Join this interactive cooking class in Chicago and embark on a flavorful journey into the world of sushi-making. Under the guidance of an experienced sushi chef, you’ll gain essential skills to create both traditional and creative sushi rolls.
Start with the basics of preparing perfectly seasoned sushi rice and learning knife skills to slice fresh, sushi-grade fish. Explore different types of sushi, from the classic California Roll to more intricate hand-rolled creations. This hands-on class is perfect for couples, groups, or anyone eager to enhance their cooking skills.
By the end of the class, you’ll not only enjoy your handmade sushi creations but also leave with the confidence to recreate them at home. This culinary experience promises a fun and memorable time, whether you’re a seasoned foodie or a curious beginner.
Join this interactive cooking class in Chicago and embark on a flavorful journey into the world of sushi-making. Under the guidance of an experienced sushi chef, you’ll gain essential skills to create both traditional and creative sushi rolls.
Start with the basics of preparing perfectly seasoned sushi rice and learning knife skills to slice fresh, sushi-grade fish. Explore different types of sushi, from the classic California Roll to more intricate hand-rolled creations. This hands-on class is perfect for couples, groups, or anyone eager to enhance their cooking skills.
By the end of the class, you’ll not only enjoy your handmade sushi creations but also leave with the confidence to recreate them at home. This culinary experience promises a fun and memorable time, whether you’re a seasoned foodie or a curious beginner.
Any restrictions to participate?
- Age: 18+ to participate and 21+ to consume alcohol.
Who can you accommodate for?
- Children: This experience is not suitable for children.
- Pets: This experience is not suitable for pets.
- Dietary restrictions: The chef can adapt to the following dietary restrictions: Vegetarian friendly, Gluten free, Dairy free, Egg free, Vegan friendly, Nut free and Shellfish free. Please make note of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking.
What to expect on the day of the experience?
- Duration: This class is approximately 2 hours long.
- What’s included: All instruction, equipment and ingredients.
- Who will be present: You will have a teacher with you at all times as well as other participants (from 8 to 26 people).
- Spectators: Everyone must have a reservation.
- Photo/ video: Photography is allowed and encouraged.
How to prepare?
- Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience.
- Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance.
- Parking: You can park at the experience location.
- What to wear: Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting dirty.
- What to bring: Guests 21 and older are invited to BYOB (beer, wine, or champagne). You must also bring a government issued ID to show that you are at least 21 years old.
- Restrooms: There are restrooms at the experience location.
Any restrictions to participate?
- Age: 18+ to participate and 21+ to consume alcohol.
Who can you accommodate for?
- Children: This experience is not suitable for children.
- Pets: This experience is not suitable for pets.
- Dietary restrictions: The chef can adapt to the following dietary restrictions: Vegetarian friendly, Gluten free, Dairy free, Egg free, Vegan friendly, Nut free and Shellfish free. Please make note of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking.
What to expect on the day of the experience?
- Duration: This class is approximately 2 hours long.
- What’s included: All instruction, equipment and ingredients.
- Who will be present: You will have a teacher with you at all times as well as other participants (from 8 to 26 people).
- Spectators: Everyone must have a reservation.
- Photo/ video: Photography is allowed and encouraged.
How to prepare?
- Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience.
- Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance.
- Parking: You can park at the experience location.
- What to wear: Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting dirty.
- What to bring: Guests 21 and older are invited to BYOB (beer, wine, or champagne). You must also bring a government issued ID to show that you are at least 21 years old.
- Restrooms: There are restrooms at the experience location.
What is a sushi workshop?
A sushi workshop is an interactive class where participants learn to make sushi, from rice preparation to rolling techniques.
How hard is making sushi at home?
With the right tools and techniques, sushi-making at home can be easy and rewarding. This class provides all the skills you need.
What not to do when making sushi?
Avoid overfilling your rolls or using improperly prepared rice. These common mistakes will be covered in the class.
How long does it take to learn making sushi?
This class equips you with the skills to start making sushi at home in just a single session.
Should sushi rice be cold when making sushi?
No, sushi rice should be slightly warm when assembling rolls for the best flavor and texture.
Are sushi rolls hard to make?
Not with the right guidance! This class makes sushi rolling accessible and fun for everyone.
What do I need to make sushi for beginners?
You’ll need sushi rice, nori (seaweed), fresh ingredients, and basic tools—all provided during the class.
What should I expect on the day of the class?
Arrive a few minutes early to check in with the chef instructor using the ticket holder’s name. Ingredients and cooking stations will be provided, and the chef will guide you through each step. After cooking, you'll enjoy the delicious meal you've created.
Why do classes work together in groups?
Cooking classes are designed to be a social and interactive experience. Working in groups encourages collaboration, allows for sharing of tips and techniques, and enhances the fun of the learning process. It's also a great way to meet new people who share your interests.
Can you accommodate food allergies?
For details on dietary restrictions for each class, refer to the "Practical Info" section on the class detail page.
Will I eat the food after cooking?
Yes! Enjoying the meal you've prepared is the best reward for all your efforts.
What is a sushi workshop?
A sushi workshop is an interactive class where participants learn to make sushi, from rice preparation to rolling techniques.
How hard is making sushi at home?
With the right tools and techniques, sushi-making at home can be easy and rewarding. This class provides all the skills you need.
What not to do when making sushi?
Avoid overfilling your rolls or using improperly prepared rice. These common mistakes will be covered in the class.
How long does it take to learn making sushi?
This class equips you with the skills to start making sushi at home in just a single session.
Should sushi rice be cold when making sushi?
No, sushi rice should be slightly warm when assembling rolls for the best flavor and texture.
Are sushi rolls hard to make?
Not with the right guidance! This class makes sushi rolling accessible and fun for everyone.
What do I need to make sushi for beginners?
You’ll need sushi rice, nori (seaweed), fresh ingredients, and basic tools—all provided during the class.
What should I expect on the day of the class?
Arrive a few minutes early to check in with the chef instructor using the ticket holder’s name. Ingredients and cooking stations will be provided, and the chef will guide you through each step. After cooking, you'll enjoy the delicious meal you've created.
Why do classes work together in groups?
Cooking classes are designed to be a social and interactive experience. Working in groups encourages collaboration, allows for sharing of tips and techniques, and enhances the fun of the learning process. It's also a great way to meet new people who share your interests.
Can you accommodate food allergies?
For details on dietary restrictions for each class, refer to the "Practical Info" section on the class detail page.
Will I eat the food after cooking?
Yes! Enjoying the meal you've prepared is the best reward for all your efforts.
Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.
If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.
No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before the class for groups of less than 6 people and 14 days for groups of 6 people or more. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly.
Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.
If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.
No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before the class for groups of less than 6 people and 14 days for groups of 6 people or more. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly.
