Italian Cooking Classes in Chicago
Italy comes to your table with the help of Italian cooking classes in Chicago. Learn impressive culinary skills to whip up Italian classics such as antipasto, pizza Margherita, pasta carbonara, tiramisГ№ and more. Authentic Italian meals take delicate preparation, and always have to be made with love. Esteemed chefs give you step-by-step lessons in creating aromatic, delightfully comforting Italian meals you can recreate in your own kitchen. Book your tour of Italy today!
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
A Taste of Italian Classics
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master sautГ©ing, pan-sauce creation and assembling authentic Italian desserts. Discover the flavors of Italy in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. Perfect for food enthusiasts, this class highlights essential techniques for crafting authentic Italian dishes.
Begin with bruschetta topped with tomatoes...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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From Dough to Delicious Pizza
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Start with Caprese salad and craft pizzas with personalized toppings. In this cooking class, Chef Janet invites you to discover the secrets of authentic pizza-making. From dough preparation to topping selection, this culinary lesson covers every step to create the ultimate pizza experience.
Start with a refreshing...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Father's Day
Crafting Italian Pasta From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Craft tagliatelle or gnocchi pasta with a tomato basil sauce and finish with tiramisГ№. 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.
Begin with a classic...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Father's Day
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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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Father's Day
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and tiramisù - a trio of Italian best. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
Start with a vibrant...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Master Italian Classics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Pasta and gelato: Synonyms of Italian perfection. Discover Chef Aunt V's secrets in this class. Learn how to cook a handful of Italian classics, from the right techniques to use to selecting the best ingredients. In this interactive cooking class, you'll be guided through creating an authentic menu that features pasta...
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Chef Aunt V
Naperville (Downtown)
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Father's Day
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.
Start with a...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Father's Day
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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Father's Day
Authentic Italian
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Embark on a culinary journey to Italy during this interactive experience with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef David, you will learn how to prepare an authentic four-course Italian menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Italian recipes and culinary techniques.
Some of the...
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Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
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Favorite Dishes From 'The Bear'
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Cook up an array of dishes featured on one of television's most celebrated fictional kitchens. This hands-on cooking class from Chef Andy recreates some of the best bites from "The Bear." Taste sweet and savory specialties from Carmy and gang in a session that celebrates the flavors of Chicago.
This high energy...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Classic Kid's Pizza Party
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Budding chefs will learn how to make pizza dough and more with Chef Andy. Kids will get hands-on experience making homemade pizza in this cooking class with Chef Andy, who will guide them through making pizza dough completely from scratch.
After mixing yeast, water and flour to make the dough, the kids will create...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Simple Rustic Italian
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
The best of Italy awaits as your team gains confidence and cooking skills to take home. Work with your group in this hands-on team building cooking class covering a number of staple Italian dishes. Guided by Chef David, your team will master classic techniques for a gourmet meal made from scratch.
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Chef David
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Chicago
10/08/2024
We had a lovely time learning from Chef Janet, would highly recommend!
01/28/2024
We had SO much fun with Janet! She taught us a lot, was really kind and had great convo, and the food was delicious! She also left us absolutely nothing to clean up afterwards. We would absolutely book again. It was a great choice for my husband’s bday.
12/01/2023
Chef Andy's class was wonderful! He was informative, engaging, highly flexible, and most importantly patient. Our group of 30 had a blast and we would take another one of his class. I couldn't recommend his class enough.
11/08/2023
We had a great time with David! He did a great job ensuring that we were all engaged (to the extent each person wanted) with all our different skill levels. The food was great and we would highly recommend a class with him!
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.