Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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There’s a finesse and skill to cooking your favorite meals. If you are an aspiring chef, but need a little help from professionals, sign up for a beginners class in Downtown Chicago. Expert chefs will teach you the basics of cooking and provide you with the skills and methods you need to begin creating decadent dishes in your own kitchen. Talented chefs are looking forward to introducing the art of cooking to guests in Downtown Chicago.


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Chicago Cooking Class: All About Italy 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: All About Italy 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: All About Italy 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: All About Italy 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: All About Italy 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: All About Italy 6 slide
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All About Italy

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a world-class Italy meal with help from a professional. From pizza, pasta and beyond, this hands-on cooking class will help you explore the world of Italian cooking. Led by a top-rated professional, you’ll learn the expert techniques and time-honored hacks that are sure to elevate your home...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Fine French Fare 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fine French Fare 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fine French Fare 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fine French Fare 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fine French Fare 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fine French Fare 6 slide
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Fine French Fare

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a fresh French menu featuring traditional flavors and ingredients. Cook like the French do in this fun, interactive cooking class. Using fresh seasonal ingredients and professional tips and tricks, you’ll create a magnificent French-style meal worthy of the best...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Next-Level Baking 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Next-Level Baking 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Next-Level Baking 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Next-Level Baking 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Next-Level Baking 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Next-Level Baking 6 slide
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Next-Level Baking

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Upgrade your baking skills with instruction from a professional. In this elevated cooking class, you’ll get to take your baking skills to the next level as you learn how to mix, bake and decorate like a pro. Using fresh ingredients and classic recipes, this hands-on class is sure to reignite your love of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Bagel Basics 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bagel Basics 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bagel Basics 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bagel Basics 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bagel Basics 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bagel Basics 6 slide
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Bagel Basics

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your own fresh bagels and handcrafted schmears at home. Explore traditional techniques and modern hacks to make deliciously chewy, doughy bagels in this hands-on cooking class. You’ll even learn how to craft your own schmears for a pairing made in bagel...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Bright Baked Goods for Spring 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bright Baked Goods for Spring 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bright Baked Goods for Spring 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bright Baked Goods for Spring 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bright Baked Goods for Spring 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Bright Baked Goods for Spring 6 slide
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Bright Baked Goods for Spring

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the brightness of spring with vibrant baked goods. Welcome spring with seasonal sweets in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through the recipes to create spring treats that celebrate the fresh ingredients of the season. Plus, learn essential baking techniques and how to use...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Spring Bakes With Breville 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spring Bakes With Breville 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spring Bakes With Breville 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spring Bakes With Breville 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spring Bakes With Breville 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spring Bakes With Breville 6 slide
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Spring Bakes With Breville

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create an array of seasonal bakes while using today's most helpful appliances. Your baking life gets a whole lot easier with the tools and recipes in this hands-on cooking class. Discover the simplicity of using the right implements to craft an array of dishes, all while under the assured instruction of a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Emerald Isle Comforts 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Emerald Isle Comforts 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Emerald Isle Comforts 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Emerald Isle Comforts 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Emerald Isle Comforts 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Emerald Isle Comforts 6 slide
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Emerald Isle Comforts

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the flavors of Ireland through delicious comfort foods. In this immersive cooking class, learn about the flavors of Ireland through cultural dishes. Craft classic comforts from the Emerald Isle with the help of an expert chef instructor. Plus, learn time-honored techniques and essential cooking skills to make...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
Chicago Cooking Class: Irish Comfort Menu 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Irish Comfort Menu 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Irish Comfort Menu 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Irish Comfort Menu 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Irish Comfort Menu 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Irish Comfort Menu 6 slide
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Irish Comfort Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
This cozy cooking session gathers authentic Irish flavors into a single soothing meal. Settle in for a sumptuous session in comfort food with this hands-on cooking class at the top of your menu. You'll discover the regional techniques used by Irish cooks as you work with a skilled instructor to craft your own...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Recipes From British Bakeries 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Recipes From British Bakeries 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Recipes From British Bakeries 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Recipes From British Bakeries 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Recipes From British Bakeries 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Recipes From British Bakeries 6 slide
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Recipes From British Bakeries

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft classic treats that are favorites at British bakeries. Take a culinary journey to the sweet side of England in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make fresh British baked goods from scratch. Explore both savory and sweet flavors and improve essential culinary skills and...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
Chicago Cooking Class: British Baking Bonanza 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: British Baking Bonanza 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: British Baking Bonanza 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: British Baking Bonanza 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: British Baking Bonanza 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: British Baking Bonanza 6 slide
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British Baking Bonanza

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a sweet session that celebrates the tastiest bakes in the great British cookbook. Your talented chef instructor is eager to give you the handshake you've been waiting for in this exciting hands-on cooking class! Learn to create some of the most flavorful sweets and treats in Britain with this lively session...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Classics of Chinese Cuisine 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classics of Chinese Cuisine 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classics of Chinese Cuisine 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classics of Chinese Cuisine 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classics of Chinese Cuisine 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classics of Chinese Cuisine 6 slide
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Classics of Chinese Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the flavors and ingredients of classic Chinese cuisine. This immersive cooking class will give you an in-depth look at Chinese cuisine. A chef instructor will teach you how to turn fresh ingredients into your favorite Chinese dishes. Plus, learn essential kitchen skills and Chinese cooking techniques that will...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
Chicago Cooking Class: The Best of Chinese Cuisine 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Best of Chinese Cuisine 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Best of Chinese Cuisine 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Best of Chinese Cuisine 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Best of Chinese Cuisine 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Best of Chinese Cuisine 6 slide
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The Best of Chinese Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create regional wonders from some of the most beloved culinary cultures in the world. Expand your personal cookbook into savory new territory with a session in global fare made with gourmet flair. The recipes you'll create are some of the most flavorful dishes from the region, all shared with you step-by-step by your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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