Private Chefs in NYC
Best private chefs in NYC for your next dining experience.
Starting at $59 per person!
The Big Apple is home to one of the most diverse culinary scenes in the world and that includes an exciting line-up of private chefs in NYC. Indeed, whether you’re in Brooklyn, Queens or Manhattan, you’ll find personal chefs in NYC nearby just waiting to bring the restaurant experience to your home or vacation rental. What’s more, you’ll get to choose from an array of exciting cuisines, including Japanese sushi, fresh Italian pasta, French bistro menu favorites and more. Whatever your palate prefers, your chef brings more than a decade of experience at the height of their industry to your table. So, why wait? Enjoy the best of the Big Apple’s foodie scene without even having to take off your slippers by booking private chef experiences in NYC!
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Gourmet American Cuisine
$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Dine on elegant and creative handmade American recipes. Chef Jasmine has prepared a menu of American fare for you to enjoy in this private chef meal. Begin with a flavorful dish of fresh spring greens in miso ginger sauce. For the main dish, Chef Jasmine will prepare fresh cod crusted with Parmesan and panko and...
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Chef Jasmine
Serving the NYC area
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Luxurious Seaside Fare
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Imagine the ocean breeze as you enjoy elevated seafood fare. Dine on fresh seafood with a luxurious modern twist in this private chef meal. Chef Jimi will craft five delectable dishes bursting with unique flavors. You'll begin with cherry tomatoes and creamy burrata cheese drizzled with a tangy balsamic glaze,...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Stunning Italian Seafood and Pasta
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Italian-inspired dishes are behind this gourmet culinary celebration. Chef Kenneth has curated a decadent four-course menu for this private chef meal, that begins with succulent scallops pan-seared and served with olive tapenade. Next, savor salmon roasted to perfection and sided by peas prepared three ways, and...
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Chef Kenneth
Serving the NYC area
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Captivating Steakhouse Flavors
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Go on a unique culinary journey, exploring traditional steakhouse flavors with a gourmet twist. During this private chef meal, Chef Misun will delight you with a gourmet menu highlighting the steakhouse's most exquisite meals. From delicious appetizers to a delectable dessert, she'll provide you with a full...
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Chef Misun
Serving the NYC area
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Modern Mediterranean Feast
$109 each
Private Chef Meal
$109
Chef Kamal presents an elevated menu of Mediterranean flavors with a modern spin. In this private chef meal, the specially curated menu showcases classic Mediterranean ingredients prepared with modern culinary technique. Chef Kamal brings years of expertise to every course, blending tradition with innovation for...
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Chef Kamal
Serving the NYC area
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Delightful Italian Fare
$129 each
Private Chef Meal
$129
Explore the gorgeous variety of flavors infused into these Italian recipes. In this private chef meal, let Chef Jamie surprise your senses with classic Italian dishes and fresh ingredients. To start, you'll discover a blend of roasted cherry tomatoes in a balsamic reduction sauce. Then, enjoy a classic Caesar...
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Chef Jamie VK
Serving the NYC area
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Signature Holiday Dinner
$109 each
Private Chef Meal
$109
Enjoy this customizable menu of flavors to celebrate the holiday season. In this private chef meal, you’ll enjoy a menu of festive holiday favorites full of flavor. Begin with a delightful starter then choose your upscale entrée from bourbon honey glazed ham or beef tenderloin roasted with garlic and herbs....
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Chef Todd
Serving the NYC area
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A Voyage Through Italy
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Experience the robust flavors of authentic Italian cuisine in a magical night of fine dining. Indulge in a range of regional Italian flavors in this private chef meal with Chef Denis. He serves you the best of Italy from the Alps to Sicily, in courses that exude authentic flavor, such as stuffed yellow peppers...
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Sophisticated New Year's Eve Dinner
$109 each
Private Chef Meal
$109
Ring in the new year with a gourmet feast prepared by Chef Jimi. Elegantly toast to the new year with this private chef meal curated by Chef Jimi. Some of the decadent dishes you can choose for your New Year's Eve fête include oysters Rockefeller, creamy baked brie, an herb-crusted rack of lamb with red wine...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Traditional Fare From France
$109 each
Private Chef Meal
$109
Savor homemade beef bourguignon, créme brûlée and more in this French experience. Over a few hours, Chef Misun will prepare and serve elegant French dishes using artful techniques. Begin with a pan-seared wild-caught jumbo scallops with garlicky herbs and a brown butter sauce. For the main course, enjoy a...
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Chef Misun
Serving the NYC area
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Modern New American Cuisine
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Reinvented domestic classics are on the menu in this exquisite culinary experience. Discover what modern New American cuisine is all about in this private chef meal. Some of the dishes Chef Kenneth will prepare and serve include blackened swordfish sided chorizo and haricots verts, savory steak tartare with...
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Chef Kenneth
Serving the NYC area
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Plant-based Thanksgiving Fare
$79 each
Private Chef Meal
$79
Celebrate the season with a plant-forward holiday feast that's ready to impress your guests. In this private chef meal, Chef Jasmine presents a vibrant showcase of seasonal flavors in a bountiful plant-based feast. You can choose from an array of chef specialties, including vegetarian and vegan options for an...
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Chef Jasmine
Serving the NYC area
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WHY YOU’LL LOVE a PERSONAL CHEF
Ideal for birthday dinners
Brian
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
Nikki
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
Chrystal
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.
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