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
Savory And Sweet French Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the two sides of French cuisine: both sweet and savory. French cuisine is not just about savory delights, explore its sweet side too, with this unmissable cooking class. Start with a savory thyme-roasted chicken paired with buttery leeks and crispy bacon. Complement the main course with creamy pommes aligot...
Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Classic Sushi 101
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Fulton Market)
CHEF’S PLACE
Vegetarian Masterclass
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Who said vegetarian food isn't sophisticated? Take your vegetarian cookery to the next level with this skillful cooking class focusing on fine dining vegetarian style. Don't let your vegetarian option be an afterthought when creating a feast for non-meat-eating friends and family. Start off with a creamy tomato bisque...
Verified Chef
Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
CHEF’S PLACE
Impressive Festive Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make an upscale holiday dinner. Impress your friends and family this holiday season with new skills learned in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make gourmet dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while cooking through a multi-course meal...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Dive headfirst into the popular Mediterranean diet, known for its wholesome ingredients and incredible variety. In this immersive cooking class with Chef Titik, you will learn to create a diverse meal with nutritious ingredients and an array of robust flavors. The best part is that, with help from Chef Titik, it will...
Verified Chef
Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
CHEF’S PLACE
Simply Showstopping Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Throw away your complicated cookbooks and keep it simple but impressive nonetheless. Embrace the beauty of simplicity in this hands-on cooking class. Delicious meals don’t have to be complicated! You'll learn to create a flavorful chicken dish infused with 40 cloves of garlic, paired with rich brown butter...
Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Sushi Party for Kids
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Roll up some sushi rolls from scratch and more with Chef Alejandro. Kids who love being in the kitchen will have a blast in this hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro. Get ready to roll up some sushi rolls and enjoy a fun Japanese meal!
First, the kids will learn how to make seaweed salad with fresh crab....
Verified Chef
Chef Alejandro
Serving the Chicago area
CHEF’S PLACE
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.
Some of the dishes you can...
Verified Chef
Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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...
Verified Chef
Chef Alejandro
Chicago (West Town)
CHEF’S PLACE
Cheerful Holiday Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make homemade ravioli to warm up those long winter nights. Shake up your boring winter routine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh ravioli from scratch under the instruction of a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while crafting...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Festive Holiday Ravioli Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to sprinkle that festive touch on a classic ravioli recipe. Ever wondered if you can make ravioli more holiday-appropriate, well then this cooking class is for you. Learn to make butternut squash ravioli tossed in a vibrant arugula walnut pesto and ricotta ravioli served with a savory tomato-pancetta sauce....
Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Collaborative Chinese Fare
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Memorable moments are made in the kitchen with this session on Asian flavors. Ignite your team's spirit of collaboration, bonding and leadership with this thrilling team building activity featuring a classic Chinese menu. Under the expert guidance of Chef Jason and his talented team, you and your colleagues will dive...
Verified Chef
Chef Jason or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lake View East)
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Downtown 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.