Handmade Sushi Making Class

Craft handmade sushi like a pro with this beginner-friendly sushi making class in Chicago.



2 hours Location Near West Side Class size 1 to 25 (public classes), 10 to 50   $60

Dive into the art of sushi-making in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago with Chef Janet. Perfect for beginners, this interactive experience is designed to build your confidence in the kitchen while also having fun.
You’ll start by learning how to prepare perfectly seasoned sushi rice, the foundation of every great roll. Then, practice rolling techniques as you create a fresh veggie roll featuring sweet mango and crisp cucumber, followed by a classic California roll with creamy avocado, surimi, and cucumber.
Chef Janet will guide you step by step through the entire process, sharing approachable tips and techniques to help you roll with confidence. Perfect for anyone looking to learn how to make sushi, a unique date night idea, or fun things to do in Chicago with friends, this beginner-friendly sushi-making class is a fun and flavorful way to build your kitchen confidence!
Menu
  • California Roll: With nori, sushi rice, avocado, surimi, and cucumber
  • Veggie Roll: With nori, sushi rice, mango, avocado, and cucumber
Please Note:
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.

Upcoming dates for Handmade Sushi Making Class

Times are Chicago time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 5:44pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

5 upcoming dates between 3 Dec 2026 and 15 Apr 2027.

  • Thu, Dec 3 2026, 5:30pm-7:30pm
  • Thu, Jan 7 2027, 5:30pm-7:30pm
  • Thu, Feb 4 2027, 5:30pm-7:30pm
  • Thu, Mar 11 2027, 5:30pm-7:30pm
  • Thu, Apr 15 2027, 5:30pm-7:30pm
What you'll get
  • A fun, hands-on cooking class led by Chef Janet
  • An authentic sushi-making experience hosted at a local public venue in Chicago (venue varies by date)
  • All fresh ingredients and professional cooking tools provided
  • Expert techniques, tips and chef insights you can use long after class
  • A complete meal you’ll cook and enjoy yourself
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly. Must be 21 years of age or older to attend.
What to bring
All materials provided.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a cool gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Wolf Point Distilling, 215 North Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60607

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Chef Janet

Chef Janet


Chef Janet has been cooking for as long as she can remember and she loves sharing that joy with others. Her passion is helping people feel confident, creative and at ease in the kitchen. After attending culinary school in the 1980s, Chef Janet deepened her culinary journey while living in Taiwan and Hong Kong, where she also began her career as a high school teacher. For decades, she’s been teaching a wide range of cooking classes, on and off, always with the same goal: to empower others through food. Nothing makes her happier than seeing the spark of joy and pride when someone masters a new skill.




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