Edible Destination
Washington, DC - A Culinary Destination
Stylish restaurants, celebrity chefs and fresh local fare are all on the menu in DC, a city whose “suddenly seductive” dining scene (New York Post) is no longer known primarily for power lunches and elegant State dinners. In recent years, a dizzying number of new eateries have opened up alongside perennial favorites, making DC one of the hottest foodie cities in the world.
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— Washington, DC Culinary Vacations —
Choose one of our Pre-Packaged Vacations to Washington, DC
Hip & Hungry Getaway - DC
Celebrate the world of global food and the pleasure of sharing it with others in the heart of our nation's global culinary capital, Washington, D.C. Enjoy hands-on experiences, engaging you and your guest in all aspects of the Washington, D.C. epicurean lifestyle - cooking, dining, travel, entertaining and shopping.
Location: Washington, DC
— Cooking Schools —
You will learn to cook better with new skills as you gain an appreciation for new flavors. Our recipes specialize in appetizing, fresh and healthy foods that are easy to prepare - we promise!
Location: Washington, DC
2941 Restaurant
Falls Church, VA - 703-270-1500
All of our cooking classes include cooking demonstrations, written recipes, dinner with fine wine and a 2941 French baguette to take home. A highly entertaining evening for couples, friends or co-workers. From cooking novices to connoisseurs, everyone will enjoy this unique experience.
Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast
Middleburg, VA - 703-327-5911
Enjoy a weekend of good food, good wine, and good friends. Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast is pleased to offer cooking weekend adventures with Chef Cal Kraft of "Dinner is Served" personal chef service and Chef Becky Croft of Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast.
Chef Jean-Claude Cuisine
Washington, DC - 202-628-0590
From France to the United States and Jamaica, Chef Jean-Claude has delighted many with his classic and creative French cuisine. He loves nothing more than to share great food and wine with family and friends, old and new.
Chef Professor
Upper Marlboro, MD - 301-627-4496
Chef Professor offers Personal Cooking Classes presented in a client's home in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland suburbs including Northern Virginia and Southern Maryland areas.
Chefs2Go
Reisterstown, MD - 410-833-4242
Gather up a group of your friends & family that are passionate about cooking to have an unforgettable evening learning all the tips and tricks-of-the-trade!
Cook with Ben
Columbia, MD - 410-312-0001
All classes offer hands-on learning in a relaxed and intimate setting. Class sizes are deliberately small, allowing participants the time and space to truly master the lesson and their cooking skills.
Dinner is Served
Fairfax, VA - 703-323-6261
Enjoy Chef Cal, Executive Chef of “Dinner Is Served” Personal Chef Service, while he demonstrates preparing quick and easy meals. He has spent over thirty years in the travel and hospitality industry, from flying the friendly skies to running a country inn.
Extreme Flavor
Alexandria, VA - 703-380-2452
Learn how to cook anything you want without leaving your home. I'll do all the shopping and you pick the lesson plan! I can teach you how to cook, bake, decorate cakes, and even how to make healthy family meals in a snap
Gail’s Vegetarian Catering and Cooking School
Wheaton, MD - 301-949-7602
Gail's Vegetarian Catering is offering cooking classes. Vegetarian chef Gail Naftalin is back as a teacher. Join Gail for her fun, inspirational vegetarian cooking classes that nourish the body and spirit.
Glenfiddich Farm Cookery School
Leesburg, VA - 703 771 3056
We look forward to seeing you at Glenfiddich Farm, so bring along your appetite and curiosity and pick up ideas for whipping together some interesting, elegant and easy meals for family and friends.
Italian Insights
Vienna, VA - 703-938-0822
Enjoy a three-hour lunch or dinner with your friends in your own home while learning about Italy, cooking, and most important…eating a delicious and simple Italian meal that you can always recreate for your loved ones!
Judy Harris Cooking School
Alexandria, VA - 703-768-3767
Judy Harris Cooking School offers a variety of international cuisines, including Italian, Spanish, Thai, Mediterranean, New Orleans Creole, Chinese, Mexican, French and Indian. Each class features one complete dinner emphasizing technique and creativity with very clear and easy to follow recipes.
Just Cakes
Bethesda, MD - 301-718-5111
Working with our pastry chefs, your children will learn about and prepare a wide variety of desserts and presentations. Projects will include gingerbread beach cottages, cake baking, cake decoration and a host of other sweet treats. Lunch will be provided and plenty of sweet treats to share at home.
L’Academie de Cuisine
Bethesda, MD - 301-986-9490
L'Academie de Cuisine is the premier cooking school in the DC Metro area for both professional and recreational programs. Whether you're a rookie in the kitchen and looking for a beginner class, a home pro looking to perfect your techniques, or want a fun evening out with good friends and good food, we have a class for you!
Lebanese Taverna Café
Arlington, VA - 703-841-1562
Lebanese Taverna holds public and private cooking classes. A great idea to celebrate a special occasion, a team building experience or group activity. Whether you are a recreational chef or a beginner, join in on the fun and learn our trade secrets!
Mancini's Café & Bakery
Alexandria, VA - 703-838-3663
Mancini’s schedules special events at the café. We offer cooking classes, themed parties, such as our very popular Italian Sunday Night Dinner, where I prepare recipes from the old Brooklyn neighborhood, and guests enjoy this food while meeting new friends.
Market Salamander
Middleburg, VA - 540-687-8011
At Market Salamander, we offer demonstration-style cooking classes with celebrity and local chefs. Improve your skills and impress your friends! Learn how to create dazzling canapés, appetizers and main courses from our talented instructors.
NutriChef!
McLean, VA - 703-893-6377
NutriChef! has dazzled enthused customers with vibrant and entertaining cooking classes! Whether you're looking for an exciting, live demonstration or a hands-on, educational workshop to hone your culinary skills, our personalized cooking classes are a fun, unique, and affordable.
Ristorante Luigino
Washington, DC - 202-371-0595
Winner of 2007 Zagat Restaurant award, Ristorante Luigino is a classic Italian Trattoria specializing in Italian Northern Cuisine. Ristorante Luigino is offering a four-course Spring Flavors of the Italian Table cooking class, a hands-on demonstration with lunch and wine pairing.
Sur la Table
Arlington, VA - 703-414-3580
Sur La Table's cooking programs provide the opportunity for you to become a celebrity in your own kitchen. Instructors include each region's best known as well as internationally renowned chefs willing to share their secrets.
Thai Basil Restaurant
Chantilly, VA - 703-478-3666
At the Thai Basil Restaurant, Chef-Owner Nongkran Daks offers classes for those who wish to make authentic Thai dishes right in their own home. Courses consist of three hands-on sessions with each class session concluding with a dinner consisting of the dishes learned.
Tiny Chefs
Silver Spring, MD - 301-518-6108
Kids eat the food they prepare and each child will receive an apron, and fun pack, along with their very own recipes of everything they make. Tiny Chefs offer fun, educational and hands-on culinary classes for children ages 3 to 14 years old.
What's Cooking!
Washington, DC - 202-483-7282
Established in 1976, What’s Cooking offers hands-on cooking classes taught by teacher, author and culinary professional Phyllis Frucht. What’s Cooking!’s series of classes range from “The International Gourmet” to “Asian Cooking,” and include a schedule of classes for cooking healthy vegetarian meals.
