Upcoming Class

Couples' Cooking: Fresh Catch

Friday, March 10, 2023 | 6:30 PM | Alekka Sweeney

Wait till you see what we reeled in for you tonight!! Use this date night to freshen up your finned recipes. We'll start with a Margherita pizza, move on to Salmon en Papillote with Roasted Potatoes and Vegetables, and finish it off with a light yet decadent dessert fit for a romantic meal! What's on the Menu?    Margherita Pizza Salmon en Papillote with Roasted Potatoes and Vegetables Berry Shortcakes with Homemade Whipped Cream What to Expect?     The class begins with some prep work followed by our chef leading the group through the recipes while leaving a little room for some laughs and socializing along the way.  What skills will be Covered?    Making and shaping dough for pizza. Making papillote using parchment. Julienne vegetables, working with fish, making a sauce for fish, making a biscuit, making whip cream, making a berry sauce. When will we Eat?   It takes time to make a great meal and in general it will take 2 to 2.5 hours for the food to be served.     Can we bring something to Drink?     Absolutely, our classes are BYOB!     *Please remember the more you drink, the less you'll learn...    What's your cancellation Policy? Cancellations must be made by calling us at 773-293-3190. Those who provide cancellation for a class one week (seven days) in advance will receive a full refund or store credit to apply the class cost to a future class. If you must cancel fewer than 7 days before the class, you will receive a store credit, less a $50 cancellation fee per ticket. This policy allows us to cover business operational costs and provide the best service possible for all customers.  Safety Policy The safety of our staff and guests are of the upmost importance to us. The following policies will be in place during COVID-19. • The coronavirus, COVID-19, has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is extremely contagious and is believed to spread primarily from person-to-person contact. • The Wooden Spoon “TWS” has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, TWS cannot guarantee that you will not become infected with COVID-19 while on TWS premises. • By registering for this class, you acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that you may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while on TWS premises and that such exposure or infection may result in injury, illness, disability, or even death. • You voluntarily agree to assume the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury, illness, disability, death, that you may experience as a result of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while on TWS premises. Therefore, by registering for this class, you (individually and on behalf of your beneficiaries, assigns, heirs, and estate) release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless TWS and its employees, directors, attorneys, agents, insurers, and representatives, from any and all liabilities, claims, causes of action, damages, fees, costs, and expenses of any kind in respect of any such injury, illness, disability, or death that you may experience in the event that you become exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while on TWS premises. • You certify that you will follow all City of Chicago Covid-19 guidance’s/policies. • By registering for this class, you confirm that you have read, understand, and have voluntarily signed this Assumption of Risk and Waiver of Liability Relating to COVID-19.   Class photo by Robert Linder

Upcoming Class

Bite of Paris

Thursday, March 9, 2023 | 6:30 PM | Alekka Sweeney

Imagine cobblestone streets aglow beneath the amber hue of dim streetlights. Just a crisp breeze is between you and a breath taking view of the Eiffel Tower. Swap the streets of Paris for Clark Street, and you have a Paris Bistro at The Wooden Spoon. We will indulge in some of our favorite sidewalk bistro cuisine from the City of Lights! What's on the Menu?     Mini-Croque Monsieur Bites Pork Medallions in a Creamy Champaign Sauce Hashbrown Potatoes Chocolate Hazelnut Tart What to Expect?     The class begins with some prep work followed by our chef leading the group through the recipes while leaving a little room for some laughs and socializing along the way.  What skills will be Covered?    Working with puff pastry, making a béchamel sauce, knife skills, working with vegetables, saute skills, making a tart crust, working with chocolate. When will we Eat?   It takes time to make a great meal and in general it will take 2 to 2.5 hours for the food to be served.     Can we bring something to Drink?     Absolutely, our classes are BYOB!     *Please remember the more you drink, the less you'll learn...    What's your cancellation Policy? Cancellations must be made by calling us at 773-293-3190. Those who provide cancellation for a class one week (seven days) in advance will receive a full refund or store credit to apply the class cost to a future class. If you must cancel fewer than 7 days before the class, you will receive a store credit, less a $50 cancellation fee per ticket. This policy allows us to cover business operational costs and provide the best service possible for all customers.  Safety Policy The safety of our staff and guests are of the upmost importance to us. The following policies will be in place during COVID-19. • The coronavirus, COVID-19, has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is extremely contagious and is believed to spread primarily from person-to-person contact. • The Wooden Spoon “TWS” has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, TWS cannot guarantee that you will not become infected with COVID-19 while on TWS premises. • By registering for this class, you acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that you may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while on TWS premises and that such exposure or infection may result in injury, illness, disability, or even death. • You voluntarily agree to assume the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury, illness, disability, death, that you may experience as a result of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while on TWS premises. Therefore, by registering for this class, you (individually and on behalf of your beneficiaries, assigns, heirs, and estate) release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless TWS and its employees, directors, attorneys, agents, insurers, and representatives, from any and all liabilities, claims, causes of action, damages, fees, costs, and expenses of any kind in respect of any such injury, illness, disability, or death that you may experience in the event that you become exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while on TWS premises. • You certify that you will follow all City of Chicago Covid-19 guidance’s/policies. • By registering for this class, you confirm that you have read, understand, and have voluntarily signed this Assumption of Risk and Waiver of Liability Relating to COVID-19.   Class photo by micheile

Private Party

We're a part of someone's special celebration today! If you are considering hosting your own party with us please give us a call or see our private events page. Because doesn't everyone end up congregating in the kitchen anyway?