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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Four-Course Feast Tuscan-Style
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the tantalizing tastes from this famous Italian foodie region. Immerse yourself in this enchanting Tuscan cooking class, where you’ll hone your skills in Italian cuisine. Begin with roasted tomato and olive crostini, then prepare a juicy strip steak topped with a Chianti pan sauce. Discover the secrets to...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Artisan Tuscan Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make Italian cuisine while having fun. Discover the time-honored flavors of Italy in a hands-on cooking class. Master new skills in the kitchen while making restaurant-quality dishes under the instruction of a five-star professional chef. Start with a roasted tomato and olive crostini followed by strip steak...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Team Building Activity
Pasta Workshop for Teams
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Put your collaborative skills on the table for a lesson in handmade Italian classics. This team building activity celebrates the age-old tradition of handcrafted pasta offering the perfect setting for colleagues to learn new ways to collaborate. Under the guidance of Chef Jason and his expert crew, participants will...
Verified Chef
Chef Jason or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lake View East)
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Kids Cooking Series
Parm & Gelato - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get the whole family involved, cooking their favorite dishes in a fun-filled way. Bring the family together for an exciting cooking class filled with Italian-American favorites. Kick off the fun by making fresh homemade fettuccine Alfredo, followed by a delightful chicken parmesan in a fresh tomato sauce. And for a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Kids Cooking Series
Flavors of Italy - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn to make fresh Italian fare with the whole family. Take the family on a culinary tour of Italy in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make authentic Italian cuisine from a top-notch professional chef in an engaging, family-friendly environment. Gain hands-on skills in the kitchen while cooking through a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Coastal Italian Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your date to a gastronomic adventure along Italy's coastline. Make your date unforgettable with an Italian coastline cooking class! Together, you'll whip up a cioppino, a seafood stew inspired by the Mediterranean. You'll also create bruschetta topped with a rich salmon spread, a classic Caesar salad brimming...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Holiday
Family and Gratitude: Thanksgiving Reimagined
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This upcoming Thanksgiving, learn how you can re-imagine your family feast. Take this family and gratitude Thanksgiving cooking class to help you make the best family feast of the season. Learn from a gourmet chef how to make a modern and flavorful twist to holiday meals such as Turchetta, an Italian porchetta-style...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Impressive Italiano Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to cook like an Italian in this exciting cooking class Italian cooking is all about bold flavors and of course, pasta which you will learn how to make in this impressive Italiano cuisine cooking class. A five-star chef will show you how to make braised pork chops with olives. To go with your protein, you will...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Refresh Thanksgiving: New Inspiration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how you can refresh your Thanksgiving feast from a five-star chef. Revamp your fall feast with this refreshing Thanksgiving fresh ideas and inspiration cooking class. Learn how to make delicious Thanksgiving meals from a five-star chef, such as Turchetta—an Italian porchetta-style turkey breast stuffed with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Handmade Italian Pasta With Love
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice the art of making fresh pasta from scratch There is nothing better than a serving of warm pasta and in this handmade Italian pasta cooking class, you will master the art of making pasta from scratch. A gourmet chef will teach you how to mix and roll a perfect pasta dough, which you will cut into your desired...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Sicily's Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Be transported to Italy without leaving your kitchen in this cooking class Italian cuisine is more than just pasta and in this Sicily's favorites cooking class, you will be taught by a top-rated chef how to make a five-star meal from start to finish. Start your meal by learning how to make pork chops braised with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Fresh Ravioli Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make a stuffed pasta dish in this cooking class Up your skills in the kitchen by joining this fresh ravioli meal cooking class. A gourmet chef will show you how to make two types of stuffed pasta: butternut squash with a rich cider cream sauce and a delicious three cheese with pancetta and tangy tomato...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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