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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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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Core Pastry Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to build desserts from well-executed components. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real skills...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Dolce Vita Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Level up your home bakes with some inspiration from Italy. Step into a world of sweetness with this cooking class all about Italian treats. Master professional techniques for an array of classic sweets as you make your own doughs and batters plus fillings and frostings. Showcase creamy, chocolatey and maybe even tart...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pop-up Class
Traditional Pasta-Making
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta and homemade marinara from scratch in this hands-on class. If fresh, handmade pasta has been calling your name, this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet is the perfect place to start. Discover how a few simple pantry staples can become silky, delicious pasta and gain the confidence to...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Make a Cozy Ramen Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to approach ramen cooking with confidence. Level up your noodle game in this interactive cooking class in Chicago focused on restaurant-style ramen. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms, ramen eggs, edamame with chili salt...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Elegant Chicken Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to streamline your cooking while delivering strong results. Cook an impressive dinner without stress in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make chicken with 40 cloves of garlic, potato persillade and green beans with lemon and capers....
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Delicious Italian Pantry Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create reliable Italian meals from scratch. Cook a cozy Italian-inspired menu in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Chef William or a resident chef will guide you through pepper-crusted pork chop with balsamic Cabernet sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano risotto, arugula and artichoke salad and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Springtime Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a seasonal meal with clear, step-by-step guidance. Upgrade your weeknight cooking skills with this cooking class in Chicago focused on bright, simple dishes. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini and tabbouleh, then...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Pop-up Class
Make Pasta at a Local Distillery
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta and top it with a garden marinara sauce. Join Chef Janet for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch. You'll mix flour and eggs into silky dough, knead it until it's just right, let it rest, then roll it out to the perfect thickness. Once you've nailed...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Homestyle Pasta Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare spring pasta dishes confidently. Make fresh pasta the star of the night in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare pappardelle with lemon, asparagus and Parmigiano-Reggiano with soft eggs, plus goat cheese tortellini with pancetta,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Cook a Spanish Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Slow things down and enjoy a playful Spanish cooking experience together. Make it a fun night out with this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) built for couples. Chef William or a resident chef will guide you as you cook Serrano wrapped cod with lemon aioli, stuffed piquillo peppers, chickpeas with...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Macarons in Spring
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore authentic French baking to make decadent macarons. Master the art of macarons in this immersive cooking class. An expert chef instructor will teach you the recipe to whip up the batter from scratch. Plus, learn the techniques to pipe and bake the treats to perfection. You'll use fresh ingredients to make...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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