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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Make a Flavorful Ramen Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice classic ramen techniques in a hands-on setting. Bring ramen night to the next level in this cooking class in Alexandria. Led by Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll prepare homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms, ramen eggs and edamame with chili salt. You’ll build real...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Make a Flavorful French Bistro Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the approach behind timeless French bistro cuisine. Make it a cozy night out with this cooking class in North Bethesda inspired by timeless French favorites. Led by Chef Paula 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 Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Refined Pastry Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice whipping and baking meringue with reliable results. Level up your dessert game in this interactive cooking class in Arlington focused on French pastry essentials. Chef Scott or a resident chef will guide you through mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart from...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Professional Pastry Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how classic pastry bases come together step by step. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in McLean. Led by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real skills...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Mother's Day Favorite
Easy as Apple Pie
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Experience the fun of making home-baked treats for your friends and family. Chef Tiffany is an experienced teacher and an even more experienced baker. In this three-hour, hands-on baking class she simplifies the secrets of perfect pastry and will teach you how to create soft, warm and delicious baked goods for every...
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Chef Tiffany
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Make a Traditional French Bistro Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice French cooking techniques used in everyday bistros. Make it a cozy night out with this cooking class in Alexandria inspired by timeless French favorites. Led by Chef Jailyn 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 Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Cook a Springtime Easter Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook classic spring dishes while refining everyday cooking techniques. Bring fresh spring flavors to your table in this cooking class in North Bethesda. Led by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin, shaved asparagus salad with mint and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Flavorful Italian Pantry Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook classic Italian dishes while refining everyday techniques. Cook a cozy Italian-inspired menu in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. Chef Scott or a resident chef will guide you through pepper-crusted pork chop with balsamic Cabernet sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano risotto, arugula and artichoke salad and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Essential Knife Skills
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Practice precise chopping techniques in this knife skills mastery class. Build confidence in the kitchen with this hands-on Knife Skills Mastery cooking class. Guided by a professional chef, you’ll learn essential techniques for slicing, dicing and chopping with precision. Through practical exercises in a lively and...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Gourmet Easter Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a seasonal Easter feast while refining core cooking skills. Bring fresh spring flavors to your table in this cooking class in Alexandria. Led by Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted herb pork tenderloin with spring fruit chutney, potato leek gratin, shaved asparagus salad with mint and Pecorino...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Essential French Pastry Basics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook classic dessert elements with attention to technique. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in North Bethesda. Led by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Culinary Knife Skills for Beginners
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Improve your culinary knife skills through this fun cooking session. To create delectable dishes, you need to have fundamental skills that are needed in almost all cuisines and in this cooking class you can learn basic culinary knife skills. In this hands-on class, an expert chef with years of experience in teaching...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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