Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Best Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago for your next culinary journey

Downtown Chicago is known for many things — its culture, music and of course, food. If you want to recreate some of these favorites in your own kitchen, join a cooking class in the area. You'll learn how to prepare amazing recipes in the comfort of your own home. Your dinner guests will appreciate the care and time you took to prepare the perfect meal. Expert chefs are looking forward to meeting you at a Downtown Chicago cooking class.
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CHEF’S PLACE
British Isle Bakes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Brush up your baking skills with some of Great Britain’s favorite culinary traditions. This immersive cooking class highlights tradition in every baked morsel. You’ll hone essential skills from mixing sponge cake batter to forming pastries while tapping into the history of beloved dishes. Tuck into Britain’s...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Sensational Sushi Rolls
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create your own authentic sushi filled with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. No need for reservations at your favorite sushi house when this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet is on the menu. She'll share her secrets for assembling your own smashing sushi selections.
Begin by learning the traditional...
Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Middle Eastern Fusion
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor a modern gourmet menu inspired by signature ingredients from the Middle East. This interactive cooking class blends Old World tradition with contemporary techniques in a dynamic culinary experience. Guided by the chef, you'll explore regional ingredients and learn how to use the sous vide method to prepare...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Flavors of Little Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make Italian favorites in a riveting cooking session. Explore the famous world of Italian cuisine in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a top-notch chef in an interactive environment. Master new skills while cooking through a multi-course menu featuring crispy chicken...
Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Essential Dim Sum
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Explore an incredible array of Asian dishes prepared with a hearty helping of tradition. The time-honored traditions of dim sum comes to your home kitchen in this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet. She'll teach you how to create your own classic spread brimming with fresh flavor.
Begin by creating shrimp...
Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
A Taste of British Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make sweet treats inspired by the United Kingdom. Explore the fabled world of British baking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make classic British sweets and savory pies while under the instruction of a five-star chef. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing airy Victoria sponge cake, rich...
Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Classic Sushi 101
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn authentic techniques for creating your own sushi specialties with your team. Let Chef Alejandro demonstrate his modern methods for preparing sushi with artful culinary flair in this hands-on team building class. You'll get the inside scoop on his creative process, a fusion of traditional recipes and contemporary...
Verified Chef
Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Team Building Activity
Classic Latin-Inspired Tacos
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Take your team out of their comfort zone with this culinary team-focused experience. Join Chef Andy for this team building cooking class where your crew will gather outside of the office and collaborate on handcrafting a three-course menus with tacos as the featured dish.
After enjoying elote cups with queso...
Verified Chef
Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Essential Dim Sum
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Explore an incredible array of Asian dishes prepared with a hearty helping of tradition. The time-honored traditions of dim sum comes to your home kitchen in this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet. She'll teach you how to create your own classic spread brimming with fresh flavor.
Begin by creating shrimp...
Verified Chef
Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF’S PLACE
A Taste of British Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make sweet treats inspired by the United Kingdom. Explore the fabled world of British baking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make classic British sweets and savory pies while under the instruction of a five-star chef. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing airy Victoria sponge cake, rich...
Verified Chef
Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE
A Balanced Breakfast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the delicate balance of savory and sweet in these fun breakfast recipes. In this flavor-focused cooking class, you'll practice essential methods and modern techniques while crafting playful recipes to start the day. The chef shares tips for elevating breakfast staples like bacon and eggs. From an oversized...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Five-Star French Finesse
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Upgrade your culinary repertoire with timeless French recipes. This technique-driven cooking class will leave you feeling like a five-star chef as you practice sophisticated methods from the French kitchen. Guided by an expert instructor, you'll turn a rustic classic, coq au vin, into an elegant dish paired with...
Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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