Italian Cooking Classes in Chicago
Italy comes to your table with the help of Italian cooking classes in Chicago. Learn impressive culinary skills to whip up Italian classics such as antipasto, pizza Margherita, pasta carbonara, tiramisù and more. Authentic Italian meals take delicate preparation, and always have to be made with love. Esteemed chefs give you step-by-step lessons in creating aromatic, delightfully comforting Italian meals you can recreate in your own kitchen. Book your tour of Italy today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
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
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Spotlight on Italian Desserts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn time-honored techniques to create heavenly Italian desserts. Practice traditional Italian methods to make a selection of the country’s best-loved desserts in this sweet cooking class. Guided by a talented chef, you’ll discover crisp cannoli with creamy ricotta and orange zest plus a classic pear crostata. No...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Italian Flavors on the Coast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic coastal Italian cuisine in a hands-on class. Explore the fresh flavors of the Italian coast in a one-of-a-kind cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an interactive environment. Start by preparing steamed mussels with white wine sauce and...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Valentine's
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and a choice of panna cotta or tiramisù. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
Start with a vibrant...
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Chef Andy
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
A Taste of Italian Classics
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master sautéing, pan-sauce creation and assembling authentic Italian desserts. Discover the flavors of Italy in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. Perfect for food enthusiasts, this class highlights essential techniques for crafting authentic Italian dishes.
Begin with bruschetta topped with tomatoes and...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Valentine's
Authentic Italian
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Embark on a culinary journey to Italy during this interactive experience with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef David, you will learn how to prepare an authentic four-course Italian menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Italian recipes and culinary techniques.
Some of the...
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Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
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Savor Italian Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make authentic Italian sweets in an exciting class. Explore the rich world of Italian desserts in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make traditional desserts from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing cannolis with ricotta and orange zest,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Feast of Italian Seafood
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the delicious simplicity of fresh seafood. Get hands-on at a bellisimo cooking class of Italian coastal delights. Focussing on fresh fruit de mer, this session will teach you how to prepare mussels with white wine, garlic and herbs plus a sweet pea ravioli with basil and mint pesto and crispy prosciutto....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Valentine's
Hands-on Italian Pasta Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch in a fun environment. Discover the art of pasta making in a one-of-a-kind cooking class. Learn to make fresh pasta from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while making blood orange hazelnut fennel salad, egg ravioli with...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Classic Kid's Pizza Party
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Budding chefs will learn how to make pizza dough and more with Chef Andy. Kids will get hands-on experience making homemade pizza in this cooking class with Chef Andy, who will guide them through making pizza dough completely from scratch.
After mixing yeast, water and flour to make the dough, the kids will create...
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Chef Andy
Chicago (Lower West Side)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
From Dough to Delicious Pizza
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Start with Caprese salad and craft pizzas with personalized toppings. In this cooking class, Chef Janet invites you to discover the secrets of authentic pizza-making. From dough preparation to topping selection, this culinary lesson covers every step to create the ultimate pizza experience.
Start with a refreshing...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Italian Seafood Defined
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make coastal Italian cuisine in a hands-on cooking class. Dive into the rich tradition of Italian coastal fare in an interactive cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a top-notch professional chef while cooking a multi-course menu. Start with steamed white wine and garlic mussels...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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.