Washington, D.C. (DC Metro)
4.9
(15 reviews)

Chef John

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Chef John
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15 Reviews
Chef John, an executive chef in Washington, D.C., spent more than 15 years honing his culinary craft as a sushi chef in a variety of renowned restaurants on the East Coast. He is excited to share his passion of infusing exotic flavors and adding visual flair to food in cooking classes you won't want to miss. From perfecting sushi roll techniques to flawlessly molding mochi, Chef John is ready to help boost your kitchen skills!
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Surf and Turf Sushi

$115
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$115
Slice, dice and roll your way to a gourmet Japanese meal centered around sushi. Settle in for a cozy night to practice the art of classic sushi with a fancy twist as taught by Chef Justin in this hands-on cooking class. You'll prepare a fresh, flavorful menu rich with Japanese influences. Start by marinating...
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5.0
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Chinese Soup Dumplings

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn time-honored techniques for preparing authentic dumplings and more. In this cooking class with Chef Li, you'll learn how to make Xiao long bao, a type of steamed bun typically filled with pork and a solid broth. The broth melts when cooked, creating a deliciously juicy filling. Start by kneading and slicing...
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4.9
201 Reviews
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Nigiri and Other Japanese Specialties

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover a world of Japanese culinary techniques as you prepare maki, summer rolls and nigiri. Practice and perfect your knife skills for a mouthwatering meal of sushi and nigiri. In this cooking class, Chef Justin will demonstrate and teach the proper techniques for making delicate, symmetrical slices of fresh fish...
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Chef Justin
5.0
52 Reviews
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Next Date: Fri, Nov 28th at 9:00PM & other times
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Exquisite Land & Sea Feast

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5.0
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Vegetarian Luxury

$199 each / 5 Courses
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$199 / 5 Courses
Indulge in gourmet vegetarian delights with this colorful menu. This luxury private chef meal with Chef Vasily promises to be an evening to remember. You'll begin with an earthy starter of pumpkin squash soup to set the tone for the rest of the menu. Next, as part of the main course, you'll savor a vegetable...
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5.0
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Modern American Fusion

$199 each / 5 Courses
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$199 / 5 Courses
Enjoy classic American cuisine with a modern flair. Discover American fusion cuisine in this private chef meal hosted by Chef Vasily. Start with lobster bisque, topped with tarragon crГЁme fraГ®che.В Closely followed by a refreshing baby gem salad, featuring a selection of seasonal vegetables. Next, enjoy...
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5.0
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Culinary Challenge With Mystery Box

$159
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$159
ompete with your team in a thrilling culinary showdown. Unleash your creativity and teamwork in this mystery cooking competition led by Chef Li. In this exciting team-building event, teams will collaborate to craft a multi-course meal using surprise ingredients, putting their culinary skills to the test. Work with...
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201 Reviews
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CHEF’S PLACE
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Traditional Fare From Thailand

$159
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$159
Learn the art of Thai cuisine with hands-on guidance from five-star chef. Join this engaging team-building activity with Chef Li and discover the secrets of authentic Thai cooking. Drawing from years of experience across Southeast Asia, Chef Li will share the history and flavors behind each dish as you cook. Start...
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CHEF’S PLACE
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Flavors of Regional Chinese Cuisine

$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Explore various tasty Chinese dishes with your team. Embark on a culinary journey through China with Chef Li as you and your team explore the bold flavors and time-honored techniques of regional Chinese cuisine in this flavor-packed team building activity. This interactive team-bonding lesson showcases authentic...
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4.9
201 Reviews
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Colorful Pride Sushi

$39/Person
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Learn how to create a colorful trio of sushi dishes to celebrate Pride Month. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Vivian and Michi, you will learn how to prepare three colorful sushi dishes to celebrate Pride Month. Chef Vivian and Michi will begin by teaching you how to make a rainbow...
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef John THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

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Classic Japanese Cuisine

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to create traditional Japanese fare with Chef John. Join Chef John as he introduces you to five incredible and enchanting Japanese dishes. In this hands-on class, you will have the incredible opportunity to prepare traditional dishes from Japan. You may think you do not have what it takes — but...
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4.9
15 Reviews
Serving the Baltimore area
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Discover Sushi Techniques

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to craft nigiri, maki and other sushi masterpieces with Chef John. Explore the incredible world of sushi with Chef John as he showcases these succulent morsels you will learn how to craft on your own. Start the night off with spicy miso soup you will prepare using authentic Japanese ingredients. Learn...
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Chef John
4.9
15 Reviews
Serving the Baltimore area
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Modern Japanese Fare

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft classic Japanese plates in contemporary fashion with Chef John. Japanese food may seem a bit daunting, but no need to worry! In this class, you will get a taste of contemporary Japanese cuisine using ingredients that add flavor and excitement to your dish. With Chef John as your guide, you will have a chance...
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Chef John
4.9
15 Reviews
Serving the Baltimore area
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REVIEWS

Chef John's Overall Rating

4.9 / 5

Based on 15 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef John

Nikita G.

Nikita

09/06/21
Chef John’s Sushi class was a gift to my husband for my his birthday and it didn’t disappoint. Chef was timely, very engaging, knowledgable and just a fun energetic guy. We had quite a memorable evening. Thank you Chef John for the 5 star experience.
09/06/21
Alex T.

Alex

08/27/21
Fantastic! Chef John was cheerful, enthusiastic, and personable. Had a great time, learned a lot, and the food was delicious. Thanks, Chef John!
08/27/21
Damian L.

Damian

03/20/21
Johnny was awesome and very knowledgeable about sushi. The food was delicious as well. Thank you!
03/20/21