$33 - Giada & Tom Colicchio Headline Metro Cooking Show

The Deal

On Nov. 3-4, more than 300 vendors, chefs, authors and TV personalities including Tom Colicchio, Giada De Laurentiis and "Iron Chef" Michael Symon will gather at the 2012 Metropolitan Cooking & Entertaining Show. For $33, receive a one-day general admission and theater pass and get insider tips from these top celebrity chefs. Regularly $67 per person, admission includes cooking demonstrations, tastings, workshops and access to the show's marketplace.

Held in Hall B of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, the event runs on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit the celebrity theater, which offers open seating (first come, first serve); appearances vary by event date and include:

Saturday, Nov. 3

• Giada De Laurentiis at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.: The Food Network celebrity chef will discuss weeknight cooking with tips on go-to dishes from her new cookbook "Weeknights with Giada: Quick and Simple Recipes to Revamp Dinner"

• Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons at 1:30 p.m.: Watch the "Top Chef" personalities demo recipes and discuss "Top Chef" secrets

Sunday, Nov. 4

• Jeff Mauro at 11 a.m.: See "Food Network Star" season seven winner share his passion for making sandwiches, which inspired his show "Sandwich King"

• Carla Hall and "Iron Chef" Michael Symon at 1 p.m.: See "The Chew" co-hosts create their favorites dishes on stage

• Jacques Pepin at 3:30 p.m.: The French chef and his daughter, Claudine Pepin, will teach the audience about the art of French cooking while preparing recipes from his newest cookbook "Essential Pepin"

Or, for $54, see all the celebrity chefs with a two-day general admission ticket and theater pass, regularly $109.

Terms and Conditions
Online reservations can be made starting Tuesday, Oct. 23, through Oct. 31, 2012. Online registration is required and must be done here by Oct. 31, 2012. Event is on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The $33 voucher is valid for 1 day only; the $54 voucher is valid for both event days. Valid for 1 person only. Not valid for Wine Enthusiast Beer, Wine & Spirits Pavilion. The deal is valid only for tickets on the date of the event as listed and may not be exchanged or redeemed for any other dates. No refunds or exchanges. Not valid after event date. Children 4 years old and younger are free with paid adult. Not valid on products. This deal cannot be combined with any other offer. Must be used in 1 visit.