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Private Chef in Saint-Tropez

Let one of our 274 private chefs cook for you in the comfort of your home. You choose the menu, we take care of everything — shopping, cooking, serving, and cleanup included.

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A personal chef for any occasion in Saint-Tropez

In Saint-Tropez, guests book private chefs for everything from laid-back lunches on the terrace to multi-course dinners before a night out. Whether you’re spending a week in a hillside villa or moored just offshore, having a chef cook for you is part of the experience.

Some travelers use the service for a single evening. Others book it across several days to keep meals easy and personalized. With 300 chefs working in and around Saint-Tropez, and more than 40,700 guests already enjoying the experience, it’s become a favorite for those who want to relax without giving up great food.

You’ll receive menu ideas based on your preferences, timing, and group. Most bookings include four or five courses, and prices typically start around 108 EUR per person. You can adjust everything directly with your chef before confirming.

Think of it as dining out, without ever leaving your home base. You pick the setting, the pace, and the flavors. The chef handles the rest.

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How it works

Personalize your request

Tell us what you’d like to eat, how many guests, and where you’re staying in Saint Tropez.

Receive menu proposals

Local chefs send you proposals based on your preferences and occasion.

Get chatty with your chefs

Message them directly to adjust the menu or ask questions.

Book your experience

Choose your chef and confirm securely through the platform.

Enjoy!

Your chef shops, cooks, serves, and cleans up — all in your kitchen.

Find your chef

Message them directly to adjust the menu or ask questions.

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More than 40,700 guests have already enjoyed the experience

4.68
Average score based on 6,164 reviews

4.48 Chef

The guests in Saint-Tropez have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.48.

4.7 Food quality

The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Saint-Tropez received an average score of 4.7.

4.65 Presentation

Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.65 average score.

4.8 Cleaningness

The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Saint-Tropez has been scored with a 4.8 on average.

17,996 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Saint-Tropez

Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!

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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Frequently asked questions

Below, you can find the most common questions about private chef services in Saint-Tropez.

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.

The price of renting a chef in Saint-Tropez 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 108 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 75 EUR per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 100 EUR per person, and for 2 people, the price is 108 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.

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.

There are currently 274 chefs available in Saint-Tropez. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Saint-Tropez who will send you their menu proposals. You can then choose the chef and menu that suits you best.

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.

Yes, and it’s one of the most popular ways to enjoy the town. Whether you’re staying in a villa near Pampelonne Beach or a quiet property in the hills, your chef will come to you with everything needed. Meals are prepared and served in your kitchen or on your terrace, with no work on your side.

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!

They do. Many chefs shop the same day using local markets and trusted suppliers. Expect Provençal flavors, Mediterranean seafood, seasonal vegetables, and regional favorites like truffle, goat cheese, or herbes de Provence. You can ask for traditional dishes, modern cuisine, or a mix of both.

Drinks are not typically included, but you can discuss adding them to the menu proposal with the chef.

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.

Key information about our chefs in Saint-Tropez

Discover more details about our private chefs and their services.

39 years old

The average age of our private chefs in Saint-Tropez

63% female chefs

Percentage of our women chefs in Saint-Tropez.

5 hours

The average wait time from submitting the request and receiving the first menu.

2017-03-15

Our very first private chef service in Saint-Tropez.

14.2% of kids

Percentage of services with kids in Saint-Tropez.

15 bookings

Maximum number of bookings for a personal chef by a single client in Saint-Tropez.

60% increase

Increase in the number of bookings for a chef from last year in Saint-Tropez.

2 languages

Languages spoken by our personal chefs in Saint-Tropez.

61.4% of recurrence

Percentage of guests that hired a chef more than once.

4 days

Average number of days booked for multiple services at home with a private chef.

2,636 pictures

Photos uploaded to the platform by our private chefs in Saint-Tropez.

2 days

Average timeframe from sending the request to booking.

How many chef services are booked in Saint-Tropez each month?

Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Saint-Tropez, 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 Saint-Tropez.

Cost of a private chef in Saint-Tropez

The cost of hiring a private chef in Saint-Tropez 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 108 EUR per person.

For 13 people or more: 76 EUR
For 7 to 12 people: 75 EUR
For 3 to 6 people: 100 EUR
For 2 people: 108 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 Saint-Tropez!

2 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 Saint-Tropez?

We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Saint-Tropez: 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 Saint-Tropez!

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Why not try a Private Chef service in Saint Tropez?

Want to give your partner a special romantic surprise? Want to enjoy a dinner with friends and fancy trying something different? Or maybe you want to organise a lovely meal for the whole family to celebrate that special occasion without anyone having to cook? Take a Chef allows you to transform your home into one of the best restaurants in town. The only difference is that the entire experience is built around you and your guests. Select the type of cuisine, choose the dates and enjoy the experience!

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Experience culinary perfection

All of our chefs have at least ten years’ worth of experience in the industry and have graduated from the best cooking schools. So our goal is to find the perfect chef for you and to make this the best dining experience. With over 20 chefs in Saint Tropez, we know we can find the right match for you! Once you receive menu proposals, you’ll be able to view the professional profiles of each chef who has contacted you and choose the one that suits you. At this point you’ll also be able to contact them directly through our messaging service to make sure that every detail is to your liking.

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Try something different! Try a Private Chef service in Saint Tropez.

The best and most original experiences are those that surprise you from the very beginning and do not stop until the end. These are the experiences that make the best memories. This is Take a Chef’s philosophy. We offer a completely personalized service, show cooking, gastronomic advice and the chance to understand how the dishes on your menu are made. Any American, Asian or Mediterranean dishes can be showstoppers on your dining table with the expertise of one of our Private Chefs.

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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 Saint-Tropez? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Saint-Tropez, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.

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