galette de rois
Location:
US, Chicago
Date:
17 Jun 2025 - 19 Jun 2025
Duration:
3 days
Primary course language:
English
Price:
990.00 USD
Segment:
Traditional Bakery & Pastry
Class size:
12

Join Chef Dimitri Fayard, World Pastry Champion 2008, as he teaches his style and vision of viennoiserie. 

During this 3-day, hands-on class, Chef Dimitri will share his love for viennoiserie and its different techniques. Students will learn to to perfect the art of croissants, pain au chocolat, laminated brioche and more!

Target audience:
Since Chocolate Academy is part of the Barry Callebaut group and our focus is on professional chocolate processing, our courses are only for professional bakers, pastry chefs, chocolatiers and catering chefs.

Course agenda

Arrival & light breakfast: 8:15 - 9:00 am

Class: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 

Lunch: 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Class: 1:00 – 5:00 pm

Practical information

For Your Information

  • Class size is from 10 to 14 people
  • A light breakfast will be served from 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Class is from 9:00 AM to-5:00 PM, depending on the chef and the program
  • Lunch and an apron will be provided

Tuition Fees Include

  • Course recipe booklet
  • Breakfast & lunch (should you have any allergies or food restrictions, please let us know)
  • Callebaut Chocolate Academy apron
  • Use of Chocolate Academy tools and equipment

In the event of a cancellation by the Academy, we will refund only the amount of the course but not the travel or the accommodations (see the cancellation policy below).

Dress Code

  • The Callebaut Chocolate Academy™ center will provide one apron for you to wear for the entire class and keep at the end
  • You must bring your own chef coat
  • Pants: jeans or solid color wear
  • Socks and closed shoes are required to enter in the kitchen
  • Long hair must be restrained
  • Fingernails should be short

Transportation

Airport: Chicago O'Hare 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666

Chicago Transit Authority: CTA Website https://www.transitchicago.com/

Parking: There is a parking garage available across the street from the building (rates vary) 

Important

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancel less than 15 days from the class date and you will not receive a credit or any form of refund.
  • Cancel between 15-45 days and you will receive a credit voucher of 50% towards a future class.
  • Cancel before 45 days and you will receive a full credit voucher of 100% towards a future class.
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