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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Homemade Pasta Methodology
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the culinary magic of making your own homemade pasta and ravioli fillings from scratch. This insightful cooking class with Chef Janet is your guide to homemade ravioli prepared by hand. You'll create this timeless Italian dish surrounded by a selection of sides for a meal filled with exciting Old World...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Team Building Activity
Making Pizza by Hand
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Come together with your team to prepare artisan pizza completely from scratch. Eaten throughout the world, pizza enjoys a level of popularity rivaled by few foods. Despite its ubiquity, however, pizza made entirely from scratch remains a rare treat for most people.
In this team building cooking class, Chef Andy...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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French Feast for Spring
$89
Cooking Class
$89
France shares its sensational culinary traditions, just in time for spring. Learn methods for making your own delicious springtime fare with a French twist in this joyful cooking class. With a top-level chef instructor leading you as you work, you'll gather gourmet techniques for making your own pan-seared salmon,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Fabulous Mediterranean Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
A mix of cultural influences infuses these dishes with a panoply of flavors. Fans of global dining will be thrilled with the earthy creations offered in this hands-on cooking class. Sink into a session led by an exceptional local chef, featuring grilled shrimp with herbaceous chermoula sauce, sumptuous lamb meatballs,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Spring Flavor Festival
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Let the new season guide you into a fresh way of eating. Get ready for the weather warm-up with a cooking class that brings spring dining into focus. An A-plus local chef is ready to share guided lessons in marinated lamb skewers dressed with herbed yogurt, nutty farro peppered with snap peas, feta-topped roasted...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Team Building Activity
Mystery Basket Competition
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Challenge your teammates to a friendly competition with a mystery box challenge. Nothing brings out innovation and creativity quite like a competition, which is why in this unique team building experience with Chef Andy, you'll compete against your team members to determine who's a top-notch chef.
Your group will...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Dazzling Mediterranean Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Taste the wonders of one of the world's favorite culinary cultures. This interactive cooking class is an atlas of incredible Mediterranean fare leading you to your new favorite meal. Learn to prepare regional classics like grilled shrimp with an herbal dipping sauce, succulent lamb meatballs, roasted cauliflower with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Team Building Activity
Spanish Paella Party
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Premium Global Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
These bakes represent some of the most treasured traditions from around the globe. Discover the dynamic baking traditions loved throughout the world with a cooking class that slices into international bread selections. Create your own Irish soda bread with robust cheddar and spring onion flavors, craft authentic...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Traditional Thai
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy classic Thai dishes with a modern twist. It’s time to add some new recipes to your arsenal with this Thai-style cooking class. Using traditional techniques and hand-selected recipes, this multi-course meal is one you’ll want to recreate over and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Team Building Activity
Making Sushi From Scratch
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own sushi and make other Japanese favorites from scratch.
Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Delightful Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the secret to crafting authentic dim sum from scratch. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn the delicate art of crafting delectable dim sum. A chef instructor will teach you how to make savory fillings as well as the techniques to assemble the dumplings. Plus, practice cooking skills that will benefit...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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.