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2,927 Chefs Found

Daniel C

Los Angeles, California
Active about 3 hours ago
From 300.00/day
Los Angeles Chef - $30/Hour -
Hi I'm Daniel, a chef based in Los Angeles, and I freaking love cooking. I am offering my services to clients in need of delicious and nut...
Hi I'm Daniel, a chef based in Los Angeles, and I freaking love cooking. I am offering my services to clients in need of delicious and nutritious meals, restaurants in need of a skilled team member, or a delicious catering experience. I have completed my culinary arts education with flying colors, and have completed my training at 1-Michelin Star Restaurant Pasta Bar from Sc...

Karen M

Goleta, California
Active about 6 hours ago
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Family looking for weekly personal chef
Hello there! I am looking for a personal chef who can come to my home in Goleta on an ongoing basis a 2x a week to prepare healthy, anti-inf...
Hello there! I am looking for a personal chef who can come to my home in Goleta on an ongoing basis a 2x a week to prepare healthy, anti-inflammatory/anti-cancer for myself and allergy sensitive meals (gluten/dairy/egg/soy/nut free) for my toddler. I look forward to hearing from you!

Gil B

Burbank, California
Active about 7 hours ago
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10 years exp.
Health-Focused Private Chef
My focus is Keto, Paleo, Carnivore, Bulletproof, Whole30, and Auto-Immune Protocol ( AIP ), which means I typically cook without gluten, dai...
My focus is Keto, Paleo, Carnivore, Bulletproof, Whole30, and Auto-Immune Protocol ( AIP ), which means I typically cook without gluten, dairy, refined sugars & refined oil. I started with a background in nutrition, certified as a nutritional therapy practitioner, which drove me to get into professional cooking. I offer nutrition consulting as part of my services when request...

Ilia Z

West Hollywood, California
Active about 8 hours ago
From 450.00/day
Gourmet Private Chef in Los Angeles - $450/Day - Let Me Create a Delicious Experience for You!
I'm Ilia, a passionate chef from Los Angeles, California. I have over 20 years of experience in creating delicious and appetizing meals. My...
I'm Ilia, a passionate chef from Los Angeles, California. I have over 20 years of experience in creating delicious and appetizing meals. My specialty is Mediterranean cuisine, but I'm also proficient in European, Modern American, and Italian food. I'm passionate about creating new flavors and transforming traditional recipes into unique dishes. I'm looking for clients to provid...

Ri P

Sacramento, California
Active about 4 hours ago
From 25.00/hour
Experienced Sacramento Chef Offering Delicious Creations at $25/hr
Hey there, food lovers! I'm Ri, a passionate and dedicated chef based in Sacramento, California. With a deep love for creating delicious and...
Hey there, food lovers! I'm Ri, a passionate and dedicated chef based in Sacramento, California. With a deep love for creating delicious and memorable culinary experiences, I specialize in a wide range of cuisines, including Mediterranean, Asian fusion, and American comfort food. As a freelance chef, I offer my services at an affordable rate of $25.0 per hour, delivering top-...

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Dio C

Newport Beach, California
Active about 5 hours ago
From 75.00/hour
4 years exp.
Chef in Newport Beach - Delightful Dishes for $75/hr - Fresh, Tasty & Creative
Hi, my name is Dio and I'm a personal chef in beautiful Newport Beach, California. I graduated from culinary school back in 2016 and have wo...
Hi, my name is Dio and I'm a personal chef in beautiful Newport Beach, California. I graduated from culinary school back in 2016 and have worked at restaurants, Sur La Table cooking classes and as a private chef. I specialize in creating delicious, creative and hearty meals that are packed with flavor and nutrition. I have been cooking for over 4 years and have crafted a unique...

Kathleen E

Santa Monica, California
Active about 5 hours ago
From 400.00/day
15 years exp.
Experienced Santa Monica Chef Offering Exceptional Culinary Creations
Hi there food lovers! I'm Kathleen, a passionate chef based in sunny Santa Monica, California. With over 10 years of experience in the culin...
Hi there food lovers! I'm Kathleen, a passionate chef based in sunny Santa Monica, California. With over 10 years of experience in the culinary world, I specialize in creating delectable dishes that showcase the finest local and seasonal ingredients. My approach to cooking is a delightful fusion of creativity and tradition, and I take immense pride in bringing people together...

Fernando L

Scotts Valley, California
Active about 6 hours ago
From 45.00/hour
Experienced Scotts Valley Chef Offering Delicious Creations at $45/hr
🍴👨‍🍳 Hey there, food enthusiasts! I’m Fernando, a passionate chef based in Scotts Valley, California with over 10 years of professional c...
🍴👨‍🍳 Hey there, food enthusiasts! I’m Fernando, a passionate chef based in Scotts Valley, California with over 10 years of professional culinary experience. If you're in need of a skilled and creative chef for your next event or gathering, you've come to the right place. I specialize in crafting delectable dishes that cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences, us...

Nendee T

Calabasas, California
Active about 10 hours ago
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20 years exp.
Private Chef on a journey to elevate your tastebuds!
My name is Nendee, a chef based in Calabasas. My area of service is from Beverly Hills to Thousand Oaks. With over 20 years of experience...
My name is Nendee, a chef based in Calabasas. My area of service is from Beverly Hills to Thousand Oaks. With over 20 years of experience in the culinary industry cooking for HNW Families. I prioritize using in season organic ingredients to ensure the freshest and most flavorful dishes. I customize menus that cater to your palate and dietary preferences, including carnivore,...

Sean S

Manteca, California
Active about 11 hours ago
From 75.00/hour
20 years exp.
Michelin awarded Executive Chef with a Passion for Cooking, Dinner Parties, BBQ's, Classes, Menus designed for YOU.
I have been cooking professionally 20 plus years. I am trained in French, American, Indian, Spanish, Italian, and Asian cuisines. I have fi...
I have been cooking professionally 20 plus years. I am trained in French, American, Indian, Spanish, Italian, and Asian cuisines. I have fine dining to casual restaurants. I have sharp knifes and wit. I would love to do dinner parties, education, restaurant work, pop up dinners, and catering. Anything culinary related!

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