Private Chefs in Toronto
Best private chefs in Toronto for your next dining experience.
Starting at $83.99 per person!
Indulge in the legendarily diverse flavors of the City of Neighborhoods by hiring private chefs in Toronto. Offering a unique experience in the city, private chefs can cater any event, whether you’re located in Ajax, planning a foodie get together with friends from work in Milton or a Michelin Star style dinner a deux in Richmond Hill. Choose from varied menus, including authentic Italian, a vegetarian banquet or modern surf and turf fine dining and let your professional chef tackle the details, from purchasing the ingredients to leaving your kitchen sparkling clean. Hire a world-class chef in Toronto today to make your next celebration sparkle.
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Refined Classics From Provence
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Starting at CAD $133.99/person
Price varies by group size
Share an elegant French menu with friends and family. Bring French flavor to your home dining table with this private chef meal. A gourmet Chef Giselle arrives ready to prepare and serve an authentic menu, leaving you to enjoy the company of friends and family.
Begin with a colorful Niçoise salad filled with...
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Chef Giselle
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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The Refined Vegetarian Indian Fare
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Starting at CAD $113.99/person
Price varies by group size
Savor the timeless flavors and aromas of Indian cuisine thoughtfully crafted by a premier chef. This private chef meal elevates your dining room with the bold tastes, enticing aromas and colorful plates of classic Indian cuisine. Handling everything from preparation to clean up, Chef Meena crafts signature...
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Chef Meena
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Thanksgiving Favorite
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Gourmet Vegan Holiday Celebration
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Starting at CAD $83.99/person
Price varies by group size
Savor the holidays with a gourmet plant-based dinner prepared by a world-class chef. With this private chef meal, you can set aside holiday stress and enjoy a festive spread crafted by Chef Charlene. Revel in the flavors of the season while every detail is taken care of just for you.
Select a custom menu...
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Chef Charlene
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Thanksgiving Favorite
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Fresh Homemade Italian Feast
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Starting at CAD $133.99/person
Price varies by group size
Bring 5-star dining home with help from a world-class chef. Dine like a celebrity with this exclusive private chef meal. Crafted by the talented Chef Sean, you and your guests will enjoy an unbelievable 3-course, Italian-style feast. You’ll start with a fresh, classic Caprese salad with burrata, tomato, pesto...
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Chef Sean W.
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Thanksgiving Favorite
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Expert Level French Cooking
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Starting at CAD $93.99/person
Price varies by group size
Picture yourself in a café, savoring the textures and flavors that make French cuisine iconic. Enjoy a meal that exudes luxury and indulgence, courtesy of a world-class private chef meal. Celebrate the decadence that defines French cooking with a classic meal, starting with creamy vichyssoise from roasted...
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Chef Mathieu
Downtown Toronto
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Classic Vegan Indian Comfort Cuisine
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Starting at CAD $159.99/person
Price varies by group size
Enjoy authentic recipes from the rich culinary heritage of India featuring time-honored ingredients. In this private chef meal with Chef Ekta, you'll be immersed in the comforting flavors of traditional Indian dishes. Begin with crispy pakora or bhaji fritters, then enjoy a salad of fresh tomatoes, cucumbers and...
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Chef Ekta
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Elevated Regional Italian
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Starting at CAD $179.99/person
Price varies by group size
Journey to Italy for traditional fare with a contemporary twist. Explore regional Italian cuisine with modern flair in this private chef meal with Chef Jayne. Begin with creamy burrata paired with grilled fig and savory prosciutto followed by fragrant rosemary focaccia. For the pasta course, enjoy cacio e pepe,...
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Chef Jayne
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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French Elegance
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Starting at CAD $133.99/person
Price varies by group size
Explore the flavors, fragrances and colors of rustic Provençal cuisine. If you've ever dreamed of sharing an elegant French menu with friends and family, this private chef meal is designed to impress everyone on your guest list. A world-class Chef Giselle arrives ready to prepare, serve and clean up after this...
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Chef Giselle
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Modern Indian Table Featuring Aloo Gobi
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Starting at CAD $113.99/person
Price varies by group size
Enjoy a playful twist on classic Indian cuisine beautifully presented by a top-tier chef. This private chef meal celebrates the evolution of Indian cuisine while honoring the traditions of its culinary heritage. From preparation and service to after-dinner clean up, Chef Meena invites you to relax and enjoy this...
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Chef Meena
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Elegant Gourmet Bites for New Year
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Starting at CAD $103.99/person
Price varies by group size
Indulge in an elegant array of canapés and decadent desserts for your celebration. Elevate your New Year’s gathering with a private chef meal that combines gourmet flair and seasonal charm. Chef Charlene crafts an exquisite menu tailored to your celebration, featuring a variety of beautifully presented...
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Chef Charlene
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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Unbelievable Italian
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Starting at CAD $133.99/person
Price varies by group size
Enjoy a fresh Italian feast in the comfort of your own home. If you’re tired of trying to get a reservation at the hottest Italian restaurant in town, bring the hottest reservation in town home with this unique private chef meal. Crafted by culinary expert Chef Sean, this once-in-a-lifetime meal is perfect for...
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Chef Sean W.
Travelling to guests in Downtown Toronto
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The Culinary Jewel of Southeast Asia
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Starting at CAD $93.99/person
Price varies by group size
Enjoy Indian food like you've never had it, slow simmered and oozing with flavor. Delight in a meal that is as complex as it is comforting with this private chef meal highlighting Indian cuisine. Each distinct region celebrates unique flavors and methods that define their cuisine. This culinary masterpiece takes...
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Chef Mathieu
Downtown Toronto
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FAQS ABOUT PRIVATE CHEFS in Toronto
How much does a private chef in Toronto cost?
The cost of a private chef for a dinner party in Toronto depends on your group size and which culinary experience you select. Prices start at $63.99 per person and can exceed $104.99, with a discounted rate available for children’s menus. Simply choose your preferred experience, enter your guest count, and the cost will adjust automatically. Local taxes are already included in the price. Please note that changes to the menu and special requests may impact the final cost. For any questions or help with booking an in-home chef for a dinner party, our friendly concierge team is here to assist and ensure everything runs smoothly.
What is included when you hire a chef for the night?
When you hire a chef for the night, you’ll enjoy a five-star meal, from appetizers to decadent desserts. Your in-home chef will manage every detail, from hand selecting the freshest produce from the St. Lawrence Market to cleaning up afterward. Each dish is expertly prepared on-site, beautifully presented, and thoughtfully served. If your menu calls for special equipment, like a grill for a fun hibachi experience, your chef will handle that, too. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get-together or a formal engagement party, when you hire a chef for dinner, a bespoke menu and exceptional service are included.
What are the most popular cuisines with private chef experiences?
Toronto chefs are world-class, mastering cuisines as diverse as the city itself. From Little Italy’s homemade pastas to Chinatown’s bold Asian flavors and locally inspired Canadian dishes, your in-home chef will craft a menu tailored specifically to your occasion. Whether you’re hosting a family reunion with comforting dishes like smoked duck poutine or throwing an elegant affair with a multi-course, locally sourced tasting menu paired with Ontario Icewine, your private chef experience will be nothing short of extraordinary. Expect exceptional service, impeccable presentation, and a menu that showcases the very best of Toronto’s vibrant food culture.
How do I hire a chef or rent a chef?
It’s as easy to hire a chef in Toronto as it is to grab a peameal bacon sandwich at St. Lawrence Market. Just pick one of the tasty culinary experiences on this page, enter your event’s date, time, and group size, and the hard part is over. Once your booking is confirmed, your in-home chef will reach out to personalize the menu and say hey. If you need help to rent a chef near you or have any questions along the way, our friendly concierge team is here to make sure everything goes smoother than a fresh batch of butter tarts.
How much should I tip my private chef?
When you hire a private chef for your dinner party in The Six, tipping is optional and completely up to you. However, suppose your chef knocks it out of the park with their stellar service, impressive presentation, and mouthwatering dishes, like perfectly grilled pork tenderloin, sautéed seasonal greens, and a show-stopping Nanaimo bar for dessert. In that case, we suggest leaving a gratuity of 10% to 25% of the total cost.
Where do the experiences take place?
When you hire chefs to cook at your home, your culinary experience can unfold in the venue of your dreams — from a sleek condo Downtown to a charming Victorian in Cabbagetown. Provided your private chef has access to a clean and fully equipped kitchen, they’ll whip up the city’s tastiest dishes right where you are. Whether you’re indulging in grilled Atlantic lobsters lakeside in Harbourfront or planning Japanese hibachi and sake on a lush lawn in the Annex, booking an in-home chef for a dinner party lets you savor the best of Toronto’s world-class food scene without ever leaving your neighbourhood.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE a PERSONAL CHEF
Ideal for birthday dinners
Chef Francesca was fantastic! She came to our house to cook dinner for my wife’s birthday and we enjoyed every moment of it. From the preparation of the meal to the delicious food she served, it was all incredible. I would recommend her to anyone and look forward to having her back to our home again very soon!
Elevate a dining experience
Our experience with Chef Daniel was excellent! Not only did he take the time to create a thoughtful menu that paired well with our wines, but he took care in how his dishes were presented. The dishes were exquisite and all in all lead to a memorable night for us and our guests.
Impress your guests
We had a great time having our own personal chef to create a private dining experience for us. It felt like being in a five-star restaurant without leaving the comfort of the house. The chef was amazing. Great food, great company, amazingly unique experience! I will definitely do it again.