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Sushi Team Building NYC

Embark on a culinary adventure with hands-on sushi-making workshops! Throughout this hands-on workshop, your team will learn to prepare and roll sushi using fresh, delicious ingredients designed to enhance teamwork and adopt new culinary skills along the way.

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Sushi Making (BYOB)

Chelsea - 22nd St. & 7th Ave.

Master the art of sushi making in a hands-on class designed for all skill levels. Learn to prepare sushi rice, slice fresh ingredients, and roll two classic creations: vibrant Vegetable Rolls and crowd-pleasing California Rolls. Enjoy a fun, interactive experience and savor your handmade sushi!

(493)
Up to 2 hours Lead time: 1 day

$99/person

Private event for up to 70 people

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Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

Chelsea - 22nd St. & 7th Ave.

Embark on a culinary journey where you'll master the art of crafting sushi rolls and dumplings from scratch. Learn expert techniques for preparing sushi rice, rolling, folding dumplings, and creating flavorful fillings. This hands-on class promises delicious discoveries and unforgettable fun!

(493)
Lead time: 1 day

$119/person

Private event for up to 50 people

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Sushi & Dumplings

Chelsea - 27th St. & 6th Ave

Elevate your next corporate event with an extraordinary culinary adventure in NYC! Join colleagues in our private kitchen studio to craft delicious sushi and dumplings from scratch, guided by exceptional Chef Instructors. Enjoy BYOB and bond over a creative, hands-on experience that promises new skills and unforgettable connections.

(2,233)
Up to 2 hours Lead time: 7 days

$141/person

Private event for up to 72 people

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Sushi Party

Chelsea - 30th St. & 8th Ave,

Embark on a culinary team building adventure in NYC with our private cooking classes. From sushi crafting to pasta-making, bond with your team and create lasting memories this holiday season.

(5)
Up to 3 hours Lead time: 7 days

$140.45/person

Private event for up to 70 people

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Sushi Basics

Lower East Side - Henry St. & Jefferson

Unleash your inner sushi chef with hands-on sushi making in a fun and interactive setting. Learn the art of creating delicious uramaki, temaki, and gunkan maki while enjoying local wine and beer.

(425)
Up to 3 hours Lead time: 2 business days

$175/person

Private event for up to 24 people

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Asian Dumplings

Lower East Side - Henry St. & Jefferson

Get ready for a mouthwatering adventure through Asia's finest flavors! From the crispy perfection of Japanese Gyoza to the bold spice of Szechuan Lamb Dumplings and the cozy comfort of Shanghai Soup Dumplings, this private group cooking experience brings you the best of the dumpling world. Gather your crew and dive into an unforgettable culinary journey!

(425)
Up to 3 hours Lead time: 2 business days

$175/person

Private event for up to 24 people

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Hand-Rolled Sushi

Hell's Kitchen - 36th St. 9th Ave

Learn all about sushi making and build fascinating rolls with your team in this fun course. You'll master the skills to create delicious sushi rolls and enhance your dining experience with additional tasty ingredients, such as cucumber.

(1,842)
Up to 2 hours Lead time: 7 days

$110/person

Private event for up to 50 people

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Chinese Dumplings

Hell's Kitchen - 36th St. 9th Ave

Learn how to make fantastic Chinese dumplings at this popular and unforgettable event. Our team will teach you how to wrap multiple shapes, master knife-handling skills, and create unforgettable fillings. Even better, you’ll take everything you cook home with you.

(1,842)
Up to 2 hours Lead time: 7 days

$109/person

Private event for up to 40 people

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Kazari Maki Zushi (Decorative Sushi Making)

East Village - 3rd St. & 1st Ave

Unleash your creativity in the art of Kazari Maki-Zushi at our NYC class! Dive into the world of decorative sushi, where each roll becomes a canvas for your imagination. No experience required – just bring your enthusiasm and prepare to amaze your friends and family with your edible masterpieces!

(524)
Up to 90 minutes Lead time: 7 days

From $1,060

Private event for up to 30 people

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Team Sushi Making

East Village - 3rd St. & 1st Ave

Dive into the art of sushi-making in the heart of NYC! Join us for a hands-on class where you'll learn to craft your own delicious sushi rolls using everyday ingredients. Perfect for mastering new skills and adding a flavorful touch to your next birthday celebration!

(524)
Up to 1 hour Lead time: 7 days

From $980

Private event for up to 30 people

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Team Sushi Making At Your Office

At your Location, New York

Bring the art of sushi making to your office with a hands-on workshop led by a professional chef! Master sushi basics, from rice to rolls, with materials shipped directly to you for an interactive team-building experience.

(3,893)
Up to 90 minutes Lead time: 10 business days

$119/person

Private event for up to 50 people

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Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

Chelsea - 27th St. & 6th Ave

Experience the art of sushi making and learn to create delicious sushi rolls and dumplings at Taste Buds Kitchen. Join us for a fun-filled culinary adventure and discover the secrets behind these mouthwatering Japanese delicacies.

(2,233)
120 minutes

$99/person

Public event for small groups

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Hand-Rolled Sushi

338 W 36th St, New York

Join us for a hands-on sushi-making experience at our social cooking class, Hand-Rolled Sushi. From spreading to rolling, discover the secrets of crafting perfect sushi rolls at home. With expert guidance, you'll master sushi rice preparation, fish selection, and create three delicious rolls including a Chef's Choice tempura roll. Plus, learn to make your own ponzu sauce for a complete culinary adventure.

(1,842)
120 minutes

$64/person

Public event for small groups

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Reviews for Sushi Team Building NYC

Sushi Team Building NYC Activities are rated 4.5 stars based on 715 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Jacinda O. on 11/25/2024
    So much fun and a ton of food! The instructor was so good at explaining each step!!
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Fern T. on 11/24/2024
    Well done.
  • Hand-Rolled Sushi

    Reviewed by Yvonne W. on 10/22/2024
    Great class!
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Anonymous review on 10/22/2024
    I haven't taken the class yet and rescheduled for 11/22
  • Hand-Rolled Sushi

    Reviewed by Venus R. on 9/9/2024
    Loved our instructor.
  • NYC: Sushi Party

    Reviewed by Neka C. on 7/17/2024
    My team loved this event! There was enough food for dinner, a bar and an amazing staff. Would definitely book here again and suggest anyone who has a team that loves to eat to come check out this event!
  • Sushi Basics

    Anonymous review on 6/28/2024
    Great experience. Fun place, with wonderful people and a knowledgeable teacher. Thank you, Abby!
  • Sushi Basics

    Reviewed by TORI W. on 4/2/2024
    Excellent knowledge and a relaxed environment. Abi has true passion for cooking :) A well balanced event!
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by caroline w. on 2/4/2024
    This class was excellent! The layout makes sense but I do wish we were able to eat in between and not wait until everything was done !
  • Chinese Dumplings

    Reviewed by Lucille P. on 5/25/2023
    1st we (4) arrived 30 minutes late to the lesson. The express bus that was supposed to take us from Staten Island never arrived! We attempted to take another bus then saw the sim 3 was back in route and went back to our original stop so you can imagine the scurry we were in. The chef was upset at our late arrival as it understandably caused a bit of chaos switching seats around to accommodate the 4 late students! We apologized to the group & James but it didn’t make it easier! Chef James was awesome. He was at each station and taught the class well. Very entertaining! I would only ask to have left the class with written recipes as in the past. Thank you chef James and sorry to have been late! We certainly didn’t want to miss anything!
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Erika A. on 4/10/2023
    It was amazing. We will def be doing this again and bringing some friends. It had everything, education, fun, laugher, drinks and good food.
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Timothy C. on 11/14/2022
    It was very special birthday gift for my girlfriend. We both loved it. Never made dumplings before and it was very great instructions for making it 3 different ways!! I love the variety of options that was given for the sushi to be made. Will definitely look forward another type of class.
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Anonymous review on 9/18/2022
    Fun class but large groups of 22 year old girls are annoying. Consider age based ranges and also partnering with dating services.
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Nicole R. on 9/15/2022
    Just wanted to thank you all for a fantastic experience making dumplings and sushi with Chef Kenesha! She made the class both informative and super fun! Would definitely return for a class with her and her team. Just wanted to pass along a positive review!
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Anonymous review on 8/22/2021
    Very very fun. Highly recommend
  • Sushi & Dumplings (BYOB)

    Reviewed by Jennifer M. on 8/18/2021
    Great instructors! Delicious food! So much fun! I am looking forward to booking my next class.
  • Hand-Rolled Sushi

    Anonymous review on 1/18/2020
    We had so much fun! Such a great experience to do with a significant other or friend
  • Hand-Rolled Sushi

    Reviewed by Lauren H. on 1/6/2020
    Our instructors was really informative and fun to work with.
  • Hand-Rolled Sushi

    Anonymous review on 12/24/2019
    Great experience! Oonagh was an amazing teacher! I am not keen in the kitchen at all, and I was able to make 3 sushi rolls there and done it again at home. This class definitely boosted my confidence level and provided easy to follow guidelines to make dinner!
  • Chinese Dumplings

    Reviewed by Ellen I. on 12/15/2019
    I enjoyed learning about knife cutting skills as well as trying out the different shapes for the dumplings.
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What Kind of Sushi Making Team Building Activities Are Available in NYC?

In a sushi-making team-building activity in NYC, participants dive right into the heart of Japanese cuisine with a hands-on experience that's both fun and educational. The event usually kicks off with a professional sushi chef introducing the basics of sushi-making, including a rundown of essential ingredients like sushi rice, nori, fresh fish, and vegetables. Participants learn how to properly handle these ingredients, from preparing the rice to slicing fish and veggies. There's also a bit of history and culture sprinkled in, giving everyone a deeper appreciation for the art of sushi-making. 

Once the basics are covered, teams get to roll up their sleeves and start crafting their sushi creations. Using bamboo mats, they learn how to spread the rice, layer the ingredients, and roll everything into perfect maki or hand rolls. Participants are encouraged to get creative with their fillings, experimenting with various combinations of flavors and textures. There's often a friendly competition aspect, with teams vying to create the most visually stunning or delicious roll. Throughout the activity, participants share laughs, tips, and maybe even a little friendly banter as they work together. By the end, everyone gets to enjoy the fruits of their labor, savoring the delicious sushi they made while sharing stories and experiences from the day. It's a fun and engaging way to bond, learn something new, and indulge in some fantastic food.

Why Choose a Sushi Making Team Building Activity in NYC?

Team-building activities are definitely worth enrolling in because they provide a fun and relaxed environment for people to connect outside of the usual work setting. These activities help break down barriers, improve communication, and encourage collaboration among team members. Whether it’s through problem-solving challenges, creative tasks, or just plain fun, team-building events create shared experiences that strengthen relationships and boost morale. They’re a great way to build trust and understanding within a team, which can lead to better cooperation and productivity back in the office. 

In NYC, a sushi-making team-building activity is unique because it combines creativity, culture, and hands-on learning in the heart of one of the world’s most diverse culinary capitals. Unlike some activities that might focus on physical challenges or abstract puzzles, sushi-making offers a tangible skill that participants can learn and enjoy. It engages the senses, encourages creativity, and provides a cultural experience that’s both educational and delicious. Participants not only learn how to make sushi but also gain insights into Japanese cuisine and traditions, all within a vibrant city known for its rich food culture. Plus, the collaborative nature of making sushi—from preparing ingredients to rolling and presenting the final product—requires teamwork and coordination, making it a fun and interactive way to bond with colleagues. And, of course, the best part is enjoying the sushi feast together at the end, right in the heart of NYC's bustling food scene!

What are the Advantages of Choosing a Sushi Making Team Building Activity in NYC?

A sushi-making group activity in NYC is beneficial because it offers a unique mix of creativity, cultural learning, and teamwork that many other activities don’t. While traditional team-building exercises might involve physical challenges or problem-solving games, sushi-making provides a hands-on culinary experience that appeals to a broad range of people. In a city as diverse and vibrant as New York, this activity allows participants to tap into the rich cultural tapestry that makes the city unique. It’s a fantastic way to engage everyone, regardless of age or physical ability, and it lets participants explore their creative sides as they experiment with different ingredients and sushi roll designs. This type of activity also introduces participants to Japanese culture and cuisine, providing an enriching experience that goes beyond typical team-building events.

Another benefit of a sushi-making activity in NYC is the delicious payoff at the end. Unlike some team-building exercises that might not have a tangible result, making sushi allows participants to enjoy the fruits of their labor by sharing a meal they’ve created together. This shared culinary experience can enhance the bonding process, as team members chat, laugh, and savor their creations against the backdrop of the city's bustling energy. It’s a fun, low-pressure way to connect and build camaraderie, making it especially appealing for teams looking to strengthen their relationships in a relaxed setting. Plus, it’s a great way for everyone to pick up a new skill that they can use to impress friends and family at future gatherings, bringing a taste of New York's multicultural flair to their own kitchens!

What Kind of Teams will get the Most out of a Sushi Making Group Activity in NYC?

A sushi-making group event in NYC is a great fit for creative teams who enjoy hands-on activities and experimenting with new ideas. Teams in fields like marketing, design, or the arts will likely find this type of event particularly appealing because it allows them to explore their creativity in a fun and relaxed setting amidst the city’s dynamic and inspiring atmosphere. With New York's access to a wide variety of fresh ingredients and its vibrant culinary scene, participants can get imaginative with different ingredients and presentation styles, turning sushi-making into an art form. It’s a perfect opportunity for team members to express themselves while also learning new skills, making it both an enjoyable and productive experience in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

This kind of event also appeals to teams looking for a laid-back and inclusive way to connect. Because sushi-making is more about precision and creativity than physical ability, it’s accessible to everyone, making it a great option for teams with diverse backgrounds and skill levels. It’s ideal for groups who want to break the ice or strengthen their bonds without the pressure of competition or intense physical challenges. The shared experience of learning something new and enjoying the delicious results can bring people together in a way that’s both fun and meaningful. Overall, sushi-making in NYC is a fantastic choice for any team looking to build camaraderie while enjoying a delicious culinary adventure in the heart of a city known for its rich food culture and diverse experiences.

Best Sushi Making Team Building Activities in NYC

NYC: Hand-Rolled Sushi

Learn all about sushi making and build fascinating rolls with your team in this fun course. You'll master the skills to create delicious sushi rolls and enhance your dining experience. In this fun, hands-on social cooking class, you’ll learn all the skills needed to make sushi-rolls at home, including how to prepare sushi rice, select sushi-grade fish, and add additional tasty neta (ingredients) to enhance your rolls. Participants will learn to make spicy tuna roll, traditional veggie maki roll, and salmon avocado sushi roll, plus 

ponzu dipping sauce.

NYC: Sushi Party

Dive into a sushi extravaganza in the heart of NYC with BiteUnite's Sushi Party! From expertly crafted rolls to indulgent hand rolls and comforting miso soup, join us for a culinary adventure that blends tradition with creativity, perfect for holiday festivities and corporate bonding. Book now and roll into the season with flavors that will leave your team craving more!

NYC: Sushi Basics

Learn the basics of making sushi in this team-building workshop. Find out what ingredients and equipment you need, where to buy them, and how to put together the rolls. Ingredients are sourced from the local farmer's market as much as possible ensuring the best and freshest ingredients around. Your group will make rolls including uramaki, temaki, gunkan maki using vegetables, tuna, salmon, and fish roe All classes include complimentary wine and beer.

NYC: Team Sushi Making

Dive into the art of sushi-making in the heart of NYC. In this hands-on class, your group will learn to craft your own delicious sushi rolls using everyday ingredients. Perfect for mastering new skills and adding a flavorful touch to your next team-building activity. The menu will include salad or tamagoyaki (Japanese Roll Omelette), sushi roll (salmon and fish of the day), hand roll, miso soup, and green tea ice cream for dessert.

NYC: Sushi and Dumplings

Elevate your corporate event with a distinctive culinary experience. Come together with colleagues to craft sushi and dumplings from scratch. The event fosters creative dialogue, encourages active kitchen participation, and creates an enjoyable atmosphere. Led by exceptional Chef Instructors, you’ll gain new skills and make memorable connections. The menu includes California roll, veggie and sushi hand rolls and veggie dumplings with honey soy dipping sauce.

NYC: Sushi and Dumplings (BYOB)

Learn how to make your Japanese restaurant favorites. We'll make both meat, seafood, and vegetarian versions potsticker dumplings with black vinegar dipping sauce with pork and vegetable fillings, sushi rolls, and green salad with carrot-ginger dressing.

NYC: Kazari Maki Zushi (Decorative Sushi Making) Class

Unleash your creativity in the art of Kazari Maki-Zushi at our NYC class! Dive into the world of decorative sushi, where each roll becomes a canvas for your imagination. No experience required; just bring your enthusiasm and prepare to amaze your friends and family with your edible masterpieces. Kazari Maki-Sushi represents an important unique aspect in Japanese food, not only in taste, but also in the beautiful visual appearance that serves to please those who enjoy it. Making Kazari Maki-Zushi is also a great way to enjoy company, whether it be friends or family.

NYC: Asian Dumplings

Embark on a savory journey through Asia with this Asian Dumplings private group cooking class. From the crispy delights of Japanese gyoza, to the bold flavors of Szechuan lamb dumplings, and the comforting warmth of Shanghai soup dumplings, explore the diverse and delicious world of dumplings. Gather your loved ones for an unforgettable culinary experience!

NYC: Chinese Dumplings

Learn how to make fantastic Chinese dumplings at this popular and unforgettable event. A professional chef will teach you how to wrap multiple shapes, master knife-handling skills, and create unforgettable fillings. Even better, you’ll take everything you cook home with you. There will be two types of fillings available to make: ground beef and veggie or a vegan filling. You will learn the techniques to steam and deep fry the dumplings. Guests will also learn to make two types of ponzu dipping sauces. Once you have created your masterpieces, you will then plate up and enjoy eating your creations!