Private Washoku Cooking Class in Yanaka, Tokyo

Highlights

• Learn classic Japanese home cooking

• Craft a diverse Bento box

• Shop for fresh ingredients with Madam Yajima

• Hands-on experience with traditional recipes

• Discover tricks for preparing fish and Grilled Teriyaki

• Enjoy your self-made dishes in a relaxed setting

• Spend time in the heart of Yanaka's culinary scene

Select Your Meal!

We have a variety of dishes you can choose from. You can pick one dish or mix and match two of your favorites. And if there's something special you'd like that's not on our list, just tell us:

• SUSHI: Made the way it's done in Japanese homes.

• BENTO: A lunch box filled with tasty Karaage (fried chicken) and a Rolled Omelet.

• Main Dishes:

• Choose either a fish or chicken fillet, which comes with a side of rice and a bowl of miso soup.

• OKONOMIYAKI: A kind of Japanese pancake with your choice of seafood or meat, plus some vegetables.

• GYOZA: These are the traditional Japanese dumplings that many people love.

• TON-KATSU: A crispy pork cutlet popular in Japan.

• Customized Fish Dish: Tell us how you'd like your fish cooked.

• UDON: Thick noodles that we make fresh from the start.

Special Menu Requests? No Problem!

When making your reservation, simply mention your specific desires. Whether it's catering to allergies, vegetarian or vegan preferences, or any other request, we're here to accommodate.

A little heads-up: If you ask for something that's a bit rare or more costly than usual ingredients, we might have to charge a bit extra. But don't worry, we'll let you know if that's the case before we start cooking. Ready to enjoy a taste of Japan? Book your meal with us now!

Workshop Agenda

Meet & Greet 

• Begin your adventure with a warm welcome from Madam Yajima, our culinary expert. She's here to guide you through the world of traditional Japanese cuisine.

Market Exploration 

• Embark on a unique shopping trip to local stores, where you'll pick out the freshest ingredients. It's not just shopping; it's a chance to soak up the local atmosphere and gather what you need for your culinary masterpiece.

Hands-On Cooking

• Back in our cozy cooking space, it's time to roll up your sleeves and learn from the best. Madam Yajima will skillfully instruct you, drawing from her vast experience. Get ready to uncover new cooking ideas and techniques.

Beyond the Basics

• Dive into advanced cooking skills. Learn how to prepare fish dishes (including filleting them), craft mouthwatering grilled Teriyaki, and master the art of Okonomi-yaki.

Let's Savor Together

• The best part? You won't just be cooking; you'll get to enjoy your creations in Yanaka's intimate home setting. Experience Tokyo's local cuisine in a personal and authentic way, right where it all started.