Private Chef in Zug
Rent one of our 380 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Zug
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Zug in November 2015, more than 380 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Zug and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Canton of Zug.
Starting in 2015, 779 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Zug. To book your chef in Zug, 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 235 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 536 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.31 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 779 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Zug usually book menus around 115 CHF per person, including 3.49 courses, sharing an average of 5.26 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 Zug.












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!
380 Private Chefs in Zug
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More than 700 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.22 Chef
The guests in Zug have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.22.
4.11 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Zug received an average score of 4.11.
4.33 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.33 average score.
4.33 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Zug has been scored with a 4.33 on average.
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235 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Zug
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Greek salad with feta
Humus with grilled vegetables
Frittata ( vegetarian)
Meatballs with tomato sauce
Spinach roll with feta
Cuscus mixed with chickpeas and vegetables
Fried seafood
Quinoa mixed with sweet potato and vegtables
Lentil soup
Chicken breast marinated with saffron and lemon+ brown rice
Rice mixed with lentils with meatballs or fried onion and potato( vegetarian)
Grilled fish with potato
Stuffed eggplant with rice and ground beef or vegetable and rice(vegeterian)
Blaubeere cupcake
Chocolate cake
Lemon cake
Cottage cheese with berries marmalade
Herbal tea
Wild mushroom bruschetta
Beetroot and walnut salad
Mix salad with nuts
Pumpkin ravioli with onion
Mix mushrooms risotto
Chestnut and porcini soup
French onion soup with cheese
Maple-glazed roast chicken
Grilled salmon with butternut squash puree crispy-skinned salmon served over silky squash purée and sautéed kale
Roasted cauliflower steak with hazelnut( vegeterian)
Grilled beef steak with mashed potato
Marinated tender beef with pomegranate sauce and saffron rice
Pear and almond tart
Pumpkin cheesecake
Cottage cheese with berries marmalade
Herbal tea
Carrot and ginger soup with coconut milk reduction
Mixed salad with egg carpaccio, crispy speck with french sauce
Savory pie filled with vegetables with a salad bouquet and cherry dressing
Homemade ravioli stuffed with ricotta and spinach with butter and sage on a tomato mirror
Homemade stuffed tagliatella with truffle ricotta and truffle sauce
Braised beef in montepulciano wine with mashed potatoes and glazed broccoli
Seared salmon steak with lemon mashed potatoes and glazed vegetables
Tiramisù
Berry cheesecak
Cauliflower and pomegranate salad with special sauce
Eggplant paste with grilled vegetables
Meatballs with tomato sauce
Baby octopus salad
Beef tartare with avocado
Spinach roll with feta
Fried seafood
Creamy vegetables soup
Creamy ravioli with mushrooms or spinac h
Spaghetti with rose and cream
Chicken breast marinated with saffron and lemon+ brown rice
Grilled fish ( or octopus)with potato
Stuffed eggplant with rice and ground beef or vegetable and rice(vegeterian)
Beef fondant with vegetables and potatoes
Blueberry cupcake with ice cream
Chocolate cake
Lemon cake
Cottage cheese with berries marmalade
Herbal tea ( coffee)gourmet
Birthday cake
Pear or prune tart with scoop of ice cream
Local cheese and charcuterie
Sourdough and local bread
Local sausages, jam and horseradish
Rosti, crème fraîche, pickles
Fondue cheese
Baked filled potatoes, raclette cheese, chorizo and green onion
Käseklösschensuppe - cheesy dumplings in broth
Local veal steak, garlicky pure, plum sauce and pickle apple
Leek and sbrinz cheese risotto, braised white fish
Sausage meatballs, tomato sauce, potato puree (or fresh pasta)
Alpen macaroni - älplermagronen
Swiss chocolate, olive oil and sea sal
Seasonal caramelized fruit pie, ice cream and salted caramel
Raspberry and elderflower cake
Citrus, honey and olive oil cake
Apple strudel, ice cream
Bruschetta with tomato, basil & olive oil
Avocado tartare with pomegranate
Creamy pumpkin soup with roasted pumpkin seeds and herb oil → smooth, warming and completely gluten- & lactose-free
Creamy roasted tomato & basil soup with a touch of garlic, olive oil
Herb-marinated chicken breast with lemon jus served with rosemary potatoes and oven-roasted vegetables → elegant, homely and full of flavour
Herb-marinated roastbeef with lemon jus served with rosemary potatoes and oven-roasted vegetables → elegant, homely and full of flavour
Mascarpone-berry cream with crunchy crumble
Classic tiramisu with cocoa dust
Beetroot salad and nuts with vinegar and mustard dressing
Spinach salad with raspberries and parmesan
Bruschetta with hole grain toast (mushroom or tomato or cheese)
Fried broccoli ball with gruyère cheese
Potatoes salad ( mix potatoes + fresh herbs)
Humus with grilled vegetables
Greek yogurt with grilled vegetables and olive
Quinoa mix with chickpeas and avocado
Frittata ( vegetarian)
Backed salmon with mashed or baked potato
Baked chicken breast with mashed potato
Backed tuna fish with black rice
Mix lentils and rice with onions and kale ( vegetarian)
Beef bourguignon
Cottage cheese with blueberries marmalade
Vanilla cake with maple sirup and nuts
Fruit tarts with honey
Toasted sesame with maple syrup and seeds
Berries with ice cream
Mini-törtchen mit ei, kaviar und frischkäse
Kremige kürbis-coco creme mit kürbiskerne und kürbiskern öl
Rinds-roastbeef mit kräutersauce, gratinierten kartoffeln und honigglasierten karotten
Schokoladen-fondantküchlein mit beeren-coulis, frischen beeren und vanillesauce
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 Zug.
What does a private chef service include in Zug?
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 Zug?
The price of renting a chef in Zug 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 86 CHF to 162 CHF. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 86 CHF per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 95 CHF per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 118 CHF per person, and for 2 people, the price is 162 CHF 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 Zug?
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 380 chefs available in Zug. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Zug 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 Zug?
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 Zug each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Zug, 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 Zug.
Cost of a private chef in Zug
The cost of hiring a private chef in Zug 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 86 CHF to 162 CHF per person.
For 13 people or more: 86 CHF
For 7 to 12 people: 95 CHF
For 3 to 6 people: 118 CHF
For 2 people: 162 CHF.
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.
Private chefs registrations
After many years of offering our services, we are lucky to have a fantastic team of chefs that keeps growing in Zug!
3 personal chefs register with us every month. Our verification team reviews these new chef profiles daily to categorize them, allowing you to discover incredible new chefs every month.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Zug?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Zug: 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 Zug!






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










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