Chef Dwayne Gulley

Private Chef in Alpine

I am a professional chef with over 25 years experience. I am currently an Executive Chef and Owner of a local catering business. I am available as a private chef as well. Most cuisines are available for home clients and catering. Cooking classes are also available. I specialize in Southern US, French, Japanese and Italian cuisine but am classically trained and can prepare most cuisines at a very high level. Reach out and let’s build you a personal menu!!

For me, cooking is...

Passion, life, health.

I learned to cook at...

Hotels and restaurants all over the United States and abroad (France, Germany, Japan).

A cooking secret...

My passion, creativity and drive

My menus

Seafood/Surprise - Indulge

STARTER

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Alaskan Halibut Crudo. Lemons, Olives, Fresh Herbs

Salt Block Sashimi – Ahi, Yellowtail, King Salmon

Burrata and Heirloom Tomato Caprese (vegetarian)

Chorizo and Chihuahua Stuffed Mushrooms

FIRST COURSE

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Grilled and Marinated Calamari Salad, Greek Vinaigrette

Smoked Salmon Cakes w/Chipotle Lime Remoulade

Caesar in Parmesan Bowl with Prosciutto

Beet & Arugula Salad with Goat Cheese (vegetarian)

MAIN COURSE

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Grilled Herb Crusted Halibut, Citrus Gel, Wild Rice

Lobster & Crawfish Étouffée, Gruyere Stone Ground Fritter

Grilled King Salmon, Cherry Jus, Potato Au Gratin

Grilled Veggies & Risotto (vegetarian)

DESSERT

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Huckleberry & White Chocolate Creme Brulee

Italian Lemon Cream Cake

Key Lime Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Seafood/Surprise - Basic

STARTER

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Wild Game Meatballs w/local honey and Wyoming whiskey bbq demi

Cucumber Nori Rolls - Wasabi & Pickled ginger

Miso Hummus w/Wonton Chip

Bison Canapés - Shaved Bison, Blue Cheese Mousse, Micro Green

FIRST COURSE

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Baby Cobb Salad - Build it with Regional Ingredients - Family Style

Gem Lettuce, Local Feta, Candied Pecans and Sherry Vinaigrette

Caesar Wedge w/Parmesan Crisp and Prosciutto Bacon

Chef Salad - assorted dressings

MAIN COURSE

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Braised Bison Short Ribs, Montana Stone Ground Grits, Heirloom Carrots, Wyoming Whiskey Demi Glace

Vegetarian Lasagna

Ratatouille - Vegetarian

Mountain Pheasant, wild mushroom risotto, roasted asparagus, huckleberry and chipotle demi

DESSERT

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Huckleberry Crème Brule'

Key Lime Cake

Huckleberry Crisp with Local Ice Cream

Strawberry Shortcake

Local - Indulge

STARTER

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Wild Game Meatballs w/local honey and Wyoming whiskey bbq demi

Smoked Alaskan Salmon Cakes w/Chipotle Lime "Remoulade"

Alaskan Halibut Crudo. Lemons, Olives, Fresh Herbs

Calabrian Chili Crusted Bone Marrow w/Toasted Baguette

FIRST COURSE

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Caesar Wedge w/Parmesan Crisp and Prosciutto Bacon

Baby Cobb Salad - Regional Ingredients

Beet & Arugula Salad w/Idaho Goat Cheese and Sherry Vinaigrette

Gem Lettuce, Local Feta, Candied Pecans and Sherry Vinaigrette

MAIN COURSE

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North American Elk T-Bone, Wild Mushroom Risotto, Heirloom Baby Carrot, Flathead Lake Cherry and Espresso Chutney

Grilled King Salmon, Peruvian Potato Au Gratin, Roasted Asparagus, Montana Flat Head Lake Cherry Jus

Brasied Bison Short Ribs, Montana Grits, Heirloom Carrots, Wyoming Whiskey Demi

Herb Crusted Grilled Halibut, Wild Rice, Asparagus, Paprika Oil, Citrus Gel, Candied Lemon

Grand Teton Oscar - Bison (South Dakota) Filet and Idaho Smoked Trout, Yukon Gold Mashed Potato, Grilled Asparagus, Sauce Béarnaise

DESSERT

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Huckleberry & White Chocolate Creme Brulee

Bourbon & Chocolate Bread Pudding

Huckleberry Crisp w/freshly whipped dream

Flourless Chocolate Torte

Local

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Mahi Crudo. Lemons, Olives, Fresh Herbs

Wild Game Meatballs w/local honey and Wyoming whiskey bbq demi

Handmade Elk Ravioli, Roasted Garlic Demi Sauce, Crispy Basil

Smoked Alaskan Salmon Cakes w/Chipotle Lime "Remoulade"

FIRST COURSE

All inclusive

Baby Cobb Salad - Regional Ingredients

Beet & Arugula Salad w/Goat Cheese and Sherry Vinaigrette

Gem Lettuce, Local Feta, Candied Pecans and Sherry Vinaigrette

Arugula with Montana Bacon Vinagrette, Avocado, Gulf Shrimp, Heirloom Tomato

MAIN COURSE

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Grilled King Salmon, Peruvian Potato Au Gratin, Asparagus

Grand Teton Oscar - Bison (South Dakota) Filet and Idaho Smoked Trout, Yukon Gold Mashed Potato, Grilled Asparagus, Sauce Béarnaise

Local Hereford Beef Filet w/Blue Cheese and Port Wine Demi, Parsley Puree, Dauphinoise Potato, Petite Pan Squash

Mountain Pheasant, wild mushroom risotto, roasted asparagus, huckleberry and chipotle demi

DESSERT

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Huckleberry Crème Brule'

Bourbon & Chocolate Bread Pudding

Huckleberry Crisp w/freshly whipped dream

Flourless Chocolate Torte

Local - Upscale

STARTER

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Wild Game Meatballs w/local honey and Wyoming whiskey bbq demi

Alaskan Halibut Crudo. Lemons, Olives, Fresh Herbs

Smoked Alaskan Salmon Cakes w/Chipotle Lime "Remoulade"

Elk Carpaccio - American Elk, Olive Oil, Capers, Arugula

FIRST COURSE

All inclusive

Beet & Arugula Salad w/Goat Cheese and Sherry Vinaigrette

Caesar Wedge w/Parmesan Crisp and Prosciutto Bacon

Baby Cobb Salad - Build it with Regional Ingredients - Family Style

French Bistro Salad with Roasted Beets and Watermelon Radish

MAIN COURSE

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Grand Teton Oscar - Bison (South Dakota) Filet and Idaho Smoked Trout, Yukon Gold Mashed Potato, Grilled Asparagus, Sauce Béarnaise

Jackson Hereford Beef NY Strip, Dauphinois Potato, Heirloom Carrots, Chimmichurri sauce

North American Elk T-Bone, Wild Mushroom Risotto, Heirloom Baby Carrot, Flathead Lake Cherry and Espresso Chutney

Beef Filet w/Blue Cheese and Port Wine Demi, Parsley Puree, Dauphinoise Potato, Roasted Broccolini

DESSERT

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Huckleberry Crème Brule'

Key Lime Cake

Strawberry Shortcake

Huckleberry Crisp w/freshly whipped dream

Brunch

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Smoked Rocky Mountain Fish and Cheese - Smoked Salmon and Trout, Regional Cheese, Artisan Mustard, Lavosh

Assortment of Freshly Baked Danishes and Pastries

Fresh Fruit and Berry Board

Berry & Yogurt Parfaits

FIRST COURSE

All inclusive

Gem Lettuce w/Port Poached Pear, Local Feta, Candied Pecans and Sherry Vinaigrette

Beet & Arugula Salad w/Idaho Goat Cheese and Sherry Vinaigrette

Baby Cobb Salad - Regional Ingredients

French Bistro Salad w/Roasted Beets & Watermelon Radish

MAIN COURSE

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Fried Chicken and Waffles, Spiced Honey Maple Sauce

Crab Cake Benedict

Southern Breakfast Plate - Eggs to Order, Bacon, Biscuits and Gravy, Breakfast Potatoes

Brioche French Toast, 100% Maple Syrup

Omelette to order - we can discuss cheese and fillings

Sour Dough Grilled Cheese & Tomato Bisque

DESSERT

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Huckleberry Crème Brule'

Utah Peach and Huckleberry Crisp

Bourbon Chocolate Bread Pudding

Italian/Mediterranean - Basic

STARTER

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Wild Game Meatballs, Chianti pomodoro, Basil oil

Fried Cheese, Vodka Sauce, Shaved Parmesan, Balsamic Glaze

Calabrian Chili Crusted Bone Marrow w/Toasted Baguette

FIRST COURSE

All inclusive

Caesar Wedge w/Parmesan Crisp and Prosciutto Bacon

Beet & Arugula Salad w/Goat Cheese and Sherry Vinaigrette

Baby Cobb Salad - Regional Ingredients

MAIN COURSE

All inclusive

Beef Braciole, Over Angel Hair (or your choice of pasta), Parmesan Roasted Brussels

Chicken Cacciatore, Wild Mushroom Risotto, Roasted Broccolini

Porterhouse Pork Chop, Apple Jack Chutney, Au Gratin Potato, Roasted Brussels

Beef Filet w/Blue Cheese and Port Wine Demi, Parsley Puree, Dauphinoise Potato, Roasted Broccolini

DESSERT

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Italian Lemon Cream Cake

Biscotti-style Tiramisu

Butterscotch Budino

Local - Family Style

STARTER

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Wild Game Meatballs w/local honey and Wyoming whiskey bbq demi

Fried Cheese, Vodka Sauce, Shaved Parmesan, Balsamic Glaze

Smoked Alaskan Salmon Cakes w/Chipotle Lime "Remoulade"

Shrimp ceviche shooter

FIRST COURSE

All inclusive

Baby Cobb Salad - Regional Ingredients

Beet & Arugula Salad w/Goat Cheese and Sherry Vinaigrette

Caesar Wedge w/Parmesan Crisp and Prosciutto Bacon

Gem Lettuce w/Port Poached Pear, Local Feta, Candied Pecans and Sherry Vinaigrette

MAIN COURSE

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Wild Game Lasagna, Elk and Bison Hand Made Lasagna

Bison Chili w/Sharp Cheddar & Cornbread

BBQ Plate - St Louis Ribs, Smoked & Pulled Chicken w/Slider Rolls, Macaroni and Cheese, Southern Green Beans

Chicken Parmesan, Fresh Pasta, Marinara, Broccolini

DESSERT

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Huckleberry Crème Brule'

Key Lime Cake

Strawberry Shortcake

Huckleberry Crisp w/freshly whipped dream

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Chef Dwayne's reviews

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74 services

This was an amazing experience! Dwayne did such a good job! I highly recommend him and we had so much fun! The food was incredible

Chef Duane made our family New Year's Eve very memorable. The food was amazing and my family really enjoyed watching him prepare it. We appreciated that he engaged with us as a group and I was so impressed with the communication from booking through eating. Thank you!

Chef Dwayne did an amazing job! Would highly recommend

We had the best time and the most amazing food thanks to Dwayne. If we are ever in town again we would most definitely hire him again.

Chef Dwayne couldn’t have been more attentive and wonderful! His meal was absolutely incredible. We couldn’t recommend him more!

We hired Chef Dwayne in Jackson, Wyoming for our girls’ weekend, and he was absolutely phenomenal! Every dish he prepared was fresh, beautifully presented, and bursting with flavor. You could tell how much care and passion he put into his cooking — it truly made our weekend unforgettable. The entire experience was seamless, fun, and delicious from start to finish. We would 100% use Chef Dwayne again and highly recommend him to anyone visiting Jackson!

Chef Dwayne was excellent to work with for our casual group celebration! Responsive, flexible and delicious food. We all lived every dish and lots of leftovers! would highly recommend for your next dinner party!

Chef Dwayne did an amazing job for us! So pleased with our evening!

Given the live string quartet in our cozy home, Chef Dwayne couldn't elaborate on the dishes, and we were delighted with his discretion. The food and service were amazing. We couldn't have asked for a better evening.

Chef Dwayne was so great to work with! He made the last night of our trip so memorable! He took care of everything and left the kitchen looking cleaner than when he arrived. Highly recommend!

It was an amazing experience. I had planned this event for a dinner for my husbands birthday and Chef Dwayne was absolutely amazing. The food was amazing and he explained where the food came from since it was all local. Hands down 5 stars!

Chef Dwayne was incredible. The food was amazing and he was lovely. Cannot recommend him enough!

Exceptional meal. Wonderful chef with a delightful personality. He understood our needs, both dietary and experientially. I would absolutely work with him again and highly recommend him. 10/10.

Chef Dwayne Gulley was incredible highly recommend.

Chef Dwayne , was amazing . From start to finish - his dinner he cooked for our family was delicious . He made our pre dinner - extra special. Would highly recommend !!

Chef Dwayne cooked an incredible meal for my bachelorette party, and I couldn't be happier with the experience! I requested a menu focused on local fare, and he absolutely delivered! Every dish was exquisite—fresh, thoughtful, and beautifully presented. The highlight of the evening was definitely the huckleberry brulee, a must-try! I highly recommend Chef Dwayne to anyone looking for a memorable and delicious event!!

Chef Dwayne was fantastic. He was accomodating and responsive leading up to the night that he cooked for us. Chef Dwayne was attentive and it showed in his food which was delicious. High recommend!

Our experience with Chef Dwayne was amazing! He proposed an incredible menu, which was brought to life beautifully. Our family had such an great time talking to Chef Dwayne and learning some tips and tricks along the way. It was the highlight of our vacation and we can’t wait to book again next time we’re in Jackson!

superb food and overall experience

Excellent