Portland, OR (Argay Terrace)
5.0
(11 reviews)

Chef Sarah I.

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Chef Sarah I.
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11 Reviews
Whether catering a gala or teaching cooking classes, Chef Sarah’s passion for food is undeniable. Chef Sarah embodies seed-to-table cooking, drawing inspiration from seasonal, local ingredients and traditions of global cuisines. Specializing in intuitive cooking, Chef Sarah teaches others how to build confidence in the kitchen, using flavors and techniques to cook without a recipe and to accommodate personal needs or tastes.
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Sarah I.

Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta 6 slide
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Discover the Art of Pasta

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn to make Caprese salad, handmade pesto pasta, roasted chicken and strawberry sorbet. Join this pasta-centered cooking class and learn to execute iconic Italian recipes with ease. It’s simpler than it seems to make fresh pasta when a world-class chef guides you through each step. Begin with a classic Caprese...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Portland, OR area
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan 6 slide
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The Essential Flavors of Japan

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Make miso soup, sushi rolls and tempura like a Japanese chef - stress-free, all flavor. Aspiring Japanese cuisine enthusiasts will love this immersive and hands-on cooking class. Led by a passionate Chef Sarah, it’s a lively culinary experience perfect for learning the fundamentals of authentic Japanese cooking and...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Portland, OR area
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Cooking Class: Tropical Tastes of Thailand Portland, OR Cooking Class: Tropical Tastes of Thailand 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Tropical Tastes of Thailand 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Tropical Tastes of Thailand 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Tropical Tastes of Thailand 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Tropical Tastes of Thailand 6 slide
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Tropical Tastes of Thailand

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to make authentic Thai cuisine from a top-rated chef. Jump into flavor with a hands-on cooking class featuring the flavors of Thailand. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star chef in an engaging environment. Cook through a multi-course menu starting with fresh salad rolls with a side of...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Portland, OR area
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Cooking Class: Taste of the Italian Countryside Portland, OR Cooking Class: Taste of the Italian Countryside 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Taste of the Italian Countryside 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Taste of the Italian Countryside 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Taste of the Italian Countryside 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Taste of the Italian Countryside 6 slide
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Taste of the Italian Countryside

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the authentic flavors of classic Italian cuisine. Discover the rustic flavors of the Italian countryside in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start with a spread of appetizers, including fresh Caprese salad...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Portland, OR area
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Cooking Class: Healthy Taco Night Spread Portland, OR Cooking Class: Healthy Taco Night Spread 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Healthy Taco Night Spread 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Healthy Taco Night Spread 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Healthy Taco Night Spread 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Healthy Taco Night Spread 6 slide
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Healthy Taco Night Spread

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to make flavorful, healthy versions of your favorite Mexican dishes. Dive into the vibrant world of Mexican cuisine in this exciting cooking class. Learn to make health-conscious versions of classic Mexican fare from a five-star professional chef in a hands-on environment. Start by preparing elote salad made...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Serving the Portland, OR area
Next Date: Thu, Sep 18th at 6:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Cooking Class: Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch Portland, OR Cooking Class: Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch 6 slide
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Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make sushi rolls by hand, including Philadelphia and spicy tuna rolls, in this class. Discover the art of sushi-making with Chef Sarah in this interactive cooking class. Begin by crafting traditional seasoned sushi rice and learn to spread it perfectly onto nori sheets. Assemble a rich Philadelphia roll with...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Portland (Southeast Portland)
Next Date: Wed, Oct 1st at 7:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta Made Simple Portland, OR Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta Made Simple 2 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta Made Simple 3 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta Made Simple 4 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta Made Simple 5 slide Portland, OR Cooking Class: Handmade Pasta Made Simple 6 slide
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Handmade Pasta Made Simple

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch and pair it with a rich brown butter sauce. Discover how simple and rewarding homemade pasta can be in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Sarah. Start by mixing flour, eggs, water and salt into a perfect dough, then master kneading and shaping techniques. Learn to cut various...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Portland (Montavilla)
Next Date: Wed, Oct 15th at 7:00PM & other times
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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Sarah I.

Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Prime Steakhouse Dining Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Prime Steakhouse Dining 2 slide
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Prime Steakhouse Dining

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Relish perfectly grilled steaks and classic accompaniments prepared tableside for you. This luxurious private chef meal recreates the grandeur of America's most celebrated steakhouses in your home. A distinguished culinary master orchestrates every element of the evening, from precise cooking techniques to...
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5.0
11 Reviews
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Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Summer Barbecue Party Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Summer Barbecue Party 2 slide
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Summer Barbecue Party

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Indulge in slow-smoked meats and Southern sides prepared just for you. Immerse yourself in true barbecue tradition through this extraordinary private chef meal that celebrates the craft of outdoor cooking. An award-winning barbecue expert brings decades of smoking and grilling knowledge directly to your home...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
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Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Artisan Italian Fare Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Artisan Italian Fare 2 slide
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Artisan Italian Fare

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Watch as fresh pasta and regional Italian dishes come alive before you. Step into Italy's vibrant food culture with this captivating private chef meal that brings la dolce vita to your home. A master chef orchestrates each course with passion and precision, honoring generations of Italian cooking...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
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Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: American Homestyle Comfort Dinner Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: American Homestyle Comfort Dinner 2 slide
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American Homestyle Comfort Dinner

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Experience beloved American dishes and nostalgic flavors made fresh for you. This heartwarming private chef meal celebrates the soul of American home cooking in your own kitchen. A celebrated chef recreates beloved comfort food traditions while managing all preparation and cleanup with meticulous care. The...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
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Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Farm-to-Table Seasons Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Farm-to-Table Seasons 2 slide
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Farm-to-Table Seasons

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Celebrate nature's bounty with dishes crafted from today's freshest local harvest. This inspiring private chef meal showcases the peak flavors of each season through carefully sourced ingredients from local farmers and foragers. An innovative chef combines culinary artistry with deep knowledge of regional...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
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Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Gourmet French Bistro Menu Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Gourmet French Bistro Menu 2 slide
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Gourmet French Bistro Menu

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Indulge in elevated Parisian classics and bistro ambiance brought to your home setting. This intimate private chef meal brings the warmth of a Parisian bistro directly to your dining room. A top-rated culinary artist transforms your home into an elegant French restaurant, handling every detail from preparation...
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11 Reviews
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Team Building Activities WITH Chef Sarah I.

Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls 2 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls 3 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls 4 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls 5 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50

Sushi-Making With Signature Rolls

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Strengthen connections with authentic sushi-making and creative flavor pairings in this friendly culinary competition. This flavor-packed team building activity blends culinary education with collaboration in a friendly sushi-making competition. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll explore traditional techniques for...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Portland
Next Date: Fri, Sep 26th at 4:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge 2 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge 3 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge 4 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge 5 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50

Italian Pasta Culinary Challenge

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Learn the art of pasta-making with this fun group challenge. Bring your group together for a team building activity that combines creativity, collaboration and delicious homemade pasta. Guided by a skilled chef, your group will learn the art of making egg pasta dough from scratch – kneading, rolling and cutting it...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Portland
Next Date: Fri, Sep 26th at 4:00PM & other times
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Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Dips From Guacamole to Salsa Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Dips From Guacamole to Salsa 2 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Dips From Guacamole to Salsa 3 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Dips From Guacamole to Salsa 4 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Dips From Guacamole to Salsa 5 slide Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Dips From Guacamole to Salsa 6 slide
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
Pop-up Class
Great for Groups of 10-50

Dips From Guacamole to Salsa

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Spark creativity and learn something new with this fun guacamole and salsa-making competition. Host a fiesta with a guacamole and salsa-making challenge in this fun team building activity. Start by honing your knife skills with creamy avocado, ripe tomatoes and bright citrus, then let your group loose with an exciting...
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Chef Sarah I.
5.0
11 Reviews
Portland
Next Date: Fri, Sep 26th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chef Sarah I.'s Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 11 reviews

Reviews guests left for Chef Sarah I.

Renee R.

Renee

08/21/25
Great night and fabulous teacher. Learned a lot, met new friends, and had fun doing it. I would recommend this for anyone whether you like to cook or not.
08/21/25
Tony Nemarundwe .

Tony Nemarundwe

08/17/25
Really good experience!
08/17/25
Linda Mazza .

Linda Mazza

08/10/25
Sarah was fun creative and very enjoyable! Made learning to cook Thai food a delight! Thank you Sarah.
08/10/25