Private Chef in Listowel
Rent one of our 46 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Listowel
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Listowel in May 2017, more than 46 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Listowel and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Ontario.
Starting in 2017, 91,452 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Listowel. To book your chef in Listowel, 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 29,173 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 42,101 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.73 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 91,452 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Listowel usually book menus around 192.7 CAD per person, including 4.01 courses, sharing an average of 6.16 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 Listowel.












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!
46 Private Chefs in Listowel
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More than 91,400 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.61 Chef
The guests in Listowel have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.61.
4.75 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Listowel received an average score of 4.75.
4.72 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.72 average score.
4.77 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Listowel has been scored with a 4.77 on average.
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29,173 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Listowel
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Monkfish tempura with aioli
Crab, smoked haddock, pickled granny smith apples
Sweet pea panna cotta, crab, avocado and mango sorbet
Crab and compressed watermelon, watermelon gel, mint oil
Scallops with curried parsnip puree, parsnip crisp and pomegranate
Chicken liver pate with anti pasti platter
Asparagus , crispy poached eggs, parmesan tuile and blood orange hollandaise
Seared tuna with miso and tofu
Native lobster , heritage carrots, carrot puree, charred sweetcorn
Lobster masala
Tuna tartare, pickled mooli, puffed rice,
Crab roulade, compressed watermelon, mint oil, mascarpone
Mustard panna cotta, heritage beetroot, goats cheese crumble
Soy and butter poached cod, pickled apples and fish roe buerre blanc
Sous vide fillet of beef, pommes anna, mushroom puree,
Angus rib eye, mushroom puree, beef tea, marcaine potaoes
Swordfish, pea and potato pancake, warm tartare sauce
Sea trout with ruby chard, clams, peas, beetroot buerre blanc
Duck breast with poached cherries, duck jus, pommes anna
Braised sicilian rabbit
Thai green curried pineapple
Pumpkin custard tart, ginger cinnamon cream
Salted caramel tart, praline cream, vanilla bean ice cream
Chocolate and brown butter ganache, coconut , french vanilla ice cream, crumble
Ricotta and pistachio cannoli with macerated fruits and strawberry soup
Okonomiyaki pancakes with spiced asian ketchup
Miso grilled eggplant with sesame
Yakitori
Edamame with angry butter
Teriyaki chicken skewers
Karaage (japanese fried chicken) with sriracha mayo
Miso scallops with eggplant puree and eggplant chips
Shrimp tempura with soy aioli
Chicken katsy curry with jasmine rice
Tuna poke bowl
Chicken udon noodles with vegetables
Teriyaki chicken with broccoli and steamed jasmine rice
Rib eye with grilled bok choy and onion ponzu salsa
Miso cod with rice , grilled japanese eggplant
Oyakodon
Rib eye with miso butter braised potatoes , charred chilli and lime mayonnaise
Castella cake with custard
Mochi
Matcha cake with whipped ginger vanilla cream
Japanese soufflé cheeeecake
Focaccia and caponata
Charcuterie platter
Caramelized red onion and feta cheese bruschetta
Plum tomato bruschetta with poached eggs
Mussels alla puttanesca
Sicilian fritella with salsa verde and focaccia
Charred aubergine and garlic whipped butter with roast tomatoes and brown butter crostini
Sicilian arancini with arrabiata sauce
Crispy fried calamari, marie rose sauce
Shrimps , white wine butter sauce , focaccia toast
Grilled peach and burrata salad with candied pecans
Arugula, proscuitto ,parmesan and poached pear salad
Panzanella salad
Caesar salad my way
Squash soup, truffle oil, roasted squash, feta cheese, croutons
Squid bolognese
Ricotta gnocchi with cashew cream and arugula pesto
Rib eye , hollandaise and triple cooked fries
Parpadelle with veal and sausage ragu and parmesan
Braised beef with horseradish potato puree, orange glazed carrots , beef jus
Beef tenderloin , beef jus, potato fondant, brocollini
Lobster risotto with carrot purée, roast carrots and sauce vierge
Spiced cauliflower steak , caramelized florets, mushroom puree, olive tapenade
Salmon en croute, tartare sauce
Tiramisu
Ricotta and pistachio cannoli with macerated fruits and strawberry soup
Lemon crème brûlée with shortbread
Strawberry and custard panna cotta
Amalfi lemon tart
Cranberry and goats cheese salad
Jalapeño corn bread with honey and maple glaze
Chicken wings , maple hot sauce glaze
Classic caesar salad
Arugula salad with grilled peaches , honey lemon vinaigrette, feta cheese
Charcuterie board with condiments
Whole roast turkey with stuffing , mash potatoes, cranberry sauce, brussels sprouts, roasted carrots
Peppercorn roasted prime rib of beef , roast potatoes, broccolini, carrots , beef jus
Slow cooked leg of lamb, anchovy butter sauce, potato puree, grilled white cabbage, roast carrots
Slow roast strip loin, beef jus, doused vegetables, roast new potatoes
Apple pie with vanilla bean ice cream
Pumpkin pie with ginger whipped cream
Strawberry and rhubarb pie citrus custard
Red velvet cake with vanilla cream
Leek and potato soup, creme fraiche in a sake cup
Fig and olive tuille with taxford's finest stilton cheese and roasted pear
Brie and apricot torte encroute in phylo pastry
Harvest blend of roasted pear, peach, heirloom grape tomato, crushed avocado and mesclun wrapped in a ribbon of cucumber in caramelized onion and beet vinaigrette, balsamic reduction
Pomme gateau: a layer of truffle infused mashed potatoes, elephant garlic confit, heirloom tomato and goat cheese baked and garnished with mizuna seedlings and fini balsamic reduction
Terrine of foie gras: riesling aspic , toasted hazelnuts, sour cherry confit and pickled grapes, sea salt brioche
Salmon tartar with caviar ,micro greens
Beef two ways of braised kobe beef short ribs paired with filet mignon in a pool of black truffle infused veal stock reduction, coconut infused mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables bouquet
Black trumpet crusted lamb loin, pomme au gratin and vegetable bouquet
Ontario lamb saddle: rolled with lemon zest, togarashi spice and fennel pollen. goldenheart potatoes and roasted vegetables bouquet, natural jus and spiced labneh
Bouillabaisse: a medley of seafood in saffron infused fish veloute
Grand manier infused creme brulee touched at table side
Gratin de fruit: medley of berries tossed with grand manier and coated with egg custard and blow touched
Banana foster and crepe susett in creme anglaise and wild berry compote
Bakeless mango cheese and wild berry compote
Pissaladiere
French onion soup
Gougeres
Chicken liver pate, peach chutney , crispy sourdough
Quiche a la royale
Caramelized goats cheese with red wine poached pear and pistachios
Baked brie with caramelised apples and crackers
Niçoise salad
Octopus , sauce romesco, fingering potatoes
Summer cobb with honey mustard vinaigrette
Classic caesar salad
Beef tartare , cured egg yolk, cornichons and crispy baguette
Scallops with cauliflower puree, apple match sticks and hazelnuts
Roasted pears with blue cheese, hazelnuts and arugula
Chicken roulade, pomme anna, chicken jus , maple glazed carrots
Beef wellington, beef jus. tumbelina carrots
Striploin steak with potato purée and green beans
Rib eye ,sour cream and chive mayonnaise, onion rings , field mushrooms and vine tomatoes
Caramelized cauliflower steak, mushrooms, cauliflower purée and arugula pesto
Lamb rack with anchovy butter sauce and whole grain mustard crushed potatoes
Cod with bouillabaisse
Potato crusted halibut with cider cream clam sauce and mussels
Salmon en croute , tartar sauce , carrot confit
Citrus crème brûlée, mixed berries and crumble
Summer berries tart, set custard
Chocolate fondant with chocolate sauce and french vanilla ice cream
Lemon posset with macerated fruits
Caramelized onion & goat cheese tartlet
Simple garlic butter shrimp
Red wine braised chicken (coq du vin)
Chocolate mousse with berries
Creamy coconut butternut squash soup
Garden & citrus salad
Ceasar salad
Corn fritters w/ scotch bonnet honey drizzle
Mussels in tomato sauce white wine + butter + garlic
Seared scallops with beurre blanc & chimmichuri
Herb-crusted salmon with garlic mash & seasonal veg
Chicken supreme with mushrooms in white wine cream sauce with garlic mash & seasonal veg
Cheesecake w/ seasonal fruit & whipped topping
Choclate cake w/ seasonal fruit & whipped topping
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 Listowel.
What does a private chef service include in Listowel?
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 Listowel?
The price of renting a chef in Listowel 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 114 CAD to 156 CAD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 114 CAD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 90 CAD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 133 CAD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 156 CAD 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 Listowel?
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 46 chefs available in Listowel. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Listowel 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 Listowel?
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 Listowel each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Listowel, 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 Listowel.
Cost of a private chef in Listowel
The cost of hiring a private chef in Listowel 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 114 CAD to 156 CAD per person.
For 13 people or more: 114 CAD
For 7 to 12 people: 90 CAD
For 3 to 6 people: 133 CAD
For 2 people: 156 CAD.
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 Listowel?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Listowel: 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 Listowel!






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










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