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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Kids Cooking Series
Merry Dessert Gnomes - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn to make cute cream puffs with the family Embark on a fun wintery activity with a family-friendly cooking class. Learn to make gourmet cream puffs from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as piping shapes, mixing dough and assembling cute gnome cream...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Lobster Ravioli for Two - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dinner doesn't get more romantic than this gourmet Italian menu made for two. Treat yourself and your sweet someone to a session of exquisite culinary craft in this hands-on date night cooking class. Your exceptional instructor hosts a course where you'll create gourmet lobster ravioli in a sumptuous white sauce, a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Buddy’s Holiday Pasta Bash
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create festive pasta dishes inspired by Elf. Handmade noodles, holiday fun and Buddy’s iconic spaghetti! Embrace the magic of the holidays with this cooking class inspired by the festive fun of the movie Elf! You’ll roll, cut and shape fresh pasta from scratch because nothing spreads “holiday...
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Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Holiday
Mac вЂn Cheese, Home Alone Style!
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Indulge in a nostalgic cooking experience inspired by Home Alone with elevated comfort food classics! Step into the world of Home Alone with this epic cooking class! Begin with bite-sized pizzas using a homemade crust, red sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan. Then, elevate your comfort food game with creamy mac 'n cheese...
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Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Team Building Activity
Classic Latin-Inspired Tacos
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Take your team out of their comfort zone with this culinary team-focused experience. Join Chef Andy for this team building cooking class where your crew will gather outside of the office and collaborate on handcrafting a three-course menus with tacos as the featured dish.
After enjoying elote cups with queso...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andy
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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A Dim Sum Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make this classic Asian dish from your kitchen Dim sim is the ultimate sharing dish to enjoy with friends and family so in this dim sum dinner cooking class, you will learn from an expert check how to prepare this meal from scratch. Practice the art of forming, filling and folding a dumpling with neat...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Global Holiday Cuisines
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore a world of celebratory cuisines and get inspired for your next party. Let an expert chef be your tour guide on this global exploration of flavor. On the way, you’ll learn to craft a succulent pepper-crusted prime rib served with a zesty horseradish crème fraîche. You’ll also whip up crispy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Romantic New Year's - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ring in the New Year with a flavorful date night. Skip the long lines and impossible reservations with a New Year's Eve date night cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in a fun and festive environment. Start with a refreshing frisГ©e salad tossed with a champagne...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Celebrate NYE - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ring in the new year together with a new skill or two! Spend New Year's Eve with your special someone on an intimate date night cooking class. Together, you'll prepare a steak au poivre with brandy and mustard sauce, accompanied by rich truffled pommes purГ©e. Add a refreshing frisГ©e salad drizzled with champagne...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Royale With Cheese and More
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Cook 90s diner classics inspired by Pulp Fiction with Chef Janet. Channel the iconic diner vibes of Pulp Fiction with this exclusive cooking class led by Chef Janet. Craft the perfect burger that’ll have you saying, “Mmm, this IS a tasty burger!”. Shake things up with $5-worthy milkshakes so divine,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Holiday
Sensational Sushi Rolls
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Create your own authentic sushi filled with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. No need for reservations at your favorite sushi house when this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet is on the menu. She'll share her secrets for assembling your own smashing sushi selections.
Begin by learning the traditional...
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Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Team Building Activity
Making Pizza by Hand
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
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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Verified Chef
Chef Andy
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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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.