Fun Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Professional chefs lead fun cooking classes in Downtown Chicago and you won’t want to miss it. These classes are specifically designed to entertain guests while preparing whimsical foods. You’ll enjoy a class with an amusing chef and learn how to prepare these foods in your own home for an unforgettable dinner party. Whether it’s by yourself or with a group of friends, head to a Downtown Chicago location for an unforgettable evening.
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Spanish Paella From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
One of the world's most loved dishes becomes your new homemade favorite. Whether you're creating a crisp socarrat bottom for your rice layer or infusing the pan with the aromatic essence of saffron, you'll learn every step in the paella making process in this eye-opening cooking class. Filled with chicken, sausage,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Favorites for the Summer Cookout
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your favorite dishes for cookouts all summer long. You'll be the new cookout master after this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you recipes to elevate cookout classics like coleslaw and potato salad. Plus, you'll learn how to make a homemade glaze for ribs that will have everyone coming...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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The Best of Korean Barbecue
$89
Cooking Class
$89
There's flavor aplenty waiting to be discovered in this uniquely Asian dinner menu. Expand the boundaries of your home-dining map with an in-person cooking class where Korean barbecue is the delicious destination. Wander among the exceptional traditions of this beloved dish with your chef instructor guiding you...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Dining Al Fresco in Tuscany
$89
Cooking Class
$89
You'll feel transported to the Italian countryside while creating this meal. Explore how fresh Italian food can be in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the Italian techniques to craft a meal meant to be eaten outside. You'll learn how to grill a juicy lemon and rosemary chicken with a side...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Restaurant-Style Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Classic Chinese flavors merge to become a spread you won't want to miss. Lovers of Chinese cuisine will adore this hands-on cooking class centered on the traditions of dim sum. Learn to make fresh dough for hand-crafted dumplings and prepare sweet and savory elements to fill them with. You'll follow traditional...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Mediterranean Small Bites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the Mediterranean through delicious dishes. Transport yourself to the Mediterranean in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make a mezze platter bursting with Mediterranean flavors. You'll learn how to use spices and aromatic ingredients to make baba ghanoush and spanakopita....
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Traditional Indian Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
From around the world comes a sensational menu featuring all the favorite flavors of India. Tap into the hearty heritage of India's delicious dining culture in a hands-on cooking class that brings this unique cuisine to your home table. Your instructor is well-versed in the customs of the region and will share...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pasta From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Nothing tops the handcrafted pasta you'll create in this fun and practical session. Indulge in a hearty helping of Old-World culinary craft thanks to this hands-on cooking class focused on the pasta-making process. Your capable chef instructor will show you how to turn out your dough, transform it into two pasta forms...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Tantalizing Thai
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary journey to Thailand to craft classic dishes. You'll learn how to make authentic Thai dishes in this cooking class. A chef will teach you how to balance the flavors of Thai cuisine while also learning the time-honored cooking techniques. You'll learn how to make a classic pad Thai and fry shrimp until...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
From the New England Coast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary trip to the New England coast. Explore the flavors of coastal New England in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make traditional crab cakes from scratch. You'll learn the proper way to handle shellfish and techniques to pan-fry it until golden brown. Plus, pair a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Father's Day Wingding - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Dad deserves a joyous day in the kitchen, celebrating with his favorite kitchen helpers. Give the big guy a high-flying Father's Day meal in a kid-friendly cooking class with fast casual dining on the menu. Your little chefs share a session with dad, grandpa, uncle or brother, culinary fun that includes making wings,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Dinner in Sicily
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn techniques straight from Sicily to craft a savory meal. You'll feel transported to Italy in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make a savory chicken piccata using an authentic recipe. Plus, learn how to work with truffles to create an asparagus side. Plus, practice your dessert...
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Verified Chef
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.