Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.

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Explore cooking classes in Washington D.C. that bring food lovers together with world-class chefs in the nation’s capital. Since 2014, these experiences on Cozymeal have earned recognition in outlets like USA Today and Good Housekeeping and built trust with tens of thousands of 5-star reviews. Available across 200+ cities, experiences on Cozymeal combines national reach with local flavor. Guests can explore Chesapeake-inspired seafood, Southern comfort favorites, handmade pasta, sushi making and refined French pastries, with options perfect for date nights, team events or celebrations. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free menus ensure every lifestyle is included. Whether you're located in Arlington, Alexandria or Bethesda, you get to enjoy vibrant local flavors and worldwide culinary techniques by booking the best cooking classes in Washington D.C. today.

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Perfect Croissant Secrets

$89
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$89
Master croissant-making with savory fillings and classic pain au chocolat in this class. Embark on a delightful croissant-making adventure in this cooking class. Learn to craft two types of croissants from scratch in a three-hour, immersive experience. A chef instructor will guide you through creating flaky, buttery...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sat, Nov 15th at 9:00AM & other times
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Flavorful Dim Sum Adventure

$89
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$89
Explore the world of delicious dim sum. Dive into the world of delicious dim sum with this hands-on cooking class. Participants will learn to craft a variety of savory and sweet treats, mastering the techniques for making dough wrappers and preparing fillings that will impress. From forming and folding to pleating and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
41 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, Nov 15th at 1:00PM & other times
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Dumpling Making Mastery

$99
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$99
Put your dumpling-shaping skills to the test in this interactive cooking class. Explore the meaning of dim sum, or “touch the heart,” in this dumpling-making cooking class. With guidance from a chef, you’ll learn the art of preparing flavorful fillings, folding and pleating wrappers, and steaming them to...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Sat, Nov 15th at 1:00PM & other times
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Bread Recipes From Afar

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy freshly baked breads full of flavor. Join Chef Scott or one of the talented resident chefs in Arlington for a bread-making adventure that spans the world. Start with Middle Eastern flatbread topped with dukkah, bake Italian focaccia with rosemary and roasted garlic and finish with tender potato dinner rolls....
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
83 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 17th at 10:00AM & other times
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Crafting Italian Pasta

$99
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$99
Bring authentic Italian pasta techniques to your home kitchen. This cooking class offers a deep dive into the world of fresh pasta-making and Italian classics. Chef Tiffany will guide you through crafting a three-course meal inspired by authentic Italian flavors. Begin with crispy bruschetta topped with juicy...
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Chef Tiffany
4.9
146 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
Next Date: Tue, Nov 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Emily in Paris-Inspired French Favorites

$119
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$119
Chef Shelley brings the tantalizing tastes of Emily in Paris to life. Recreate iconic food moments from Netflix's Emily in Paris inspired by traditional French cuisine in this interactive cooking class with Chef Shelley. She'll teach you foundational techniques of French cooking as you craft each element of these...
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Chef Shelley
4.9
59 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Nov 20th at 6:00PM & other times
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The Flavors of Chile

$109
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$109
Discover this satisfying South American menu inspired by the chef's travels through Chile. Discover the intriguing cuisine of Chile in a hands-on cooking class arising from Chef Gustavo's personal journey throughout the region. With elements from ocean, field and mountain, this spread reflects the land's rich...
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Chef Gustavo
5.0
493 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 24th at 6:00PM & other times
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The Magnificence of Maki

$109
Team Building Activity
$109
Discover the magnificence of maki in this interactive team building experience with Chef Made Master. In this hands-on team building experience with Chef Made Master, you and your team will work together as you learn how to prepare three different types of maki rolls and more using incredibly fresh, high-quality...
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Chef Made Master
5.0
142 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Capitol Hill)
Next Date: Thu, Nov 27th at 6:00PM & other times
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Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop

$119
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$119
Learn to craft popular Spanish small plates at home. Take a culinary journey to Spain without leaving the comfort of your home in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Jordan. Guests will learn to make traditional Spanish tapas, as well as a classic paella, all from scratch. Get a pitcher of sangria and a few of your...
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Chef Jordan
5.0
129 Reviews
Washington (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Wed, Dec 10th at 6:30PM & other times
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Traditional Vegetarian Indian

$109
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$109
Discover enchanting Indian dishes made vegetarian style with Chef Manjiri. Join this Indian vegetarian cooking class with Chef Manjiri, who brings years of expertise in crafting flavorful meat-free dishes. She will guide you through the vibrant traditions of Indian cuisine, blending authentic spices and fresh...
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Chef Manjiri
5.0
84 Reviews
Herndon (Hunter Mill District)
Next Date: Fri, Dec 12th at 6:00PM & other times
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Dim Sum Wonders

$89
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$89
Master dumpling techniques, from dough to fillings, and impress with your own dim sum. Explore the art of dim sum in this cooking class, where you’ll create delectable bite-sized treats. Practice making perfect dumplings by learning to form, fold, pleat, and steam them. Discover how to make dough for wrappers and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sat, Nov 15th at 1:00PM & other times
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Elegant French Date Night Feast

$99
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$99
Create a memorable French feast guided by an expert chef. Slow down and enjoy the process of creating a traditional French menu from scratch in this cooking class. This hands-on class focuses on timeless techniques, from pan-searing a perfectly crusted steak to whisking a silky Béarnaise sauce. Pair your main with...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Sat, Nov 15th at 4:00PM & other times
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Washington, D.C.

How much do cooking classes in Washington, D.C. cost?

Cooking class costs vary by chef, menu and event. You can find starting prices shown on the courses displayed on this page, though final class prices are determined using a tiering structure based on the number of guests in your group, as well as any applicable fees or other add-ins that might be part of your chosen class. Usually, these classes will range between $59 and over $100 per person.

Who are cooking classes suitable for?

These experiences are great for any foodie that wants to have a good time with friends, family or colleagues. Cooking classes are an exciting way for beginning cooks to learn the basics, as well as a platform for intermediate and advanced chefs to sharpen their skills. There are courses specially made for kids, teens and families that focus on the fundamentals of food prep. And with dedicated sessions that help make memorable team building moments, romantic date night opportunities and birthday celebrations, you'll find cooking classes that add delicious spark to any festive occasion.

What should I expect during a cooking class?

You can expect to create great memories and have a fun time with the people you care about most. The best cooking classes offer a laid-back, encouraging environment in every session, with confident instruction from a first-rate local chef. All ingredients and tools required to create the menu featured in the course are provided. You'll share the kitchen with other aspiring cooks on similar culinary journeys, creating a sense of community and camaraderie that infuses the best cooking classes in Washington, DC with fun energy. You will have plenty of time to enjoy the finished dishes with your fellow cooks.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

The skills you'll master in these cooking courses run the gamut from basic knife work to contemporary cake decorating. Practice heritage pasta making, learn to prepare rustic breads from scratch or discover the proper way to grill a variety of meats and vegetables. All cooking lessons include a series of smaller lessons on topics such as efficient use of kitchen tools, preferred plating methods and crafting garnishes to add the perfect finishing touches to your meal.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?

These cooking classes will strengthen relationships with your friends, family, or colleagues and result in an incredible experience you will never forget. Learning to create a masterful menu is just the beginning of the benefits you'll reap from taking cooking classes in the city. You'll also hone your confidence in the kitchen, work with some of the best chefs in town and meet a host of other cooks from neighborhoods like Logan Circle and Georgetown who share your curiosity for food prep. From gathering new recipes to show off to friends and family to developing a sense of ease and joy while cooking, there's something to savor every step of the way.

What types of cooking classes can I choose from?

Top cooking classes in Washington D.C. cover international cuisines like Italian and French, as well as domestic favorites like steakhouse and Southern BBQ. You'll find sessions in sushi making, rustic bread baking, pasta making, cake decorating and other specialty techniques as well. With seasonal culinary classes in preparing holiday feasts, you can create menus that capture the flavors of the moment.

Where do the classes take place?

Cooking classes in Minneapolis can take place at the chef’s place, your place, or a premium third-party venue near you. If you choose an experience where you bring one of the city’s best chefs to your home for a gourmet event with friends or family, that chef will provide all the equipment and ingredients needed for a great class. Classes can also take place at your work for memorable team building moments with colleagues. From bistro courses in Powderhorn to steak dinner classes in Loring Park, every listing shares a map and venue image to help you plan.
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