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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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.

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It was such an amazing experience and made my 30th birthday extra special. Lukasz was so lovely, very professional and friendly and his dishes were absolutely delicious! Would defo recommend and hire ...

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Sam was fantastic we couldn’t have been more pleased an excellent Mexican meal can’t praise her highly enough

Liz

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

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...

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Sam was fantastic we couldn’t have been more pleased an excellent Mexican meal can’t praise her highly enough

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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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Sam was fantastic we couldn’t have been more pleased an excellent Mexican meal can’t praise her highly enough

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

David A

AA rosette / Local produce Argyll & Bute /20+ years experience

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From £60pp / Min spend £500

Denis M

5.0(22)

20+ years of culinary expertise | HNWI clientele | International experience

4 yhangry events

Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland

From £35pp / Min spend £200

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Gary M

5.0(1)

Winner of MasterChef the Professionals.

1 yhangry events

Glasgow, Lanarkshire

From £200pp / Min spend £2500

Aaron Q

Working For Hugh Fearnley whittingstall

Glasgow, Lanarkshire

From £64pp / Min spend £650

Joseph M

Food Entrepreneur

2 yhangry events

Glasgow, Dunbartonshire

From £50pp / Min spend £300

Craig G

Being the Sous Chef on the Royal Scotsman Train

Glasgow, Lanarkshire

From £80pp / Min spend £350

Mark H

Personal Chef to Royalty and Hollywood Elite

Stirling, Stirlingshire

From £150pp / Min spend £1750

Nick R

5.0(7)

Ex-Stoke House, Melbourne Fine Dining and Luxury Hotel Chef

64 yhangry events

Glasgow, Lanarkshire

From £40pp / Min spend £350

David B

Up to 3* Michelin trained and winning 3 rosettes

Perth and Kinross, Scotland

From £75pp / Min spend £400

Cameron M

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

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Book a Tobermory private chef with yhangry

Imagine indulging in an exquisite dining experience right in the heart of Tobermory. Booking a Tobermory private chef through the yhangry platform allows you to unlock an unforgettable culinary adventure tailored to your preferences. With 9 private chefs available in Tobermory, you're spoilt for choice when it comes to selecting skilled professionals who can showcase the region's rich flavours.

Experience local produce and speciality dishes

One of the highlights of engaging a private chef in Tobermory is their commitment to utilizing local produce. Chefs often incorporate fresh ingredients such as seafood from Tobermory's bountiful coastline, including delectable langoustines and oysters. Additionally, expect to enjoy hearty, local specialities like Haggis, neeps and tatties or Mull cheese, which adds distinctive regional flair to your dining experience.

yhangry offers an impressive selection of 13+ menus in Tobermory, ranging from casual dining and canapés to fine dining tasting menus reminiscent of Michelin-Starred establishments. Whether you're planning a relaxed BBQ or an elegant brunch, yhangry ensures that the menu is suited to the occasion and your guests' preferences.

Cost and booking tips

The average customer who books a private chef in Tobermory spends around £578 for a group of 11 guests, providing a remarkable value for a personalised dining experience. To ensure availability, it's best to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.

With yhangry, not only do you get the luxury of restaurant-quality meals, but also the convenience of having an experienced chef in the comfort of your own home or vacation rental in Tobermory. Enjoy the flavours of the Isle of Mull while creating unforgettable memories with friends and family.

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