Pescatarian Sushi Making Class

Discover how fun and approachable sushi-making can be in this pescatarian cooking class in D.C.



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

Learn how to make delicious sushi from scratch in this pescatarian cooking class in D.C. You’ll start by preparing and seasoning sushi rice, then practice simple vegetable cuts and essential rolling techniques before exploring popular sauces and accompaniments like eel sauce, Kewpie mayo, wasabi, pickled ginger, and roe.
Along the way, you’ll get a quick introduction to the roots of sushi in Japan and how it evolved into a favorite around the world. You’ll also learn how different sauces and accompaniments complement the flavors and textures of your rolls.
Then, put your new skills to work by making two colorful rolls: a classic California roll with avocado, surimi, and cucumber, plus a veggie roll with mango, avocado, and cucumber. By the end of this sushi class, you’ll be ready to roll up your favorite combinations at home! It’s a fun pick for sushi lovers, curious home cooks, or anyone looking for a hands-on thing to do in D.C.
What to Expect
  • Step-by-step guidance from Chef Shelina, who makes every technique approachable
  • A welcoming, beginner-friendly sushi-making class in D.C. with zero pressure on skill level
  • Plenty of tasting, laughter, and learning as you grow your kitchen confidence
Menu
  • California Roll: With nori, sushi rice, avocado, surimi, and cucumber
  • Veggie Roll: With nori, sushi rice, mango, avocado and cucumber
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 Pescatarian Sushi Making Class

Times are New York time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 6:53pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

5 upcoming dates between 27 Dec 2026 and 11 Apr 2027.

  • Sun, Dec 27 2026, 2pm-4pm
  • Sun, Jan 3 2027, 2pm-4pm
  • Sun, Feb 7 2027, 2pm-4pm
  • Sun, Mar 7 2027, 2pm-4pm
  • Sun, Apr 11 2027, 2pm-4pm
What you'll get
  • A fun, hands-on cooking class led by Chef Shelina
  • An authentic sushi-making experience hosted at a local public venue in D.C. (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
  • Feel free to purchase wine or beer at the venue to enjoy during the class.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly, this class is designed to be a fun and social event.
Must be 21 years of age or older to attend.
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 unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

DC Brau, 3178-B Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington D.C., DC 20018

Pescatarian Sushi Making Class location
Verified reviews


This class is new, but here's what guests say about this teacher's other experiences:

ClassBento loader icon
Your teacher
Chef Shelina

Chef Shelina


Chef Shelina brings over 20 years of professional culinary experience to the kitchen. She holds an associate degree in Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management and has worked in Seattle, Orlando and Washington, D.C., including 11 years as a chef in the D.C. area. Her extensive background has shaped a versatile approach to cooking rooted in professional technique and hospitality. A mother of seven and grandmother of two, she also brings a warm, welcoming style to every class.




Your host

Classpop!
Classpop!

4.6 (19)

Classpop! is a vibrant, people-first platform that brings together curious minds and creative spirits through fun, social, hands-on experiences! From cooking classes and pasta making to paint and sip events, candle making, pottery, mixology, photography, and more, Classpop! makes it easy for anyone — no experience needed — to discover something new, connect with others, and simply have a great time. With top-rated instructors and welcoming venues spanning cities across the U.S. and beyond, there's truly something for everyone.
Whether someone is planning a date night, a birthday celebration, a team outing, or just looking for a fresh way to spend an afternoon, Classpop! has it covered — in person or online. Booking is refreshingly simple: pick a class, choose a date, and show up ready to enjoy. With over 10, 000 five-star reviews and features in outlets like The Cut and The Kitchn, Classpop! has earned its place as the go-to destination for feel-good, memorable experiences that people genuinely love!

Gift this class

With our gift card, they can book this class at a time that suits them.

They can also choose from our 9,000+ other classes.

redeem Gifting options

Book on ClassBento and enjoy exclusive perks:


  • Earn loyalty points
  • Money-back guarantee* for peace of mind
  • Local support from our US-based team, rated 5 stars by customers
  • ClassBento donates $1 to NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) with every paid booking
class 0 4FHB8OR140 b96a490f1dd90bcefdba5812d2d1076a 1 production washington-dc Washington DC DC US washington-dc