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Cook with Masters at the DC Cooking Show
Join celebrity chefs Giada De Lorentiis, Paula Dean, Tyler Florence and others at the annual in Washington, DC.
the 4th annual two-day food expo includes seminars, cooking instructions, celebrity chef book signings, food and wine seminars, plus over 200 food and kitchen-related product vendors will be on hand. Or visit the beer, wine & spirits tasting area to sample all kinds of beverages.
Schedule to attend a food and wine pairing seminar complete with several courses and lots of wine.
If you have children that love to cook, take them to one of the 6 age-specific kid’s cooking cooking classes ($30.00) or other free kid’s activities.
Giada De Lorentiis makes her Italian tomato sauce.
Local chefs presenting live cooking demonstrations include a who’s-who of great Washington, DC restaurants, including:
- BLT Steak — Chef Victor Albisu
- Blue Riodge — Chef Barton Seaver
- Brabo, Brasserie Beck & Marcel’s– Chef Robert Wiedmaier
- Citronelle — Chef David Deshaies
- CORK Wine Bar– Diane Gross & Khalid Pitts
- Equinox– Pastry Chef Thomas Wellings
- Hank’s Oyster Bar & CommonWealth — Chef Jamie Leeds
- L’Academie de Cuisine — Chef Patrice Olivon
- — Chef Mike Hanratty
- Restaurant Eve, Eammon’s & The Majestic — Chef Cathal Armstrong & Todd Thrasher
- 1789 Restaurant — Chef Daniel Giusti
- Vidalia — Chef RJ Cooper
- VOLT — Chef Bryan Voltaggio
- – Chef Mike Isabella
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001 ()
Dates and Times - Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 – 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 – 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Tickets – Advanced tickets – Adults -$20.00 and children 4-12 – $10.00 , kids under 4 are free. At the door prices – Adults – $25.00, kids – $13.00. Tickets are available or by phone at 888-695-0888.
Interactive cooking sessions – $45.00 to $74.50, Book signings $15.00. Food and wine events – $65.00 – $150.00. All require advance tickets. Exhibit admission is included with many optional events.
Nearest Subway Station – Mt. Vernon Square – 7th St. – Convention Center – Yellow and Green lines.
Parking – Metered street parking is available but may be difficult near the Convention Center, try the public lots and garages within walking distance.
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