Washington, D.C. (DC Metro)
5.0
(16 reviews)

Chef Ama

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Chef Ama
Verified chef
16 Reviews
Chef Ama's relationship with food and her affinity for cooking developed many years ago, but over the last five years, Chef Ama has been dedicated to sharing her gastronomic passions in an array of cooking classes focused on stimulating all five senses. When she's not teaching, Chef Ama can be found running her own catering company and striving to expand her palate by adding new ingredients, techniques, and culture to her menus.
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Croissants For Starters

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the sweet and savory delights of fresh, homemade croissants. Discover the art of croissant-making in this immersive cooking class. A must for amateur and intermediate bakers alike. Learn to mix, laminate, shape, and bake both savory and sweet croissants from scratch. Master the techniques that yield flaky,...
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Next Date: Fri, Oct 31st at 9:00AM
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Fundamental Croissant Masterclass

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the age-old secrets of perfect croissants. Tap into your inner baker in a cooking class celebrating the croissant. Directed by the chef tutor, you’ll make sweet and savory versions of croissants that are perfect for breakfast or lunch. The process begins by mixing and laminating dough and shaping into...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
44 Reviews
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Next Date: Fri, Oct 31st at 9:00AM
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French Croissant Craftsmanship

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of perfectly layered dough and buttery, flaky crusts. Delight in the buttery flakiness of freshly baked croissants in this immersive cooking class. Discover the secrets to crafting both savory and sweet varieties as you mix, laminate, shape and bake your dough. Experience the joy of sampling your...
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4.6
41 Reviews
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Next Date: Fri, Oct 31st at 9:00AM
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Rustic Italian Classics

$129 each
Private Chef Meal
$129
Take a culinary tour of Italy while you dine on elegant classic Italian dishes. In this private chef meal, Chef Ozzy will prepare an Italian menu using both traditional and modern ingredients. This four-course meal blends timeless techniques with bold contemporary flavors. Indulge in handmade tagliatelle...
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$199 each / 5 Courses
Private Chef Meal
$199 / 5 Courses
Savor luxury surf and turf inspired menu with a refined touch of five-star Chef Vasily. For a seasonal inspired twist on American fusion cuisine book an exclusive private chef meal. A five-star Chef Vasily will prepare a gourmet feast for you and your cherished ones to indulge in. Your culinary journey begins...
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5.0
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Normandy Coast Seafood

$129 each
Private Chef Meal
$129
Revel in the fresh flavors of coastal Normandy in this private chef meal. A four-course French seafood dining adventure awaits you, with Chef Bobby as your guide. You’ll enjoy a home-cured bacon, sea scallop and French lentil appetizer before refreshing your palate with a watercress and citrus salad dressed...
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Next Date: Fri, Nov 7th & other times
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A Toast to Washington, D.C.

$125
Food Tour + Drink Upgrade
$125
Sip and savor the best bites and beverages as you explore the neighborhood of Georgetown. Enhance the food tour with an upgraded drinks package featuring locally crafted kombucha, seasonal cocktails and refreshing local beer. Enjoy expertly paired flavors in historic Georgetown. Begin with a walk past Georgetown...
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Weekend Food Tour

Washington, D.C.'s Top Gourmet Eats

$89
Weekend Food Tour
$89
Spend some quality weekend time tracking down the best bites in vibrant Washington, D.C. Spend your weekend discovering the flavors and stories that define Georgetown on a weekend food tour combining history, culture and cuisine. Taste classic dishes in timeless settings. Kick off with a stroll by Georgetown...
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A Taste of Washington, D.C.

$89
Food Tour
$89
Find fantastic gourmet flavor waiting around every corner in the historic heart of the U.S. Explore Washington, D.C.’s rich history and vibrant culinary scene on a food tour that blends iconic sights with classic local flavors. Discover how Georgetown’s storied past and evolving tastes come alive through every...
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3.4
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From Tempura to Sushi: Japanese Favorites

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
This fun, competitive and downright delicious class is perfect for bringing culinary crews together. This interactive team building activity promises taste and teamwork in equal measure. Guided by an esteemed Chef Li with over a decade’s experience, you and your curious culinary crew will get hands-on with the arts...
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Spice-Up Teamwork With Indian Cuisine

$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Awaken your senses with the bold spices of Indian cuisine, mastering four traditional dishes. Discover the cardamom and saffron-infused flavors of Indian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Led by a five-star chef, you’ll master a traditional meal featuring samosas, butter chicken, basmati rice and chai ice...
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Great for Groups of 12-20

Hand in Hand for Maki

$155
Team Building Activity
$155
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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Indian Curry and Homemade Naan

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$39/Person
Get ready to immerse yourself in the complex flavors and tempting fragrances of Indian cuisine. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you will learn how to prepare two traditional Indian recipes using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Indian culinary techniques. Chef...
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Essential Seasonal Butter Boards

$39/Person
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$39/Person
Master the fun internet sensation — the butter board — to impress at your next gathering. In this interactive online cooking class taught live from Madrid, Spain, Chef Carlos will show you how to create tantalizing flavor combinations using seasonal ingredients to prepare three innovative butter boards. Why not...
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Fried Vegan Avocado Street Tacos

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
These rich, flavorful vegan street tacos will leave nothing to be desired. Enjoy a Mexican food staple — street tacos — vegan-style in this interactive online cooking class. You'll make your own plant-based street tacos at home with Chef Stacy guiding you each step of the way, from whipping up fresh mango salsa to...
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4.9
256 Reviews
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Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET & other times
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French Cooking With Herbs

$119
Cooking Class
$119
The secret to transforming ordinary classic French dishes into a truly extraordinary meal? Fresh herbs. In this hands-on class with Chef Ama, you will learn how to prepare an impressive four-course French feast that showcases the beauty of fresh herbs. You will begin by building a traditional bruschetta with fresh...
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Chef Ama
5.0
16 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Healthy All American Fare

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to create popular American restaurant meals in your own kitchen with Chef Ama. In this hands-on class with Chef Ama, you will learn how to prepare three crowd-pleasing American dishes using ingredients and techniques to give them a healthy twist. You will begin by creating a refreshing mixed greens and...
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Chef Ama
5.0
16 Reviews
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Vibrant Caribbean Flair

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine with an extra helping of fun and flair. In this hands-on class with Chef Ama, you'll discover how to bring a mesmerizing mosaic of Caribbean flavors and ingredients to life as you work your way through the preparation of an impressive three-course Caribbean menu...
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Chef Ama
5.0
16 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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REVIEWS

Chef Ama's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 16 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Ama

Jed H.

Jed

09/30/19
Chef Ama was very personable and professional. She explained everything as we went along but also gave us the opportunity to work independently. We thoroughly enjoyed her company and expertise. We would definitely recommend and would use her again.
09/30/19
Emily T.

Emily

07/20/19
She was amazing , she showed us new techniques in the kitchen and seasoning tips. We highly recommend Chef Ama :) great experience.
07/20/19
Kyleen C.

Kyleen

06/04/19
Ama was wonderful! She was patient and thorough. It was a great alternative to a date night and my husband and I definitely plan to book her again. Highly recommend Ama!!
06/04/19