Exclusive Tokyo Sushi-Making Lesson with a Pro Chef in Shinjuku
Overview
Book an exclusive sushi-making experience in Tokyo! In this hands-on lesson at a popular restaurant in Shinjuku, where you'll learn how to craft Edo-mae nigiri from a professional sushi chef! Dive into traditional sushi techniques with guided instruction, and under the chef's expert eye, you'll create your own sushi while having fun. Then eat it up, with extra delicious morsels from the chef himself!
Highlights
- Experience the essence of Japan with all five senses
- Uncover the philosophies that shape a sushi chef's world
- Compare your homemade sushi with the chef’s omakase course
- Book with a Rakuten account to earn or use points for each reservation
- Learn how to make Edomae-nigiri from sushi chefs of popular restaurants
Key Information
Description
Step into the heart of Japanese food culture with this immersive sushi-making class. This unique experience will engage all your senses, teaching you not only the delicious and intricate art of sushi but also the deep respect for the craftsmanship and market philosophies that shape sushi chefs' world. You'll find a new respect for the craftsmen, and the relationships and philosophies of the market professionals behind the actual sushi chefs and how they work. We hope you will fully experience the charm of sushi through this experience. From learning to prepare wasabi to making sushi with your own hands, you’ll gain insight into the craftsmanship and traditions that make sushi so special. Plus, you'll get to taste your own creation! **What to expect** First Half (45–60 minutes): • Wasabi rubbing (Japanese horseradish) • Sushi-making with prepared ingredients • Handle about six different types of sushi toppings (neta) Second Half (45–60 minutes) • Eat the sushi you made yourself • Enjoy a short omakase course by the chef, including appetizers, nigiri, tamagoyaki, and miso soup You can try this lesson when wearing chef's apron and hat which we prepare! Savor this fun and enriching journey into the world of sushi, guided by an experienced sushi chef!