Beginner Cooking Classes in DC
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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Make Signature Smash Burgers From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build a well-rounded smash burger menu in this cooking class while practicing searing and prep basics. Build a full burger menu in this hands-on cooking class in Arlington. Learn how to make homemade hamburger buns, smash brisket burgers with caramelized onions and double-fried French fries with truffle aioli....
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Workshops
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your child a week of cooking projects inspired by cuisines worldwide in this cooking series. Inspire curiosity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Arlington for young chefs. Over five days, kids will cook their way around the world, making dishes like elote dip, soba noodles with dipping sauce, baked...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Make Traditional Caribbean Favorites - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create vibrant Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning simple marinating techniques. Bring Caribbean-inspired dishes to life in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With guidance from Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll grill jerk chicken, toss a fresh avocado salad with guava lime...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: International Cooking Workshops
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your teen feel proud of what they create during this global cooking series. Explore international cuisine in this fun cooking series in Arlington for teens ready to level up their cooking skills. Over five days, students will cook recipes like birria tacos, handmade tortellini, fish and chips and chicken souvlaki...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Create Elegant Italian Summer Favorites
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Build a balanced outdoor menu in this cooking class while practicing grilling and baking basics. Enjoy a seasonal outdoor-style menu in this hands-on cooking class in Alexandria. Cook grilled salmon with tomato caper relish, prepare a farro salad with lemon and herbs and assemble zucchini carpaccio with preserved...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Cook Signature Smash Burgers and Sides
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create rich smash burgers in this cooking class while learning searing and timing techniques. Cook a complete smash burger spread in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With guidance from Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll bake hamburger buns, smash brisket burgers on a hot griddle and double-fry...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Cook a Classic Southern Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create comforting Southern dishes in this cooking class while learning frying and biscuit techniques. Build confidence with Southern cooking techniques in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With guidance from Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll fry classic buttermilk chicken, mix and shape biscuit...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Great for Groups of 15-30
The Best Guacamole Competition
$99
Team Building Activity
$99
Bring culinary collaboration and friendly competition to the office in this high-energy cooking contest! Get your crew in smash mode for a guacamole-making challenge with Chef Greg, where the best guac on the block takes top prize. Your team will have a blast creating their best takes on this beloved dip.
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Chef Greg
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Delights - Arlington
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Great for Groups of 12-16
Cook & Connect
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Help your team connect through hands-on cooking guided by a top-rated chef. Elevate team morale with a cooking class designed as a team building activity to bring colleagues together around the kitchen. Your group will prepare a multi-course meal using chef-taught techniques that highlight flavor, precision and...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Great for Groups of 12-16
Culinary Mastery - North Bethesda
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Culinary Creations - Alexandria
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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