Washington, D.C. (Northwest Washington)
5.0
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Chef Gustavo

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Chef Gustavo
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444 Reviews
Latin American cuisine is what Chef Gustavo is all about. As the owner and executive chef of Rumba Café in Adams Morgan for 20 years, he understands this cuisine more than anything else. He draws his inspiration from his own travels through Latin America, the Caribbean, France, Spain and more. He studied at L’ Academie de Cuisine and is knowledgeable in French cuisine as well. He is available to teach classes in both English and Spanish.
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Gustavo

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Argentine-Italian Fusion

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Gustavo as he introduces you to classic Italian dishes with Argentinian flair. When culinary masterpieces from different cultures blend, they create something new and wonderful. In this hands-on cooking class, you will work to prepare a trio of Italian favorites with Argentinian influence. Chef Gustavo...
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Chef Gustavo
5.0
444 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 25th at 6:00PM & other times
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Flavors of Spain

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to make three authentic Iberian dishes from scratch with Chef Gustavo. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Gustavo, you will learn how to make three distinctive dishes of the Spanish region completely from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Begin with gambas al ajillo diablo, a recipe...
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Chef Gustavo
5.0
444 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 25th at 6:00PM & other times
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Fusion Date Night

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to fuse together incredible ingredients for a burst of flavor with Chef Gustavo. Chef Gustavo will draw upon his vast expertise to showcase Ibero-American fusion cuisine in an informative and entertaining environment. In this couples cooking class, Chef Gustavo will show you how to sauté spicy shrimp...
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Chef Gustavo
5.0
444 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 25th at 6:00PM & other times
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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
444 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 25th at 6:00PM & other times
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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
444 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 25th at 6:00PM & other times
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The Flavors of Chile

$109
Cooking Class
$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
444 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Apr 25th at 6:00PM & other times
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Reviews guests left for Chef Gustavo

Andrew H.

Andrew

04/15/24
We had an excellent time attending Chef Gustavo's Argentine-Italian fusion class. We learned so much from him and enjoyed cooking the dishes. The food was delicious and filling. We would be interested in doing another experience with Chef Gustavo in the future and strongly recommend him!
04/15/24
Cameron M.

Cameron

04/14/24
Absolutely loved the cozy feel of the class and will definitely recommend to friends!!
04/14/24
Priscilla Yeon .

Priscilla Yeon

03/25/24
Amazing food and super informative! Thank you Chef !
03/25/24