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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Cupcake Bouquet Masterclass and a Decorating Kit
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create a festive, edible bouquet of chocolate cupcakes covered with delicate buttercream flowers. The only thing better than a bouquet of flowers is a bouquet of cupcakes that look like flowers, which is exactly what you’ll learn to make in this whimsical cooking class. To start, you’ll learn to whip up a...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Create Beautiful Cupcakes With a Decorating Kit
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create a gorgeous edible bouquet with chocolate cupcakes and buttercream flowers in this hands-on session. In this exciting cooking class, you will learn to make moist chocolate cupcakes as a base for your floral buttercream decorations, essential piping techniques and best practices for working with buttercream. By...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Kids Cooking Series
Authentic Italian Table - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Create new family memories by joining a culinary experience to make a delicious Italian meal. This hands-on cooking class is designed to provide a one-of-a-kind experience for families looking for unique activities. A top-tier chef will adapt to your kid's level, making it perfect for tiny chefs. You'll make a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Essential Knife Skills for Home Cooks
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Take your culinary creations to the next level with tried-and-true techniques This skill-focused cooking class provides a fun, hands-on environment for home cooks to practice fundamental knife work techniques. You’ll receive valuable feedback from your chef instructor while you slice, dice and chop. As you...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Expert Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain confidence and precision with a knife so you can chop like the pros. Set yourself up for years of culinary success by nailing the foundations with this chef-led cooking class. Utilize a chef's most prized possession, a chefs knife, to safely and expertly create uniform cuts from the rough chop to the brunoise and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Culinary Knife Skills for Beginners
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Improve your culinary knife skills through this fun cooking session. To create delectable dishes, you need to have fundamental skills that are needed in almost all cuisines and in this cooking class you can learn basic culinary knife skills. In this hands-on class, an expert chef with years of experience in teaching...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Around the World in Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake your way from Ireland to Italy and beyond. Bread is the perfect blank canvas for a myriad of global flavors, as you'll learn in this all-levels cooking class. The class will focus on Irish soda bread studded with pieces of cheddar and spring onion, Italian focaccia fragrant with rosemary and garlic and pillowy...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Global Bread Baking Traditions
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to bake delicious global breads with expert tips and hands-on techniques. Bring the flavors of global homemade breads to your table in this exciting cooking class. In this session, you’ll learn tips and tricks for working with yeast and the importance of proofing. You’ll get hands-on experience...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Fresh French Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover seasonal flavors as you learn how to prepare a delicious French menu. During this engaging cooking class, you'll delve into the world of French cuisine, focusing on preparing a seasonal menu. A top-rated chef will teach you a variety of meals inspired by classic recipes. Blending savory with sweet flavors,...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Breads of the World
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The only thing missing from this comprehensive bread basket is a slab of softened butter. Expand your bread-baking resumé with three unique loves in this experiential cooking class. You’ll learn the whole process behind traditional Irish soda bread with cheddar and spring onion, springy Italian focaccia...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Taco Truck Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make street-style tacos from start to finish, worthy of your favorite taco truck. Breathe some life into Taco Tuesday with this street food-inspired cooking class. Pair handmade corn tortillas with traditional fillings like pork al pastor, chipotle-lime shrimp and vegetarian de rajas (grilled onions and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Our Daily Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect for every skill level, you'll master essential bread-making techniques with this cooking lesson. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll dive into the fundamentals of breadmaking. Learn how to bake everyday breads, like white sandwich and rustic whole wheat bread with rosemary and olives to sweet cinnamon...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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