Private Chef in Manaus
Rent one of our 15 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 15 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Manaus and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Amazonas.
Starting in 2021, 343 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 49 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 7 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.57 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 343 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Manaus usually book menus around 225.5 BRL per person, including 4.46 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 300 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.31 Chef
The guests in Manaus have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.31.
4.44 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Manaus received an average score of 4.44.
4.7 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.7 average score.
4.67 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Manaus has been scored with a 4.67 on average.
49 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Manaus
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Gelosia (prosciutto-cheese-mushrooms)
Linguine alla gricia
Filet in crust with potato's cream
Tiramisu
Ceviche of salmon
Risotto with seafood
Octopus with rosmary
Panna cotta with berries
Bolinho de feijoda
Dadinhos de tapioca com molho agridoce de pimentas
Salada brasileira - consultar
Sardinha frita com vinagrete e especiarias
Casquinha de siri
Pastéis de queijo minas padrão, carne e romeu e julieta
Polenta cremosa com ragu de costela
Pães de queijo com creme de goiabada e queijos
Ovo poche e ragu de linguiça com creme de milho
Caldinho amigo - caldo do dia servido com chips de batatas
Coxinhas e bolinhas de queijo delicadamente servidos com geléia de bacon
Caesar salad
Salada quente de grão de bico com azeite balsâmico, tomates confit e ervas frescas
Salade assiette montagnarde - folhas sortidas, batatas assadas, gorgonzola, nozes e presunto de parma
Feijoada completa - feijõ servido com arroz, carnes, couve, farofa, laranja, torresmo e costelinha de porco
Sobrecoxa desossada servida com aligot e molho de ervas
Churrasco gourmet - carnes seleciondas servidas com vinagrete de caju, arroz branco e farofa de ovos
Contra filé com purê de batata baroa, jiló grelhado e feijão tropeiro
Picanha ao molho barbecue e batatas assadas e arroz carreteiro, acompanhados de uma salada cítrica
Picadinho de carne - cortes de carne servidos com molho de cerveja preta, com farofa de cebola queimada e arroz de brocolis
Cordeiro e cabaça - ragu de cordeiro servido com creme de abóboras e demi glace
Peixe na folha de bananeira - servido com cuzcuz amarelo com vegetais e molho de ervas
Risoto de costela
Mamoeiro - creme de mamão papaia e sorvete de baunilha com telha de mamão e texturas de cassis
Arroz doce - arroz adocicado servido com canela
Açaí - creme de açaí servidos com frutas, mel e granola
Brigadeiro - creme de chocolate típico do brasil e servido com sorvete de tapioca
Quindim - creme de ovos servido com creme de cumaru
Pudim de leite - sobremesa servida com caramelo
Bolo de mirtilo e limão siciliano
Banana caramelizada servida com crocante de castanhas e nuts brasileiros e sorvete de creme
Pudim de café com suspiros
Arancini fresh mushroom and funghi risotto crunchy ball stuffed with mozzarella served with served with caramelized red onions chilli sauce
Beef ribs tasty creamy croqueta with amazonian sweet and chilli sauce
Grilled shrimps satay served with amazing cilantro, brazilian nuts and grana padano cheese pesto sauce
Brazilian cheese and shrimp pastel (fried empanadas) served with amazonian hot sauce
Brazilian 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
Brazilian cheese bread( pão de queijo recheado) filled with a slow cooking delicious beef ribs tomatoes ragout
Shrimp bobó famous dish from the state of bahia; shrimps in a creamy boroa yellow sweet potato mousseline, red bell peppers, onions, garlic, coconut milk, shrimp and kombu seaweed smoked broth, fresh cilantro, dende oil, served with white steamed rice
Grilled ribeye steak . popular dish from south of brazil: served with fresh chimichurri herbs sauce, cooked cassava butter bites with parmesan cheese, bacon and corn farofa
Grilled picanha steak, served with roasted garlic aioli potatoes salad, cassava and eggs farofa and a fresh chimichurri herbs sauce,
Grilled white fish fillet. served with herbs aromatic butter campers, mushrooms, sauce, banana da terra puree and sautéed fresh mushrooms, garlic chives and onions
Sagu. tapioca sweet balls cooked on a sweet red wine and spicies sauce served with a pastry cumaru creamy sauce, cumaru is known as the amazonian vanilla
Banoffe, fresh thin bananas slices, brazilian doce de leite, nuts crumble, cumaru 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
Crudo de atum ao molho de maracujá
Capaccio de abobrinha com lâminas de parmesão, tomates concassée e rúcula
Rillette de salmão com chips de mandioca
Tartine de cogumelos com queijo gorgonzola
Bolinha de queijo de cabra com molho de pimentas com mel e salada fresca
Vinagrete de lula e polvo e com pães artesanais
Croquetes de salmão com creme azedo
Creme de abóbora com camarões
Tortilhas de frango com vegetais ao molho de manteiga com sálvia
Tartine de figo glaceados com presunto de parma, nozes e mel
Caesar salad
Boeuf bourguignon - servido com tagliatelle de queijos
Filé de peixe crocante com musseline de batatas e molho do chef
Berinjela crocante com risoto de castanha do pará
Steak au poivre - filé mignon com molho de pimentas e gratin dauphinois
Penne ao molho de shitake com brócolis e aspargos
Steak à milanesa com legumes e aioli de coentro
Risoto do mar - com camarões e dourado
Duo de pescados - atum e salmão servidos com molho ponzu e pimentas juntamente com salada de pepinos
Uai sô - doce de leite com lâminas de coco e sorvete de baunilha
Pequenos prazeres - 3 tipos de sobremesas andinas como forma de degustação
Mousse de abacaxi com lâminas de pêssego e farofa de biscoito
Surpresa de nozes - massa filo com creme de nozes e sorvete de damasco
Pudim de café com suspiros
Torta de chocolate com cerejas
Bolo de mirtilo e limão siciliano
Entremet de macadâmia
Brazilian croquetta - carne seca (cured meat) croquetta served with tulha's cheese aiolli
Mushrom tartine, with white beans hommus and zucchini
Tuna, creme fraiche, avocado anda chilli oil served with a crispy tortilla
Steak tartare over a crunchy potato bed served with a fresh green salad
Creamy fideuá, cooked with pork and octopus stock, with grilled octopus and shrimp
12-hour roasted ribs, with squash mousseline and kale farofa
Vegan bobó with roasted pupunha, salted granola and cilantro
Brigadeiro's trio with brazilian flavours (caipirinha, passionfruit and brazilian vanilla)
Doce de leite tarte basque, with cinammon crumble
Queijo coalho com melado de cana
Pastel de queijo
Pastel de camarão
Salada caesar
Lombo suíno crocante, maionese de batatas e cenoura, arroz de amêndoas, farofa de nuts e vinagrete de caju com mix de folhas
Fettuccine alfredo com paillard de mignon
Nhoque frito recheado de mozzarella, fondutta de parmesão e azeite trufado. acompanha frango grelhado suculento
Risotto funghi com medalhão de mignon
Salmão ao molho de maracujá e legumes grelhados
Cheesecake maracujá
Torta de maçã com sorvete de creme
Frutas da estação laminadas
Grilled seafood satay served with fresh cilantro, brazilian cashew nut and grana padano cheese pesto sauce
Grilled marinated shrimp and asparagus satay served with lemon aioli
Brazilian 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 octopus crispy and soft grilled octopus, served on top of a crispy potato and minas brazilian cheese mille-feuille with red pepper and paprika smoked aioli and fresh green beans
Grilled octopus and heart of palm vinaigrette
Crunchy nori seaweed canape served with salmon smoked 3hrs gravilax sashimi and a exotic and delicious oyster, strawberry, ginger and garlic sauce
Arancini shrimp leek risotto crunchy ball stufffed with shrimp, mozzarela and gorgonzola cheese
Fish and shrimp tempura served with sweet and chilli amazonian sauce
Shrimp bobó famous dish from the state of bahia; shrimps in a creamy boroa yellow sweet potato mousseline, red bell peppers, onions, garlic, coconut milk, shrimp and kombu seaweed smoked broth, fresh cilantro, dende oil, served with white steamed rice
Shrimp, leek and gorgonzola risotto served with grilled shrimps
Seafood marinera paella
Grilled octopus served with smashed grilled baby potatoes, grilled asparagus, confit cherry tomatoes and toasted caramelized red onions with a smoked red pepper a paprika aioli
Grilled calamari stuffed with shrimps and vegetables served with asian rice noddles style
Banoffe, fresh bananas slices, brazilian doce de leite, nuts crumble, cumaru fresh whipped cream and a cinnamon touch
Sagu. tapioca sweet balls cooked on a sweet red wine and spicies sauce served with a pastry cumaru creamy sauce, cumaru is known as the amazonian vanilla
Chocolate and dulce de leche churros
Chocolate trilogy, dark chocolate brigadeiro truffles, brazilian cocoa and nuts crumble, belgian chocolate mousse hiden under a chocolate tuile
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 166 BRL to 323 BRL. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 166 BRL per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 165 BRL per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 198 BRL per person, and for 2 people, the price is 323 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 15 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 166 BRL to 323 BRL per person.
For 13 people or more: 166 BRL
For 7 to 12 people: 165 BRL
For 3 to 6 people: 198 BRL
For 2 people: 323 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 Japanese, 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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