French cooking classes for beginners open the door to a world of classic flavors and timeless techniques. Whether you’re curious about mastering the basics or eager to try your hand at iconic dishes, these classes offer a relaxed, supportive environment to build your confidence in the kitchen. Explore approachable recipes, learn essential skills, and enjoy the satisfaction of creating French-inspired meals from scratch. Discover how French cooking classes for beginners can inspire your culinary journey and bring a touch of France to your table.

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  • (37)

    Great class!...I was so happy with this class and I was nervous as the one I had taken for macarons at pentagon city location wasn't a good class. ...Wonderful class! Larissa was a great instructor, had a great time.

    fun, great instructor, knowledgeable

  • (33)

    French Pastry...Nice French baking

    helpful guidance, delicious food, educational

  • (32)

    Fantastic French Chef!...He has immense knowledge, and makes the class fun. Look forward to taking another class with him. ...Darrel was an amazing teacher and I recommend any classes taught by him.

    chef, enjoyment, knowledgeable instructor

  • (9)

    Awesome class- Ben was fantastic at teaching us to cook!...Thanks Ben for an awesome cooking class. Well done....Great class - 10/10...It was great! Such a fun class?special time for me and my wife.

    fun, process, enjoyment

  • (6)

    Great class and instructor. Food was really great.

    encouragement of experimentation, flavorful, teaching ability

  • (4)

    Cooking Class Description: Explore the bounty of the season with this French-focused menu! From colorful Ratatouille to succulent steak and more, our chef instructor will guide you through creating classic French dishes that highlight summer produce....

    recipes, experience

  • Cooking Class Description: Classic French techniques are the building blocks of masterful home cooking. Learn these essentials and take on quintessential French cuisine in this hands-on class. From gently steaming salmon to braising leeks to perfection,...

  • Cooking Class Description: Fine food relies on the classic French techniques. Our chef instructor teaches you how to perfectly pan-roast the chicken, then build a delicious whole-grain mustard sauce. For the side, prepare a rich and comforting truffled...

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us to enjoy a classic French meal with fresh produce of the season. Learn to grill salmon perfectly and brighten it with lemon-dill butter. Then, you'll make a herby dish with haricot verts and assemble a delicious seasonal...

  • Cooking Class Description: What’s more romantic than dining at a cozy bistro? Cooking French favorites with your special someone. Try your hand at pan roasting chicken, practice your knife skills while preparing vegetables for an in-season salad and...

  • Cooking Class Description: Prepare a spread reminiscent of the seaside in this class, where you’ll learn to create a French favorite—Moules Frites. Our chef instructor will teach you how to perfectly steam mussels and make from-scratch frites. You’ll...

  • The tables with 2 people went home with full boxes and had much more hands on time. This class should not have more than 3 people to a station. ...Definitely recommend this class....Flawless Macaroon class

    great instructor, recommend, easy to follow

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us on a culinary tour of coastal France! In this hands-on class, you’ll marinate olives in Provençal herbs, pan-roast a steak to perfection and make a refreshing salad with chèvre and a zesty preserved lemon vinaigrette....

  • Cooking Class Description: Take your taste buds on a culinary tour of France! You’ll prepare Dijon-crusted salmon with a bright, citrusy vinaigrette. Learn how to bake a cheesy soufflé, a classic French comfort food. Plus, end the French feast on a sweet...

  • Cooking Class Description: Delicious, sweet and oh-so-satisfying to make, we’ll show you how to fill choux puffs with pastry cream to create scrumptious chocolate covered profiteroles in this class.

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  • Cooking Class Description: Classic French treats and a kitchen icon meet in this hands-on, three-hour baking class! Join us as we create two types of macarons from scratch with help from the KitchenAid Stand Mixer. You'll learn how to meringue eggs,...

  • (62)

    Loved this class!...Great class! Chef was very well informed about how to create these, especially for beginners. ...I love going to your cooking classes. I have learnt a lot. Thank you.

    fun, enjoyment, engaging

  • (53)

    I attended this class. Everyone who was there loved the class and then the food was awesome!!...We took this class last night. It's an excellent menu and was so much fun to cook.

    delicious meal, great chefs, clear explanations

  • (35)

    Great class! Time management is key in this class. Chef did a great job!...Excellent class!!...My granddaughter and I enjoyed the croissant baking class and then
    3 days later made them together at home.

    delicious croissants, enjoyable class, accommodating manager

  • (11)

    Class was very worthwhile. Good instructor....She did show us how to roll them and gave all the cooking information. If it's called a croissant workshop then croissants should definitely be part of the end product.

    layered class, interactive instructor, helpful tips and tricks

  • Cooking Class Description: Test out the pastry chef life in our latest class! Our expert chef instructor will teach you essential baking techniques to create pâtisserie favorites. You’ll learn to make pâte à choux and vanilla-praline crème to build an...

  • Cooking Class Description: Skip the fancy restaurant scene and create your own romantic French dinner for two. In this class, you'll learn top techniques for pan-roasting poultry and crafting a stunning and delicious Rainbow Truffled Pommes Anna. Plus,...

  • Cooking Class Description: Step into the world of Julia Child with a menu inspired by her beloved recipes. In this class, you’ll master French cooking techniques, like poaching eggs and whipping up a decadent chocolatey mousse. Our chef instructor will...

  • Cooking Class Description: Learn your way around French bistro favorites in this romantic class. We’ll pan-roast chicken and finish with a wine and herb sauce for a simple dish with decadent flavor. Then, you and your partner will work alongside classmates...