on-call chef.

private chef availability for flexible stays, households, and short-term needs

seasonal special  • limited availability

the experience

on-call chef service is designed for clients who want the ease of having a chef available for the day-without committing to a recurring schedule or formal event structure.

ideal for:

  • vacations & staycations

  • families visiting town

  • property stays

  • relaxed hosting

  • short-term last minute needs

service options

half-day on-call chef

up to 6 hours

  • menu planning for the day

  • grocery shopping for all meal ingredients and beverages

  • preparation of 1-2 meals

  • cooking, light service or family style setup

  • light kitchen reset

  • flexible timing to support your schedule

pricing

starting at $650

full-day on-call chef

up to 12 hours

  • thoughtful menu planning for throughout the day

  • grocery shopping for all meal ingredients and beverages

  • preparation of up to 3 meals

  • cooking, light service or family style setup

  • light kitchen reset

  • flexible timing to support your schedule

pricing

starting at $1200

important details

  • groceries are not included and are billed separately based on menu and preferences.

  • This service is best suited for households and intimate gatherings.

  • For larger guest counts or event-style service, please explore chef’s table at home, no-decision dinner experiences, or other catering services.

  • Multi-day on-call support is available and quoted based on scope.

  • assistant included for larger guests counts

request on-call chef service below

please complete the quick inquiry form below to get started with the on-call chef service

you’ll receive a confirmation with next steps and final details.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • yes. travel is available for an additional fee depending on location and distance. details will be confirmed prior to booking.

  • I’m based in LA/Chicago. I service local, domestic, international areas as well.

    requests outside the standard service area are reviewed based on availability.

  • grocery costs vary by service and are discussed in advance.

  • yes, when noted during booking or inquiry.

  • yes. a deposit is required to secure your date.

  • collaborative, honest, and straightforward.