Cooking Classes in the Washington, D.C. Region, DC

Best cooking classes in the Washington, D.C. Region for your next culinary journey.

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The cooking classes offered in the Washington, D.C. area are unique and inspiring. Browse through the many cuisine offerings that are from all over the globe. Try your hand at preparing an old favorite, or opt for an international cuisine you've never even tasted before. No matter what you decide, you will learn something new. Go home with exciting new kitchen skills to show off to your family and friends. Try your cooking journey today!

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Easy as Apple Pie

$85
Cooking Class
$85
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
4.9
155 Reviews
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
Next Date: Sun, Mar 1st at 6:00PM & other times
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Exquisite French Pastries

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the classics of French pastry perfection! Discover the art of French pastry in this creative cooking class. You’ll craft sweet and salty fleur de sel caramels alongside a chef instructor. Next, create flaky lemon-sugared palmiers that melt in your mouth and finish with classic chocolate-glazed éclairs filled...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
86 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 12th at 10:00AM & other times
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Proper English Menu - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Plan a romantic meal that you can recreate any time. Invite your significant other to join this cooking class featuring classic English cuisine. With step-by-step guidance from an esteemed chef, you'll master making puff pastry and wrapping a tender cut of beef. Your side is a plate of fluffy mashed potatoes and green...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
46 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 12th at 4:00PM
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Southern New Orleans Dessert Workshop

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build kitchen confidence with sweet Southern-inspired creations. Experience the joy of New Orleans baking in this interactive cooking class in McLean. With guidance from Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare traditional mini king cakes, rich pecan pralines and light, golden beignets. You’ll learn key...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.8
23 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Mon, Feb 16th at 10:00AM
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Italian American Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform traditional recipes into modern comfort food favorites. This cooking class highlights Chicken Milanese, where you’ll learn essential techniques for frying chicken to perfection. You will also prepare an arugula salad dressed in lemon-Parmesan vinaigrette, enhancing your dish with fresh flavors. Explore how...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
46 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Tue, Feb 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Wellington for Two - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enhance date night with a classic beef Wellington culinary class! Elevate date night with a luxurious feast in this exciting cooking class. You’ll learn expert tips to perfectly cook beef Wellington the French way, with tender green beans and fluffy mashed potatoes. Finish with a decadent salted caramel dark...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
86 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 12th at 4:00PM
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Lessons in Laminated Dough

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore sweet and savory ways to enhance your favorite croissant creations. Join this cooking class to pick up tips and techniques for making homemade laminated dough for a duo of croissants. Led by a world-class pastry chef, you'll start by mixing ingredients for the dough. Next, you'll prepare savory bacon and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
46 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 13th at 9:00AM & other times
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Classic Italian American Comfort Classics

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Italian-American comfort cooking through rich, hearty flavors. Enjoy a warm and welcoming journey into Italian-American comfort food in this hands-on cooking class. Learn how to create creamy sauces, crisp entrées and hearty classics bursting with flavor. End the experience with indulgent dishes that...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
4.8
23 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Tue, Feb 17th at 4:00PM
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Make a Wholesome Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook Southern Italian dishes perfect for a romantic night out. Enjoy a Southern Italian-inspired evening in this hands-on cooking class in North Bethesda. Cook side by side with your partner as you prepare steak tagliata, sautéed shrimp with fried capers, homemade garganelli with spicy tomato sauce and Amalfi lemon...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
46 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Thu, Feb 19th at 7:00PM
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Filled Pasta Mastery + Tool Kit

$119
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$119
Discover essential techniques and tools for authentic pasta making! Master the art of filled pasta in this hands-on cooking class. Learn tips and tricks from top chefs. You'll craft fresh dough for artichoke mezzaluna with lemon butter and a pumpkin ravioli al forno. Pair your creations with a roasted winter squash...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
86 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Sun, Feb 15th at 1:00PM
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Classic Filled Pasta Workshop

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Explore authentic Italian cooking through hands-on pasta techniques. Jump into the rich, comforting flavors of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. A five-star chef will guide you through crafting authentic pasta and fillings in a fun, engaging setting. Begin with a roasted winter squash salad before...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.6
46 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Sun, Feb 15th at 1:00PM
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Expert Knife Skills

$59
Cooking Class
$59
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
4.5
46 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Fri, Feb 20th at 1:00PM & 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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