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 Mark B

4.80 (46 reviews)

Private chef to Disney's CEO Bob Iger, Tyson Fury & Ex-3 Michelin Star Restaurant Chef

From £38 per person

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5.00 (22 reviews)

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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 Breckland

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We had the most incredible meal that Connor prepared for us. The food was incredible - from octopus, lobster and seabass ceviche.. everything was perfect! My friend Charlotte (who’s hen we were celebr...

Amelia

Emily & Lexi were fantastic. We booked them to arrive and cook us a 3 course dinner for a hen do. Emily & Lexi arrived about 1-2 hours before dinner was due to be served and just got to work in the ki...

Lucy

Delicious food which was well presented and catered for dietary requirements. Loads left over which we were able to keep for the next day, excellent value for money. Kaffar was very friendly, and left...

Tori

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!

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

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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

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...

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Antony & Tiffany

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From £50pp / Min spend £750

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From £60pp / Min spend £500

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Mark B

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Maciej Z

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Colchester, Essex

From £75pp / Min spend £550

Kalvis K

30 Years Experience 3✽ - High profile NDA Clients

3 yhangry events

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From £70pp / Min spend £1000

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Ryan C

5.0(22)

2* Michelin and AA Rosette Experienced | Ex- The Jolly Cricketers, trained under 2-star Michelin chef Michael Wignall | Cooked for celebrities such as the Clintons, Mary Berry, Girls Aloud

41 yhangry events

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Average spend of customers who book a private chef in Breckland. Based on 15 guests and the cost includes groceries, serving and clean up

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Experience the luxury of a Breckland private chef

Booking a Breckland private chef through the innovative platform "yhangry" transforms any event into a culinary adventure. With 62 private chefs in Breckland, you can select from a variety of skilled chefs who specialise in unique dishes perfect for any occasion.

Local produce and specialities

Breckland is renowned for its abundance of local produce, making it a haven for foodies. When you opt for a private chef in Breckland, you can expect to indulge in dishes featuring freshly sourced ingredients from local farms. For example, the delicious Breckland asparagus or tender Breckland chicken are often highlighted in the menus. These ingredients can elevate your dining experience, showcasing the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Diverse menu options

Yhangry offers over 16 menus available in Breckland, catering to every taste. Whether you are in the mood for laid-back casual dining, exquisite canapés, a leisurely brunch, or an indulgent BBQ, you are sure to find a perfect fit. For a more elevated experience, choose from the distinctive Michelin-Starred fine dining tasting menus. Each menu is crafted to ensure maximum enjoyment, ideal for any gathering.

High customer satisfaction

With 9+ customers providing glowing 5-star reviews for their experiences, you can trust that booking a private chef in Breckland is a decision you won't regret. The average expenditure for a customer booking a private chef is around £813 for a group of 15 guests, making it a splendid investment for unforgettable gatherings.

Experience the art of dining with a Breckland private chef and let yhangry take your culinary journey to a whole new level!

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