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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Gourmet Sushi Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Turn date night into a fun sushi bar experience you share together. Plan a hands-on date night with this cooking class in McLean featuring bold Japanese flavors. Led by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Pastry Dessert Foundations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook foundational pastry elements step by step. Level up your dessert game in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria focused on French pastry essentials. Chef Jailyn or a resident chef will guide you through mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart from start to...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Expert Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Gain confidence and precision with a knife so you can chop like the pros. Set yourself up for years of culinary success by nailing the foundations with this chef-led cooking class. Utilize a chef's most prized possession, a chefs knife, to safely and expertly create uniform cuts from the rough chop to the brunoise and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Gourmet Sushi Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn dinner plans into a sushi bar date night adventure. Plan a hands-on date night with this cooking class in Arlington featuring bold Japanese flavors. Led by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with dashi...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Traditional Bread Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to mix, shape and bake bread from scratch. Build confidence with bread baking in this fun cooking class in McLean. Led by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll create whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, served with homemade honey butter. You’ll...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Essential Knife Skills for Home Cooks
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Take your culinary creations to the next level with tried-and-true techniques This skill-focused cooking class provides a fun, hands-on environment for home cooks to practice fundamental knife work techniques. You’ll receive valuable feedback from your chef instructor while you slice, dice and chop. As you sharpen...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Cook a Vibrant Sushi Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create connection in the kitchen with sushi-making. Make it a fun night out with this interactive sushi-inspired cooking class in North Bethesda. Chef Paula or a resident chef will guide you through grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with dashi dipping sauce...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Classic Bread Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the basics of bread baking in a hands-on, beginner-friendly class. Bake your way through classic breads in this hands-on cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll make whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, plus...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Wholesome Spring Supper
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook seasonal dishes while building everyday kitchen confidence. Upgrade your weeknight cooking routine with this cooking class in McLean focused on light, crowd-pleasing dishes. Led by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Knife Skills Made Easy
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Learn how to correctly use knives in the kitchen. In this cooking class, you will learn foundational knife skills in a safe and fun environment. The expert chef will share professional techniques and tips, on how best to use knives when prepping food. Once you have mastered this skill, food preparation will never be...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Classic Spring Supper
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare a light, satisfying spring supper. Plan an easy, feel-good dinner with this interactive cooking class in Arlington. Chef Scott or a resident chef will guide you through grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing, pretzel rolls with whipped goat cheese and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Fresh Spring Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to plan and cook a seasonal dinner smoothly. Bring fresh seasonal flavor to the table in this hands-on cooking class in North Bethesda. With guidance from Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll make grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess dressing and pretzel rolls with...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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