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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Patisserie Passion
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in the art of crafting authentic French pastries from scratch. If you're a connoisseur of French pastries, you won't want to miss this cooking class. Follow along as a gourmet chef instructor teaches you how to make a variety of perfectly baked French pastries, teaching you step-by-step how to bring your sweet...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Donut Deep Dive
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Jump headfirst into the delicious world of homemade donuts. This hands-on cooking class proves that nothing is more delicious than a homemade donut. A five-star chef instructor will guide you through your donut journey, teaching you how to make multiple variations of donuts from scratch. You'll also add festive...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Captivating Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice the art of baking perfectly flaky croissants during this hands-on cooking class. Experience the power of a perfectly flaky croissant during this engaging cooking class. A gourmet chef instructor will help you craft a mouthwatering batch of both sweet and savory croissants, teaching you to achieve a fantastic...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Summertime Macrons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Welcome summer by crafting a colorful batch of delicious macarons. This cooking class offers a fantastic opportunity to say hello to summer! An engaging chef instructor will help you craft a batch of beautiful macarons, teaching you how to form your treats, add fantastic flavors and delicate decorations. At the end of...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Kitchen Cutting 101
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Take your knife skills to the next level. Join this cooking class to master new cutting methods and boost your current skills. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to use chef's, santoku, paring and other knives to expertly chop, slice, dice and mince various items. Pick up tips for cutting fish, fruit, vegetables...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fresh Thai Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the flavors of Thailand under the guidance of a gourmet chef. Master new culinary techniques and boost your kitchen confidence with this cooking class. You'll learn how to grill shrimp and chop vegetables for a refreshing cucumber and peanut salad. Learn the basics of Thai street food classics by stir-frying...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Latin American Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your kitchen confidence by learning how to prepare Latin specialties. Explore new flavors and master culinary techniques with this fun and interactive cooking class. Led by a chef instructor, you'll learn how to grill flank steak, prepare a fresh chimichurri sauce and form masa into authentic pupusas stuffed...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Scratch-Made Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master new techniques and explore the vibrant flavors of Italy. Join this cooking class to discover ways to bring Italian favorites to your home kitchen. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to dice salsa verde, simmer pork loin chops and toss a citrus and fennel salad. Combine flour and water to make focaccia from...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Colorful Italian Summer Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare favorite Italian specialties with a summer-centric twist. Discover the joys of Italian cuisine in this fun and interactive cooking class. Led by a gourmet chef, classes feature lessons on skills such as making homemade pasta dough, whisking a creamy carbonara sauce and assembling a fresh and...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Casual Italian Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan a fun and interactive culinary experience. This cooking class explores the flavors of traditional Italian recipes. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll make fresh pasta, slice tomatoes and prepare shrimp for an authentic main entrГ©e. Toss together a seasonal salad and churn milk and sugar into a refreshing gelato...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Bastille Day Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore traditional French flavors for a summertime feast. Join a gourmet chef for this cooking class inspired by the French celebration of Bastille Day. You'll learn authentic French culinary techniques, including pan-searing steak, crafting compounded butter with herbs and making fresh side dishes. Practice torch...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Classic French Brasserie
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a trip to your favorite French brasserie. Join this fun and interactive cooking class to spice up your French cooking skills. Led by a chef instructor, you'll practice skills like poaching eggs, tossing a frisГ©e salad and whipping up a truffle aioli for steak frites. Prepare a perfectly cooked steak and end...
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Verified Chef
Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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