Japanese Cooking Classes in Manhattan

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Leave Manhattan for a few hours and go on a culinary trip to Japan with Japanese cooking classes. You will forget where you are as you discover the immense flavors that go into this fine and intricate cuisine. Esteemed chefs will provide you with the tips and techniques to create authentic Japanese fare, such as sushi, tempura, udon, yakitori and more. This is the ticket to your culinary experience. Book today.
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Booked 120+ times
Chef Ivan
4.9 (382)
9+ years culinary experience
COOKING CLASS $135/person

Elevated Bento Box

  • Tue, Apr 21 • 11:00 AM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • New York
  • 5-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At the chef's place
Booked 50+ times
Chef Misun
5.0 (95)
COOKING CLASS $129/person

Hand-Rolled Sushi Essentials

  • Tue, Apr 21 • 6:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 30 guests
  • Manhattan
  • 8-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At your home
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cozy Ramen Feast

  • Tue, Apr 21 • 7:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • New York
  • 4-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
Booked 49+ times
Chef Kenneth
5.0 (56)
COOKING CLASS $125/person

A Taste of Classic Japan

  • Tue, Apr 21 • 6:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 10 guests
  • Manhattan
  • 4-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At your home
Chef Paige
4.6 (33)
COOKING CLASS $125/person

Homestyle Sushi in NYC

  • Sun, Apr 26 • 12:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 28 guests
  • New York
  • 5-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place
Booked 120+ times
Chef Ivan
4.9 (382)
9+ years culinary experience
COOKING CLASS $135/person

Sushi Roll Techniques

  • Tue, Apr 21 • 11:00 AM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • New York
  • 5-course meal • Great for groups
  • At the chef's place
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cook a Delicious Sushi Feast - Date Night

  • Sat, Apr 25 • 4:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • New York
  • 3-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At the chef's place
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Cook an Indulgent Japanese Feast - Date Night

  • Thu, May 7 • 7:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • New York
  • 4-course meal • Date night favorite
  • At the chef's place
Chef Emily
4.3 (84)
COOKING CLASS $99/person

Handcrafted Sushi - Date Night

  • Sun, Jul 5 • 7:00 PM More dates
  • 1 to 16 guests
  • New York
  • 3-course meal • Beginner friendly
  • At the chef's place

What to expect in a cooking class

Cooking classes on Cozymeal are designed to be easy, interactive and memorable from start to finish.

  • Step-by-step guidance from the chef
  • Most classes last 2 to 3 hours
  • Hands-on and beginner-friendly
  • All ingredients and equipment included
  • Available as public or private classes
  • Hosted at the chef's place or your location
  • End the experience by enjoying the meal you prepared

Meet some of our NYC chefs

Chef Todd
Chef Todd 5.0 (31)

4+ years culinary experience

  • Seasonal menus
  • Technique
  • Small groups
  • Certified Personal Chef PCC, Certified Executive Personal Chef PCEC PC...
  • Chef's place
  • Taught 31+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Kenneth
Chef Kenneth 5.0 (56)

2+ years culinary experience

  • BEGINNER
  • DATE NIGHT
  • CHINESE
  • French Culinary Institute
  • Chef's place & your home
  • Taught 56+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Kymberly
Chef Kymberly 4.9 (48)

6+ years culinary experience

  • COUPLES
  • FUN
  • GOURMET
  • Nutritional Chef
  • Chef's place & your home
  • Taught 48+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Paige
Chef Paige 4.6 (33)

2+ years culinary experience

  • COUPLES
  • FUN
  • MEXICAN
  • Trained in professional kitchens
  • Chef's place
  • Taught 33+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Paul
Chef Paul 5.0 (95)

4+ years culinary experience

  • COUPLES
  • GOURMET
  • DATE NIGHT
  • Trained in professional kitchens
  • Chef's place
  • Taught 95+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Denis
Chef Denis 5.0 (64)

4+ years culinary experience

  • KIDS
  • FUN
  • BAKING
  • Trained in professional kitchens
  • Chef's place & your home
  • Taught 64+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Emily
Chef Emily 4.3 (84)

2+ years culinary experience

  • SUSHI MAKING
  • ASIAN
  • JAPANESE
  • Trained in professional kitchens
  • Chef's place
  • Taught 84+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Jamie VK
Chef Jamie VK 5.0 (49)

3+ years culinary experience

  • BEGINNER
  • BAKING
  • PASTRY
  • Newbury College
  • Chef's place
  • Taught 49+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Chef Ivan
Chef Ivan 4.9 (382)

9+ years culinary experience

  • GOURMET
  • MEDITERRANEAN
  • PESCATARIAN
  • Trained in professional kitchens
  • Chef's place
  • Taught 382+ guests
  • Michelin-trained chef
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Why guests in NYC book with confidence

  • 9 chef-led cooking classes in NYC taught by local professional chefs

  • Vetted local chefs selected through a thorough screening process

  • 80 real guest reviews in NYC, with an average rating of 4.9

  • Free 48-hour cancellation on most bookings

Guest photos from our japanese cooking classes in Manhattan

FAQS ABOUT JAPANESE COOKING CLASSES IN MANHATTAN

  • No. Classes welcome beginners and home cooks; your chef guides you step by step.
  • Most hosts provide ingredients and equipment. Check your confirmation and the experience page for any exceptions.
  • Yes. Many NYC chefs offer private bookings for birthdays, team building, and larger groups—filter by group size or contact concierge.
  • You’ll get an ingredient list and Zoom (or similar) link beforehand. Cook along live with your chef from your own kitchen.
  • Policies vary by experience. You’ll see the exact terms at checkout and in your booking confirmation.