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Fun Dumpling Cooking Class With a Local Chef in Portland

If folding dumplings while surrounded by good food and good vibes sounds like your kind of evening, this cooking class with Chef Jimmy belongs on your Portland bucket list. Hosted at a trendy local venue, this interactive dim sum experience teaches you how to make authentic dumplings from scratch without the stress or intimidation. You’ll start by preparing fresh hot water dough before learning how to shape delicate dumpling wrappers by hand. Then, Chef Jimmy will walk you through two flavorful fillings: a hearty pork and chicken mixture with green onions and a savory vegetarian option featuring cabbage, shiitake mushrooms and parsley. Once your dumplings are folded and ready, you’ll make a simple but addictive dipping sauce with soy sauce, sesame oil and chili crunch for the perfect finishing touch. This beginner-friendly class includes all ingredients and cooking tools, plus step-by-step guidance that makes every part of the process approachable, fun and surprisingly therapeutic.

Fun Dumpling Cooking Class With a Local Chef in Portland

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Fun Sushi Making Class at a Trendy Local Venue in Portland

Chef Sarah brings warmth, patience and step-by-step guidance to this sushi-making class set in a lively local brewery. With quality ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere, she makes learning how to craft sushi rolls approachable and fun for everyone, no experience needed. Whether you’re a local looking for a fresh night out or a traveler craving something creative, this hands-on class delivers bold flavors, new skills and plenty of good vibes. Come for the sushi, stay for the brews and the fun.

Fun Sushi Making Class at a Trendy Local Venue in Portland

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Bean to Bar Chocolate Making and Tasting Tour

No other experience in Bend lets you travel the globe through chocolate. The chocolate experts guide you through the entire bean to bar journey, from how we source directly from small farms to the small-batch roasting techniques that preserve each origin's distinct character. Be welcomed with a mug of house-made hot cocoa, then explore the global cocoa story told by the people who live it every day. Learn how soil, climate, and region shape every bar, from fruity Peruvian beans to earthy Indonesian cacao. Then take the craft into your own hands and pour your own bar from warm, liquid single-origin chocolate to take home. Close with a guided tasting flight of the award-winning lineup — comparing the terroir of multiple cacao-growing regions side by side, just as a sommelier would explore fine wines. Taste the world's finest single-origin cacao in one sitting, then shop the full collection at guest-exclusive pricing.

Bean to Bar Chocolate Making and Tasting Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Eat your way through Portland's food cart scene, one diverse dish at a time.

Portland Food Carts, Pods and Patios Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

2.5-hour Dinner Cruise on Willamette River

2.5-hour Dinner Cruise on Willamette River

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Portland: Fun Pasta Making Class With a Local Chef

Fresh pasta has a way of making people feel suspiciously accomplished. In this interactive cooking class with Chef Jimmy, you’ll learn the essential techniques behind handmade pasta while enjoying a relaxed and beginner-friendly culinary experience at a stylish local venue. The class begins with crafting classic pasta dough using flour and eggs before learning how to knead, roll and slice it into silky homemade noodles. Chef Jimmy breaks every step down into approachable techniques that help achieve the ideal texture without the stress usually associated with homemade pasta. Once the noodles are ready, you’ll create a vibrant pesto sauce with fresh basil, olive oil and garlic for a simple but incredibly flavorful finish. Expect plenty of tasting, practical kitchen tips and those satisfying “wait, I made this from scratch?” moments throughout the experience. It’s comforting, delicious and the kind of cooking skill that instantly upgrades weeknight dinners at home.

Portland: Fun Pasta Making Class With a Local Chef

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Fun Pasta Making Class at a Local Brewery in Portland

Chef Sarah brings a cozy, down-to-earth vibe to this pasta-making class in Portland, making it easy for anyone to dive in and have fun with no experience needed. You’ll learn real pasta techniques in a relaxed, hands-on setting as you mix and knead fresh egg-free dough using simple ingredients like flour, water and salt. While your dough rests, you’ll work as a group with a prepared batch to practice rolling and cutting pasta with a machine. Then, Chef Sarah will show you approachable hand-shaping techniques that prove fresh pasta does not require special equipment. As you shape your dough, she’ll demonstrate how to make a rich butter sage sauce with garlic, lemon and olive oil, then cook the fresh noodles you cut together. At the end of class, you’ll sample the pasta made during the session and take home a full batch of fresh pasta to cook within the next three days.

Fun Pasta Making Class at a Local Brewery in Portland

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Preparing for the Grill

Grilling Techniques Class in Portland Oregon

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Premium Loose Leaf Tea and Chocolate Tasting

Premium Loose Leaf Tea and Chocolate Tasting

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Fun Gnocchi Making Class With a Local Chef in Portland

If you've ever wondered what makes fresh gnocchi so irresistible, this cooking class has the answer. You'll learn how to make homemade potato gnocchi from scratch using approachable techniques that are easy to recreate in your own kitchen. Start by preparing a smooth potato dough, then practice rolling, cutting and shaping each gnocchi into soft, bite-sized pillows. As they cook, you'll discover how to recognize the perfect texture before finishing them with a delicious homemade sauce. You'll sharpen practical kitchen skills, from dough preparation and shaping to cooking and plating, without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. The atmosphere is relaxed, the process is satisfying and every bite is warm, tender and comforting. By the end, you'll have a fresh Italian classic on your plate and the confidence to skip the packaged version for good.

Fun Gnocchi Making Class With a Local Chef in Portland

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Chocolate Tour Including Hot Chocolate and Samples

You will enjoy a behind the scenes look at how this local award-winning chocolate maker creates their incredibly savory product. You’ll learn about how various beans from different regions of the world help make these chocolates and experience how the process works. Perhaps the highlight will be forming your own chocolate bar into a mold that will be packaged to take home with you. At the end, everyone will enjoy some wine or hot chocolate along with tasting their various samples. If you choose to purchase some chocolate bars, we have arranged special wholesale pricing for you.

Chocolate Tour Including Hot Chocolate and Samples

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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