16 schools · Updated November 2026
We list 16 places in and around Portland that teach cooking to the public. The classes you'll find most often are Italian, baking and sushi.
Of those, 8 host private parties, 7 teach kids and 6 run date-night classes.
A typical class costs $80 to $86 a person, going by the schools that publish prices.
The list is ordered by our quality score, so Cooking with Company Pdx sits near the top with 5.0 stars from 282 Google reviews.
Ordered by our quality score. Ratings are from Google, with the review count beside each one.
Chef’s studio · Portland
Chef Claire's small Portland kitchen classes, capped at 12 and cooked in pairs
Chef’s studio · Tigard, OR
Tigard studio with 20+ hands-on menus, from Hanoi-style pho to date night coq au vin
Kitchen store with classes · Portland
SE Foster consignment kitchenware shop teaching pasta, sourdough, canning and knife skills
Chef’s studio · Vancouver, WA
Veteran-owned Vancouver kitchen where you cook four courses, then dine at one big table
Community kitchen · Portland
Old Town nonprofit kitchen that cooks meals for Portlanders in need and teaches classes
Kids’ cooking school · Portland
Kids' cooking school in a Cully home kitchen, run by a dietitian with a backyard garden
Cooking school · Vancouver, WA
Downtown Vancouver teaching kitchen next to Burnt Bridge Cellars, now run by guest chefs
Kitchen store with classes · Portland
Alberta Street cookbook store where each cooking class is built around one cookbook
Chef’s studio · Portland
Private Neapolitan cooking classes in Portland with Chef Renato, booked by appointment
Cooking school · Portland
Hipcooks is a Portland, Oregon cooking school.
Cooking school · Portland
Southeast Portland kitchen studio and shop led by a Le Cordon Bleu trained pastry chef
Cooking school · Vancouver, WA
The scraped homepage is empty and no meta description or class-related links were provided, so there is no evidence that this venue runs public cooking classes.
Chef’s studio · Vancouver, WA
Chef Joe's $95 themed menu workshops at Culinary Lab Northwest in Vancouver, WA
Cooking school · Portland
Sticky Fingers Cooking appears to focus on healthy cooking classes for kids and teens, including online classes, after-school programs, and summer camps.
Kitchen store with classes · Portland
Kitchen store with classes in Portland.
Comes to you · Portland
Semolina and water pasta classes that come to your Portland home or office
These platforms book independent chefs into restaurants, wineries and rented kitchens around town. Handy for choice, but the chef and the venue change from class to class, so we list them apart from the schools above.
Pop-up class marketplace · Portland
Portland chefs teach pasta, sushi and vegan classes at pop-ups, venues or your home
4.8on Google, 77 reviewsBy our quality score (rating, number of reviews and how complete and current the listing is), the top 3 are Cooking with Company Pdx (5.0 stars, 282 reviews), Cookin' Class (4.9 stars, 176 reviews) and Kitchen Culture PDX (5.0 stars, 59 reviews).
How we rank schoolsMost published prices start around $80 a person and go up to about $86. Multi-week courses and private events cost more.
Compare prices across PortlandCooking with Company Pdx, Cookin' Class and Social Kitchen run couples’ or date-night classes.
All date-night classes in PortlandYes. Cooking with Company Pdx, Cookin' Class and Social Kitchen teach kids or teens, and 7 schools in the area do in total.
All kids’ classes in Portland8 schools take private bookings for birthdays, team events and parties, including Cooking with Company Pdx, Social Kitchen and Feed The Mass.
Group and birthday classes in PortlandMissing a school, or run one of these? Tell us and we’ll add or fix it, usually within a week.