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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Kids Cooking Series
Homemade Pizza Night - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Your little helpers will get a big kick out of making their own primo pizza. There's no better way to get your kids to help with dinner than this in-person cooking class where pizza is the main event. Your crew shares a guided lesson in crafting fresh dough, savory sauces and incredible toppings to create traditional...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Tuscan Temptations - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Travel to the kitchen for an intimate evening of culinary craft and dining enchantment. Take your romantic encounters in delicious new directions with a date night cooking class where Tuscan cuisine rules the menu. Every dish is a prime Italian creation, from the Florentine pan-roasted steak and handcrafted pasta to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Couple’s Tuscan Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your loved one to a delicious Tuscan feast. Take your partner’s hand and jump into a date night cooking class celebrating the flavors of Tuscany. Following a master chef you and your amóre will sear steak, make and shape potato gnocchi and combine it with a flavorful sauce. End the evening on a sweet note...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Rustic Italian Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indulge in the elegant flavors of rustic Italian-style cuisine. Embark on a flavorful journey through Italy with this Rustic Italian Cooking class. Discover the art of preparing Tuscan rosemary chicken under a brick, creamy Risotto with Sweet Peas and Parmesan and a refreshing Arugula and Radicchio Salad with Lemon...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Evening in Tuscany - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
One of the world's most romantic cuisines is your ticket to delicious dining. No need to fly to Italy for dinner when this in-person cooking class brings the alluring tastes of Tuscany to you. Let your expert instructor lead you on a journey through dishes that include perfectly seared steak, homemade potato gnocchi...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Fresh Pasta at Home
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fall in love with pasta all over again with this home-style pasta-making class. Calling all pasta lovers for a fun-filled Pasta-making cooking class! Learn the secrets of crafting hand-cut pasta with Truffle Oil and Parmesan creations, the classic Orecchiette with zesty tomato sauce and some indulgent spicy Italian...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Italian With a Rustic Touch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Come down to Earth with an elegantly earthy meal that merges farm and field. Set your table with something special in an interactive cooking class that makes the most of rustic Italian tradition. From brick-seared rosemary chicken to creamy, authentic risotto to strawberries and custard, every dish is a tribute to the...
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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
Kids Cooking Series
Italian American Recipes - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Whip up healthy comfort-food for a fun day out with your family. Give your children a peek at other cultures as you try out delicious Italian American treats in a family-friendly cooking class. Let your kids join in as you bring together the dough for Fettucine Alfredo and cook parmesan-dunked chicken with a generous...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Trattoria - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in Italian romance as you reiterate your love-infused cooking skills this date night. In this Italian-flavored cooking class, you and your date will create dishes as casual as they are elegant. You'll be cooking a classic tagliata steak served with fettuccine made all by yourself! Then, the two of you will get...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Italian American Celebration - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Bring your culinary crew to the kitchen for a family-friendly lesson in Italian cooking. Share a session with your youngest helpers in a hands-on cooking class that helps bring classic Old World flavor to your home table. You and your family will enjoy an easy-going session with a top-shelf local chef while learning...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a rustic meal filled with Italian flavors! Craft a romantic meal for two in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to craft rustic Italian flavors with authentic techniques. You'll grill chicken under a brick and make a creamy risotto. Plus, make a sweet wine-infused dessert topped...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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