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 Georgi V

4.95 (37 reviews)

Ex- Hilton, Radisson, Best Western; banqueted for Aston Vila, Derby County, Stoke City FC

From £63 per person

Chef Darek C

4.98 (127 reviews)

Award winning Spanish Tapas Chef, 15 years of experience across prestigious restaurants such as the Lunya, The Monro, and The Hiltons,

From £35 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 Richmondshire

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

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We recently used James for our wedding and couldent recommend him enough. Communication was brilliant throughout and his food was incredible.

Jack

Fabrice made my sisters hen do a truly unforgettable experience! From start to finish, his culinary skills were exceptional. The dishes were beautifully presented and absolutely delicious, showcasing ...

Siobhan

Tom went above and beyond to make my 30th Birthday special. He cooked everything to perfection and additionally decorated my birthday cake to take the pressure off me so I could enjoy my evening. He...

Evangeline

All I can say is WOW! What a wonderful evening! Everything was fantastic from the starters right through to the petit fours! James was so professional and such a lovely gentleman. The quality of all ...

Donna

We recently used James for our wedding and couldent recommend him enough. Communication was brilliant throughout and his food was incredible.

Jack

Siobhan

Evangeline

Donna

We recently used James for our wedding and couldent recommend him enough. Communication was brilliant throughout and his food was incredible.

Jack

Siobhan

Evangeline

Donna

Booked Tom for a surprise 60th birthday celebration. Excellent experience from booking through to event. Great communication throughout. Fantastic menu options. Selected dishes were sensational. Flavo...

Julie

Chef James is the real deal. We had the pleasure of hiring Chef James for a birthday meal and I must say, it was an exceptional culinary experience. James prepared a menu that was not only delicio...

Stephen

Chef James is absolutely FANTASTIC. From the very beginning when we discussed menu options, he was so collaborative and forthcoming with ideas and generous with his time which allowed us to work toget...

Carys

We hired Jay for my sisters hen do weekend! His cooking is absolutely incredible - decent portion sizes and really nice guy, professional! We really enjoyed the brief overview he gave on each dish ...

Melissa

Julie

Chef James is the real deal. We had the pleasure of hiring Chef James for a birthday meal and I must say, it was an exceptional culinary experience. James prepared a menu that was not only delicio...

Stephen

Carys

Melissa

Julie

Chef James is the real deal. We had the pleasure of hiring Chef James for a birthday meal and I must say, it was an exceptional culinary experience. James prepared a menu that was not only delicio...

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Our top Private Chefs in Richmondshire

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

Silivestru G

1* Michelin Trained Chef

Harrogate, Yorkshire

From £50pp / Min spend £200

James M

4.9(34)

AA Rosette Accolades | Specializing in Pastry Artistry

39 yhangry events

Thirsk, Yorkshire

From £50pp / Min spend £400

Luis S

Award Winning Private Chef of over 15yrs

3 yhangry events

Harrogate, Yorkshire

From £56pp / Min spend £500

premium

Darek C

4.9(127)

Award winning Spanish Tapas Chef, 15 years of experience across prestigious restaurants such as the Lunya, The Monro, and The Hiltons,

185 yhangry events

Birkenhead, Cheshire

From £35pp / Min spend £510

Ian C

5.0(16)

7+ years of experience | AA Rosette Experienced | French Cuisine Maestro | HNWI Clientele

19 yhangry events

Bolton, Lancashire

From £50pp / Min spend £500

super chef

premium

rising star

Georgi V

4.9(37)

Ex- Hilton, Radisson, Best Western; banqueted for Aston Vila, Derby County, Stoke City FC

45 yhangry events

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

From £63pp / Min spend £738

luxury

Graham

5.0(15)

Global Food Innovation Expert | 3 Michelin Star Experience

20 yhangry events

Altrincham, Cheshire

From £80pp / Min spend £800

rising star

Paola L

5.0(2)

"Best New Chef" award, recognized for innovative fusion of traditional Italian cuisine with global flavors

6 yhangry events

Leeds, Yorkshire

From £45pp / Min spend £200

rising star

Andrew C

5.0(1)

Have catered for many high profile celebrities

9 yhangry events

Lancashire

From £40pp / Min spend £250

Terrence M

5.0(13)

Cooked for illustrious figures like Krept n Conan | Trained at Thomas Danby College for Professional Chefs (Leeds) | Speciality: Afro-Caribbean

22 yhangry events

Leeds, Yorkshire

From £35pp / Min spend £200

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Average spend of customers who book a private chef in Richmondshire. Based on 13 guests and the cost includes groceries, serving and clean up

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Discover the luxury of a Richmondshire private chef

Booking a Richmondshire private chef through the Yhangry platform is an experience filled with culinary delight and exceptional service. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking to enjoy a gourmet meal at home, Yhangry has you covered with 43 talented private chefs in Richmondshire. They offer a diverse selection of over 16 menus, catering to every taste and occasion—from casual dining and canapés to a BBQ or even Michelin-Starred fine dining tasting menus.

Indulge in local produce and specialities

Richmondshire is renowned for its rich agricultural heritage, making it a treasure trove for foodies. With Yhangry, you can enjoy dishes crafted from local produce, showcasing the best of Yorkshire’s flavours. Imagine a sumptuous meal featuring the region’s specialities, like the acclaimed Swaledale cheese or tender Yorkshire lamb, expertly prepared by a private chef. This emphasis on local ingredients ensures a memorable dining experience while supporting local farmers and artisans.

Five-star experiences

Yhangry boasts over 14 customers who have awarded a perfect 5-star review for their experiences booking a private chef in Richmondshire. These enthusiastic ratings reflect the exceptional quality, creativity, and professional service provided by the chefs. Each culinary experience is tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring that every guest feels special.

The average client spends around £808 when booking a private chef in Richmondshire for a group of 13 guests. This investment not only grants you access to exquisite culinary expertise but also provides a seamless, stress-free dining experience in the comfort of your own home.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your next event with a Richmondshire private chef—it's an effortless way to indulge your culinary passions!

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