more to Italian cuisine than just the dishes you know and love and this interactive cooking class is a perfect introduction to some delicious alternatives. Enjoy easy-going instruction from your accomplished instructor as you prepare...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Sushi for Beginners
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secrets to prepping your own sushi in a hands-on session. From mastering the art of rolling rice to learning the techniques for preparing fresh fish, this is a fantastic cooking class for learning the basics of sushi and Japanese cuisine. The session starts by making a tuna roll with a spicy mayo, before...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Seasonal Summer Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore easy, summer-inspired pasta recipes that are sure to be the talk of your table. Whether you're planning a summer picnic or hosting a cookout and need some pasta to fill your buffet table, this dedicated Italian cooking class is sure to help. With help from a renowned chef, you'll learn to make your own pasta...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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South American Steakhouse
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Focus on exploring the vibrant flavors of South America in this hands-on session. Add some Latin flair to your weekly menu with a South American cooking class. Guided by a chef instructor you’ll grill steak and pair with a zingy chimichurri sauce, and use masa to make traditional pupusas and a fresh salsa. End the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Five-Star Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take date night to new culinary heights as you learn to cook a five-star feast. If you and your significant other share a passion for great food, what better way to take date night up a notch than with this dedicated cooking class? In it, you'll learn to create an array of courses, including chile-crusted ribeye with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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