How much is a private/personal chef in the UK?

Customers booking a private or personal chef for an event usually spend £700 for a group of 10 people. The per person pricing varies depending on the number of people and the particular chef's minimum spend.

What is included in the costs of a private chef?

The cost of a private chef covers the cost of Ingredients, meal preparation, cooking, serving, and cleanup.

What equipment do I need to provide for the private chefs?

Mostly yhangry private chefs carry their own equipment, so you won't need to assist with any. However, ensuring the basic cooking amenities like blenders, stoves and crockery are available is essential.

Do I need to provide ingredients or the private chef will get it?

You can provide your own ingredients if you're seeking to lower the overall expense. However, yhangry private chefs mostly bring their own freshly-sourced ingredients and premium-quality meats to prepare scrumptious meals.

What type of ingredients do the private chefs use?

Most chefs have their favourite suppliers for specific produce. Simply ask the chef you're looking to book about where they source their produce and let them know if you have a particular preference, e.g. for organic ingredients.

Does the private chef bring waitstaff?

Depending on the size of your group, the chef might bring waitstaff at their discretion. If you definitely want waitstaff, simply mention this in your request and ask the chef to include this in their quote.

What is the minimum spend

Personal and private chefs on yhangry set their own minimum spend which ranges depending on the chefs experience. The lowest minimum spend by any chef on the platform is £200, the majority of chefs have a minimum spend between £500-£1000. Some chefs have a minimum spend of £3000.

Are the chefs insured?

Yes, all our chefs are covered by public liability insurance for bookings made on the yhangry platform.

Do Yhangry private chefs clean up after cooking?

Yes, yhangry private chefs clean up after cooking and leave your kitchen as it was at the start.

What is the cancellation policy?

If you cancel your private chef more than 7 days before your event date, we offer a 100% refund. Exceptions apply for peak days such as Christmas Day (25th Dec) and NYE (31st Dec) - we do not offer refunds for cancellations on those days.

What payment options are available to book a private chef?

We offer 3 different types of payment options: 1. Pay in full 2. Pay a 10% deposit: The remaining 90% is charged to your card 1 month before the event date.* 3. Split the bill: While placing the booking you just pay for yourself. You'll receive an email with a payment link to share with the remaining guests to pay their share. All guest payments from guests need to be settled 1 month prior to the event date.* *Only available if your event date is more than 5 weeks away.

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Chef Thomas

4.96 (67 reviews)

15+ years of culinary expertise | Michelin experienced chef

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Innovative chef using wholesome ingredients and Indian heritage to create unique dining experiences.

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Arrival

The caterer arrives 2 hours before the event and brings all the ingredients as well as equipment and crockery if needed.

Cooks & serves

Depending on the nature of your event, you can tell the caterer to interact with the group or be more discreet.

Cleaning

The caterer will always clean the kitchen and all equipment used.

What customers say about yhangry Christmas Catering in Daventry

Foodies like you share genuine ratings and reviews about their Christmas catering experience, helping you find the perfect caterer.

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Ben was absolutely incredible. He was so professional from start to finish and went above and beyond to make sure he gave the best possible service. The food was incredible I cannot fault it one bit. ...

Ciara

Mike was fantastic from start to finish. He went above and beyond for our event and I couldn’t have asked for anything more. Plus when he left it was so spotless that you wouldn’t have even known he’d...

Jessica

Lee was really clear and easy to deal with, the food was delicious and we’d have no hesitation in booking him again! Thank you!

Ben

We had an outstanding experience with Chef Alexander B! From start to finish, everything was top-notch. The presentation of each dish was beautiful—every plate looked like a work of art—and the flavou...

Emma

after a bit of a worry at the start as Paul had an issue with one of the courses so was a but later than expected, all worked out. Then food was amazing, catering for 11 and two of the party Vegan, P...

Jane

Ciara

Jessica

Lee was really clear and easy to deal with, the food was delicious and we’d have no hesitation in booking him again! Thank you!

Ben

Emma

Jane

Ciara

Jessica

Lee was really clear and easy to deal with, the food was delicious and we’d have no hesitation in booking him again! Thank you!

Ben

Emma

Jane

Extremely discreet calm and professional

Orla

Exceptional service from start to finish. Food was amazing, they were very super engaging and incredibly tidy. Would 100% use them again!! Thank you again Chef!

Kani

We had an amazing evening celebrating a birthday with Hannah cooking for us! Everything was perfect - she was flexible on when the various courses were served, the food was incredible, she was so easy...

Emma

We hired Rajika and her team for our Diwali party. They were great, the food was delicious and the overall experience was awesome. They took over the kitchen and when they left it was clean and spotle...

Hardik

They were great. The food was delicious and our party had a great time. They were delayed in getting to us but that was beyond their control and they kept in touch and didn't prevent them from providi...

Mark

Extremely discreet calm and professional

Orla

Exceptional service from start to finish. Food was amazing, they were very super engaging and incredibly tidy. Would 100% use them again!! Thank you again Chef!

Kani

Emma

Hardik

Mark

Extremely discreet calm and professional

Orla

Exceptional service from start to finish. Food was amazing, they were very super engaging and incredibly tidy. Would 100% use them again!! Thank you again Chef!

Kani

Emma

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Our top Christmas Caterers in Daventry

From casual dining to Michelin-Starred fine dining menus, browse our vetted and rated Christmas caterers in Daventry.

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Thomas

4.9(67)

15+ years of culinary expertise | Michelin experienced chef

101 yhangry events

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

From £50pp / Min spend £360

premium

Raj D

Innovative chef using wholesome ingredients and Indian heritage to create unique dining experiences.

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

From £32pp / Min spend £300

Jakub F

4.8(8)

Head Chef I Top restaurants in Krakow such as Da Pietro and Pod Aniolami, The Fishes in Oxford, The Hatton Arms, The Almanack I Culinary Master

15 yhangry events

Kenilworth, Warwickshire

From £69pp / Min spend £375

Terri

5.0(7)

MasterChef 2023 Finalist

7 yhangry events

Warwick, Warwickshire

From £80pp / Min spend £400

Matthew B

Award Winning Chef,

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

From £80pp / Min spend £500

Michael O

5.0(7)

4 Time Chef of the Year Finalist

14 yhangry events

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

From £40pp / Min spend £200

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Matthew J

4.9(41)

AA Rosette Experienced

58 yhangry events

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

From £60pp / Min spend £500

Olamide A

Ready Steady Cook Winner/ Dinner Party Specialist

1 yhangry events

Northampton, Northamptonshire

From £70pp / Min spend £300

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James M

5.0(6)

An Italian: "the best Risotto I've ever had"

16 yhangry events

Northampton, Northamptonshire

From £40pp / Min spend £100

Nicole

5.0(8)

1* Michelin and AA Rosette Experienced | Semi-finalist @ The Roux Scholarship

13 yhangry events

Buckinghamshire

From £35pp / Min spend £400

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Discovering Christmas catering services in Daventry

As the festive season approaches, planning the perfect celebration is on everyone’s mind. Booking Christmas catering in Daventry through platforms like yhangry provides an excellent alternative to the challenges of dining out during this busy time.

Pain points of dining out during Christmas

Many people experience frustration when trying to enjoy a Christmas meal at local restaurants. Several establishments are closed on Christmas Day, limiting options for families looking to celebrate together. Even when restaurants do open, they often struggle to accommodate large groups, leaving many without suitable places to dine. This can lead to disappointment and last-minute scrambling for alternatives.

Why choose Christmas catering in Daventry?

Opting for as Christmas catering service in Daventry offers numerous benefits. With yhangry, you can select from over 135 Christmas caterers offering diverse menus tailored to fit your festive needs. Each caterer sources local produce, showcasing the best of Daventry's culinary offerings, including speciality dishes that are sure to impress foodies.

The platform features 16+ different menus, ranging from casual dining and canapés to BBQ and Michelin-starred fine dining tasting menus. This variety ensures that regardless of your guests' preferences, there is something for everyone.

Cost of Christmas catering in Daventry

On average, customers booking Christmas catering in Daventry spend around £478. This investment guarantees a stress-free holiday, allowing you to focus on what matters most—celebrating with family and friends without the hassle of crowded restaurants.

In conclusion, booking Christmas catering in Daventry through yhangry ensures a memorable celebration that showcases local flavours. Embrace the convenience and creativity of catering to create a festive feast at home this holiday season.

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