Cheesecake Baking Class

Make a decadent French dessert in this cheesecake-baking class in Wicker Park!


Maison Du Gateau
Maison Du Gateau
5.0 (26)

3.5 hours Location West Town Class size 1 to 4 guests   $140

Indulge in the rich, creamy world of cheesecakes in this immersive cheesecake-baking class in Chicago! Guided by expert baker Chef Hiroko, you’ll learn how to create a luxurious dessert. With weekly rotating recipes, you could find yourself making a caramel-baked cheesecake crowned with golden caramel or a Flan à la Vanille cheesecake with a silky, custard-like finish. This workshop makes mastering cheesecake techniques approachable, fun, and deliciously rewarding for both beginners and experienced bakers.
During the class, you’ll explore key skills like achieving smooth, velvety textures, perfectly balancing sweetness, and baking techniques that ensure your cheesecake comes out flawless every time. You’ll also learn tips for presentation and finishing touches, so your dessert looks as stunning as it tastes.
Great for a date night, unique birthday activity, or group adventure in Wicker Park, this workshop turns cheesecake-making into a fun, interactive experience. You’ll leave with your own irresistible dessert and the confidence to recreate it at home.
Please Note
  • Maison du Gateau recipes utilize common baking ingredients such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, liqueurs, spices, and wheat flours, which may not be listed in the menu title. If you have food allergies, please review the menu before booking, as recipes cannot be adjusted during class.
  • Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back.
  • See a cheesecake flavor you’d love to make but not the right week? Reach out — we may be able to accommodate, or you can book a private class on Sundays!

Upcoming dates for Cheesecake Baking Class

Times are Chicago time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 5:45pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

17 upcoming dates between 18 Dec 2026 and 31 Dec 2027.

  • Fri, Dec 18 2026, 10am-1:30pm (Caramel Cheesecake)
  • Fri, Feb 19 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Mar 12 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Apr 2 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Apr 23 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, May 14 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Jun 4 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Jun 25 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Jul 16 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Aug 6 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Aug 27 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Sep 17 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Oct 8 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Oct 29 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Nov 19 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Dec 10 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
  • Fri, Dec 31 2027, 10am-1:30pm (Flan a la Vanille)
What you'll get
Take home your completed cheesecake!
Knowledge required
No experience required!
What to bring
All materials provided
Location

West Town, IL

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Maison Du Gateau
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At Maison du Gateau (“House of Pastry”), our motto is simple: Make your own. Get them fresh. Located in the heart of Chicago, we offer hands-on French pastry classes where students can explore the flavors and techniques of France—guided by Chef Hiroko, a seasoned pastry professional.
Chef Hiroko trained at Le Cordon Bleu d’Art Patisserie and LENOTRE Paris, and has honed her skills in some of Chicago’s top patisseries. Her extensive training and professional experience allow her to teach complex techniques in a clear, approachable, and engaging way. From buttery croissants to delicate tarts and classic French desserts, Chef Hiroko guides students step by step, helping them build confidence and mastery in the kitchen.
In addition to classes, Chef Hiroko offers private lessons, birthday parties, gift cards, and menu consulting for businesses or special occasions. She is also ServSafe Allergens and Foodservice Manager (Healthy Chicago) certified, ensuring safe and professional pastry experiences.
Experience the joy of French pastry at Maison du Gateau, where creativity, learning, and delicious results come together. Bon appétit!

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