PUBLIC COOKING CLASSES IN WASHINGTON, DC
Choose from hands-on cooking classes led by professional chefs. All ingredients and equipment are included, and each class ends with the meal you’ve prepared together.
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Italian Dinner with Tiramisu Finale
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Homemade Dumplings 101
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$100.00
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Cooking Class Gift Cards
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$120.00
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Spooktacular
Halloween Themed Italian Dinner
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$100.00
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French Countryside Dinner
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Sushi Workshop for Home Chefs
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Romantic Italian Date Night
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SELFUP WASHINGTON, DC
COOKING CLASSES VENUE
Selfup Washington, DC is our dedicated hands-on cooking and dining venue at 918 F St NW in Penn Quarter, designed for public cooking classes, private celebrations, and corporate events.
The professionally equipped kitchen brings the full experience together — from cooking alongside our chefs to sitting down and enjoying the meal you've prepared.
Located in Downtown Washington, DC, the studio is close to Gallery Place, the National Portrait Gallery, Capital One Arena, and the National Mall, with convenient Metro access for guests coming from across the city and surrounding area.
SEE SELFUP CLASSES IN ACTION
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What Guests Say About Selfup
See what guests love about Selfup’s hands-on cooking classes, from learning new techniques to sharing a fun, memorable meal.
WHO SHOULD TAKE SELFUP COOKING CLASSES?
Whether you're completely new to cooking or already confident in the kitchen, our hands-on Washington, DC cooking classes are designed to be approachable, social, and enjoyable for different skill levels.
Beginners - No Experience Needed
New to cooking? Our beginner-friendly classes offer step-by-step guidance from experienced chefs in a relaxed, hands-on setting. No previous cooking experience is required.
Couples - A More Interactive Date Night
Cook side by side, learn something new, and enjoy the meal you create together. A hands-on alternative to the usual dinner date in Washington, DC.
Food Lovers - Try Something New
Explore new dishes, techniques, and flavors while cooking alongside our chefs. A fun way to turn a night out into a more memorable food experience.
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE IN A SELFUP COOKING CLASS
Hands-On Cooking
Prepare the meal yourself with guidance from your chef rather than simply watching a demonstration.
Chef Guidance
Learn practical techniques and tips throughout the class, with help available whenever you need it.
Cook, Then Dine Together
After cooking, sit down and enjoy the meal you've prepared with the rest of the class.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES IN WASHINGTON
What is included in a Selfup cooking class?
Each class includes hands-on instruction from an experienced chef, the ingredients and equipment needed for the class, and the meal you prepare during the experience.
Are Selfup cooking classes suitable for beginners?
Yes. No previous cooking experience is required. Our chefs guide guests step by step throughout the class, making the experience approachable for complete beginners as well as more confident home cooks.
Are Selfup cooking classes in Washington, DC good for couples?
Yes. Cooking together makes the experience naturally interactive, so our classes are a great option for couples looking for a more engaging alternative to a traditional dinner date in Washington, DC.
Where are Selfup’s Washington, DC cooking classes located?
Selfup is located at 918 F St NW, Washington, DC, in Penn Quarter/Downtown DC, close to Gallery Place and major downtown attractions.
What makes Selfup cooking classes different from other cooking classes in Washington, DC?
Selfup combines hands-on cooking, expert chef guidance, and a fun, social atmosphere. Guests actively prepare the meal rather than simply watching a demonstration, cook alongside other participants, and then sit down together to enjoy what they’ve created.