Beginner Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Learn to create your favorite meals in a warm and welcoming environment provided by expert local chefs. There is a variety of classes from which to choose, whether your interest lies in international cuisine, local dishes or beyond. Take the intimidation out of cooking delicious meals and learn to create savory meals in your own home. Begin your culinary journey by booking a fun beginner cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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Chinese Cooking Masterclass
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to put on an authentic Chinese feast to wow your friends and family. Learn one of the oldest cuisines in the world with this educational cooking class. Including all your favorite dishes and more you won't know, a top chef will open your mind to the flavors of China. Explore what makes Chinese food so...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Make Vibrant Neapolitan Pizza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn Neapolitan cuisine in this guided cooking experience. Learn to cook a full Neapolitan-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in McLean. Guided by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a cauliflower and pickled pepper salad, polpette al forno, Neapolitan-style pizza with tomato, basil and mozzarella...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Traditional Vegetarian Indian
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover enchanting Indian dishes made vegetarian style with Chef Manjiri. Join this Indian vegetarian cooking class with Chef Manjiri, who brings years of expertise in crafting flavorful meat-free dishes. She will guide you through the vibrant traditions of Indian cuisine, blending authentic spices and fresh...
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Chef Manjiri
Herndon (Hunter Mill District)
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Comforting Italian Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn all about irresistible Italian cuisine. This indulgent cooking class has it all, from fresh pasta to rich tomato sauces and espresso-infused desserts. You'll start by preparing classic chicken Parmesan, perfectly seasoned and smothered in a flavorful tomato sauce with a generous helping of melted cheese. Next,...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Discover Chinese Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add some Asian flare to your cooking routine with this immersive experience focused on techniques. Delve into the vibrant history and flavors of Chinese cooking with this hands-on cooking class. Familiarize yourself with techniques from one of the oldest cuisines in the world, then transform traditional ingredients...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Classic Spring Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a fresh springtime meal in this guided cooking experience. Learn to prepare a seasonal spring meal in this fun cooking class in North Bethesda. Guided by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll make herb-marinated steak with blue cheese butter, asparagus salad with thyme vinaigrette and prosciutto crisps, roasted...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Gourmet French Bistro Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore everyday French bistro cooking in a relaxed, hands-on setting. Make it a cozy night out with this cooking class in McLean inspired by timeless French favorites. Led by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare French onion soup, frisée salad with warm goat cheese and champagne-shallot vinaigrette and...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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An Indian Vegetarian Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to add spice and flavor to your favorite vegetarian Indian dishes with Chef Manjiri. In this cooking class, Chef Manjiri blends her expertise in vegetarian cooking with the rich traditions of Indian cuisine to create a vibrant, flavorful menu. You’ll explore time-honored recipes while learning techniques...
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Chef Manjiri
Herndon (Hunter Mill District)
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Savoring Thai Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Awaken your senses with spring rolls, green papaya salad, pad Thai and mango sticky rice. Indulge in this cooking class with vivid Thai flavors. Gather around the table and enjoy cooking authentic Thai cuisine together with a top-rated Chef Li.
As the spices fill the air, you and other guests will create Thai...
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Chef Li
McLean
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Innovative Chinese Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join an exciting culinary journey crafting Chinese classics with unique twists alongside an expert chef. During this exciting cooking class, you'll focus on crafting authentic Chinese food. Guided by an expert chef, you'll learn the step-by-step process of preparing many traditional Chinese meals with an innovative...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Seasonal Spring Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore spring cooking through seasonal meals in this guided session. Cook a well-rounded spring menu in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll marinate and sear steak, assemble an asparagus salad with crisp prosciutto, roast herb-seasoned potatoes and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Make Classic Neapolitan Pizza
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make a Neapolitan-inspired Italian meal in this guided cooking experience. Explore the flavors of Naples in this interactive cooking class in North Bethesda. With guidance from Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll mix and bake classic Italian meatballs, stretch and top pizza dough and prepare a bright vegetable...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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