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.
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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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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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Japanese Foodie Selections
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fresh fare from the Asian-Pacific traditions takes center table. Expand your culinary travelog with an insightful cooking class exposing the best in Japanese fare. Indulge in a lesson led by a top local chef as you create delicious dishes like gyoza stuffed with pork and shrimp, tempura featuring fresh spring...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Best Bowl of Ramen
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the secret to making restaurant-style ramen from scratch. You'll make your new favorite bowl of ramen in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to transform fresh ingredients into a delectable bowl of soup. While learning to make ramen from scratch, you'll also learn essential cooking...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Team Building Activity
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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Ramen How-Tos
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a heaping bowlful of unbelievable, restaurant-quality ramen. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll try your hand at creating classic ramen dishes. Instructed by a world-class chef, you’ll learn how to flavor-balance your stock, prep your ingredients and perfectly cook your proteins for a steaming hot bowl of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Tokyo Elegance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the allure of Japanese cuisine as you handcraft an elegant menu. In this interactive cooking class, an expert chef shares elevated techniques from Japanese cuisine. You’ll practice essential methods such as searing salmon and rolling sushi, then learn tips for elevating each dish with flavorful gourmet...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Upscale Japanese - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bask in the elegance of a Japanese feast handcrafted by you and your sweetheart. In this hands-on cooking class, the chef introduces you to classic Japanese ingredients and high-end techniques. You’ll practice the precision and finesse Japanese cooking is known for as you sear salmon and fry tempura vegetables....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Sushi For Starters
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Even culinary newcomers can get in on the sweet and simple excitement of handmade sushi. The art of homemade sushi is a practice chefs of all skill levels can slice into, thanks to this informative in-person cooking class. Work with a top-level sushi master as you learn to slice, fill and roll a selection of classic...
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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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