Private Chef in Cantal
Rent one of our 13 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Cantal
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Cantal in February 2021, more than 13 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Cantal and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Cantal.
Starting in 2021, 12,147 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Cantal. To book your chef in Cantal, 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 2,832 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 6,086 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, 12,147 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Cantal usually book menus around 94 EUR per person, including 3.74 courses, sharing an average of 4.5 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 Cantal.












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.
13 Private Chefs in Cantal
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More than 12,100 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.68 Chef
The guests in Cantal have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.68.
4.69 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Cantal received an average score of 4.69.
4.67 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.67 average score.
4.83 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Cantal has been scored with a 4.83 on average.
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2,832 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Cantal
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Crumble sable aux parmesan
Bruschetta tomate cerise et olives noire confite, burrata crémeuse, basilic en pesto et huile d'olives vierges
Quinoa et boulgour mariné, oeuf mi cuit et zeste acidulé
Anneaux de calamar aux citron vert et panure panko mayo wasabi
Bavette a l'échalotte, pomme grenaille roti aux beurre
Filet de cabillaud croûte parmigiana et julienne de légumes
Moelleux chocolats, crème vanille
Inspiration autour des fruits automne
2 amuses bouche assortis
"parmigiana" d'aubergines
Oeuf en croute de panko, choux rouge, pourpier et crème de safran
"panzanella" aux légumes croquants et cœur de haricots cannellini parfumés au wasabi, contraste rafraîchissant de basilic et de framboise
Raviolis tièdes de pâtes pliées farcies aux haricots borlotti, jeu de légumes bien rôtis, avocat, sauce hollandaise au yuzu et ragoût d’orange
Tomate, dés de légumes, rhubarbe et fruits de saison délicatement siropés et épicés, sorbet basilic
Tartare de fruit de saison
Panna cotta revisitée
Mille feuilles revisité
Tiramisu : citron
Tiramisu : fruits de saison
Tiramisu : chocolat
Petite brioche au comté & son beurre aromatisé à la truffe
Petits sablés au parmesan, houmous d’haricots blancs à l'huile de noisette
Croque madame revisité au parfum d'automne
Poêlée de champignons forestiers, échalotes confites, artichauts, jus de cèpes, tuile au sésame
Tatin de légumes d'automne, crème infusée aux herbes, jus de roquette
Mousse de ricotta au parfum de truffe, copeaux de légumes croquants, jambon ibérique
Suprême de poulet fermier au champagne, thé fumé & pruneaux, légumes racines confits
Magret de canard aux épices douces à l'orange, mousseline de carottes jaunes au safran
Tournedos de boeuf crémeux aux morilles, purée de pommes de terre au beurre de sauge
Nacré de cabillaud, citron confit et verveine, risotto aux champignons et noisettes grillées
Sablé breton, mousse au chocolat noir corsé, poire infusée à la vanille
Streusel, au chocolat blanc, crèmeux au citron, coulis aux agrumes
Merveilleux aux marrons, pignons grillés, caramel croquant
Tiramisu glacé aux pommes confites & miel d'acacia
2 amuses bouche assortis
Bruschettas assorties
"parmigiana" d'aubergines
Arancini sauce bolognaise
Raviolis ou risotto garni au homard, bisque de langoustine
"tonnarelli" : pâte fraiche aux fruits de mer
Risotto au safran fait à la milanaise
Raviolis tièdes de pâtes pliées farcies aux haricots borlotti, jeu de légumes bien rôtis, avocat, sauce hollandaise au yuzu et ragoût d’orange
Lasagnes aux fruits de mer
Raviolis aux cèpes et artichauts, topinambours et fondue de parmesan
Raviolis maigres au maquereau
Tiramisu : recette traditionnelle
Duo de desserts
Panna cotta
Brochette de volaille au curry vert maison
Tartare de boeuf aux olives de nyons
Gougère, tzatzki de saison
Oeuf parfait, sauce aux trompettes, mousse de pomme de terre et chips maison
Carpaccio de st jacques, yaourt maison aux agrumes, sarrasin soufflé
Magret de canard cuit à basse température, sauce au curry vert maison, petits légumes au basilic thaï
Cabillaud skrei, sauce vierge du moment, risotto au vieux parmesan
Brownie onctueux aux noix, crème légère vanillée, caramel
Tarte fine feuilletée aux pommes
Tapenade d'olives et caviar d'aubergine grillé, crouton maison
Gambas rôti aux piments, citron vert et brunoise de poivron
Salade d'encornet marinée aux herbe, mayo acidulée condiment citron confit
Burrito aux tartare de thon, herbes fraiches et épices
Rumsteack de boeuf et crevette sauté, comme un surf & turf. jus de cuisson. poélé de légumes et pomme de terre strie frit
Seiche basse cuisson, huile vierge. tagliatelles aux oeuf frais maison concassé de tomates aux herbes du jardin
Panacotta aux miel et fleur d'oranger. biscuit pistache
Crème aux citron et citron vert, biscuit génoise et crème vanillé
Volaille en coque croustillante volaille label rouge de la drôme en chapelure de pain frais, basilic frais
Gambas et algues sur rouille sur algues wakamé aux herbes, sauce rouille au safran
Tomate mozzarella 2.0 crémeux mozzarella ,de tomates confites au basilic, gaspacho miroir , mascarpone au basilic frais, , bellota (sévillan 3 mois d'affinage)
Eponge d’herbes et arrancini au guanciale une éponge (surprenante) aux herbes et croquette de riz farcie de guanciale beretta (goût appétissant, à l'arrière-goût très parfumé, avec des tendances sauvages. à la consistance plus compacte que la pancetta
Chapon nacrée jus de langoustine safrané poisson de roches très gouteux) coque croustillante algues wakamé, jus de langoustine au safran
Cabillaud jeunes pousses cœur de dos de cabillaud, , vinaigrette crustacés huile de basilic sur tagliatelles de légumes
Caille aux giroles et echalotes bulle de caille , en biscuit, girolles et pesto pignons, jus d’échalotes
Avocat et saumon fumé jeunes courgettes un biscuit d’avocat et citron vert, une vague de crème de saumon fumé écossais, , vinaigrette à l’huile d’herbes
Moules safran epinards nouveaux dans une pate croustillante, moules de cordes de l’étang de thau, beurre blanc au poivre rose
Bœuf en croute jus de vin chaud merlan de bœuf (pièce du boucher),) champignons et jambon sévillan belota ( 36 mois d’affinage) en feuilleté pur beurre a.o.p isigny lescure, jus aux épices
Volaille aux girolles pesto jus de cèpes volaille label rouge de la drôme, en biscuit, girolles et pesto, en feuilleté pur beurre a.o.p isigny lescure , crème de cèpes
Porc laqué sesame grillé et girolles travers de porc de bigorre laqué sur sésame grillé, jus de vin
Magret de canard champignons en croute magret de canard des landes, champignons,; dans un feuilleté pur beurre aop isigny lescure et jus réduits
Jarret de veau craquant (plat a partager) un jarret de veau cuit longuement basse température, caramélisé sur un lit d’oignons rouges, jus brun
Chocolat en deux textures confit de griottes une base biscuit joconde (amandes /noisettes) un crémeux chocolat jivara 70 % valrhona, un cœur confit de griottes, meringues pralines, coulis de griottes confites aux éclats de de nougatine
Tarte tatin 2026 tous les ingrédients de la tarte tatin mais avec les techniques d’aujourd’hui, servie avec au choix, crème velouté mascarpone vanille grand cru tahaa, ou coulis de citrons wolkamer ( de mon jardin)
Boule de neige hors saison meringue craquante, nougatine glace vanille grand cru tahaa, voile d’orange, velouté gianduja
Macaron deux parfums un macaron grande taille insert abricots confits et ganache orange, servi sur un coulis de citron wolkamer (de mon jardin)
A la fin du repas le chef vous offrira une surprise (douceurs de ma fabrication)
Fromage bleu au poivre voatsiperifery fromage de vache a pate persillée « de ma fabrication
Surprise du chef offert sur le menu (le principe de la surprise c’est que l’on découvre, mais vous serrez conquis)
Gougères aux comté et crèmes aux herbes
Couteaux persillade et pesto rosso, petales d'oignon confite
Ceviche poisson d'arrivage, tartare de pomme roti et zeste acidulé
Tartellette à la volaille, jus de reduction tonka
Filet mignon de porc laqué aux miel et aux herbes. pomme de terre grenailles en persillades, légumes glacé de saison
Épaule d’agneau confite 7h. réduction du jus à la tonka, gratin dauphinois et jardinière de légumes glacés aux miel
Brioche perdu vanille madagascar. crème mascarpone rhum ambré. myrtille glacé
Chocolaté bar mixed nuts caramélisés and salted toffee
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 Cantal.
What does a private chef service include in Cantal?
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 Cantal?
The price of renting a chef in Cantal 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 76 EUR to 109 EUR. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 76 EUR per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 71 EUR per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 86 EUR per person, and for 2 people, the price is 109 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 Cantal?
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 13 chefs available in Cantal. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Cantal 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 Cantal?
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 Cantal each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Cantal, 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 Cantal.
Cost of a private chef in Cantal
The cost of hiring a private chef in Cantal 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 76 EUR to 109 EUR per person.
For 13 people or more: 76 EUR
For 7 to 12 people: 71 EUR
For 3 to 6 people: 86 EUR
For 2 people: 109 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.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Cantal?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Cantal: 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 Cantal!






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










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