Martial Arts Training Temple

8.30
3716 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Perfect for:
Families with childrenDiscipline-focused practitioners
Closed today
Martial Arts Training Temple interior

About

Martial Arts Training Temple in Chicago, Illinois is a well-respected martial arts school specializing in Northern Shaolin 7-Star Praying Mantis Kung Fu and self-defense training. The gym provides structured classes for all age groups with an emphasis on discipline, leadership, and physical fitness. Students and parents particularly value the instructors' expertise and the positive impact the training has on developing confidence and respect.

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8.30/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
8.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
7.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
7.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 8 Google Reviews
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with parents particularly praising the structured approach and the positive impact on their children's confidence and discipline. Multiple reviewers highlight the quality of instruction from Sifu Lee and other instructors, emphasizing their patience and expertise in martial arts.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Sifu Lee and other instructors are consistently praised for their expertise, patience, and dedication to teaching proper martial arts techniques. They maintain a disciplined environment while effectively teaching students of all ages and skill levels.

Facility

While specific details about the facility are limited in reviews, the training space appears to be adequate for the classes offered. The focus seems to be more on the quality of instruction rather than luxurious amenities.

Pricing

While specific pricing details aren't available on the website, the gym offers a one-week free trial and 10% off the first five classes when signing up for their newsletter. The value appears to be good based on the quality of instruction and positive impact on students.

Facility

Generally CleanEnough spaceTraining AreaMartial Arts Equipment

Gym

Structured AtmosphereSupportive VibeGood Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientDisciplinedKnowledgeableRespectful

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The gym offers a one-week free trial class, allowing potential students to experience the training before committing to regular classes.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday 12 - 7PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 12 - 7PM
Thursday (Today)Closed
Friday 12 - 7:30PM
Saturday 3 - 7PM
Sunday 3 - 7PM

Location

The gym is located at 3716 North Cicero Avenue in Chicago, making it accessible to residents in the area.

Address

3716 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Website

https://www.martialartstrainingtemple.com/

Phone

+1 773-545-5490

Frequently Asked Questions

What age groups does Martial Arts Training Temple accommodate?

The gym offers classes for children as young as 3 years old through adulthood, with specific class times for different age groups.

What style of martial arts is taught at the Temple?

The gym primarily teaches Northern Shaolin 7-Star Praying Mantis Kung Fu, along with self-defense techniques and Chin-Na Locks.

How experienced are the instructors?

The head instructor, Sifu Lee, has over 35 years of experience as a Martial Arts & Self-Defense Master instructor and holds advanced degrees in multiple disciplines.

What values does the training emphasize beyond physical techniques?

Training emphasizes discipline, leadership, self-confidence, focus, awareness, and respect, helping students develop both physically and mentally.