Beginner Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
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!
CHEF’S PLACE
Sharpen Your Knifing Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
This course is your chance to hone a suite of fundamental kitchen cutting abilities. Learn to use your sharpest utensils with ease and confidence in this helpful hands-on cooking class. Your expert instructor will demonstrate effective positioning and handling of various knives while explaining specialty techniques....
Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Elegant Parisian Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore classic French cooking perfect for a dreamy date night. Enjoy a magnifique date-night experience in this hands-on French cooking class. A skilled chef will teach you how to craft an authentic Parisian meal, featuring coq au vin and a seasonal winter green salad with candied bacon and blue cheese. For dessert,...
Verified Chef
Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Desserts at Home
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make your favorite sweets from across Italy in your home kitchen. This hands-on cooking class takes you on a sweet Italian adventure. As you compose each dessert, you’ll add new skills to your repertoire from preparing creamy fillings to making chocolate embellishments. Your chef instructor shares tips for...
Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
French Showcase - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
This supreme session takes inspiration from France's heritage of culinary artistry. With this exceptional cooking class worked into your plans, you can share a session in gourmet excellence with your favorite kitchen partner. Prepare an exquisite Parisian steakhouse menu in which each dish is given meticulous...
Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering the French Art of Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash your inner pastry chef with classic French recipes that will dazzle dessert lovers. This captivating cooking class reveals the intricacies behind making beautiful chocolate glazed éclairs and flavorful fleur de sel caramels. Explore techniques such as piping and glazing to create stunning pastries. Embrace...
Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Croissant Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of crafting buttery, flaky croissants from scratch. Join this hands-on croissant class and learn how to create perfectly flaky, buttery pastries from scratch. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, master classic croissant dough before crafting savory bacon and Gruyère croissants and rich dark chocolate...
Verified Chef
Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Make an Elegant Italian Home-Style Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the warmth of traditional Italian comfort cooking. Cook like an Italian in this fun cooking class in Arlington inspired by Nonna’s kitchen. Guided by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll prepare brasciole, polenta, garlicky greens and rosemary focaccia from scratch. You’ll practice slow-cooking,...
Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
French Pastry Trio
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Plan the perfect platter of sweets for your next event. If you're searching for ways to brighten the dessert table, this cooking class is the place to start. These fun and engaging baking sessions are led by a gourmet chef with a flair for sweet treats. Start with fleur del sel caramels. Next, form dough into...
Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Italian American Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform traditional recipes into modern comfort food favorites. This cooking class highlights Chicken Milanese, where you’ll learn essential techniques for frying chicken to perfection. You will also prepare an arugula salad dressed in lemon-Parmesan vinaigrette, enhancing your dish with fresh flavors. Explore how...
Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Creative Dumpling Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gain practical experience creating dumplings from start to finish. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping sauces to pair with...
Verified Chef
Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Exquisite French Pastries
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the classics of French pastry perfection! Discover the art of French pastry in this creative cooking class. You’ll craft sweet and salty fleur de sel caramels alongside a chef instructor. Next, create flaky lemon-sugared palmiers that melt in your mouth and finish with classic chocolate-glazed éclairs filled...
Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
More dates >
CHEF’S PLACE
Comfort Cuisine From Italy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Challenge yourself to mastering new culinary techniques and international recipes. Take a trip to the heart of Milan with this cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you'll explore the skills, techniques and authentic ingredients of classic Italian cuisine. Begin by preparing chicken Milanese and an arugula salad...
Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
More dates >
Showing 73 to 84 out of 152 results
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Washington, D.C.
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.