Beginner Cooking Classes in DC
Feeling the itch to cook but need to learn a few techniques? Beginner cooking classes in DC are designed for those who seek the knowledge to create an unbelievable dish but just do not know where to start. From basic knife skills to discovering various spices, your chef instructor is ready to give you the information you need to succeed. Each class will leave new chefs with the skills to make a dish full of flavor and precision.
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Bold Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare an evening of flavors you won’t soon forget. This cooking class serves a perfect blend of spice, sweetness and sophistication. Working with a world-class chef, you and your date become experts at crusting a juicy ribeye with chile and finishing it with herbaceous parsley-cilantro oil. Next, roast carrots get...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Italian Summer Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Upgrade your cooking skills by taking this class, where you'll learn to make Italian food. Create a delicious Italian summer feast in this cooking class. This will be a hands-on cooking session and a highly-rated chef who has been teaching people to cook for years, will show you how to make pasta dough, gelato and a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Smoky Grilled Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get prepared for BBQ season with a grilled menu. Recreate the feel-good flavors of a summer cookout in this vibrant cooking class led by a top-rated chef. You’ll start with a charred pepper, peach and feta salad that hits all the right sweet and savory notes. Next, get the grill going for smoky, juicy skirt steak...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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True Fine Dining - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore bold flavors with a romantic touch. Make date night irresistible with a fine-dining cooking class. You’ll work alongside a top-rated chef to craft a swoon-worthy menu featuring bold flavors and a sprinkle of seasonal flair. From chile-crusted ribeye to a delightful arugula and almond salad topped with juicy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Flavors of Italian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up a feast of Italian dishes sans pasta for a fresh, seasonal menu. Delve into the world of Italian cuisine with this chef-led cooking class. Skip the pasta and instead opt for grilling up a juicy pork chop, topped with a flavor-packed fresh green salsa made from garden herbs. Supreme citrus and slice fennel for...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Grilled Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Satisfy your craving for outdoor cooking, minus the mosquitoes. Dive apron and skewer first into a flavor-packed summer menu with this grill season cooking class. Smoky aromas and summer produce will steal the spotlight as you prep a vibrant charred pepper, peach and feta salad, fire up juicy skirt steak with a...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Regional Italian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore distinct and versatile dishes from across the Italian peninsula This immersive cooking class showcases signature Italian flavors beyond the familiar pizzas and pasta dishes. Your chef instructor will guide you on a regional tour of Italy as you cook tender pork loin chops dressed with Italian salsa verde,...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Fired up Flavor
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Aprons on and grills hot for summertime cooking fun. This cooking class celebrates the best of grill season with smoky, flame-kissed bites from start to finish. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll perfect your technique for achieving the perfect char and balancing flavors, from peachy pepper salads to juicy skirt...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Sun-Soaked Tuscan - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a magical Italian feast with your favorite person. Channel the warmth of a summer night in Tuscany with your special someone during this hands-on, flavor-packed cooking class. Guided by a top-rated chef, you’ll learn how to marinate chicken with a bright rosemary-lemon blend, hand-roll soft, pillowy potato...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Koreatown Heat
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a flavor-loaded Korean feast. This hands-on cooking class is your special invite to Koreatown, where fried chicken, sticky garlic glazes and marinated salads bring the flavor home. Then, fold pork and green onion dumplings like a pro, before mixing a chilled cucumber salad with scallions and toasted sesame for a...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Delicious Tuscan Summer - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Teleport to the Italian countryside with a curated menu featuring Tuscany's finest flavors. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll create a summery Tuscan spread for two that’s as vibrant as the season. With guidance from an esteemed chef, you'll grill juicy chicken with lemon and rosemary, shape potato gnocchi...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Exploring Italian Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indulge in succulent Italian flavors in this hands-on cooking class. Italian cuisine is not just about pasta and pizza, it is much wider and in this cooking class, you can learn to make a wide range of incredible dishes. An expert chef with years of experience in teaching others to cook will show you how to make a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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