Private Chef in Seattle
Hire one of our 147 personal Chefs in Seattle. Chat, personalize your menu and live this culinary experience. Find out what 18,052 guests in Seattle have loved about their private Chef.
Hire a personal Chef in Seattle
Dive into the classic flavors of Seattle seafood or explore more exotic dishes like Pho. If you want to level up your dinner parties and special occasions, our private Chef service in Seattle, WA, is for you.
Since we started in 2017, over 18,052 guests like you have connected with a personal Chef in Seattle, WA. If you need a chef for a holiday party, a birthday celebration, or a unique dining experience, our private Chefs have fantastic meals to offer.
Customize everything or get sample menus from our Chefs if you don't have the time. Find a personal Chef in Seattle that fits your taste and let them create a cooking experience that will impress all your guests.
How it works
Submit your request
Tell us everything about your perfect menu, and let us know the date and budget you have in mind. No commitment!
Craft your menu
Create your perfect meal: type of cuisine, number of courses, and any dietary restrictions.
Chat with Chefs
Receive proposals, chat with our private Chefs, and find the perfect one for you.
Book your Chef
Once you have your ideal Chef and menu, complete your request and mark your calendar!
Enjoy the experience!
Welcome your Chef and relax! They will take care of everything while you enjoy your time with your guests.
Hire a Chef
Connect with private Chefs in Seattle, WA, and make your dream meal come true.
147 personal chefs in Seattle
Learn more about our private Chefs and find your perfect match
Over 18,000 guests have enjoyed the experience of a personal Chef in Seattle
4.75 Chef
Private Chef services in Seattle have scored 4.75 in guest satisfaction.
4.92 Food quality
Guests have given 4.92 reviews to the menus created by our private Chefs in Seattle, WA.
4.83 Presentation
Our Chefs know that presentation is just as important as flavor. Their dish presentation in Seattle scored 4.83.
4.85 Cleanup
Your Chef service is done when your kitchen is as good as new. Post-event cleanup earned a 4.85.
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5,105 menus customized by our personal Chefs in Seattle, WA
Describe what you expect to your Chef, and let them craft unique menus for you. Any food allergies? Dietary needs? Let them know.
Butternut squash skewer
Charred beets and apple skewer
Fresh cheese dumplings+ seasonal green+ szechuan pepper
Buttered cabbage+ smoked scallop+ horseradish
Whole duck
Huckleberry lacquered roast breast+ radicchio
Brasied duck leg + rice porridge+ onions
Dressed confit wing
Aromatic broth
Marzipan+ stuffed cream puff
Charcuterie board -- artisan cheese, cured meats, fresh seasonal fruit, nuts, jam, honey, pickled things and assorted crackers
Little gem salad with strawberries, blueberries, candied pecans, goat cheese, avocado and a champagne vinaigrette
Linguine with fresh clams, lemon, parsley and a garlic white wine sauce
Garlic bread made with sea wolf bakery sourdough
Raspberry rhubarb cobbler al la mode
3 assorted salsas w/chips
Amuse bouche- organic medjool date stuffed w/feta
Arugula salad, fresh strawberries, shaved red onion, cherry tomatoes, parmesan crisps and a balsamic reduction
Arugula w/grapefruit, avocado, pickled red onions, queso blanco, spiced pecans, lemon-dijon vinaigrette
Baked chevre, soft lettuces, olive tapanade, braised fennel, dijon-shallot vinaigrette
Beautiful heirloom tomato salad
Brie en croute w/caramelized onion-pear chutney and artisan bread
Burrata with shaved radish, crispy artichoke hearts, pickled strawberries, toasted baguette with a honey vinaigrette
Caprese salad - fresh mozzarella, red tomato, and basil. served with a tangy vinaigrette
Chilled gazpacho, chipotle queso fresco, pepitas
Composed salad of avocado, grape tomatoes, fried shallots, tangerine, manouri cheese and toasted pine nuts drizzled w/extra virgin olive oil
Composed salad of sweet corn, avocado, grape tomatoes, roasted cebollitas, mandarin, cojita cheese and pumpkin seeds
Côte d'azur endive & watergrass salad w/roasted beets in a champaign vinaigrette
Deviled egg variety
Grape leaves stuffed w/roasted grapes, pistachios, barley, n'duja, and ricotta w/oven dried roma tomato-fermented black garlic vinaigrette
Cream of baby spinach soup
Classic french onion soup
Cream of green peas soup
Deep fried tofu croquettes with crispy quail eggs, velvety smooth green peas sauce and pea shots
French potato soup
Gobi manchurian
Heirloom tomato caprese, grilled burrata wrapped in radicchio w/basil, pink sea salt, cracked black peppercorn, balsamic and extra virgin olive oil
Baked potato casserole with or without vegan bacon of your choice
California roll - vegan or vegetarian - cucumber, mango, red pepper, cream cheese, mint, thai basil
Eggplant parmesan w/fresh tomato linguini
Exotic mushroom quesadilla w/ huitlacoche, tomato, cilantro, onion, salsa, asadero cheese, queso fresco
Exotic mushroom risotto with marinated tofu
Fire roasted poblano pepper stuffed w/roasted beef-less or tofu, pine nuts and goat cheese over black beans and rice w/verde sauce
Greek braised tempeh ragout over lemon-spinach orzo pilaf w/feta and garbanzo beans
Greek spaghetti w/marinated roasted tofu, feta from greece, olives in a delicious creamy white wine sauce
Grilled polenta w/exotic mushrooms and asiago
Hawaiian tofu filets served with pineapple fried rice
Homemade cheese or spinach ravioli or tortellini served with orange and yellow pepper sauce
Homemade mediterranean tofu bites served on arugula w/rosemary roasted potatoes, trumpet mushrooms, shallots and shaved parmesan drizzled w/lemon-olive oil dressing
Kadhai paneer - paneer, bell pepper, tomatoes, onions, whole roasted spices w/basmati rice
Kickass marinated seitan mignon with red pepper sauce and fettuccini
Apple pie w/vanilla ice cream
Apple strudel served with vanilla ice cream
Authentic german cheesecake - with fresh berries and whipped cream
Basque cheesecake w/strawberry coulis
Bordeaux apple pie
Caramelized peach cheese cake w/coconut ganache
Chocolate mousse napoleon
Churros w/caramel or chocolate sauce
Crème caramel
Crete island cheesecake with citrus coulis
Flan w/macerated stone fruits
Flodni (hungarian poppyseed dessert)
Flourless chocolate torte
Galaktoboureko - traditional mediterranean dessert of semolina custard baked in filo
Greek apple pie
Green tea creme bulee
Grilled peaches over lemon poundcake topped w/vanilla bean ice cream drizzled w/dark rum-caramel sauce
Hot chocolate soup with whipped vanilla custard
Lemon-ricotta cheesecake w/roasted grapes
Mango cheesecake with mango sauce
Mango sticky rice (khao niao mamuang)
Matcha-vanilla cheesecake
New york strawberry cheesecake with strawberry sauce
Peach cobbler
Somloi galuska - traditional hungarian dessert of walnut sponge cake, vanilla custard, chocolate sauce, and whipped cream on top
Tiramisu - dark chocolate, mascarpone crema, lady finger cake, chocolate gelato
Tres leches cake
Cured yellowfin tuna, carrot escabeche, eggplant puree, fine herbs
Sashimi of hamachi, thai coconut lime cream, ikura, pickled daikon
Black truffle risotto with crushed peas and seared maine scallop, basil oil
Polenta cakes with sauteed wild mushrooms, duck prosciutto, pecorino
Kyoto miso marinated chilean sea bass, yuzu-champagne miso sauce, crispy lotus roots, pickled myoga
American wagyu beef tenderloin, potato terrine, sauce bordelaise, radicchio
Chocolate mousse cake with valrhona chocolate ganache and sweet cream, candied cashews
Burnt basque cheesecake with blackberry and rhubarb coulis, almond crumble
Charcuterie board featuring norcino salumi, pickled and preserved things, sourdough flatbread
Fresh brioche with 6 month aged pancetta & taleggio
Fresh shucked local oysters, brown butter and citrus foam
Crispy arancini with braised hogstead farm pork, romesco sauce, aged pecorino
Fresh artisan burrata, seasonal agrodolce, aged balsamic, herbs, rye flatbread
Handcut spaghetti carbonara, guanciale and eggs from hogstead farm
Fresh papperdelle, cipolini onion, split pea miso, dungeness crab, parmesan
Black garlic tagliatelle, spicy pork ragu, aged parmesan
Cappelletti of goat cheese, fennel sausage, white wine, arugula
Braised beef short ribs, baby carrots, polenta, red wine jus
Pastured pork coppa roast, pommes anna, green apple agrodolce
Pan roasted halibut with root vegetables, preserved lemon, and bitter greens
Seared scallops, leek risotto, scallion salsa verde, crispy fingerling potato
Pork loin stuffed with porcini mushroom, celeriac puree, braised mustard greens
Buttermilk apple cobbler, biscuit crust, caramel ice cream
Chocolate fudge cake, espresso mousse, raspberries & gelee
Chocolate pot de creme, coconut macaroon, orange confiture
Burnt sugar flan, fresh vanilla, pistachio croquant, fresh berries
Rum baba cake, sour wine cherries, whipped vanilla mascarpone
Amuse bouche- organic medjool date stuffed w/feta and roasted almonds
Arugula salad, fresh strawberries, shaved red onion, cherry tomatoes, parmesan crisps and a balsamic reduction
Ahi tartare, cucumber, avocado mousse, caviar, chive tip
Shrimp salad: shaved baby romain, parmesan cheese, pumpkin seeds, corn, mayer lemon vinaigrette
Salami salad w/wild arugula, garbanzo beans, white beans, parmesan cheese, pesto vinaigrette
Coquilles st. jacques scallops braise in black truffle summer tomato sauce
Seared scallops - apple, caviar, micro greens and lemon cream
Bay crab medallions in delicate silan sauce with roasted sweet onion slices
Frog legs a-la beaulieu-sur-mer
Glazed duck breast & confit of thigh on a succotash of sweet corn, edamame, leeks, applewood-smoked bacon and heirloom carrots with duck jus
Grilled wild caught salmon w/ cauliflower purée, black garlic, fennel, cherry tomatoes, lemon espuma
Pan seared angus beef new york steak: colored cauliflower, potato scallops, wild mushrooms ragout, pan glazed sauce
Jumbo shrimp scampi: linguini pasta, baby heirloom tomato, parmesan cream
Surf & turf: chicken & scallops, saffron risotto, green beans, baby heirloom tomato, shaved cauliflower & orange brown butter sauce
Basque cheesecake w/strawberry coulis
Authentic german cheesecake - with fresh berries and whipped cream
Chocolate chocolate mousse w/berries coulis & walnut dust
Somloi galuska - traditional hungarian dessert of walnut sponge cake, vanilla custard, chocolate sauce, and whipped cream on top
Spring rolls w/sweet & sour sauce or sweet chili sauce
Chicken karage with sweet chili aioli
Spicy salmon roll
Tuna crunch roll
California roll - vegan or vegetarian - cucumber, mango, red pepper, cream cheese, mint, thai basil
Volcano roll: california roll top with siracha sauce & crispy shallots
Rainbow roll: california rolls top with salmon, tuna & white fish
Assorted sushi : tuna, salmon, crabmeat, yellowtail
All sushi served with pickled ginger, wasabi, soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, or sweet chili sauce
Mango sticky rice (khao niao mamuang)
Matcha-vanilla cheesecake
Green tea creme bulee
Amuse bouche- organic medjool date stuffed w/vegan feta and toasted almonds
Beautiful heirloom tomato salad
Composed salad of mango avocado, grilled asparagus and hearts of palm w/toasted pine nut vinaigrette
Arugula salad, fresh strawberries, shaved red onion, cherry tomatoes, parmesan crisps and a balsamic reduction
Kickass guacamole w/pomegranate, and freshly made chips
3 assorted salsas w/chips
Homemade plant-based brie en croute w/caramelized onion-pear chutney and artisan bread
Heirloom tomato caprese, grilled burrata wrapped in radicchio w/basil, pink sea salt, cracked black peppercorn, balsamic and extra virgin olive oil
Classic french onion soup
Chilled gazpacho, plant-based chipotle queso fresco, pepitas
Cream of baby spinach soup
Cream of green peas soup
Deep fried tofu croquettes with velvety smooth green peas sauce and pea shots
French potato soup
Mediterranean soup
Baked potato casserole with or without vegan bacon of your choice
Little gem and apple salad with vegan cheese cream, granny smith & pink lady apples, vegan bacon, toasted walnuts, cider vinaigrette
Exotic mushroom quesadilla w/ huitlacoche, tomato, cilantro, onion, salsa, asadero cheese, queso fresco
Greek spaghetti w/marinated roasted tofu, vegan feta from greece, olives in a delicious creamy white wine sauce
Kickass marinated tofu mignon with three-colored cheese or spinach tortellini in fresh red tomato sauce
Kickass marinated tempeh mignon with roasted cippolini onion, pommes puree, and bordelaise sauce
Kickass marinated seitan mignon with red pepper sauce and fettuccini
Eggplant parmesan w/fresh tomato linguini
Penne a-la-vodka (with homemade marinated herbed tofu)
Paneer butter masala served with basmati or jasmine rice
Vegan stuffed paprika in black truffle tomato sauce served w/scallion mashed potatoes
Vegan tofu paprikash with traditional hungarian noodles
Greek braised tofu ragout over lemon-spinach orzo pilaf w/feta and garbanzo beans
Homemade mediterranean fish-less steak bites served on arugula w/rosemary roasted potatoes, trumpet mushrooms, shallots and shaved parmesan drizzled w/lemon-olive oil dressing
Galaktoboureko - vegan version of the traditional mediterranean dessert of semolina custard baked in filo
Lemon-vegan cheesecake w/roasted grapes
Tangerine tapioca pudding
Apple strudel served with vegan vanilla ice cream
Zucchini brownies w/vegan ice cream
Basque cheesecake with strawberry coulis
Vegan chocolate mousse napoleon
Matcha cheesecake with blueberry coulis
Mango sticky rice (khao niao mamuang)
Peach cobbler
Apple pie w/vegan ice cream
Craft your menu
Say yes to your cravings and design a menu that satisfies them. Our Seattle personal Chefs can give you tailor-made options that suit your taste and budget!
Frequently asked questions
Find below the most frequently asked questions about our private Chef services in Seattle, WA.
What does a private Chef service in Seattle include?
Personal Chef services in Seattle include everything from menu design and grocery shopping to cooking on-site and serving at your table, plus post-event kitchen cleaning. Chefs might prepare a mise en place before arriving for a more seamless cooking experience. Please note that tableware and glassware are not included, and gratuity is left to the guests' discretion.
How much does a personal chef in Seattle service cost?
The cost of a private chef in Seattle varies from 137 USD to 166USD per person, depending on the group size.
Groups of 13 people or more have an average rate of 137 USD per person. For 7 to 12 people, the average is 125 USD per person, and for 3 to 6 people, it's 158 USD per person. On average, for 2 guests, the rate for a Private Chef in Seattle is 166USD per person.
It's important to note that pricing may vary depending on the season and destination. Last-minute bookings for a personal Chef in Seattle, WA, may also add to the cost.
How can I hire a private Chef in Seattle?
To hire a personal Chef in Seattle, just pick a date, specify the number of guests, and share your food preferences and the details of your kitchen. Within a few hours, you'll receive three customized menus and access to their Chef profiles, reviews, and dish images.
How can I find a private Chef in Seattle?
If you're looking for a private Chef in Seattle, WA, we have 147 professionals available. Fill out the form to find your perfect match. The top 3 local chefs available on your chosen date will send you their menu proposals. Before hiring a personal Chef in Seattle, take a moment to review their profiles and choose the Chef who best suits your needs.
Is there a maximum number of guests for a private Chef experience in Seattle?
No, there is no set maximum number of guests for a private Chef experience in Seattle. However, our services are typically oriented to more intimate gatherings with friends or family in homes with limited space for cooking and sitting. So, even if there's not a strict limit, groups generally don't exceed 15 people.
Does the private Chef cook at my house?
Yes. On the day of your experience, the private Chef you pick will go grocery shopping for fresh ingredients and prepare the menu you crafted right in your kitchen. If any part of the meal requires complex work or specific tools, your private Chef in Seattle may prepare a few things before arriving at your place.
Can I cook along with the personal Chef?
Absolutely! We highly recommend that you do. Join your private Chef and learn new cooking skills directly from an expert, or find new ways to experience and enjoy food by seeing their passion and hearing about their journey.
Are the ingredients for a private Chef service fresh?
Fresh ingredients are one of the top priorities of professional cooking. Each of our private Chefs in Seattle is dedicated to providing the same high-quality service standards provided by restaurants, but with the advantage of personalized treatment for you and your guests. After customizing your menu, the Chef will purchase what they need to make it come true.
Are drinks included in a private Chef service?
Drinks are not included in your booking by default. However, you can always reach an agreement with your Chef to include them as an "extra" in your request.
How much should I tip a private Chef in Seattle?
You are entirely free to decide how much to tip your personal Chef based on their service. On average, based on the tips of nearly 18,052 guests in Seattle, tips are 14.72% of the total bill.
Key information about private Chefs in Seattle
Learn more about our personal Chefs in Seattle
Our Seattle personal Chefs are seasoned professionals with an average age of 40.
50% of our Seattle private chefs are women.
Just 5 hours to receive your first menu proposals.
Our first private Chef service in Seattle was done in 2017-03-30
18.9% of our private Chef services offer kids' menus.
A single client has hired the same private Chef in Seattle 15 times.
The number of private Chef bookings in Seattle has grown by a 26% in the last year.
Our personal Chefs can communicate with you in up to 6 languages.
More than 56.6% of our guests have hired a private Chef in Seattle more than once.
Many guests don't hire a personal Chef for just one night. Multi-service bookings average at 8 days.
Happy guests have shared more than 884 pics and videos on our social media platforms.
On average, it takes 2 days from requesting to booking a personal Chef.
How many chef services are booked in Seattle each month?
Location and the season directly influence the number of personal Chef bookings and can cause them to vary from month to month. The table above explains booking fluctuation in Seattle.
Hiring a personal Chef is ideal for any special occasion, but it's important to keep in mind that last-minute reservations may add to the cost. We suggest booking your personal Chef service with enough time in advance.
How much does a personal chef in Seattle cost?
For a personal chef in Seattle, the cost depends on the guest count. Prices range from 137 USD to 166 USD per person.
For groups of 13 or more: 137 USD. For 7 to 12 guests: 125 USD. For 3 to 6 guests: 158 USD. For two guests: 166 USD.
In addition to group size, seasonality also has a big influence on the pricing for private Chefs in Seattle. Check the chart above to review month-to-month average rates.
How many private Chefs sign up in Seattle per month?
We've been a part of the Seattle personal Chef scene for years, and we've built a net of unique Chefs with exciting backgrounds that keeps growing.
Up to 1 new personal Chefs sign up each month as ambassadors. Our team carefully reviews their profiles and adds them to our platform to ensure you can always find new Chefs.
What is the most common type of food requested in Seattle?
The top six types of cuisine in Denver are:
Japanese
French
Mediterranean
Italian
Mexican
Latin American
The single most requested in all of Denver are Surprise cuisine menus. You can trust our Chefs to design a menu just for you!
Our personal Chefs customize their menu proposals to accommodate dietary needs and food allergies and offer innovative options. Submit your request to experience the unique culinary creations our Chefs can craft for you.
Open your kitchen to the private Chef experience in Seattle
Get a restaurant-quality meal in the comfort of your own home. Take a Chef brings a unique culinary experience to your table, without lines or parking.
Our private Chefs in Seattle are perfect for a dinner party, a romantic dinner, a birthday party, or any other special occasion. Are you looking for a vegan Chef in Seattle or a Chef who can offer healthy options? We are sure you can find what you're looking for!
On the day of your service, your private Chef purchases the freshest ingredients, prepares the food in your kitchen, and serves the meals on your table. Plus, they will leave everything spotless before leaving.
Our private Chefs in Seattle will meet your needs
Our private chefs in Seattle will surely impress you. Not sure what you want yet? Ask for sample menus to discover the possibilities!
You have the final say on what your Chef serves, so tell them everything about your dream meal, your preferences, and any possible dietary restrictions or allergies.
With Take a Chef, you can have a new way to host special occasions and have quality time with your guests. Share an interactive cooking experience, or catch up while cooking and cleaning are taken care of for you.
A personal Chef in Seattle, WA, is a great idea
Book a private Chef in Seattle for an alternative dining experience. Let your personal Chef give you and your guests an opportunity to bond over the memory of a unique dining experience. Take the first steps to hire our personal Chef services, which 18,000 guests have loved!
There's a private Chef in Seattle, WA, who fits your needs. Come and find them.
Discover our private Chefs in Seattle, WA.
Each private Chef in Seattle, WA, brings their personal touch to your kitchen. Tell us the details of your event and hear from our best private Chefs. They will customize every aspect of your menu to your liking and budget.