Japanese Cooking Classes in Chicago
From sushi counters to ramen shops, Japanese cuisine is experiencing a revival of sorts, with its myriad preparations and exotic array of textures that entice food lovers and casual diners alike. Japanese cooking classes in Chicago give one a hands-on approach to creating an array of menu selections, from authentic to fusion and more, all in an engaging environment provided by one of many seasoned culinary artists. Book today!
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Intimate Japanese Bistro - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a signature Japanese bistro dinner for date night. Cook a Japanese bistro menu from scratch in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll sear salmon, build flavorful garlic rice, mix a bright ginger-orange dressing and master light tempura...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Cook a Sophisticated Japanese Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to prepare an intimate Japanese-inspired feast for date night. Share a flavorful evening in this fun Japanese cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare seared salmon with honey miso butter, butter fried garlic rice, vegetable tempura with dashi dipping...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Japanese Bistro Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft a thoughtfully curated Japanese-inspired dinner together for date night. Share a flavorful evening in this fun Japanese cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare seared salmon with honey miso butter, butter fried garlic rice, vegetable tempura with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Pop-up Class
Learn to Make Fresh Sushi Rolls
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Get ready to master the art of sushi in this hands-on cooking class. Craft your own sushi rolls from scratch in this hands-on cooking class! Chef Janet will walk you through pro-level knife techniques, how to season and shape perfect sushi rice and how to choose vibrant, high-quality ingredients. Then it’s time to...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Sushi Party for Kids
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Roll up some sushi rolls from scratch and more with Chef Alejandro. Kids who love being in the kitchen will have a blast in this hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro. Get ready to roll up some sushi rolls and enjoy a fun Japanese meal!
First, the kids will learn how to make seaweed salad with fresh crab....
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Chef Alejandro
Serving the Chicago area
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Sushi Rolling for Beginners
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Dive into this beginner sushi rolling class and become your own itamae in no time! In this beginner-level, hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro, you will learn the everything you need to know to make some of the most popular types of sushi rolls and sauces at home.
You will begin this class by learning...
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (West Town)
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Sweetly Sushi - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Plan a romantic night out by sharing a unique culinary session. Join your significant other in this cooking class focused on fresh seafood and classic sushi-making techniques. Working together, you'll share laughs and bond while preparing sushi rice, shrimp tempura and spicy tuna rolls. Practice your slicing skills to...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Tastes of Japan - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Spend the evening exploring Japanese sushi skills with your favorite culinary companion. Pull back the curtain on the often-mystified art of sushi making with this hands-on couple’s cooking class. In it, you and your culinary companion of choice will benefit from the guidance of a world-class chef with over a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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From-Scratch Sushi - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Curious culinary couples will love learning to master the art of sushi rolling. If you and your culinary companion are curious about cooking new cuisines, this Japanese cooking class might well be for you. In it, a renowned sushi chef with over a decade’s experience will teach you the traditional techniques required...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Mother's Day Favorite
Sensational Sushi Rolls
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create your own authentic sushi filled with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. No need for reservations at your favorite sushi house when this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet is on the menu. She'll share her secrets for assembling your own smashing sushi selections.
Begin by learning the traditional...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Pop-up Class
Sushi Making at a Local Distillery
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Roll fresh sushi at a local distillery and master rice, fillings and hands-on technique. Roll into the world of sushi-making in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet, hosted inside a local distillery. Learn how fun and approachable homemade sushi can be as you practice basics like seasoning warm sushi rice and...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Sushi From Scratch
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Work together to become a team of maki sushi masters in this hands-on sushi workshop. In this team building class, Chef Andy will be your guide as you and your team work together to learn how to roll your own sushi and make other Japanese favorites from scratch.
Chef Andy will focus on teaching your team how to...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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