Schedule View: Culinary Classes Chicago

Embark on a culinary journey to Tuscany this spring and discover the art of crafting authentic Italian dishes bursting with seasonal flavors. From mastering the perfect white pizza to creating succulent Tuscan salmon and delicate panna cotta, immerse yourself in the essence of Tuscan cuisine with hands-on guidance from our expert chefs. Join us for an unforgettable cooking experience where you'll hone your skills and savor the taste of Italy.

Oh la la! Learn how to whip up these awe-inspiring pastries in your own kitchen in no time in this hands-on class! Don't let the fancy French descriptions fool you… these really are approachable desserts for the home cook.   Menu: Pistachio Almond Financiers Sugar-Crusted Chocolate Sable Cookies Craquelin Cream Puffs with Raspberries Tart au Citron Skills covered in class: Working with nut flours Making brown butter ...

Indulge in a flavorful Southern-inspired brunch experience where you'll master the art of frying chicken, crafting fluffy waffles, and creating delectable dishes like deviled eggs and banana rum bread pudding. Join us for a culinary adventure where teamwork and skill-building collide to create a memorable feast.

Join us for a South-of-the-Border fiesta celebrating Mexican ingredients and flavors in this hands-on class. Arriba!!  This menu just happens to be gluten free! Menu:  Coctel de Camarones (Spicy Mexican Shrimp Cocktail) Spice-Roasted Chicken and Poblano Enchiladas Verdes  Mexican Rice and Beans    Kahlua-Flambéed Bananas with Ice Cream and Toasted Coconut Skills covered in class:  Getting familiar with...

Get a taste of Italy with this hands-on class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Discover the secrets to creating authentic Neapolitan pizzas and learn essential skills like working with yeast dough, cooking on a pizza stone, and balancing flavors. Join us for a culinary adventure that will transport your taste buds straight to Naples.

Embark on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean and Middle East with a tantalizing array of savory snacks. Discover the vibrant flavors of mezze in this immersive cooking experience. Unlock the secrets of bold and bright Mediterranean cuisine in a hands-on cooking class.

Embark on a culinary journey exploring the diverse world of dumplings with expert guidance. Uncover the secrets of crafting these delicious parcels of flavor from various cultures.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of culinary exploration as we demystify the art of crafting perfect risotto. Discover the secrets behind selecting the finest ingredients, mastering cooking techniques, and balancing flavors to create a sumptuous feast. Bring a friend and embark on a journey to elevate your cooking skills to new heights.

Embark on a culinary journey to California and experience the vibrant flavors of the Golden State in this hands-on adventure. From artisanal focaccia to the iconic Cioppino seafood stew of San Francisco, master the art of West Coast cuisine alongside fellow food enthusiasts. Join us for an evening of skill-building and gastronomic delight as we bring the breezy vibe of California to your kitchen.

Discover the art of creating a delectable spring dinner party menu at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join us for an evening of hands-on cooking where you'll explore seasonal flavors and learn new culinary techniques alongside your partner. Unleash your inner chef with a menu featuring a mixed green salad, herb crumb-crusted rack of lamb, risotto, and a delightful strawberry-rhubarb crisp.

Join us for an exciting hands-on experience where kids unleash their creativity through sewing and cooking! With guidance from a professional chef and fashion designer, children will prepare a delicious Italian meal and craft their own personalized apron. Let your child explore the worlds of culinary arts and fashion design in this unique and engaging class.

Celebrate Mother's Day with a memorable family brunch experience where kids aged 6 and up team up with their parents to whip up a delightful spread. From crafting breakfast burritos to baking a decadent tres leches-cinnamon bread pudding, come together for a hands-on culinary adventure that's sure to make Mom feel cherished and appreciated. Join us for a heartwarming morning of cooking, bonding, and delicious flavors.

Learn the secrets of a classic steakhouse dinner at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Get hands-on experience preparing grilled beef tenderloin steaks, roasted brussels sprouts, garlic mashed potatoes, and vanilla cheesecake with raspberry sauce. Master the skills of selecting, sautéing, and determining beef doneness in this sizzling culinary class.

Treat your Mom to a memorable Mother's Day brunch experience filled with Italian-inspired dishes and a complimentary mimosa or wine. Learn to craft delectable treats like whipped ricotta with homemade jam and savory frittatas, all while enjoying a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Make this Mother's Day extra special by pampering Mom with a culinary adventure she'll cherish.

Master the art of gluten-free baking and pastry as you delve into a world of delectable treats bursting with spring flavors. From miso and nectarine upside-down cake to strawberry-ricotta shortcake, discover innovative techniques and flour substitutes to create impressive gluten-free desserts. Join us for a hands-on class where you'll learn to bake with confidence and indulge in delicious, wheat-free delights.

Experience the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine as you learn to prepare an authentic, full-course Indian dinner. Immerse yourself in the culture and indulge in dishes like vegetarian curry, butter chicken and sauce, and peas pulao. Bring a friend and embark on a culinary journey like no other.

Explore the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean through a hands-on culinary experience focused on vegetarian dishes. Master the art of working with fresh herbs, spices, and Mediterranean ingredients to create a feast that will delight your taste buds.

What's your fear of fish? Can't find affordable options? Don’t have confidence to butcher your own fish or cook seafood dishes? Hate that "fishy" smell? Our Chefs will help you conquer your fears with professional cooking and butchery techniques, and recipes that reap the health benefits and international flavors of seafood, flown fresh daily to Chicago from the oceans and seas of the world. Each student will work individually to butcher their...

Discover the vibrant flavors of the Basque Country in this immersive culinary experience. From succulent Poulet Basquaise to delicate Basque Cheesecakes, explore the rich heritage of this mountainous region while mastering essential cooking techniques alongside fellow food enthusiasts.

Ignite your culinary passion with our Couples Venetian Dinner Party, where you and your partner will immerse yourselves in the flavors of Italy. From crafting traditional cicchetti to mastering fish in parchment and creating the perfect tiramisu, embark on a culinary adventure together. Join us for a memorable evening of teamwork, taste, and romance.