# jacob saari, chef

[saari.kitchen](https://saari.kitchen/)

## a meal, shared.

i’m a chef based in detroit. i love working with fish and shellfish, and bringing people together over a meal.

## hi, i’m jacob.

i’m based in detroit and lead the kitchen at casa pernoi in birmingham.

friends call me jake, or deens — from saari and sardines. fish and shellfish are my favorite things to cook.

### a few kitchens

- [casa pernoi](https://casapernoi.com/)
- [bastion](https://www.bastionnashville.com/)
- [blackberry farms](https://blackberryfarm.com/)
- chapman house

## dinners & collaborations.

a menu for your gathering, built around what you like to eat.

### private dinners

at home & special occasions

dinner at home, a celebration, or a small gathering. we’ll plan the menu around your guests, preferences, and dietary needs.

### guest dinners

collaborations

a dinner with another chef, a guest menu, or a collaboration. if you have something in mind, let’s talk.

## get in touch.

private dinners & collaborations

- [jacob@saari.kitchen](mailto:jacob@saari.kitchen)
- [Instagram: @jacobrsaari](https://www.instagram.com/jacobrsaari/)
- [LinkedIn: Jacob Saari](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-saari-a685b22aa)

art & website by [rob dekovich](https://dekovich.com/)