Chef Chef Mick
Private Chef In College ParkSince a child I remember all the great wonders of cooking. I love to recreate classic dishes with a modern spin. Cooking is what I love and enjoy.I cater and private chef all event types and sizes with exceptional food and service. No one client is the same so I love to customize every menu to my clients wants and needs, this is what sets me apart. Although my food is unmatched, my service is equally the same. I thrive on great customer service and I am committed to providing just that. Book with us and see what everyone is raving about.
More about me
For me, cooking is...
Creative, therapeutic, fun, calming, relaxing and my happy place.
I learned to cook at...
I learned to cook at the age of 5. Learning from my sister, my grandmother and entire family. My very first dish was box mac and cheese
A cooking secret...
If I told you my secrets, I'd have to charge you a million????
My menus
Soft Shell Crab with Red Pepper Coconut Curry Crispy soft shell crab served with a creamy red pepper coconut curry sauce and a garnish of fresh cilantro
Tuna Tartare with Avocado and Wasabi Finely diced tuna mixed with avocado, a hint of wasabi, and served with crispy wonton chips
Lobster and Avocado Ceviche Fresh lobster mixed with avocado, citrus juices, and red onion, served in martini glasses with plantain chips
Prosciutto-Wrapped Melon with Balsamic Reduction Sweet melon wrapped in prosciutto, drizzled with balsamic reduction and garnished with fresh basil
Garlic Prawns-Sauteed Prawns and a black garlic sauce over bed of microgreens
Crab and Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms Mushrooms filled with a blend of crab meat and ricotta cheese, topped with breadcrumbs and baked until golden
Grilled Octopus with Romesco Sauce Tender grilled octopus served with a smoky romesco sauce made from roasted red peppers, almonds, and garlic
Lobster Ravioli with Saffron Cream Sauce Handmade ravioli filled with lobster, served in a luxurious saffron cream sauce
Wild Mushroom and Truffle Oil Risotto Creamy risotto cooked with wild mushrooms and finished with truffle oil and shaved Parmesan
Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad with Candied Walnuts Roasted beets paired with creamy goat cheese, candied walnuts, and a honey-balsamic vinaigrette
Seafood Fregola with Tomato Basil Broth Small, round fregola pasta cooked with a medley of seafood in a rich tomato basil broth
Butternut Squash and Sage Tortellini Fresh tortellini filled with roasted butternut squash and sage, served with a brown butter sauce
Smoked Salmon Tartare Finely diced smoked salmon mixed with capers, shallots, and dill, served with toasted brioche
Red Snapper with Lemon and Herbs Pan-seared red snapper fillets served with a light lemon and herb sauce. Sides: Aged White Cheddar Mac and Cheese, Garlic Butter Green Beans
Soft Shell Crab with Red Pepper Coconut Curry Crispy soft shell crab served with a red pepper coconut curry sauce. Sides: Coconut Jasmine Rice, Sautéed Spinach with Garlic
Oxtails Braised in Red Wine Tender oxtails slow-braised in red wine with aromatic vegetables. Sides: Creamy Polenta, Roasted Root Vegetables
Jerk Chicken with Pineapple Salsa Spicy jerk chicken served with a refreshing pineapple salsa. Sides: Aged White Cheddar Mac and Cheese, Grilled Corn on the Cob
Lamb Chops with Mint Pesto Herb-crusted lamb chops grilled to perfection and served with a mint pesto. Sides: Rosemary Roasted Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus
Pan-Seared Branzino with Lemon-Caper Sauce Branzino fillets pan-seared and served with a lemon-caper sauce. Sides: Herbed Wild Rice Pilaf, Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Braised Short Ribs with Barolo Reduction Slow-braised short ribs served with a rich Barolo wine reduction sauce. Sides: Truffle Mac and Cheese, Grilled Zucchini
Strawberry Shortcake Light and fluffy shortcake layered with fresh strawberries and whipped cream
Chocolate Lava Cake with Raspberry Coulis Warm chocolate cake with a molten center, served with raspberry coulis and vanilla ice cream
Salted Caramel Panna Cotta Creamy panna cotta with a layer of salted caramel and a sprinkle of sea salt
Lemon Sorbet with Fresh Berries Refreshing lemon sorbet served in a lemon shell with a medley of fresh berries
Crème Brûlée with Vanilla Bean Rich vanilla bean custard topped with a caramelized sugar crust and fresh berries
Tiramisu with Espresso Sauce Classic Italian dessert made with layers of mascarpone cheese, espresso-soaked ladyfingers, and cocoa powder
Peach Cobbler with Vanilla Ice Cream Warm peach cobbler served with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream
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Oysters Rockefeller Baked oysters topped with a rich mixture of spinach, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan, finished with a touch of Pernod
Lobster and Avocado Ceviche Fresh lobster mixed with ripe avocado, citrus juices, red onion, and cilantro, served in martini glasses with plantain chips
Crab Cakes with Lemon Aioli Pan-seared crab cakes made with jumbo lump crab meat, served with a tangy lemon aioli and microgreens
Seared Ahi Tuna with Sesame and Wasabi Thin slices of ahi tuna seared to perfection, coated in sesame seeds, and served with a wasabi drizzle and pickled ginger
Shrimp Cocktail with Spicy Horseradish Sauce Jumbo shrimp poached and served chilled with a zesty horseradish cocktail sauce and lemon wedges
Grilled Octopus with Romesco Sauce Tender grilled octopus served with a smoky romesco sauce made from roasted red peppers, almonds, and garlic
Obster Bisque A luxurious, creamy soup made from fresh lobster, infused with a touch of brandy, and garnished with lobster chunks and chives
Scallop Carpaccio with Citrus and Fennel Thinly sliced scallops drizzled with a citrus vinaigrette, topped with shaved fennel, pink peppercorns, and microgreens
Grilled Shrimp and Watermelon Salad Juicy grilled shrimp served over a refreshing watermelon and feta salad, with a balsamic reduction drizzle and fresh mint
Smoked Salmon Tartare Finely diced smoked salmon mixed with capers, shallots, and dill, served with toasted brioche and a dollop of crème fraîche
Coconut-Curry Mussels Fresh mussels steamed in a fragrant coconut-curry broth, served with crusty bread for dipping
Crab and Corn Chowder A hearty chowder made with sweet corn, tender crab meat, and a touch of cream, finished with crispy pancetta
Grilled Swordfish with Lemon-Caper Butter Sides: Truffle Mashed Potatoes and Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze Swordfish steaks grilled and topped with a rich lemon-caper butter sauce
Pan-Seared Chilean Sea Bass with Saffron Sauce Sides: Herbed Wild Rice Pilaf and Grilled Asparagus with Hollandaise Delicate sea bass pan-seared and served with a luxurious saffron cream sauce
Lobster Tail with Garlic-Herb Butter Sides: Parmesan Risotto and Sautéed Spinach with Garlic Butter-poached lobster tail finished with a garlic-herb butter sauce
Blackened Red Snapper with Mango Salsa Sides: Coconut Jasmine Rice and Grilled Zucchini with Lemon Red snapper fillet coated with Cajun spices, blackened, and topped with fresh mango salsa
Herb-Crusted Halibut with Tomato-Basil Relish Sides: Roasted Fingerling Potatoes and Mediterranean Vegetable Medley Halibut fillet crusted with fresh herbs, baked to perfection, and served with a tomato-basil relish
Butter-Poached Scallops with Truffle Cream Sauce Sides: Lobster Mac and Cheese and Braised Leeks with White Wine Large scallops poached in butter and served with a decadent truffle cream sauce
Key Lime Tart with Coconut Crust A tangy key lime filling in a crisp coconut crust, topped with whipped cream and lime zest
Chocolate Lava Cake with Raspberry Coulis Warm chocolate cake with a molten center, served with a side of tart raspberry coulis and vanilla ice cream
Lemon Sorbet with Fresh Berries A refreshing lemon sorbet served in a lemon shell, garnished with a medley of fresh berries
Salted Caramel Panna Cotta Creamy panna cotta with a layer of salted caramel, topped with a sprinkle of sea salt and caramelized sugar
Tiramisu with Espresso Sauce Classic Italian dessert made with layers of mascarpone cheese, espresso-soaked ladyfingers, and cocoa powder, served with an espresso sauce
Crème Brûlée with Vanilla Bean Rich vanilla bean custard topped with a caramelized sugar crust, served with fresh berries
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Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmas)
Mini Spanakopita Tarts with Truffle Oil
Seared Scallops with Saffron Aioli
Smoked Salmon Crostini with Caviar
Grilled Octopus with Lemon and Olive Oil
Feta-Stuffed Figs Wrapped in Prosciutto
Grilled Halloumi Salad with Pomegranate and Honey
Caramelized Onion and Goat Cheese Tart with Fig Compote
Lobster Bisque with Mediterranean Spices
Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb with Mint Gremolata Side: Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Potatoes & Spinach
Sea sea Bass with Lemon and Fennel Side: Saffron-Infused Couscous & Broccolini
Charcoal-Grilled Lamb Chops with Pomegranate Molasses Glaze Side: Grilled Asparagus with Lemon Zest
Raised Short Ribs with Red Wine and Dates Side: Truffle Mashed Potatoes & Welted Kale
Pan-Seared Scallops with Orange-Basil Butter Side: Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Tagine with Preserved Lemons Side: Moroccan Spiced Rice Pilaf
Baklava-Layers of phyllo dough filled with chopped nuts and honey, baked until crisp and golden
Kataifi-Shredded phyllo dough wrapped around a nut filling, baked, and drizzled with honey syrup
Galaktoboureko-A rich custard made from semolina and milk, wrapped in phyllo pastry and soaked in a lemon-honey syrup
Halva-A dense, sweet confection made from sesame seeds and honey, often flavored with pistachios or almonds
Orange and Almond Cake A moist cake made with ground almonds and fresh oranges, topped with an orange glaze
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Fried Lasagna Rolls
Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs
Caprese Salad Skewers with Pesto Skewers featuring cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil, drizzled with a basil pesto and balsamic glaze
Crab and Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms Tender mushrooms filled with a blend of crab meat and ricotta cheese, topped with breadcrumbs and baked until golden
Tuna Tartare with Avocado and Citrus Vinaigrette Finely diced ahi tuna mixed with avocado and citrus vinaigrette, served with crispy wonton chips
Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms with Lemon Ricotta Lightly battered and fried zucchini blossoms stuffed with a lemon-infused ricotta filling, served with marinara dipping sauce
Lobster Ravioli with Saffron Cream Sauce Handmade ravioli filled with lobster, served in a luxurious saffron cream sauce and garnished with fresh chives
Wild Mushroom and Truffle Oil Risotto Creamy risotto cooked with wild mushrooms and finished with a drizzle of truffle oil and shaved Parmesan
Pappardelle with Braised Short Rib Ragu Wide pappardelle noodles coated in a rich, slow-braised short rib ragu, topped with fresh herbs and grated Pecorino Romano
Butternut Squash and Sage Tortellini Fresh tortellini filled with roasted butternut squash and sage, served with a brown butter sauce and crispy sage leaves
Seafood Fregola with Tomato Basil Broth Small, round fregola pasta cooked with a medley of seafood in a rich tomato basil broth, finished with a sprinkle of fresh parsley
Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad with Candied Walnuts Roasted beets paired with creamy goat cheese, candied walnuts, and a honey-balsamic vinaigrette
Balsamic Glazed Lamb Chops & Pan Sear'd Salmon w/Asparagus & Mash Potatoes-potatoes
Shrimp & Steak Carbonara w/ 4cheese bread
Lemon Chicken Piccata w/Angel Hair Pasta, Roasted Veggies & Herb Bread
Beef Tederloin w/Red Wine reduction, Butternut Squash Ravioli w/parm Alfredo Sauce & Broccolini
Pan Sear'd Veal w/Mushroom Rago, Creamed Garlic Potatoes and Sauteed Kale
Filet Mignon with Barolo Reduction Sides: Truffle Mac and Cheese and Grilled Asparagus Tender filet mignon served with a decadent Barolo wine reduction sauce
Stuffed Chicken Breast with Prosciutto and Sage Sides: Rosemary Roasted Potatoes and Ratatouille Chicken breast stuffed with prosciutto, sage, and fontina cheese, served with a light white wine sauce
Eggplant Parmesan with Marinara Sauce Sides: Garlic Bread and Caesar Salad Layers of breaded and fried eggplant with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella, baked until bubbly
Tiramisu
Italian Lemon Creme Cake
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Blueberry or Apricot Galette(Choose 1)
Blueberry Lemon Baked Alaskan
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