Transform your passion for cooking into expertise with our comprehensive courses on sustainable food sourcing, farm-to-table practices, and ethical culinary techniques.
Start Your Culinary JourneyFounded in 2018 by renowned chef and sustainability advocate Maria Rodriguez, SourcedFoodNest has become the premier destination for culinary professionals seeking to master ethical food practices. Our comprehensive curriculum combines traditional cooking techniques with modern sustainability principles.
We partner with local farms, sustainable food producers, and environmental organizations to provide hands-on learning experiences that go beyond the kitchen. Our graduates work in top restaurants, lead farm-to-table initiatives, and champion sustainable food systems worldwide.
With over 2,500 successful graduates and partnerships with 150+ sustainable farms, we're committed to transforming the culinary industry one chef at a time. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Portland, Oregon, feature organic gardens, composting systems, and renewable energy technologies.
Learn the complete journey from soil to plate. Master seasonal cooking, understand sustainable farming practices, and build relationships with local producers. Includes field trips to partner farms and hands-on harvesting experience.
Develop expertise in identifying, evaluating, and sourcing sustainable ingredients. Learn about ethical supply chains, fair trade practices, and building lasting relationships with responsible suppliers.
Our comprehensive 6-month program combining all our courses with professional kitchen training, business skills, and industry connections. Graduates receive our prestigious Sustainable Culinary Arts certification.