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 Shirley S

4.91 (23 reviews)

Authentic flavours. 20 yrs experience

From £35 per person

Chef Salim D

4.95 (22 reviews)

Michelin Star and AA Rosette trained | over 16 years experience

From £45 per person

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Arrival

The chef 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 chef to interact with the group or be more discreet.

Cleaning

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

What customers say about yhangry Private Chef in Fairford

Foodies like you share genuine ratings and reviews about their private chef experience, helping you find the perfect chef.

Excellent

Chef John was very prompt , friendly and efficient . The 6 dishes he prepared (inc one desert) were very well done and tasted wonderful . It was my wife’s birthday lunch and she really enjoyed it. ...

Bob

Chef Fouad is an amazing chef We hired him for my mum's 60th birthday at a holiday home in bracklesham bay, chef Fouad truly went above and beyond. The menu choice was fantastic. With us being a lar...

Robert

They were lovely, friendly and professional. The food was good in particular the main dishes and the desert. Would recommend!

Emma

Had a fantastic and really special experience! Rebecca did an excellent in working with me to create a beautiful menu and putting on an elegant dinner party with great attention to detail which we enj...

Dammy

Felix and Maki were incredible, they exceeded our expectations. They arrived on time, quietly and efficiently unloaded their kit and found their way around the kitchen straight away. They were so f...

Abbie

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Robert

They were lovely, friendly and professional. The food was good in particular the main dishes and the desert. Would recommend!

Emma

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Robert

They were lovely, friendly and professional. The food was good in particular the main dishes and the desert. Would recommend!

Emma

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Abbie

I hired Chef J to cook for us during a suprise proposal to my girlfriend. I wanted everything to be perfect, and Chef J made that happen! He was incredibly flexible and accommodating with all the chan...

Chima

Shaloma was amazing! She made the whole process so easy, and prepared the most delicious three course lunch for a hen party. Everyone was impressed by the quality of the food, and it was the highlight...

Charlotte

We had a fantastic meal cooked by Benjamin. We went for the Spanish tapas sharing menu for my Dad's 60th Birthday and it was excellent. The food kept on coming, it was all freshly cooked and tasted de...

Emily

Chef Felix and Maki were incredible! Cooked a delicious Asian menu for a birthday celebration and really made the meal a unique and unforgettable experience. Food was divine and they were amazing in t...

Sana

Rachel was fantastic. The food was really elevated and perfectly executed. I have used other Yhangry chefs and Rachel has been the best by far. From canapés to mains to dessert the food was ex...

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Rachel was fantastic. The food was really elevated and perfectly executed. I have used other Yhangry chefs and Rachel has been the best by far. From canapés to mains to dessert the food was ex...

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Rachel was fantastic. The food was really elevated and perfectly executed. I have used other Yhangry chefs and Rachel has been the best by far. From canapés to mains to dessert the food was ex...

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Our top Private Chefs in Fairford

From casual dining to Michelin-Starred fine dining menus, browse our vetted and rated private chefs in Fairford.

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rising star

Shirley S

4.9(23)

Authentic flavours. 20 yrs experience

40 yhangry events

Stroud, Gloucestershire

From £35pp / Min spend £250

premium

Salim D

4.9(22)

Michelin Star and AA Rosette trained | over 16 years experience

35 yhangry events

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

From £45pp / Min spend £680

rising star

Emma B

5.0(4)

Authentic flavours; 10 years experience

6 yhangry events

Oxfordshire

From £35pp / Min spend £200

Gifty A

20+ years of experience | Ex- Crown Plaza, Marriott Hotel | International Experience, worked at an Italian Restaurant for 4+ years | Level 2 and level 3 Professional Cookery

Swindon, Wiltshire

From £35pp / Min spend £500

Martin R

Michelin Star. AA Rosette. Private Chef for PM of Canada. Cooked for Bill Clinton and Tiger Woods

Witney, Oxfordshire

From £40pp / Min spend £250

Hollie B

5.0(13)

Cooked for Celebrities in the Cotswolds

11 yhangry events

Gloucestershire

From £60pp / Min spend £200

Hiromi W

21 years trained in Nobu London and Ibiza

Burford, Oxfordshire

From £85pp / Min spend £300

luxury

Ben A

5.0(7)

MasterChef 2007 Finalist, Chef for No.10 Downing Street

12 yhangry events

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

From £90pp / Min spend £780

luxury

Paul H

Winning and maintaining my own Michelin star in London, leading to cooking on BBC's Saturday kitchen and C4's Sunday Brunch

Gloucestershire

From £100pp / Min spend £1500

Andy H

4.6(10)

Head chef of AA 2 rosette Cotswold hotel

6 yhangry events

Burford, Oxfordshire

From £30pp / Min spend £500

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£553

Average spend of customers who book a private chef in Fairford. Based on 7 guests and the cost includes groceries, serving and clean up

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£79pp

Average per person spend of customers booking a private chef in Fairford

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Our most popular cuisines in Fairford

Enjoy authentic world cuisines at your dining table in Fairford.

Booking a Fairford private chef with yhangry

Hiring a Fairford private chef through the innovative platform yhangry is a seamless experience that allows you to enjoy exquisite meals without the hassle of cooking. With a vast selection of 137 private chefs in Fairford, you are bound to find the perfect match for your culinary needs.

Explore diverse culinary options

Yhangry provides access to over 16+ menus that cater to various tastes and occasions. Whether you're after a casual dining experience, elegant canapés, delightful brunch options, or even a luxurious Michelin-Starred fine dining tasting menu, there is something for everyone. Foodies will appreciate how these menus often incorporate local produce, allowing you to savour the flavours of Fairford and its surrounding areas.

Local specialties await you

For those with a taste for local cuisine, private chefs often feature dishes using ingredients sourced from nearby farms and markets. Delicacies such as Cotswold lamb and seasonal vegetables are commonly showcased, presenting an authentic taste of the region. Imagine indulging in a beautifully plated dish that highlights the best of Fairford’s rich culinary heritage!

Cost-effective luxury for gatherings

Booking a private chef in Fairford is not only about convenience but also an opportunity for indulgence. The average customer spending is around £553 for a group of 7 guests, delivering exceptional value for a personalised dining experience that includes meal preparation and often clean-up as well. This allows you to focus on enjoying the gathering with friends or family, rather than stressing over meal logistics.

In summary, using yhangry to book a Fairford private chef is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their dining experience while enjoying local flavours. From casual to gourmet, your culinary journey in Fairford starts here!

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