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, tiramisù 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’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 14-30
Pasta Crafting Fun
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Learn the art of pasta-making with this immersive team building lesson. Gather your group for a fun pasta-making workshop in this hands-on team building activity. Led by Chef Janet, participants will learn to make fresh fettuccine pasta from scratch, kneading, rolling and cutting the dough together.
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Chef Janet
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50
Craft Pasta With Your Crew - Chicago
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and carb-load in this fun pasta-making showdown led by a pasta chef in Chicago. Get ready for a high-energy pasta-making showdown your group will be talking about for weeks! In this lively team building activity in Chicago, you and your crew will mix, knead and shape fresh pasta dough before simmering...
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Local Chef
Chicago
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CHEF’S PLACE
Cook a Seasonal Italian Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create refined Italian dishes in this cooking class while learning grilling and risotto techniques. Prepare a bright Italian meal in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll grill herb-marinated chicken, cook lemon and saffron risotto and assemble a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Father's Day Favorite
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
Travelling to guests in Downtown Chicago
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
StarHost
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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Palate Pleasing Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add some culinary magic to your summer with vibrant new pasta dishes. If you're hoping to take your weekly pasta-making game to new heights, this cooking class is most certainly the one for you. As well as making your own handmade pasta dough, you'll learn recipes like fettuccine carbonara, pappardelle al pomodoro...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Summertime Pasta Specialties
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Do your summer dining plans a favor with this flavorful collection added to the agenda. Put something special on the table this summer with a cooking class that helps you understand the process of making your own pasta. Start by crafting handmade dough before turning it into fettuccine carbonara and pappardelle al...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Seasonal Summer Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore easy, summer-inspired pasta recipes that are sure to be the talk of your table. Whether you're planning a summer picnic or hosting a cookout and need some pasta to fill your buffet table, this dedicated Italian cooking class is sure to help. With help from a renowned chef, you'll learn to make your own pasta...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
StarHost
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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Pop-up Class
Make Pasta at a Local Distillery
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta and top it with a garden marinara sauce. Join Chef Janet for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch. You'll mix flour and eggs into silky dough, knead it until it's just right, let it rest, then roll it out to the perfect thickness. Once you've nailed...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Vibrant Seasonal Supper - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Master summer flavors from herb grilled pork to strawberry upside down cake. From a herb-grilled pork tenderloin to a strawberry upside down cake, this interactive cooking class in Chicago is a great way to enjoy a fun and delicious date night. With Chef Eric or a resident chef guiding you through each step, you'll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Elegant Seasonal Cooking - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Master seasonal summer cooking one essential technique at a time. Savor a seasonal menu in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You'll grill herb-marinated pork tenderloin, stir a creamy sweet corn risotto with crispy pancetta and assemble a nectarine and heirloom tomato burrata salad. For dessert, you'll bake a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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FAQS ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING CLASSES IN CHICAGO
What are Italian cooking classes?
Italian cooking classes on Cozymeal in Chicago are chef-led experiences focused on classic and modern dishes inspired by the regional cuisines of Italy. Depending on the class, you may make fresh pasta, risotto, bruschetta, tiramisu, gnocchi or a full multi-course Italian dinner. They are especially popular in Chicago for date nights and celebratory nights out.
Are Italian cooking classes good for beginners?
Yes. Many Italian cooking classes on Cozymeal in Chicago are beginner-friendly and designed to make classic techniques feel approachable. Whether you are new to the kitchen or already love Italian food, the classes are structured to feel easy to follow even for first-time cooks.
What will I learn or make in an Italian cooking class?
In an Italian cooking class, you may learn how to make pasta dough, risotto, sauces from scratch, handmade gnocchi, rustic antipasti or desserts like tiramisu or panna cotta. In many classes, you also build practical skills such as sauce making, seasoning, timing and putting together a complete Italian-style meal with confidence.
