Private Chef in Manaus
Rent one of our 12 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Manaus
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Manaus in July 2021, more than 12 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Manaus and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Amazonas.
Starting in 2021, 273 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Manaus. To book your chef in Manaus, 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 42 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 8 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.25 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 273 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Manaus usually book menus around 221 BRL per person, including 3.98 courses, sharing an average of 3.5 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 Manaus.












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.
More than 200 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.52 Chef
The guests in Manaus have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.52.
4.06 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Manaus received an average score of 4.06.
4.2 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.2 average score.
4.42 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Manaus has been scored with a 4.42 on average.
42 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Manaus
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Bruschetta de camarão
Bruschetta de polvo
Croquete de polvo com aioli de jerimum picante
Alfredo sauce spaghetti with smoked seafood mix
Garlic lobster with fresh vegetables
Arroz de côco com salmâo ao molho de camarão
Gigant shrimps with white trufle sauce and tricolor penne
Giant shrimp with bluecheese sauce and pasta
Lobster with shrimp sauce and brocoly rice
Risotto de frutos do mar
Salmão grelhado no molho cítrico e arroz de ervas
3 chocolat desert
Chocolate and lemon mousse
Cheesecake with red fruits
Panna cotta com geleia de frutas vermelhas
Bruschetta de polvo
Lagosta na manteiga de limão siciliano
Octopus vinagrete
Steak tartare do chef
Arroz de côco com salmâo ao molho de camarão
Filé mignon alto com camarões grelhados e spaghetti ao molho gorgonzola, salada ratatouille
Peixe branco em croata de amêndoas com arroz de camarões e açafrão da terra
Risotto de lagosta e file mignon
Alfredo sauce spaghetti with smoked seafood mix
Nhoque de batata doce, com fonduta de queijo coalho, frutos do mar e pesto de coentro
Filet mignon with roasted vegetables
Garlic lobster with fresh vegetables
Great seafood mixed pasta
3 chocolat desert
Cheesecake with red fruits
Chocolate and lemon mousse
Creme brulee
Panna cota de chocolate
Croquete de polvo com aioli de jerimum picante
Bruschetta de camarão
Risoto de ossobuco e crispy de parmesão
Polvo grelhado com aioli de bacon, molho roti, legumes salteados e molho romesco
Steak tartare do chef
Nhoque de batata doce, com fonduta de queijo coalho, frutos do mar e pesto de coentro
Carne de sol suina com creme de jerimum, molho de cebola roxa e batata confit
3 chocolat desert
Mousse de chocolate e limão
Parfait (sobremesa em camadas)
*entrada fria* – carpaccio de abobrinha com lascas de parmesão, azeite de trufas e limão siciliano
Entrada quente* – camarões salteados ao alho e ervas com pão rústico grelhado
Saladas (à escolha)* 🥗 salada caprese com tomate confit, mozzarella de búfala, manjericão e pesto de castanha
Mix de folhas verdes com figo fresco, nozes caramelizadas e vinagrete balsâmico
Carpaccio de salmão com alcaparras, dill e crocante de parmesão
Burrata com pesto de manjericão, tomates confitados e torradas artesanais
Camarões grelhados ao alho e limão siciliano
Bruschetta de cogumelos salteados, tomate confitado e rúcula (vegetariana)
Filé mignon ao molho de vinho tinto, acompanhado de risoto de parmesão
Salmão grelhado ao molho de ervas, servido com purê de batata-baroa e legumes na
Medalhão de filé mignon com camarões grelhados (surf and turf), acompanhado de risoto de açafrão
Risoto de cogumelos frescos com aspargos e parmesão (opção vegetariana)
Mousse de chocolate meio amargo com flor de sal e crumble de amêndoas
Mini mouse de marcuja
Petit gâteau de chocolate com sorvete de baunilha
Bruscheta marinha
1 aperitivo ( surpresa, aperitivo a nome do chef , único que não se faz em outra ocasião)
1 garrafa de espumante brasileiro de brinde
Ceviche tropical ( peixe branco, leite de tigre de coco, manga, abacate, acompanha batata doce )
Ceviche clássico
Crudo d peixe e vinagre de frutas
Tiradito de atum ( lâminas de atum crú, molho ponzu, tempurá de nori, abacate)
Tartar de camarão
Abóbora( camarão, creme de abóbora e cebola caramelizada e wasabi)
Salada tropical ( mix de alfaces, manga, vinagrete, quinoa, beterraba, camarão)
Arroz meloso ( vermelho com vegetais e camarão )
Arroz cremoso com frutos do mar e vegetais
Peixe ( peixe na manteiga , creme de couve-flor , abobrinha e farofa de coco)
Peixe na manteiga de ervas finas com capellini ao molho beurre blanc
Risoto á gênova ( risoto tradicional, camarão pesto )
Talharim ( talharim fresco, camarão saltado, vegetais )
Classic tiramisu
Tiramisú do ateliê ( café, mascarpone, frutos vermelhos )
Torta cremosa de limoncelo e limão siciliano
Torta cremosa de chocolate
Torta basca
Cheesecake ( pode elegir as caldas, morango, maracujá, caramelo salgado, maçã)
Burrata (tomates, pesto, rúcula e amêndoas lâmidas) acompanha cesta de pães
Planche mix (tábua de queijos, presunto de parma e frutas da estação)
Salmão gravlax com creme de endro
Planche vegetariana (tábua de húmus de beterraba, caviar de berinjela e mechuia com torradas)
Lula picante ao molho mediterrâneo
Tataki de atum com shoyu doce
Persillade de camarão vg
Camembert com chutney de cebola roxa
Caesar salad
Caesar salad do mar - com camarões
Salada brasileira - consultar
Salmão unilateral (salmão com molho de laranja ao curry e arroz de pimenta biquinho)
Mexilhões com chips de batatas (molho de vinho branco com especiarias)
Linguine do mar (lula, camarões e polvo)
Moqueca (com arroz branco e farofa)
Polvo grelhado (purê de batata baroa, vinagrete de caju e tomates confit)
Filé de dourado (com creme de cogumelos e brócolis)
Sashimi plate (lâminas de salmão com camarões crocantes e salada)
Tornedor de filé mignon (com batatas coradas e molho de gorgonzola)
Steak tartare (com chips de raízes)
Filé mignon fatiado com wok de legumes e molho picante
Nhoque de batata baroa com fonduta de queijos, farofa crocante e rúcula
Cheese cake de frutas vermelhas
Mousse de chocolate com calda de cerejas frescas
Tarte tatin (torta de maças e caramelo) com sorvete
Pudim com calda de morangos
Semifreddo de café com doce de leite
Banana caramelizada servida com crocante de castanhas e nuts brasileiros e sorvete de creme
Bolo de mirtilo e limão siciliano
Canoli de ricota com pistache
Beef ribs tasty creamy croqueta with amazonian sweet and chilli sauce
Crab shells. made with crab meat, red bell peppers, garlic, onion, seafood broth, ginger, coconut milk, fresh cilantro and a touch of dendê oil, with a catupiry brazilian famous creamcheese and parmesan crust. amazing flavour and a little spicy
Grilled marinated shrimp and asparagus satay served with lemon aioli
Bowl of sauted fresh mushrooms, garlic chives, garlic,soy sauce, onions, and a pochet egg with some truffle oil, green onions and toasted sesame seeds
Beef and fresh mushroom grilled sticks brochette served with smoked and roast garlic aioli sauce
Chef's ceasar salad served with lettuce, sweet melon, parma ham, croutons, parmesan cheese and homemade ceasar dressing
Bruschetta with seafood vinaigrette, shrimp, octopus, calamari and mussels
Grilled stuffed with 3 cheeses sweet potato gnocchi served with beef ribs and tomatoes ragout
Linguine al frutti di mare a pomodoro seafood and tomatoes sauce
Roasted marinated and crunchy pork belly served with smoked dates barbecue sauce and chef´s special french fries
Grana padano cheese risotto served with grilled ribeye steak and perfect crunchy bacon slice
Fresh mushroom and funghi risotto served with grilled ribeye steak and perfect crunchy bacon slice
Grilled white fish fillet, noisette butter, lime, campers, mushroom, white wine and fresh thyme sauce, grilled asparagus, fresh shitake mushrooms and red onions, and sauted cooked potatoes
Grilled salmon with crispy skin served with sauteed mushrooms, red onions and green beans with an exotic and delicious oyster, strawberry, ginger and garlic sauce
Chef´s beef ribs burguer with cheedar cheese, organic tomato, lettuce, grilled onions, sauted mushrooms, crispy bacon, smoked barbecue sauce served on a brioche bun and comes with seasoned french fries
Beef ribs lasagna served with creamy cheese sauce
Chef´s grilled surf and turf, grilled picanha(rump cap) steak, grilled shrimps, grilled smashed roasted potatoes, grilled toasted okra and some spicy roasted garlic and red peppers aioli
Banoffee deconstructed, fresh bananas slices, brazilian doce de leite, nuts crumble, fresh whipped cream and a cinnamon touch
Chocolate trilogy, dark chocolate brigadeiro truffles, brazilian cocoa and nuts crumble, belgian chocolate mousse hiden under a chocolate tuile
Coconut creamy mousse served with mango gel syrup and fresh mango cubs, very freshy served with a tapioca spheres crunchy cracker
Deconstructed guava cheesecake
Shrimp moqueca pastel: crispy brazilian pastry filled with shrimp moqueca stew
Crispy fried fish bites: served with tartar sauce and a salad of cucumber, crispy lettuce, red onion, and tomato
Shrimp, burrata, argula, citronette and toast
Smoked salmon cream canapé
Fried shrimp in a shredded coconut crust with tartare sauce
Mediterranean shrimp skewer with red onion and cherry tomatoes, served with a spicy dipping sauce
Crispy shrimp stuffed with catupiry cheese, served with creamy coconut rice, green peas, shoestring potatoes, mozzarella, and fresh herbs
White fish and shrimp moqueca, slow-cooked in dendê palm oil and coconut milk with a mix of bell peppers, onions, and cilantro. served with creamy coconut rice, fried plantain, and dendê farofa
Grilled salmon topped with passion fruit sauce, served with grilled green vegetables and toasted almond flakes, accompanied by a citrus lemon farofa
Grilled white fish served with plantain purée, citrus farofa, and grilled green vegetables; accompanied by a mix of greens topped with toasted almond flakes
Coffee brownie with vanilla ice cream
Açaí with granola
Crumble de banana | massa amanteigada crocante, banana e doce de leite com raspas de limão siciliano (servido quente), com bola de sorvete de creme
Lemon brigadeiro: a dessert version of the traditional caipirinha, served with a mini shot of premium cachaça
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 Manaus.
What does a private chef service include in Manaus?
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 Manaus?
The price of renting a chef in Manaus 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 170 BRL to 329 BRL. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 170 BRL per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 167 BRL per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 203 BRL per person, and for 2 people, the price is 329 BRL 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 Manaus?
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 12 chefs available in Manaus. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Manaus 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 Manaus?
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 Manaus each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Manaus, 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 Manaus.
Cost of a private chef in Manaus
The cost of hiring a private chef in Manaus 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 170 BRL to 329 BRL per person.
For 13 people or more: 170 BRL
For 7 to 12 people: 167 BRL
For 3 to 6 people: 203 BRL
For 2 people: 329 BRL.
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 Manaus?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Manaus: Mediterranean, Italian, French, Japanese, Mexican, and surprise. The type of cuisine with the highest number of bookings is the Italian, 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 Manaus!






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










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