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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Lunar New Year Culinary Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Dragon with an authentic feast. During this cooking class, you'll make a Lunar New Year celebration focusing on making dishes that represent luck, happiness and fortune. An expert chef will teach you more about the heart of Asian cuisine, guiding you through techniques and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Year of the Dragon Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a culinary feast of flavor, color and texture. Ring in the Year of the Dragon with cooking classes featuring authentic Asian techniques, ingredients and culinary culture. Explore new methods and traditional ways of steaming, stir-frying and sautéing while using fresh herbs, spices...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Sushi Made By Hand
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Become a home sushi specialist with techniques and tricks used by the pros. With this in-person cooking class focused on the simplicity of handmade sushi, you'll be turning out your own stylish rolls in no time. Work with an expert instructor while practicing pro-level knife skills, perfecting sushi rice, and crafting...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Essential Sushi Secrets
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your own sushi sampler with this immersive class. Enjoy a hands-on lesson geared towards classic sushi. Mix up your own sticky rice and practice your knife skills as you learn the right way to slice fresh fish for sashimi or hand rolls. Using authentic bamboo rollers, stack fish and vegetables together for...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Sushi House Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the recipes and techniques to create handmade sushi. This engaging cooking class will teach you how to make sushi by hand. A chef instructor will guide you through a classic sushi menu and teach you the skills to create your favorite rolls. Learn how to make favorites like hand rolls with crisp vegetables or...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Handcrafted Sushi 101
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Explore a culinary craft that turns fresh seafood into delicious culinary creations. For sushi lovers eager to master their craft, there’s nothing more exhilarating than a hands-on cooking class led by a top-rated chef. Join Chef Jason and his exceptional team for an immersive experience that introduces you to the...
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Chef Jason or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lake View East)
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Sushi Rolling Party
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather your friends for a night full of laughter and handmade sushi creations. This interactive cooking class takes a surprising twist as your hands-on sushi lesson transitions into a hilarious comedy show. Chef Jason and the team invite you to relax and get creative in the kitchen as you practice essential...
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Chef Jason or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lake View East)
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Sassy Sushi Soirée
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a handcrafted dinner followed by a spectacular show at this fun sushi-themed event. This interactive cooking class celebrates self-expression with a create-your-own sushi bar and unforgettable entertainment. Learn tips from the chef as you make sticky sushi rice and personalize your creations with an array of...
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Chef Jason or Resident Chef
Chicago (Lake View East)
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Tempura Sushi Techniques
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Craft you own crunchy tempura creations sure to satisfy any sushi lover. In this intermediate-level, hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro, you will learn how to prepare a modern, yet traditional four-course menu of tempura sushi and more.
Chef Alejandro will begin this class by sharing a few tips and...
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Near South Side)
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Nigiri and Sashimi Sushi
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Bring the sushi bar home when you learn to make your own nigiri and sashimi creations! In this hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Alejandro, you will learn how to prepare a traditionally inspired multi-course menu of gourmet nigiri and sashimi sushi with a modern twist.
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Near South Side)
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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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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.
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Chef Ivan
Chicago (South Lawndale)
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