Vegetarian Bento Casual Cooking Classes(10)
Bento Making Class in Kyoto
Learn about the essential components of washoku (Japanese cuisine) during this bento making class in Kyoto. Make a balanced meal of six different dishes including tempura, teriyaki chicken, and miso soup, with your friendly cooking teacher.
Kyaraben Cartoon Character Bento Making Class
These kawaii cartoon character bentos are as cute as they are delicious! Learn classic Japanese cooking techniques and recipes like tamagoyaki, and put together a tasty and balanced packed bento box that’ll be the envy of the lunch crowd.
Online Cooking Class: Cute Character Bento Making Class
Think outside the (bento) box during this fun online cooking class! Using easy-to-find ingredients, you’ll make an adorable themed bento featuring cartoon characters. These packed lunch boxes are as cute as they are delicious.
Onigiri Bento Making Class in a Fukuoka Home
Delicious and adorably presented bento are a treat for the eyes and the tastebuds. During this bento making class in Fukuoka, join your cooking instructor in their home kitchen, for an onigiri (rice ball) party!
Rolled Sushi Bento-Making Class at Yoko’s Kamakura Home
A popular coastal town and sightseeing location, Kamakura is just a short train ride from Tokyo. Join Yoko in her Kamakura home and learn how to make makizushi (rolled sushi) and 3-4 side dishes. As a bonus, you’ll also join a calligraphy lesson!
Traditional Bento Making Class in Kichijoji (Tokyo)
Make the iconic red-and-black shokado bento guided by a certified instructor with 10 years of overseas teaching experience in this bento-making class in Tokyo’s trendy Kichijoji neighborhood.
Private Character Bento Cooking Class Near Shinjuku Gyoen
A lunch that tastes as good as it looks! In this family-friendly cooking class near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, you’ll make kyaraben — a cute packed lunch inspired by your favorite characters — with a certified cooking instructor.
Onigiri Bento-Making Class in Yanaka (Tokyo)
In this onigiri-making class in Tokyo’s Yanaka area, craft an adorable selection of unique onigiri before arranging a delicious bento box with your onigiri alongside an array of local staples like fried chicken and Japanese-style omelets.
Kawaii “Charaben” Character Bento Cooking Class
Learn how to make kawaii character bentos during this cooking class in Tokyo! Create adorable animal motifs out of rice, seaweed, rolled omelets, sausages, and more. They’re almost too cute to eat!
Tokyo Lunch: Make a Traditional Japanese Bento in Shinagawa
Uncover the secrets to a picture-perfect bento lunch that tastes as good as it looks in this home cooking class with a friendly cooking instructor in Shinagawa. You’ll make Japanese-style fried chicken, onigiri rice balls, rolled omelet and more.
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Explore the Art of Vegetarian Bento Making
If you've ever been captivated by the neat, colorful, and delicious boxes of Japanese bento, you're in for a treat. Our vegetarian bento casual cooking classes offer an engaging and rewarding experience for anyone eager to explore the craft of Japanese cuisine in a healthier and more environmentally-friendly way. Without the use of meat or fish, these classes focus on combining fresh and vibrant vegetables, plant-based proteins, and traditional Japanese seasonings to create stunning, flavorful dishes. Participants get the opportunity to learn from expert instructors, gain insight into Japanese culinary customs, and create their own beautiful bento boxes to enjoy.
Perfect for Beginners and Casual Cooks
These cooking classes are designed with accessibility in mind, making them perfect for beginners and casual cooks alike. Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or someone who's just starting the journey towards a plant-based lifestyle, the step-by-step instructions and hands-on guidance ensure a fun and stress-free experience. Each class will go over the basics of Japanese cooking techniques, ingredient selection, and the art of presentation. As you mix and match an array of seasonal vegetables and other vegetarian ingredients, you’ll discover how to balance aesthetics with taste, mastering the bento box's signature look. This ensures that your creations are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the palate.
Savor Your Homemade Creations
One of the most satisfying aspects of our vegetarian bento casual cooking classes is getting to savor your own homemade creations at the end. Courses encourage enjoyment and appreciation of the food, with ample time dedicated to enjoying your bento with fellow cooking classmates. Participants not only take home the skills to craft bento boxes but also receive recipe cards and possibly even starter kits to practice their newfound skills at home. Whether you're looking to make everyday lunch more exciting or impress friends with your new skills, these classes provide the perfect opportunity to explore Japanese cuisine from a vegetarian perspective.