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 Brad D

4.94 (36 reviews)

Worked at prestigious Michelin and AA Rosette restaurants | Cooked for celebrities

From £38 per person

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Internationally Trained Executive Chef | Head chef

From £69 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 Killingworth

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

Excellent

Amazing!! Chef Moni was brilliant—friendly, professional, and flexible. And his food was incredible. We had a fabulous evening and will definitely be hiring him again. Thank you, Chef!!

Chris

Lovely food, served by a friendly guy. Chef Moni made our evening!

Nick

Chef Shirley made my sister’s hen do unforgettable! Her clear passion for cooking and warm, friendly demeanour mixed with a sense of humour set the perfect tone. Her Pan-Asian menu was absolutely deli...

Victoria

Amazing first experience, definitely recommend Antonio for all dinner engagements.

Chef Moni was excellent - he was easy to reach in the run up to our event and then on the night the food was incredible. He left the kitchen clean so we didn’t have much tidying up to do at the end. W...

Helena

Amazing!! Chef Moni was brilliant—friendly, professional, and flexible. And his food was incredible. We had a fabulous evening and will definitely be hiring him again. Thank you, Chef!!

Chris

Lovely food, served by a friendly guy. Chef Moni made our evening!

Nick

Victoria

Amazing first experience, definitely recommend Antonio for all dinner engagements.

Helena

Amazing!! Chef Moni was brilliant—friendly, professional, and flexible. And his food was incredible. We had a fabulous evening and will definitely be hiring him again. Thank you, Chef!!

Chris

Lovely food, served by a friendly guy. Chef Moni made our evening!

Nick

Victoria

Amazing first experience, definitely recommend Antonio for all dinner engagements.

Helena

Ian was great - he arrived punctually, engaged with the guests and the food was so lovely! The bride to be had the best time. Thank you Ian!

Alice

We really enjoyed our lunch with chef Marta. The food was exceptional, and beautifully delivered. She made my mum’s birthday lunch very special.

Anna

Abhilasha was absolutely wonderful, food was amazing. She made our birthday celebration super special

Lauren

Perfect class as always with Ben!! Five stars

Liana

I hired Emma for my wife’s Birthday dinner. She cooked for just the two of us and it was fantastic! Emma was very flexible with dietary restrictions and she even prepared food for us to eat for the ne...

Thom

Ian was great - he arrived punctually, engaged with the guests and the food was so lovely! The bride to be had the best time. Thank you Ian!

Alice

We really enjoyed our lunch with chef Marta. The food was exceptional, and beautifully delivered. She made my mum’s birthday lunch very special.

Anna

Abhilasha was absolutely wonderful, food was amazing. She made our birthday celebration super special

Lauren

Perfect class as always with Ben!! Five stars

Liana

Thom

Ian was great - he arrived punctually, engaged with the guests and the food was so lovely! The bride to be had the best time. Thank you Ian!

Alice

We really enjoyed our lunch with chef Marta. The food was exceptional, and beautifully delivered. She made my mum’s birthday lunch very special.

Anna

Abhilasha was absolutely wonderful, food was amazing. She made our birthday celebration super special

Lauren

Perfect class as always with Ben!! Five stars

Liana

Thom

Our top Private Chefs in Killingworth

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

Mustafa B

Internationally Trained Executive Chef | Head chef

2 yhangry events

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

From £69pp / Min spend £499

Tom R

5.0(14)

MasterChef Champion 2021

29 yhangry events

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

From £60pp / Min spend £600

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Brad D

4.9(36)

Worked at prestigious Michelin and AA Rosette restaurants | Cooked for celebrities

125 yhangry events

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

From £38pp / Min spend £163

Brian m

10+yrs exp. Worked in New York city kitchens.

Consett, Durham

From £60pp / Min spend £600

Max A

Working within one of the worlds top Ski Chalets

Tyne and Wear

From £50pp / Min spend £280

Carl M

My time as a chef has seen me cooking for professional footballers and football clubs also catering manager at Fenwicks cooking a very wide range of food

80 yhangry events

South Shields, Durham

From £38pp / Min spend £250

Toby H

MasterChef 24 contestant, winning 2nd Michelin *

Newton Aycliffe, Durham

From £54pp / Min spend £250

Martyn H

Cooked for Priminister Trudeau (canada

Shildon, Durham

From £35pp / Min spend £500

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Experience exquisite dining with a Killingworth private chef

Booking a Killingworth private chef through the Yhangry platform transforms your dining experience into a culinary delight. With a diverse selection of 28 private chefs in Killingworth, you can explore a range of menus tailored to suit your event and palate. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or an elegant dinner party, Yhangry offers something for everyone.

Local produce and specialities

What sets this service apart is the emphasis on local produce. Many of the private chefs make use of the finest ingredients sourced from nearby farms, ensuring your meal is not only delicious but also supports local businesses. You can savour regional specialities such as Northumbrian hotpot or pan-fried salmon from the River Tyne, capturing the essence of North East flavours.

Diverse menu options

Yhangry provides over 16 unique menus in Killingworth, ranging from casual dining and BBQs to decadent Michelin-starred tasting menus. This variety allows foodies to indulge in an assortment of culinary experiences. For those special occasions, consider booking a Michelin-starred chef who crafts innovative dishes with flair.

A renowned choice

Notably, 82+ customers have given a perfect 5-star rating for their experiences with a private chef in Killingworth. This impressive feedback speaks volumes about the quality of service and satisfaction offered by Yhangry. The average cost for booking a private chef in Killingworth is approximately £478 for a group of 9 guests, making it a worthwhile investment for an unforgettable dining experience.

When you book a Killingworth private chef, you’re not just reserving a meal; you’re creating a memorable experience that caters to your tastes and needs. Dive into the world of gourmet dining today!

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