Tokyo Izakaya Food Cooking Classes(6)
Sushi Roll & Gyoza Cooking Class with Tokyo English Teacher
Learn how to make two of Japan’s most iconic foods — sushi rolls and gyoza — at this cooking class in Tokyo’s Jimbocho Book Town neighborhood, guided by an instructor with more than 20 years of experience teaching English.
Homestyle Ramen & Gyoza Making w/ Tokyo English Teacher
Level up your Japanese cooking skills with this hands-on tonkotsu ramen and gyoza cooking class based in the trendy area of Jimbosho, and learn everything you need to know to recreate the dishes back home.
Yakitori & Tsukune Cooking Class with Tokyo English Teacher
Learn how to make two chicken staples — yakitori skewers and tsukune meatballs — at this cooking class in Tokyo’s Jimbocho Book Town neighborhood, guided by an instructor with 20 years of experience teaching English in high school.
Shibuya Cooking Class: Make Gyoza From Scratch
Make Japan’s most famous dumplings (gyoza) from scratch in this cooking class in Shibuya’s Ebisu district. Guided by experienced hosts with a decade of culinary experience, knead the dough, fill each dumpling and fry them until juicy and golden.
Japanese Home Cooking Survival Series in Tokyo, Jan-Apr 2021
Join your friendly host Mayuko in her home kitchen for an intensive Japanese home-cooking bootcamp. Over the course of 4 classes, she will teach you all about the traditional ingredients and techniques used in home kitchens across Japan.
Family-Friendly Tokyo Home Party: Home Cooking Class & Meal
Experience an authentic Japanese home party in a cozy home in the suburbs of Western Tokyo. Aki, your local host, will take you shopping and share her best home cooking recipes before sharing a delicious meal in a family-friendly home party.

Discover the Heart of Tokyo with Izakaya Food Cooking Classes
Tokyo, a bustling metropolis and the capital of Japan, offers a remarkable culinary journey that every food enthusiast should experience. Among its culinary treasures, izakayas hold a special place. These are casual, welcoming establishments where friends and co-workers gather to unwind over delicious food and drink. With our cooking classes focused on izakaya food, you're invited to dive deep into this rich tradition. Whether you are a culinary novice or a seasoned cook, these classes offer a hands-on experience in preparing exquisite izakaya dishes, right in the heart of Tokyo.
What You Will Learn in Izakaya Cooking Classes
Our Tokyo izakaya cooking classes are designed to cater to a range of cooking skills and interests. Classes are often held by experienced local chefs who provide detailed instructions and share insider tips. You'll learn to prepare quintessential izakaya dishes, such as karaage (Japanese fried chicken), takoyaki (octopus balls), and yakitori (grilled chicken skewers). Each class covers the fundamental cooking techniques used in izakaya kitchens, allowing you to create delicious and authentic Japanese meals. You'll also uncover the secrets behind some of the most beloved izakaya sides and sauces, including wasabi soy dipping sauce and miso-based dressings. These classes are not only about cooking; they also impart a deeper understanding of Japanese ingredients and flavor profiles, making them excellent for those looking to expand their culinary horizons.
Why Choose Izakaya Cooking Classes in Tokyo?
Participating in an izakaya cooking class in Tokyo offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's food culture from a local perspective. These classes are a perfect way to immerse yourself in the authentic culinary traditions of Japan, connecting you with both the food and the Tokyo locals. Through cooking and dining together, you'll appreciate the spirit of communal eating that izakayas embody. Moreover, these experiences are excellent for meeting fellow food lovers and forming connections that go beyond the cooking class. Apart from enhancing your cooking skills, joining these classes is a fantastic way to take a piece of Tokyo back with you. Learn to recreate the vibrant flavors of izakaya at home, impressing family and friends with your newfound expertise. Plus, enjoying these meals with your personal touch can evoke fond memories of the time spent learning and savoring the offerings of Tokyo’s gastronomic scene.