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Discover new cooking techniques and take your culinary skills to the next level with hands-on classes in Chicago, covering everything from advanced knife skills and sous vide cooking to molecular gastronomy and pastry arts.

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Steakhouse Demo on the Patio

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

Sizzling, thick and juicy, Chicago steak is famed the world over. Join us as we take the classic steakhouse formula al fresco! Learn how to prepare an iconic steakhouse dinner on the grill in this demonstration class on our patio. Generous tasting portions of each dish will be served.  Menu: Grilled Brussels Sprouts Salad with Apples, Almonds and Balsamic Grilled Strip Steaks with Herb Compound Butter Twice-Baked Potatoes on the Grill...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$104.50
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Tapas Party

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

Have fun while cooking an assortment of authentic Spanish small-plate snacks.  Menu: Grilled Beef and Grape Brochetas with Blue Cheese Aioli White Wine-Steamed Mussels with Chorizo and Sauce Verte Patatas Bravas (Spicy Roasted Potatoes) with Roasted Garlic Crema Baked Goat Cheese in Tomato Sauce Skills Covered in Class Include:  Getting Familiar with Spanish Ingredients Selecting Beef, Shellfish and Potatoes Grilling Beef Steaming...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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Cooking Lab: Summer Canning and Preserving

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

Our Cooking Lab classes teach the basic science and techniques all cooks need to know, and will teach you to understand the causes and effects of your actions in the kitchen. We examine various cooking methods and ingredients to discover parallels that will amaze you. Your view of cooking may well be transformed!  In today's class, we'll teach you all about the specific tools, techniques and canning ingredients so you have a solid understanding...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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Cooking Lab: Canning and Preserving Workshop

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

Our Cooking Lab classes teach the basic science and techniques all cooks need to know, and will teach you to understand the causes and effects of your actions in the kitchen. We examine various cooking methods and ingredients to discover parallels that will amaze you. Your view of cooking may well be transformed!  In today's class, we'll teach you all about the specific tools, techniques and canning ingredients so you have a solid understanding...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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American BBQ: The Real Deal

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

What comes to mind when you think Barbecue? Is it the famous ribs of Kansas City, a pulled pork sandwich from North Carolina or a spicy brisket from deep in the heart of Texas? Obviously what we as Americans think of as Barbecue differs widely depending on where we find ourselves. The differences are real, but each represents a unique and authentic style that makes up the rich culinary tapestry that is the USA.  In this partial hands-on class...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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Beyond the Burger Demo on the Patio

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

Get creative and expand your burger horizons this grilling season! Generous tasting portions of each dish will be served in this demonstration class. Potato chips and slaw will be served to accompany the sliders. Menu: Cheddar Cheese-Stuffed Sirloin Burgers with Bacon and BBQ Sauce on a Pretzel Roll Salmon Sliders with Arugula, Oven-Dried Tomatoes and Lemon Aioli on Hawaiian Rolls Greek Lamb Burgers with Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce and Feta Cheese...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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Virtual Date Night: Tapas Party

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ *Online Classroom

Join us for a virtual cooking class as you and your date cook together with our Chopping Block Chef in real time. They will show you how to make dinner from scratch via a Zoom Cook Along. Menu: Baked Goat Cheese with Tomato Sauce Bacon-Wrapped Dates Gambas Con Ajillo (Sautéed Shrimp with Garlic and Saffron) with Aioli Skills covered in class: Getting familiar with Spanish ingredients Making tomato sauce Balancing ...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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Hands-On Seafood on the Grill

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

Don't have the confidence to grill fish? Our Chefs will help you conquer your fears with important techniques and delicious recipes to set you up for a successful grilling season in this hands-on class. Menu: Cedar Planked Salmon with Miso Butter and Grilled Sesame Broccoli Grilled Scallops and Fennel with Roasted Red Peppers, Mint and Harissa Aioli   Snapper Grilled in Banana Leaves with Smoky Pineapple-Black...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$166.75
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Hands-On Rendezvous Under the Stars on the Patio

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

Enjoy a romantic evening outdoors and let the starlight guide your hands while preparing a sumptuous feast in this hands-on class. Menu: Flatbread with Pesto, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Mozzarella Prosciutto-Wrapped Scallops with Arugula-Fennel Salad and Balsamic Glaze Grilled Beef Tenderloin Steaks with Herb Butter and Grilled Corn-Green Bean Succotash Grilled Seasonal Fruit Sundaes Skills covered in class: How to set up your...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$161
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Hands-On Fiesta on the Grill

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

As if Mexican food isn't already muy caliente, come see what happens when we fire up the grill in this hands-on, outdoor class! This menu just happens to be gluten free. Menu:  Smoky Chipotle Guacamole with Grilled Avocados Wood-Fired Flank Steak Fajitas with Charred Peppers and Onions Grilled Corn Salad with Tomato, Lime and Queso Fresco Grilled Pineapple with Ice Cream and Citrus Caramel Sauce Skills covered in class: How to set...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$161
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Hands-On Global Grilling on the Patio

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

Embark on a culinary journey around the world with this hands-on grilling class. Learn to master international-inspired recipes, from flavorful lamb chops with eggplant relish to mouthwatering jerk chicken thighs with mango salsa. Spice up your summer grilling adventures with this eclectic mix of global flavors.

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$161
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Hands-On Mediterranean Grilling on the Patio

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

Experience the bright and fresh flavors of the Mediterranean as you learn how to grill bread, vegetables, fruit, and seafood in this hands-on cooking class. Discover the art of balancing flavors and making fresh herb sauces while enjoying the outdoor ambiance of our patio.

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$166.75
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Hands-On Autumn Apple Feast on the Patio

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

Learn to elevate your grilling skills this fall with a hands-on cooking class at The Chopping Block. Discover delicious recipes showcasing apples and seasonal ingredients while mastering techniques like grilling fruits and vegetables, making vinaigrette, and baking on a grill. Join us for an unforgettable culinary experience.

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$161
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Beer Garden Grill: Outdoor Hands-On

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

You'll learn how to make a backyard barbecue feast while sipping on some cold ones!  Recipes Include: Lemony Grilled Shrimp Cocktail with Spicy Cocktail Sauce; Pepper-Crusted Bacon Burgers with Grilled Onions and Roasted Garlic Aioli;  Red Potato Salad with Dill and Mustard;  Grilled Seasonal Fruit Sundaes with Fresh Mint.  Skills Covered in Class Include:  How to Set up Your Grill;  Marinating and Grilling...

(262) All levels 21 and older
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Summer BBQ Bash (Adults)

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

Everyone loves a backyard barbecue! Join us as we transform our entire Lincoln Square location into a fun, festive, family-friendly barbecue for one special evening. You'll enjoy an evening full of elevated classics, as you learn how to recreate the dishes at home with the help of our professional chefs. You'll travel from room to room, including our outdoor patio, tasting and learning all about the art of smoking, grilling and barbecuing from our...

(262) All levels 21 and older
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$125
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Summer BBQ Bash (For Kids 11 yrs old and Younger)

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

Everyone loves a backyard barbecue! Join us as we transform our entire Lincoln Square location into a fun, festive, family-friendly barbecue for one special evening. You'll enjoy an evening full of elevated classics, as you learn how to recreate the dishes at home with the help of our professional chefs. You'll travel from room to room, including our outdoor patio, tasting and learning all about the art of smoking, grilling and barbecuing from our...

(262) All levels 2 - 11 years old
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$100
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Grilling Fiesta on the Patio

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

As if Mexican food isn't already muy caliente, come see what happens when we fire up the grill! This menu just happens to be gluten free. Menu: Grilled Margarita Shrimp with Chipotle Guacamole Grilled Flank Steak Fajitas with Peppers, Onions and Smoked Tomatillo Salsa Grilled Corn Salad with Tomato, Lime and Queso Fresco Grilled Pineapple with Ice Cream and Citrus Caramel Sauce Skills covered in class: How to set up your...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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Beef on the Grill

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

Get some great tips on marinating, grilling and saucing meats to perfection to satisfy your favorite meat lover. Our chef will take you on an international journey of grilled meat preparations from around the world in this demonstration class. Generous tasting portions of each dish will be served.  Menu: Chili-Lime Rubbed Grilled Hanger Steak with Chipotle Butter and Grilled Elotes (Grilled Corn with Parmesan...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$110
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Grilling Workshop Demo on the Patio

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

Dust off your grill and learn techniques, tips, tools and tastes that will put you ahead of the BBQ pack. Menu: Grilled Pizza with Asparagus and Goat Cheese Sweet and Spicy Barbecued Chicken Sirloin Sliders with Grilled Onions and Creamy Horseradish Mayonnaise Grilled Corn on the Cob with Lemon-Dill Butter Skills Covered in Class Include:  How to set up your grill Rolling and grilling pizza dough Understanding barbecuing vs. grilling...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$143
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Hands-On Southern BBQ Styles Made Easy on the Patio

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

Do you love the flavor of traditional BBQ, but don’t have all day to tend to the smoker? In this hands-on class, we’ll teach you how to get seriously delicious BBQ flavors by pairing regional sauces with quick cooking grilling techniques. By utilizing charcoal, smoking chips, marinades, spices, and indirect and direct heat, you’ll learn how to take your next backyard BBQ to new levels. Menu: Grilled Pork Tenderloin Sliders with Creamy...

(262) All levels 18 and older
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$143
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