Private Chef in Bulawayo
Rent one of our 13 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Bulawayo
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Bulawayo in January 2024, more than 13 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Bulawayo and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Bulawayo Province.
Starting in 2024, 233 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Bulawayo. To book your chef in Bulawayo, 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 37 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 1,165 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.11 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 233 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Bulawayo usually book menus around 3 USD per person, including 4.49 courses, sharing an average of 3.34 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 Bulawayo.












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!
13 Private Chefs in Bulawayo
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More than 200 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.01 Chef
The guests in Bulawayo have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.01.
4.12 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Bulawayo received an average score of 4.12.
4.24 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.24 average score.
4.08 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Bulawayo has been scored with a 4.08 on average.
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37 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Bulawayo
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Chicken salad with papaya dressing
Coconut shrimp with spicy tartar sauce
Surf and turf with mash potatoes
Chocolate cake
Ceviche
Patacones with three toppings
Costa rican beef stew (beef and vegetable soup)
Enyucados (casava)
Gallos de picadillo de papa y carne (it's like a potato and beef picadillo tacos)
Shrimp cocktail
Chifrifo (rice, beans, fried pork, pico de gallo, and corn chips)
Rice and beans with caribbean chicken
Stuffed pork loin
Rice with chicken
Whole fish (traditional dish from puntarenas, it is a whole fried fish, accompanied by salad and french fries)
Costa rican rice with hearts of palm
Coconut honey
Three milks
Rice pudding
Tamal de maicena
Pineapple empanadas
Churchill
Local lobster salad
Caesar salad
Conch fritters
Local catch cakes
Tropical conch salad
Pan seared local grouper
Rack of lamb
Local lobster
Broccolini
1000 layer potatoes
Peas and rice
Herb roasted carrots
Greek doughnuts
Bahama rhum cake with guava ice cream
Lemon cake with roasted fruits
Choice of sorbet
Choice of ice cream
Local ceviche
Conch salad
Mediterranean wedge salad
Charcuterie
Bahamian bruschetta
Cauliflower bake
Herb roasted carrots
Brussels
Wood charred salmon
Grilled striploin
Lemon herb chicken
3 bake macaroni
Guava cheesecake
Mango sorbet
Choice icecream
Crab salad
Local greens salad
Tropical conch salad
Conch fritters
Bbq ribs
Roasted chicken
Spanish rice
Mixed vegetables
Mac and cheese
Local catch
Guava duff
Choice of ice cream
Hummus olive tempenade with crostini
Greek salad ( cucumber, tomato, red onion, black olives , roasted corn , feta cheese with a cilantro lemon dressing
Sticky asian seasonal fruit bbq ribs
Crispy chicken wings with fruit bbq of choice
Crispy coconut shrimp with orange horseradish marmalade
Bistecca with lemon truffle butter
4 cheese baked mac n cheese
Blanched broccoli
Roasted seasonal vegetables
40 garlic roasted chicken
Basmati rice
Roasted peach with coconut icecream and candied walnuts with a brown sugar cinnamon butter
3 leche cake with strawberry couli
Puff pastry puffs with flan le crème and berry compote
Yogurts and parfaits
Fruit salads
Pastry’s
Chicken and waffles
Savory and sweet croffles
Mac n cheese chicken tender cups
Coconut or strawberry chia pudding
Overnight oats
Blue cheese and caramelized onion egg cups
Bacon egg and cheese sliders
Eggs your choice of sunny side up or scrambled
Home fries
Bacon
Sausage
Eggs
Hash browns
Breakfast quesadilla roll ups
Mac n cheese chicken waffle bites
Empanadas with filling of choice
Shrimp salad with garlic plantain cups
Bacalaitos
Arroz con gandules
Baked garlic chicken
Mollejas al caveche
Macaroni salad
3 leche
Flan
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 Bulawayo.
What does a private chef service include in Bulawayo?
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 Bulawayo?
The price of renting a chef in Bulawayo 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 180 USD to 250 USD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 180 USD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 180 USD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 220 USD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 250 USD 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 Bulawayo?
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 13 chefs available in Bulawayo. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo?
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 Bulawayo each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Bulawayo, 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 Bulawayo.
Cost of a private chef in Bulawayo
The cost of hiring a private chef in Bulawayo 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 180 USD to 250 USD per person.
For 13 people or more: 180 USD
For 7 to 12 people: 180 USD
For 3 to 6 people: 220 USD
For 2 people: 250 USD.
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.






Talk to our chefs in Bulawayo
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 Bulawayo? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Bulawayo, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.










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