Master the Art of Artisan Baking

Join Chicago's premier baking academy where passion meets precision. Learn from master bakers with over 15 years of experience and transform your love for baking into extraordinary culinary skills.

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About Baking Glimpse

Founded in 2008, Baking Glimpse has been Chicago's leading destination for artisan baking education and custom cake design. Our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Michigan Avenue combines traditional European techniques with modern innovation.

Our master instructors bring decades of professional experience from renowned bakeries across France, Italy, and the United States. We believe that exceptional baking is both an art and a science, requiring precise technique, quality ingredients, and creative passion.

Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced baker seeking to refine advanced techniques, our comprehensive programs are designed to elevate your skills and ignite your culinary creativity. We've proudly trained over 2,500 students who have gone on to open successful bakeries, win competitions, and simply create joy through their baking.

At Baking Glimpse, we don't just teach recipes – we cultivate artisans. Join our community of passionate bakers and discover the transformative power of creating something beautiful and delicious with your own hands.

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Why Choose Baking Glimpse?

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Expert Instructors

Learn from certified master bakers with 15+ years of professional experience in top-tier bakeries and restaurants.

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Award-Winning Techniques

Master proven techniques that have won national competitions and delighted customers in professional settings.

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Personalized Learning

Small class sizes ensure individual attention and customized instruction to match your skill level and goals.

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Professional Equipment

Train with industry-standard equipment and tools used in professional bakeries worldwide.

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Certification Programs

Earn recognized certifications that can help advance your career or start your own baking business.

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Lifetime Support

Join our alumni network with ongoing support, advanced workshops, and business mentorship opportunities.

Our Services

Artisan bread baking class

Artisan Bread Mastery

Master the ancient art of bread making with our comprehensive 8-week course covering sourdough, French breads, and specialty loaves.

$485
Custom cake design workshop

Custom Cake Design

Learn advanced decorating techniques, fondant work, and design principles to create stunning custom cakes for any occasion.

$395
French pastry techniques class

French Pastry Techniques

Explore classical French pastry methods including croissants, Γ©clairs, macarons, and delicate tart preparations.

$545
Private baking consultation

Private Consultations

One-on-one training sessions tailored to your specific needs, whether for business development or skill enhancement.

$125/hour

What Our Students Say

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Sarah Johnson testimonial
"The French pastry course completely transformed my baking skills. The instructors are incredibly knowledgeable and patient. I now run my own successful bakery!"
Sarah Johnson
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Michael Chen testimonial
"After taking the artisan bread class, my sourdough game is on another level. The techniques I learned here are professional-grade and truly effective."
Michael Chen
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Emily Rodriguez testimonial
"The cake decorating course exceeded all my expectations. I can now create beautiful wedding cakes that my clients absolutely love. Worth every penny!"
Emily Rodriguez
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David Thompson testimonial
"As a career changer, the comprehensive program gave me all the skills I needed to start my food truck business. The support continues even after graduation."
David Thompson
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Lisa Williams testimonial
"The private consultations helped me perfect my macaron technique. The personalized attention made all the difference in my learning journey."
Lisa Williams
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Robert Martinez testimonial
"Fantastic facility with top-notch equipment. The instructors are patient and encouraging. This place helped me turn my passion into a profitable business."
Robert Martinez

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Contact Information

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Address:
456 Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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Hours:
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sun: Closed

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