Beginner Cooking Classes in DC

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Feeling the itch to cook but need to learn a few techniques? Beginner cooking classes in DC are designed for those who seek the knowledge to create an unbelievable dish but just do not know where to start. From basic knife skills to discovering various spices, your chef instructor is ready to give you the information you need to succeed. Each class will leave new chefs with the skills to make a dish full of flavor and precision.


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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

Culinary Campers: A World of Recipes

$299
Cooking Class
$299
Kids love preparing international favorites like sushi, homemade pasta and fried rice. Your little camper will love exploring the kitchen in this flavor-filled five-day cooking class series. From kneading pasta to rolling sushi and sautéing veggies, kids ages 7–11 will build practical skills in food preparation and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
41 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Mon, Jul 7th at 10:00AM & other times
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Fat Tuesday on Thursday

$129
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$129
Let the good times roll with this immersive Mardi Gras culinary celebration. This hands-on cooking class is an ode to Carnival, channeling the sights, smells and sounds of the season in New Orleans. Feel free to dress for the occasion with a mask or costume as you join Chef Shelley to create a feast of traditional...
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Chef Shelley
4.9
59 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 6:00PM & other times
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Italian Classics for Home Chefs

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring Italian flavors to life with easy and authentic recipes. This cooking class is a perfect way to explore the comforting and flavorful world of Italian cuisine. Chef Tiffany will guide you step by step through a three-course menu that celebrates authentic Italian flavors. Begin with a fresh bruschetta appetizer...
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Chef Tiffany
4.9
141 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
Next Date: Thu, Jul 10th at 12:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: The Flavors of Chile Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: The Flavors of Chile 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: The Flavors of Chile 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: The Flavors of Chile 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: The Flavors of Chile 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: The Flavors of Chile 6 slide
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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
485 Reviews
Washington (Northwest Washington)
Next Date: Wed, Jul 16th at 6:00PM & other times
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Signature Flavors of Thai Fare

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the vibrant flavors of Thailand in this professional chef-led cooking class. In this hands-on experience with Chef Made Master, you'll learn how to cook authentic Thai completely from scratch. Practice knife skills and work with Thai pantry ingredients as you prepare a multi-course spread. Begin by...
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Chef Made Master
5.0
141 Reviews
Centreville
Next Date: Fri, Jul 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

Young Explorers - Kids' Summer Series

$299
Cooking Class
$299
Discover tasty dishes from around the world. Send your little one on a global food adventure! In this 5-day cooking class series, your child will explore cuisines from around the world with the guidance of an expert chef. From dumplings to empanadas and authentic Italian pasta, they’ll develop confidence, master...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
80 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Mon, Jul 7th at 10:00AM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop 6 slide
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Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop

$115
Cooking Class
$115
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
127 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 6:30PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

World Kitchen: Kids’ Edition

$299
Cooking Class
$299
Your foodie will become a confident cook as they explore international dishes like sushi. Designed for kids ages 7–11, this hands-on cooking class series introduces budding chefs to the delicious world of international cuisine. With guidance from a world-class chef, students will roll sushi, shape dumplings, fry...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
34 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Mon, Jul 7th at 10:00AM & other times
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Pop-up Class

Shrimp Tacos With Lime-Mojito Magic

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Create fresh tortillas and zesty shrimp tacos topped with black bean and mango salad. Savor coastal flavors in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Adrian. Start by crafting homemade tortillas from masa harina, water and salt, blending tradition with fresh ingredients. Then, prepare a sizzling shrimp taco filling...
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Chef Adrian
4.0
3 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Fri, Jul 11th at 1:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Baking, Brownies and More For 2 Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Baking, Brownies and More For 2 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Baking, Brownies and More For 2 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Baking, Brownies and More For 2 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Baking, Brownies and More For 2 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Baking, Brownies and More For 2 6 slide
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Baking, Brownies and More For 2

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join a friend for this private baking class with Chef Tiffany. Invite a partner or friend to mix, roll and bake in this three-hour, hands-on class with top baking Chef Tiffany. Although classically trained in a French cooking school, Chef Tiffany has a simple approach to baking and she is able to easily outline the...
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Chef Tiffany
4.9
141 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
Next Date: Thu, Jul 10th at 12:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Modern Comfort Food Classics Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Modern Comfort Food Classics 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Modern Comfort Food Classics 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Modern Comfort Food Classics 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Modern Comfort Food Classics 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Modern Comfort Food Classics 6 slide
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Modern Comfort Food Classics

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to elevate classic heartwarming dishes with a modern spin. This cooking class offers a comforting culinary experience, perfect for those craving traditional dishes with a contemporary twist. Guided by a skilled chef, you’ll learn to create soul-soothing classics that cater to today’s tastes. Begin by...
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Chef Shelley
4.9
59 Reviews
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, Jul 17th at 6:00PM & other times
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Teens Cooking Series

Taste Tour - Teens' Summer Series

$299
Cooking Class
$299
Explore flavors from every continent. Your foodie teen will love this cooking class adventure. Over five days, they’ll explore exciting dishes from around the world and master authentic techniques, flavors and traditions. From crafting spicy curries to rolling creative sushi, each class is a new journey. Guided by a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
80 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Mon, Jul 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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