Private Events
Transform your company gatherings or personal celebrations into unforgettable culinary experiences. Whether you're planning a corporate team outing, birthday celebration, family reunion, anniversary dinner party, or simply a fun night out with friends. Cooking Skills & Social offers an interactive experience your guest will talk about long after the last dish is served!
Step beyond the ordinary party venue and bring your group together through the joy of cooking! Under the guidance of our professional chefs, guests collaborate, learn new techniques, discover bold flavors, and create restaurant quality dishes in our welcoming kitchen.
Each private event is fully customizable to fit your group's style, skill level, and celebration. Making every experience unique, engaging, and memorable!
Private Cooking Class Event Formats
Cooking Skills Challenge
Teams compete in a lively, chef-guided cooking challenge designed to spark creativity, collaboration, and a little friendly competition. Perfect for corporate groups, birthday celebrations, or a friends gathering, this fast-paced experience brings people together through teamwork and great food. No cooking experience required - just bring your appetite and competitive spirit.
Best For Groups Between 15-70 Guests
Pricing Ranges From $81 to $109 Per Person
Cooking Class
Enjoy a hands-on cooking class led by our professional chef where guests cook together, learn new culinary skills, and share the dishes they create. Ideal for birthdays, date nights, family celebrations, friend groups, or smaller team outings. This experience blends learning, laughter, and incredible food in a relaxed and social atmosphere.
Best For Groups Between 6-24 Guests
Pricing Ranges From $89 to $109 Per Person
Custom Events
Looking for something unique? Our custom events allow you to design a culinary experience tailored to your group. Whether you're hosting a client appreciation, anniversary celebration, family gathering, or special occasion, we can create a personalized experience that fits your vision!
Best For Groups Between 12-40 Guests
Pricing Ranges From $69 to $109 Per Person
WE TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING, SO YOU CAN SAVOR THE MOMENT
Menu Examples
Menu options for our Cooking Class Private Events feature four culinary regions: American, Chinese, Japanese, and Italian. These menus typically include three courses that your group will cook together and then enjoy!
MENU EXAMPLES from our popular American Menu
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Brussel Sprouts & Bacon Salad
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Beef-Wrapped Asparagus
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Herbed Potato Gnocchi
Menu choices for our Cooking Skills Challenge feature four culinary regions: American, Chinese, Japanese, and Italian. These menus are designed specifically for the competitive cooking portion of the event, where teams collaborate to create dishes while guided and judged by our chefs.
MENU EXAMPLES from our popular Italian menu
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Wilted Green W/ Grapefruit Olive Oil Dressing
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Steamed Shiitake & Red Pepper Shu-Mai Sautéed
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Shiitake, Japanese Cabbage & Noodles
Menu choices for our custom private events offer selections of appetizers, salads, sides, and a main dish! Below is a standard menu selection that we recommend!
MENU EXAMPLES
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Appetizers: Flatbread Board
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Salads: Italian Garden
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Sides: Cheese Tortellini W/ Parmesan & Fresh Herbs
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Main: Marinara Meatball
Ready to Book Your Event?
For reservations, site visits, or custom requirements, please contact us. We encourage facility tours and are happy to discuss your specific event needs.
Call us at (630) 912-9627 or email us at info@cookingskillsandsocial.com
Cooking Skills & Social
1201 Norwood Ave
Itasca, IL 60143