Chefs in Illinois

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373 Chefs Found

Zach B

Evanston, Illinois
Active about 12 hours ago
From 25.00/hour
Chef Available in Chicago 25$/Hr Delicious Food, Exceptional Service
My name is Zach and I am a professional cook based in Chicago, Illinois. Looking for a part time position doing daily cooking / weekly meal...
My name is Zach and I am a professional cook based in Chicago, Illinois. Looking for a part time position doing daily cooking / weekly meal prep. I have a wide-range of experience and specialize in American, Italian and Mexican cuisine. I have a passion for making food that is flavorful, creative, and visually-appealing. If you’re looking for a professional, experienced, and...

David E

Morton Grove, Illinois
Active 2 days ago
From 25.00/hour
Meet Chef David: From Corporate Leader to Culinary Explorer, Crafting Delicious Experiences
Are you looking for a professional, personable, talented cook to create delicious food experiences in your home? If so, we need to talk! I’m...
Are you looking for a professional, personable, talented cook to create delicious food experiences in your home? If so, we need to talk! I’m David, a former Corporate-American turned chef. After spending almost 18 years in various leadership roles within the corporate food industry, I made the bold decision to pivot my career towards my lifelong love for cooking. Having left my...

Yenka F

Naperville, Illinois
Active 6 days ago
Contact for rates
Recently started
Hey there! I'm Yenka, certified holistic nutrition specialist and health chef. I love creating nourishing, healthy+tasty food
My goal is to help ignite others to build a beautiful relationship with food! Resulting in nourishing your body, one meal at a time and one...
My goal is to help ignite others to build a beautiful relationship with food! Resulting in nourishing your body, one meal at a time and one day at a time. I offer food preparation and healthy cooked meals on a weekly basis. All based on your flavor and health desires or needs. I also teach fun-hands on cooking classes for adults and kids!

Liz R

Chicago, Illinois
Active about 12 hours ago
From 27.00/hour
Experienced Chicago Chef Offering Delicious and Affordable Culinary Creations
Hey there! I'm Liz, a passionate chef based in beautiful Chicago, Illinois. With over 10 years of experience in the culinary industry, I spe...
Hey there! I'm Liz, a passionate chef based in beautiful Chicago, Illinois. With over 10 years of experience in the culinary industry, I specialize in creating mouthwatering dishes that not only tantalize the taste buds but also leave a lasting impression. From sizzling steaks to delectable desserts, I pour my heart and soul into every creation, ensuring that each dish is a mas...

Vasiliki D

Chicago, Illinois
Active about 13 hours ago
From 45.00/hour
4 years exp.
Private chef services at $45/hr
🍽️ Vasiliki, a passionate and experienced chef based in Chicago, Illinois, welcomes you to elevate your dining experience. With a diverse c...
🍽️ Vasiliki, a passionate and experienced chef based in Chicago, Illinois, welcomes you to elevate your dining experience. With a diverse culinary background, I specialize in creating unique and mouthwatering dishes, combining traditional flavors with a modern twist. 🔪 As a dedicated chef, I am committed to providing top-notch services tailored to your specific needs. Wheth...

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Demetrius G

Chicago, Illinois
Active about 22 hours ago
From 300.00/day
10 years exp.
Seasoned Private Chef Offering Culinary Excellence Tailored to Your Table!
As a dedicated and experienced chef, my passion lies in creating bespoke, nutritious meals that cater to the unique tastes and dietary needs...
As a dedicated and experienced chef, my passion lies in creating bespoke, nutritious meals that cater to the unique tastes and dietary needs of each family. With a keen eye for quality and a heart full of creativity, I transform fresh, seasonal ingredients into culinary masterpieces. My expertise spans a diverse range of cuisines, allowing me to craft a global dining experience...

Allie S

Chicago, Illinois
Active 4 days ago
From 325.00/day
15 years exp.
Seasoned Chicago Private Chef Crafting Memorable Culinary Experiences for Over a Decade
Hi! I'm Allie, a seasoned private chef with over a decade of culinary experience in Chicago. Graduating from Kendall College in 2010 with a...
Hi! I'm Allie, a seasoned private chef with over a decade of culinary experience in Chicago. Graduating from Kendall College in 2010 with a Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts, I honed my skills in some of the city's most demanding kitchens. My cooking style leans towards rustic, yet I'm equally adept at fine dining. I thrive on challenges and continuously seek to broaden my cu...

Lasandra A

Hinsdale, Illinois
Active over a week ago
From 25.00/hour
Recently started
Upcoming Private chef and caterer , will offer the most flavorful and unique dishes to satisfy your appetite!
I provide cooking services from start to finish, also help assist with nutrition goals, meal prep, cater to All allergies, and cleaning serv...
I provide cooking services from start to finish, also help assist with nutrition goals, meal prep, cater to All allergies, and cleaning services

Sarai M

Chicago, Illinois
Active over a week ago
From 45.00/hour
12 years exp.
Chicago Private Chef: $45/Hour Experienced & Creative Cuisine
I'm Sarai, an experienced chef based out of Chicago, Illinois. With over 12 years of experience in the culinary industry, I have a passion f...
I'm Sarai, an experienced chef based out of Chicago, Illinois. With over 12 years of experience in the culinary industry, I have a passion for creating delicious meals that are sure to tantalize the taste buds. My expertise ranges from Italian, Mexican, and Mediterranean cuisine to vegan and vegetarian dishes. I'm an expert in creating unique dishes that not only look amazing,...

Doug S

Chicago, Illinois
Active over a week ago
From 40.00/hour
I’ve been a self employed private chef for 4 years now, and have 12 years of restaurant work experience prior.
I’m adept in all cuisines and can meet any dietary or allergen needs. I’m easy going and fun to work with, and will always provide excellen...
I’m adept in all cuisines and can meet any dietary or allergen needs. I’m easy going and fun to work with, and will always provide excellent communication and cater to your needs. I offer weekly meal services either in home or delivery, dinner parties and events, catering, whatever your food or cooking needs are, I’m sure I can accommodate.

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