L'academic De Cuisine

Francois Dionot founded L'Academie de Cuisine in 1976. At the time, he was at the apex of a career that had stretched from the prestigious Lausanne Hotel and Culinary School in Switzerland to the rigorous kitchens of French chefs, to some of the finest restaurants in the U.S. As a result of his culinary experience, he became firmly convinced that simple technique and dedicated practice are the...

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Let's face it: Cooking can be intimidating, even when you're just cooking for yourself. But it can also be tons of fun, and very rewarding - for you, your health, your friends and your family. So if you have the will LADC will show you the way, focusing your passion for cooking into solid skills with which to prepare great food! LADC offers more than 1,000 cooking classes a year from knife...

Francois Dionot founded L'Academie de Cuisine in 1976. At the time, he was at the apex of a career that had stretched from the prestigious Lausanne Hotel and Culinary School in Switzerland to the rigorous kitchens of French chefs, to some of the finest restaurants in the U.S. As a result of his culinary experience, he became firmly convinced that simple technique and dedicated practice are the...

L'Academie de Cuisine is the premier cooking school in the DC area, with locations in Bethesda and Gaithersburg. We offer hundreds of recreational classes every year, as well as one of the nation's top ten programs for those seeking to become professional chefs.