French Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
If there’s anything the French adore it’s a remarkable meal. French cuisine serves as a focal point to its culture and socialization. Expert chefs, versed in authentic French cuisine, are bringing the flair and fabulous styles of France to Downtown Chicago for French cooking classes. You’ll learn about the culture of France and how to create staples like beef bourguignon, crêpes, ratatouille and more. Enjoy the classic European flare of France in Downtown Chicago with a cooking class.
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Macarons Worth Celebrating
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Share a sweet session in the art of slicing, dicing and rolling some classic creations. The fabulous French bake that took social media by storm is now a hands-on cooking class designed to sweeten up your baking life! You'll have step-by-step instructions for crafting delightfully crisp macaron shells and decadent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fresh French Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a flavorful French dinner featuring spring ingredients. You'll feel transported to Paris in this date night cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you French recipes and cooking techniques to make a romantic meal for two. You'll grill asparagus to be the side of goat cheese and egg white soufflé. Then,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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French Steak Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to cook steak with a distinctive French flair. Cook a decadent steak dinner in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to pan-sear a steak with butter, shallots and herbs. You'll also learn the art of caramelizing onions and simmering vegetables for a side. Enjoy a decadent French...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Springtime in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add some Parisian sparkle to your next date night with this French cuisine experience. Share a romantic Parisian meal with your significant other courtesy of this fun cooking class for two. This class teaches you how to whisk up eggs for light and airy goat’s cheese soufflés, grill fresh asparagus and end the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Trés Bien Steak
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the techniques to perfectly cooked steak, haute cuisine style. Immerse yourself in this French cuisine cooking class focussing on délicieux steak. Following the lead of the chef instructor, you’ll prepare a pan-seared fillet smothered in herb and shallot butter and make a light and fresh ratatouille to go...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering Puff Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the art of making puff pastry for delectable desserts. You'll learn how to make puff pastry like a professional in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to whip up the dough from scratch, plus how to laminate it for a rich and flaky texture. You'll make a mille-feuille with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Springtime Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft beautiful and delicious macarons inspired by springtime. You'll learn how to make macarons from scratch in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make flower-shaped macrons with springtime flavors. You'll make lemon and white chocolate and strawberry macarons by whipping up a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Perfect Puff Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your bakes with a puff pastry masterclass. Discover the secret to beautifully flaky puff pastry every time with this 3-hour cooking class. Led by a pastry expert, you’ll get to grips with layering butter and dough to produce a rich, crumbly base and use it to make sweet and savory dishes — decadent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Macarons with Mom
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the secret to crafting decadent macarons. Master the art of crafting macarons in this special mother-child cooking class. A chef will teach you the recipes and techniques for creating this decadent and delicate dessert. You'll make peach and champagne and chocolate crème brûlee macarons while learning how to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Elegant Flower Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a spring inspired macaron masterclass. Let your inner pâtissière bloom with this 3-hour cooking class focused on beautiful flower macarons. Following the chef instructor you’ll discover the secrets to the perfect macaron, from making the batter and piping graceful floral shapes to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Mom’s Favorite Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore techniques for making perfect macarons every time. In this 3-hour cooking class, you’ll learn the skills to make elegant, delicious macarons. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll master making macaron batters in two flavors — peach and champagne and chocolate créme brûlée, before piping, baking and filling....
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Adventurous Recipes
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Teens will embark on a journey in making challenging but rewarding food. Treat your teen to 5-days of rewarding and fun cooking through this cooking series, where an expert chef will teach them key traditional and modern techniques to make some of the world's most famous dishes. These recipes might be challenging, but...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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