Beginner Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Learn to create your favorite meals in a warm and welcoming environment provided by expert local chefs. There is a variety of classes from which to choose, whether your interest lies in international cuisine, local dishes or beyond. Take the intimidation out of cooking delicious meals and learn to create savory meals in your own home. Begin your culinary journey by booking a fun beginner cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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CHEF’S PLACE
Magnificent Mediterranean Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The Mediterranean diet, touted for being fantastic for health, can also be delicious. This immersive cooking class will show you what all the hype around the Mediterranean diet is about. Perk up grilled shrimp with a chermoula dipping sauce, roll your own savory lamb meatballs and create delicately spiced cauliflower...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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The Art of Mediterranean Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Nourish your body and soul with the complex aromas of the Mediterranean. Experience the abundance of the Mediterranean with this interactive cooking class. While it would be impossible to cover all that this lush region has to offer, you'll touch on flavorful cornerstones like grilled shrimp with chermoula dipping...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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The Taste of Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn Mediterranean cooking techniques while making shrimp, meatballs and a delicious baklava ice cream. Throughout this fun cooking class, you’ll tour the Mediterranean with fresh herbs and citrus. Practice your culinary skills and learn to grill shrimp, roast meatballs, make sauces and prepare baklava ice cream....
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn to craft popular Spanish small plates at home. Take a culinary journey to Spain without leaving the comfort of your home in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Jordan. Guests will learn to make traditional Spanish tapas, as well as a classic paella, all from scratch. Get a pitcher of sangria and a few of your...
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Chef Jordan
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Signature Flavors of Thai Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the vibrant flavors of Thailand in this professional chef-led cooking class. In this hands-on experience with Chef Made Master, you'll learn how to cook authentic Thai completely from scratch. Practice knife skills and work with Thai pantry ingredients as you prepare a multi-course spread.
Begin by...
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Chef Made Master
Centreville
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The Flavors of Chile
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover this satisfying South American menu inspired by the chef's travels through Chile. Discover the intriguing cuisine of Chile in a hands-on cooking class arising from Chef Gustavo's personal journey throughout the region. With elements from ocean, field and mountain, this spread reflects the land's rich...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gustavo
Washington (Northwest Washington)
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Fat Tuesday on Thursday
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Let the good times roll with this immersive Mardi Gras culinary celebration. This hands-on cooking class is an ode to Carnival, channeling the sights, smells and sounds of the season in New Orleans. Feel free to dress for the occasion with a mask or costume as you join Chef Shelley to create a feast of traditional...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shelley
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
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Big-Time Bread Basics
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn the tricks to create the perfect homemade bread beyond sourdough. If you’ve recently discovered a passion for baking, you’ll love this hands-on cooking class on bread-making. Chef Kevin, known for his expert guidance and technique-driven approach, will walk you through the process of creating two delicious...
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Verified Chef
Chef Kevin
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Pop-up Class
Shrimp Tacos With Lime-Mojito Magic
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Create fresh tortillas and zesty shrimp tacos topped with black bean and mango salad. Savor coastal flavors in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Adrian. Start by crafting homemade tortillas from masa harina, water and salt, blending tradition with fresh ingredients. Then, prepare a sizzling shrimp taco filling...
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Verified Chef
Chef Adrian
McLean
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Baking, Brownies and More For 2
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join a friend for this private baking class with Chef Tiffany. Invite a partner or friend to mix, roll and bake in this three-hour, hands-on class with top baking Chef Tiffany. Although classically trained in a French cooking school, Chef Tiffany has a simple approach to baking and she is able to easily outline the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Tiffany
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Flavors of Coastal New England
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a picnic-ready spread ready for the beaches of Cape Cod. There’s nothing like New England in the summer and you’ll produce its very essence in this hands-on cooking class. You’ll try your hand at traditional crab cakes with homemade aioli, tangy buttermilk coleslaw with lemon and herbs and a crustless...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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A Taste of Coastal New England
$89
Cooking Class
$89
If your mind frequently wanders to the shorelines of Massachusetts, this class is for you. Transport yourself to a New England beach picnic with this coastally-inspired cooking class. Impress fellow picnickers with your homemade crab cakes paired with a creamy aioli, crunchy buttermilk coleslaw packed with lemon and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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