Fun Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
Professional chefs lead fun cooking classes in Downtown Chicago and you won’t want to miss it. These classes are specifically designed to entertain guests while preparing whimsical foods. You’ll enjoy a class with an amusing chef and learn how to prepare these foods in your own home for an unforgettable dinner party. Whether it’s by yourself or with a group of friends, head to a Downtown Chicago location for an unforgettable evening.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Chocolate Lovers Dream Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into the rich flavor of chocolate with this hands-on macaron making workshop. Indulge your sweet tooth with an exciting cooking class. Learn to make elegant French macarons from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new baking skills like macaronage, piping batter and whipping cream for...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Discover Homemade Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make buttery croissants in a hands-on class. Dive into the buttery flaky goodness of homemade croissants in an exciting cooking class. Learn to make this classic French pastry from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as laminating pastry dough with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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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Indonesian Rice Table
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Titik for an extraordinary Indonesian culinary experience. Chef Titik is excited to share her wealth of culinary knowledge with you in this hands-on cooking class where you'll focus on Indonesian recipes and ingredients.
Begin by preparing sayur urap, a traditional salad made with shredded coconut,...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Sushi Party for Kids
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Roll up some sushi rolls from scratch and more with Chef Alejandro. Kids who love being in the kitchen will have a blast in this hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro. Get ready to roll up some sushi rolls and enjoy a fun Japanese meal!
First, the kids will learn how to make seaweed salad with fresh crab....
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Chef Alejandro
Serving the Chicago area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
From Savory to Sweet Bakes
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn the basics of baking from savory breads to sweet desserts with gluten-free options available. This cooking class introduces you to the fundamentals of baking, with a focus on creating versatile and flavorful doughs. Chef Janet’s step-by-step guidance makes this session perfect for bakers of all skill...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Intro to Culinary Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Upgrade your culinary skills in a hands-on class featuring restaurant-quality cuisine. Level up your skills in the kitchen with an interactive cooking class. Learn professional culinary practices from a five-star chef while cooking through a multi-course menu of gourmet cuisine. Sharpen up your knife skills while...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Valentine's
Exploring Incredible Indonesia
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join Chef Titik for a culinary adventure full of fresh ingredients and flavors. Chef Titik brings amazing culinary expertise to the table, and is excited to share her knowledge with you. Discover what makes Indonesian food so unique and extraordinary, as you learn about the classic foods from this land.
Begin by...
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Top-Notch Cutting Techniques
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain a necessary advantage in the kitchen by sharpening up your knife skills. No matter how much culinary experience you have, you can elevate your talents in this cooking class focused on the art of knifework. Discover preferred uses for a variety of knives while practicing gourmet methods for preparing various...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Buddy’s Holiday Pasta Bash
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create festive pasta dishes inspired by Elf. Handmade noodles, holiday fun and Buddy’s iconic spaghetti! Embrace the magic of the holidays with this cooking class inspired by the festive fun of the movie Elf! You’ll roll, cut and shape fresh pasta from scratch because nothing spreads “holiday cheer” like...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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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...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andy
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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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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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in Downtown Chicago
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.