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With the help of private chefs in Arlington, it’s never been easier to indulge your foodie fantasies in America’s Dream City. Bringing more than a decade of experience to your home or vacation rental, personal chefs in Arlington promise to curate a menu that perfectly pleases your palate. It could include local favorites like barbecue and Tex-Mex, or you may prefer something more international, like French bistro cooking or an authentic taste of Tuscany. Whatever it is, your chef will handle everything, from grocery shopping and cooking to the clean-up afterwards, leaving you free to enjoy time with your favorite foodies. Whether you’re in Downtown, Viridian or North Arlington, if you’re in need of a good gourmet time, then don’t hesitate to hire a chef for the night in Arlington.

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From the vibrant food scene near Six Flags to the diverse eateries around downtown Arlington, the city offers plenty for food lovers. But some days, after work, errands, or planning a special celebration, the last thing you want is to step out. That’s where private chefs in Arlington, TX come in. With extensive experience in top restaurants and catering for private events, each chef can design a menu tailored to your tastes and budget, whether it’s classic Southern comfort food, gourmet Tex-Mex, or international cuisine.
Hiring a chef for your own home or vacation rental means they handle everything: shopping for ingredients, cooking, and even cleaning up afterward. This allows you to focus on enjoying time with friends, family, or colleagues instead of juggling kitchen tasks. From intimate dinners to birthday parties or corporate gatherings, Arlington chefs provide professional, stress-free service and unforgettable meals. Experience the ease and luxury of a private chef and turn your next meal into a seamless, memorable culinary event.
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Chef Daniel in Arlington, TX
Chef Daniel
Bay Area
Originally from Argentina, with its own special mix of cultures, Chef Daniel has lived in Los Angeles for the past 35 years where he has been exposed to its rich diversity of cuisines. This wide range of experiences influences and informs his food on a daily basis, enabling him to borrow ingredients and techniques from one another. Chef Daniel aims to teach fundamentals to his students, so they need not rely on recipes.
4.87
| 485 Reviews
Chef Shailini in Arlington, TX
Chef Shailini
Boston
Chef Shailini was born in Nepal, and with her father being a well-known diplomat, the family lived all over the world. A life long educator, Chef Shailini taught at both Boston University and Northeastern University earlier in her career, and while she enjoyed that a great deal, she is currently living her true passion at several well-known Boston institutions teaching people how to cook food that is both nutritious and delicious. Chef Shailini also does a great deal of volunteer work.
4.96
| 326 Reviews
Chef Luca in Arlington, TX
Chef Luca
Atlanta
Chef Luca is a dynamic and talented gastronomic genius from Parma, Italy with more than 22 years of professional culinary experience under his belt. After spending years honing his craft in both Italy as well as Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, Chef Luca landed in Atlanta. He has found incredible success as a personal and private chef as well as a culinary instructor who loves incorporating history into his interactive classes.
5
| 305 Reviews
Chef Ricky in Arlington, TX
Chef Ricky
Tampa
Chef Ricky is a renowned chef instructor and research and development chef bringing nearly 40 years of experience to the table. He notes his greatest achievements to be developing and launching multiple successful Asian restaurants and business concepts as well as coaching an ACF team to two national championships. Chef Ricky specializes in Pacific Rim cooking and is passionate about enabling aspiring chefs to turn their ambitions into reality.
5
| 208 Reviews
Chef Danushka in Arlington, TX
Chef Danushka
Austin
After graduating from Le Cordon Bleu, Chef Danushka’s culinary career quickly rose to prominence. An experienced culinary instructor and highly sought after private chef, she has worked for celebrities and high net worth clients across the U.S. Chef Danushka was a contestant on "Chopped" and "Cutthroat Kitchen," a finalist on "Comeback Kitchen" and "Next Food Network Star," and is the winner of Food Network’s "24 Hour Restaurant Battle."
4.94
| 203 Reviews
Chef Daniel in Arlington, TX
Chef Daniel
Philadelphia
After graduating culinary school and completing an immersive internship in Italian culture and cuisine in Umbria, Chef Daniel landed a job as a sous chef where he was able to learn from and partner with Iron Chef Jose Garces. For the past five years, Chef Daniel has been the go-to chef for six eateries that are part of a restaurant group that has helped transform a once desolate neighborhood into a modern and trendy village.
5
| 170 Reviews
Chef Washington in Arlington, TX
Chef Washington
Seattle
Chef Washington shares his talents as a trained chef with aspiring cooks of all ages and skill levels. His experience in the culinary industry ranges from roles in hotels and restaurants, as well as years spent in middle school education. Being able to combine his passions for food and teaching brings him immense joy. With Chef Washington in the kitchen, everyone is in for a real gourmet treat!
4.85
| 164 Reviews
Chef Landi in Arlington, TX
Chef Landi
Philadelphia
Chef Landi began his foray into the restaurant industry over 20 years ago as a server in Italy, and quickly found himself working in the kitchen, learning the skills and techniques that have been foundational to his now successful culinary career. In 2001, Chef Landi moved to the U.S. and discovered a newfound passion for teaching. Now, he is both a chef at an Argentinian steakhouse and a lauded culinary instructor.
5
| 433 Reviews
Chef Fumiko in Arlington, TX
Chef Fumiko
Seattle
Chef Fumiko was born in Japan and learned the art of sushi making at Tokyo Sushi Academy. She is also a certified sake sommelier and a graduate of the Sake Service Institute of Japan. Chef Fumiko creates healthy, Asian-style food and believes that anyone can cook amazing food if they are willing to learn. Boost your cooking skills and knowledge of Asian cuisine in Chef Fumiko's kitchen.
4.91
| 133 Reviews
Chef Jordan W. in Arlington, TX
Chef Jordan W.
San Diego
Born with a love for tantalizing flavors, Chef Jordan pursued his culinary ambitions as soon as he could, which took him around the world. He wants everyone who savors his cooking to remember it long after they leave the table, and to ensure that happens, he infuses all the knowledge he has gained into every dish. Chef Jordan looks forward to inspiring both novice and proficient chefs to explore new techniques and ingredients in the kitchen.
4.95
| 201 Reviews
Chef Melissa in Arlington, TX
Chef Melissa
Boston
Chef Melissa uses cooking to bring food enthusiasts together, and to celebrate cultures and curiosities. After spending her youth in her home country of Taiwan, she worked as a food writer and spent dozens of years in Boston honing her craft alongside renowned chefs. Part story-teller, part educator, and part food and wine lover, Chef Melissa blends her Asian roots, her world travels and her love of food and culture to bring joy and inspiration to people everywhere.
5
| 170 Reviews
Chef Laura in Arlington, TX
Chef Laura
San Diego
Chef Laura has an incredible culinary résumé that includes graduating with honors from the International Culinary Center. Previously, a caterer and chef instructor, Chef Laura currently hosts fun and exciting cooking classes where she shares her sharp culinary knowledge and techniques. She knows exactly how to prepare a menu using optimal seasonal ingredients that bring out the best aromas and flavors for a truly beautiful dish, so prepare to up your cooking game!
4.96
| 163 Reviews

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How much does a private chef in Arlington, TX cost?
The cost of a private chef for a dinner party in Arlington, TX usually ranges from $59 to over $100 per person. Prices vary depending on group size, menu selections, and the season, with local ingredients like Texas beef or farm-fresh produce influencing the cost. Neighborhoods and areas such as Downtown Arlington, Tarrant County, and near AT&T Stadium may see slight pricing differences. Arlington chefs can bring an authentic in home chef experience for a dinner party to your own home or vacation rental, letting you hire a chef for the night or rent a chef to cook at your home. Connect with our concierge team to learn more.
What is included when you hire a chef for the night?
When you hire a chef for the night in Arlington, TX, everything is included so you can relax and enjoy your private chef experience. Your chef will handle all grocery shopping, preparation, cooking, and cleanup, bringing any specialized equipment needed to craft your meal. Whether you’re hosting in your own home or vacation rental, this allows you to focus on your guests and the occasion. Many Arlington chefs bring flavors inspired by the Dallas-Fort Worth area, using locally sourced ingredients. Popular neighborhoods like Downtown Arlington, Viridian, and near AT&T Stadium often feature chefs skilled in everything from Tex-Mex to contemporary American.
What are the most popular cuisines with private chef experiences?
Arlington private chef experiences offer a variety of options, from classic Texan barbecue and surf & turf to Italian favorites and Asian-inspired dishes. Guests can also enjoy Michelin-level or luxury menus, including hibachi catering, for a truly special evening. Our Arlington chefs can come to your own home or vacation rental, or host a private chef for a dinner party at nearby venues in Downtown Arlington, near Globe Life Field, or in the entertainment district around Six Flags. Whether you want chefs to cook at your home or hire a chef for dinner, menus are fully customizable.
How do I hire a chef or rent a chef?
Hiring a private chef in Arlington, TX is quick and easy. Simply visit the Private Chef area on our site, browse menus from talented Arlington chefs, and choose a dining experience that excites your palate. Whether you’re near Downtown Arlington, the Entertainment District, or the cozy suburbs of Dalworthington Gardens and Pantego, you’ll find chefs ready to create unforgettable meals. From Southern comfort food to modern American flavors, our in home chefs for a dinner party bring the restaurant to you. You can hire a chef for the night at your own home or vacation rental and enjoy a seamless private chef experience.
How much should I tip my private chef?
When hiring a private chef in Arlington, the amount you tip is entirely up to you. Tipping is never required, but always appreciated by chefs who cook at your home or vacation rental. Whether you’re hosting in East Arlington, near AT&T Stadium, or around the Arlington Entertainment District, your in-home chef for a dinner party will deliver a restaurant-level experience regardless. If you’d like to tip, 10–25% of the cost of a private chef for a dinner party is a helpful guideline.
Where do the experiences take place?
When you hire a private chef for a dinner party in Arlington, TX, they can come directly to you, whether it’s your own home or vacation rental, or cook at a venue of your choice within the city. Our Arlington chefs are familiar with neighborhoods like Downtown Arlington, Viridian, and West Arlington, as well as foodie hubs such as Entertainment District and near AT&T Stadium. All they need is a clean, functional kitchen to work their magic, bringing any specialized equipment required. Whether you’re looking to hire a chef for dinner or plan a larger private chef experience, connect with our concierge team to learn more about the cost of a private chef for a dinner party.
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