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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Bake stunning French macarons with your family in the heart of Washington D.C.!
CocuSocial
4.8 (1,082)
ClassBento donates
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2 hours
Washington
16 to 35 guests
$75 - $95
($75 for Public class; $95 for Private class)
What you'll do
There is no better way to spend an afternoon in Washington, D.C. than getting flour on your hands and learning how to make macarons from scratch! In this hands-on baking class, Chef Jonathan walks you through every step of the classic macaron recipe -- from whipping the perfect meringue and mastering the macaronage technique to piping those iconic rounds, baking them to perfection, and assembling your finished treats with beautifully balanced seasonal fillings. Whether you're exploring fun things to do in Washington D.C. or hunting down the perfect date idea, this class delivers a genuinely delicious experience.If baking for beginners sounds intimidating, take a breath -- this class is designed to be relaxed, welcoming, and completely approachable. Chef Jonathan guides you through the trickier parts of how to bake macarons, including achieving those smooth shells and coveted "feet" that every home baker dreams about. You'll leave with a full batch of macarons and the skills to recreate them at home with confidence.This is also a family-friendly experience, so bring your little aspiring bakers along for the fun. Kids are welcome when accompanied by a participating adult, making it a sweet way to share something meaningful together. Your workstation comes fully stocked with everything you need -- just bring your enthusiasm and your appetite!Please note:Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. You will be seated with your booking party and may work with other students in groups of 2–5 by sharing ingredients and equipment. Drinks will be available for purchase from the venue and are not included in the ticket price. Outside beverages are not permitted.
What you'll get
- A batch of French macarons to take home!
- Seasonal filled flavors in your batch
- Knowledge of meringue, macaronage, piping, and assembly techniques
- Confidence to recreate macarons independently at home
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
- Enthusiasm to learn and bake!
- A love for macarons
- A smile
Suitable for
This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.
Location
GalerĂa @ La Cosecha (1280 4th St NE, Washington, DC 20002)
Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of Washington, to a venue of your choice for a private class.
Your teacher
CocuSocial believes that great food is even better when it's made together! Born from the idea that cooking should be a social experience, CocuSocial — whose name literally means "cooking socially" in Latin — connects food lovers with talented local chefs and welcoming spaces to share one-of-a-kind culinary moments. Their mission is refreshingly simple: make cooking classes affordable, accessible, and genuinely fun — because everyone deserves a seat at the table, regardless of skill level or budget.From handmade pasta and hand-rolled sushi to French macarons and Spanish paella, CocuSocial offers a wide range of beginner-friendly classes designed to build confidence while keeping things light and enjoyable. They also host private events — from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate team-building gatherings — partnering with local restaurants and hotels to keep everything easy and accessible. Whether you're rolling in solo, bringing a date, or gathering a whole crew, CocuSocial is the kind of place that turns a random night into a memory worth savoring!
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