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People all over the USA are talking about Food Fire + Knives! Read what they have to say about our innovative catering model and the amazing chefs we empower with our nationwide online booking network. These epicurean reviewers have experienced the fullness of FFK’s incredible 360-degree service. With our incredibly easy booking process, our customers create a culinary event in their own homes, drawing on the specialized work of a private chef. All party hosts need to do is book, iron out the details with the chef, and enjoy an unforgettable catered affair! Check out our glowing reviews. Then, find out what all the fuss is about by booking your personal chef today!

Local & Seasonal Summer

We can’t say enough positive things about Chef Nicole and the amazing dinner and experience she provided for me and my extended family. The food was s...

May 27 2026

Traci Starkey

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Your Own Private Steakhouse

We worked with Chef Ken for a private dinner to close out our Memorial Day Weekend, and he absolutely delivered. Our group of seven friends was treate...

May 26 2026

Mika Mendoza Carney

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@Chef Ken Replied to @Mika Mendoza Carney

Hi Mika! Thank you so much for the amazing review! We had a great time with you & all your friends! Looking forward to the next time we can give you another amazing experience! Chef Ken, Josh, & Steven

Chef Table (ORC-200780)

Jo was outstandingly professional. Communication was expedient and clear, good quality (we did a beef tenderloin and lobster entree) was cooked perfec...

May 26 2026

Drew Corbett

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@Chef jo ann Replied to @Drew Corbett

What a joy to be a part of your celebration! Thank you

Îles de Grâce - Islands Of Grace

Chef was Sanders was great to work with. Communication was excellent, and the menu *chefs kiss. We would definitely work with him again.

May 26 2026

Breck Merritt

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Italian Supper

Chef Michelle did a wonderful job! The meal was delicious and she was very sweet and easy to work with! I would highly recommend her.

May 25 2026

Mishay Taylor

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@Chef Michelle Replied to @Mishay Taylor

Thank you so much Mishay! It was wonderful to cook for you and your friends.

Florida Fresh

I had Chef Amy perform a private multi course meal for a special Anniversary dinner. The meal, presentation, and process was fantastic. Chef Amy was...

May 25 2026

Eric Fitzpatrick

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@Chef Amy Replied to @Eric Fitzpatrick

Thank you so much! I truly hope your anniversary celebration was memorable, and best wishes to another 20 years of happiness!

Bachelorette Dinner !!!

Chef Simmy and her team were incredible! Our food was unbelievable and perfect for the celebrations!

May 25 2026

Carlyle

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The Bachelorette

Chef T made our night for my sister’s bachelorette! We had so much fun at our Airbnb while Chef cooked us the most delicious meal. We had the filet an...

May 24 2026

Jackie Carper

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Selections From Italy (ORC-205997)

Chef Drew prepared and served an amazing dinner for our family. He was very helpful in planning our menu and the food was outstanding. It was a fabulo...

May 24 2026

Lorraine Salvatore

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@Chef Drew Replied to @Lorraine Salvatore

Lorraine, Thank you so much for your extremely kind words! I thoroughly enjoyed getting to meet you and your family! Hope to work with you again in the future. Really appreciate it! Chef Drew

Bachelorette Dinner !!!

Chef Simmy was absolutely remarkable!! She was incredible and the food was one of the best meals I've had in a long time! I would have Chef Simmy and ...

May 23 2026

Emma Canedo

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How to Hire a Private Chef for Your Event

Reserve Your Chef

Use our streamlined booking system to schedule your chef, menu, & more!
Feel free to reach out to your chef to discuss dietary needs and specific instructions.

Your Chef Does the Work

Your chef sources the ingredients of your meal, ensuring they strictly adhere to your dietary needs.
Make any adjustments or requests via our easy-to-use host dashboard.

Sit Back & Relax

Your Chef shows up with all the food and necessary cookware to create the perfect meal.
The only thing left to do is enjoy the all-inclusive cooking & cleanup service.

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Connecting Foodies with Chefs

Food Fire + Knives connects foodies to talented chefs, empowering culinary professionals to book private events with our easy online booking process. Our network of chefs is fully vetted, coming to you with a skill set that creates fine cuisine your guests won’t be able to stop talking about. With FFK’s competitive, transparent pricing, you’ll never be hit with hidden fees. And when the big day comes, you’re treated to a home-entertaining triumph! With exclusively a la carte menus, you get exactly the food you want. Your chef confers with you to adjust your preferred dishes to your preferences, creating something completely unique. Let someone else do the shopping, cooking, and cleaning this time! Hosts don’t lift a finger with FFK in the kitchen. We do it all for you, while you enjoy the party. And for your peace of mind, we’re fully insured and offer payment protection to all our esteemed customers. So, booking with FFK is not only easy; It’s risk-free, transparent, and competitively priced. Discover elite home catering with the personal chef network at Food Fire + Knives. Discover the true meaning of culinary excellence, right in your own home.