
Hiring a Private Chef
How It Works
At Food Fire + Knives, we’re all about creating exciting experiences around incredible cuisine. Our chefs are fun, interesting people who like to have a chat as they cook for you. They’re passionate about their craft and like nothing better than to see you enjoy the food with your guests.
Our platform lets you bring home the restaurant experience by helping you hire a world-class private chef in your locality. Imagine the convenience of a chef that comes to your home to prepare a menu that you’ve picked out, all at the same cost or less of going to a nice restaurant.
Our service is perfect for all kinds of occasions — large parties with a chef and catering for the night or just a simple dinner for two that you’d like to make special. It takes minutes to make a reservation. All you have to do is select your menu and we’ll take care of the rest!
How to Hire a Private Chef for Your Event

- 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 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.

- 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.
Prefer to speak to someone to customize your event?
- All the chefs who work with us are experienced individuals and have spent at least one year working as an Executive Chef, Sous Chef, or in an equivalent capacity. They’re thoroughly vetted through background checks and interviews and in many cases, even their menus have been professionally validated and tested by a panel of reviewers (look for the FFK Certified badge).
- Unfortunately we’ve all heard horror stories of chefs that are supposed to come to your home and never show up, but when you hire a private chef at Food Fire + Knives, you’re guaranteed quality and reliability.
- Experience a variety of cuisines with chefs specializing in both local and international delicacies. Feel free to interact and learn from your chef throughout their time with you. Our service also includes insurance for your chef.
- Planning a really special occasion? They’re kind of our thing. Make an inquiry today! Consult our FAQs for more information on hiring a private chef at Food Fire + Knives. Feel free to reach out to us with questions about our service.
Not sure of your menu? Choose ‘placeholders’ then 7 days before your
event, select your menu right in your host dashboard