April 19th to 22nd 2025 – join renowned Japanese chef Yuko Furuya for exclusive culinary masterclasses and dining experiences.
In this rare opportunity for food enthusiasts and aspiring chefs alike, discover authentic techniques, savour expertly crafted dishes, and immerse yourself in the art of Japanese cuisine in an intimate setting.
Join us for an expertly prepared selection of innovative appetisers, flavourful main courses and traditional Japanese desserts, each course complemented by a carefully selected sake or wine pairing.
US$185 per guest, additional US$100 for wine pairing
Join us for an exclusive Japanese culinary masterclass, followed by specially crafted lunch by the renowned Chef Yuko Furuya.
Chef Furuya will guide you through the art of preparing authentic dishes, sharing her culinary secrets along the way, in a rare opportunity to learn from a true master.
Delight in an exclusive Omakase experience with Chef Yuko Furuya, where Japanese culinary artistry meets the finest ingredients. Savour a meticulously curated multi-course menu, crafted with precision and creativity, in an intimate setting. Each dish highlights the finest seasonal flavours, offering an immersive and unforgettable gastronomic journey at COMO Maalifushi.
Born into a family of chefs, Yuko Furuya is a dedicated Japanese cook who honed her skills under the guidance of her mother, the esteemed chef Satoko Furuya. As the owner and chef of Kenrantei, an intimate, by-appointment-only restaurant in Kobe, Furuya brings a deep respect for tradition and authenticity to her craft. She is also a licensed fugu (puffer fish) chef and an instructor at the Satoko and Yuko Cooking Salon.
A passionate advocate of home cooking, Furuya produces and ages artisanal, small-batch products free from preservatives and additives. Among her signature offerings are the Kenrantei Ponzu Sauce and the Kenrantei Umami Taretsuyu Soy Sauce, both of which are available at Culina at COMO Dempsey.
Cold corn and kelp soup, paired with sake
Oysters and ponzu jelly, paired with sake
Avocado and raw shrimp with wasabi sauce, paired with sake
Grilled asparagus and scallops with vinegared egg yolk, paired with white wine
Fresh sashimi-millefeuille with shiso leaves and sliced daikon radish in white miso sauce, paired with white wine
Hiramasa deep-fried with yuzu pepper, onion, green pepper, shiso leaves and cucumber, paired with white wine
Tuna with sesame oil and wasabi, paired with red wine
Yuko-style Japanese roast beef, paired with red wine
Grilled conger eel and betara (pickled daikon radish), shiso leaves, cream cheese nigiri sushi, and miso soup
Choice of any dessert
Masterclass Event Highlights
Hands-on cooking demonstration led by Chef Yuko Furuya
Learn techniques and traditions behind authentic Japanese flavours
Enjoy a meticulously crafted Japanese lunch, prepared by Chef Furuya herself
An intimate dining experience with insights into Japanese culinary culture
April 20th lunch menu
White miso and cream cheese soup
Corn rice
Shiraae
April 22nd lunch menu
Bonito soup
Japanese-style cold corn soup
Japanese style roast beef
Prices are subject to 10 per cent service charge and prevailing government taxes.