French Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
France is world-renown for its cuisine, and now you can learn to create authentic French fare in a warm and friendly environment provided by a local gourmet chef. Whether you have always wanted to learn to prepare a traditional French dinner or would like to indulge in authentic desserts, there is a perfect class to fit your interest. Begin your culinary travels by booking an incredible French cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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Irish Whiskey French Toast
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fluffy whiskey-battered French toast with beautiful seasonal toppings. Elevate your brunch game with this indulgent, whiskey-kissed French toast cooking class led by Chef Adrian. This lively, hands-on experience turns brunch into a celebration as you learn how to create rich, custardy French toast...
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Chef Adrian
McLean
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Pastel Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Seasonal Macarons Celebrate the fun flavors of summer in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make flawless macarons from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Discover new skills to elevate your sandwich cookies such as macaronage, sifting dry ingredients and whipping rich buttercream filling....
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Macarons: Summer Edition
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Impress friends and family with this sweet treat Become a macaron maestro with an expert-led cooking class, just in time for your summer garden parties. Delve into the art of crafting this delicate sweet treat and whip up a few batches of your own. From mastering the perfect macaron mix to concocting delectable...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Sweet Summertime Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
These delicate French cookies combine art and science in a super sweet package. Celebrate sunny, seasonal flavors with this chef-led cooking class all about macaron mastery. Whip up two tasty batters and scratch-made fillings for s'mores and cherry cheesecake sandwich cookies. Then, pipe, bake and arrange a selection...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Dive Into French Quarter Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the soulful side of French Quarter cooking. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in McLean. Led by Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Essentials of French Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
From slow-braised dishes to delicate tarts, bring the flavors of France to your culinary repertoire. Discover the elegance of French cooking in this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Tiffany. Perfect for food lovers, this class offers an introduction to classic techniques and flavors.
Begin with a rich French...
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Chef Tiffany
Travelling to guests in DC
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French Pastry Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn fundamental techniques for crafting beloved French pastries This hands-on cooking class upgrades your pastry skills with tips and tricks from a world-class chef. You’ll practice essential methods for preparing homemade laminated dough, then learn to shape delicate palmiers and bake fruit-filled turnovers...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Patisserie Skills 101
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Develop new skills to elevate your homemade baked goods with this French-infused masterclass. Recreate iconic baked goods with this patisserie-focused cooking class, taught by an expert chef. Craft homemade laminated dough by layering chilled butter and hand-mixed pastry dough then chill and form into delicate...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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A Culinary Journey to NOLA
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy hands-on fun with New Orleans-inspired comfort food. Celebrate the flavors of New Orleans in this hands-on cooking class in Washington D.C.. Guided by Chef Scott, you’ll learn to make a hearty shrimp étouffée, red beans with Cajun spices and andouille sausage and crispy hushpuppies drizzled with...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Cooking With French Quarter Soul
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Infuse your cooking with the joy of the French Quarter. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Washington D.C.. Led by Chef Jailyn or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Find Your Flavor in the French Quarter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Let bold New Orleans flavors inspire your kitchen creativity. Bring the soul of New Orleans to your plate in this fun cooking class in Washington D.C.. Join Chef Paula or one of the talented resident chefs to make classic shrimp étouffée, starting with a rich dark roux and layers of savory flavor. Then, cook red...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Great for Groups of 12-100
Fine French Bistro Cuisine
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Boost your culinary resume by mastering fine French recipes and classic techniques. Explore classic French recipes by joining this fun and engaging team building activity. Led by a world-class chef, you and your group will learn tips and techniques to create and bond over an elegant French menu.
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Chef Sayeh or Resident Chef
Washington (Northeast Washington)
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FAQS ABOUT FRENCH COOKING CLASSES IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
What are French cooking classes?
French cooking classes on Cozymeal in Washington, D.C. are chef-led experiences focused on classic French techniques and dishes. Depending on the class, you may prepare coq au vin, steak frites, souffles, crepes, pastries, sauces or a multi-course bistro-style meal. They are especially appealing in Washington, D.C. for couples who want a more elevated night out.
Are French cooking classes good for beginners?
Yes. Many French cooking classes on Cozymeal in Washington, D.C. are approachable for beginners because chefs break each technique into manageable steps. They are a good way to learn foundational skills while still enjoying a polished, restaurant-inspired experience.
What will I learn or make in a French cooking class?
In a French cooking class, you may work on sauces, searing, pastry basics, knife skills and timing across multiple courses. Depending on the menu, you could make dishes like ratatouille, quiche, crepes, macarons, tartes or classic French comfort food.
