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Overview

Master the art of sushi-making in a fun, hands-on Washington, DC sushi making class! Learn to prepare sushi rice, select sushi-grade fish, and create three delicious sushi rolls—all while making unforgettable memories.

🍣 Hands-on sushi making class guided by expert chefs in Washington, DC

👨‍🍳 Learn to make essential sushi rolls, including ingredients such as tuna, salmon, and avocado

🍱 Master skills like preparing sushi rice, selecting sushi-grade fish, and using knife techniques

🎉 Perfect for date nights, team building activities, or fun group events

🌟 All equipment and ingredients provided for a hassle-free, delicious experience

Full description

Roll your way to sushi-making success with a Washington, DC sushi making class designed for everyone, from beginners to food enthusiasts. Hosted in the National Harbor neighborhood, this culinary experience blends fun and instruction as you learn to create three stunning sushi rolls from start to finish.

Your chef will guide you step by step, from preparing perfectly seasoned sushi rice to selecting fresh, sushi-grade fish and tucking and rolling your maki rolls. Whether you’re making a classic tuna roll or experimenting with avocado and salmon, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to recreate these rolls at home. Plus, all the equipment and ingredients are provided, so all you have to do is show up ready to have fun!

This popular cooking class is ideal for date nights, team building activities, or even as a unique gift for couples or food-loving friends. The environment is lively, social, and perfect for making memories.

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Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 21+

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This experience is not suitable for children.
  • Pets: This experience is not suitable for pets.
  • Dietary restrictions: Can adapt to gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free diet restrictions.

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 needed.
  • Who will be present: You will have a teacher with you at all times; also, other guests may be joining (from 8 to 26 people). You will work with other students in groups of 2
  • Spectators: Everyone must have a ticket/reservations.
  • 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: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting dirty.
  • What to bring: No outside drinks are allowed, venue will have drinks available for purchase.
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: There are restrooms at the experience location.

FAQs

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. No need to bring a printed confirmation. The class will typically start with an introduction and a brief overview of the recipes you'll be preparing. 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 a hands-on cooking class where participants learn to prepare sushi, including rice preparation, knife skills, and rolling techniques.

Is it hard making sushi?
Not at all! With proper guidance from a sushi chef, making sushi can be easy and fun, even for beginners.

How long does it take to learn to make sushi?
Most people can learn the basics, such as preparing rice and rolling maki, in a single class.

What is the hardest part of making sushi?
The most challenging part is often perfecting the balance of flavors and achieving a tight roll, but practice makes perfect!

Is homemade sushi hard to make?
With the right tools and techniques, homemade sushi is accessible and rewarding to create.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

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.

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