Couples Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Treat your sweetheart to a truly unique experience with couples cooking classes in Washington, D.C. There are a wide variety of classes from which to choose, whether you’d like to explore cuisine from around the world or prefer more local fare. With the guidance of expert local chefs, you will not only create delicious meals but new memories as well. Book one of these classes today!
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Donuts From Around the World
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Did you know that the humble donut features is a variety of cuisines? Join us to explore the delicious world of donuts in this eye-opening cooking class. An expert chef instructor will guide you through making three global donut creations. From classic French beignets to Mexican churro fritters and Japanese mochi...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Steak For Two - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Steakhouse Fare Skip the stuffy steakhouse and impress your date with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create savory steakhouse cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Cook through a multi-course menu for two including an appetizer, entree and dessert. Master new skills in the kitchen...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Parisian Romance for Two - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor this carefully curated experience capturing romance and classic cooking for a special date night. Create your own romance with this chef-led cooking class that encapsulates French cuisine. Rustic and flavorful without too much fuss, you'll pan-roast a whole chicken to juicy perfection before browning butter for...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Macarons: Summer Edition
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Impress friends and family with this sweet treat Become a macaron maestro with an expert-led cooking class, just in time for your summer garden parties. Delve into the art of crafting this delicate sweet treat and whip up a few batches of your own. From mastering the perfect macaron mix to concocting delectable...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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French Favorites - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Infuse this seasonal menu with French elegance and comforting, bold flavors. Infuse fresh seafood with rich French flavors in this chef-led cooking class for lovers. Roast salmon to flaky perfection along with a tangy dijon crust, then bake savory cheese puffs for a mouthwatering side dish. Whip up a zesty vinaigrette...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Sizzlin' Steak & Crab - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Effortlessly create a decadent surf and turf meal that's easy enough for a weeknight dinner. Master techniques for a bounty from land and sea with this chef-led cooking class. Fire up the grill and achieve a perfect sear and tender middle, then season and bake mouthwatering lump crab cakes that are buttery and soft....
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Premium Filet Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Impress your date with an exquisite filet cooked to perfection Together, indulge in a luxurious night of culinary discovery featuring a menu designed around an exquisite filet in this immersive cooking class. Under the expert guidance of a chef instructor, you’ll learn the art of preparing filet to highlight the...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Seasonal Flavor Exploration - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Let garden-fresh produce and expert techniques turn basic ingredients into an incredible meal. Tune into your creative side with this immersive cooking class focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients wtih Mediterraean flare. Discover how to get the perfect crust on pan-seared steak, then balance flavors by caramelizing...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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French Luxury Fare - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your date to a luxurious French feast Together you will experience the delicacies of coastal France in this date night cooking class! You and your partner will learn top tips and techniques from an expert chef in order to create your very own luxurious French feast using the finest ingredients. Ending on a sweet...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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A Brilliant Bastille Day Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate Bastille Day through this special French cooking session. Whether you want to learn how to make more dishes or want to celebrate Bastille Day, join this cooking class to celebrate this French national holiday in style. An expert chef will show you how to pan-sear steak, craft a tasty compound butter and to...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Vietnamese Adventuring - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take your special night together international as you explore the bold flavors of Southeast Asia. Enjoy a date night getaway in your hometown with this immersive cooking class journey to Vietnam. Re-create iconic street food favorites from the region as you whip up crispy crepes and a tangy rice noodle salad with...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Exquisite Italian Fare - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take yourself and your loved one to Italy with this date night experience Fall in love over Italian cuisine as you explore its iconic dishes together in this cooking class. Get to know the mouth-watering Italian ingredients as you create an authentic Italian meal for you and your date. A professional chef will lead...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Washington, D.C.
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.