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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Great for Groups of 12-40
Flavors of Regional Chinese Cuisine
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Explore various tasty Chinese dishes with your team. Embark on a culinary journey through China with Chef Li as you and your team explore the bold flavors and time-honored techniques of regional Chinese cuisine in this flavor-packed team building activity. This interactive team-bonding lesson showcases authentic...
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Chef Li
Washington DC (Northeast)
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Great for Groups of 12-40
Crafting Soup Dumplings From China Together
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn to make authentic Chinese soup dumplings together with your colleagues or friends. Discover the art of making Chinese soup dumplings in this interactive team-building activity with Chef Li. Your team will learn how to prepare xiao long bao, the beloved dim sum dish known for its delicate dough and flavorful...
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Chef Li
Washington DC (Northeast)
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Regional Chinese Cuisine
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Take a culinary trip around China with your colleagues and create diverse cuisine together. Learn the traditional cooking techniques and flavors of different Chinese regions in this engaging team building cooking class. Chef Li will take you on a culinary tour that includes unique ingredients and cooking styles.
To...
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Chef Li
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Authentic Chinese Soup Dumplings
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Uncover the secrets to making classic Chinese soup dumplings alongside your team. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Li will teach your group how to prepare Chinese soup dumplings or xiao long bao. You'll learn the secrets to enclosing the soup in the dumplings to make this popular dim sum dish.
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Chef Li
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
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World of Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gives a whole new meaning to scratch-made, small batch donuts. Skip the early morning run to the bakery by making your favorite sweet breakfast treat by hand in this chef-led cooking class. Whip up the perfect yeast dough then fry, fill and glaze your donuts in a variety of shapes and flavors from sprinkles to maple...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Classic Hawaiian Dishes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare an exotic four-course Hawaiian menu that's perfect for al fresco entertaining. Take a bite out of paradise with hands-on Hawaiian cooking classes. Guided by a world-class chef, your tropical menu begins with a smoky-sweet grilled pineapple salad and Spam musubi, a type of sushi that’s a traditional...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Iconic Thai Dishes - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience a unique date night as you prepare an iconic Thai menu. Explore the fragrant dishes of Southeast Asian cuisine with your partner in this date-night cooking class. Together you'll master your favorite Thai dishes including a rich and aromatic panang coconut curry with shrimp served with fragrant steamed...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Explore Thai Flavors Together - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience flavors of Thailand with Pad Thai, coconut shrimp curry and a sweet dessert. Experience the art of Thai cooking from start to finish with this fun and romantic cooking class. Prepare one of Thailand's most traditional dishes with a 5-star chef, who will guide you with expert methods behind making Pad Thai,...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Flavorful Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash the culinary magic of homemade dumplings. After taking this exciting cooking class, you'll be able to turn dim sum into your signature dish. Spend an afternoon working alongside a world-class chef and learning the tips, tricks and techniques to making deliciously authentic dim sum. You'll gain confidence in...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Aloha Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the sweet and savory flavors of Hawaii with this four-course tropical menu. Escape to the islands with a hands-on cooking class that brings Hawaii's tropical flavors to your kitchen. Start with a smoky, caramelized grilled pineapple salad and learn how to roll sushi rice and nori into delicious handheld bites...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Authentic Hawaiian Recipes for a Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover Hawaiian cuisine and create dishes like spam musubi and kalua pork sliders. Bring Hawaii to your home with this creative cooking class. Led by a top-rated chef, you will make unique dishes that will leave you wanting more, using techniques and in-depth methods to prepare grilled pineapple salad, kalua pork...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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The Spice Route: Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Excel in the art of spices and flavors. Become a master of all things Indian cuisine when you take this dynamic cooking class. With assistance from a world-class chef, you'll become acquainted with the bold and charming flavors of this vibrant South Asian region. Craft samosas from scratch as well as the iconic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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