Fun Chocolate Making Class With a Local Chef in Chicago

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This beginner-friendly chocolate class turns a classic confection into an approachable, rewarding skill. Led by Chef Janet, the experience focuses on teaching essential techniques while keeping the atmosphere relaxed and fun. You’ll learn how to temper chocolate correctly, experiment with popular fillings and use molds to create beautifully shaped treats. Chef Janet breaks everything down step by step, making the process easy to follow even if you’ve never worked with chocolate before. With plenty of tasting, hands-on practice and a supportive environment, this Chicago class is ideal for dessert lovers, curious home cooks or anyone looking for a creative night out that ends on a sweet note.

Example Menu

Main

Assorted Candy Making

With dark chocolate and assorted fillings like coconut and peanut butter

What's Included

A fun, hands-on 2-hour cooking class led by a talented local chef.
All ingredients and cooking tools provided.
Expert instruction, tips and chef secrets you’ll use daily.
An authentic experience hosted at a local public brewery, distillery, craft beer bar or wine bar.
Drinks are available for purchase at the bar of the venue. Prices range from $3 to $20.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes before your scheduled session. Upon arrival, check in with the host or staff at the entrance and mention that you're attending the event

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Step into the world of handcrafted sweets in this immersive chocolate-making experience with Chef Janet at a local Chicago venue. This hands-on class introduces you to the techniques behind professional-quality chocolates, starting with learning how to properly temper chocolate for a smooth finish and glossy snap. You’ll explore a variety of fillings, including coconut and peanut butter, discovering how flavor and texture come together inside each bite. Chef Janet will guide you as you work with molds, helping you shape and fill your chocolates with precision and creativity. Throughout the class, you’ll taste as you go, ask questions and build confidence with each step. By the end, you’ll have a collection of chocolates to take home — perfect for sharing, gifting or keeping all to yourself.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.
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Tags

Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
Chocolate Tours
Restaurants
Dinner
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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