The Chopping Block ★ 4.4
The Chopping Block in Chicago is the Lincoln Square cooking school on Lincoln Avenue since 1997, with hands-on technique, knife-skills and visiting-chef intensives.
Hands-on cooking classes in Chicago that teach you something you will actually make again at home.
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Eataly Chicago (Pasta School) ★ 4.1
Eataly Chicago in Chicago is the River North Italian market on East Ohio Street with a fourth-floor pasta school, hands-on Italian regional pasta and sauce classes weekly.
Publican Quality Bread (workshops) ★ 4.5
Publican Quality Bread in Chicago runs occasional small-group baking workshops on West Grand Avenue, with hands-on sourdough, focaccia and laminated-dough classes.
Cooking Classes in Chicago, FAQ
When is the best time to eat in Chicago?
Peak food season in Chicago is year-round.
What time do people eat in Chicago?
Local dining hours: lunch around 12:30, dinner from 19:30.
How does tipping work in Chicago?
service is typically included; small extra is welcome but not expected.
What is the one dish to try in Chicago?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Chicago rewards trust.