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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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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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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Great for Groups of 14-30
Making Sushi From Scratch
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
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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Sushi Showcase
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take your sushi skills to the next level. Learn how to prepare restaurant favorites in this cooking class. Led by a gourmet sushi chef, you'll learn step-by-step techniques for slicing, rolling, steaming and presenting a delicious array of fresh sushi. From a spicy tuna roll to dragon rolls and tempura, you'll be able...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Sushi for Beginners
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secrets to prepping your own sushi in a hands-on session. From mastering the art of rolling rice to learning the techniques for preparing fresh fish, this is a fantastic cooking class for learning the basics of sushi and Japanese cuisine. The session starts by making a tuna roll with a spicy mayo, before...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Handcrafted Sushi Specialties
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Share these homemade sushi dishes with friends, family or party guests. This cooking class is the perfect workshop for chefs searching for handcrafted version of restaurant favorites. Tackle a variety of essential kitchen techniques as your instructor demonstrates how to assemble spicy tuna rolls and fry fresh...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Tastes of Japan - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
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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Sweetly Sushi - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
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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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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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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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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Social Distancing Friendly
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