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 Celebration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Go on a unique culinary journey celebrating Spain's most beloved dish: Paella. During this cooking class, you'll create delightful Spanish dishes. You'll begin by preparing a variety of fresh and flavorful ingredients. Next, you'll create golden rice spiced with aromatics and add fresh vegetables. You'll pair it with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Mexican Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Breakdown the process of fresh tamales, from masa to filling and more. Master the art of making fresh tamales in this cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through the techniques for creating tamales from scratch using fresh masa. Craft two flavorful fillings with savory meat and creamy cheeses topped with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Cajun Meets Creole
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn from the best with a New Orleans style cooking lesson. Delight in the delicacies of New Orleans famous culinary scene, courtesy of this chef-led cooking class. Discover the vibrant flavors and unique influences from around the world that set the cuisine apart. Utilize traditional techniques and specialty...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Taste of the Northwest
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform abundant seasonal produce and local meat into a celebratory meal of nature's bounty. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of the Pacific Northwest with this immersive cooking class. Lush forests and icy waters produce a variety of vibrant and flavorful ingredients for a hearty meal. Discover the best methods...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Impressive Holiday Hor d’Oeuvres
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your holiday gatherings with entertaining hors d’oeuvres. Impress your guests at your holiday parties with the flavorful hor d’oeuvres crafted in this cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through the techniques for crafting tantalizing mini dishes, including savory mini beef Wellingtons and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Wonderful World of Chocolate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Spend the afternoon in a wonderland of chocolate creations, gaining confidence and new skills. Calling all chocolate lovers! This interactive cooking class will transport you to the incredible world of chocolate as you master techniques for shaping, tempering and baking with chocolate. Discover how additions like...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Oven-Fresh Holiday Bread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake fresh festive bread and enjoy it straight from the oven. Craft fresh bread better than a bakery in this engaging holiday cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the techniques for crafting festive bread dough from scratch. Plus, learn how to proof and bake the dough for two bakery-fresh breads: A sweet...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Winter in France - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the best methods to roast chicken and vegetables to bring out optimal flavors. Master the art of winter French cuisine in this cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you to elevate your date nights with flavorful recipes. Learn the techniques to roast your meats to get the perfect crispy skin and how to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Nonna's Favorite Dishes From Little Italy - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn Italian-American recipes and create new family favorites to bring to your dinner table. Join a family-friendly, Nonna-approved, interactive cooking class. You'll use fresh ingredients to create an Italian menu, including tender pasta, juicy chicken and fragrant tomato sauce. This is a fantastic opportunity to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Intro to Chinese Cuisine - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy some family fun with a gourmet twist in this immersive cooking class. When you think of Chinese cooking, you often think of joyous family meals and an array of shared dishes. Learn how to use Chinese traditional cooking techniques and flavors to dazzle your family, with something delicious for everyone from...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Homemade Fall Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master an array of autumnal desserts with this immersive experience focused on learning the basics. Transform autumn flavors into sweet treats in this engaging cooking class where a world-class chef will teach you the techniques for creating flavorful desserts and bakery treats using seasonal spices and ingredients....
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gain confidence with expert knife techniques in this hands-on cooking class. Take your knife skills to the next level in this engaging cooking class. Taught by an expert chef, you'll master a fundamental tool and skill. Learn how to properly hold a knife while practicing slicing, dicing and julienning. Plus, learn...
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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.