Fun Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.

When?

Learn to prepare your favorite dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere with fun cooking classes in Washington, D.C. There is a variety of menus to best suit your particular culinary interest. Whether you would like to learn to create a mouthwatering hamburger or have always wanted to unlock the secrets to perfecting a pizza, you can choose the class that best fits your interest while discovering your inner chef. Be sure to book today!


World-Class Chefs

Learn hands-on skills from your city's best chefs.

Endless Options

Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.

Flexible Bookings

Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours before events with Cancelable event icon icon.

Flexible Locations

In-person or online.

217 - 228 / 636

Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Farmers Market Recipes 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Farmers Market Recipes 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Farmers Market Recipes 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Farmers Market Recipes 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Farmers Market Recipes 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Farmers Market Recipes 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Farmers Market Recipes

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a gourmet menu of seasonal recipes inspired by farmers market finds. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn how to transform a fresh garden harvest or produce market haul into an elegant meal. The chef will show you how to turn roasted garlic into aromatic compound butter and finely chop mint for...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.8
30 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Asian-Inspired Cuisine With Wusthof

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare an Asian-inspired feast using WГјsthof knives. In this cooking class, you'll discover how cooking with WГјsthof knives makes crafting delicious Asian cuisine that much simpler. A seasoned chef will show you how to properly handle the knife, how to chop, dice, sharpen and the maintenance process. This...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
60 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Classic Croissants with a Savory Spin

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the flavors of France in your home kitchen with recipes made to share. This cooking class takes you on a sweet and savory trip to the classic creations of French croissants. You'll master techniques like mixing ingredients and preparing laminated dough that you'll roll, proof and shape into croissants. Learn how...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
36 Reviews
North Bethesda
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Seasonal Macaron Duo 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Seasonal Macaron Duo 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Seasonal Macaron Duo 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Seasonal Macaron Duo 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Seasonal Macaron Duo 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Seasonal Macaron Duo 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Seasonal Macaron Duo

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Join an expert chef for an in-depth lesson in making classic macarons. This comprehensive cooking class covers essential techniques for making traditional macarons inspired by the signature flavors of the season. Guided by the chef, you’ll make elegant macarons in two inviting flavors. Learn methods for creating...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.8
30 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Sweet and Savory Croissants Workshop

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delicious croissants from scratch. In this practical pastry-filled cooking class, you'll discover the very best of croissant making. With a highly skilled pastry chef guiding you, you'll actively learn the step-by-step process for rolling, folding, shaping and proofing to achieve that coveted laminated dough. Then,...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
60 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
No dates available
 
Cooking classes gift card
Private chefs gift card
Food tours gift card
Cookware gift card
Get a Cozymeal Gift Card!

The perfect gift for any occasion, any time.

Cooking Classes
Food Tours
& More!
Private Chefs
Cookware
See more
Cozymeal gift cards never expire!
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Scratch-Made Chocolate Concoctions

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indulge your sweet tooth with a chocolate-centric menu. Join this cooking class focused on preparing chocolate desserts and beverages. A gourmet chef will lead these sweet sessions with step-by-step instructions for creating decadent treats. Master skills for infusing ganache with espresso and amaretto and rolling...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
36 Reviews
North Bethesda
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian Flavor Adventure 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian Flavor Adventure 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian Flavor Adventure 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian Flavor Adventure 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian Flavor Adventure 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Asian Flavor Adventure 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Asian Flavor Adventure

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover signature flavors and techniques from traditional Asian cuisines. In this interactive cooking class, you’ll explore classic Asian flavors while practicing fundamental techniques, opening up a world of culinary possibilities. Your chef instructor shares tips for sautéing shrimp and crafting an...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.8
30 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Decadent Chocolate Treats 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Decadent Chocolate Treats 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Decadent Chocolate Treats 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Decadent Chocolate Treats 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Decadent Chocolate Treats 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Decadent Chocolate Treats 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Decadent Chocolate Treats

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into the world of chocolate desserts. During this exciting cooking class experience, you'll craft a trio of chocolate desserts and make your inner child very happy. Start with an espresso and amaretto-infused ganache before practicing your rolling skills with truffles. Next, create caramels from scratch and coat...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
60 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Proper Knife Techniques With WГјsthof

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Advance your knife work with speed, precision and finesse. In this skill-driven cooking class, an expert chef teaches you proper form using expertly crafted WГјsthof knives. Learn to cut with confidence whether chopping produce or breaking down meat. As you cook, the chef shares gourmet techniques and valuable...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.8
30 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Discover Homemade Dim Sum 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Discover Homemade Dim Sum 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Discover Homemade Dim Sum 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Discover Homemade Dim Sum 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Discover Homemade Dim Sum 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Discover Homemade Dim Sum 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Discover Homemade Dim Sum

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Gourmet Cuisine Join us for an exciting dim sum cooking class. Learn to create delicate hand-formed dumplings from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as stuffing dumplings and making an authentic dipping sauce from scratch. Cook a multi-course menu including...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
36 Reviews
North Bethesda
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: All About Croissants 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: All About Croissants 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: All About Croissants 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: All About Croissants 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: All About Croissants 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: All About Croissants 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

All About Croissants

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master essential skills for crafting homemade croissants. This in-depth cooking class covers everything you need to know to bake golden, buttery croissants from start to finish. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll learn how to achieve those iconic flaky layers with laminated dough. Once you’ve practiced the...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.8
30 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
No dates available
 
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sensational Dim Sum 1 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sensational Dim Sum 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sensational Dim Sum 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sensational Dim Sum 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sensational Dim Sum 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sensational Dim Sum 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE

Sensational Dim Sum

$89
Cooking Class
$89
An introduction to dim sum from origin and history to recipes and techniques. Traditionally served in sets of three, this hands-on cooking class is perfect for exploring the world of dim sum with friends. Learn from a chef instructor how to create flavorful fillings with different meats, veggies and spices. Then,...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
60 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
No dates available
 

Showing 217 to 228 out of 636 results

FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Washington, D.C.

Who are cooking classes in Washington, D.C. suitable for?

Cooking classes in Washington, D.C. can be enjoyed by chefs of all ages and abilities, depending on the session you select. Beginners can focus on fundamental techniques, while more seasoned chefs will find opportunities to elevate their knowledge. There’s no prior experience necessary, though any time spent in the kitchen will serve you well when taking cooking lessons in Washington, D.C. You’ll even find family-oriented courses that invite your littlest chefs to try their hand at whipping up sweet treats and exciting eats! No matter your skill set, there are cooking classes in Washington, D.C. that make the perfect next step — or first step.

What should I expect during a cooking class in Washington, D.C.?

Fun times should top the list of expectations when you book cooking classes in Washington, D.C.! You’ll have a blast working with a first-rate chef instructor in a chilled out environment where everyone has a chance to succeed. Practice professional techniques while putting your own spin on magnificent menus and specialty dishes. With sessions that last from two to three hours, you’ll have plenty of time to complete your dishes with guidance from an expert. Once the cooking is finished, you’ll enjoy what you’ve created with your fellow chefs as you recall your favorite moments from class.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

Techniques practiced during cooking classes in Washington, D.C. vary by session and menu. You may learn how to create buttery, laminated dough in a croissant-making course and discover the finer points of handcrafted pasta in an Italian cooking lesson. Your instructor will demonstrate methods specific to the dishes in the class, though different instructors may present different methods. In every session, you’ll practice technical skills such as knife work and food safety, as well as culinary skills like temperature control and flavor blending. With each cooking class in Washington, D.C. you take, you’ll learn new skills to help refine your existing abilities.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Washington, D.C.?

With cooking classes in Washington, D.C., there are benefits beyond what you might expect. Of course, you’ll reap the rewards of learning how to create your own gourmet meals. But in addition to elevating your knowledge and developing instincts for culinary artistry, you’ll gain a sense of achievement and confidence in the kitchen with every new dish you create. By learning from exceptional local chefs, you’ll pick up tips and tricks used by professionals in the industry while keeping up with the latest trends on the scene. You’ll also meet and work with aspiring cooks who’ll energize and inspire you to take your abilities even further.

What types of cooking classes in Washington, D.C. can I choose from?

The array of cooking classes in Washington, D.C. covers cuisines from around the world, everything from Thai street food favorites to timeless Tuscan inventions. If steakhouse dining is your taste, cook up your own sumptuous spread from appetizers to desserts. Or maybe you favor a specialty session focused on the best baking techniques from the tradition of fine French desserts. Whether you favor sweet or savory, domestic or international, you’ll find sessions that fit the bill. And if you have a special occasion on the calendar, you’ll have your pick of culinary experiences in Washington, D.C. that let you bring the good times into the kitchen.
Other experiences in Washington, D.C.