Japanese Cooking Classes in Downtown San Diego

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Tempura, sushi, yakitori, soba, udon and more have you reaching for your take-out menu? With a Japanese cooking class in Downtown San Diego, you can learn just what these dishes are and how to create your very own plate. Japanese cuisine is delicate and takes thoughtful manipulation of a balance of flavors from spices and other ingredients. Highly trained chefs give you the skills to do just this. Your international culinary journey awaits, book today!


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Gourmet Modern Japanese Fare

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Try your hand at crafting a Japanese street food favorite, courtesy of Chef Aaron. Learn how to create a handful of Japanese cuisine favorites, including okonomiyaki, a savory pancake commonly topped with cabbage or grilled meats. Chef Aaron will also teach you smart techniques to make three more classic...
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Chef Aaron
5.0
1 Review
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Mon, Oct 2nd at 6:00PM & other times
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Discover Japanese Cooking Techniques

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Wield your knife with care as you try your hand at creating these Japanese recipes. In this hands-on cooking class, learn how to steam bao buns of your own and fry chicken in a Japanese style, as well as preparing other classic Japanese dishes. Bring home your new skills to impress your friends and family. Chef...
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Chef Jarrett
5.0
4 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
Next Date: Sat, Oct 28th at 5:00PM & other times
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The Simplicity of Sushi

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Join Chef Rodney for a Japanese culinary adventure that is all about sushi — and more! This hands-on sushi-making class was designed with sushi lovers in mind. Chef Rodney will showcase sushi in a simple manner that makes it easy to understand. Begin by making an Asian classic for your starter: Gyoza filled with...
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Chef Rodney
4.9
62 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
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A Taste of Tokyo

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create classic Japanese dishes that will knock your socks off with Chef Sarah. Chef Sarah will introduce you to an enchanting and Tokyo-inspired four-course meal that is authentic and satisfying. In this class, you will be creating classic Japanese plates that will take your taste buds on a tour of Tokyo. Start the...
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Chef Sarah
5.0
4 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
No dates available
 
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For Udon Lovers

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Join Chef Lan on a culinary journey discovering intricate secret recipes that everyone desires Chef Lan looks towards her own family's history and culture to offer an authentic class all about the art of the udon noodle. In this class, you get the amazing opportunity to learn secrets straight from the chef! Chef...
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Chef Lan Thai
5.0
1 Review
San Diego (Bankers Hill)
No dates available
 
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The Complete Guide to Sushi Making

$125
Cooking Class
$125
From cooking the rice to learning artful plating, get ready to discover all things sushi. In this fully interactive hands-on class, you will learn the ins and outs of all things sushi with the incredibly talented Chef Stacy. You will begin with the basics, such as deciphering how to select fish from trusted...
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Chef Stacy D.
4.9
196 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
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Sashimi and Sushi

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Embark on a journey of culinary discovery with Chef Jeff With origins in Japan that go back generations, sashimi and sushi compliment each other in terms of making a variety of delectable courses possible. Sushi is the rice on which raw seafood along with other ingredients are served, while sashimi refers to the raw...
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Chef Jeff R.
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
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Everything about Sushi for 2

$65
Cooking Class
$65
Experience the magic of sushi preparation up-close with your sweetheart. Nothing quite compares to a date night that involves witnessing the creation of a diverse menu of sushi dishes and then taking the time to relax and enjoy each bite. Savor a personalized culinary occasion as Chef Jeff demonstrates the techniques...
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Chef Jeff R.
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
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Everything about Sushi

$65
Cooking Class
$65
Witness the myriad dishes possible with this celebrated Japanese food. With certain cuisine, the reward comes not only with being able to enjoy the course but in watching the preparation of the meal itself. With a mastery of sushi that comes with over two decades of experience, Chef Jeff is a culinary artist that...
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Chef Jeff R.
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
No dates available
 
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Sashimi and Sushi for 2

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Prepare to be inspired with a succulent three-course meal created by Chef Jeff Pull up a chair with your special someone and witness for yourself the skill and culinary mastery that result in savory Japanese cuisine. Sushi and sashimi have been considered delicacies for generations and comprise many healthy and...
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Chef Jeff R.
5.0
5 Reviews
San Diego (Barrio Logan)
No dates available
 
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Sushi Experience for 2

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Treat yourself and your honey to a distinct culinary demonstration! Chef Jeff has assembled a menu that highlights an appetizing variety of sushi dishes that will inflame your passion for gourmet Japanese cuisine. In an intimate setting, you and your special someone will enjoy a front-row seat to all of the culinary...
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Chef Jeff R.
5.0
5 Reviews
San Diego (Barrio Logan)
No dates available
 
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Sushi Experience

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Awaken your culinary passion with an exciting and memorable demonstration! The sushi making process is all the more immersive when you can see for yourself a culinary artist dedicated to his craft. Chef Jeff, who has over two decades of experience creating succulent sushi, loves to engage his students and share his...
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Chef Jeff R.
5.0
5 Reviews
Serving the San Diego area
No dates available
 
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