Beginner Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.

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Learn to create your favorite meals in a warm and welcoming environment provided by expert local chefs. There is a variety of classes from which to choose, whether your interest lies in international cuisine, local dishes or beyond. Take the intimidation out of cooking delicious meals and learn to create savory meals in your own home. Begin your culinary journey by booking a fun beginner cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!


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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 6 slide
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Prepare Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season

$89
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$89
Roll, fill and decorate pies like a holiday baking expert. Bake your way through fall favorites in this pie and tart cooking class in McLean. With help from Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make classic apple cranberry pie with a lattice top, a smooth chocolate-hazelnut tart and extra pie...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Sun, Oct 5th at 10:00AM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Laid-Back Italian Cooking Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Laid-Back Italian Cooking 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Laid-Back Italian Cooking 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Laid-Back Italian Cooking 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Laid-Back Italian Cooking 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Laid-Back Italian Cooking 6 slide
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Laid-Back Italian Cooking

$89
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$89
Craft a delectable Italian menu with bold veggies and rustic charm. Spend a hands-on afternoon in a cooking class serving up comfort with a touch of elegance, the Italian way. You'll start by perfecting pan-fried golden chicken Milanese, then build irresistible bruschetta with creamy ricotta and roasted grapes. Next,...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
81 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Thu, Aug 21st at 4:00PM & other times
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Seaside French Bistro

$89
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$89
Recreate French seaside flavors with top-rated guidance. Transport yourself to a cozy French bistro with this deliciously indulgent cooking class. Follow along as a five-star chef teaches you how to prepare fresh-caught steamed mussels paired with crispy, golden fries. Then, whip up a light frisée salad topped with...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
38 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Fri, Aug 22nd at 1:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Flavor-Infused Thai Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Flavor-Infused Thai 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Flavor-Infused Thai 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Flavor-Infused Thai 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Flavor-Infused Thai 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Flavor-Infused Thai 6 slide
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Flavor-Infused Thai

$89
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$89
Explore savory, zesty and refreshing flavors with an irresistible Thai menu. Recreate the bold, vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia in this dynamic hands-on cooking class. With assistance from a top-rated chef, you’ll grill juicy chicken satay skewers served with a rich, spicy peanut dipping sauce, then craft...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
42 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sat, Aug 23rd at 1:00PM & other times
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Gullah Cuisine

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Get to know the tastes and traditional recipes of Low-Country Cuisine Looking for a unique cooking class? A masterclass on Gullah cuisine is a culinary experience not to be missed. Gullah-style cooking includes layers of ingredients, flavors and cooking techniques. Start off with a classic cornbread, baked to...
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Chef Shelley
4.9
59 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Sep 11th at 6:00PM & other times
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Savoring Thai Cuisine

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Awaken your senses with spring rolls, green papaya salad, pad Thai and mango sticky rice. Indulge in this cooking class with vivid Thai flavors. Gather around the table and enjoy cooking authentic Thai cuisine together with a top-rated Chef Li. As the spices fill the air, you and other guests will create Thai...
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Chef Li
4.9
203 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Sat, Sep 20th at 5:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 6 slide
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Craft Earthy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the joy of cooking bold Mediterranean food from scratch. Bring vibrant Mediterranean flavors to your kitchen in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making roasted chicken with preserved lemon, couscous with mint and lemon and a savory...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Mon, Oct 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fantastic French Feast Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fantastic French Feast 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fantastic French Feast 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fantastic French Feast 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fantastic French Feast 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fantastic French Feast 6 slide
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Fantastic French Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft French comfort food your way. This immersive cooking class brings all the wonderful flavor and charm of authentic French dining straight to your kitchen. You’ll learn how to whip up aromatic steamed mussels, a crisp frisée salad with delicate poached eggs and bacon lardons and a rich, silky chocolate mousse....
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
81 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Fri, Aug 22nd at 1:00PM & other times
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Tuscan Eats - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a rustic Tuscan feast for two. Impress your special someone this date night with a cooking class infused with Italian charm. With guidance from an esteemed chef, you’ll team up to prepare a stunning steak tagliata grilled to perfection, tender and thinly sliced. Then, onto something light with a summery...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
38 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Fri, Aug 22nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Old School Bakes

$89
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$89
Recreate old school fair treats and classic campfire flavors. An ode to the funfair and younger years, this cooking class is a sweet trip down memory lane. Get ready to revisit irresistible favorites that you'll make from scratch, including powdered sugar-dusted funnel cakes, golden double crust blueberry pie and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
42 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sun, Aug 24th at 10:00AM
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The Flavors of Bourbon Street

$105
Cooking Class
$105
Celebrate the spirit of Southern American cuisine with a lesson in New Orleans classics. Chef Shelley gets the good times rolling in this hands-on cooking class centered around the timeless creations of Bourbon Street. It's a lesson in traditional cooking that highlights the distinctive culinary character of the...
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Chef Shelley
4.9
59 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Sep 11th at 6:00PM & other times
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Italian Classics for Home Chefs

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring Italian flavors to life with easy and authentic recipes. This cooking class is a perfect way to explore the comforting and flavorful world of Italian cuisine. Chef Tiffany will guide you step by step through a three-course menu that celebrates authentic Italian flavors. Begin with a fresh bruschetta appetizer...
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Chef Tiffany
4.9
146 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
Next Date: Wed, Oct 1st at 6:00PM & other times
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