Cooking Classes in Chicago, IL
Best Cooking Classes in Chicago for your next culinary journey
Chi-Town is known for its thriving culinary scene, and how better to make the most of it than by signing up for one of the exciting cooking classes in Chicago? Whether you’re exploring Downtown Chicago, its Northern Suburbs or the Western Suburbs, if you have a curious culinary itch, you’re sure to find culinary classes in Chicago nearby with which to scratch it! All classes benefit from the guidance of world-class local chefs with over a decade’s experience. So, whether you’re learning to roll authentic sushi or prepare fresh pasta like nonna used to, there’s no-one better qualified to show you how. No experience is required, just a love of great food. If that sounds like you, be sure to sign up for cooking courses in Chicago today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Classic Sushi 101
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn authentic techniques for creating your own sushi specialties with your team. Let Chef Alejandro demonstrate his modern methods for preparing sushi with artful culinary flair in this hands-on team building class. You'll get the inside scoop on his creative process, a fusion of traditional recipes and contemporary...
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Hearty Ravioli From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Roll out the dough for your own homemade ravioli, accompanied by an appetizer and dessert. Join Chef Rakhi for a Florentine-inspired cooking class from appetizers to desserts and everything in between. Learn new pasta-making skills and add a zest of Italian charm to your culinary repertoire.
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
All About Pasta-Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Homemade Pasta Discover the mouthwatering world of fresh pasta in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create fresh pasta from scratch from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start by mixing the pasta dough and rolling it out into the perfect shape. Next, craft a variety of savory filling and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Design Tarts and Pies for Autumn
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Level up your fall dessert game with homemade pies. Bake your way through fall favorites in this pie and tart cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make classic apple cranberry pie with a lattice top, a smooth chocolate-hazelnut tart and extra pie crust...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Surf & Turf Tuscan-Style
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a delicious surf and turf but Tuscan style in this cooking class. Tuscan food is known for its bold and delicious flavors and in this cooking class, you will master this style of cooking. A gourmet chef will teach you how to cook with cast iron to get the perfect sear on your tender steak and to make a rich...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Crafting Italian Pasta From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Craft tagliatelle or gnocchi pasta with a tomato basil sauce and finish with tiramisù. This cooking class is the perfect opportunity to learn the secrets of authentic Italian pasta-making. Chef Janet will teach you essential techniques for creating fresh, flavorful dishes with confidence.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Thanksgiving
From Dough to Delicious Pasta Creations
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to create pasta dough from scratch and pair it with classic sauces. This cooking class invites you to explore the timeless art of pasta-making, creating an authentic Italian meal from scratch. Chef Andy will guide you step-by-step in preparing a three-course menu inspired by Italy’s rich culinary...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Vegan Indian Menu
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Bring the magical symphony of flavors from India to your kitchen Enroll in a vegan Indian cooking class and learn from a skilled chef instructor on preparing delicious vegan meals with fresh and aromatic ingredients. Make a harmonious symphony of tastes and aromas like a professional and mix various spices and herbs...
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Craft Warm Tarts and Pies for Autumn
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy seasonal cravings with cozy tart and pie recipes. Roll up your sleeves and learn the basics of fall pie baking in this cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to prep flaky crusts, shape them for pies and tarts and bake off a sweet lineup of seasonal...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Italian Cooking With a Fall Twist
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the heart of Italian comfort food this fall. Get in the kitchen for a fall-inspired Italian menu in this cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make sweet potato gnocchi from scratch, pan-sear prosciutto-wrapped chicken and mix up a quick marsala...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Date Night Thai Cuisine Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This exploration of traditional Thai cooking makes a perfect date night activity. Share a sumptuous lesson in authentic Thai cooking with your favorite kitchen companion in this date night cooking class. Your instructor plays host to a session where you'll create dishes like spring rolls, pad Thai, and coconut crème...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Sensational Sushi Rolls
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create your own authentic sushi filled with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. No need for reservations at your favorite sushi house when this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet is on the menu. She'll share her secrets for assembling your own smashing sushi selections.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Chicago
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.