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When it comes to curating dishes and menus for others, Chef Dana is no stranger to meeting her clients' needs. She's crafted everything from vegan and plant-forward recipes for home delivery to full-service spreads for dinner parties and galas. With more than 25 years of experience in the catering and private chef industry, Chef Dana has mastered the art of making memorable meals and is always excited for new culinary opportunities.

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Bay Area Group Cooking Class: Vegan Currito Bowl

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Bay Area Hibachi Catering: Hibachi Grill Extravaganza

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Hibachi Grill Extravaganza

$60 each

Hibachi Catering

$60

Explore the delights of Japanese hibachi grilling with a personalized touch for your special event. This private chef meal brings the art of hibachi cooking right to your home. Led by Chef Josh, your group will be treated to an interactive culinary experience as he expertly prepares your choice of strip steak,...

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Chef Josh or Local Hibachi Chef

4.8

10 Reviews

San Francisco

Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st & other times

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Bay Area Private Chef Meal: Trattoria Night With Italian Classics

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Trattoria Night With Italian Classics

$109 each

Private Chef Meal

$109

Indulge in this menu featuring handmade pasta, Neapolitan pizza and a delicious dessert. In this private chef meal, you will enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring a delightful menu centered around Italian-inspired dishes. Chef Mordechai transforms your space into a cozy trattoria, preparing each meal with...

Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st & other times

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Bay Area Private Chef Meal: Decadence From the Steakhouse

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Decadence From the Steakhouse

$119 each

Private Chef Meal

$119

Enjoy a luxurious steakhouse dinner with an incredible depth of flavor. This private chef meal features a menu inspired by the most luxurious private chefs. Chef Lorenzo will curate a menu of decadent dishes for you to create a customized menu. Have a delicious start to the meal with a classic shrimp cocktail...

Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st & other times

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Bay Area Food Tour: Exploring the Mission District

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Exploring the Mission District

$89

Food Tour

$89

Discover the culinary secrets that lie at the heart of a cherished San Francisco neighborhood. This San Francisco food tour uncovers the Mission District through the flavors that define its everyday life and evolving identity. Shaped by waves of immigration and now known as the city’s Latino cultural heart, the...

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Guide Shawn or Local Guide

5.0

16 Reviews

San Francisco (Mission District)

Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st at 11:00AM & other times

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Bay Area Food Tour: Mission District Culinary Tour

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Mission District Culinary Tour

$115

Food Tour

$115

Add a culinary twist to your next group outing. Discover trendy restaurants, classic Latin cuisine and more on this food tour. You'll join an expert guide who puts a spark of interest into the tour with local lore and historical tales. Check out landmarks, murals, statues and attractions and meet bartenders,...

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Guide Avital or Local Guide

4.8

6 Reviews

San Francisco (North Beach)

Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st at 6:00PM & other times

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Bay Area Food Tour: Explore Chinatown and Little Italy

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Explore Chinatown and Little Italy

$95

Food Tour

$95

Discover the cultural hub of San Francisco's Chinatown and Little Italy. On this food tour, you'll explore all that San Francisco has to offer as you visit Chinatown and Little Italy's best restaurants, bakeries and more. An experienced guide will keep you entertained with stories and interesting facts about the area,...

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5.0

27 Reviews

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Next Date: Wed, Sep 2nd at 10:30AM & other times

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Bay Area Team Cooking Class: Authentic Flavors of India

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Great for Groups of 4-12

Authentic Flavors of India

$135

Team Building Activity

$135

Enjoy traditional Indian spices and techniques in this team building class with Chef Parsati. Explore bright and complex flavors as you get a taste of India in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Prepare various delicacies made from premium ingredients as you master skills to elevate your kitchen game...

Next Date: Mon, Aug 31st at 4:00PM & other times

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Bay Area Team Cooking Class: Creative Cooking Challenge

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Great for Groups of 10-20

Creative Cooking Challenge

$149

Team Building Activity

$149

Assemble your team and get ready to bring the heat for a thrilling cooking challenge. Challenge your crew to an exciting team building cooking class with an expert chef where everyone will break into smaller teams to put their culinary skills to the ultimate test in an Iron Chef-inspired cooking competition. Begin by...

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4.4

45 Reviews

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Next Date: Mon, Aug 31st at 6:00PM & other times

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Bay Area Team Cooking Class: Classic Italian Kitchen Techniques

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Great for Groups of 20-40

Classic Italian Kitchen Techniques

$169

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$169

Build team relationships while crafting an Italian-style meal with world-class gourmet, Chef Lorenzo. Foster a collaborative and fun team environment with this pasta-making team building class featuring rich Italian favorites, including homemade gnocchi pasta. First, mix up a creamy cheese fondue for dipping crispy...

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Online Italian Cooking Class: Italian Risotto and Gelato

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Live from Rome, Italy!

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Italian Risotto and Gelato

$45/Person

Online Italian Cooking Class

$45/Person

Experience handcrafted Italian classics in this online cooking class with Chef Davide. Explore exquisite culinary techniques and tips from Italy in this interactive online cooking class with Chef Davide. Taught live from Tivoli just outside of Rome, Italy, you'll learn to create handmade classics, beginning with...

Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st, 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Small Bites and Sparkling Wine

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Cooking Class + Wine Tasting

Fully Interactive

Small Bites and Sparkling Wine

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Discover perfect food and wine pairings in this virtual cooking class with Chef Angela-Michelle. Join Chef Angela-Michelle as she guides you through an array of appetizers paired with bubbly wines across four courses. First, you'll dive into making a smoked salmon sushi roll. Next, prepare shrimp and pork dumplings...

Next Date: Wed, Sep 2nd, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: A 'Friends'-Themed Friendsgiving

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A 'Friends'-Themed Friendsgiving

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If you just quickly clapped your hands four times, this "Friends"-giving class is for you. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Sharon, you will learn how to prepare a "Friends"-themed Friendsgiving menu featuring the show's most memorable fare. Some of the recipes you can look forward to...

Next Date: Sun, Sep 6th, 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET & other times

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Bay Area Private Chef Meal: Middle Eastern Cuisine

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Middle Eastern Cuisine

$129

Private Chef Meal

$129

Enjoy an authentic meal from the Middle East in this private chef meal. Explore the flavors of the Middle East in this private chef meal, where Chef Dana will prepare traditional dishes from Turkey, Israel and Iran for a cultural and vibrant menu. Begin with an authentic Turkish pizza and zesty pickled...

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Signature French Bistro

$129

Private Chef Meal

$129

Enjoy a meal reminiscent of a traditional French bistro in this private chef meal. Sit back and relax while Chef Dana prepares an intimate French menu completely from scratch. Begin with mussels seeped in garlic, lemon and white wine. For your entrée, taste wine-braised chicken with creamy potatoes followed by...

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Bay Area Couples Cooking Class: Sophisticated Spanish Tapas

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Sophisticated Spanish Tapas

$95

Cooking Class

$95

Discover how to maximize flavor in the kitchen with Spanish tapas in this cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class, learn how to prepare and serve unforgettable tapas. Chef Dana will help you transform basic ingredients into one-of-a-kind meals that are easy to recreate at home. Begin by crafting smooth ajo...

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Classic Flavors of Cyprus

$125

Cooking Class

$125

Level up your culinary skills in this cooking class by making authentic Cyprus cuisine. Explore the bold and rich flavors of the Mediterranean in this interactive cooking class. Chef Dana will take you on a tour of the vibrant Cyprus cuisine made famous in the region. Begin by tossing a zesty salad with fried...

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Techniques From Northern Italy

$125

Cooking Class

$125

Prepare a traditional Italian meal in this engaging cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class, discover the flavors and recipes famous in the region of Northern Italy. Chef Dana will help you incorporate fresh and local ingredients with imported specialty products for an unforgettable meal. Begin by tossing...

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Chef Dana's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 1 review

Reviews Chef Dana received outside of Cozymeal

Rich

07/18/23

Chef Dana showed me how to make crepes with strawberry compote, mascarpone and vanilla. She was really knowledgeable and able to answer all of my questions while still prepping!

07/18/23

Chef Dana

Vegan Currito Bowl

Elegant Tuscan Favorites

Signature Latin Classics

Hibachi Grill Extravaganza

Trattoria Night With Italian Classics

Decadence From the Steakhouse

Exploring the Mission District

Mission District Culinary Tour

Explore Chinatown and Little Italy

Authentic Flavors of India

Creative Cooking Challenge

Classic Italian Kitchen Techniques

Italian Risotto and Gelato

Small Bites and Sparkling Wine

A 'Friends'-Themed Friendsgiving

Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Dana THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Middle Eastern Cuisine

Signature French Bistro

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Dana THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Sophisticated Spanish Tapas

Classic Flavors of Cyprus

Techniques From Northern Italy