Cooking Class - Discover Fresh Bistro Cooking

What You'll Do

Prepare a balanced homemade menu in this cooking class in Alexandria.

Bring a little Parisian bistro energy into the kitchen in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With Chef Jailyn or a resident chef showing you the way, you'll grill salmon with smoked tomato vinaigrette, throw together a proper salad Lyonnaise, and bake a flaky onion and Gruyère galette. Then you'll churn out café gelato to round things off on a sweet note. Along the way, you'll pick up real techniques for cooking fish, building sauces from scratch and handling pastry without the stress. This cooking class in Alexandria is a great pick for home cooks who want to sharpen up both weeknight skills and dinner-party moves.

Tea, coffee and water will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring non-alcoholic beverages.

This class is suitable for ages 14+ with an adult present. Children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Class price is per person.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 20
  • Meal Courses 4
  • Event Duration 2 hours
  • Labels BBQ, French, Pescatarian
  • Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.

Meet your chef


Chef Jailyn is a passionate culinary professional who brings both expertise and enthusiasm to every class. After graduating from culinary school, she quickly advanced to a sous chef role, where she led a team of young cooks, instilling confidence and refining their skills. Now, as an instructor, Chef Jailyn’s goal is to empower each guest, helping them feel more confident and capable in the kitchen. With a focus on technique and encouragement, she creates a welcoming environment that inspires a love for cooking in everyone she teaches.

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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.

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What You'll Do

Prepare a balanced homemade menu in this cooking class in Alexandria.

Bring a little Parisian bistro energy into the kitchen in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With Chef Jailyn or a resident chef showing you the way, you'll grill salmon with smoked tomato vinaigrette, throw together a proper salad Lyonnaise, and bake a flaky onion and Gruyère galette. Then you'll churn out café gelato to round things off on a sweet note. Along the way, you'll pick up real techniques for cooking fish, building sauces from scratch and handling pastry without the stress. This cooking class in Alexandria is a great pick for home cooks who want to sharpen up both weeknight skills and dinner-party moves.

Tea, coffee and water will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring non-alcoholic beverages.

This class is suitable for ages 14+ with an adult present. Children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Class price is per person.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 20
  • Meal Courses 4
  • Event Duration 2 hours
  • Labels BBQ, French, Pescatarian
  • Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.
Reviews

Verified guest reviews for other experiences with Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef

Faith Buono

Faith Buono

20 May 2026

Would highly recommend this class! We loved being taught simple cooking strategies and absolutely loveddd the meal we cooked.
Diane

Diane

15 Apr 2026

Great sushi making class and Chef Jailyn was a great instructor!
Marc

Marc

14 Mar 2026

Chef Jaelyn was great! Very informative and we learned a lot we didnt know about cooking.