Saeko

5.0
43 reviews
Since 2018, Saeko Sasaki has been running her own cooking studio that has seen over 500 foreign guests pass through the kitchen doors. Her profound passion for food and cooking has resulted in side-quests as a professional food stylist and recipe developer. Saeko was born and raised in Osaka, but has worked as a Japanese chef in Denmark and has traveled extensively to over 21 countries. Saeko’s skills are second to none, and her classes are warm, welcoming, easy to follow, and fun.
Member since Aug 10, 2023
Reviews
Jake Weil

The ramen and gyoza class with Saeko was a wonderful experience. She was super friendly and knowledgeable about all things Japanese cooking related. She also shared lots of tidbits about living in ...read more

Zoe Seale

A must do experience in Osaka for foodies, or anyone wanting to take home some new knowledge. Saeko was a great instructor and we walked away feeling confident that we would be able to cook these d...read more

Dalia van Zyll

This experience was phenomenal! As a vegan, I was delighted to find an opportunity to cook vegan versions of some of my favorite foods. Saeko was an excellent host, teaching our group about the dif...read more

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Cooking Classes
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Creamy Ramen & Crispy Gyoza Cooking Class in Osaka

Make creamy ramen and crispy gyoza from scratch! Join Saeko–a food stylist, professional chef, and recipe developer–for an authentic home cooking class in Osaka!

from ¥9,000 per guest - 3 hours
(18)
With dessert
Cooking Classes
OSAKA

Osaka-Style Kitchen: Sushi, Tamagoyaki, & Miso Soup

Join Saeko, a professional food stylist & recipe developer, for a home cooking class in Osaka! Learn how to make 3 types of sushi, tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelet), & miso soup. Enjoy your meal and take home an English-language recipe booklet.

from ¥9,000 per guest - 3 hours
(16)
With dessert
Cooking Classes
OSAKA

Vegan Cooking Class: Saeko’s Creamy Ramen & Crispy Gyoza

A vegan ramen and gyoza cooking class in Osaka? Look no further! Join Saeko–a pro chef, food stylist, and recipe developer–for a vegan cooking class. Develop cooking skills, make ingredients from scratch, then enjoy your handmade meal.

from ¥9,000 per guest - 3 hours
(5)
With dessert
Cooking Classes
OSAKA

Osaka Dessert Workshop: Matcha Parfait & Japanese Sweets

Become a dessert-making pro at Saeko’s sweets workshop in Osaka! Learn how to make matcha ice cream and a range of Japanese desserts like warabi mochi, shiratama dango, & kuromitsu. End the experience by indulging in your handmade sweets & tea.

from ¥9,000 per guest - 2 hours
(5)
With dessert