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300 Personal Chefs for hire nationwide


  • Newton, NJ
  • Personal Chef
  • 10 miles from Hopatcong
  • $250 and up

Complete professional chef and event staffing. Full service menu and event design or consultation available. Five hour minimum required for events.

  • Pittstown, NJ
  • Personal Chef
  • 29 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

I have been in the bartending/service industry for almost 5 years. I am dependable and trustworthy. I provide 100% customer satisfaction while going above and...

  • Long Island City, NY
  • Personal Chef
  • 37 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

Crystal M. said “I have hired Heartfelt twice and both times he did not disappoint! The first time it was for my birthday party and when I tell you everything was amazing…EVERYTHING WAS AMAZING! The Rasta pasta, baked... ”

  • New York City, NY
  • Personal Chef
  • 37 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

I have experience cooking a wide variety of cuisines; everything is made from scratch using high quality ingredients. Im great at designing meals, menus and...
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Exquisite Table Service

4.95 (60)
111 Verified bookings

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • Waitstaff / Personal Chef
  • 34 miles from Hopatcong
  • $100 and up.

Jeremy K. said “Hired Exquisite to help with a formal dinner party and got more than I could have asked for. Alan was professional, had plenty of experience in the kitchen and with service, and made it possible... ”

  • Fair Lawn, NJ
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 28 miles from Hopatcong
  • $300 and up

Shawnee Braggs - Knight is the owner of Cater by Shawnee, a boutique catering and event planning company based in New York City. The company has been in...

Baez Flavor Co

5.0 (1)

  • Long Island City, NY
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 37 miles from Hopatcong
  • $200 - $5000

Sheila A. said “Baez Flavor Co. made our birthday celebration unforgettable! We ordered bolitas de queso, a tray of salmon, bistec guisado, and flan — and every dish was a hit. The salmon was perfectly seasoned,... ”

  • New York City, NY
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 37 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

Maureen is an innovative and talented French trained chef . She has been creating dinner parties and events for over 10 years that have been met with rave...

ShayEatz

5.0 (1)
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  • Astoria, NY
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 40 miles from Hopatcong
  • $300 and up

Sean M. said “On time food was hot and ready beautiful customer service patient and friendly timely replies when I reached out must try the Not ya nanaz puddin it’s addictive! ”

  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 40 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

From meticulously curated menus featuring the freshest seasonal ingredients to personalized consulting services aimed at enhancing every aspect of your dining...

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Personal Chef
  • 41 miles from Hopatcong
  • $400-2000

With over 10 years of culinary experience, I bring a diverse background from working in a wide range of restaurant styles—from fine dining and contemporary...

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Bartender / Personal Chef
  • 41 miles from Hopatcong
  • $450 - $2000

Sk said “Absolutely phenomenal. So professional , fun , cleanly, sociable. Just a great bartender all around ”

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Culinary Performer / Personal Chef
  • 41 miles from Hopatcong
  • $200 + travel/materials for 2 hrs. $100/hr after.

We are a Baked Goods Company, that also brings you out line of live demos- Picture this: Imagine the irresistible aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting...

Deliche Catering

New member

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 41 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

Over 10 yrs in service, a team of 9, our signature style is rooted in bold seasoning, refined plating, and high-touch hospitality. We curate immersive...

Haley Robinson Catering

4.17 (4)
2 Verified bookings

  • East Elmhurst, NY
  • Caterer / Personal Chef
  • 43 miles from Hopatcong
  • Contact for rates

Amethyst C. said “Shamar and his team were amazing!!! The food was delicious, uniquely/beautifully presented, and was raved about by many. We especially loved the chicken and waffles bites! I will definitely be keeping... ”

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264 quotes sent

In the past year, Personal Chefs have sent 264 quotes to event planners.

250th most popular

Personal Chefs rank #250 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.9 out of 5 stars

There are 352 Personal Chef reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

FAQ about hiring Personal Chefs

Personal chefs can handle everything from menu planning and grocery shopping to cooking, serving, and cleanup. Some specialize in private dinners and events, while others offer in-home meal prep for busy households. You can often customize the level of service depending on how hands-on you want the dining experience to be.

The cost of hiring a personal chef varies based on your location, menu preferences, number of guests, and whether it’s a one-time event, such as a holiday party, or a recurring service. Many chefs customize their pricing per the specific meal or event type, so provide as many details as possible when contacting chefs to receive an accurate price quote.

Most personal chefs bring their own ingredients, cookware, and tools needed for your meal. However, they may also use your kitchen appliances and tableware for convenience. When booking, confirm what they provide to ensure you’re both prepared for the big day.

Yes, personal chefs can definitely accommodate dietary restrictions. They are used to creating menus that cater to specific dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegan, keto, and allergy-sensitive options. Be sure to discuss any restrictions or preferences in advance so your chef can plan a safe and satisfying menu.

While many of the chefs on GigSalad cater to special events and parties, many do also offer recurring meal-prep services. This means visiting your home weekly or biweekly to cook and package meals. It’s a great way to enjoy fresh, homemade food without spending time in the kitchen.

About booking Personal Chefs

Hiring a personal chef can add a touch of luxury and sophistication to any occasion. Personal chefs are typically hired for private events such as intimate lunch or dinner parties, birthdays, and anniversaries. But they can also prepare meals for corporate events, charity galas, and weddings. You can even hire a private chef to host cooking lessons both in person and virtually.

The cost of hiring a personal chef will vary depending on your location, the size of the event, and the complexity of the requested menu. Elaborate dishes with high-cost ingredients for a large guest count will come at a much higher price. Most chef services and caterers will charge per person, with fees ranging from $50 to $200 per plate. Contact the talented chefs listed above to get a quote customized for your special event.

While searching for a personal chef to hire, browse online profiles to read service descriptions and reviews from previous clients. This will help you learn more about their skill set, menu options, and reputation. Before booking, be sure to discuss any preferences or dietary restrictions to ensure everyone’s needs will be met. You should also clearly define the chef’s fees and what services are included in the price.

Once you find the chef you want to hire, finalize the details with a booking agreement through GigSalad. Our full-service platform lets you request quotes, talk to providers, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. You focus on just relaxing and enjoying your delicious meal!