Chef Mikhail Naugles
Chef At Home In San Diego
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Chef Mikhail from Chicago, bringing a wealth of experience across diverse cuisines. Passionate about crafting bold, flavorful dishes for unforgettable
“Tell me about yourself.”
I’m Mikhail, a chef from Chicago with a passion for bold flavors and diverse cuisines. My experience spans everything from classic steakhouse dishes to Southern comfort food, Italian fine dining, and BBQ. I love creating menus that feel like an experience—where every dish builds on the last. Whether it’s an intimate dinner or a big event, I focus on high-quality ingredients, rich flavors, and a polished presentation.
More about me
For me, cooking is...
The most digestible medium for discussing difficult topics and situations. Pun intended.
I learned to cook at...
Restaurants, hotels, and catering companies from San Diego to Washington D.C.
A cooking secret...
There are no secrets.
My menus
Shrimp Cocktail with Horseradish Cocktail Sauce
Beef Carpaccio with Truffle Aioli & Parmesan
French Onion Soup with Gruyère Crouton
Classic Caesar Salad with Garlic Croutons
Wedge Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing & Crispy Bacon
Lobster Bisque with Sherry Reduction
16oz Ribeye with Herb Butter & Loaded Baked Potato
Filet Mignon with Red Wine Demi-Glace & Creamed Spinach
Tomahawk Pork Chop with Apple Chutney & Garlic Mash
New York Cheesecake with Fresh Strawberries
Chocolate Cake with Espresso Whipped Cream
Crème Brûlée with Madagascar Vanilla
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Smoked Jalapeño Poppers with Cream Cheese & Bacon
BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders with Pickled Onions
Burnt Ends with Bourbon BBQ Glaze
St. Louis Style Ribs with House BBQ Sauce
Smoked Sausage & Cheddar Mac and Cheese
Grilled BBQ Chicken Wings with Honey Bourbon Sauce
12-Hour Smoked Brisket with Garlic Texas Toast
Baby Back Ribs with Tangy Carolina Sauce
BBQ Glazed Salmon with Grilled Corn & Black Bean Salad
Peach Cobbler with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
Smoked Chocolate Brownies with Salted Caramel
Apple Hand Pies with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
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Mini Avocado Toast
Buttermilk Biscuit Sliders
Shrimp & Grits Bites
Petite Quiche Trio
Cinnamon Roll Skewers
Brioche French Toast
Chicken & Buttermilk Waffles
Steak & Eggs w/ Potatoes
Grand Slam
Southern Shrimp & Grits w/ Sausage
Maple-Glazed Bacon
Turkey Sausage Links
Ham Steaks
Crispy Parmesan Breakfast Potatoes
Sweet Potato Hash
Loaded Breakfast Potatoes
Classic Hash Browns
Herbed Home Fries
Berry Trifle
Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Fruit Tart
Chocolate Fondue
Apple Crisp
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Oysters with Yuzu Ponzu & Caviar
Spicy Tuna Tartare
Miso Lobster Bisque
Dragon Roll
Rainbow Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Miso-Glazed Chilean Sea Bass
Wagyu & Uni Nigiri Duo
Lobster Tempura with Spicy Yuzu Aioli
Chocolate Matcha Lava Cake
Yuzu Cheesecake
Strawberry Mochi Ice Cream Trio
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Steakhouse Meatball Parm
Colossal Lump Crab Cocktail with House Mustard Sauce
Thick-Cut Maple Glazed Bacon with Black Pepper Honey
Chopped Wedge Salad with Crispy Prosciutto & Blue Cheese
Burrata & Heirloom Tomatoes with Balsamic & Olive Oil
Lobster Tempura with Citrus Aioli
Bone-In Filet with Truffle Butter & Creamed Spinach
Wagyu NY Strip with Peppercorn Sauce & Roasted Potatoes
Chilean Sea Bass with Corn & Jalapeño Relish
Warm Butter Cake with Vanilla Ice Cream & Caramel
Dark Chocolate Mousse with Whipped Cream
Banana Foster Cheesecake
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Berry & Honey Yogurt Parfait
Mini Avocado Toast Bites
Maple-Glazed Bacon & Brie Crostini
Lobster Benedict
Red Velvet Waffles
Smoked Salmon & Dill Cream Cheese
Steak & Eggs
Custom Omelette
Brioche French Toast
Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries
Mini Heart-Shaped Cheesecakes
Warm Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding
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Mini Avocado Toast with Poached Quail Egg
Maple-Glazed Bacon & Cheddar Scones
Smoked Salmon with Dill Cream Cheese
Southern-Style Chicken & Waffles with Honey Butter
Lobster Benedict with Chive Hollandaise
Brioche French Toast with Caramelized Bananas
Steak & Eggs with Chimichurri & Roasted Potatoes
Crab Cake Benedict with Old Bay Hollandaise
Mediterranean Veggie Omelet with Feta & Spinach
Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits with Vanilla Whipped Cream
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Blueberry Compote
Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding with Espresso Sauce
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Shrimp Cocktail with Horseradish Cocktail Sauce
Beef Carpaccio with Truffle Aioli & Parmesan
French Onion Soup with Gruyère Crouton
Classic Caesar Salad with Garlic Croutons
Wedge Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing & Crispy Bacon
Lobster Bisque with Sherry Reduction
16oz Ribeye with Herb Butter & Loaded Baked Potato
Filet Mignon with Red Wine Demi-Glace & Creamed Spinach
Tomahawk Pork Chop with Apple Chutney & Garlic Mash
New York Cheesecake with Fresh Strawberries
Chocolate Cake with Espresso Whipped Cream
Crème Brûlée with Madagascar Vanilla
View full menu
Smoked Jalapeño Poppers with Cream Cheese & Bacon
BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders with Pickled Onions
Burnt Ends with Bourbon BBQ Glaze
St. Louis Style Ribs with House BBQ Sauce
Smoked Sausage & Cheddar Mac and Cheese
Grilled BBQ Chicken Wings with Honey Bourbon Sauce
12-Hour Smoked Brisket with Garlic Texas Toast
Baby Back Ribs with Tangy Carolina Sauce
BBQ Glazed Salmon with Grilled Corn & Black Bean Salad
Peach Cobbler with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
Smoked Chocolate Brownies with Salted Caramel
Apple Hand Pies with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
View full menu
Mini Avocado Toast
Buttermilk Biscuit Sliders
Shrimp & Grits Bites
Petite Quiche Trio
Cinnamon Roll Skewers
Brioche French Toast
Chicken & Buttermilk Waffles
Steak & Eggs w/ Potatoes
Grand Slam
Southern Shrimp & Grits w/ Sausage
Maple-Glazed Bacon
Turkey Sausage Links
Ham Steaks
Crispy Parmesan Breakfast Potatoes
Sweet Potato Hash
Loaded Breakfast Potatoes
Classic Hash Browns
Herbed Home Fries
Berry Trifle
Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Fruit Tart
Chocolate Fondue
Apple Crisp
View full menu
Oysters with Yuzu Ponzu & Caviar
Spicy Tuna Tartare
Miso Lobster Bisque
Dragon Roll
Rainbow Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Miso-Glazed Chilean Sea Bass
Wagyu & Uni Nigiri Duo
Lobster Tempura with Spicy Yuzu Aioli
Chocolate Matcha Lava Cake
Yuzu Cheesecake
Strawberry Mochi Ice Cream Trio
View full menu
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