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 M

5.00 (47 reviews)

3* Michelin trained I Award Winning Private Chef

From £100 per person

Chef Charles G

5.00 (2 reviews)

Michelin and AA Rosette Experienced | Ex- Hand & Flowers, The Coach | Cooked for HNWI clients and celebrities such as Lorraine Kelly

From £80 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 Charnwood

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

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Chef Matthews menu, food presentation and professionalism was excellent. Would highly recommend him.

Anton

Wonderful evening enjoyed by all. Viny and his team were excellent.

Alex

Great food cooked very professionally - the eleven of us were very pleased with the quality of food, the promptness of preparation, and the overall experience. I would recommend Darek to anyone in a h...

Will

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

Chef Matthews menu, food presentation and professionalism was excellent. Would highly recommend him.

Anton

Wonderful evening enjoyed by all. Viny and his team were excellent.

Alex

Will

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

Emma

Dammy

Chef Matthews menu, food presentation and professionalism was excellent. Would highly recommend him.

Anton

Wonderful evening enjoyed by all. Viny and his team were excellent.

Alex

Will

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

Emma

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

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...

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Our top Private Chefs in Charnwood

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

luxury

Thomas M

5.0(47)

3* Michelin trained I Award Winning Private Chef

66 yhangry events

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

From £100pp / Min spend £750

Olamide A

Ready Steady Cook Winner/ Dinner Party Specialist

1 yhangry events

Northampton, Northamptonshire

From £70pp / Min spend £300

Blaine S

2* Michelin trained, produce & flavour-led cooking

Derbyshire

From £60pp / Min spend £350

Andrew P

15+ years of experience | 1* Michelin & AA Rosette Experienced | Ex-Robuchon, London

Leicestershire

From £35pp / Min spend £300

premium

Charles G

5.0(2)

Michelin and AA Rosette Experienced | Ex- Hand & Flowers, The Coach | Cooked for HNWI clients and celebrities such as Lorraine Kelly

5 yhangry events

Nottinghamshire

From £80pp / Min spend £500

Nichola T

Cooking at Buckingham palace

Nottinghamshire

From £35pp / Min spend £300

Tyrall S

4.5(18)

2* Michelin Experienced | Expertise in Fine Dining, Prestigious Events, and Serving High-Profile Clients

24 yhangry events

Hinckley, Leicestershire

From £60pp / Min spend £600

Jean-Francois P

working with Chef Paul kaufmann for a private part

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

From £50pp / Min spend £30

rising star

James M

5.0(6)

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

16 yhangry events

Northampton, Northamptonshire

From £40pp / Min spend £100

Michael G

5.0(4)

Private Chef , Seafood Specialist

3 yhangry events

Coventry, Warwickshire

From £60pp / Min spend £625

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Average spend of customers who book a private chef in Charnwood. Based on 11 guests and the cost includes groceries, serving and clean up

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

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Experience the luxury of a Charnwood private chef

Booking a Charnwood private chef is a unique culinary adventure, especially through the innovative platform Yhangry. With over 100 private chefs in Charnwood ready to serve you, the dining options are vast and diverse. Whether you’re planning a casual gathering or a special occasion, Yhangry has you covered.

A diverse range of menus

From elegant brunches to mouth-watering BBQs, and even Michelin-starred fine dining tasting menus, there are more than 16 menus available in Charnwood. These menus incorporate local produce and highlight regional specialities, catering to foodies who appreciate high-quality ingredients and authentic flavours. Imagine indulging in dishes made with fresh Leicestershire vegetables or local game meat – a true gastronomic delight!

Exceptional service and customer satisfaction

When you book a private chef in Charnwood, you're not just getting a meal; you're enjoying an extraordinary experience. Customers rave about the service, with over 4+ of them giving a 5-star review. This level of appreciation is a testament to the quality and commitment of chefs available through Yhangry.

Budgeting for an unforgettable experience

On average, customers who book a private chef in Charnwood spend around £1,054 for a group of 11 guests. This investment ensures a luxurious and memorable experience with personalised menus tailored to your taste.

In summary, booking a Charnwood private chef through Yhangry makes for an exquisite dining experience, blending local flavours with professional service. Don’t miss the chance to savour the culinary excellence available right in your area!

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