Cooking Classes in Chicago
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 TRAVELS TO YOU
Explore Latin American Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to make authentic Latin American fare, guided by a gourmet chef. Take a trip to the South in this Latin American cooking class. Learn to make authentic fare from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Gain new skills in the kitchen while cooking through a multi-course menu.
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Chef Oumar
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Sushi Rolling for Beginners
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Dive into this beginner sushi rolling class and become your own itamae in no time! In this beginner-level, hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro, you will learn the everything you need to know to make some of the most popular types of sushi rolls and sauces at home.
You will begin this class by learning...
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (West Town)
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Special Sunday Supper
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make a meal special enough to grace the table for a Sunday supper. There’s no better way to honor the tradition of Sunday supper than with this comforting cooking class led by Chef Jane. Learn to prepare a menu designed for gathering, sharing and savoring together.
You’ll master the art of braising...
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Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
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French Moroccan Fusion
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Discover what happens when you combine the elegance of French cuisine with robust Moroccan flavors. In this hands-on class with Chef Titik, you will learn how to prepare an impressive four-course menu using classic French cooking techniques and a host of Moroccan ingredients and flavors.
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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From Savory to Sweet Bakes
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn the basics of baking from savory breads to sweet desserts with gluten-free options available. This cooking class introduces you to the fundamentals of baking, with a focus on creating versatile and flavorful doughs. Chef Janet’s step-by-step guidance makes this session perfect for bakers of all skill...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Crafting Italian Pizza
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn to make pizza dough, customize toppings and finish with a sweet Nutella pizza. This cooking class brings the art of pizza-making to life, offering a fun and delicious experience for all. Chef Andy will show you how to craft the perfect pizza dough and customize your toppings for a personal twist.
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Vegetarian Indian Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover authentic Indian dishes to add to your line-up of vegetarian recipes. Indulge in your favorite Indian dishes in this vegetarian cooking class. Whatever your skill level, Chef Rakhi will teach you how to cook traditional meals with unique spices and aromas you’ll love to recreate at home.
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Chef Rakhi
Chicago (North Center)
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Decadent Scratch-Made Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secret to scratch-made chocolate desserts in this hands-on class. This cooking class is the perfect sweet solution for those in need of inspiration for their dinner party dessert. In it, you’ll learn to craft a trio of unbelievably decadent chocolate treats. You’ll do so under the guidance of a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chocolate Times Three
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge a love of chocolate with unique culinary sessions. Boost your baking skills by joining this cooking class focused on rich and decadent chocolate recipes. You'll work alongside a gourmet chef while learning measuring techniques, mixing skills and baking basics. Begin by creating a chocolate-covered honeycomb....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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No-Fuss French Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover just how achievable bistro-quality cooking can be. This cooking class is your all-access pass to learning the traditions of French cuisine. Led by an expert chef, you’ll get hands-on instruction as you create a meal worthy of any Parisian bistro. At the heart of the savory menu is a deliciously-juicy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Classic Beef Wellington
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make this timeless, classic dish that would make Julia Child oh so proud! In this hands-on class, you will learn how to perfect the art of beef Wellington with Chef Jane, who will teach you how to make the flakiest puff pastry as well as the technique to making a beautifully flavorful and decadent...
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Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
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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.