Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.

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Create Classic French Spring Desserts

$89
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$89
Master timeless French pastries from scratch in this cooking class. Create seasonal French desserts in this fun cooking class in Arlington. Guided by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll bake lemon poppy seed madeleines, lavender shortbread, honey chamomile panna cotta and almond financiers. You’ll practice core...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
97 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 10:00AM & other times
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Spring In Italy

$89
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$89
Indulge In Some Rich Italian Flavors With A Hint Of Spring Freshness Italian flavors age with time as you'll find in our Italian-special cooking class. And now you are opting for an opportunity to try your hand at recreating some delicious Italian flavors under the guidance of our experienced chef instructor. You'll...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
50 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Seasonal Italy

$89
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$89
Create a menu of seasonal treats. You’ll create wonderful foodie memories during this Italian cooking class which utilizes seasonal ingredients and tried and tested methods. You’ll learn invaluable skills such as fresh pasta making, grilled shrimp and freshly-made Italian pie. Bring the romance of the trattoria...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
51 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Essential Knife Skills

$79
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$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
4.7
25 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Sat, May 30th at 1:00PM & other times
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Create a Bold Korean BBQ Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a delicious Korean BBQ feast in this cooking class. Cook a full Korean BBQ-style meal in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll grill bulgogi beef, assemble lettuce wraps and prepare traditional side dishes including cucumber salad, quick kimchi and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
97 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 1:00PM & other times
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Traditional Spanish Paella

$89
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$89
Experience hearty Spanish cooking with land-and-sea flavors. Prepare a vibrant Spanish menu in this fun cooking class in North Bethesda. Guided by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll make seafood paella, chicken and chorizo paella, kale and Manchego salad and Spanish olive oil ice cream with Marcona almonds....
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
50 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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Savory Spanish Paella

$99
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$99
Experience chef-inspired Spanish cooking with land-and-sea flavors. Prepare a vibrant Spanish menu in this fun cooking class in Alexandria. Guided by Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll make seafood paella, chicken and chorizo paella, kale and Manchego salad and Spanish olive oil ice cream with Marcona almonds....
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
51 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 7:00PM & other times
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Master Delicious Mexican Desserts

$99
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$99
Cook simple Mexican desserts in this cooking class while learning baking and frying techniques. Explore traditional Mexican baking in this interactive cooking class in McLean. With guidance from Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare concha dough, assemble chocoflan and fry churros with warm chocolate...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.7
25 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Mon, Jun 1st at 10:00AM
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An Italian Spring

$89
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$89
Learn how to create light Italian meals perfect for Spring. Be transported to the sunlit cobbled streets of Italy in the Springtime with this interactive Spring in Italy cooking class. Our five-star chef will teach you how to make some delightfully refreshing and light meals like a fresh pasta dish loaded with...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
97 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sun, May 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Our Daily Breads

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect for every skill level, you'll master essential bread-making techniques with this cooking lesson. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll dive into the fundamentals of breadmaking. Learn how to bake everyday breads, like white sandwich and rustic whole wheat bread with rosemary and olives to sweet cinnamon...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
51 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Mon, May 18th at 10:00AM & other times
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Bread for Days

$89
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$89
Indulge your love of fresh loaves with a trio of delicious sweet and savory recipes. Learn to make the most delicious everyday breads with help from this dedicated cooking class. Kids are sure to love sandwiches made with homemade white bread while adults will appreciate a loaf of whole wheat country bread with olives...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
50 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Mon, May 18th at 10:00AM & other times
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Make Classic Artisan Pizzas

$99
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$99
Build a traditional pizza menu in this cooking class while practicing dough handling and baking basics. Make a variety of pizza styles in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Learn how to prepare perfect pizza dough, then use it to create carbonara-style pizza, a fennel, sausage and Kalamata olive calzone and a...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.7
25 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Mon, Jun 1st at 7:00PM & 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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