Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
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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CHEF’S PLACE
Romantic French Affair - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sweep your date off their feet with a romantic French class. Immerse your date in the famously romantic cuisine of France with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make swoon-worthy dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while cooking a multi-course menu of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Tasty Filled Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make fresh pasta and fillings from scratch. Jump into the delicious world of fresh pasta with this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make pasta from scratch while learning from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start with a roasted winter salad followed by artichoke mezzelune with lemon...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Winters Bounty
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make gourmet cuisine using seasonal winter ingredients. Embrace the hearty flavors of winter in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as chopping fresh vegetables for the blood...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Valentine's
Discover French Culinary Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the famous culinary techniques made popular by French Chefs in this cooking class. Take a deep dive into the famous French techniques behind fine dining cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn new skills in the kitchen while under the instruction of a five-star professional chef. Gain interactive...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Breadmaking Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make fresh bread in this fun class. Discover the art of breadmaking in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh loaves from scratch under the instruction of a five-star professional chef. Master new skills in the kitchen such as kneading dough, proofing loaves and baking bread to perfection. Prepare...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Epic French Pastries
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic French pastries in an interactive class. Dive into the popular world of French pastries in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make delicate desserts from a five-star professional chef in an engaging and fun environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing Fluer del Sel caramels,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Sweet Taste of Japan
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how to make trendy desserts from Japan in a hands-on cooking class. Dive into the popular world of Japanese desserts in a sweet and fun cooking class. Learn to make authentic Japanese treats from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as frying donuts,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Valentine's
Savor in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make date night unforgettable with a hands-on French cooking class. Sweep your date off their feet with a one-of-a-kind date night cooking class. Learn to cook restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start with a winter green salad topped with candied bacon and blue...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Homemade Artisan Bread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make artisan loaves from scratch in a hands-on baking class. Master the time-honored art of bread making with an exciting cooking class. Learn to make rustic loaves from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as kneading dough, proofing loaves and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Citrus Macarons From France
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make citrus macarons in this hands-on cooking class. Dive into the sweet world of macarons in this exciting cooking class. Learn to make delicate sandwich cookies from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen like piping while creating chocolate orange...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Zesty Street Tacos
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic street tacos in an exciting cooking class. Jump into the vibrant flavors of South America in this hands-on cooking class featuring street tacos. Learn to make traditional South American cuisine from a talented five-star chef in an exciting environment. Gain new skills in the kitchen while...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Intro to Sushi Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Polish your sushi skills with a focus on basic sushi making. Sushi night just got even more exciting with this cooking class that focuses on the essentials of making finger-licking good treats. A Chef instructor will teach you about selecting the right rice seasoning, using fresh fish and whipping up dipping sauces....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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.