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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Thanksgiving

The Peruvian Gathering

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Join Chef Gustavo as you expand your culinary repertoire with authentic Peruvian flavors Chef Gustavo has a wealth of culinary knowledge that he is ready to share with you. Join him in the kitchen where he will showcase a variety of traditional Peruvian flavors and teach you how to integrate classic Peruvian...
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Chef Gustavo
5.0
496 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Tue, Dec 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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Holiday

Decadent New Year’s Celebration Menu

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ring in the new year by crafting a luxurious multi-course feast made to impress. Welcome the new year with sophistication in this gourmet cooking class designed for celebration. Guided by a professional chef, you’ll prepare an exquisite multi-course menu highlighting premium ingredients and refined culinary...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
43 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 1st at 4:00PM & other times
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday

Elegant New Year’s Eve Feast - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ring in the new year with a decadent, chef-guided holiday feast. Celebrate in style with this elegant cooking class focused on fine dining and timeless technique. Using high-quality ingredients, you’ll make soft, delicate blinis topped with gravlax and crème fraîche, then sear steak Diane to perfection. Finish...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.8
23 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Thu, Jan 1st at 7:00PM
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Great for Groups of 12-20

Authentic Chinese Soup Dumplings

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Uncover the secrets to making classic Chinese soup dumplings alongside your team. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Li will teach your group how to prepare Chinese soup dumplings or xiao long bao. You'll learn the secrets to enclosing the soup in the dumplings to make this popular dim sum dish. Begin...
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Chef Li
4.9
207 Reviews
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Mon, Jan 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 12-20

Partnership and Paella

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Share laughter, learning and Spanish cuisine as you strengthen bonds with your team. In this interactive team building activity, you’ll craft classic Spanish recipes meant for sharing from flavorful tapas to a bountiful paella. Under the guidance of esteemed Chef Tiffany, you’ll practice handling proteins and...
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Chef Tiffany
4.9
149 Reviews
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Wed, Jan 7th at 6:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 12-20

Hand in Hand for Maki

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Work together to create authentic maki rolls, learning new techniques in a hands-on setting. Discover a fun and relaxing team building activity through sushi-making. Guided by an expert sushi chef, your group will create high-quality Japanese dishes. Your group lesson includes a spicy yellowfin tuna salad, mixed...
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Chef Made Master
5.0
148 Reviews
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 10th at 6:00PM & other times
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Holiday
Kids Cooking Series

Kids Winter Fun - Holiday Baking

$299
Cooking Class
$299
Over five days, kids will learn essential baking skills in this cooking class. Over the course of five festive days, kids aged 7-11 will dive into baking basics and create their own holiday treats. Guided by an engaging instructor, they’ll explore creativity while building essential kitchen skills. Each child...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
45 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Mon, Dec 29th at 10:00AM & other times
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Great for Groups of 12-100

Essence of Thailand for Groups

$149
Team Building Activity
$149
Build teamwork through shared creativity, cultural exploration and delicious Thai cuisine, including authentic pad Thai. Spice up your team-building activities with the aromatic flavors of Thailand in this hands-on cooking class. Guided by an expert chef, groups will bond and have fun as they master traditional...
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Chef Sayeh or Resident Chef
5.0
9 Reviews
Washington (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Mon, Dec 29th at 3:00PM & other times
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Holiday

Cozy Winter Dinner

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make a seasonal winter feast in this cooking class. Join Chef Scott or one of the talented resident chefs in Arlington for an elegant winter cooking class that combines classic flavors with festive touches. You’ll master herb-crusted beef tenderloin with horseradish cream, prepare seasonal Brussels...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
85 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Tue, Dec 30th at 4:00PM
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Holiday

South American Flavors

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create traditional dishes and learn incredible cultural stories with Chef Gustavo. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn all about the intricate food from four South American nations. Chef Gustavo will teach you time-honored cooking techniques along the way, as you handcraft classic recipes. Begin by...
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Chef Gustavo
5.0
496 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Tue, Dec 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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Romantic French Steak Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share a cozy evening preparing a classic steak and potatoes feast. Discover the satisfaction of baking bread from scratch in this cozy, hands-on class. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll master proofing and baking techniques to create two soft and flavorful loaves. Make a raspberry pull-apart bread shaped like a...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.8
23 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Fri, Jan 2nd at 4:00PM
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Christmas

Sweet Holiday Macaron

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make colorful holiday macarons in this hands-on workshop. Join Chef Jailyn or one of the talented resident chefs in Alexandria for a holiday macaron cooking class that brings French pastry flair to your Christmas celebrations. You’ll prepare candy cane swirl macarons with a peppermint twist and gingerbread...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
43 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, Jan 3rd at 9:00AM
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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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