Chef Shavaughn Gorgizian
Chef At Home in Berlin
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Chef Shavaughn: 20+ years crafting bold, immersive, luxury menus—where creativity, flavor, and unforgettable experiences collide.
ABOUT CHEF SHAVAUGHN
With over 20 years of culinary experience, Chef Shavaughn is known for transforming private dining into unforgettable, immersive experiences. Blending fine dining technique with bold, globally inspired flavors, she creates menus that are as visually striking as they are deeply satisfying.
What sets Chef Shavaughn apart is her passion for designing fun, unique, and fully customized menus—from elevated tasting experiences to imaginative themed dinners that bring creativity to life. Whether it’s a luxury multi-course event or a one-of-a-kind concept like her signature immersive menus, every detail is crafted to captivate guests and create lasting memories.
Her style is fearless, expressive, and rooted in excellence—balancing high-end presentation with rich, comforting flavor. Each event is thoughtfully curated, ensuring a seamless, elevated experience from the first bite to the final course.
For clients seeking more than just a meal, Chef Shavaughn delivers something truly unforgettable.

More about me
For me, cooking is...
For me, cooking is discipline under pressure and leadership in motion. It is resilience when the heat rises and others step back. And happy customers
I learned to cook at...
I learned cooking from family, from pressure — from long nights, hot lines, and standards that had to be met no matter what.
A cooking secret...
My secret in the kitchen is discipline, precision, and pride—built on legacy, earned through pressure, and executed with unwavering standards.
My menus
Edamame with sea salt
Vegetable tempura
Pork or chicken gyoza
Mini Ramen Bowl Braised pork, soft egg, miso broth
Cold Soba Noodles Dipping sauce, scallion, wasabi
1. Kabocha Squash Soup Silky purée, ginger, coconut milk, chili oil
Japanese Fried Rice Egg, vegetables, soy, scallion
Miso Black Cod Caramelized glaze, pickled vegetables
Wagyu Striploin Sea salt, wasabi, grilled vegetables
3. Teriyaki Chicken Glazed, sesame, jasmine rice
Miso Glazed Eggplant (Vegetarian) Silky, rich, umami-packed
Teriyaki Glazed Salmon Caramelized glaze, jasmine rice, seasonal vegetables
Matcha Tiramisu Light, creamy, earthy
Mochi Ice Cream Trio Seasonal flavors
Black Sesame Panna Cotta Nutty, smooth, elegant
Yuzu Cheesecake Bright, citrus finish
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Burrata & Heirloom Tomato Basil oil, aged balsamic pearls, sea salt, grilled sourdough
2. Charred Mediterranean Octopus Smoked paprika, lemon, chickpea purée, crispy capers
Whipped Feta Crostini Hot honey drizzle, toasted pistachios, fresh herbs
Citrus Tuna Crudo Orange, lemon, olive oil, shaved fennel, flaky salt
Mediterranean Mezze Platter A vibrant selection of classic Mediterranean dips and spreads—hummus, baba ganoush, muhammara, whipped feta, and tzatziki—served with grilled vegetables, marinated olives, and warm breads. A balanced, shareable board
1. Lemon Ricotta Ravioli Brown butter, sage, toasted pine nuts
Saffron Seafood Risotto Shrimp, mussels, white wine, herbs
3. Roasted Vegetable Farro Zucchini, eggplant, tomato, feta, lemon vinaigrette
Lobster Bisque Cognac cream, chive oil
Herb-Crusted Lamb Rack Garlic, rosemary, red wine jus, olive oil potatoes
Whole Roasted Branzino Lemon, capers, fresh herbs, charred vegetables
Moroccan Chicken Tagine Apricot, almond, warm spices, saffron couscous
Grilled Beef Tenderloin Mediterranean chimichurri, roasted peppers, fingerling potatoes
Roasted eggplant halves filled with a warm mixture of herbed quinoa, roasted zucchini, peppers, tomato, and chickpeas, finished with lemon tahini yogurt, crumbled feta, fresh herbs, and a touch of pomegranate
1. Pistachio Baklava Orange blossom honey, crisp phyllo layers
Lemon Olive Oil Cake Whipped mascarpone, candied citrus
Dark Chocolate Torte Sea salt, olive oil drizzle
Fig & Honey Panna Cotta Toasted almonds, lavender
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Luxury Grazing Board (GF/DF) Cured meats (prosciutto, salami) Dairy-free cheese options Fresh berries & grapes Honey, fig jam Gluten-free crackers Olives, nuts
Citrus Shrimp Cocktail Shooters Chilled shrimp, lemon, cocktail sauce, herb oil
• Prosciutto-Wrapped Melon Skewers Sweet melon, cured prosciutto, balsamic glaze
Cucumber Cups with Crab Salad, Lemon, Dill Crisp cucumber cups Light crab salad Lemon + dill
Strawberry Spinach Salad Candied pecans, red onion, balsamic vinaigrette
Citrus Avocado Salad Orange, grapefruit, avocado, champagne vinaigrette
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad Cucumber, herbs, lemon, olive oil
Avocado & Mango Salad (GF • DF) Creamy avocado, fresh mango, citrus dressing, and herbs
Herb-Grilled Filet Mignon Garlic roasted potatoes, asparagus, red wine reduction
Lemon Garlic Chicken Roasted vegetables, olive oil, fresh herbs
Pan-Seared Salmon Citrus glaze, quinoa, green beans
Pasta Verde (GF • DF) Gluten-free pasta tossed in a vibrant green herb sauce of basil, spinach, garlic, and olive oil, finished with lemon zest, fresh herbs, and seasonal vegetables Add Protein (Optional): Grilled Chicken | Shrimp | Seared Scallops
Strawberry Rosé Pavlova Crisp meringue shell Coconut whipped cream Rosé macerated strawberries
Flourless Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Coulis Dense dark chocolate cake Raspberry sauce Powdered sugar finish
“Sweet Indulgence Board” (GF • DF Bachelorette Dessert Board) ✨ A luxurious, shareable dessert experience featuring an assortment of gluten-free, lactose-free sweets, fresh fruit, and chocolate elements—designed for celebration, indulgence, and beauty
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Burrata with Roasted Strawberries & Basil Oil Creamy burrata Roasted strawberries + balsamic glaze Basil oil, toasted crostini
🇫🇷 Seared Scallops with Cauliflower Purée & Brown Butter
🇫🇷 Lobster Bisque with Cognac Cream Rich lobster stock Cognac + cream finish Chive oil drizzle
• Parmesan Custard (Sformato di Parmigiano), Truffle Honey, Crispy Prosciutto Silky Parmesan custard Truffle honey drizzle crostini
🇮🇹 Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus with Parmesan Foam Crisp asparagus Prosciutto wrap
🇪🇸 Patatas Bravas with Saffron Aioli (Upscale Style) Crisp confit potatoes Spiced tomato + saffron aioli🇮🇹 Handmade Pappardelle with Short Rib Ragù Slow-braised short rib Wide pappardelle Pecorino + herbs
Endive & Roquefort Salad, Walnuts, Pear, Honey Vinaigrette Crisp endive leaves Roquefort cheese Pear slices + toasted walnuts Honey vinaigrette
🇫🇷 Filet Mignon with Red Wine Reduction Perfectly seared filet Red wine demi-glace Pommes purée + asparagus
🇪🇸 Grilled Lamb Chops with Romesco & Mint Herb-crusted lamb chops Smoky romesco Fresh mint finish
🇫🇷 Coq au Vin (Elevated), Red Wine Braised Chicken, Pearl Onions, Mushrooms, Bacon Lardons
• 🇫🇷 Pan-Seared Chilean Sea Bass, Champagne Beurre Blanc, Leeks Crispy skin sea bass Champagne beurre blanc Braised leeks
🥘 Seafood Paella (Barcelona Style) Saffron rice Mussels, shrimp, clams Crispy bottom (socarrat)
🇪🇸 Churros with Dark Chocolate & Orange Sauce - Crisp churros, piped or stacked, with rich dipping sauces
• 🇫🇷 Macaron Tower (for Two
🇪🇸 Olive Oil Citrus Cake, Orange Glaze, Candied Orange Peel
🇮🇹 Limoncello CakeLight lemon sponge soaked with Limoncello, layered with mascarpone cream, finished with citrus glaze and candied lemon
Strawberry Mille-Feuille Crisp puff pastry layers Vanilla pastry cream Fresh strawberries
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Angel’s First Sin Strawberry champagne oysters, pink peppercorn, citrus foam Sweet, seductive, and impossible to resist
The Radio Demon’s Board Fig, goat cheese, cured meats, blackberries, honeycomb, charcoal crisps Charming… but don’t trust it
Vaggie’s Vendetta Charred radicchio, blood orange, chili ash oil, candied walnuts Sharp, bitter, and not here to play nice
Hellfire Tartare Hand-cut tuna, avocado mousse, chili oil, sesame crisp Cool… then it burns
Velvet Damnation (Lobster Bisque) Silky lobster bisque, sherry reduction, crème fraîche, chive oil Smooth, rich… and dangerously comforting
Husk’s Gamble (Wild Mushroom Risotto) Arborio rice, forest mushrooms, truffle oil, parmesan crisp Earthy, indulgent… a risk worth taking
Temptation & Bloom (Strawberry Burrata) Creamy burrata, roasted strawberries, basil oil, aged balsamic Sweet, fresh… with a seductive twist
Searing Judgment (Scallops) Pan-seared scallops, cauliflower purée, brown butter, citrus zest Golden, delicate… finished with a bite
Lucifer’s Cut Filet mignon, truffle pomme purée, asparagus, red wine reduction Power plated to perfection
Sinner’s Confession Seared duck breast, blackberry reduction, crispy potatoes Rich, dark, unforgettable
Hell’s Half Bird Herb-roasted half chicken, lemon thyme jus, garlic mash Comfort… with consequences
Damnation Salmon Seared salmon, maple chili glaze, sweet potato purée Sweet heat that lingers
Angel’s Temptation Chocolate strawberry torte, berry coulis Looks innocent… it’s not
The Devil’s Obsession Chocolate tuxedo mousse dome, gold dust, raspberry drip Pure indulgence
Charlie’s Redemption White chocolate sphere, lemon mousse, strawberry core Crack it open… there’s still hope
The Pentagram Board Brownies, cookies, chocolate-dipped strawberries, caramel drizzle For sharing… or not
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Cucumber & Herb Tea Sandwiches Soft bread, whipped herb cream
Smoked Salmon & Dill Bites Lemon crème fraîche, delicate toast
Truffled Egg Salad Tartlets Petite pastry shells, chive finish
Mini Garden Quiche Seasonal vegetables, creamy custard
Spring Garden Salad Greens, berries, goat cheese, champagne vinaigrette
Strawberry & Spinach Elegance Candied pecans, balsamic glaze
Peach & Burrata Garden Plate Ripe peaches, creamy burrata, honey drizzle, and delicate greens
Asparagus & Lemon Ribbon Salad Shaved asparagus, citrus zest, olive oil, and shaved parmesan
Fresh Baked Scones (plain & fruit)
Mini Sausage Rolls
Savory Assorted Hand Pies,
Buttery Biscuits with Honey
Chicken Tea Rolls Curried chicken salad, golden raisins, and herbs in soft brioche
Mini Beef Wellington Bites Tender beef, mushroom duxelles, wrapped in flaky pastry
Crab & Lemon Chive Vol-au-Vent Buttery puff pastry filled with delicate crab, citrus, and herbs
Herbed Chicken & Brie Croissants Warm buttery croissants with roasted chicken, brie, and herbs
Lobster Salad Brioche Bites Butter-poached lobster, light citrus dressing, served in soft brioche
Wild Mushroom & Truffle Vol-au-Vent Flaky puff pastry filled with sautéed wild mushrooms, shallots, and a light truffle
Assorted French Macarons
Strawberries & Cream Puffs
Mini Berry Tartlets
Petite Lavender Cakes
Lemon Elderflower Mini Cakes Light lemon sponge with elderflower cream and a glossy citrus finish
Assorted tea service
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Frodo’s Harvest Board Local cheeses, honeycomb, orchard fruits, warm hearth bread
Samwise’s Garden Tartlets Foraged mushrooms, herbs, and cream in crisp pastry
Merry & Pippin’s Buttered Hand Pies Flaky pastry filled with braised beef and root vegetables
The Green Dragon Roots Maple-glazed carrots, parsnips, and potatoes with herb butter
Arwen’s Blossom Salad Spring greens, fennel, citrus, edible flowers, honey vinaigrette
Elrond’s Clear Broth Delicate herb consommé with fine roasted leeks andvegetables
Galadriel’s Light / mixed greens Pear, candied walnut, soft cheese, white balsamic
The Evenstar Greens Baby lettuces, cucumber ribbons, lemon oil, floral notes
Aragorn’s King’s Cut Seared steak, red wine reduction, truffle mash, charred greens
Éowyn’s Hearth Chicken Roasted half chicken, lemon thyme jus, rustic vegetables
Riders of Rohan Slow Roasted Lamb Herb-crusted lamb, garlic jus, buttered potatoes veg
Boromir’s Last Feast Braised short rib, dark ale reduction, creamy mash, veg
The Honey Cakes of Beorn Layered honey cake with whipped cream
Shire Berry Tart Buttery crust, wild berries, light glaze
Mount Doom Decadence Dark chocolate molten cake, berry coulis
The Fellowship Sweet Table: A Decadent Dessert
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“Jack’s Bone Board” charcoal bread • whipped ricotta • roasted garlic • herbs
“Mrs. Lovett’s Street Meat Skewers” sweet & savory glazed skewers
“Beetlejuice Bites” crispy fried ravioli • black garlic marinara
“Beetlejuice Beet Salad” roasted beets • goat cheese • candied walnuts, mixed greens, blackberry vingerette
“Sally’s Frog Breath Soup” ⭐ herb-infused green soup • cream swirl • toasted croutons
“Witch’s Orchard Salad” ⭐ apple • candied pecans • blue cheese dark greens • apple cider vinaigrette Crisp, tangy, and slightly bold with a rich depth of flavor
“Mrs. Lovett’s Meat Pie” ⭐ braised beef • rich gravy • flaky crust, mashed potatoes, veg
“The Pumpkin King Chicken” herb roasted • garlic butter jus, smoked guoda mashed potatoes, killer carrots
“The Headless Horseman Short Rib” slow-braised beef • red wine reduction • root vegetables, mashed potatoes
“Beetlejuice Blackened Salmon” pan-seared • dark spice crust • lemon butter, forbidden rice
“Black Velvet Cake” dark chocolate • strawberry splatter and a few skeletons
“The Afterlife Apple Tart” caramelized apples • flaky crust • caramel drizzle
“The Afterlife Dessert Board” ⭐ dark chocolate brownies • chocolate-dipped strawberries • mini cannoli caramel apple • chocolate pretzels • whipped cream • berry drizzle
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