Private Chef in Corona
Rent one of our 294 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.
A personal chef for any occasion in Corona
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Corona in September 2016, more than 294 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Corona and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Riverside County.
Starting in 2016, 50,864 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Corona. To book your chef in Corona, 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 21,604 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 203,804 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.71 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 50,864 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Corona usually book menus around 171 USD per person, including 4.2 courses, sharing an average of 3.43 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 Corona.
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!
294 Private Chefs in Corona
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More than 50,800 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.48 Chef
The guests in Corona have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.48.
4.79 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Corona received an average score of 4.79.
4.7 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.7 average score.
4.78 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Corona has been scored with a 4.78 on average.
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21,604 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Corona
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!
Grilled corn dip - street style corn, blue corn tortillas, tajin,
Stuffed paccheri pasta - three cheese, basil, blistered tomato, balsamic, green onion
Classic bruschetta - tomato, garlic, basil, balsamic
Grilled vegetable bruschetta - zucchini, squash, onion, tomato, balsamic, garlic, basil
French onion soup - gruyere, fried onion
Chicken saty - sweet soy, chilies, cilantro
Panzanella salad - heirloom tomatoes, onions, arugula, focaccia
Caprese salad - fresh mozzarella, basil, heirloom tomato, arugula
Caesar salad - garlic crostini, parmesan cheese
Wedge salad - blue cheese, tomato, cucumber, red onion
Roasted corn chowder - corn, cilantro, heirloom tomato
Citrus salad - oranges, grapefruit, radish, candied walnuts, manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Orange salad - ginger dressing, carrots, romaine lettuce, onion, wonton, oranges, radish
Mini cheese lasagna - alfredo sauce, garlic scented spinach, asiago, fresh mozzarella
Stuffed chicken alfredo - kale, parmesan, garlic, fettuccini pasta,
Seared salmon - roasted potatoes, asparagus, citrus fennel salad,
Beef short rib rigatoni pasta - portobello ragu sauce, asparagus tips, sundried tomatoes
Beef bourguignon - burgundy, root vegetables, mushrooms, roasted potatoes
Beef tenderloin filet with butter poached lobster tail - garlic roasted potatoes, asparagus, rosemary infused red wine reduction, scampi butter
Stuffed chicken mole - chilies, cilantro
Chateaubriand - garlic confit, mushrooms, red wine reduction, roasted potatoes, brussels sprouts
Chocolate mousse trifle
Croisant bread pudding - carmel, chocolate,
Lemon zabaione - fresh berries
Cheese cake - seasonal flavor of your choice with chantilly cream and anglaise
Creme brulee - chantilly cream
Blackened shrimp - risotto, parmesan, spinach, artichokes
Lobster bisque - butter poached lobster, cognac cream
Crab and ahi tuna poki - avocado, ahi tuna, crab, chives, cilantro, lime
Shrimp cocktail - bloodymarry cocktail sauce
Poached pear salad - prosciutto, blue cheese, arugula, walnuts
Caesar salad - garlic crostini, parmesan cheese
Wedge salad - blue cheese, tomato, cucumber, red onion
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grapefruit, radish, candied walnuts citrus vinaigrette
Seafood pasta - lobster, shrimp, scallops, crab, saffron tomato butter sauce, cappellini pasta
Beef tenderloin filet oscar with red crab- garlic roasted potatoes, asparagus, rosemary infused red wine reduction, roasted tomato hollandaise
Beef short rib style osso bucco - parmesan risotto, garlic spinach
Prime rib roast - garlic studded and herb crusted, with beef au jus, fondant potatoes, roasted onions, mushrooms, brussels sprouts
Chateaubriand - garlic confit, mushrooms, red wine reduction, roasted potatoes, brussels sprouts
Chilean sea bass - roasted fingerling potatoes, haricots verts, tomato butter sauce
Beef tenderloin filet with butter poached lobster tail - garlic roasted potatoes, asparagus, rosemary infused red wine reduction, scampi butter
Tiramisu semifreddo - sponge cake, espresso, dark chocolate, mascarpone whipped cream
Chocolate mousse trifle
Lemon zabaione - fresh berries
Creme brulee - chantilly cream
Carmel dutch apple - vanilla gelato
Grilled shimp gazpacho - grapes, champagne, tomato, onions, cilantro, cucumber
Grilled vegetable bruschetta - zucchini, squash, onion, tomato, balsamic, garlic, basil
Shrimp ceviche - jalapeño, cilantro, lemmon, lime
Grilled corn dip - street style corn, corn tortillas, tajin,
Crab and avocado - cilantro, lime, red onion
Caesar salad - garlic crostini, parmesan cheese
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grapefruit, manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Chipotle wedge - chipotle ranch, roasted corn, cherry tomato, avocado
Seared salmon - roasted potatoes, chimichurri, tomato relish
Blackened shrimp tacos - chipotle mayo, cabbage, chilies
Grilled chicken mole - chilies, cilantro
Short rib mole - polenta, pickled radish
Chile lime shrimp and lobster scampi - roasted corn, nopales, cilantro
Rockfish veracruz style - olives, chilies, tomato, vegetable slaw
Chili dusted filet - polenta cake, nopales
Chocolate mousse trifle
Croisant bread pudding - carmel, chocolate,
Carmel flan - whipped cream
Tequila lime zabaione - fresh berries
Butter poached lobster - cioppino style fennel seafood broth, crab, shrimp
Beef short rib style osso bucco - parmesan gnocchi, garlic spinach
Stuffed paccheri pasta - three cheese, basil, blistered tomato, balsamic, green onion
Classic bruschetta - tomato, garlic, basil, balsamic
Panzanella salad - heirloom tomatoes, onions, arugula, focaccia
Caprese salad - fresh mozzarella, basil, heirloom tomato, arugula
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grape fruit, radish, candied walnuts, manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Mini cheese lasagna - alfredo sauce, garlic scented spinach, asiago, fresh mozzarella
Stuffed chicken alfredo - kale, parmesan, garlic, fettuccini pasta,
Grilled vegetable tower - portobello mushroom, red pepper, onion, squash, zucchini, basil, balsamic, charred tomato marinara
Beef short rib rigatoni pasta - portobello alfredo sauce, asparagus tips, sundried tomatoes
Seafood pasta - lobster, shrimp, scallops, crab, saffron tomato butter sauce, cappellini pasta
Seared salmon - roasted potatoes, asparagus, citrus fennel salad,
Chateaubriand - garlic confit, mushrooms, red wine reduction, roasted potatoes
Tiramisu semifreddo - sponge cake, espresso, dark chocolate, mascarpone whipped cream
Chocolate mousse trifle
Lemon zabaione - fresh berries
Godiva creme brulee - chantilly cream
Lobster bisque - butter poached lobster, cognac cream
Crab and srimp bisque - crab cake, jumbo shrimp
French onion soup - gruyere, fried onion
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grape fruit, radish, candied walnuts, manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Tuna nicoise salad - potato, olives, egg, tomato, green beans,
Poached pear salad - prosciutto, blue cheese, arugula, walnuts
French bistro salad - tarragon, chives, lemon, pickled onion, walnuts
Ratatouille - tomato, squash, zucchini, onion, eggplant, roasted garlic
Duck - seared duck breast, candied orange peel, duck confit, cassoulet, haricots verts
Beef bourguignon - burgundy, root vegetables, mushrooms, dauphinois potatoes
Chateaubriand - garlic confit, mushrooms, red wine reduction, roasted potatoes
Coq-au-vin - chicken thigh, bacon, mushrooms, roasted root vegetables
Seared salmon beurre blanc - asparagus, pommes frites,tomato beurre blanc
Chocolate mousse trifle
Croisant bread pudding - carmel, chocolate,
Lemon zabaione - fresh berries
Godiva creme brulee - chantilly cream
Crepes a l'orange - orange peel, grand marnier
Beef short rib style osso bucco - parmesan gnocchi, garlic spinach
Stuffed paccheri pasta - three cheese, basil, blistered tomato, balsamic, green onion
Blackened shrimp - risotto, parmesan, spinach, artichokes
Classic bruschetta - tomato, garlic, basil, balsamic
Poached lobster - cioppino style fennel seafood broth, crab, shrimp
Fried polenta - goat cheese, spinach, charred tomato marinara
Panzanella salad - heirloom tomatoes, onions, arugula, focaccia
Caprese salad - fresh mozzarella, basil, heirloom tomato, arugula
Caesar salad - garlic crostini, parmesan cheese
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grapefruit, radish, candied walnuts citrus vinaigrette
Mini cheese lasagna - alfredo sauce, garlic scented spinach, asiago, fresh mozzarella
Beef short rib rigatoni pasta - portobello alfredo sauce, asparagus tips, sundried tomatoes
Seafood pasta - lobster, shrimp, scallops, crab, saffron tomato butter sauce, cappellini pasta
Seared salmon - roasted potatoes, asparagus, citrus fennel salad,
Beef short rib style osso bucco - parmesan risotto, garlic spinach
Chilean sea bass - roasted fingerling potatoes, haricots verts, tomato butter sauce
Beef tenderloin filet with butter poached lobster tail - fondant potatoes, brussels sprouts, lobster cream
Tiramisu semifreddo - sponge cake, espresso, dark chocolate, mascarpone whipped cream
Croisant bread pudding - carmel, chocolate,
Chocolate olive oil cake
Creme brulee - chantilly cream
Classic tiramisu - espresso, chantilly cream, chocolate
Mini cannoli - pistachio, chocolate
Limoncello zabaione - fresh berries
Grilled vegetable bruschetta - zucchini, squash, onion, tomato, balsamic, garlic, basil
Fried polenta - goat cheese, spinach, charred tomato marinara
Classic bruschetta - tomato, garlic, basil, balsamic
Berry salad - spring mix greens, blueberry, raspberry, strawberry, blackberry, candied pecan
Panzanella salad - heirloom tomatoes, onions, arugula, focaccia
Caprese salad - fresh mozzarella, basil, heirloom tomato, arugula
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grapefruit, radish, candied walnuts, manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Mini cheese lasagna - alfredo sauce, garlic scented spinach, asiago, fresh mozzarella
Beef short rib rigatoni pasta - portobello alfredo sauce, asparagus tips, sundried tomatoes
Beef short rib style osso bucco - parmesan risotto, garlic spinach
Seared salmon - roasted potatoes, asparagus, citrus fennel salad,
Seafood pasta - lobster, shrimp, scallops, crab, saffron tomato butter sauce, cappellini pasta
Cheese cake - seasonal flavor of your choice with chantilly cream and anglaise
Chocolate olive oil cake
Tiramisu cheesecake - espresso, dark chocolate, mascarpone whipped cream
Creme brulee - chantilly cream
Tiramisu semifreddo - sponge cake, espresso, dark chocolate, mascarpone whipped cream
Blackened shrimp scampi
Butter poached lobster - cioppino style fennel seafood broth, crab, shrimp
Classic bruschetta - tomato, garlic, basil, balsamic
French onion soup - gruyere, fried onion
Crab and ahi tuna poki - avocado, ahi tuna, crab, chives, cilantro, lime
Shrimp ceviche - jalapeño, cilantro, lemmon, lime
Caesar salad - garlic crostini, parmesan cheese
Blood poached pear salad - prosciutto, blue cheese, arugula, walnuts
Beet salad - baby beets, goat cheese, arugula, candied orange, orange vinaigrette
Orange salad - ginger dressing, carrots, romaine lettuce, onion, wonton, oranges, radish
Citrus avocado salad - avocado, oranges, grapefruit, manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette
Stuffed chicken alfredo - kale, parmesan, garlic, fettuccini pasta,
Seared salmon - roasted potatoes, asparagus, citrus fennel salad,
Miso duck - seared duck breast, candied orange peel, duck confit, cassoulet, haricots verts stir fry
Chilean sea bass - roasted fingerling potatoes, haricots verts, tomato butter sauce
Short rib mole - polenta, pickled radish
Beef tenderloin filet with butter poached lobster tail - fondant potatoes, brussels sprouts, lobster cream
Bourbon pecan pie
Chocolate mousse trifle
Croisant bread pudding - carmel, chocolate,
Cheese cake - seasonal flavor of your choice with chantilly cream and anglaise
Tequila lime zabaione - fresh berries
Creme brulee - chantilly 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 Corona.
What does a private chef service include in Corona?
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 Corona?
The price of renting a chef in Corona 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 163 USD to 327 USD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 163 USD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 178 USD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 112 USD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 327 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 Corona?
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 294 chefs available in Corona. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Corona 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 Corona?
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 Corona each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Corona, 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 Corona.
Cost of a private chef in Corona
The cost of hiring a private chef in Corona 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 163 USD to 327 USD per person.
For 13 people or more: 163 USD
For 7 to 12 people: 178 USD
For 3 to 6 people: 112 USD
For 2 people: 327 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.
Private chefs registrations
After many years of offering our services, we are lucky to have a fantastic team of chefs that keeps growing in Corona!
2 personal chefs register with us every month. Our verification team reviews these new chef profiles daily to categorize them, allowing you to discover incredible new chefs every month.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Corona?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Corona: 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 Corona!
Why not try a Private Chef service in Corona?
Want to give your friends and family a surprise? Want to enjoy a meal with your buddies and try out something different? Or maybe you simply want to prepare a feast for the whole family to celebrate that unique occasion without having anyone from the family cooking? Take a Chef allows you to make your house into one of the best places to eat in town. The catch here is that the entire experience is prepared specially for you and your guests. Select the type of cuisine, select the dates and enjoy the dinner!
Everything will be perfect thanks to a Private Chef
Take a Chef chefs have at least ten years' worth of experience under their belt and have graduated from the most reputable cooking schools around the globe. Our objective is to find the perfect chef for you, to make this the most unique experience you enjoy, Plus, with over 90 chefs in Corona, we are sure that you can discover the best fit for you and your tastes! Once you receive the menu proposals you’ll be able to view the professional profiles of each chef who has contacted you and choose the one that fits with you. Here, you’ll also be able to talk with them directly through our messaging service, so you can make sure that everything is exactly in the way that you want.
A Private Chef in Corona is a different plan
There are a lot of interesting restaurants in town but at Take a Chef we want to bring to you the ultimate culinary experience: an intimate and personalized dining experience at your own home. Rather than working behind the scenes in a large restaurant, our chef will have their focus entirely for you, providing a customized diversity of dishes according to your food tastes. Got yourself curious? Click on the button above!
Talk to our chefs in Corona
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 Corona? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Corona, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.
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