Group Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
There is nothing quite like the camaraderie that comes from learning to create savory gourmet meals and having each individual contribute. Choose from a wide variety of menus and find the type of cuisine that piques the interest of you and your group. Expert local chefs enjoy sharing their passion for cooking and provide a warm and welcoming environment in which to learn. Assemble your team and book a group cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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Team Building Activity
Culinary Mastery
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
CHEF’S PLACE
Fall Feast Celebrating Morocco
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into the rich tapestry of flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine. Discover the vibrant tastes of Moroccan cuisine in this authentic cooking class. Come on a journey through classic Moroccan flavors and culinary techniques. Learn to prepare chicken tagine, cooked in a traditional cone-shaped pot, using aromatic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Rustic Homemade Pizza
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft your own cheesy, bubbly, mouthwatering masterpiece of pizzeria excellence. Ditch the delivery and create your own cheesy, bubbly pizza right at home with this interactive cooking class. Learn to make foolproof dough and top it with your favorite ingredients for a truly personalized pan pizza night. From prepping...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Craft Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Beer-Inspired Cuisine. Crack open a cold one and join this hands-on cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes using regional microbrews to elevate the menu. Discover new skills in the kitchen while learning from a five-star professional chef in an engaging educational environment. Cook multiple courses...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
CHEF’S PLACE
Artisan Pizza at Home
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft your perfect pie elevate your pizza game with homemade perfection. Increase your pizza game with this hands-on cooking class! Start with foolproof dough and learn to craft cheesy, bubbly pies with a variety of delicious toppings. Skip the delivery and master the art of baking pizza right in your kitchen. Enjoy a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
The Ultimate Northern Italy Experience
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Embrace autumn with classic, seasonal Italian flavors. Dive into the essence of an Italian autumn with this cooking class dedicated to seasonal flavors. Master braising veal shanks to create tender, flavorful Osso Bucco and perfect creamy polenta with roasted garlic and mascarpone. End the meal with a simple yet...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Strengthen Your Basic Cutting Skills With Professional Knife-Handling Guidance In This Special Cooking Class In this specially curated knife skills cooking class, there is something for everyone to learn. Our professional Chef will ensure not to intimidate you with the numerous cutting and knife-handling techniques....
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Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
CHEF’S PLACE
Northern Italy Supreme
$89
Cooking Class
$89
A harvest-inspired journey through classic Italian fare. Embrace the essence of autumn with this authentic Italian cooking class! Master the art of braising veal shanks to create a melt-in-your-mouth Osso Bucco. The chef instructor will guide you in making creamy polenta made with roasted garlic and mascarpone cheese....
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Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Culinary Delights
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering Your Knife Block
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Learn how to take full advantage of all the knives in your knife block. A cooking class always starts with having the right tools. Do you have a beautiful (and expensive) knife block on your counter but find that you only use one or two of the knives? Once you understand the purpose of each tool in your toolbox, the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Culinary Creations
$110
Team Building Activity
$110
Fill the table with a stunning spread your team can create and enjoy together. Invite your team to an exciting team-building cooking class outside the office. They will discover how to elevate their culinary skills with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients as they work together to make four courses of elevated...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
Key to Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain confidence in yourself and your equipment with this culinary basics class. Become a master chef, starting with the basics in this hands-on cooking class. A chef's knife is one of their most prized and useful pieces of equipment, and you will learn from the pros how to safely and efficiently make use of yours....
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Verified Chef
Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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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.
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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