Portland
(Northwest Portland)
Chef Gene
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With over 20 years of experience in the culinary and hospitality industry, Chef Gene is the entertaining and knowledgeable host of a variety of engaging cooking classes that bring out the best of the Pacific Northwest. Chef Gene holds degrees in culinary arts, hospitality, and educational leadership, and has had the privilege of opening two culinary education facilities in his career. These accomplishments showcase his passion for teaching as well as his outstanding culinary skills.
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
New on Cozymeal
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Take a culinary journey from the Greek seaside to the shores of North Africa. In this immersive cooking class, you’ll explore regional flavors and techniques from across the Mediterranean. With Chef Itztli leading the class, you'll be under expert guidance at every step of the menu.
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Chef Itztli
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the art of Korean lettering for cake decorating in this interactive cooking class. Korean cakes are minimalistic yet intricate in design, and you can learn how to craft them in this interactive cooking class. Chef Saejin will take you step-by-step through creating this popular minimalist design. You will start...
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Chef Saejin
Serving the Portland area
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CHEF’S PLACE
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to craft a timeless, authentic Italian culinary staple with Chef Tess. Gnocchi has been a fixture of Italian cuisine since being introduced in the 1700s and consists of potato dumplings that pair well with a variety of sauces. With the expert guidance of Chef Tess, who is classically trained with years of...
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Chef Tess
West Linn (Rosemont)
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Here are other Private Chefs Meals in Portland
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Indian of South London
$79
Private Chef Meal
$79
Delve into the unique tradition of Anglo-Indian cooking with Chef George In this private chef meal, Chef George showcases the hybrid style of Indian cooking beloved throughout South London. Indian cuisine has a long, complex history in England, blending with British palates to create a distinct type of Indian-inf...
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Chef George
Serving the Portland area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Cozy Southern Cooking
$69
Private Chef Meal
$69
Savor the comfort of classic Southern cooking with this soul-warming menu Bring a taste of the American South to the table with this private chef meal. Chef George will craft a hearty menu featuring iconic dishes of traditional Southern cuisine. You’ll experience okra at its best, fried in crunchy cornmeal to s...
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Chef George
Serving the Portland area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Japanese Comfort
$79
Private Chef Meal
$79
Chef George highlights comforting classics of Japanese cuisine In this private chef meal, Chef George takes guests on a journey through Japanese cooking showcasing signature flavors and time-honored techniques of the renowned cuisine. Savor the crunch of crispy tempura green beans to start, then slurp tender udon...
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Chef George
Serving the Portland area
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Here are other Food Tours in Portland
Weekend Food Tour
A Delicious Adventure in Portland
$99
Weekend Food Tour
$99
On this weekend food tour, explore Portland’s vibrant culinary scene and unforgettable flavors. Join Secret Food Tours through Downtown Portland, Oregon. Delight in the fusion of international flavors with locally sourced and crafted ingredients, showcasing the vibrant diversity of the city.
Immerse yourself in...
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Guide Shawn or Local Guide
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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Vibrant Kerns and East Burnside
$105
Food Tour
$105
Visit the best places in the Kerns neighborhood for bold bites and refreshing beverages. Guide Sherri is ready to lead you to the good stuff in this food tour in Portland's Kerns neighborhood. Discover the new nibbles that have slowly awakened local foodies to this sleeper hit of a dining destination.
Experience a...
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Guide Sherri
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Food Tour + Drink Upgrade
Discover Portland’s Culinary Scene
$125
Food Tour + Drink Upgrade
$125
This food and alcoholic drink tour will have you exploring Portland’s vibrant culinary scene. Join Secret Food Tours through Downtown Portland, Oregon. Delight in the fusion of international flavors with locally sourced and crafted ingredients, showcasing the vibrant diversity of the city.
Immerse yourself in...
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Guide Shawn or Local Guide
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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Here are other Team Building Activities in Portland
CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Fresh Pasta Competition
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Roll dough and transform it into fresh, homemade pasta with your team. Encourage your team to explore and enjoy the world of pasta-making in this dynamic team building activity. The adventure will begin with Chef Jimmy showcasing the art of making homemade pasta by hand, along with the secrets to crafting three...
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
The Art of Handcrafted Dumplings
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Master the delicate art of dumplings with your colleagues in a fun, hands-on experience. Invigorate your team with a dash of friendly competition in this dumpling-making team building activity. The session will start with Chef Jimmy demonstrating the intricate process of filling, folding and perfectly balancing the...
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Chef Jimmy
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Crafting a Homemade Chocolate Box
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Laughter and cocoa dust fill the air as your team designs unique chocolate creations. In this fun and interactive team building activity, your group will strengthen bonds and strategic thinking through a delightful chocolate-making experience.
Guided by Chef Jimmy, your team will delve into an informative...
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Here are other Online Experiences Activities
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Intro to Vegan Comfort Cooking
$29/Person
Online Cooking Class
$29/Person
Learn how to build a vegan ratatouille bowl featuring from-scratch vegan pesto and creamy polenta. During this interactive online cooking class with Chef Angela-Michelle, you will learn how to build a vegan ratatouille bowl using fresh, high-quality, easy-to-find ingredients and easy-to-master cooking techniques. Chef...
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Chef Angela-Michelle
Hosted Online
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Live from Madrid, Spain!
Fully Interactive
Authentic Italian Pasta From Scratch
$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Create a classic Italian meal featuring scratch-made pasta with Chef Carlos. In this interactive online pasta-making class, you'll learn how to make simple pasta dough completely from scratch using only three ingredients. As you cook together, Chef Carlos — who will be teaching live from Spain — will guide you in...
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Chef Carlos
Hosted Online
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Live from Tel Aviv, Israel!
Fully Interactive
Homemade Hummus and Falafel
$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Virtually join Chef Roxy in Tel Aviv for a truly authentic and one-of-a-kind epicurean experience. In this live interactive online cooking class with Chef Roxy, you will learn how to transform the humble chickpea into two of the most popular Middle Eastern street foods: Hummus and falafel. With Chef Roxy's expert...
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Chef Roxy
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REVIEWS
Chef Gene's Overall Rating
Based on 10 reviews
Reviews guests left for Chef Gene
Victoria
07/31/18
Gene was accommodating and went out of his way to make the team building experience fun and enjoyable. Everyone enjoyed making pasta and learning new skills in the kitchen. The food was GREAT!
07/31/18
Mei
07/30/18
Chef Gene did a fantastic job making us all feel comfortable, explaining the process and adapting the event to meet our expectations. He is very knowledgeable and made sure we were all engaged in the preparation of the meal. The ingredients were of high quality and the menu featured seasonal ingredients per our request. We all went away with many great tips on how to improve our cooking skills.
07/30/18
Naoko
07/28/18
What a truly memorable evening learning so much from an expert teacher and consummate chef who is the former head of the Portland Culinary Institute. I highly recommend that everyone who would like raise their cooking skills to the next level take a class with him.
07/28/18
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.