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Private Chef - Memories of Florence
Private Chef - Memories of Florence
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Be transported to the Italian countryside with the scents and tastes of a Tuscan kitchen.
Chef Monica prepares a culinary love letter to her hometown of Florence, Italy in this private chef experience. The menu draws from childhood memories, regional ingredients and local traditions to create an unforgettable meal. Start with a panzanella salad and pasta with cheese. Then choose between classic cacciucco — a soup brimming with the bounty of the sea — or heritage rooster roasted to perfection, both paired with fresh focaccia. Finish with your choice of a traditional dessert.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
Tomato and Cucumber Panzanella Salad
With cucumbers, vinegar, spring onions, basil and Tuscan bread
Strozzapreti
Pasta with ricotta cheese, spinach and Parmigiano Reggiano
Entrée
Choose one
Cacciucco with scallops, clams, mussels, Swordfish, shrimp and squid
Roasted pasture-raised heritage rooster with rosemary baked potatoes
Focaccia Fiorentina
With wheat flour, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt and rosemary
Dessert
Choose one
Medieval ricotta cheese and pear pie
Zuppa inglese with vanilla cream, chocolate, lady finger biscuits, marsala wine and meringue
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 10
- Meal Courses 4
- Event Duration 4 hours
- Chef Arrival Time 2 hours prior to the selected serving time
What's included
Meet your chef
Award-winning Georgia-based Chef Monica has held many roles in her culinary career, including chef consultant, culinary health coach and personal chef for entertainment industry figures. Her passion for healthy food has always been her North Star. She specializes in vegan and vegetarian catering and has even created her own plant-based food line. Chef Monica counts many Michelin-starred chefs among her admirers and collaborators.

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Chef Monica will travel to guests within Atlanta for this experience.
Be transported to the Italian countryside with the scents and tastes of a Tuscan kitchen.
Chef Monica prepares a culinary love letter to her hometown of Florence, Italy in this private chef experience. The menu draws from childhood memories, regional ingredients and local traditions to create an unforgettable meal. Start with a panzanella salad and pasta with cheese. Then choose between classic cacciucco — a soup brimming with the bounty of the sea — or heritage rooster roasted to perfection, both paired with fresh focaccia. Finish with your choice of a traditional dessert.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
Tomato and Cucumber Panzanella Salad
With cucumbers, vinegar, spring onions, basil and Tuscan bread
Strozzapreti
Pasta with ricotta cheese, spinach and Parmigiano Reggiano
Entrée
Choose one
Cacciucco with scallops, clams, mussels, Swordfish, shrimp and squid
Roasted pasture-raised heritage rooster with rosemary baked potatoes
Focaccia Fiorentina
With wheat flour, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt and rosemary
Dessert
Choose one
Medieval ricotta cheese and pear pie
Zuppa inglese with vanilla cream, chocolate, lady finger biscuits, marsala wine and meringue
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 10
- Meal Courses 4
- Event Duration 4 hours
- Chef Arrival Time 2 hours prior to the selected serving time
What's included

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