Private Chef - Hearty Northern Italian Fare
Try enlightened versions of hearty dishes popular in Northern Italy.
Chef Charles has prepared a hearty and delicious menu of Northern Italian fare for you to enjoy during this personal private chef experience. To begin, you'll have a radicchio and shaved fennel salad with a supremed citrus medley, roasted hazelnuts and goat cheese. For the main course, Chef Charles will serve an elevated version chicken Marengo prepared with tomato concasse, Kalamata and Picholine olives, Baby Bella mushrooms in Pino Grigio reduction sauce. On the side, you'll have green beans sautéed in butter with shallots. Roasted garlic and parmesan Potato Duchess. For your dessert is a stunning seasonal fruit roasted almond studded galette with a quenelle of mint infused crème fraîche.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 8
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 2.5 hours
- Chef Arrival Time 1 hour prior to the selected serving time
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Reviews guests left for this experience
Gina
16 Mar 2024
Charles cooked an outstanding meal! The flavors all came together beautifully and we all devoured the meal. We would definitely have him back! Thank you for helping make a special evening to celebrate a birthday dinner.
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Giovanni
20 Jan 2024
Chef Charles is a consummate professional, he came over super prepared and delivered a wonderful meal. Highly recommend this experience 10/10
Kelley
19 Jan 2024
I hired Charles last minute for an at-home birthday dinner for my husband. We were so pleased with the experience! The food was fantastic and he took the time to teach us a thing or two and to share his favorite Bay Area restaurants. We’d love to see him again, perhaps for a class with friends.
starting at
$ 119 Per person
All inclusive: 3-course meal, ingredients, cooking, service & clean up.
In his rich and varied culinary career, Chef Charles has taught cooking classes at popular venues, worked at Michelin-rated restaurants and started his own online cookie bakery. His ventures have taken him all around San Francisco, Napa and Sonoma, where he worked his way from dishwasher to pastry chef. As a seasoned instructor with a true love of food, Chef Charles adds a healthy dash of passion to every course he teaches.
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Chef Charles will travel to guests within the Bay Area for this experience.