Beginner Cooking Classes in Naperville
Take your skills from culinary beginner to kitchen-savvy cook under the guidance of world-class chefs with beginner cooking classes in Naperville. Learn foundational techniques from knife work to plating from top-rated professionals while exploring your favorite cuisines. Try your hand at making fresh, homemade pasta, creamy hummus, colorful paella and other international delights or keep it close to home while elevating Midwestern comfort classics. Start your culinary journey by booking a class today!
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Quick and Easy Tacos
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spice up Taco Tuesdays by making your own tacos from scratch. Master a street food staple at this taco cooking class bursting with Mexican flavor. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll learn the secrets to pressing and cooking your own tortillas before creating a range of traditional fillings including pork al pastor and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and tiramisù - a trio of Italian best. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
Start with a vibrant...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Supreme French Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare an authentic feast of gourmet French cuisine. Recreate your own French bistro favorites at this cool and classic cooking class. Under the tutelage of the pro chef you’ll develop key kitchen skills including sautéing, roasting, blanching and baking to create pan-roasted tarragon chicken with a silky sauce...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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The Art of Comforting Baking
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn dough-making techniques to create scones, bread and cinnamon rolls. This cooking class invites you to explore the art of baking, focusing on versatile dough-making techniques. Chef Andy will guide you through creating a selection of savory and sweet baked goods from scratch.
Begin by preparing buttery, flaky...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Mother's Day
Spotlight on Delicious Danishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into this Danish pastry class and make your own sweet and savory delights. Add a new skill to your culinary resumé by discovering the versatility of Danish pastries at this cooking class suitable for all levels. You’ll begin by following the chef instructor to make dough laminated with layers of butter and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Thai food is easy to prepare with the tips you'll learn in this cooking class. In this cooking class, learn to craft restaurant-style Thai dishes at home. A master chef will teach you the art of balancing flavors, frying crisp shrimp, and simmering green curry sauce. Each dish is flavorful, loaded with healthy, fresh...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fresh Spring Supper - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Put a spring in your step with this seasonal date night session. Celebrate the arrival of spring with this hands-on cooking class that’s perfect for couples. Guided by an expert chef, you and your partner will practice kitchen techniques as you roast herby chicken and make sides of farro with sugar snap peas and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Dinner the French Way
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a French-style dinner in this inspired and interactive culinary session. A night at a Paris bistro may be out of budget, so spend an evening in this cooking class instead. You’ll work alongside a five-star chef to bring the flavors of France home as you prepare a delicious meal, including grilled asparagus,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Inspiring Italian Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft an Italian meal that’s perfect for any occasion or get-together. Enjoy creating comforting Italian recipes at this engaging cooking class. Led by a five-star chef tutor, you’ll learn traditional Italian techniques to make authentic dishes from scratch including chicken piccata, polenta with roasted garlic...
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Naperville (Downtown)
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Nonna’s Favorite Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Lift the lid on iconic Italian dishes and build essential kitchen skills. Get fresh kitchen inspiration with this fascinating cooking class centered at traditional, big-hearted and big-flavored Italian dishes. Led by an expert chef, you’ll build your skills as you craft linguine with shrimp, a spring-inspired...
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Naperville (Downtown)
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Fresh Pasta Like Mama Made It
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the incredible taste sensation of homemade pasta in this inspired and fun cooking class. In this Italian-inspired cooking class, learn to craft fresh pasta with foolproof techniques. Master rolling pappardelle, shaping plump tortellini and enhancing the flavors of each dish with seasonally fresh produce. Bid...
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Naperville (Downtown)
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Do-It Yourself Dough
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Making your own bread is easy thanks to this practical dough masterclass. Master making a dough from scratch at this practical cooking class and discover the versatility of fresh bread. Guided by the chef, you’ll shape and prove and add flavorings to create soft white bread, whole wheat bread with olives and a...
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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