Join Chef Jacques Haeringer at the award winning L’Auberge Chez Francois for an entertaining cooking demonstration and delightful meal. Jacques will share his passion for classic and contemporary French cuisine and teach expert cooking techniques and tricks of the trade followed by fine food and wine.

Each event, hosted at L'Auberge Chez Franocis, includes a cooking demonstration hosted by Chef Jacques, followed by a five-course luncheon, paired with three fine wines, recipes for the home chef, followed by a five-course luncheon/dinner, paired with three fine wines. A Vintner will be on hand to present and discuss each wine paring, and patrons will have an opportunity to purchase the paired wines at a very special price.

As always, we will be able to accommodate dietary concerns, given advanced notice. Click here to email me with any requests.

Prices include the demonstration, luncheon/dinner with fine wines, written recipes for the home chef, and all taxes and gratuities.

Please print and present your e-ticket confirmation at the demonstration. You can also fax your forms to 703-935-2188.

Please consider a private cooking demonstration at lunch or dinner to celebrate a special event with family and friends.

Click here for Directions to L’Auberge Chez Francois

Please note that tickets to cooking demos are non-refundable.


Upcoming Events



Wednesday September 15, 7:00 PM: Robert Mondavi Wine Dinner
with Kerrie McGowan, Winery Representative

Assorted Canapés
Fumé Blanc 2008

Coquille of Chilled Seafood
Reserve Chardonnay 2006
Wild Mushroom Crèpe
Pinot Noir 2008

Tenderloin of Beef, Truffle Sauce
Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

Raspberry Crème Brulée
Moscato D’Oro 2008

$ 100.00 Plus Tax and gratuity

Total: $125.00
Spaces Available: Available

Quantity in Basket: none

Friday September 24th 11:00AM: Meet Charles Fournier from Champagne Louis Roederer

Louis Roederer Celebration
Brut Premier Collection
Seafood Fricassé
Domaine Ott Chateau de Selle
Côtes-de-Provence
Organic goat cheese salad
Seasonal Sorbet
Hanger steak
Bordelaise with chanterelles
Chateau Haut-Beauséjour
Sainte-Estèphe
Opéra cake
$75.00 Plus Tax and Gratuity= $94.50


Total: $94.50
Spaces Available: Available

Quantity in Basket: none

Friday, October 1st 7: 00 PM : A Hunter Feast
Love Begins in the Kitchen

Meet Neill Bassford of Elk Run Vineyard

Riesling
Goose Rillettes

Rosé
Roasted Mushrooms Salad

Fall Sorbet
Venison Chop and Truffle Sauce
Cabernet Franc

Kirsch Soufflé

$ 100.00 Plus Tax and Gratuity

Total: $125.00
Spaces Available: Available

Quantity in Basket: none