Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.

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Make Traditional Caribbean Favorites - Date Night

$109
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$109
Create vibrant Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning simple marinating techniques. Bring Caribbean-inspired dishes to life in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With guidance from Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll grill jerk chicken, toss a fresh avocado salad with guava lime...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
50 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 7:00PM & other times
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Craft Coastal Italian Linguine

$89
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$89
Cook fresh pasta while improving control and precision. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Arlington. Guided by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and bake a fig and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
95 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Wed, Jun 3rd at 7:00PM & other times
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Learn Southern Cuisine Basics

$89
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$89
Build a balanced Southern menu in this cooking class while practicing frying and baking basics. Cook classic Southern comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in North Bethesda. Learn how to prepare buttermilk fried chicken with a crisp crust, flaky buttermilk biscuits with hot honey butter and a refreshing...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
49 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Mon, Jun 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Create Elegant Italian Summer Favorites

$109
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$109
Build a balanced outdoor menu in this cooking class while practicing grilling and baking basics. Enjoy a seasonal outdoor-style menu in this hands-on cooking class in Alexandria. Cook grilled salmon with tomato caper relish, prepare a farro salad with lemon and herbs and assemble zucchini carpaccio with preserved...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
50 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sat, Jun 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Make Rustic Pasta From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice pasta rolling and shaping skills in this fun cooking class. Build confidence with pasta-making techniques in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll make fresh pasta dough and turn it into two dishes, hand-cut pasta with asparagus and truffle oil...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
95 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Thu, Jun 4th at 1:00PM & other times
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Flavorful Caribbean Favorites - Date Night

$99
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$99
Make Caribbean-inspired dishes in this structured cooking class while learning frying and prep techniques. Share a flavorful evening focused on Caribbean cuisine in this fun cooking class in North Bethesda. Guided by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare jerk chicken thighs, arugula and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
49 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 7:00PM & other times
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Little Bakers Workshop

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your child build confidence in the kitchen in this five-day cooking series. Encourage creativity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Alexandria for young bakers. Over five days, kids will explore a variety of baking projects, from pizza pinwheels and stuffed cheesy shells to fruit galettes and oatmeal...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
50 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 15th at 10:00AM & other times
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Southern Cooking Essentials

$89
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$89
Build a comforting Southern menu in this cooking class while practicing frying and baking basics. Build confidence with Southern cooking techniques in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll fry classic buttermilk chicken, mix and shape biscuit dough and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
95 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Cook Elegant Italian Al Fresco Favorites

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make summer-inspired dishes in this practical cooking class while learning grilling and pastry techniques. Share a relaxed evening in the kitchen in this fun cooking class in North Bethesda. Guided by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare grilled salmon with tomato caper relish, farro salad...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
49 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Sat, Jun 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Teens Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Master Knife Skills and Safety

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Help your teen strengthen kitchen confidence in this five-day cooking series. Refine skills and develop personal style in this fun cooking series in Alexandria for teens ages 12 and older. Over five days, students will prepare dishes like eggs Benedict, saag paneer, chicken tikka masala, dan dan noodles, dumplings and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
50 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 15th at 4:00PM & other times
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Aromatic Caribbean Favorites - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build a spiced Caribbean menu in this cooking class while practicing marinating and frying basics. Share a flavorful evening focused on Caribbean cuisine in this fun cooking class in Arlington. Guided by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare jerk chicken thighs, arugula and avocado salad,...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.9
95 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 7:00PM & other times
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Baking Fun All Week

$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your kid a five-day cooking series that makes learning in the kitchen fun. Designed for ages 7-11, this hands-on cooking series in North Bethesda invites young bakers to spend five fun-filled days building real kitchen skills. Guided by Chef Paula or a professional chef instructor, kids will learn how to measure...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.4
49 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Mon, Jun 15th at 10:00AM & 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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