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JAPANESE COOKING · SARDINIA

ChefKazu

和 · HARMONY IN EVERY DISH

Learn the techniques. Cook for life.

Not recipes — real skills. A professional chef teaches you the foundations of Japanese cooking: flavours, techniques, and knife work you'll use every day at home.

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IL NOSTRO CHEF · THE CHEF

Precision. Tradition. Passion.

A professional chef with deep knowledge of Japanese cuisine, based in Sardinia. Every class is built around techniques you can actually replicate at home — no 5-hour preps, no specialist equipment. Just real Japanese cooking, demystified. Taught in Italian and English.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

The building blocks of Japanese cuisine

Each class focuses on skills and flavours — things you'll cook again the very next day.

Teriyaki
Glaze, balance, and the Maillard reaction done right
Ponzu
Citrus, umami and how to build layered sauces
Gyoza
Folding, steaming, crisping — the perfect dumpling
Tempura
Batter, oil control, meat, fish and vegetables
Miso soup
Dashi foundations and building depth from scratch
Yakitori
Skewering, glazing, and grilling any protein
Miso marinades
Fermentation, depth and how to use koji flavours
Karaage
Double-fry for the crispiest Japanese fried chicken
Tataki
Sear & slice — beef, tuna, zucchini and beyond
Protein mastery
Scallops, beef, pan-fried fish — heat, crust, timing, rest
Sashimi & bowls
Knife work, slicing, plating and presentation
Bento boxes
Balance, colour and Japanese meal composition
Knife skills
Chives, spring onion, julienne — precision cutting
Knife sharpening
Whetstone technique for a razor edge every time
AND FOR DESSERT

East meets West, plated beautifully

Japanese ingredients reimagined through European classics.

Matcha tiramisu
The Italian classic reborn with ceremonial grade green tea
Sesame crema brûlée
Toasted sesame custard with a perfect caramel crust
More to come
Every season brings new East-West creations
LESSONS · MAX 10 PEOPLE

Five themed experiences

Each session is standalone — attend one or collect them all. All ingredients included.

01
THE SAUCE SESSION

The foundations of Japanese flavour

Understand the building blocks that make Japanese food taste the way it does. You'll never look at a bottle of soy sauce the same way again.

Teriyaki glazePonzuMiso marinadeSoy sauceMirinRice vinegar

2–3 hrs · €80 per person

02
FIRE & PROTEIN

Heat, crust, rest, slice

The skills home cooks get wrong most often. Learn to read heat, develop a perfect crust, understand resting — and master the slicing that makes or breaks a plate.

Searing techniqueTemperatures & timingRestingScallopsBeefFishSlicing & plating

2–3 hrs · €80 per person

03
JAPANESE STREET FOOD

The food Japan eats every day

High flavour, zero fuss. The dishes that fill Japanese street markets and izakayas — now in your hands.

Gyoza — fold, steam, crispYakitori — glaze & grillDipping sauces

2–3 hrs · €80 per person

04
THE TEMPURA CLASS

The art of the perfect batter

Tempura looks simple and hides a thousand details. Temperature, batter consistency, oil control — covered across meat, fish and vegetables.

Batter from scratchOil temperaturePrawns & seafoodMeat tempuraVegetablesDipping sauces

2–3 hrs · €80 per person

05
EAST MEETS WEST DESSERTS

Japanese soul in Italian classics

The most unexpected class — and the one people talk about most. Two European desserts transformed by Japanese ingredients.

Matcha tiramisuSesame crema brûléePlating & presentation

2–3 hrs · €80 per person

FOR RESTAURANTS · THE FULL VISION

Kazu-no-Kura

蔵 · SARDEGNA • GIAPPONE

"L'armonia è un legame invisibile."

What happens when a professional chef with Japanese training meets the finest ingredients of Sardinia? This. A complete restaurant concept — identity, menu, cocktails, tasting experiences — conceived and created entirely by ChefKazu. This is not a demo. This is what one consulting session can begin to build for your restaurant.

A REAL CONCEPT · BUILT FROM SCRATCH BY CHEFKAZU

© 2025 CHEFKAZU · ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
The concept, menu, dishes, names, and identity of Kazu-no-Kura are the exclusive intellectual property of ChefKazu.
Reproduction, adaptation or commercial use without written permission is strictly prohibited.

"This entire concept — every dish, every cocktail, every name, the identity, the tasting menus — was created from scratch. Reading it is one thing. Executing it is another. That's what I teach your team."

ChefKazu brings a complete creative and technical vision to your kitchen. Not just techniques — but the philosophy, the plating, the storytelling, and the menu logic that turns ingredients into an experience guests remember and return for.

Bring this to your restaurant

A half-day consulting session with ChefKazu. Your team, your kitchen, your ingredients — elevated with Japanese technique and a creative vision built specifically around your concept.

€800 – €1,200 per session

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SERVICES

For everyone, from home cooks to restaurants

Whether you're curious about Japanese cooking or want to transform your restaurant menu — there's a format for you.

GROUP · IN PERSON

Group classes

€80 per person

  • Five themed sessions to choose from
  • Max 10 people per class
  • 2–3 hours, all ingredients included
  • Italian & English
PRIVATE · AT YOUR HOME

Private classes

From €150–200 per session

  • ChefKazu comes to your kitchen
  • You choose the topic
  • Perfect for couples or small groups
  • A unique experience, not just a class
ONLINE · COMING SOON

Online courses

Step-by-step video lessons to cook Japanese food from anywhere in the world.

COMING SOON
CONTACT

Get in touch

For bookings, private sessions or restaurant consulting — reach out directly.

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LOCATION

Sardinia, Italy

Ready to cook with ChefKazu?

Individual, group, or your whole restaurant team —
get in touch and let's build something together.

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