Creative Japanese Bento Class

Learn to cook a Japanese bento lunch with Chef Mayumi


Chef Mayumi
Dear Asia
Dear Asia
4.7 (3)

2.5 hours Class size 12 to 30 guests     £89 - £99 (£89 for Sundays, £99 for Weekdays & saturdays)
Little note - we only offer limited public days in the year due to high running cost, so join the waitlist to get notified. However, our venue is perfect for corporate / private events, and we specialised in designing excellent team experience. So send us your requests, we will try our best to accommodate.
Team lunch is a great way to boost morale, connect with each other and build deeper relationship. How do you make the team lunch more interesting and engaging? Our Bento Box cooking class is perfect for you and your team!
The Japanese really know how to make lunch more delightful and treat their lunch box as a form of art! Come and learn traditional and healthy Japanese recipes with a professional chef and give bento lunches a go!
Although a bento box is a convenient lunch box, you can take it seriously by transforming it into a delightful and nourishing meal. It covers all the food groups from grains to dairy, vegetables and fruit to protein. Learn how to decorate and get creative with this selection of food.
You will be working in pairs or groups in the class. Your team can learn and enjoy this special experience together! It's perfect as a group activity and a fun thing to do for team building or special occasions.
In this two-hour, hands-on class, you will start with the basics and build on your cooking skills with your talented teacher, Chef Mayumi. You will learn how to make perfect Japanese rice without a rice cooker as well as Onigiri, and Tamagoyaki.
By the end of this Japanese cooking class, you will get to sit down and enjoy your lunch with a pairing drink of your choice, or take the bento home!
The venue is conveniently located in Central London E1. You and your friends/ team will have the entire place of two floors to your own. It is beautifully decorated with cosy ambience, lots of plants, and surround sound. We will set the table specially for you to have a premium private dining experience.
Please note:
  • The menu for this class contains allergens such as nuts, shellfish, gluten and egg. Please contact us if you have any allergies at least seven days before class starts.
  • Vegetarians are welcome! Please notify us after booking. We will prepare vegetarian/vegan options for you.
Knowledge required
All are welcome! The class is suitable for all levels, including beginners.
 
What you'll get
  • A welcome soft drink at the reception.
  • Make all the food on the menu in pairs or as group work.
  • Enjoy the food you cook in the class and/or take home
  • A pairing drink or authentic Japanese genmaicha with lunch.
What to bring
Please bring Tupperware to take your leftover food home if you wish.
 
Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party or hen do.

Location

East London

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

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Your teacher
Chef Mayumi

Chef Mayumi


Chef Mayumi is our expert Japanese chef with work experience at two Michelin stars restaurants in Tokyo and currently in London. With a mixed family background, Mayumi has rich knowledge in the taste profiles of Japanese, European and South American cuisines. Her understanding of food and her techniques with food will inspire you and take your kitchen skills to the next level.




Your host
Dear Asia
Dear Asia

4.7 (3)

Dear Asia is the go-to place to find your love for Asian food and cultures. Our team is specialised in creating immersive and interactive experiences. Our cooking classes are organised with chefs and/or culture teachers. You won't just come to us to cook, you come to learn, socialise and have a fab time! We are dedicated to offer you a branded experience for any public or private bookings.
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