Chef Phillip Lowd
Private Chef In Winter Garden
My name is Phillip Lowd, I'm a born and raised Florida local and passionate chef who has worked around the country at some of the top Luxury Resorts, Boutique Hotels & Michelin Star Restaurants. My career started in the Florida Keys where I worked my way up to Executive Chef of The iconic Cheeca Lodge & Spa. From there I went on to lead the successful openings of multiple Luxury & Boutique Resorts around the country. Now I want to offer my unique skills on a more personal level to my clients, as a Private Chef. Working closely with my customers feeds my passion & strive for excellence. I am the Chef | Owner of The Fresca Group, which is a platform that offers Culinary Consulting, Gourmet Meal Plans, Premium Quality Meats, Gourmet Desserts & Private Chef / Catering Services.
More about me
For me, cooking is...
A creative release, my true passion.
I learned to cook at...
was lucky enough to have worked with some of the top chefs in the country.
A cooking secret...
Organization and cleanliness will set you up for success.
My menus
Smoked Salmon Mousse Canape | Cucumber | Lemon | Local Micro Greens |Shaved Red Onion
Steak Tartar | Parmesan Tuile | Quail Egg | Local Micro Greens | Red onion & Caper Vinaigrette
Potato & Leek Bisque | Crispy Leek | Caviar | Chive Oil
Roasted Beets | Beet Lamel | Local Greens | Champagne Vinaigrette | Shaved Goat Cheese | Candied Walnut Crumble
8oz Filet Mignon | Brandy & Peppercorn Demi Glace | Tomato Confit | Baby Zucchini | Caramelized Onion & Potato Pommes | Local Chive
Fresh Catch | Vanilla Bean Beurre Monte | Tomato Confit | Baby Zucchini | Yukon Gold Potato Puree
Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee | Whipped Creme Fraiche | Seasonal Berries
Chocolate & Nutella Mousse Semi Sphere | Macadamia Nut Brittle | Whipped Cream | Raspberries
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Chicken Al Pastor Tostada | Refried Bean | Arugula | Caramelized Pineapple | Shaved Cotija Cheese | Cilantro | Picante Sauce
Shrimp Ceviche | Local Citrus | Herbs | Avocado | Cilantro | Pickled Red Onion | Tostones
Local Greens | Cilantro & Agave Vinaigrette | Heirloom Tomatoes | Roasted Corn | Tri Color Peppers | Cotija Cheese |
Carne Asada | Street Corn | Chili Roasted Potatoes | Red Onion & Jalapeno Escabeche | Lime
Fresh Catch | Lemon Thyme Butter | Roasted Baby Zucchini | Chili Roasted Potatoes | Citrus Salsa
Tres Leche | Seasonal Berry Compote | Local Mint
Fresh Churros | Cinnamon Sugar | Abuelita Chocolate Anglaise |
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Braised Short Rib | Brie | Flakey Pastry | Caramelized Onion Compote | Local Chive
Grilled Romaine | Toasted Focaccia | Shaved Parmesan | Crispy Onions | Parmesan Herb Vinaigrette
34oz Tomahawk Ribeye | Roasted Tomato Chimichurri | Onion & Potato Gratin | Local Chive | Roasted Zucchini
16oz Wagyu Skirt Steak | Balsamic Herb Chimichurri | Duck Confit Fingerling Potatoes | Blistered Tomatoes | Caramelized Onion | Local Herbs | Shaved Garlic
16oz Dry Aged NY Strip | Mushroom & Asiago Béchamel | Cinnamon & Sweet Potato Mousse | Confit Asparagus
10oz Prime Filet Mignon | Demi Glace | Yukon Gold Potato Mousse | Garlic Confit | Red Wine Braised Heirloom Carrots | Local Micro Herbs
Chocolate Lava Cake | Raspberry Gelato | Seasonal Berries
Cheesecake | Graham Cracker Crust | Raspberry Compote
Caramelized Pineapple Spiced Cake | Cream Cheese Frosting | Candied Pineapple |
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Seasonal Fruit Plate | Local Honey Mint Yogurt | Almond Croissant | Fresh Berries | Sliced Melons | Sliced Pineapple | Sliced Exotic Fruit
Bakery Basket | Assorted Croissants | Fresh Muffins | Tomato Focaccia | Whipped Butters | Local Honey | Fresh Preserves
Salmon Bagel Bites | Whipped Cream Cheese | Smoked Salmon | Tomato Salad | Local Herbs | Salmon Roe
Avocado Toast | Poached Egg | Thick Cut Brioche | Pickled Red Onion | Local Micro Herbs
Seasonal Berry Toast | Whipped Mascarpone | Thick Cut Brioche | Balsamic Glaze | Local Micro Basil
Steak & Eggs | Skirt Steak | Local Herb Chimichurri | Roasted Tomato | Spinach | Hash Browns
Nutella Stuffed French Toast | Lemon Agave | Seasonal Berries | Cinnamon | Powdered Sugar
Cinnamon Pancakes | Fresh Raspberries | Lemon Agave | Local Mint
Seasonal Berry Brioche | Lemon Anglaise
Cranberry Orange Pound Cake | Whipped Crème Fraiche | Vanilla Bean | Local Orange Marmalade
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Watermelon | Pickled Red Onion | Local Basil | Feta Cheese | Champagne Vinaigrette
Seasonal Squash | Arugula | Crispy Prosciutto | Sundried Tomato | Chili Roasted Pistachio | Lemon Thyme Vinaigrette
Roasted Tomato Bisque | Basil Oil | Focaccia Crostini | Caramelized Mozzarella
French Onion | Local Thyme | Focaccia Crostini | Caramelized Gruyere
Seasonal Vegetable Chowder | Local Herbs | Tomato Broth | Lentils
Gourmet Burger | Brioche Bun | Arugula | Caramelized Onion | Roasted Tomatoes | White Cheddar | Chimichurri Aioli | Hand Cut Truffle Fries
Fish Tacos | Corn Tortilla | Pepperjack Cheese | Mango Salsa | Cilantro Avocado Sauce | Coconut Rice
Chicken Club | Wheat Bread | Crispy Prosciutto | Roasted Tomato | Sprouts | Mozzarella Cheese | Avocado Aioli | Hand Cut Parmesan Fries
Chocolate Lava Cake | Vanilla Gelato | Seasonal Berries
Seasonal Berry Tartlet | Lemon Custard | Whipped Cream
Confetti Cake | Vanilla Butter Cream | Cherries
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Chacuterie Board | Cured Meats | Gourmet Cheese | Fresh Preserves | Pickled Vegetables | Grilled Crostinis
Seasonal Fruit Plate | Local Honey Mint Yogurt | Almond Croissant | Fresh Berries | Sliced Melons | Sliced Pineapple | Sliced Exotic Fruit
Bakery Basket | Almond Croissant | Chocolate Croissant | Fresh Muffins | Tomato Focaccia | Whipped Butters | Local Honey | Fresh Preserves
Fritatta | Bacon | Caramelized Onion | Cheddar Cheese
Frittata | Spinach | Tomato | Local Herbs | Mozzarella Cheese
Steak & Eggs | Skirt Steak | Local Herb Chimichurri | Roasted Tomato | Spinach | Hash Browns
Shrimp & Grits | Jumbo Shrimp | Caramelized Onion | Roasted Red Peppers | Roasted Garlic & Tomato Sauce | Local Herbs | Cheddar Stoneground Grits
Crispy Chicken & Waffles | Spicy Honey Butter Sauce | Local Herbs | Roasted Sweet Peppers
Seasonal Berry Tartlet | Lemon Custard | Whipped Cream
Key Lime Pie | Torched Merengue | Candied Lime
Chocolate Mousse Martini | Nutella Mousse | Chocolate Mousse | Cherry Compote | Hazelnut Brittle
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Spicy Tuna Roll | Cucumber | Tuna Tataki | Eel Sauce | Spicy Mayo | Masago | Wasabi | Pickled Ginger
Surf & Turf Roll | Filet Mignon | Lobster Salad | Crispy Scallion | Eel Sauce | Red Serrano Puree | Masago | Wasabi | Pickled Ginger
Tuna Poke Nachos | Ahi Tuna | Wakame Seaweed Salad | Crispy Wontons | Pickled Red Onion | Crispy Scallion | Wasabi Aioli | Chipotle Eel Sauce | Masago | Sesame Seed
Tuna Tataki | Pineapple Glaze | Candied Ginger | Habanero Masago | Sticky Rice
Wagyu Beef Tataki | Chipotle Eel Sauce | Crispy Scallion | Sticky Rice
Scallop Sashimi | Yuzu Foam | Pickled Pearl Onion | Local Flowers | Masago
Thai Chili Garlic Salmon | Pineapple Fried Rice | Scallion | Pickled Red Onion | Sesame Ginger Glaze
Gochujang Skirt Steak | Pineapple Fried Rice | Scallion | Pickled Red Onion | Sesame Ginger Glaze
Strawberry Dessert Roll | Coconut Rice Pudding | Fresh Strawberries | Kiwi | Lemon Agave
Poached Pear | Ginger Syrup | Coconut Gelato | Candied Mint
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Fresh Hummus | Roasted Zucchini | Toasted Pistachio | Local Herbs | Garlic Oil | Warm Naan
Shrimp Souvlaki | Tomato | Caramelized Pearl Onion | Local Herbs | Tomato Cucumber Salsa
Steak Souvlaki | Tomato | Caramelized Pearl Onion | Local Herbs | Tomato Cucumber Salsa
Moussaka | Braised Short Rib | Eggplant | Yukon Gold Potato | Parmesan | Local Herbs
Seafood Paella | Mussels | Shrimp | Lobster | Saffron | Red Pepper | Local Chives | Lemon
Baklava | Pistachio | Local Berries | Local Honey
Citrus Olive Oil Cake | Whipped Crème Fraiche | Vanilla Bean | Local Berries
Chocolate Opera Cake | Nutella | Crushed Hazel Nuts
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Smoked Salmon Mousse Canape | Cucumber | Lemon | Local Micro Greens |Shaved Red Onion
Steak Tartar | Parmesan Tuile | Quail Egg | Local Micro Greens | Red onion & Caper Vinaigrette
Potato & Leek Bisque | Crispy Leek | Caviar | Chive Oil
Roasted Beets | Beet Lamel | Local Greens | Champagne Vinaigrette | Shaved Goat Cheese | Candied Walnut Crumble
8oz Filet Mignon | Brandy & Peppercorn Demi Glace | Tomato Confit | Baby Zucchini | Caramelized Onion & Potato Pommes | Local Chive
Fresh Catch | Vanilla Bean Beurre Monte | Tomato Confit | Baby Zucchini | Yukon Gold Potato Puree
Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee | Whipped Creme Fraiche | Seasonal Berries
Chocolate & Nutella Mousse Semi Sphere | Macadamia Nut Brittle | Whipped Cream | Raspberries
View full menu
Chicken Al Pastor Tostada | Refried Bean | Arugula | Caramelized Pineapple | Shaved Cotija Cheese | Cilantro | Picante Sauce
Shrimp Ceviche | Local Citrus | Herbs | Avocado | Cilantro | Pickled Red Onion | Tostones
Local Greens | Cilantro & Agave Vinaigrette | Heirloom Tomatoes | Roasted Corn | Tri Color Peppers | Cotija Cheese |
Carne Asada | Street Corn | Chili Roasted Potatoes | Red Onion & Jalapeno Escabeche | Lime
Fresh Catch | Lemon Thyme Butter | Roasted Baby Zucchini | Chili Roasted Potatoes | Citrus Salsa
Tres Leche | Seasonal Berry Compote | Local Mint
Fresh Churros | Cinnamon Sugar | Abuelita Chocolate Anglaise |
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Braised Short Rib | Brie | Flakey Pastry | Caramelized Onion Compote | Local Chive
Grilled Romaine | Toasted Focaccia | Shaved Parmesan | Crispy Onions | Parmesan Herb Vinaigrette
34oz Tomahawk Ribeye | Roasted Tomato Chimichurri | Onion & Potato Gratin | Local Chive | Roasted Zucchini
16oz Wagyu Skirt Steak | Balsamic Herb Chimichurri | Duck Confit Fingerling Potatoes | Blistered Tomatoes | Caramelized Onion | Local Herbs | Shaved Garlic
16oz Dry Aged NY Strip | Mushroom & Asiago Béchamel | Cinnamon & Sweet Potato Mousse | Confit Asparagus
10oz Prime Filet Mignon | Demi Glace | Yukon Gold Potato Mousse | Garlic Confit | Red Wine Braised Heirloom Carrots | Local Micro Herbs
Chocolate Lava Cake | Raspberry Gelato | Seasonal Berries
Cheesecake | Graham Cracker Crust | Raspberry Compote
Caramelized Pineapple Spiced Cake | Cream Cheese Frosting | Candied Pineapple |
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Seasonal Fruit Plate | Local Honey Mint Yogurt | Almond Croissant | Fresh Berries | Sliced Melons | Sliced Pineapple | Sliced Exotic Fruit
Bakery Basket | Assorted Croissants | Fresh Muffins | Tomato Focaccia | Whipped Butters | Local Honey | Fresh Preserves
Salmon Bagel Bites | Whipped Cream Cheese | Smoked Salmon | Tomato Salad | Local Herbs | Salmon Roe
Avocado Toast | Poached Egg | Thick Cut Brioche | Pickled Red Onion | Local Micro Herbs
Seasonal Berry Toast | Whipped Mascarpone | Thick Cut Brioche | Balsamic Glaze | Local Micro Basil
Steak & Eggs | Skirt Steak | Local Herb Chimichurri | Roasted Tomato | Spinach | Hash Browns
Nutella Stuffed French Toast | Lemon Agave | Seasonal Berries | Cinnamon | Powdered Sugar
Cinnamon Pancakes | Fresh Raspberries | Lemon Agave | Local Mint
Seasonal Berry Brioche | Lemon Anglaise
Cranberry Orange Pound Cake | Whipped Crème Fraiche | Vanilla Bean | Local Orange Marmalade
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