Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.
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Perfect Picnic Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Be the star of your next picnic with a selection of Italian al fresco delights. Get ready for summer picnics, potlucks and open air meetups by mastering delicious recipes at this Italian-inspired cooking class. Led by the chef instructor, you’ll discover new favorites like spicy chicken diavola, grilled asparagus...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Rustic Italiano Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a complete menu of traditional Italian classics. Make a complete menu of Italian inspired dishes with this fun cooking class. Led by an expert chef, you’ll learn how to make and shape fresh pasta and cook it with shrimp and tomatoes for a classic summertime dish. You’ll serve that with a seasonal salad and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Italy's Finest Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
You're in for a tasty adventure with this exploration of Old World cuisine. There's more to Italian cuisine than just the dishes you know and love and this interactive cooking class is a perfect introduction to some delicious alternatives. Enjoy easy-going instruction from your accomplished instructor as you prepare...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Kids Cooking Series
Italian American Recipes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn how to make some authentic Italian meals in this cooking class. Spend time with your family, making happy memories in the kitchen with this Italian American recipes family fun cooking class. Bring the whole family with you to the class led by a professional chef and learn how to cook an Italian American...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Five-Star Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take date night to new culinary heights as you learn to cook a five-star feast. If you and your significant other share a passion for great food, what better way to take date night up a notch than with this dedicated cooking class? In it, you'll learn to create an array of courses, including chile-crusted ribeye with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Tuscan Summer Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring the romance of Tuscany to your summer date night with delicious Italian flavors. If you're pining for the romantic hills of Tuscany, why bother booking flights when you could take this romantic Italian-themed cooking class? Led by a renowned chef, you and your partner will share an intimate evening together...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Independence Day Cupcakes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Turn out a tray of patriotic bakes just in time for the summer holidays! Show off your patriotic side with your family in tow with a cooking class that turns humble cupcakes into celebration of American creativity! Help your younger chefs while baking homemade cupcakes and whipping up vanilla buttercream before...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Gastro Grilling
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get to grips with delicious new recipes for that summer cookout on the coals. Whether you have a party planned or simply want to take your grilling game to the next level, this cooking class is definitely for you. In it, you'll learn to create delicacies like charred pepper, peach and feta salad, grilled and smoked...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Koreatown Kitchen: Tools and Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get hands-on with specialized equipment as you master delectable recipes from Koreatown kitchen. If you want to get the most out of your Joyce Chen original shears while mastering a host of show-stopping Korean recipes, this cooking class is for you. In in, you'll learn some to create for yourself some of Koreatown...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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 entrée. Toss together a seasonal salad and churn milk and sugar into a refreshing gelato that...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Home Cooked Italian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Uncover some of the timeless and hearty dishes that are true Italian favorites. Boost your kitchen repertoire with this fun cooking class. You’ll learn how to cook succulent pork chops, paired with salsa verde and served with focaccia and a citrus and fennel salad that is pure sunshine. Finally, you’ll end on a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Savor Southeast Asia - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into Southeast Asian flavors with a date-night cooking experience filled with spice and sweetness. Couples who share a passion for the myriad vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia are sure to love this dedicated cooking class. Led by a renowned chef, you and your significant other will embark on a tour of some of the...
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Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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.