Viator Rating : 5 (398 reviews)
Osaka
Osaka Sushi Making: Dotonbori's Best Class!
90
Overview
Osaka Sushi Making Experience in Dotonbori offers a fun, hands-on way to learn the art of sushi. This popular cooking class teaches participants how to create delicious sushi from scratch. It's perfect for food lovers who want to bring a taste of Japan back home.
During the class, participants will make 12 pieces of sushi, including nigiri and gunkan-style sushi. All guidance is in English, Chinese, and Korean, ensuring everyone can follow along easily. For those with dietary needs, vegetarian, vegan, and halal options are available. The experience includes snacks.
This sushi-making experience gives people the skills to recreate authentic Japanese sushi. It provides a fun and educational activity suitable for families, friends, and solo travelers. People will enjoy this highly-rated sushi class and learn to make sushi, but please note alcoholic beverages are not included. 
Highlights
Make Your Own Sushi: Learn to make 12 pieces of sushi, including nigiri and gunkan styles.
Dietary Options Available: Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, and halal menu options.
Multilingual Guidance: Receive instructions in English, Chinese, and Korean.
Snacks Included: Light snacks are provided during the experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers love learning to make sushi and enjoy the hands-on experience.
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The instructors are very good at teaching how to make sushi.
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The class is fun and well-organized.
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Many like the sake and beer that are served during the class.
Some customers felt that there was a lot of information covered in a short amount of time.
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A few felt that the space was a bit cramped.
The Journey
Dotonbori
Dotonbori is a vibrant entertainment district in Osaka, known for its bright lights, street food, and bustling atmosphere. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a taste of Osaka's lively culture.
Sushi Making Class Location
The sushi-making class provides a hands-on experience where you'll learn to prepare 12 pieces of sushi, including Nigiri and Gunkan-style. The class also provides vegetarian, vegan, and Halal options. Enjoy Japanese sake and beer during the class.
Know Before You Go
This Osaka Sushi Making Experience includes snacks, but does not include alcoholic beverages. Vegetarian, vegan, and halal menu options are available to accommodate various dietary needs. Please note the meeting point for the experience and plan your transportation accordingly.
Hot Tip
Many suggest to arrive a bit early to get settled and ready for the class. Be sure to ask questions and take pictures to remember this great hands-on experience!
Review Summary
People find this Osaka Sushi Making Experience in Dōtonbori highly enjoyable and educational, especially appreciating the hands-on, personalized instruction and the friendly, knowledgeable hosts. Many highlight the fun atmosphere and the opportunity to learn authentic sushi techniques, including making nigiri and gunkan styles. Positive points include the inclusion of beverages like sake and beer and accommodation of dietary needs such as vegan and halal options. Some travelers note the class is beginner-friendly and a great way to take a piece of Japanese culture home. Negative feedback is minimal but includes occasional difficulty finding the exact meeting location and minor imperfections in sushi formation, which do not detract from the overall experience.
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