The highest-rated Culinary Education companies out of 200 vetted & reviewed in the McLean area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in McLean
Allora Pasta Co.
Apron Masters Kitchen
Casa Italiana Language School
Chef Dad’s Table
Chef-Gustavo
Chefleen
Conquering Cuisine
Cooking Thyme with Stacie
Coqui the Chef
Crossroads Apothecary & Teaching Kitchen
DC Cooking School
Evento
Gaynor’s School of Cooking
Green Apron Kitchen
Haneeda’s Kitchen
Indian Home Cooking
Italian Table Philadelphia
La Cucina at the Market
Let’s Cultivate Food
Mukti’s Kitchen
Old City Kitchen
Red Inside
The Well Seasoned Chef
Third Space Bakery
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DC Cooking School
(25)
Energy
Evening
Paella
“Please do not hesitate to book with her, she is the most accommodating woman there is and I promise you your experience will be nothing short of fun and incredible!”
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Casa Italiana Language School
(10)
Knowledge
Grammar
“After trying to learn Italian on our own, we gave up & signed up for the class.”
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Cooking Thyme With Stacie
(14)
Ricotta
Team Building
Salad
“We also made homemade croutons, (no more chipped teeth on that bagged kind) Caesar dressing, (so THAT'S what they put in their) and a fresh from the oven parmesan crisp to top off our salad.”
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Chef-Gustavo
“It's evident that Chef Gustavo and his team are passionate about bringing joy and delicious food to various special occasions. With their commitment to quality, service, and presentation, clients can feel confident that their events will be a success...”
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Crossroads Apothecary & Teaching Kitchen
(2)
“She also prepared 4 different recipes for everyone to try, showing how simple and easy the meal preparation was, and including copies of the recipe for everyone to take home.”
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Chef Dad's Table
(34)
Son
Team
Learning
“I can't say enough great things about Chef Scott's way with children, his ability to make cooking fun and interesting, and the wonderful things he has taught our daughter!”
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Haneeda's Kitchen
(28)
Indian Cuisine
Recipes
Spices
“We made chicken, rice, cauliflower/potatoes, fried onion appetizer, mango yogurt drink, and then she gave us some Indian ice cream that she had made which was a perfect ending to an enjoyable evening.”
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The Well Seasoned Chef
(42)
Atmosphere
Lunch
Pasta
“This gem is absolutely the best for anything you need it to be, a pick me up on a walk, quick lunch and a pleasant place to sit down with your laptop and get some work done!”
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Evento
(50)
Entertaining
Communication
Cacio e Pepe
“We had a few who had to deviate from the plan due to different flour ingredients/dietary needs, and he was able to help each of us get to a good place with our dough to make the pasta.”
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Mukti's Kitchen
(49)
Informative
Paratha
Zoom
“It was an immersion in the delicious side of her Chemistry wisdom, both in what we learned about Indian spices and in how beautifully she integrated our little group into the food's secrets and marvels.”
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Let's Cultivate Food
(47)
🔪 Knife Sharpening Services, 🎁 Gift Certificates
“The food we prepared under chef Yoon Lee's direction was fantastic and she made it easy to prepare with her complete and well thought out instructions.”
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Green Apron Kitchen
(41)
Baking
Learn
Patient
“Great place for children, family's, dates, friends who want to cook, bake, while having fun in the real part of Brooklyn not the gentrified hipster area.”
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Indian Home Cooking
(43)
Informative
Regions
Gift
“Sanjay helped with figuring out the menu based on our tastes and experience level, provided historical background on cooking methods and spices, and gave a lot of tips throughout the class.”
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La Cucina at the Market
(47)
Night
Meal
Birthday
“AMAZING LOVELY EXPERIENCE the staff was so kind and wonderful and helpful and the ambience was perfect and the food was amazing and the concept is so so cool!”
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Gaynor's School of Cooking
(20)
Skill
Kids
Learning
“The only criticism that I would offer is that I wish the kitchen and the tools were a tad cleaner - the facility could use some scrubbing (I think that Covid and post-Covid recovery have made it difficult to get the necessary help).”
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Red Inside
(49)
Skills
Knife
Birthday
“Red was very knowledgeable about the cuisine and explained instructions very well for the group to make their pasta — while still letting us have fun.”
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Conquering Cuisine
(47)
Wine
Cooking Class
Home
“Although I know if I make the recipes they won't taste as yummy as how Chef Jack prepared them but looking forward to trying them and of course tasting that delicious wine again.”
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Old City Kitchen
(37)
Atmosphere
Information
Pierogi
“Everything was great vibes all around--from the cool space, to the highly skilled, friendly and entertaining Chef Edward, and our warm, kind and attentive host Laura Eaton.”
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Chefleen
(50)
Party
Birthday
Flavor
“She was even able to teach even the most novice member of our company to make a delicious meal (Surf N Turf) and I've been told that this dish has been recreated numerous times after.”
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Coqui the Chef
(48)
Recipes
Fun
Environment
“Tania set up a charcuterie station for us for our first 30 minutes of everyone arriving and had complimentary Cava for before dinner and Sangria for after!”
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Italian Table Philadelphia
(32)
Gnocchi
Tiramisu
Pasta
“We had such a lovely time cooking, as he allowed us to mix and prepare most food but also had prepared a bit in advance so that everything was easy and efficient.”
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Third Space Bakery
(23)
Gallette
Bialy
Cardamom
“Service Dine in Meal type Breakfast Price per person $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommendation for vegetarians Highly recommend Vegetarian offerings Large vegetarian selection Vegetarian options Everything I saw was vegetarian.”
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Apron Masters Kitchen
(23)
Competition
Birthday
Party
“Putting aside the fact of a food was excellent, the large welcoming atmosphere and friendly and knowledgeable chef made it a very enjoyable experience.”
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Allora Pasta Co.
(31)
Focaccia
Fresh Pasta
Gnocchi
“We made 3 different types of pasta farfelle, pappardelle and fettuccine and Cameo provided 3 sauces vodka, traditional tomato, and an herby butter sauce.”
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