Japanese Cooking Class: Chicken Katsu Curry

Looking for a unique gift experience in London?Planning a birthday, date night, or something a little different for a team building event or a Hen Party?Or maybe you simply love that comforting, golden, crispy katsu curry… but wish you could recreate it properly at home.This is the class for you.A Warm & Comforting Japanese Cooking ExperienceThere is something deeply satisfying about katsu curry — crispy coating, tender filling, rich aromatic sauce poured generously over rice.In this relaxed, small-group Japanese cooking class in London, your friendly and experienced teacher will guide you step by step through the entire process. You’ll learn not just how to cook it, but why certain ingredients are used and how to balance flavour properly.Don’t worry if you’re new to cooking — we support you throughout. Classes are held in our spacious, air-conditioned studio, and weekday sessions are often quieter, sometimes even private.It’s hands-on, welcoming, and full of comforting aromas.In This Class, You Will Learn To:

• Learn the essential knife skills
• Select the meat to ensure the taste
• Prepare and bread your katsu properly for maximum crispiness
• Cook the cutlet to keep it juicy inside
• Build a rich, fragrant Japanese curry sauce
• Understand how curry blocks work and how to enhance them
• Plate your dish beautifully

By the end of the session, you’ll sit down to enjoy your handmade katsu curry — crispy, golden and deeply satisfying.And yes… it tastes even better when you’ve made it yourself.Why Guests Love This Class

• It’s beginner-friendly and never intimidating
• You learn how to make restaurant-quality katsu at home
• The balance of crispy and saucy is incredibly satisfying
• It’s perfect for gifting or celebrating
• The aroma alone makes everyone smile
• Many guests say they never order takeaway katsu again after learning this recipe.

Add-On ExperiencesAll add-ons take place within the same session. Please allow an additional 30–60 minutes depending on your selection.Popular options include:

• Omurice Add-On – Explore another comforting Japanese classic
• Sake Tasting Add-On – Discover more about Japanese flavours and culture
• Bao Buns or Hand-Pulled Noodles – A fun fusion twist alongside your curry
• Knife Sharpening Add-On – Bring one from home (if safe) and learn proper care

If you’ve travelled to join us, it’s a lovely way to make the most of your visit.Allergy Information

• Gluten is essential in this class
• Egg can be avoided
• Mustard and celery may be present in certain curry blocks depending on flavour
• Sesame can be avoided
• Vegan option available

For any special dietary requirements, please contact us after booking and we will do our best to accommodate.Come and enjoy a welcoming cooking space in London where crispy cutlets meet rich, aromatic curry sauce.Sit down at the end, relax, and enjoy the dish you’ve created — or pack it carefully to share with family and friends (if you can resist eating it all first).You’ll leave with:

• A perfectly crispy katsu curry you made yourself
• Confidence to recreate it at home
• A deeper understanding of Japanese comfort cooking
• And possibly the end of your takeaway habit

Important Booking Information

• Price is per person. Each attendee must hold a valid ticket.
• This is an adult-only class (18+).
• Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
• Class duration is an estimate and may vary depending on group size.

No Refund PolicyAll bookings are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to another adult (18+). Please notify us in advance with the new attendee’s name.ReschedulingIf you need to reschedule your booking, a £50 fee per person applies. Reschedule requests must be made at least 7 days before your scheduled class date.Arrival & PunctualityClasses begin promptly. A 15-minute grace period is provided. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time, we may not be able to admit you and your booking will be forfeited.Health & Safety Policy

• For the safety of all guests and in line with UK food hygiene guidance, anyone experiencing vomiting, diarrhoea, or similar symptoms must be symptom-free for at least 48 hours before attending the class
• Guests may be asked to confirm this upon arrival
• We reserve the right to refuse entry if this requirement is not met

We appreciate your understanding, as our small-group classes require advance preparation and planning.We look forward to cooking with you!

• Everything you need to make a delicious homemade katsu curry to enjoy or take home.
• Compliment tea during the whole class.
• Purchase essential ingredients in the shop.

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