⭐ Learn to make one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes in this interactive Pad Thai cooking class in Chicago — a flavorful and fun experience that’s better than take-out!
Highlights
👨🍳 Hands-on instruction from a professional chef guiding you step by step.
🍜 Master the authentic techniques for preparing noodles, chicken (or vegetarian version), and homemade Pad Thai sauce.
🔪 Build your kitchen confidence with knife skills and expert plating techniques.
🧄 Learn how to source fresh ingredients and specialty items to recreate the dish at home.
🍺 Drinks available for purchase from the venue to pair with your meal.
General Info
📅 Date: Choose in the ticket selector
🕒 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Venue: Gateway To Learning (4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625)
👤 Age Requirement: 21+ only
🥢 All ingredients and equipment provided
🍻 Drinks not included in ticket price — available for purchase on-site
⏳ Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in
👥 Guests in the same booking party will share ingredients and equipment
❗ Please note that late arrivals will not be admitted, and the venue doors will automatically lock 15 minutes after the start time of class and the chef will not be able to open doors as they are already in progress
Description
Recreate the magic of your favorite Thai takeout with this fun and easygoing Pad Thai cooking class in the heart of Chicago. Led by a professional chef, you'll get step-by-step guidance as you chop, stir-fry, and simmer your way to a delicious homemade dish packed with flavor. From mastering the perfect noodle texture to building a rich, tangy Pad Thai sauce from scratch, you'll gain all the skills you need to wow your taste buds — and your friends — at your next dinner night. Whether you’re a confident cook or just curious, this class is a flavorful and social way to spend your evening. Vegetarian option available. Come hungry, leave proud!
Highlights
👨🍳 Hands-on instruction from a professional chef guiding you step by step.
🍜 Master the authentic techniques for preparing noodles, chicken (or vegetarian version), and homemade Pad Thai sauce.
🔪 Build your kitchen confidence with knife skills and expert plating techniques.
🧄 Learn how to source fresh ingredients and specialty items to recreate the dish at home.
🍺 Drinks available for purchase from the venue to pair with your meal.
General Info
📅 Date: Choose in the ticket selector
🕒 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Venue: Gateway To Learning (4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625)
👤 Age Requirement: 21+ only
🥢 All ingredients and equipment provided
🍻 Drinks not included in ticket price — available for purchase on-site
⏳ Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in
👥 Guests in the same booking party will share ingredients and equipment
❗ Please note that late arrivals will not be admitted, and the venue doors will automatically lock 15 minutes after the start time of class and the chef will not be able to open doors as they are already in progress
Description
Recreate the magic of your favorite Thai takeout with this fun and easygoing Pad Thai cooking class in the heart of Chicago. Led by a professional chef, you'll get step-by-step guidance as you chop, stir-fry, and simmer your way to a delicious homemade dish packed with flavor. From mastering the perfect noodle texture to building a rich, tangy Pad Thai sauce from scratch, you'll gain all the skills you need to wow your taste buds — and your friends — at your next dinner night. Whether you’re a confident cook or just curious, this class is a flavorful and social way to spend your evening. Vegetarian option available. Come hungry, leave proud!
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