Japanese Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
A multifaceted culture rich in history, Japan offers varied and meticulous cuisine. Japanese cooking classes in Downtown Chicago will teach you how to prepare authentic Japanese cuisine in your own home. You will create lovely sushi, sashimi, ramen and rice dishes and learn how to implement fresh fish and meats into signature entrées that will make you feel like you're in the heart of Japan. Japan is right around the corner right here in the heart of Downtown Chicago.
Covid-19 Safety Precautions
Safety During Covid-19: Look for the following indicators of what precautions your chef will take for your experience. You can book most in-person experiences as private events for an additional fee. Alternatively, check out the fully interactive Online Experiences on Cozymeal!
- Chef Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
- Social Distancing Friendly
- Chef Requires Proof of Vaccine
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Endless Options
Customize menus for every craving, diet or preference.
Flexible Bookings
Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours before your class.
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Sensational Sushi Rolls
$115
Cooking Class
$115
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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Team Building Activity
Making Sushi From Scratch
$149
Team Building Activity
$149
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
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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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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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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The Sushi Artist
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Chef Scott teaches you all about sushi, from start to finish. If you have dreamed about learning to create your own homemade sushi roll, this class is just for you. Chef Scott has an incredible opportunity lined up for all sushi lovers. He will act as your personal sushi chef and instructor, teaching you all you need...
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Chef Scott
Serving the Chicago area
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Japanese Izakaya Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Join Chef Alan as he shares his favorite recipes learned working in a Japanese izakaya. In this hands-on class with Chef Alan, you will have the unique opportunity to learn how to prepare a deliciously exotic four-course menu typically only found at an izakaya — also known as a Japanese gastropub.
Some of the...
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Chef Alan
Serving the Chicago area
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Ramen Fever
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Uncover for yourself a truly well-balanced and soulful Japanese classic! Making your own succulent ramen at home is easier than you may think, especially when by the side of a true professional who is a passionate devotee of the dish. Chef Rick gets you comfortable with the basics so you can serve this popular...
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Chef Rick
Serving the Chicago area
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Basics of Homemade Sushi
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Ivan for an introduction to the basics of different types of homemade sushi. In this hands-on class with Chef Ivan, you will learn how to prepare four different varieties of sushi as you familiarize yourself with the techniques and methods that will have you on your way to sushi mastery.
Chef Ivan will...
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Chef Ivan
Chicago (South Lawndale)
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How to Make Maki Sushi
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Get ready to learn everything you've ever wanted to know about making maki at home. In this hands-on class with Chef Ivan, you will learn everything you need to know to make different types and sizes of maki sushi at home using time-honored Japanese methods and culinary techniques.
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Chef Ivan
Chicago (South Lawndale)
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Show Stopping Sushi Hybrids
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to create some of today's most popular sushi hybrid creations with Chef Ivan. In this fun and exciting hands-on class with Chef Ivan, you will learn how to prepare a show-stopping spread of spectacular sushi hybrids using fresh, high-quality ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern cooking...
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Chef Ivan
Chicago (South Lawndale)
OTHER EXPERIENCES IN Downtown Chicago
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly