Private Chef in Yilgarn
Rent one of our 13 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Yilgarn
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Yilgarn in April 2018, more than 13 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Yilgarn and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Yilgarn.
Starting in 2018, 13,808 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Yilgarn. To book your chef in Yilgarn, 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 2,925 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 7,172 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.75 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 13,808 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Yilgarn usually book menus around 163 AUD per person, including 4.97 courses, sharing an average of 5.74 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 Yilgarn.












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.
13 Private Chefs in Yilgarn
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More than 13,800 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.49 Chef
The guests in Yilgarn have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.49.
4.81 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Yilgarn received an average score of 4.81.
4.76 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.76 average score.
4.85 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Yilgarn has been scored with a 4.85 on average.
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2,925 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Yilgarn
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Herb-baked scallops (3) tender scallops baked with aromatic herbs, served with fresh orange segments, crisp fennel, and a hint of mint
Burrata with fig and walnut creamy burrata paired with sweet figs and toasted walnuts, drizzled with aged balsamic and served with crispy turkish bread
Tiger prawns juicy tiger prawns served with a spiced avocado mousse, accompanied by a cucumber and dill slaw and finished with a zesty orange dressing
Beef tartare finely chopped beef tartare served with cornichons, beer mustard, and accompanied by crispy turkish bread
Goat cheese, beetroot, relish, honey on toasted bruschetta
Toasted bruschetta topped with pomodoro and mozzarella
An artful selection of cured italian meats, including salami and prosciutto, paired with creamy fresh mozzarella and brie, complemented by marinated olives and cherry tomatoes
Delicious fresh pasta tossed with a vibrant selection of the freshest seafood
Delicate ravioli filled with creamy ricotta, fresh spinach, and a touch of egg, served with your choice of sauce
Juicy beef fillet with classic poivre sauce, accompanied by creamy gratin potatoes
Pan-seared barramundi — cassava purée, brazil nut gremolata, citrus emulsion
Tender slow-cooked beef brisket served with roasted potatoes and green beans
Creme brûlée
Classic italian tiramisu dessert
Sticky date pudding, caramelised pecans, vanilla gelato, toffe sauce
Pistacchio tiramisu
Indulge in a delightful dessert board featuring four irresistible treats: tiramisu, panna cotta, lemon tart, and chocolate brownie. perfect for sharing, it offers a harmonious mix of flavors and textures to enjoy with friends
Light and airy chocolate mousse with intense chocolate flavor, accompanied by a medley of fresh berries and a dollop of cream
Smoked salmon cucumber rolls (pescatarian, nut-free, shellfish-free)
Roasted beet & citrus salad (vegan, nut-free, shellfish-free) (vegetarian)
Pan fry snapper with lemon butter sauce
Medium rare beef fille and choice of sauce parsnip puree and roast asparagus
Chocolate lava cake vanilla custard and ice cream
New york cheesecake with berries and coulis
Vegan chocolate lava cake vanilla custard and ice cream
Cured scallop with cauliflower velouté and toasted pistachio crumble
Beetroot gravlax with shaved fennel, citrus segments & crème fraîche
Seared wagyu tataki, micro herb salad, citrus ponzu
Miso glazed tooth fish with. miso dressing
Beef fillet mushroom and truffle sauce
Palate cleanser lemon sorbet
Matcha lava cake and mochi ice cream
Roasted & pickled heirloom beetroot, mascarpone, pepita seeds, tarragon
Pan seared scallops, butternut squash, pine nuts, balsamic, rosemary
Scorched salmon fillet, cucumber, creme fraiche, pickled shallot & lemon
Raw snapper, pickled fennel, manadrin yoghurt, witlof
Braised beef cheek red wine jus, potato puree, crispy leeks
Barramundi fillet, roasted pumpkin puree, butter beans, parsley
Lamb rump, roasted pumpkin purée, grilled onions, rosemary jus
Roasted porchetta, cauliflower puree, baby carrots
Rum baba, vanilla creme, rum syrup,
Bitter dark chocolate ganache, vanilla creme, raspberries, hazelnut croquant
White chocolate & yoghurt cream, strawberries, vanilla honey, pepita, mint
Honey & vanilla panna cotta, strawberry, shortbread
Bruschetta my way : toasted sourdough bread , homemade pesto , glazed balsamic cherry tomatoes , stracciatella cheese and black salt
Italian panzanella salad : cherry tomatoes , croutons , sicilian olives , red onion , balsamic glaze served with homemade focaccia and stracciatella cheese
Mix of italian cheese and salumi served with homemade focaccia
Cavatelli pasta , italian pork sausages, porcini mushrooms, stracciatella cheese
Spaghetti with mussels , parley and chilli , lemon zest
Orecchiette pasta , pan fried italian sausages , broccoli puree , stracciatella cheese , lemon zest
Beef brisket served with baked crispy potatoes , rosemary salt , truffle mayo
Chilli mussels, served with homemade focaccia
Porchetta , crispy pork belly stuffed with fennel and orange zest served with crispy rosemary potatoes, salsa verde
Tiramisu , mascarpone cheese , savoiardi biscuits, coffee, cocoa powder
Cannoli with fresh ricotta , dark chocolate, caramelised orange zest
Cannoli with fresh ricotta , pistacchio, caramelised lemon zest
Fresh baked focaccia and gourmet charcuterie board filled with specialty cheeses and deli meats, artisan crackers, seasonal fruits, dips,
Thin slices of slow cooked beef flake sea salt & truffle oil
Handmade potato gnocchi in a mix mushrooms sauce
Pumpkin ravioli with burnt butter and sage sauce and amaretti crumble
Lamb rack in a red wine sauce creamy truffle mash and roast broccolini
Crispy skin red emperor with lemon butter sauce roast broccolini and truffle mash
Beef fillet mushroom sauce with truffle mash and roast broccolini
Crème brûlée fresh fruit salad and almond biscotti
Silky vanilla panna cotta with coulis and poached berries
Chocolate lava cake ice cream and vanilla custard
Calamari: semolina fried calamari served with dill,black salt and tartare sauce
Octopus salad : tender octopus , crispy baked potatoes, sun dried tomatoes , olives , parley , lemon zest served with anchovies mayo
Salmon tartare&prawns crackers; salmon tartare,passion fruit,avocado,spring onion,lemon zest,spicy mayonnaise served in prawns crackers
Paccheri with clams: paccheri pasta served with fresh clams ,cherry tomatoes,garlic,chilli,anchovies ,lemon zest,parsley
Spaghetti with mussels: spaghetti pasta served with mussels , parley and chilli , lemon zest
Cavatelli with prawns: cavatelli pasta served with prawns ,prawns stock,cherry tomatoes,parsley ,lemon zest
Grilled king prawns: grilled prawns served with salsa verde
Salmon “al cartoccio “ puttanesca style cherry tomatoes, capers, potatoes, parsley, black salt
Spicy chilli mussels: mussels served with homemade tomato passata , cherry tomato , parsley
Tiramisu , mascarpone cheese , savoiardi biscuits, coffee, cocoa powder
Cannoli with fresh ricotta , dark chocolate, caramelised orange zest
Cannoli with fresh ricotta , pistacchio, caramelised lemon zest
Arancini di riso (mushroom) (vegetarian)
Baked bulgur and beef seasoned with herbs, onions, and spices. a brazilian take on a middle eastern classic
Pastel de feira a crispy, golden brazilian street food classic — deep-fried pastry filled with seasoned minced beef, served with a side of fresh vinagrete (brazilian salsa). crunchy, juicy, and full of flavour — just like at the feira!
Pão de queijo ( brazilian cheese bread, creamy feta and cherry tomatoes
Delicate ravioli filled with creamy ricotta, fresh spinach, and a touch of egg, served with your choice of sauce
Juicy beef fillet with classic poivre sauce, accompanied by creamy gratin potatoes
Tender slow-cooked beef brisket served with roasted potatoes and green beans
Original italian carbonara ( pancetta and pecorino cheese )
Creamy polenta and slow cooked brisket
Creme brûlée
Classic italian tiramisu dessert
Sticky date pudding, caramelised pecans, vanilla gelato, toffe sauce
Pistacchio tiramisu
Light and airy chocolate mousse with intense chocolate flavor, accompanied by a medley of fresh berries and a dollop of cream
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 Yilgarn.
What does a private chef service include in Yilgarn?
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 Yilgarn?
The price of renting a chef in Yilgarn 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 136 AUD to 189 AUD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 136 AUD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 130 AUD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 148 AUD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 189 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 Yilgarn?
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 13 chefs available in Yilgarn. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Yilgarn 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 Yilgarn?
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 Yilgarn each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Yilgarn, 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 Yilgarn.
Cost of a private chef in Yilgarn
The cost of hiring a private chef in Yilgarn 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 136 AUD to 189 AUD per person.
For 13 people or more: 136 AUD
For 7 to 12 people: 130 AUD
For 3 to 6 people: 148 AUD
For 2 people: 189 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.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Yilgarn?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Yilgarn: 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 Yilgarn!






Talk to our chefs in Yilgarn
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 Yilgarn? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Yilgarn, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.










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