Nix the cooking and enjoy restaurant-quality food at home with one of the best private chefs in NYC.
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Lena Goldin is an exceptional private chef in New York City. Offering a wide range of food, like swordfish carpaccio and ricotta cappelletti, her menus will definitely give you an unforgettable culinary experience. This culinarian's attention to detail and dedication to her craft are unmatched.
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844.905.1243 / Website
Who doesn't love somebody else cooking for them? especially when it's chef Josh Williams. With over 17 years of experience, he knows how to turn your meals into a memorable experience. Williams sources his ingredients from the finest local areas to ensure his dishes leave you always wanting more. This true artisan combines timeless flavors and a unique presentation that will definitely give you an unforgettable experience.
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516.637.0498 / Website
As Matthew Alexander, a private chef serving all of New York’s tri-state area, puts it, "A meal should always make you want to finish your plate, request a second helping, and thank the chef who prepared it." Boy, do we want a second plate from this chef. Chef Alexander will tailor every meal to your preferences. Whether it’s a work dinner, a birthday or a graduation celebration, Alexander's cooking will guarantee a delectable experience.
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217 Havemeyer St., Floor 3, Brooklyn / 212.966.3775 / Website
Vitor Mendes makes food you can’t help but snap a picture of. Chef Mendes' Amazon Rainforest soup, which includes yamami mushrooms, Amazon beans, tucupi, cashew cream, biquinho pepper and dill, is one of his specialty and most popular items. What is there not to love?
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301 East 108th St. / 917.886.5119 / Website
Alessandra is a talented private chef with deep roots in the restaurant industry. She grew up spending summers with her grandparents in their vineyard in France, where she learned about farm-to-table and discovering simplicity often results in extraordinary flavors. She specializes in creating your very own personalized menu catered to you. Her filet mignon, served with mashed potatoes, haricots verts and red wine sauce, is absolutely to die for.
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Michael Patlazhan is a highly skilled private chef who specializes in bread and pizza, but don't worry, this chef can do it all. His signature pizza creation is called the Diavola, once you see this pizza you will be craving his craftsmanship from your first glance. Every dish created by chef Patlazhan shows his impeccable attention to flavor as it truly comes out in his food.
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347.901.1735 / Website
Olivia Williamson is your go-to chef for creating healthy, personalized meals that never lack flavor. Chef Williamson's presentation and flavoring make every bite unforgettable without compromising on your diet goals. She has a true passion for food, and one bite of one of her meals will show you that. Chef Williamson proves eating healthy does not always have to be dull-it can be delicious and flavor-packed.
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240 W. 30th St. / 332.239.5924 / Website
When one chef just isn't enough, turn to Elegant Affairs, the top choice for NYC's most discernable clientele. This catering firm provides incredible full-service catering for events across New York. Simply put, owner Andrea Correale knows how to pull off a stress-free, high-caliber event that will have your guests talking for weeks to come. For any celebratory meal, Elegant Affairs should be top of mind.
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For an event that requires the best of the best, look no further than Yann Nury. This traveling team crafts each event with bespoke offerings for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. While the food is impeccable, their offerings span far beyond just those of the culinary world—think event planning that leverages a global network of long-standing relationships with luxury heritage brands. If you want to turn heads, Yann Nury is your top choice.
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Chef Luis, the visionary behind New York City's delectable dining experience. Chef Luis's culinary talent at Ensenada earned the restaurant a spot on the Michelin Guide, serving as a New York Mexican food staple. You simply must experience Chef Luis's infamous Shrimp Vuelve a la Vida, a delicious shrimp seafood cocktail.
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