Private Chef in Listowel
Rent one of our 41 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Listowel
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Listowel in May 2017, more than 41 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Listowel and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Ontario.
Starting in 2017, 60,368 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Listowel. To book your chef in Listowel, just share your event details in our form. Receive proposals from top chefs and chat with them until you find your match.
Up until today, our chefs have shared 28,179 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 282,438 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.73 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 60,368 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Listowel usually book menus around 192 CAD per person, including 3.41 courses, sharing an average of 4.23 messages with their chefs. If you've never had a chef at home but want to add an extra spice to your next celebration, just rent a chef in Listowel.












How it works
Personalize your request
Share with us the details of your dream meal, including type of cuisine, preferences, and intolerances.
Receive menu proposals
Our chefs will design menus based solely on your wants and needs.
Get chatty with your chefs
Don't be shy about exchanging some messages with your chefs until your perfect menu is ready!
Book your experience
Once you are happy with your choice, submit your payment to secure your experience.
Enjoy!
All there is left to do is count down the days till your culinary experience begins!
41 Private Chefs in Listowel
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More than 60,300 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.64 Chef
The guests in Listowel have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.64.
4.74 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Listowel received an average score of 4.74.
4.71 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.71 average score.
4.77 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Listowel has been scored with a 4.77 on average.
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28,179 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Listowel
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Canadian poutine: mini hasselback potatoes ,shredded beef ,mozzarella cheese ,beef gravy ,mix fresh herbs
Fried jambalaya ball: texture jambalaya ball with chipotle sauce and scrambled sausage
Fried oyster: fried oyster , kimchi scallions aioli , micro cilantro
Dip trilogy: chickpeas hummus ,roasted pepper muhammara ,grilled eggplant babaganush & pita bread
Tapenade brusquetta: green and kalamata olive , capers, garlic ,basil ,lemon juice
Beef carpaccio: fresh beef slice ,whipped brie cheese lemon and garlic ,grill avocado ,crispy crutons
Cheese and charcuterie board: ontario cheese ,charcuterie ,red grape ,cracker ,rose jam
Garlic tiger: tiger shrimps(3un) ,confit garlic ,butter ,lemon ,fresh dill , mango chilli sauce
Kale soup: veg stock ,kale ,potato , crispy sausage ,sunflower seed
Lobster rolls: brioche slider ,garlic butter ,yuzu aioli ,lobster stuffed ,micro herbs
Atlanthic salmon: pan seared salmon ,fennel puree ,cream fraiche , salmon roe
Australia lamb rack :lamb rack rosemary ,pistacho risotto ,mix berry sauce
Lemon chicken breast :lemon caper sauce ,cherry tomato ,mushroom wild rice
Ny striploins: peppercorn crusted ,gorgonzola sauce ,grilled artichoke and sour baby onions
Sage rissoto: sage creamy risotto ,sea scallop and basil sauce
Chocolate mousse: deep chocolate flavor with a creamy and fluffy texture
Chocolate taco: vainilla ice cream, berry fruits , dulce de leche sauce
Classic flan: caramel and mix berry sauce
Classic tiramisu: imported italian mascarpone, ladyfingers dipped in 100% arabica coffee, cacao amaro
Creme brulee
Garden fruits: mango ,fig ,pomegranate ,mix berry ,lime labnhe , honey
Lemon pie
Mango cheescake: imported italian mascarpone, ladyfingers dipped in 100% arabica coffee, cacao amaro
Suspiro limeno
Dip trilogy: chickpeas hummus ,roasted pepper muhammara ,grilled eggplant babaganush & pita bread
Mini souvlaki: chicken breast ,garlic ,yogurt ,mini pita bread
Patata brava :potato rosti ,brava sauce ,confit garlic aioli ,chive ,micro herbs
Truffle mushroom arancini: arborio rice ,mushroom ,tomato sauce ,garlic aioli
Tapenade brusquetta: green and kalamata olive , capers, garlic ,basil ,lemon juice
Beef carpaccio: beef slice ,parmesan whipped ,caper ,gremolata ,anchovy aioli
Mediterranean snack: gouda cheese ,olives ,dehydrate tomatoes ,fresh fruits ,focaccia bread
Kale soup: veg stock ,kale ,potato , crispy sausage ,sunflower seed
Rainbow beet carpaccio : rainbow beet ,tangerine ,candy walnuts ,labneh ,fresh dill
Salmon carpaccio: smoke salmon carpaccio ,crispy caper ,dijon mustard ,fresh dill ,basil oil
8oz striploin: chimichurri basil and confit cherry tomato/ baby potatoes / leek
Ontario lamb rack: creamy polenta and mint pesto
Roasted chicken breast: roasted red potatoes / green beans / cherry tomatoe ,green sauce
Seafood rice: sea food ,sausage ,tomate rice ,micro herbs
Short ribs: wild mushroom farro risotto ,gorgonzola cheese ,micro basil ,lemon zest
Chocolate mousse: deep chocolate flavor with a creamy and fluffy texture
Chocolate taco: vainilla ice cream, berry fruits , dulce de leche sauce
Classic flan: caramel and mix berry sauce
Classic tiramisu: imported italian mascarpone, ladyfingers dipped in 100% arabica coffee, cacao amaro
Creme brulee
Garden fruits: mango ,fig ,pomegranate ,mix berry ,lime labnhe , honey
Lemon pie
Mango cheescake: imported italian mascarpone, ladyfingers dipped in 100% arabica coffee, cacao amaro
Suspiro limeno
Prosciutto arancini: arborio rice ,prosciutto crackers ,spinach ,mozzarella ,sweet spicy balsamic reduction
Risotto cake: shrimps and salmon paste ,truffle cheese puree ,fried capers
Slow brisket: fried polenta ,goat cheese , garlic aioli ,micro herbs
Homemade meatballs: fresh tomato sauce ,parmesan cheese ,basil
Sausage aranccini: arrabbiata sauce, parmesan cheese , micro basil
Tomato texture: texture di pomodoro (different textures of tomatoes) e burrata cheese ,micro salad
Beef carpaccio: beef slice ,parmesan whipped ,caper ,gremolata ,anchovy aioli
Caesar salad: grilled romaine ,tiwinkie cheese felling ,focaccia croutons ,anchovy garnish
Pomodoro tartar: heirloom tartar di pomodoro , basil puree ,piccorino cheese ,kalamata olive powder
Truffle roasted tomato: roasted tomato ,truffle oil ,veg stock ,olive powder ,confit cheery tomato ,brusquetta , micro herbs
8oz steak: shrimps ,portobello mushroom and asparagus risotto ,fresh herbs
Bake rigatoni : rigatoni ,tomate basil sauce ,artichoke ,kalamata olive ,pine nut ,mozzarella and parmesan cheese
Chicken breast: with gnocchi cacciatore sauce
Ossobuco slow cooked: pome puree ,braised vegetables ,gremolata
Panseared cod : tomato basil sauce ,braised vegetables with fine herbs
Chocolate mousse: deep chocolate flavor with a creamy and fluffy texture
Chocolate taco: vainilla ice cream, berry fruits , dulce de leche sauce
Classic flan: caramel and mix berry sauce
Classic tiramisu: imported italian mascarpone, ladyfingers dipped in 100% arabica coffee, cacao amaro
Creme brulee
Garden fruits: mango ,fig ,pomegranate ,mix berry ,lime labnhe , honey
Lemon pie
Mango cheescake: imported italian mascarpone, ladyfingers dipped in 100% arabica coffee, cacao amaro
Suspiro limeno
Monkfish tempura with aioli
Crab, smoked haddock, pickled granny smith apples
Sweet pea panna cotta, crab, avocado and mango sorbet
Crab and compressed watermelon, watermelon gel, mint oil
Scallops with curried parsnip puree, parsnip crisp and pomegranate
Chicken liver pate with anti pasti platter
Asparagus , crispy poached eggs, parmesan tuile and blood orange hollandaise
Seared tuna with miso and tofu
Native lobster , heritage carrots, carrot puree, charred sweetcorn
Lobster masala
Tuna tartare, pickled mooli, puffed rice,
Crab roulade, compressed watermelon, mint oil, mascarpone
Mustard panna cotta, heritage beetroot, goats cheese crumble
Soy and butter poached cod, pickled apples and fish roe buerre blanc
Sous vide fillet of beef, pommes anna, mushroom puree,
Angus rib eye, mushroom puree, beef tea, marcaine potaoes
Swordfish, pea and potato pancake, warm tartare sauce
Sea trout with ruby chard, clams, peas, beetroot buerre blanc
Duck breast with poached cherries, duck jus, pommes anna
Braised sicilian rabbit
Thai green curried pineapple
Pumpkin custard tart, ginger cinnamon cream
Salted caramel tart, praline cream, vanilla bean ice cream
Chocolate and brown butter ganache, coconut , french vanilla ice cream, crumble
Ricotta and pistachio cannoli with macerated fruits and strawberry soup
Deviled eggs
Arancini with tomato basil sauce
Caponata bruschetta
Caramelized red onion and feta cheese bruschetta
Crispy polenta with crispy prosciutto and mushroom puree
Had and cheese spinach puffs
Scotch eggs with tarragon salad cream
White bean hummus with crostini and olives
Slow roasted leg of lamb with garlic anchovy butter
Honey pineapple glade ham
Roasted rack of lamb with mint sauce
Whole roasted chickens
Roasted pork tenderloins with caramelized apples and jus
Green bean casserole with crispy onions
Arugula salad with parmesan and cashews , red balsamic vinaigrette
Soused vegetables with maple reduction
Cobb salad with honey mustard dressing
Potato dauphinoise
Sweet potato terrine
Classic caesar salad
Potato fondant
Horseradish potato puree
Carrot and ginger cake with cream cheese icing
Cardamom and orange crème brûlée with raspberries
Chocolate fondant with vanilla bean ice cream and raspberries
Apple pie with vanilla bean ice cream
Mushrooms , goats cheese puff pastry tart
Chicken wings , maple hot sauce glaze
Crispy mac and cheese with ketchup bbq sauce
Caramelized red onion and feta cheese bruschetta
Arancini with tomato basil sauce
Classic bruschetta
Devilled eggs
Vegetarian dumplings with soy sauce
Grilled strip loin steaks
Bbq grilled half chickens (jerk, sweet hot sauce, chipotle, hot honey)
Grilled sea bass
Grilled lamb chops
Grilled sausages
Grilled burgers with burger sauce, grilled onions, cheddar cheese, lettuce and tomatoes
Grilled veal chops
Potato salad
Panzanella salad
Caesar salad my way
Arugula salad with parmesan and cashews , red balsamic vinaigrette
Couscous with roasted vegetables, saffron, chopped herbs and dried cranberries
Pasta salad with peas and roast vegetables
Spiced scented rice
Roast potatoes
Lemon tart with berries
Cardamom and orange crème brûlée with raspberries
Basque cheesecake with berry compote
Milk chocolate tart with charred orange segments
Cranberry sauce with honey brie cheese sandwich
Steak frites with hollandaise and potato parmentier
Caramelized red onion, feta cheese, prosciutto, mustard tart
Maple hot sauce chicken wings
Saffron arancini with arrabiata sauce
Mini sliders with bacon jam, blue cheese, lettuce and tomato
Cauliflower tempura with sriracha mayo
Mini fish and chips with tartar sauce, minted pea puree
Vegetarian dumplings with soy sauce
Crab and cheese puffs
Gt compressed watermelon with mascarpone mousse
Chicken with potato puree and chicken jus spoons
Mini lamb koftas with tsatziki sauce
Roast vegetables skewers with balsamic reduction and sun dried tomato pesto
Mini gnocchi spoons with basil pesto
Macaroons
Chocolate torte with chocolate sauce, vanilla whipped cream, raspberry
Mini crème brûlées
Milk chocolate tart, torched meringue
Lobster tartine lobster, lobster mayo, mixed greens
Beef tartine beef tartare, colatura aioli, gruyere, cured egg york
Oysters shallot mignonette
French onion tartlet mini filloshells, cheese, onion, thyme, wine
Tartare de than yellowfin tuna, avocado, lime, sesame, reddish, cilantro, and micro greens finished with unagi sauce
Grilled octopus bell pepper sauce, chive coulis, onion espuma, organic greens
Tuna carpaccio yellowfin tuna, avocado, pickled fresno, tamari dressing
Trout escabeche trout, colatura aioli, pickled fennel, pickled onions
Heirloom palenta salad heirloom tomato, buffalo mozzarella, organic basil oil, organic field greens, aged balsamic, olive oil
Wild mushroom agnolotti truffle solo di bruna, spinach
Shaved fennel salad yuzu, blue cheese, candied pecan, smoked salmon
Salade nicoise seared yellowfin tuna, quail eggs, green beans, heirloom tomatoes, assorted marinated olives, and mixed organic greens
Wagyu steak wagyu, pomme puree, gail lan, confit garlic, and green onion relish
Honey roasted duck bulgur wheat salad, roasted heirloom beets, pistachio, blood orange
Milanese veal chop milk fed veal cho, organic arugula salad, shaved parmesan, olive oil, age balsamic, toasted pine nuts
Seared duck breast smashed truffle potato, organic arugula salad, port black cherry reduction
Halibut samorilio, grilled heirloom tomato, asparagus, roasted mini potato
Flat iron steak fresh hand-cut frites, green beans, red wine jus, truffle aioli
Fruits de mer mussels, white wine, herbs, cream sauce, capers, and toast baguette
Branzino green beans, fingerling potato, vermouth cream sauce
Beef tenderloin truffle bone marrow, pomme puree, asparagus, red wine demi reduction
Hot apple strudel with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce
Poached pear and almond tart with clotted cream
Personalize your menu
A romantic dinner or a gathering of friends. Traditional dishes or exotic flavours. A fine dining experience or a family-style meal. Every private chef experience is unique! Submit your request and personalize yours.








Frequently asked questions
Below, you can find the most common questions about private chef services in Listowel.
What does a private chef service include in Listowel?
A private chef service includes everything necessary to enjoy a personalized dining experience at home. This includes:
- Customization of a menu based on your preferences;
- Purchase of ingredients;
- Mise en place (preparation of ingredients) before arrival;
- Preparation of the menu at your home;
- Complete table service;
- Set up and cleaning of the kitchen and used spaces.
Please note that tableware and glassware are not included. Gratuity is entirely at your discretion.
How much does a private chef cost in Listowel?
The price of renting a chef in Listowel can vary depending on the specifics, but smaller groups tend to have a slightly different price per person compared to larger gatherings.
Booking prices range from 114 CAD to 156 CAD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 114 CAD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 90 CAD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 133 CAD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 156 CAD per person.
Seasonal ingredients, your location, and how soon you book also affect the final price. If you're interested in getting free quotes with no obligation, fill out our form and let the best chefs near you send unique proposals for your event.
How can I hire a private chef in Listowel?
Booking is easy! Just tell us the date of your event, number of guests, dietary preferences and any allergies, and a few details about your kitchen. Within a few hours, you'll receive customized menus from qualified chefs. Each chef's profile will include their experience, reviews, and photos of their dishes.
Feel free to chat directly with the chefs through our platform. Ask them to modify menus, discuss pricing, or get answers to any questions you might have. Once you've found the perfect chef and menu, finalize your reservation online. We'll then provide the chef's contact information to confirm any final details.
How can I find a private chef near me?
There are currently 41 chefs available in Listowel. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Listowel who will send you their menu proposals. You can then choose the chef and menu that suits you best.
Is there a maximum number of guests for a private chef service?
While there's no strict limit on guest count, private chef experiences are designed to create a more intimate atmosphere, perfect for gatherings of friends and family. Since most homes have limited space to accommodate large groups, parties typically don't exceed 15 people.
Does the chef cook at my house?
Yes, the chef always prepares the menu at your home for a more personalized experience. However, some prep work might be done beforehand for complex dishes.
Can I cook along with the chef?
Absolutely! Many guests are passionate about food and relish the chance to learn from the chef. You can pick up new kitchen skills and get a behind-the-scenes look at each dish on the menu. Feel free to jump in and cook alongside the chef for a truly interactive experience!
Are the ingredients fresh?
Yes, they're 100% fresh. Unlike restaurants with pre-made dishes, private chefs prioritize using the freshest ingredients possible. This is because the chef creates a customized menu specifically for you, then goes out and sources the finest ingredients to bring your chosen dishes to life.
Are drinks included in the personal chef service?
Drinks are not typically included, but you can discuss adding them to the menu proposal with the chef.
How much should I tip my private chef in Listowel?
Tipping for private chefs is entirely at your discretion. Our goal is for you to have an unforgettable experience, and the chef always appreciates a nice tip. However, the decision and amount are completely up to you.
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How many chef services are booked in Listowel each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Listowel, for example, demand often increases during special dates like Valentine's Day or Mother's Day, so it's best to book in advance.
If you're wondering about the best time to hire a chef, any month is perfect for enjoying a private chef. Just keep in mind that prices may vary, especially for last-minute bookings. So, don't wait—book your chef early to secure your unique dining experience in Listowel.
Cost of a private chef in Listowel
The cost of hiring a private chef in Listowel can vary based on several factors, including the number of people in your group or seasonality. Larger groups tend to have a different average rate per person compared to smaller groups that hire a chef:
Booking prices range from 114 CAD to 156 CAD per person.
For 13 people or more: 114 CAD
For 7 to 12 people: 90 CAD
For 3 to 6 people: 133 CAD
For 2 people: 156 CAD.
Additionally, prices can fluctuate depending on the time of year, location, and how soon you book your personal chef. If you want to get free quotes, just fill out our form and receive tailored proposals for your event. No committment at all.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Listowel?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Listowel: Mediterranean, Italian, French, Japanese, Mexican, and surprise. The type of cuisine with the highest number of bookings is the Surprise, but you can have anything you want (our surprise menu will cover that!).
Beyond these six types of cuisine, our private chefs personalize diverse menus for their clients every day, adjusting every detail to find the perfect menu for every occasion and every group. Our private chefs can accommodate any allergy or dietary restriction and suggest other cuisines or fusion dishes. Submit your request and hire a chef in Listowel!






Talk to our chefs in Listowel
Each of our chefs is one-of-a-kind, with professional culinary training and years of experience in diverse restaurants. Craving Italian pasta, Spanish paella, or traditional sushi in Listowel? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Listowel, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.










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