Private Chef in Nord-du-Québec
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A personal chef for any occasion in Nord-du-Québec
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Nord-du-Québec in October 2018, more than 14 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Nord-du-Québec and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Nord-du-Québec.
Starting in 2018, 13,444 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Nord-du-Québec. To book your chef in Nord-du-Québec, 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 1,779 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 3,743 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.53 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 13,444 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Nord-du-Québec usually book menus around 193 CAD per person, including 4.73 courses, sharing an average of 5.25 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 Nord-du-Québec.












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.
14 Private Chefs in Nord-du-Québec
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More than 13,400 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.15 Chef
The guests in Nord-du-Québec have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.15.
4.48 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Nord-du-Québec received an average score of 4.48.
4.61 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.61 average score.
4.73 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Nord-du-Québec has been scored with a 4.73 on average.
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1,779 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Nord-du-Québec
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Angus beef tatare with shaved fennel, avocado and confit mushrooms in pommerey mustard dressing. micro greens
Duo of duck, duck leg confit and balsamic glazed duck breast with orange calvados glaze
Seared foi gras with grilled caramelized apples, brioche crostini and calvados orange glaze
Fig and goat cheese tart with lavender honey and frisee salad
Burrata cheese marinated in spiced oil, topped caramelized cherry tomatoes, basil and figs
Seared magret duck breast with warm confit mushrooms, micro greens and a port wine fig dressing
Warm goat cheese and leek tart with warm fennel salad
Shrimp and lobster bisque with saffron and pernod
Arugula and braised short rib stuffed wonton ravioli with a sweet chili and cilantro beurre blanc sauce
Lobster piccata with saffron and thyme beurre blanc
Salmon
Braised lamb shank with truffled mashed potato, roasted carrots and beans. port wine demi
Grilled beef tenderloin steak with sauce poivre, pomme dauphinois sumac carrots and grilled asparagus
Braised beef short rib with a evoo mashed potato sumac roasted carrots and broccolini
Balsamic glazed duck breast with pomme dauphinois, glazed heirloom carrots and cabernet reduction
Rosemary and garlic crusted veal chop with truffled mash potato, roasted asparagus, grilled portobello and a heirloom tomato ragout
Pork loin tomahawk steak with truffle mash potato, roast squash and garlic beans. cumin and pink peppercorn beurre blanc
Lobster stuffed beef tenderloin with portobello mushroom and red wine risotto, sumac carrots, glazed cipollini onions. port wine jus
Apple crumble tart with caramel and vanilla cinnamon roll ice cre
Tahitian vanilla creme brulee
Chocolate truffle torte with mixed berry compote and chocolate ganache sauce
Banana springrolls with chocolate ganache and caramel
Pecan tart with caramel and vanilla gelato
Matcha cheesecake with black sesame ice cream
Tomato bruschetta – roasted & fresh tomatoes, mozzarella di bufala, balsamic glaze, fresh basil & olive oil
Roasted focaccia – focaccia bread with roasted eggplant & red onions with thyme, olive oil, & balsamic
Polenta fritta – fried parmesan polenta served with parsley & lemon aioli
San marzano arancini - tomatoes arancini, mozzarella cheese, panko & pesto
Lamb arrosticini – smoked grill lamb skewers, served with a glaze of soya sauce, balsamic vinegar, fresh mint, & ontario honey
Marinated sardines bruschetta – rustic grilled bread, spanish style marinated sardines, garlic butter, & herbs
Fried cheese - rolls of soft mozzarella & feta cheese fried with oregano & lemon
Caesar salad - iceberg & roman lettuce, caesar dressing with anchovies, brioche garlic croutons, sundry tomatoes, shaved parmesan
Eggplant parmesan – grilled & fried eggplant, smoked tomato sauce, basil, & mozzarella (gluten free)
Polenta & mushrooms - sautéed porcini & oyster mushrooms with soft polenta, served with lemon aioli
Beef tartare – beef & roasted mushrooms tartare, served with parmesan, grainy mustard, cornichons, shallots on top corn tostada
Braised beef – braised shoulder with jus & soya sauce served with arugula & parmesan salad
Scallops & bok-choy pan-seared, apple cider glaze, lime, mint, roasted bok-choy, chillies & almonds
Burrata - soft italian cheese filled with stracciatella & served with roasted and fresh cherry tomatoes, basil & balsamic reduction
Golden smoked rizzo - saffron risotto, served with roasted pork belly, speck, jus, & arugula
Fish pompeii – roasted white fish with white wine, tomatoes & herbs, served with seasonal roasted vegetables
Pasta frutti di mare – fresh egg tagliolini pasta, four types of seafood, roasted tomatoes, parsley, chilli, garlic, & extra virgin olive oil
Beef steak 12 oz- striploin pan seared with herbs & butter, served with roasted potatoes, sautéed vegetables, & chimichurri salsa
Adriatic fish - white fish grilled and served with kalamata olive, cherry tomatoes, garlic & herbs sauce with roasted rosemary potatoes
Ossobuco - cross cut veal shank braised with vegetables, red wine, herbs, & brown stock served with demi glace, lemon & fresh herbs gremolata - side for choice (risotto, mashed potatoes, soft polenta)
Wild boar ragu - cavatelli with stew of root vegetables, wild boar, red chianti wine, parmesan cheese, & herbs
South american pasta pesto - fettuccine with basil pesto, roasted tomatoes, farofa, argentinian shrimps, shaved parmesan, & brazilian nuts
Autumn vegetables tortellini - stuffed pasta with root vegetables, cassava, & herbs served with butter and sage white wine sauce
Wild mushroom risotto - 3 types of seasonal mushrooms sautéed and cooked with italian arborio rice, served with parmesan and herbs
Ricotta cannelloni - fresh pasta sheets stuffed with ricotta, spinach, herbs, pine nuts baked with smoked tomato sauce & parmesan cheese
Amaretto & chocolate - taste chocolate fudge, white chocolate amaretto & berries (gluten free)
Strawberry limoncello - pastry crème, savoiardi biscuits, limoncello, & fresh strawberries
Coconut & pumpkin - almonds & coconut flour crust, spiced pumpkin & coconut cream filling, served with roasted pumpkin
Amaretto & chocolate taste - 3 layers of chocolate brownie, white chocolate, amaretto & almond milk gel, & almonds (can be gluten free)
Tiramisu - coffee mousse, savoiardi biscuits, mascarpone, coffee liquor, & cocoa powder
Roasted beetroot whipped goat cheese balsamic mousse
Heirloom tomato basil mousse creamy balsamic served wit sea salt and rosemary crusted fresh focaccia
Roasted fig and whipped goat cheese, microgreens honey truffle vinaigrette
Seared scallops garden pea risotto
Compressed watermelon feta mousse chilled wasabi microgreens
Handmade wild mushroom ravioli black truffle veloute parmesan cracker
Beef tenderloin potato pave sous vide butter infused lobster tail, shaved asparagus red wine reduction
Saddle of lamb sweet potato asparagus dijon rosemary reduction
Coq au vin
Grilled seabass cauliflower mousse tomato caper butter prawn cocktail
Stuffed chicken breast, asparagus, manchego, cauliflower purée heirloom carrots
Kubota pork chop potato fondant apple rosemary white wine reduction caramelized vegetable
Chocolate fondant raspberry purée fresh vanilla bean gelato
Sticky toffee pudding warm caramel chantilly cream
White and dark chocolate raspberry mousse bomb
Orange infused crème brûlée
Fresh raspberry, new york style cheesecake
Lemon meringue tart
Tomato bruschetta – roasted & fresh tomatoes, mozzarella di bufala, balsamic glaze, fresh basil & olive oil
Polenta fritta – fried parmesan polenta served with parsley & lemon aioli
San marzano arancini - tomatoes arancini, mozzarella cheese, panko & pesto
Lamb arrosticini – smoked grill lamb skewers served with a glaze of soya sauce, balsamic vinegar, fresh mint, & ontario honey
Puffed pastry au canard – roasted duck slices on a puffed pastry, arugula, served with shallots & orange zest confiture
Pizza fritta – fried pizza dough served with grilled eggplant sicilian caponata with feta cheese
Marinated sardines bruschetta – rustic grilled bread, spanish style marinated sardines, garlic butter, & herbs
Fried cheese - rolls of soft mozzarella & feta cheese fried with oregano & lemon
Beef tartare – beef & roasted mushrooms tartare served with parmesan, grainy mustard, cornichons, shallots on top corn tostada
Peppers & feta spanakopita – stuffed phyllo dough with roasted peppers, feta cheese, & thyme
Salmon berries - cured with mirin & citrus, roasted beets, & coriander, togarashi powder, radishes & seasonal berries
Chicken souvlaki – grilled marinated chicken in mountain oregano, lemon juice, olive oil & garlic, served with tzatziki & arugula
Spanish octopus – roasted octopus served with sautéed potatoes, tomatoes, olives, garlic, & parsley
Burrata - soft italian cheese filled with stracciatella & served with roasted and fresh cherry tomatoes, basil & balsamic reduction
Eggplant tahini - fire roasted eggplant & spiced eggplant, lebanese tahini, lemon, pomegranate, herbs
Braised beef braised shoulder with jus, balsamic & soya sauce served with greens & parmesan salad
Lobster & salmon ravioli - fresh made stuffed pasta, served with white wine, butter, & tomatoes sauce, & pea puree
Pulled terrine - braised beef on the bone, jus, baby vegetables, carrots puree, served with mashed potatoes
Moroccan fish - white fish with tomatoes and peppers sauce, served with chickpeas & roasted potatoes
Veggie gnocchi – potatoes & cheese gnocchi with roasted vegetables & herbs served with pumpkin puree
French sea bass - pan roasted sea bass with white wine, butter, garlic, & herbs sauce, served with creamy mashed potatoes
Adriatic fish - white fish grilled and served with kalamata olive, cherry tomatoes, garlic & herbs sauce with roasted rosemary potatoes
Ossobuco - cross cut veal shank braised with vegetables, red wine, herbs, & brown stock served with demi glace, lemon & fresh herbs gremolata - side for choice (risotto, mashed potatoes, soft polenta)
Beef steak 10 oz- grilled striploin with herbs served with roasted potatoes, sautéed vegetables, & french peppercorn sauce
Autumn vegetables tortellini - stuffed pasta with root vegetables, cassava, & herbs, served with butter and sage white wine sauce
Golden smoked risotto - saffron risotto, served with roasted pork belly, speck, jus, & arugula
Wild boar ragu - cavatelli with stew of root vegetables, wild boar, red chianti wine, parmesan cheese, & herbs (can be changed to beef)
Ricotta cannelloni - fresh pasta sheets stuffed with ricotta, spinach, herbs, pine nuts baked with smoked tomato sauce & parmesan cheese
Knafeh - shredded dough, mascarpone, rose petals & honey syrup, roasted pistachios (can be dairy free)
Crème brûlée – classic french rich custard cream topped with torched sugar & served with berries
Coconut & pumpkin - almonds & coconut flour crust, spiced pumpkin & coconut cream filling, served with roasted pumpkin
Coconut & banana brulee - dairy free creme brulee made from coconut milk & cream with roasted bananas & maple syrup
Amaretto & chocolate taste - 3 layers of chocolate brownie, white chocolate, amaretto & almond milk gel, & almonds
Tiramisu - coffee mousse, savoiardi biscuits, mascarpone, coffee liquor, & cocoa powder
Corn and scallion bisque with crispy leeks
Heirloom tomato bisque with ratatouille salsa and truffle oil
Kale salad with brie, candied pecans, pomegranate seeds and sweet potato chips and dill mustard dressing
Pulled pork carnita mini soft shell corn tortilla taco with fennel slaw and chipotle sour cream
Bacon wrapped tiger shrimp with salsa verde and grilled pineapple salsa
Braised short rib vietnamese spring roll with microgreens and sweet chili aioli
Buffalo mozzarella roma tomato caprese salad with arugula, shaved asiago and balsamic glaze and ciabatta garlic crostini
Arrancini with tomato aioli
Crostini with tomatillo jam, asiago, seared beef and micro greens
Mini beef burger sliders with jarlsberg cheese, caramelized onion jam, sriracha mayo on a brioche
Cinnamon jerk seared beef tenderloin cubes with garlic bok choy and scotch bonnet coconut cream
Crispy buttermilk fried chicken with mac and cheese
Beef wellington with roasted asparagus, glazed carrots and cabernet reduction
Grilled chicken supreme with portobello mushroom and red wine risotto, sumac carrots, glazed cipollini onions. port wine jus
Lemon and oregano trio of lamb, chicken and pork souvlaki with herb roasted potatoes, greek salad, pita bread and hummus
Ground kobe beef burger sliders with jarlsberg cheese, caramelized onion jam, sriracha mayo on a brioche bun. served with parmesan truffle fries
Apple crumble tart with caramel and fresh berries
Banana foster with caramel, brown sugar and maple. vanilla ice cream
Chocolate chip skillet cookie with vanilla ice cream
Double fudge chocolate brownie with chocolate ganache and vanilla ice cream
Grilled prawns sweet corn risotto
Handmade wild mushroom ravioli black truffle veloute parmesan cracker
Fresh tuna tar tar avocado mango wonton chip
Grilled halloumi roasted beet avocado mousse lemon honey vinaigrette
Beetroot whipped goat cheese honey truffle vinaigrette
Heirloom tomato basil mousse creamy balsamic served wit sea salt and rosemary crusted fresh focaccia
Beef tenderloin potato pave frenched beans port reduction
Saddle of lamb sweet potato asparagus dijon rosemary reduction
Stuffed chicken breast, asparagus, manchego, cauliflower purée heirloom carrots
Mediterranean sea bass caper lemon essence, cauliflower mousse roasted vegetables
Spinach and sun dried tomato stuffed zucchini cashew cream
Chocolate lava cake raspberry puree table side vanilla gelato
Sticky toffee pudding warm caramel chantilly cream
Orange infused crème brûlée
White and dark chocolate mousse bomb
Fresh raspberry, new york style cheesecake
Grilled squid toast, marinated artichokes, lemon, olives, parsley
Fresh oysters, 3 sauces, lemon, freshly grated horseradish
Tuna carpaccio, soy & warm extra virgin olive oil, fried rosemary, kalamata olive toast
Antipasto platter- assorted charcuteries, fresh mozzarella, figs, summer honey, focaccia, pistachios
Seared foie gras, brioche, seasonal jam
Pizza with grilled mushrooms, oregano, aged parmesan & comte, caramelized onions
Fennel salad, pistachio, chives
Rigatoni, veal sausage, fennel, light tomato sauce, pecorino
Mixed greens, marinated artichokes, buttermilk dressing, dill, tarragon, chives, crispy pancetta
Fresh linguine, shrimp, clams, mussels, white wine, tomato
Homemade pappardelle, broccoli rabe, pecorino, garlic
Garlic shrimp or lobster, salsa verde, pumpkin seeds, thai chili
Homemade spinach & ricotta gnocchi, parm broth, corn, aged parm
Linguine cacio e pepe, truffle
Homemade whipped ricotta, romesco sauce
Asparagus risotto, chanterelles, crispy pancetta, mascarpone
Grilled rib steak, puttanesca butter, roasted potatoes or fries
Baked mediterranean sea bass in salt crust, salsa verde, farro with herb oil, lemon zest
Veal ossobuco, red wine sauce, risotto alla milanese with confit garlic, gremolata
Veal chop milanese, grana padano sauce, salad
Roasted banana cheesecake, caramel sauce, macadamia nuts, almond butter crunch toffee
Olive oil cake, citrus, mascarpone creme fraiche, blueberries & port
Tiramisù chocolate dipped cherries, homemade ferrero rocher
Roasted fruit, mascarpone, basil-balsamic syrup
Dark chocolate lava cake, coffee ice cream
Tiramisu cheesecake, valrhona-baileys chocolate sauce, fresh berries
Strawberry rhubarb crostata, homemade strawberry ice cream
Pear carpaccio/ arugula, walnuts, balsamic vinegar,feta
Patacones/ green platain with hogao sauce
Cream of peas with glazed smoked pork chop
Fresh sardines/ green platain, hogao sauce,pico de gallo
Pork meatballs in a sweet and sour sauce with ginger and scallions
Chicken causa/ mashed,potato, yellow chili, chicken filling
Black cod - chickpea salad - mussel sauce
Beef bourguignon/ beef in wine, mashed potatoes, vegetables
Baked salmon/ nutmeg sauce, steam vegetables
Baba au rhum
Yuzu lime meringue tartlet
Dulce de lechoza: green papaya in sugar cane block and cinnamon syrup
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 Nord-du-Québec.
What does a private chef service include in Nord-du-Québec?
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 Nord-du-Québec?
The price of renting a chef in Nord-du-Québec 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 143 CAD to 179 CAD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 143 CAD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 122 CAD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 171 CAD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 179 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 Nord-du-Québec?
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 14 chefs available in Nord-du-Québec. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Nord-du-Québec 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 Nord-du-Québec?
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 Nord-du-Québec each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Nord-du-Québec, 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 Nord-du-Québec.
Cost of a private chef in Nord-du-Québec
The cost of hiring a private chef in Nord-du-Québec 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 143 CAD to 179 CAD per person.
For 13 people or more: 143 CAD
For 7 to 12 people: 122 CAD
For 3 to 6 people: 171 CAD
For 2 people: 179 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 Nord-du-Québec?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Nord-du-Québec: 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 Nord-du-Québec!






Talk to our chefs in Nord-du-Québec
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