Private Chef in Sant Joan Despí
Rent one of our 1,779 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















How much does a private chef cost in Sant Joan Despí?
For 6 people in Sant Joan Despí, a private chef costs less than dinner out.
AVERAGE PRICE · 6 GUESTS
330 EUR
55 EUR per guest · everything included
What's included
- Chef comes to you
- All ingredients sourced and bought
- Full meal cooked in your kitchen
- Spotless kitchen afterwards
HERE'S THE REAL BREAKDOWN
- 2 guests73EUR / guest = 146 EUR total
- 4 guests55EUR / guest = 220 EUR total
- 6 guests55EUR / guest = 330 EUR total
- 8 guests52EUR / guest = 416 EUR total
- 10 guests52EUR / guest = 520 EUR total
- 13+ guests44EUR / guest = 572 EUR total
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.
1,779 Private Chefs in Sant Joan Despí
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More than 53,500 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.53 Chef
The guests in Sant Joan Despí have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.53.
4.6 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Sant Joan Despí received an average score of 4.6.
4.58 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.58 average score.
4.72 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Sant Joan Despí has been scored with a 4.72 on average.
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25,683 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Sant Joan Despí
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Sashimi de atún o pez limón (según temporada) con salsa de fresa y habanero
Bao de chashu
Gyozas con salsa de ajo, chili y aceite
Sopa miso con tofu
Okinawa-style edamame
Tamagoyaki ( japonesa omelette)
Surtido de sushis, makis y sashimi
Setas shitake, shimeji y enoki
Katsu sando con col rizada, mostaza y salsa casera de tokatsu
Arroz con curry japonés
Wok de yakisoba con verduras con pollo y salsa teriyaki
Tonkatsu (carne rebozada con panko y acompañada con una salsa especial de tonkatsu y repollo
Katsudon (cuenco de arroz con verduras salteadas y cubierto con chuletas de cerdo fritas y tortilla de huevo)
Ramen
Soba (fideos de trigo sarraceno, fríos o calientes, con ajo y sésamo, y una salsa especial)
Chawanmushi (huevo salado al vapor)
Takoyaki (masa de harina marinada rellena con trozos de pulpo cocido)
Anko (judías rojas dulces) con pasta de arroz
Cheescake de te matcha
Anmitsu (cubos de gelatina de agar-agar, servidos con anko (frijol rojo dulce) y fruta fresca)
Galletas rellenas de te matcha o de te de jazmín con yuzu
Helado de te matcha con crumble de frutos secos
Japanese cheese cake
Matcha plume cake
Mochis
Dorayaki (con chocolate, anko, o desembarque de lo que más te guste)
Sweet onigiri
Bolets amb moniato i maionesa de llimona
Carbassa al forn, bolets amb ametlla i vinagre de riesling
Peix de llotja amb bolets i nous
Cranc cruixent amb bolets, salsa citrica i picant
Garrinet, menta, bolets i herbes salvatges
Pollastre de pagès, bolets, fruita i herbes
Xocolata, safrà i préssec
Crema de romaní amb galeta de garrofa
Cremoso de esparragos con yema curada y acelga salteada
“braves explosion” con allioli de trufa
Esgarraet de mar y tierra en texturas
Croquetas de espinacas y piñones con salsa de tomate cherry confitado y jengibre
Fideua de pato y setas
Paella de rape y pulpo
Paella valenciana
Carrilleras de cerdo ibérico con parmentier de batata y trufa
Risotto de cerdo ibérico, romero y queso pecorino
Canelones de cochinita pibil al toque de achiote y naranja
Cheesecake de pistacho y caramelo salado
Flan de especias y café
Patatas bravas
Pan con tomate, aceite de oliva y jamón ibérico
Brandada de bacalao con picatostes
Bruschetta: caprese, berenjena y calabacín, sardinas y rúcula
Ensaladilla rusa (casera) con atún, huevo y mayonesa
Pichos morunos
Copas con salmorejo, con topping de jamón iberico y huevo
Bocadillo de pepito de lomo con patatas paja, huevo y pimiento
Calamares a la romana, rebozados con allioli
Albondigas en su salsa
Flan de huevo casero con nata
Arroz con leche
Natalillas o cremas catalana casera
Helado de turron con crumble de catanias
Pudding de chocolate
Mousse de chocolate
Tarta de manzana
Mel i mató (queso fresco con miel casera) (fresh cheese with homemade honey)
Tarta de santiago (receta familiar)
Tarta masini
Burrata cremosa con tomate confitado y albahaca
Verdura de temporada salteada con ajo y romero
Arroz meloso de temporada (pescado, setas o carne)
Pasta fresca con salsa del día ( carbonara, pesto , marisco suave)
Bacalao confitado suave con aceite y ajo
Entrecot de ternera a la plancha. carne seleccionada, marcada al punto deseado, con guarnición de verduras o patatas
Crema catalana / crème brûlée
Crema de yogur, miel y fruta
Tarta casera personalizada
Aperitivo del chef ( sorpresa )
Ensalada tibia de gambas salteadas con jamón de jabugo, crujiente de verduras y aliño de miel de flores
Dorada asada a baja temperatura, salsa suquet y verduras mini
Coulant de chocolate negro con almendras y helado de vainilla
Croquetas variadas (variety of croquettes)
Pinchos morunos (meat in pieces with spices)
Patatas bravas
Tortilla de patata con cebolla (potato omelette with onion) with bread handmade
Pan de pagès con tomate, aceite de oliva y jamón ibérico (handmade bread with tomato, olive oil and iberian ham)
Typical spanish salad : salmorejo con huevo y jamón (especial tomato fresh soup with egg and ham)
Ensaladilla rusa russian salad, with potatoes, carrots, green beans, peas, olives and mayonnaise and egg boiled (and tuna for the people not vegetarian). cold and refreshing
Potaje de garbanzos (chickpea stew)
Copa de aguacate y manzana a la menta (avocado and apple mint glass)
Sopa fría de melon con gambas o carpaccio de melon con jamón (cold melon soup with shrimp or melon carpaccio with ham)
Crema de celery ( bulbo de apio), setas o calabaza y zanahoria con esencia mediterránea (a escoger la crema) con huevo a baja temperatura (cream of celery (celery bulb), mushrooms or pumpkin and carrot with mediterranean essence (you choose the cream) wit
Paella del senyoret
Espinacas a la catalana (catalan spinach with pen nuts with chickpeas, sautéed cenolla and raisin)
Sopa de ajo (bread soup with garlic, eggs and spices)
Huevos rotos con jamón ibéricos o ceps con su salsa (con patatas fritas o pure de patatas)
Empanadillas de atún y pisto
Patatas a lo pobre o a la importancia
Fideuá con all i oli
Fabada asturiana
Pisto manchego
Arroz caldoso con guisantes (soupy rice with peas)
Papas arrugadas con mojo
Torrada con escalivada catalana
Escudella i carn d'olla (carne de olla)
Patatas riojanas
Arroz negro con sepia y tinta de calamar
Pinpirrana
Habas a la catalana
Fricando de carne y setas (typical catalan dish) (meet with mushrooms in sauce)(heura for vegetarian
Mongetes catalanes del ganxet con ajo y perejil con salchicha catalana o tofu marinado y braseado (catalan ganxet mongetes with garlic and parsley with catalan sausage or marinated and braised tofu for vegans)
Albondigas en salsa de almendras (meatballs in almond sauce)
Muslo de pollo con pure de castañas (chicken thigh with chestnut puree)
Lubina o gallo con salsa de pimienta verde (sea bass or rooster with green pepper sauce)
Canelones tradicionales catalanes de carne (pollo, ternera, cerdo o mix) con bechamel y gratinados traditional catalan meat cannelloni (chicken, beef, pork or mix) con bechamel y gratinados
Bacalao con sanfaina (cod with sanfaina: eggplant, red pepper, onion and tomato)
Galtas con salsa cocinado a fuego lento con parmentier de boniato o patatas
Mar y montaña de pollo con gambas en salsa con arroz o patatas panaderas (sea and mountain chicken with shrimp in sauce with rice or baked potatoes)
Pollo a la pecorina o al ajilllo con parmetier de patatas o patatas al horno y verduras (pecorina or garlic chicken with potato parmentier or baked potatoes and vegetables)
Pollo a la catalana con especies, frutos secos, pasas, ciruelas, en salsa y con parmentier o patatas al horno especiadas (catalan chicken with spices, nuts, raisins, plums, in sauce and with parmentier or spiced baked potatoes)
Redondo de ternera con patatas y verduras, en salsa de ciruelas y (veal round with potatoes and vegetables, in plum and dried apricot sauce)
Suquet de peix
Bacalao a la viscaina
Salmón con pisto y patatas panaderas
Merluza en salsa verde
Pollo chilindrón
Pimientos de piquillo rellenos de bacalao
Dorada o lubina al papillotte
Tarta santiago (receta familiar ) santiago cake (family recipe) made with almonds
Churros con chocolate
Flan de huevo casero con nata
Tarta de manzana con crema pastelera y masa de hojadre casera (apple pie with custard and homemade puff pastry)
Crema catalana
Tarta massini (traditional sponge cake filled with a layer of cream, another layer of sponge cake, another layer of chocolate truffle, and a sponge cake finish with burnt pastry cream)
Arroz con leche (rice with milk and cinnamon)
Leche frita
Mel i mató (queso fresco con miel casera) (fresh cheese with homemade honey)
Brazo de gitano relleno de nata, chocolate o crema pastelera (gypsy arm filled with cream, chocolate or pastry cream)
Chuchos rellenos de chocolate o crema (chuchos, between croissant and churro, filled with chocolate or cream)
Turrón o helado de turron (homemade nougat or nougat ice cream)
Tarta de santiago (receta familiar)
Torrija de pan de leche con helado de vainilla
Tarta de manzana con crema pastelera y masa de hojadre casera
Remasterización del tradicional postre pan con chocolate y aceite de oliva
Pudding de chocolate
Mousse de chocolate blanco o negro
Sorbete de limón o mango y maracuyá
Natillas de vainilla o de chocolate con crumble
Coca de forner (forner's coke, handmade dough, baked with sugar and anise)
Croqueta de pollo ecologico y trufa
Croqueta de espinacas, pasas y piñones
Buñuelo de bacalao con miel
Fideos a la marinera
Merluza rebozada
Langostinos con verduras ecològicas y vinagreta
Carrillera de ternera ecològica con parmentier
Perdiz en escabeche citrico
Costillas de cordero lechal xisqueta a la milanesa
Crema de tomillo, con mousse de mató y melocotón
Melocoton melva
Chcocolate, fresas y bizcocho
A personal chef for any occasion in Sant Joan Despí
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Sant Joan Despí in April 2014, more than 1,779 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Sant Joan Despí and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Barcelona.
Starting in 2014, 53,516 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Sant Joan Despí. To book your chef in Sant Joan Despí, 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 25,683 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 38,689 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.63 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 53,516 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Sant Joan Despí usually book menus around 82 EUR per person, including 3.2 courses, sharing an average of 4.82 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 Sant Joan Despí.












Frequently asked questions
Below, you can find the most common questions about private chef services in Sant Joan Despí.
What does a private chef service include in Sant Joan Despí?
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 Sant Joan Despí?
The price of renting a chef in Sant Joan Despí 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 44 EUR to 73 EUR. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 44 EUR per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 52 EUR per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 55 EUR per person, and for 2 people, the price is 73 EUR 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 Sant Joan Despí?
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 1,779 chefs available in Sant Joan Despí. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Sant Joan Despí 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 Sant Joan Despí?
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.
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.








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How many chef services are booked in Sant Joan Despí each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Sant Joan Despí, 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 Sant Joan Despí.
Cost of a private chef in Sant Joan Despí
The cost of hiring a private chef in Sant Joan Despí 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 44 EUR to 73 EUR per person.
For 13 people or more: 44 EUR
For 7 to 12 people: 52 EUR
For 3 to 6 people: 55 EUR
For 2 people: 73 EUR.
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 Sant Joan Despí!
11 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 Sant Joan Despí?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Sant Joan Despí: Mediterranean, Italian, French, Japanese, Mexican, and surprise. The type of cuisine with the highest number of bookings is the Mediterranean, 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 Sant Joan Despí!






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










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