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Sushi Beyond the Basics

Sushi Making Class Sushi Beyond the Basics

Learn the real art behind great sushi in this skill-focused cooking class.

Verified Chef

Chef Vivian and Michi

4.9 (158 reviews)

Tampa

2.5 hours

2 to 12 (public class)

$143.99 (all inclusive)

What You’ll Do

You’ll learn how to sharpen and use sushi knives, season rice until it’s perfectly balanced and flavorful and prepare fresh sashimi and nigiri with tuna, salmon belly and BBQ eel. You’ll also prepare tamagoyaki, a classic Japanese rolled omelette and make sweet red bean and rice cake maki from scratch. Every step is broken down in an easy, approachable way, making this class ideal for home cooks who want to go beyond basic sushi rolls. Sign up today to try something new and learn impressive skills you can use at home.

MENU

Sushi Rice

With short-grain rice, akazu red vinegar, sugar and sea salt

Sashimi and Nigiri Three Ways

With tuna, salmon belly and BBQ eel

Tamagoyaki

Japanese rolled omelette

With eggs, sake, raw sugar and salt

Red Bean and Rice Cake Maki

With rice flour, sweet red beans and sugar

This is a BYOB venue and alcoholic beverages are not available for sale. You are welcome to bring beer and wine to enjoy during class.

Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.

What You’ll Get

Step-by-step, beginner-friendly guidance on sushi making from Chef Vivian and Michi.

Chef techniques and practical tips you will use long after class.

All ingredients and tools are provided plus you enjoy your meal at the end of class.

Looking for a gift? Sushi Beyond the Basics makes a perfect experience gift.

Where You’ll Be

Chef’s Place

Tampa

Exact location is provided after booking.

YOUR CHEF

Verified Chef

Chef Vivian and Michi

4.9 (158 reviews)

Tampa

Chef Vivian and Chef Michi are a dynamic husband and wife duo providing more than 30 years of exceptional culinary experience. Chef Vivian is highly regarded and holds many hats, including a private chef, caterer and cooking class instructor. Chef Michi has mastered the art of exquisite Japanese sushi and enjoys sharing his specialty skills with others. Together, Chefs Vivian and Michi offer a unique cooking experience in each of their incredible classes.

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$143.99

Price details

All-inclusive: 2.5-hour class, meal and fees.

Date

Wed, Oct 28

Time

06:00pm

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before

Groups of 2 or more

Request a private class

GIVE AS A GIFT

REVIEWS

For experiences with Chef Vivian and Michi

Italian Home-Style Cooking Review Photo from Cooking Class in Tampa 3

It was absolutely fantastic! The chefs were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable throughout the entire experience. They made everything feel fun and easy to follow while still teaching us so much. We truly enjoyed ourselves and had such a wonderful time together. The food was delicious, the atmosphere was amazing, and it made for such a memorable experience. Highly recommend for a fun date night or special occasion! 🍝✨

- NINA

Japanese Gyoza and Bento Box Essentials Review Photo from Cooking Class in St. Petersburg 4

We had a great fun time. Vivian and Michi were super attentive and made us feel super comfortable.

- Carmen

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Japanese Gyoza and Bento Box Essentials Review Photo from Cooking Class in St. Petersburg 3

Fun and delicious

- Bethy

Sushi From Scratch With Chef Vivian and Michi Review Photo from Cooking Class in St. Petersburg

Vivian and Michi were awesome. Such a good date idea. And they worked with local restaurants too. Awesome 10/10 would recommend.

- Claudia

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Chef Vivian & Michi were so welcoming and helpful through the class. They gave us several different tips for the recipes they taught us and different proteins or veggies that can be utilized. Will definitely be attending another class!!

- Carla