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 Paola L

5.00 (3 reviews)

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

From £45 per person

Chef Vimbai Patience P

5.00 (7 reviews)

Pastry Specialist, Abode Hotel fine dining and Chester Race Course

From £55 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 Kirklees

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

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Chef Vimbai cooked us a beautiful 3 course dinner plus canapés last night. Portion sizes were excellent and she prepared a menu within budget, arrived 2 hours prior to our dinner time and left the kit...

Fiona

Where to start ? Chef Vimbai catered for 13 of us this weekend and it was absolutely amazing . She was extremely professional right from the start till the end . We were able to relax and enjoy an abs...

Wadzanai

Chef was a little late but served on time and he and his assistant were lovey. The food was excellent- really tasty and beautifully presented and the kitchen was left clean and tidy.

Amber

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

Fiona

Wadzanai

Chef was a little late but served on time and he and his assistant were lovey. The food was excellent- really tasty and beautifully presented and the kitchen was left clean and tidy.

Amber

Robert

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

Emma

Fiona

Wadzanai

Chef was a little late but served on time and he and his assistant were lovey. The food was excellent- really tasty and beautifully presented and the kitchen was left clean and tidy.

Amber

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

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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Our top Private Chefs in Kirklees

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

rising star

Paola L

5.0(3)

"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

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Vimbai Patience P

5.0(7)

Pastry Specialist, Abode Hotel fine dining and Chester Race Course

9 yhangry events

Oldham, Lancashire

From £55pp / Min spend £300

Terrence M

5.0(14)

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

Aloysius B

4.8(11)

Internationally Experienced | Ex Anthony's 2 Rossettes | East Boxes at Old Trafford

19 yhangry events

Greater Manchester

From £55pp / Min spend £350

Kimberley P

Private Chef for HNWI clients. Worked on Luxury Yachts and Chalets.

1 yhangry events

Manchester, Lancashire

From £70pp / Min spend £400

rising star

Dawoud D

5.0(2)

Internationally trained, award winning, 8+yrs exp

4 yhangry events

Sheffield, Yorkshire

From £50pp / Min spend £200

Albert G

8+ years of experience | Ex- 20 Stories | Expertise of Caribbean Cuisine

30 yhangry events

Stockport, Cheshire

Maya H

10y experience in restaurants & private households

1 yhangry events

Stockport, Cheshire

From £30pp / Min spend £200

Conor N

Sous Chef Mourne Golf Club

1 yhangry events

High Peak, Derbyshire

From £42pp / Min spend £350

Sebastian F

2 and 3 Michelin star. Cooked for many celebs

Manchester, Lancashire

From £50pp / Min spend £500

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£705

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

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Private Chefs we work with who are based in Kirklees

£66pp

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

140

Our private chefs have cooked for many happy diners in Kirklees

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Our most popular cuisines in Kirklees

Enjoy authentic world cuisines at your dining table in Kirklees.

Experience the luxury of a Kirklees private chef

Booking a Kirklees private chef has never been easier, thanks to the innovative platform, Yhangry. With a selection of 74 private chefs in Kirklees, you can indulge in a culinary experience tailored to your tastes. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or a celebratory event, you can find the perfect chef to cater to your needs.

Diverse menu options for every occasion

Yhangry offers over 16 menus available in Kirklees, ranging from casual dining and canapés to barbecue and Michelin-starred fine dining tasting menus. This variety allows foodies to explore local produce and speciality dishes, ensuring an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Imagine savouring mouth-watering Yorkshire puddings or indulging in locally-sourced cheeses, all crafted by an expert chef.

High customer satisfaction

The popularity of private chef in Kirklees is evident in the feedback from satisfied clients. Over 8 customers have written a remarkable 5-star review for their experiences. This high level of satisfaction highlights the exceptional quality and service provided by Yhangry’s chefs.

Value for your event

On average, customers booking a private chef in Kirklees spend around £552 for a group of 11 guests. Considering the bespoke dining experience and the convenience of having your own chef, this investment offers valuable memories for you and your guests.

In summary, hiring a private chef through Yhangry not only elevates your dining experience but also allows you to explore the rich culinary landscape of Kirklees. From the comfort of your home, immerse yourself in a memorable feast that celebrates local flavours and exceptional service.

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