Fun 2-Hour Tacos Cooking Class in Washington D.C.

Manassas , United States

Fun 2-Hour Tacos Cooking Class in Washington D.C.

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About this experience

Join a talented chef for a fun, hands-on cooking class where coastal flavors come to life in your own kitchen. In this class, you’ll learn how to create homemade tortillas from scratch, using fresh ingredients and a bit of traditional know-how. Then, you’ll prepare shrimp with a tantalizing lime-mojito twist to fill your tacos, topped with a refreshing black bean and mango salad that perfectly complements the seafood. A talented chef will walk you through each step, from tortilla-making to preparing a zesty taco filling, so you’ll be equipped to recreate these tropical flavors at home. This is the perfect class for anyone craving vibrant, citrus-infused seafood tacos.

What to Expect:
- Step-by-step guidance from a talented chef who makes it make sense.
- A fun, beginner-friendly class where no one judges your knife skills.
- Tasting, laughing and leveling up your kitchen game.
- Ideal for: a solo outing, date night, girls’ night or group fun.

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Fun 2-Hour Tacos Cooking Class in Washington D.C.

What's included

A fun, hands-on 2-hour cooking class led by a talented local chef.

All ingredients and cooking tools provided.

A full meal you cooked yourself (yes, you!)

Expert instruction, tips and chef secrets you’ll use daily.

An authentic experience hosted at a local public brewery, distillery, craft beer bar or wine bar.

What's not included

Drinks are not included but are available for purchase at the bar of the venue.

Available languages

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.

Meeting point

Please arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes before your scheduled session. Upon arrival, check in with the host or staff at the entrance and mention that you're attending the event.

About Manassas

Manassas is a historic city in Virginia, renowned for its rich Civil War history and charming downtown area. It offers a blend of historical sites, cultural attractions, and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it a unique destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Top Attractions

Manassas National Battlefield Park

This park preserves the site of two major Civil War battles, offering visitors a chance to explore historical landmarks, museums, and scenic trails.

Historical 2-4 hours Free

Manassas Museum

The museum showcases the history of Manassas, from its early settlers to its role in the Civil War and beyond.

Museum 1-2 hours Free

Harrison Street Train Station

This historic train station, built in 1910, is a landmark in Manassas and a reminder of the city's railroad heritage.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fried Chicken

Crispy, golden fried chicken, often served with mashed potatoes and gravy

Dinner Contains gluten and allergens

BBQ Ribs

Slow-cooked, tender ribs with a tangy BBQ sauce

Dinner Contains pork, may contain gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking at Manassas National Battlefield Park Biking on the Manassas Bike Trail Dining at local restaurants Strolling through downtown Manassas Visiting the Manassas Museum Attending local festivals and events Fishing at nearby lakes and rivers Visiting historic sites and museums

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring historical sites. Crowds are moderate during these periods.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET) (GMT-5)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Manassas is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Only use licensed taxis or rideshare services

Getting there

By air

Washington Dulles International Airport • 30 miles (48 km)
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport • 35 miles (56 km)

By train

Manassas Station

By bus

Manassas Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is reliable and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Manassas Sudley Manor

Day trips

Washington D.C.

35 miles (56 km) • Full day

The nation's capital offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and cultural attractions.

Mount Vernon

25 miles (40 km) • Half day

The historic estate of George Washington, offering a glimpse into the life of the first U.S. president.

Festivals

Manassas Heritage Festival • September Christmas in Manassas • December

Pro tips

Visit the Manassas Visitor Center for maps, brochures, and local recommendations
Check for special events and festivals during your stay
Explore the historic downtown area on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
Consider renting a bike to explore the city and nearby trails
Try local specialties like Southern comfort food and craft beer