Discover Classes. Earn 10% Rewards.

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Upcoming Classes in Chicago

(4.7-star rating across 262 reviews)

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square is Chicago's premier recreational cooking school and offers a variety of cooking classes, wine classes, and private cooking parties. Located in Lincoln Square, they offer classes on cooking basics, intense boot camps, seasonal classes, date nights, healthy cooking, and classes for kids.

View School's Profile

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

48 classes have spots left

Hands-On Date Night on the Patio

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Indulge in a romantic outdoor feast as you learn to master the art of grilling root vegetables, making vinaigrette, and baking on the grill in this immersive cooking class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join us for an enchanting evening of culinary exploration under the stars.

(262) All levels 18 and older
$161
Attend
+1610 pts
Gift it!

Hands-On Mediterranean Boot Camp

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean. Discover the diverse cuisines of the Middle East, Turkey, Italy, Greece, and North Africa as you learn to create exciting recipes using fresh ingredients, herbs, and spices. Join us for a hands-on experience that celebrates the richness of Mediterranean cuisine.

(262) All levels 18 and older
$345
Attend
+3450 pts
Gift it!

Hands-On Cake Decorating

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Have your cake and eat it, too! Decorating a cake can seem like an intimidating task, but our expert Chopping Block pastry chef will teach you how to assemble and decorate a four-layer, six-inch vanilla celebration cake with maximum wow factor and minimal effort and tools! We'll teach you fundamental cake decorating techniques such as cake assembly, how to apply a crumb coat, and how to decorate your cake with a variety of piping tips designed to...

(262) All levels 18 and older
$184
Attend
+1840 pts
Gift it!
Discover Classes. Earn Rewards.

CourseHorse Gift Card

Thousands of classes & experiences. No expiration. Gift an experience this holiday season and make it a memorable one. Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™

Buy a Gift Card

Kids' Camp: Baking Around the World (Ages 7-11)

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Embark on a culinary journey with our young bakers as they explore global flavors and techniques in a fun-filled camp. From classic French profiteroles to Mexican chocoflan, let your child's creativity rise in the kitchen with our limited-size, hands-on experience.

(262) All levels 7 - 11 years old
$690

5 sessions

Attend
+6900 pts
Gift it!

Raise a Glass

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Join us at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square for an elevated happy hour experience! Taste three delicious wines hand-selected to complement our evening classes, and learn about their characteristics, pairing suggestions, and more from Advanced Sommelier Mary Ross. Plus, enjoy 10% off all wine purchases during the tasting. Must be 21 or over with a valid ID.

(262) All levels 21 and older
$28.75
Attend
+288 pts
Gift it!

France and Terroir: Next Level Wine Course

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Embark on an advanced journey into the heart of French wine culture with Advanced Sommelier Mary Ross, exploring the concept of terroir that sets the global standard for fine winegrowing. Taste six exceptional French wines, including a 100% Grand Cru Champagne and a highly-rated 2020 red Margaux, while delving into France's wine law, history, and the intricate relationship between wine and food. Elevate your wine knowledge in an experience designed for enthusiasts ready to deepen their understanding.

(262) All levels 21 and older
$155.25
Attend
+1553 pts
Gift it!

Crispy Chicken and Fine Wines: The Ultimate Pairing

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Everyone loves fried chicken, and why not? It's crunchy, salty, juicy, utterly satisfying and, believe it or not, pairs beautifully with wine! Come taste for yourself as we pair everyone's favorite chicken dish with five wines from around the world beginning with bubbly, the instant modern classic. Join Sommelier, Christophe Bakunas, as we explore white, red and rosé wine pairings, searching for the ultimate gastronomic marriage of flavor, texture...

(262) All levels 21 and older
$155.25
Attend
+1553 pts
Gift it!

Culinary Heaven: Wine and Cheese Pairing

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

The marriage of wine and cheese is one of our most exciting taste sensations, from easy appetizers to an elegant cheese board, even Mac ‘n Cheese. Learn the secrets of successful wine and cheese pairing in this tasting of 5 prominent cheese styles mixed-&-matched with 5 wines. This seminar is fun and delicious for all wine and food lovers! You must be 21 or over to attend. Please present valid ID at the time...

(262) All levels 21 and older
$138
Attend
+1380 pts
Gift it!
610 The Chopping Block Lincoln Square classes that have ended
Add to your wish list to find out about new dates

Pasta Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

What's your favorite pasta?  After working with our Chefs in this hands-on class, you'll be able make your own fresh pasta dough, creating noodles of all shapes and sizes as well as seasonal sauces suited to each pasta!  Menu: Crab-Stuffed Ravioli with Herb Cream Sauce, Toasted Breadcrumbs and Crispy Pancetta Fettuccine Primavera with Arugula Pesto Skills covered in class: Making fresh pasta dough Using a pasta roller Assembling...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$115.50
Gift it!

Gluten-Free Pasta Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

Pasta alternatives are within reach with these fun, tasty, and--yes!--gluten-free dishes. You'll learn how to make and roll out your own gluten-free pasta dough from scratch and create noodles of all shapes and sizes! Menu:  Pappardelle with Walnut Pesto Squid Ink Fettuccine with Clams White Wine and Herbs Baked Goat Cheese-Filled Ravioli with Tomato-Basil Sauce  Skills Covered in Class Include:  Working with Gluten-Free Flours...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Double Date: Hands-On Sushi Workshop (In-Person)

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Be your own sushi master! Learn how to make sushi from scratch as our chef virtually guides you through the all of the essential sushi-making techniques, ingredients and tools in this 2-hour intensively interactive cook along. With our chef’s helpful hints and tips along the way (and a little practice), you will learn how easy it really is to make sushi in your own kitchen. Menu: Maki Rolls Inside-out Maki Rolls Spicy Tuna Nigiri Skills covered...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$137.50
Gift it!

Hands-On Pasta Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Learn to make fresh pasta of all shapes and sizes at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join our hands-on workshop and discover the secrets behind making delicious seasonal sauces suited to each pasta. Get ready to enhance your culinary skills and indulge in a menu featuring ricotta and spinach tortellini and spinach pappardelle with shrimp.

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$149.50
Gift it!

Hands-On Next-Level Sushi Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Elevate your sushi-making skills with a chef-led workshop at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Learn the art of selecting and cutting fish, creating intricate maki rolls and hand rolls, and mastering sushi rice preparation. Unleash your creativity with new techniques and impress with dishes like Rainbow Roll and Caterpillar Roll.

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$166.75
Gift it!

Pasta Workshop: Winter Menu

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

What's your favorite pasta? After working with our Chefs, you'll be able make your own fresh pasta dough, creating noodles of all shapes and sizes as well as seasonal sauces suited to each pasta!  Menu: Ricotta and Spinach-Filled Manicotti with Roasted-Garlic Tomato Sauce Spinach Pappardelle with Italian Sausage, Sautéed Mushrooms and Red Chilli Flakes Fettucine Alfredo with Fresh Herbs Skills Covered in Class Include:  Making...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$104.50
Gift it!

Know Your Gnocchi: Fall Menu

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Gnocchi may pre-date pasta, but these little knuckle-shaped dumplings still receive pride of place in Italian cuisine, from Nona’s table to the finest ristorante. Learn to prepare a variety of gnocchi paired with seasonal accompaniments for a perfect match of flavors in this hands-on class.   Menu:  Potato-Rosemary Gnocchi with Tomato-Vodka Sauce  Cauliflower Gnocchi with alla Carbonara (Bacon, Eggs and Parmesan) Skills covered...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$143.75
Gift it!

Teens Cooking Class: Hands-On Ramen and Dumpling Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Learn how to make ramen noodles from scratch! Teens, ages 12-16, are invited to join us for a fun hands-on class where you get to eat what you make in class. Our chef will teach your teen all about the tools and ingredients needed to successfully make ramen and dumplings, and with a little practice and our chef’s helpful hints, you’ll learn just how easy it really is to make a Japanese-inspired meal in your own kitchen. Menu: Steamed Pork...

(262) All levels 12 - 16 years old
No upcoming schedules
$143.75
Gift it!

Teens Cooking Class: Hands-On Sushi Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Discover the art of sushi-making in this interactive cooking class designed specifically for teenagers. Join us at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square and learn how to prepare and season sushi rice, handle sushi-grade fish, and use a bamboo rolling mat like a pro. Plus, finish on a sweet note by making our favorite Japanese-inspired cookies!

(262) All levels 12 - 16 years old
No upcoming schedules
$143.75
Gift it!

Vegan Pasta and Gnocchi

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Learn how to make fresh pasta and gnocchi from scratch that's also vegan! Paired with simple, seasonal sauces and vegan alternatives, these plant-based crowd pleasers will satisfy vegans and omnivores alike.  Menu: Cashew "Cheese" and Herb Ravioli with Burst Cherry Tomatoes and Basil Potato Gnocchi with Peas, Roasted Mushrooms and Truffle "Cream" Sauce Spinach Fettuccine with Herb-Lemon Pesto Skills Covered in Class Include:  Getting...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Family Night: Pasta Party

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Bring the whole gang and join us for family classes at Lincoln Square! Everyone cooks and eats together! Children ages 6 and older are invited to help their families prepare a fabulous feast. Mangia! Menu: Caesar Salad Homemade Fettuccine with Chicken Alfredo Sauce Oven-Roasted Broccoli Individual Chocolate Lava Cakes Skills Covered in Class Include:  Making Vinaigrette Balancing Flavors Preparing Croutons Making and Rolling out...

(262) All levels 6 and older
No upcoming schedules

Hands-On Pizza on the Grill

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Who says you can't cook pizza on the grill? Learn tips and tricks in this hands-on class to get that delicious, wood-fired flavor in your own backyard! Menu: Chopped Salad with Grilled Radicchio, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Blue Cheese and Lemon Vinaigrette  Whole Wheat Pizza with Seasonal Stone Fruit, Basil and Goat Cheese Herb-Crusted Pizza with Grilled Fennel, Artichokes and Prosciutto Deep Dish Pizza with Mushrooms and Roasted Peppers ...

(262) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
Reset all filters.

No results found

Try removing some filters.

CourseHorse Gift Cards

  • Creative & unique gift for any occasion
  • Thousands of classes & experiences
  • No expiration date
  • Instant e-delivery (or choose a date)
  • Add a personalized message
  • Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™
Buy a Gift Card
gift card with the CourseHorse logo gift card with the CourseHorse logo
Loading...