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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Sushi and Umami - Date Night

$99
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$99
Spend an evening preparing Japanese favorites with this fun date night culinary experience. Ignite your date night with a hands-on cooking class mastering Japanese cuisine. As a couple, you will roll fresh California sushi, achieve the perfect crisp on golden tempura with a delicate dashi dipping sauce and savor...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
32 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 4:00PM & other times
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Easy as Apple Pie

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Experience the fun of making home-baked treats for your friends and family. Chef Tiffany is an experienced teacher and an even more experienced baker. In this three-hour, hands-on baking class she simplifies the secrets of perfect pastry and will teach you how to create soft, warm and delicious baked goods for every...
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Chef Tiffany
4.9
141 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
Next Date: Tue, May 20th at 6:00PM & other times
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Fresh Mediterranean Flavors: Falafel to Baklava

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a Mediterranean menu bursting with the fresh flavors of oregano, olive oil and lemon. Embark on a culinary journey through the Mediterranean in this hands-on cooking class. Using fresh ingredients, herbs and quality olive oil, you’ll prepare four vegetarian courses, starting with a Greek salad. Enjoy...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
66 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 1:00PM & other times
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All Greek, No Meat

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transport your tastebuds to far-flung shores with a vegetarian taste of Greece. The Mediterranean is responsible for some of the world's favorite vegetarian-friendly recipes, as you'll learn when you take this cooking class. Learn to make your favorite falafel, toss a gorgeous Greek salad, roast potatoes with a...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
39 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 1:00PM
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Buttery Croissants and Flaky French Pastry

$89
Cooking Class
$89
With guidance from expert bakers, you'll master the technique for buttery croissants and flaky pastry. Unleash your inner baker in this hands-on cooking class, where you’ll master the techniques for perfectly flaky, buttery pastries. Learn to create laminated dough from scratch, then transform it into two iconic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
32 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, May 17th at 9:00AM & other times
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Elevated Japanese Cooking - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your evening together with the romantic flavors of Japan. Indulge in the flavors of Northeast Asia with this romantic Japanese-bistro cooking class. You and your date will learn to sear salmon and serve it with honey miso butter. You'll also create delicious California rolls and a vegetable tempura with an...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
39 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 4:00PM & other times
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Sushi and Tempura - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of sushi-making and tempura in this fun date night cooking course. In this hands-on date night cooking class, you and your partner will master Japanese cuisine favorites. You will learn the art of sushi-making as you prepare California rolls, then dive into traditional tempura with perfectly prepared...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
66 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 7:00PM & other times
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Bistecca to Gelato - Date Night

$99
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$99
Turn date night into a gourmet meal with this Tuscan steakhouse menu for two. Share a memorable evening with your partner in this hands-on cooking class as you craft a delicious four-course Tuscan feast together. Savor the experience of preparing a pan-roasted steak with capers, arugula and parmesan, crisp bruschetta...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
32 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, May 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Flaky Delights: Croissants and Morning Buns

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how homemade croissant dough is used to create sweet and savory French pastries. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll master the art of making flaky, buttery pastries, perfecting both savory and sweet options. Learn how to craft laminated dough from scratch, then create two iconic French treats: savory ham...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
66 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sat, May 17th at 9:00AM & other times
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Tuck Into Tuscan Steak

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Tuscan-style cooking once again proves its worth with your favorite cut of beef. Tuscany is perhaps one of the most revered culinary regions on the planet and this cooking class for Tuscan steak is testament to why. A pan-roasted steak with capers, arugula and Parmesan is sure to blow your American steakhouse...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
39 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sat, May 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Rustic Sweet and Savory Pie Creations

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bakers of all levels will master flaky pie dough for irresistible pastries. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll unlock countless pastries with your perfect pie dough. Craft irresistible sweet and savory baked goods that will wow your taste buds and impress your friends. Make four flaky pastries, including a...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
32 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sun, May 18th at 10:00AM & 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: Fri, Jun 13th at 5:00PM & other times
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