Italian Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Italy is home to amazing architecture, arts and culture. It’s also known for its delectable dishes which are often the focal point of family gatherings. Join expert chefs in Downtown Chicago for a tour of Italy’s finest foods in an Italian cooking class. You’ll learn how to perfectly roast vegetables and create mouthwatering sauces, make fresh pasta and create Italian staples like caprese and antipasto platters, pizza and more. Head to Downtown Chicago for a taste of Italy today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Amazing Antipasti
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get your meal started with an array of premium Italian appetizers. The dinner party begins with a cooking class that brings specialty starter dishes into the spotlight. Your gifted local instructor shares masterful techniques for topping your table with fried calamari, bruschetta topped with fresh olive tapenade,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Premium Global Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
These bakes represent some of the most treasured traditions from around the globe. Discover the dynamic baking traditions loved throughout the world with a cooking class that slices into international bread selections. Create your own Irish soda bread with robust cheddar and spring onion flavors, craft authentic...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Kids Cooking Series
Italian Favorites - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Craft your favorite Italian dishes from scratch. Elevate your family dinner in this engaging cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the recipes for a few of your favorite Italian dishes. Plus, you'll learn time-honored techniques that will elevate your cooking. Kids will love feasting on the delicious meal...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Chef's Suite - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Stir up a little romance with a premium session made for two. With an evening of culinary creativity in a cooking class led by a top local chef, your date night activities get a whole lot tastier. Work shoulder to shoulder while learning to make seared scallops, salad featuring aromatic shaved fennel, risotto with the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Italy in Spring
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make a fresh Italian springtime feast. In this innovative hands-on cooking class, you’ll join a world-class chef as they lead you step-by-step through a traditional Italian menu with fresh modern touches. It’s a chance to travel to Italy — through...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Dinner in Tuscany - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the flavors of the Tuscan countryside for a romantic date night. You'll feel like you're dining in Tuscany in this immersive date night cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through a flavorful menu of rustic Italian dishes. While learning to make a variety of dishes, you'll also master essential...
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Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Kids Cooking Series
Italian Basics - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Bring the whole crew to enjoy this chef-led experience. Take family bonding to the next level with this hands-on cooking class where each member of your group will get to help out in creating a multi-course menu. From knife basics to ingredient prep, this fun, interactive experience is sure to make lasting...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Elevated Italian-Inspired Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a modern Italian-style menu featuring upscale ingredients and timeless techniques. The menu for this gourmet cooking class draws inspiration from Old World recipes with a decidedly contemporary finesse. The chef shows you how to prepare chicken and a buttery sauce for chicken piccata and infuse creamy polenta...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Enjoy the Tastes of Tuscany
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a restaurant-worthy 5-star Tuscan meal. Learn from the best as you prepare, cook and enjoy a delicious multi-course meal inspired by the culture and cuisine of Tuscany. Using fresh ingredients and top-rated recipes, this meal will be one you’ll never...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Team Building Activity
Making Pizza by Hand
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Come together with your team to prepare artisan pizza completely from scratch. Eaten throughout the world, pizza enjoys a level of popularity rivaled by few foods. Despite its ubiquity, however, pizza made entirely from scratch remains a rare treat for most people.
In this team building cooking class, Chef Andy...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Team Building Activity
Forging Fresh Pasta
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn how to craft a complete pasta meal in this incredible team building experience! There is nothing quite like fresh, homemade pasta, and this team building class is perfect for any group looking to connect over the creation and enjoyment of a good pasta-centric meal.
You and your team will be immersed in all...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Elevated Italian-Inspired Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a modern Italian-style menu featuring upscale ingredients and timeless techniques. The menu for this gourmet cooking class draws inspiration from Old World recipes with a decidedly contemporary finesse. The chef shows you how to prepare chicken and a buttery sauce for chicken piccata and infuse creamy polenta...
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Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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.