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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CHEF’S PLACE
Seasonal Grilled Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Ignite the grill and begin your journey into all things grilled cuisine. Celebrate the flavors of the season with a captivating cooking class dedicated to a grilled seasonal menu. You'll learn how to transform fresh ingredients into a selection of delectable grilled dishes. From juicy marinated shrimps to charred...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Moroccan Mystery - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover tantalizing new dishes that entangle all of your senses while making special memories together. Take a culinary journey to Morocco with your partner during this chef-led cooking class. Explore the bold flavor combinations and specialty ingredients that define this cuisine as you craft local dishes using...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Taste of Thailand - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Thai Fare. Jump into the flavorful world of Thai food in this hands-on date night cooking class. Learn to balance the five flavors of Thai food under the instruction of a top-notch professional chef. Master new skills in the kitchen such as wok frying and chopping vegetables while having a blast with your date. Cook...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Cast Iron Chronicles
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Give your food a helping hand when you cook with cast iron. Nothing beats cooking with quality cast iron cookware, find out for yourself in this hands-on cooking class. If you don't believe the hype, just wait until you explore a selection of recipes tailored for these versatile pans. A chef will show you how to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
A Quaint Brasserie - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make lasting memories as you craft a gourmet meal for lovers in classic French style. Prepare a meal fit for lunch at a French country chateau with this chef-led cooking class for couples. Explore traditional French flavors and techniques as you grill up salmon filets and whisk together a bright and buttery sauce...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Italian Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A taste of Italy. Spoil your date with a decadent taste of Italy in this one-of-a-kind cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as chopping vegetables and searing meats while having a blast with your...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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The Paella Experience
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Serve up a Spanish feast made up of delicious favorites. Your taste buds will long for the sunny streets of Spain during this engaging cooking class. You'll spend an afternoon dedicated to crafting authentic Spanish cuisine with the help of a top-rated chef. From creating two types of saffron-infused paella to a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
Thai Exploration - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Skip the carryout and go gourmet with this interactive date turned romantic dinner. Make date night memorable by exploring the vibrant colors and flavors of Thai cuisine in this chef-led cooking class. Balance the five pillars of Thai cuisine with unique combinations like spicy and sour as you practice knife skills,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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South American Flare - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Latin American cuisine. Bring the heat to your next date night with this spicy Latin American cooking class. Learn to create zesty South American cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Enjoy a multi-course menu of restaurant-quality dishes. Master new skills in the kitchen while...
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Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Savoring Tuscan Traditions
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a trip to Tuscany as you make a menu full of Italian favorites. During this cooking class, you'll spend an afternoon recreating delicious Tuscan cuisine with the help of a seasoned chef. You'll learn all about the innovative technique for making rosemary chicken the Tuscan way, using brick. Then, try your hand at...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
Trattoria Rustico - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make special memories as you foster a new appreciation for Italian dishes. Settle into a romantic activity with your partner by delving into the world of homemade Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Learn from a chef instructor how to elevate simple ingredients to bold new heights. Add a Florentine-style...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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French Cuisine - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Parisian Fare. Whisk your date off to the romantic city of love in this French cooking class. Learn to create classic Parisian dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while creating memories with your plus one. Cook through a multi-course menu including an...
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Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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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.