Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.

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Great for Groups of 12-100

Chic Charcuterie Boards to Impress

$129
Team Building Activity
$129
Take your charcuterie skills from basic to breathtaking in this lively, hands-on group lesson. Perfect for parties, date nights, team outings or an evening with friends, this interactive team building activity guides you through the essentials of building a beautiful and balanced charcuterie board that is sure to...
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Chef Sayeh or Resident Chef
4.6
10 Reviews
Washington (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Thu, May 7th at 5:00PM & other times
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Create an Authentic Korean BBQ Feast

$89
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$89
Cook an iconic Korean BBQ feast in this cooking class. Build confidence with Korean cooking techniques in this fun cooking class in North Bethesda. Guided by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled bulgogi, a variety of banchan, gyeran jjim and steamed rice. You’ll practice marinating, stir-frying...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
50 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Fri, May 8th at 1:00PM & other times
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Bake and Make - Family Fun

$69
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$69
Roll up your sleeves for this fun family experience! Gather your family together for this fun and immersive cooking class where you’ll learn how to create a medley of sweet treats. You’ll be guided every step of the way as you prepare bright lemon bars, pipe buttercream and make the perfect batter for shortcakes...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
51 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, May 9th at 1:00PM
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Build a Beautiful Buttercream Cake

$89
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$89
Learn to create party-ready layered cakes from scratch. Learn the fundamentals of cake decorating in this hands-on cooking class in Arlington. You’ll work with vanilla genoise cake, vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream and raspberry curd to build, fill and frost a layered cake from start to finish. Chef Scott or a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
97 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sun, May 10th at 10:00AM
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Springtime French Classics

$99
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$99
Experience refined French spring cooking with seasonal ingredients. Bring Parisian spring flavors to life in this fun cooking class in McLean. Guided by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare salmon with white wine sauce, grilled asparagus with herb butter and sweet pea soufflés, finishing with a...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.7
25 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Wed, May 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 12-20

Maki Together, Stronger Together

$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn, roll and bond over Japanese specialties in this immersive culinary team adventure. This team building activity brings your group together for some handmade sushi making. Bond over the fun of rolling, slicing and seasoning as you create stunning sushi dishes from scratch. You and your group will prepare three...
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Chef Made Master
4.9
154 Reviews
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 6:00PM & other times
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Date Night: South American Steak Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gift your loved one a love-filled juicy experience by cooking up a hot steak tonight Steak, drinks, and a whole lot of fun are the guarantee you get in our cooking class for your special date night! Whichever cut you wish to cook, whether the ribeye, tenderloin or the T-bone our chef will instruct you the whole time,...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
50 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Fri, May 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Mother's Day Favorite

Italian Fine Dining - Date Night

$109
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$109
Create lasting memories together with this unique culinary experience. You’ll have so much fun together in this Italian-themed cooking class, which will teach you everything you need to know to create delicious Italian cuisine. Learn to prepare classic dishes like creamy risotto and brick-grilled chicken, then round...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
51 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, May 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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Spectacular Paris - Date Night

$99
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$99
French-inspired date night cooking. Make your next date night a Parisian affair with a cooking class for two. Nothing says "I love you" quite like working through a French-inspired menu full of classics. With your chef guide, you'll learn how to sear scallops until the coveted golden crust is achieved and pair them...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
97 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sun, May 10th at 4:00PM & other times
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Make a Restaurant-Style Seafood Feast

$99
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$99
Cook a premium seafood menu in this hands-on cooking class. Cook a full seafood-focused menu in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Learn how to achieve crispy skin salmon with lemon and dill butter, steam mussels marinières and perfectly poach shrimp. You’ll also watch a fish butchery demonstration with tasting...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.7
25 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Tue, May 19th at 7:00PM & other times
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Great for Groups of 12-20

Creating Sushi Memories

$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Unite your team through sushi-making, learning skills and sharing creativity along the way. Level up your group’s culinary skills with this exciting hands-on team building activity. Strengthen connections and foster teamwork as you dive into the art of sushi-making together. Learn from a world-class chef as you...
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Chef Made Master
4.9
154 Reviews
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 6:00PM & other times
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Mother's Day Favorite

Date Night: Rustic Italian Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in a rustic Italian charm with sweet moments and some savory cooking Revisit your love for Italian cuisine with a professional cooking class designed to make your special night memorable. A chef will guide you as you stir a mouthwatering risotto paired with brick-grilled chicken and finish with a traditional...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
50 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sat, May 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

How much do cooking classes in Washington, D.C. cost?

Cooking class costs vary by chef, menu and event. You can find starting prices shown on the courses displayed on this page, though final class prices are determined using a tiering structure based on the number of guests in your group, as well as any applicable fees or other add-ins that might be part of your chosen class. Usually, these classes will range between $59 and over $100 per person.

Who are cooking classes suitable for?

These experiences are great for any foodie that wants to have a good time with friends, family or colleagues. Cooking classes are an exciting way for beginning cooks to learn the basics, as well as a platform for intermediate and advanced chefs to sharpen their skills. There are courses specially made for kids, teens and families that focus on the fundamentals of food prep. And with dedicated sessions that help make memorable team building moments, romantic date night opportunities and birthday celebrations, you'll find cooking classes that add delicious spark to any festive occasion.

What should I expect during a cooking class?

You can expect to create great memories and have a fun time with the people you care about most. The best cooking classes offer a laid-back, encouraging environment in every session, with confident instruction from a first-rate local chef. All ingredients and tools required to create the menu featured in the course are provided. You'll share the kitchen with other aspiring cooks on similar culinary journeys, creating a sense of community and camaraderie that infuses the best cooking classes in Washington, DC with fun energy. You will have plenty of time to enjoy the finished dishes with your fellow cooks.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

The skills you'll master in these cooking courses run the gamut from basic knife work to contemporary cake decorating. Practice heritage pasta making, learn to prepare rustic breads from scratch or discover the proper way to grill a variety of meats and vegetables. All cooking lessons include a series of smaller lessons on topics such as efficient use of kitchen tools, preferred plating methods and crafting garnishes to add the perfect finishing touches to your meal.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?

These cooking classes will strengthen relationships with your friends, family, or colleagues and result in an incredible experience you will never forget. Learning to create a masterful menu is just the beginning of the benefits you'll reap from taking cooking classes in the city. You'll also hone your confidence in the kitchen, work with some of the best chefs in town and meet a host of other cooks from neighborhoods like Logan Circle and Georgetown who share your curiosity for food prep. From gathering new recipes to show off to friends and family to developing a sense of ease and joy while cooking, there's something to savor every step of the way.

What types of cooking classes can I choose from?

Top cooking classes in Washington D.C. cover international cuisines like Italian and French, as well as domestic favorites like steakhouse and Southern BBQ. You'll find sessions in sushi making, rustic bread baking, pasta making, cake decorating and other specialty techniques as well. With seasonal culinary classes in preparing holiday feasts, you can create menus that capture the flavors of the moment.

Where do the classes take place?

Cooking classes in Minneapolis can take place at the chef’s place, your place, or a premium third-party venue near you. If you choose an experience where you bring one of the city’s best chefs to your home for a gourmet event with friends or family, that chef will provide all the equipment and ingredients needed for a great class. Classes can also take place at your work for memorable team building moments with colleagues. From bistro courses in Powderhorn to steak dinner classes in Loring Park, every listing shares a map and venue image to help you plan.
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