Italian Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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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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Authentic Dishes From Italy

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the culinary secrets behind gourmet Italian fare. Master the art of Italian cooking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make authentic dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while cooking through a multi-course menu. Start with a fresh...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Tue, Jan 21st at 4:00PM & other times
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Favorites From An Italian Kitchen

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic Italian cuisine in an exciting class. Recreate famous Italian cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make gourmet dishes while under the instruction of a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Sharpen your kitchen skills while cooking through a multi-course menu...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Jan 21st at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Homemade Artisan Bread 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homemade Artisan Bread 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homemade Artisan Bread 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homemade Artisan Bread 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homemade Artisan Bread 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homemade Artisan Bread 6 slide
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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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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 30th at 10:00AM
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Bread Baking Bonanza

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make fresh bread in a hands-on class. Master the art of breadmaking in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make artisan loaves from a five-star professional chef in an engaging learning environment. Master new skills in the kitchen like kneading dough, shaping loaves and allowing the dough to rise while having...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, Jan 30th at 10:00AM
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Pasta Toscana - Date Night

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a taste of handmade Italian flavor to your love life with this romantic session. The best flavors from Italy are on display in this delicious date night cooking class. Bring your best kitchen partner to share in a session led by an expert chef and learn regional techniques while creating a sumptuous...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Feb 2nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Rustic Tuscan Dinner - Date Night

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make pasta from scratch with a bit of Tuscan flare. Explore the flavors of Tuscany in this immersive cooking class. Elevate your date night with fresh Italian flavors and meals made from scratch with the help of a chef instructor. Learn essential cooking techniques straight from Italy for a romantic...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Feb 2nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Date Night in Tuscany- Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Date night gets a modern, Tuscan spin with help from a local chef. Fall in love with dreamy, homemade Italian creations thanks to this immersive cooking class. Discover the charm and richness of traditional Tuscan flavors as you and your lover practice knife skills, cooking methods and flavor balancing for a sweet and...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Thu, Feb 6th at 7:00PM & other times
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Romantic Tuscan Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Spark romance by learning how to make a delicious Tuscan dinner with your partner. Join this Italian cooking class, where you'll elevate your skills by making a well-rounded menu with your partner. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll explore Tuscan ingredients to make a multiple-course dinner filled with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 28th at 4:00PM & other times
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Favorite Dishes From 'The Bear'

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Cook up an array of dishes featured on one of television's most celebrated fictional kitchens. This hands-on cooking class from Chef Andy recreates some of the best bites from "The Bear." Taste sweet and savory specialties from Carmy and gang in a session that celebrates the flavors of Chicago. This high energy...
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Chef Andy
5.0
354 Reviews
Chicago (Lower West Side)
Next Date: Sat, Jan 11th at 6:30PM & other times
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Team Building Activity

Simple Rustic Italian

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
The best of Italy awaits as your team gains confidence and cooking skills to take home. Work with your group in this hands-on team building cooking class covering a number of staple Italian dishes. Guided by Chef David, your team will master classic techniques for a gourmet meal made from scratch. Whisk together a...
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Chef David
5.0
84 Reviews
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Cheerful Holiday Ravioli 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cheerful Holiday Ravioli 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cheerful Holiday Ravioli 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cheerful Holiday Ravioli 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cheerful Holiday Ravioli 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cheerful Holiday Ravioli 6 slide
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Holiday

Cheerful Holiday Ravioli

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make homemade ravioli to warm up those long winter nights. Shake up your boring winter routine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh ravioli from scratch under the instruction of a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while crafting...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday

Festive Holiday Ravioli Making

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to sprinkle that festive touch on a classic ravioli recipe. Ever wondered if you can make ravioli more holiday-appropriate, well then this cooking class is for you. Learn to make butternut squash ravioli tossed in a vibrant arugula walnut pesto and ricotta ravioli served with a savory tomato-pancetta sauce....
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Skokie
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