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
Secrets from the Patisserie
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Become a patisserie master at a session focussed on fresh French pastries. Discover the traditions of classic French patisserie at an interactive cooking class. The session is led by a patisserie pro so you’ll be able to pick up lots of expert tips as you prepare laminated dough and shape it to produce crisp...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Surf ‘n’ Turf - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy an unforgettable evening cooking up fresh ingredients from land and sea. Get stuck into a date night cooking class celebrating the classic pairing of surf and turf. Led by an expert you’ll learn to sear steak and grill shrimp and mix up some herby sauces to add extra depth. To finish you’ll create a classic...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Kids Cooking Series
Kids’ Series: Summer Baking Masterclass
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Level up your kids’ culinary skills with this five-day chef-led baking class. Eager young foodies are sure to love this five-day cooking class series. In it, a world-class chef will introduce them to the fundamentals of baking, teaching them essential food preparation and kitchen safety skills that’ll stay with...
Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Teens Cooking Series
Teen Chefs: Five-Day Summer Series
$299
Cooking Class
$299
Level up your teens’ culinary talent with this immersive five-day class. If your teen loves food and is ready to learn to make it for themself, this five-day cooking class is the perfect way to teach them. Under the guidance of a seasoned chef, they’ll work with enriched dough, fresh pasta, cake decoration tools...
Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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World of Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrating the many delicious forms of our favorite fried pastries. If you like donuts, you are going to absolutely love this cooking class! Perfect for those who have a sweet tooth and wish to indulge it while simultaneously broadening their culinary horizons, this session will see you creating an array of global...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Handcrafted Sushi Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Share these homemade sushi dishes with friends, family or party guests. This cooking class is the perfect workshop for chefs searching for handcrafted version of restaurant favorites. Tackle a variety of essential kitchen techniques as your instructor demonstrates how to assemble spicy tuna rolls and fry fresh...
Verified Chef
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...
Verified Chef
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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South American Steak Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Your usual steak dinner gets a tasteful upgrade thanks to these deluxe Latin dishes. This hands-on cooking class is your invitation to expand your home dining options with a specialty South American-style spread. Learn expert techniques from a top chef who'll show you how to create grilled flank steak flavored with...
Verified Chef
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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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...
Verified Chef
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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