Gourmet Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Preparing wholesome and succulent gourmet meals needn’t be an intimidating experience. Expert local chefs bring their background and experience to help you unlock the secrets to perfecting your favorite meals in a welcoming and warm environment in which to learn. Begin your culinary journey by booking a gourmet cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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Refined Italian Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn classic Italian recipes into high-end cuisine with tips from an expert chef. This gourmet cooking class enhances traditional Tuscan ingredients and techniques with modern finesse. Guided by the chef, you’ll develop decadent chianti pan sauce to serve with strip steak, use classic methods to prepare pillowy...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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The Most Popular Italian Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to cook popular Italian dishes in this cooking class. Bring the flavors of Italian cooking to your kitchen in the most popular Italian dishes cooking class. In this class, you will learn how to prepare a strip steak with a Chianti sauce under the guidance of a master chef. Pair this steak with potato gnocchi...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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French Culinary Mastery
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Incorporate a hearty helping of wow factor into your dinner plans. There's no stopping the fabulous flavors in this cooking class favoring the finest of French cuisine. With dishes like coq au vin, homemade vinaigrette-topped winter greens and fresh crepes flavored with lemon and sugar, your chef instructor has...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Valentine's
Elegant French Favorites
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create your favorite French dishes from scratch and unlock a new set of cooking techniques. Gain confidence in new culinary skills with this professional chef-led cooking class focused on French dishes. Master precision knife skills as you slice tuna and whisk together ginger, yuzu and cilantro before assembling a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Benoit
Silver Spring (Forest Glen)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Southern-Style Brunch
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy a lovely brunch, Southern style, with Chef Tiffany. Chef Tiffany will draw upon her Southern-style cooking background to offer this hands-on cooking class with every course made from scratch. Enjoying brunch with friends or family is a beautiful thing, and is easy to do with Chef Tiffany leading the way....
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Chef Tiffany
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Flavors of Spain
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to make three authentic Iberian dishes from scratch with Chef Gustavo. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Gustavo, you will learn how to make three distinctive dishes of the Spanish region completely from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Begin with gambas al ajillo diablo, a recipe...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gustavo
Washington (Northwest Washington)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's
Seasonal Seafood Dinner
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to transform seasonal and locally sourced seafood into a sophisticated four-course dinner. In this hands-on class with Chef Bobby, you'll learn how to prepare a sophisticated four-course dinner that will showcase the fruits of the sea and the techniques in which to prepare them.
Chef Bobby will begin by...
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Chef Bobby
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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The Flavors of Bourbon Street
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Celebrate the spirit of Southern American cuisine with a lesson in New Orleans classics. Chef Shelley gets the good times rolling in this hands-on cooking class centered around the timeless creations of Bourbon Street. It's a lesson in traditional cooking that highlights the distinctive culinary character of the...
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Chef Shelley
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
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Timeless French Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn fundamental techniques to prepare a menu of enduring French classics. In this hands-on cooking class, an expert chef unveils essential methods of French cuisine. Mastering basic skills such as braising and knife work elevates everyday dishes into memorable recipes. Guided by the chef, you’ll prepare cozy coq...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Essential French Cooking Skills
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Brush up on some essential French techniques in this cooking class. Advance your skills in the kitchen by learning how to make a classic French meal in this essential French cooking skills cooking class hosted by a master chef. In this class, you will make an authentic Fench chicken stew with a creamy and cheesy...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Trouble-Free French Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate the luxe vibes of a first-rate Parisian bistro, one simple dish at a time. Lift your culinary craft to new heights with a cooking class exploring simple French fare. Whether you're pan-roasting salmon in a zesty lemon and caper sauce, assembling French onion soup and vibrant mixed-green salad or baking...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Creole Classics on the Bayou
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Prepare classic Creole recipes perfect for Mardi Gras or just to ease the winter chill. Influenced by a wide mix of cultures, Creole cuisine is all about variety. Learn to balance complex flavors and textures to create soul-warming comfort foods in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Shelley.
You'll start by...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shelley
Washington, D.C. (Northeast Washington)
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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.