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Chef Dave fell in love with cooking at eight years old and has since dabbled in many facets of the culinary world. In addition to preparing luxury meals as a private chef, he earned several accolades while working for popular restaurants. As one of his proudest accomplishments, he helped grow a food management company into a $50 million enterprise. With 30 years of experience under his belt, he remains eager to share his passion.

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The Best of Downtown Austin

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The best of Japanese cuisine becomes a delicious home dining occasion, prepared just for you. Let Chef Dave lead you on a culinary journey of authentic flavor and rich tradition in this Japanese-themed private chef meal. You'll enjoy garden miso soup with fresh spinach and green onions, followed by a refreshing...

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The City of Light comes to your home kitchen in a sumptuous meal to remember. The table is set for dinner in France in this private chef meal from Chef Dave. You'll be dazzled by a menu that includes inventive shooters filled with boursin and fresh garden vegetables, a French onion soup topped with provolone, a...

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Chef Dave's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 2 reviews

Reviews Chef Dave received outside of Cozymeal

Max

02/23/22

We love Chef Dave! We’ve had the privilege to enjoy his meals as well learn from Chef Dave and it is a pleasure every time. His love for culinary teaching makes it easy to ask questions and the overall learning experience is so much fun! We’re so happy to have him in our area and can’t wait to have more meal experiences with him.

02/23/22

Nicole

02/07/22

Chef David is a professional chef of over 30 years in the industry. His extensive background has covered all areas of the hospitality world including owning his own catering business. He is a well versed chef who will certainly provide a wonderful Private Chef Experience.

02/07/22

Chef Dave

Vegan Tex Mex Feast

Cozy Pasta Three Ways

Classics for the Grill

Magic of Hibachi Grill

Deluxe Vegan Dining

Boutique Brunch

Discover Austin's Colorful Food Scene

The Best of Downtown Austin

Urban Culinary Adventure in Austin

Asian Takeout Favorites

Classics for the Grill

Guacamole-Making Challenge

Holiday Hot Cocoa and Chocolate Bark

Elegant Eclairs

Serving the Spanish Summer

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Dave THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Garden Of Japanese Delights

Fresh Flavors From Italy

The Best of French Bistro Dining