BBQ Cooking Classes in Chicago, IL

Our resident Pit master Mikey Kay is back and he’s ready to up your turkey game. Learn how to smoke a turkey the right way from a pit master. This is an all day class and we’ll cover all the basics. Menu Smoked Turkey Smoked Mac and Cheese Rest of the menu TBD What To Expect: Hands On Class BBQ  Our  Pitmaster Mikey Kay of  Fire...

Think grilling, smoking, and barbecuing are only for carnivores? Think again! With a few tips and tricks, we'll show you everything you need for an incredible outdoor meal that is sure to impress even your non-vegan friends!  Menu: Charred Southwestern Salsa with Tortilla Chips BBQ Smoked Seitan "Brisket" Sandwiches with Grilled Coleslaw ...

Whether you're looking to take your grilling skills to the next level, or just want a fun night out with family and friends, you’ll learn essential tips and techniques to cook everything from appetizers to desserts! Go beyond basic burgers and brats, and explore colorful veggie sides along with robust main dishes like grilled chicken and fish. No...

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...

Join us for an exciting cooking demonstration and book signing as we celebrate Chef Bill Kim's new cookbook, "Korean BBQ: Master Your Grill in Seven Sauces." Bill, the award-winning chef and owner of Urban Belly and bellyQ restaurants, has created a casual and practical guide to grilling with Korean-American flavors with recipes tailored for home cooks...

Everyone loves a backyard barbecue! Sit back and relax as you watch our chef prepare a deliciously grilled feast cooked over gas and charcoal grills.  Our chef will demonstrate numerous grilling techniques and answer all of your questions in order to help you master your outdoor cooking skills this summer.  MENU: Lemony Grilled Shrimp...

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...

We spend a lot of time hanging out in backyards for casual cookouts with friends during the summer. Join Chef Mario Scordato as he welcomes you to our outdoor grilling patio with the ultimate Backyard BBQ.  You'll enjoy and learn how to make some of Mario's favorite dishes for outdoor entertaining in this demonstration dinner including: Dry...

Join us this holiday weekend for classic American fare. Sit back and relax while we teach you how to get tasty results from all types of grills.  Menu: John Daly;  Stuffed Blue Cheese Burgers;  Corn on the Cob with Lime-Cilantro Butter;  Baked Beans;  Grilled New Potato Salad with Bacon Vinaigrette and Watercress; ...

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...

Explore Greek flavors and ingredients in this fun cooking class. You will prepare and enjoy vegetarian moussaka, country salad, lamb meatballs with tzatziki, and swordfish skewers with ouzo bbq sauce. Learn to use phyllo dough to make an apple baklava. Alcohol will be served in this class.