Private Chef in Glenroy
Rent one of our 267 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Glenroy
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Glenroy in March 2017, more than 267 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Glenroy and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Victoria.
Starting in 2017, 40,095 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Glenroy. To book your chef in Glenroy, just share your event details in our form. Receive proposals from top chefs and chat with them until you find your match.
Up until today, our chefs have shared 8,949 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 16,301 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.69 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 40,095 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Glenroy usually book menus around 159.3 AUD per person, including 3.4 courses, sharing an average of 5.24 messages with their chefs. If you've never had a chef at home but want to add an extra spice to your next celebration, just rent a chef in Glenroy.












How it works
Personalize your request
Share with us the details of your dream meal, including type of cuisine, preferences, and intolerances.
Receive menu proposals
Our chefs will design menus based solely on your wants and needs.
Get chatty with your chefs
Don't be shy about exchanging some messages with your chefs until your perfect menu is ready!
Book your experience
Once you are happy with your choice, submit your payment to secure your experience.
Enjoy!
All there is left to do is count down the days till your culinary experience begins!
Find your chef
Customize your request and start talking with your chefs.
267 Private Chefs in Glenroy
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More than 40,000 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.44 Chef
The guests in Glenroy have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.44.
4.74 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Glenroy received an average score of 4.74.
4.69 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.69 average score.
4.74 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Glenroy has been scored with a 4.74 on average.
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8,949 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Glenroy
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Karrage chicken, miso mayo
Kingfish ceviche, citrus, herbs, avocado tostadas
Pan fried vegetable gyozas, honey soy dressing (vegetarian)
Freshly shucked oysters, mignonette, citrus
Yakatori tsukune, skewered chicken meatballs with spiced egg yolk
Kingfish sashimi, lime coconut and nam jim
Karrage cauliflower, miso mayo (vegetarian)
Miso roasted eggplant, coriander, cucumber salad (vegetarian)
Pan roasted barramundi, soy glazed noodles and bok choy
Pork tonkatsu, pork schnitzel, katsu curry, rice
Marinated beef & green pepper stir fry
Mushroom tonakatsu, jasmine rice (vegetarian)
Yuzu cheesecake, sake marinated berries, ginger crumb
Matcha cheesecake, ginger crumb, yuzu compote
Mango & white chocolate cheesecake, berry coulis
Stout & chocolate mousse, whiskey cream
Fresh focaccia with balsamic and olive oil
Asparagus with salsa verde, straciatella and hazelnuts
Crispy farinata with courgette, apricot, preserved lemon and mint salad
Fennel, puy lentil and hazelnut salad with watercress and parmesan
Linguine alla vongole
Lamb and saffron ragu with artichokes, ricotta salata and casarecce
Blue fin tuna amatriciana and paccheri
Poached apricot with vanilla and rosemary pannacotta
Macerated strawberries with zabaglione
Tiramisu with cherries
Kingfish ceviche, citrus, herbs, avocado tostadas
Pan fried vegetable gyozas, honey soy dressing (vegetarian)
Buffalo fried oysters, sour cream & pickled seaweed
Chicken liver parfait, tartlets, onion jam
Steak tartare on crostini, wasabi mayo, crispy chilli
Market fish, seasonal sides to share
All sides to share: herb slaw, leaf salad, roast potatoes, gremolata
Beef wellington, creamy mash, glazed baby carrots, red wine jus
Humpty doo barramundi, pressed potato, creamed leeks, dill oil
Prawn gnocchi, capers, brown butter, peas, herbs
Yuzu cheesecake, sake marinated berries, ginger crumb
Triple chocolate brownie, chocolate soil, vanilla ice cream
Cannoli, pistachio and dark chocolate mousse, candid fruit (vegan)
Freshly shucked appellation oysters, champagne sabayon, caviar
Raw scallop, celeriac, golden sesame
Wagyu carpaccio, wild rocket, truffle oil, parmesan
Ricotta agnolotti, brown butter, sage, hazelnut (vegetarian)
Hiramasa kingfish crudo, pickled shallot, burnt capsicum
Lobster ravioli, creme fraiche, roe, chives
Mb6 wagyu porterhouse, dutch carrot, duck fat potato, peppercorn jus
Miso glazed blue-eye cod, yuzu buerre blanc, chives
Dry aged duck breast, black garlic butter, carrot, edamame, jus
Whipped dark chocolate, hazelnut, rhubarb, creme chantilly
Cheese selection, quince, pear, lavosh
Brown butter burnt basque cheesecake, poached seasonal fruit
Kingfish ceviche, citrus, herbs, avocado tostadas
Freshly shucked oysters, yuzu, caviar
Pan fried vegetable gyozas, honey soy dressing (vegetarian)
Onion bhaji bites, turmeric yogurt
Curry salted scallops, coriander, cucumber, raita,
Lamb samosas, mango salad
Prawn skewers, lime, chilli, coriander
Lobster tikka marsala
Braised duck leg curry
Chickpea & vegetable curry
Braised rice, naan, poppadums for the table
Spiced eggplants, cumin yogurt, coriander & mint for the table
Paneer aloo for the table
Sesame & almond cheesecake, ginger crumb
Coconut rice pudding, mango textures
Mini arepas filled with guacamole and prawns soft corn cakes stuffed with creamy guacamole and tender prawns
Corn toasts with white fish tiradito, leche de tigre and yellow chili crispy corn bites topped with thin-sliced white fish in citrus marinade with peruvian yellow chili
Green plantain chips with mango and jalapeño ceviche crispy plantain chips served with a fresh mango and jalapeño ceviche
Mini corn tostadas with green shrimp aguachile crunchy corn tostadas topped with cooked shrimp in a spicy green chili-lime sauce
Elotes, mexican style corn on the cob, served with zesty lime mayo, parmesan cheese and corriander
Peruvian mixed ceviche with coconut tiger’s milk fresh seafood marinated in citrus and coconut-infused tiger’s milk
Gourmet arepa stuffed with shredded chicken and tropical pico de gallo corn arepa filled with tender pulled chicken and fresh tropical salsa
Salmon tiradito with yellow chili emulsion and cancha corn thin-sliced salmon in a smooth peruvian yellow chili sauce with crunchy corn
Sesame-marinated tuna, chipotle mayo and micro salad crispy tostada topped with tuna in sesame marinade, chipotle mayo and fresh microgreens
Aji amarillo marinated market fish, pan seared fish of the day with spicy peruvian pepper sauce, grilled greens and fresh herbs
Peruvian lomo saltado with andean potatoes and soy reduction stir-fried beef tenderloin with onions, tomatoes, andean potatoes and soy glaze
Argentinian porterhouse steak with fresh herb chimichurri and criolla salad / grilled porterhouse served with traditional chimichurri and a tomato-onion salad
Charred corn and truffle tamal with aji verde foam- a delicate masa tamal infused with roasted corn and a touch of truffle oil, steamed in corn husks and served open-faced. garnished with a light ají verde foam, micro herbs, and a drizzle of lime crema
Churros with chocolate dipping sauce
Alfajores (soft chocolate & caramel sandwich cookies)
Suspiro limeño with cookie crumble traditional peruvian caramel cream topped with meringue and cookie crumble
Dulce de leche flan with chantilly cream and syrup-soaked strawberries classic caramel flan made with dulce de leche, served with whipped cream and candied strawberries
Grilled potato bread with whipped cod's roe and kosho
Crispy tempura cod topped with caviar and parsley velouté
Sungold tomatoes with tomatillo broth and parsley oil (vegetarian)
Beetroot cigars with black garlic and balsamic glaze (vegetarian)
Mushroom and truffle arancini (vegetarian)
Chawanmushi with crab, mushrooms, chicken and nuts
Stuffed cabbage with kimchi and apple
Beef tataki with split sauce and dill oil
Lamb backstrap with sweet potato fondant, peas and rosemary jus
Prawn tempura, pumpkin gnocchi and tomato fondue
Braised cauliflower steak with kale bulgur salad (vegetarian)
Beef tenderloin with pea-parsley purée and garlic vinaigrette
Whisky cappuccino with coffee brûlée
Olive oil flourless orange sponge
Hazelnut chiffon with buckwheat ice cream
Poached pear with coconut cream
"kakadu evolution": smoked kangaroo loin with kakadu plum gelée, pickled quandong petals, and toasted macadamia nut soil
"tasmanian oysters": freshly shucked oysters with finger lime mignonette and microgreens
Grilled corn with cotija cheese and chili powder (vegetarian)
Heirloom tomato salad: fresh tomatoes, basil, and burrata cheese, dressed with balsamic glaze (vegetarian)
"outback odyssey": grilled wagyu beef striploin with bush tomato jus, roasted sweet potato, and crispy prosciutto
"seafood paella": saffron-infused seafood paella with australian seafood
Whole roasted harissa cauliflower with butter bean spread and chimichurri (vegetarian)
Chicken souvlaki with roasted vegetables: marinated chicken skewers served with roasted vegetables and quinoa
"uluru sunset": smoked chocolate tart with saltbush caramel, toasted coconut flakes served with crème brûlée ice cream
Apple and pear crumble with basil sobert
Sticky date pudding with cashew nut crackers and thyme ice cream
Lemon myrtle panna cotta with salted caramel sauce, toasted almonds, and edible flowers
Personalize your menu
A romantic dinner or a gathering of friends. Traditional dishes or exotic flavours. A fine dining experience or a family-style meal. Every private chef experience is unique! Submit your request and personalize yours.








Frequently asked questions
Below, you can find the most common questions about private chef services in Glenroy.
What does a private chef service include in Glenroy?
A private chef service includes everything necessary to enjoy a personalized dining experience at home. This includes:
- Customization of a menu based on your preferences;
- Purchase of ingredients;
- Mise en place (preparation of ingredients) before arrival;
- Preparation of the menu at your home;
- Complete table service;
- Set up and cleaning of the kitchen and used spaces.
Please note that tableware and glassware are not included. Gratuity is entirely at your discretion.
How much does a private chef cost in Glenroy?
The price of renting a chef in Glenroy can vary depending on the specifics, but smaller groups tend to have a slightly different price per person compared to larger gatherings.
Booking prices range from 104 AUD to 178 AUD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 104 AUD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 120 AUD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 140 AUD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 178 AUD per person.
Seasonal ingredients, your location, and how soon you book also affect the final price. If you're interested in getting free quotes with no obligation, fill out our form and let the best chefs near you send unique proposals for your event.
How can I hire a private chef in Glenroy?
Booking is easy! Just tell us the date of your event, number of guests, dietary preferences and any allergies, and a few details about your kitchen. Within a few hours, you'll receive customized menus from qualified chefs. Each chef's profile will include their experience, reviews, and photos of their dishes.
Feel free to chat directly with the chefs through our platform. Ask them to modify menus, discuss pricing, or get answers to any questions you might have. Once you've found the perfect chef and menu, finalize your reservation online. We'll then provide the chef's contact information to confirm any final details.
How can I find a private chef near me?
There are currently 267 chefs available in Glenroy. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Glenroy who will send you their menu proposals. You can then choose the chef and menu that suits you best.
Is there a maximum number of guests for a private chef service?
While there's no strict limit on guest count, private chef experiences are designed to create a more intimate atmosphere, perfect for gatherings of friends and family. Since most homes have limited space to accommodate large groups, parties typically don't exceed 15 people.
Does the chef cook at my house?
Yes, the chef always prepares the menu at your home for a more personalized experience. However, some prep work might be done beforehand for complex dishes.
Can I cook along with the chef?
Absolutely! Many guests are passionate about food and relish the chance to learn from the chef. You can pick up new kitchen skills and get a behind-the-scenes look at each dish on the menu. Feel free to jump in and cook alongside the chef for a truly interactive experience!
Are the ingredients fresh?
Yes, they're 100% fresh. Unlike restaurants with pre-made dishes, private chefs prioritize using the freshest ingredients possible. This is because the chef creates a customized menu specifically for you, then goes out and sources the finest ingredients to bring your chosen dishes to life.
Are drinks included in the personal chef service?
Drinks are not typically included, but you can discuss adding them to the menu proposal with the chef.
How much should I tip my private chef in Glenroy?
Tipping for private chefs is entirely at your discretion. Our goal is for you to have an unforgettable experience, and the chef always appreciates a nice tip. However, the decision and amount are completely up to you.
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How many chef services are booked in Glenroy each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Glenroy, for example, demand often increases during special dates like Valentine's Day or Mother's Day, so it's best to book in advance.
If you're wondering about the best time to hire a chef, any month is perfect for enjoying a private chef. Just keep in mind that prices may vary, especially for last-minute bookings. So, don't wait—book your chef early to secure your unique dining experience in Glenroy.
Cost of a private chef in Glenroy
The cost of hiring a private chef in Glenroy can vary based on several factors, including the number of people in your group or seasonality. Larger groups tend to have a different average rate per person compared to smaller groups that hire a chef:
Booking prices range from 104 AUD to 178 AUD per person.
For 13 people or more: 104 AUD
For 7 to 12 people: 120 AUD
For 3 to 6 people: 140 AUD
For 2 people: 178 AUD.
Additionally, prices can fluctuate depending on the time of year, location, and how soon you book your personal chef. If you want to get free quotes, just fill out our form and receive tailored proposals for your event. No committment at all.
Private chefs registrations
After many years of offering our services, we are lucky to have a fantastic team of chefs that keeps growing in Glenroy!
2 personal chefs register with us every month. Our verification team reviews these new chef profiles daily to categorize them, allowing you to discover incredible new chefs every month.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Glenroy?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Glenroy: Mediterranean, Italian, French, Japanese, Mexican, and surprise. The type of cuisine with the highest number of bookings is the Chef's special, but you can have anything you want (our surprise menu will cover that!).
Beyond these six types of cuisine, our private chefs personalize diverse menus for their clients every day, adjusting every detail to find the perfect menu for every occasion and every group. Our private chefs can accommodate any allergy or dietary restriction and suggest other cuisines or fusion dishes. Submit your request and hire a chef in Glenroy!






Talk to our chefs in Glenroy
Each of our chefs is one-of-a-kind, with professional culinary training and years of experience in diverse restaurants. Craving Italian pasta, Spanish paella, or traditional sushi in Glenroy? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Glenroy, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.










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