Sushi Making Classes in Los Angeles

Sushi is one of the most popular foods in California, but ordering it at a restaurant is only the first step. There are ample Los Angeles cooking classes that will teach you the incredible art of sushi making yourself. Follow along as a skilled sushi chef shows you how to select and slice fresh fish, prepare sushi rice, pick out the accompaniments and roll to perfection. You'll develop a newfound appreciation for this stunning culinary art.
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CHEF’S PLACE
HIGH DEMAND
Sophisticated Sushi
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Boost your sushi expertise with fun and engaging culinary sessions. Explore signature sushi recipes in this cooking class designed to bring your culinary skills to the next level. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to prepare your favorite restaurant-style sushi selections.
Start by slicing raw fish and...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Traditional Asian Fare With Sushi
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy hands-on experience making Asian menu featuring sushi. This cooking class is the ultimate escape to Asian cuisine and the tastes it offers. Participants will learn to mix spices, roll spring rolls, make sauces and perfect sushi rice and rolling it like a gourmet chef.
Alongside an expert Chef Cregg, you'll...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sushi Chef Signatures - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the secrets of top sushi chefs with a hands-on lesson. This interactive cooking class will have you ready to roll with essential techniques used by experienced sushi chefs. Sharpen your knives and learn to chop and slice with precision, then cook and season perfect sushi rice. You’ll master the art of...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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CHEF’S PLACE
Sushi, Noodles and More
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create a traditional Asian menu with thoughtful dishes chosen from an array of beloved cultures. Chef Cregg brings his special touch to Asian dining in this hands-on cooking class. He'll demonstrate his take on time-honored techniques for preparing a host of gourmet specialties.
Take your culinary talents to new...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Great for Groups of 17-30
Sushi Battle Royale
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Form into teams and face off against each other to see whose sushi is best! In this technique-driven competition, your group will divide into small teams to challenge each other in a timed sushi battle. Chef Cregg will guide everyone through the traditional processes and techniques behind creating authentic...
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Chef Cregg
Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
How much do Sushi Making classes in Los Angeles cost?
Sushi making courses in Los Angeles will vary in cost depending on the details of the class and your group’s size. You can find more details about the cost of a particular class on its individual class page. A tiered pricing structure exists based on the exact details and number of people, but most classes will typically cost about $59 to over $100 per person.
Who are these Sushi Making classes suitable for?
Sushi-making classes are perfect for anyone looking to have fun and unleash their inner chef! Learn traditional and modern techniques favored by top sushi masters in Los Angeles. These classes are great for beginners eager to roll their first sushi and experienced home cooks looking to refine their skills. Whether you're curious about sushi-making, want to expand your techniques, or simply connect with like-minded food lovers, you’re in the right place. Celebrate a special occasion, plan a unique date night, or organize an interactive team-building event for some friendly competition. All classes are easy to follow and led by expert instructors.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The best part of a sushi making lesson is the fun and lasting memories you'll create! Enjoy an interactive experience with your favorite people while learning practical skills you can use at home. All tools and ingredients are provided – just bring yourself and get ready for a great time. Expert sushi chefs will guide you step by step in a welcoming and relaxed environment, alongside fellow sushi enthusiasts from all backgrounds. Make new connections, learn new techniques, and perfect your sushi-making skills. Questions are always encouraged, and the best part? Savoring your perfectly rolled sushi, delicate sashimi and hearty hand rolls at the end of class.
What Sushi Making techniques and skills will I master?
In each sushi experience, you'll learn essential skills to craft delicious sushi at home. You'll master rice preparation, including proper washing, seasoning, and texture control. You'll also develop knife skills for slicing fish and vegetables with precision. Rolling techniques, such as maki, uramaki, and hand rolls, will be covered, along with plating and presentation tips. Additionally, you'll gain insight into selecting fresh ingredients, handling seafood safely, and understanding traditional Japanese sushi etiquette. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these classes provide hands-on experience and expert guidance to help you confidently recreate restaurant-quality sushi in your own kitchen.
What are the benefits of taking a Sushi Making class?
Taking a sushi cooking class offers numerous benefits beyond just learning how to roll sushi. You'll gain hands-on experience with essential techniques like rice preparation, knife skills and ingredient selection, allowing you to craft authentic sushi at home whenever the craving strikes. Additionally, they provide a fun and interactive way to bond with your friends or family, making them perfect for date nights or for birthday parties for little ones. You'll also develop a deeper appreciation for Japanese cuisine and culture while learning from expert chefs. Plus, making sushi yourself can be a healthier and more cost-effective alternative to dining out. And of course, you get to enjoy your delicious creations!
What types of Sushi Making classes/menus can I choose from?
You can choose from a variety of sushi experiences depending on your preferences, the size of your group and the occasion for your class. A birthday party for a budding young chef will look very different from a date night for you and your fellow sushi lover. These classes will also take your taste preferences into account, as well as any dietary restrictions. But each sushi making class will follow the same core elements – fun, interaction and deliciousness.
Where do the classes take place?
Sushi making classes in Los Angeles are available in a variety of locations, giving you the flexibility to choose what works best for you. You can join a class at the chef’s studio, enjoy a hands-on lesson in a premium sushi school, or even have an intimate sushi-making experience in the comfort of your own home. If you opt for an at-home class, the chef will bring all the necessary ingredients and tools, so you can simply relax and enjoy the process. Many classes are also hosted in L.A.’s top foodie neighborhoods like Silver Lake or Koreatown, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Check the class page map for details!

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