Private Chef in Edgefield County
Rent one of our 32 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Edgefield County
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Edgefield County in July 2017, more than 32 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Edgefield County and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Edgefield County.
Starting in 2017, 17,204 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Edgefield County. To book your chef in Edgefield County, 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 2,988 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 7,140 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.77 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 17,204 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Edgefield County usually book menus around 176 USD per person, including 4.76 courses, sharing an average of 5.59 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 Edgefield County.












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.
32 Private Chefs in Edgefield County
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More than 17,200 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.6 Chef
The guests in Edgefield County have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.6.
4.81 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Edgefield County received an average score of 4.81.
4.79 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.79 average score.
4.83 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Edgefield County has been scored with a 4.83 on average.
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2,988 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Edgefield County
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Accra (spiced malanga fritters) with pikliz
Creole crab cakes with mango coulis
Chilled avocado soup with cilantro oil
Tropical salad with hearts of palm, papaya, and citrus vinaigrette
Grilled pineapple and watercress salad
Marinated beet and orange salad with lime
Jerk-roasted turkey with scotch bonnet gravy with rice and peas, candied plantains
Griot (braised pork shoulder) with plantain purée with rice and peas, candied plantains
Poached red snapper with tomato-escarole sauce with rice and peas, candied plantains
Rum cake with coconut cream
Sweet potato tart with ginger syrup
Mango-passionfruit sorbet
Sweet chili glazed shrimp skewers
Asian dumplings
Deviled eggs topped w/shrimp
Seafood dip w/ pita chips
Spinach & artickoke dip w/fried
Bowtie pasta
Caesar salad
Garden salad
Tomato basil soup
Cajun corn bisque soup
Lobster mac & cheese
Garlic grilled asparagus
Seasoned roasted potatoes
Three cheese baked macaroni
Steamed broccoli
Fried rice
Herb grilled lamb chops (+$3pp)
Herb grilled chicken
Sweet chili salmon
Cajun seared salmon
Grilled ribeye & shrimp
Blackened chicken or shrimp alfredo
Vegan chicken parmingiana
Bourbon peach cobbler
Vanilla bread pudding w/rum sauce
New york cheesecake
Caramel cheesecake
Strawberry cheesecake
Beef carpaccio, parmesan shavings, arugula, lemon vinaigrette
Maryland crab cake, roasted red pepper aioli, fennel slaw
Caprese salad, heirloom tomatoes, burrata, basil pesto
Mushroom crostini, garlic thyme butter, chive oil
Roasted beet tartare, goat cheese, pistachio dust
Duck rillette, toasted baguette, pickled shallots
Lobster tortellini, saffron cream, chive blossoms
French onion soup, gruyère toast, fresh thyme
Wild mushroom risotto, truffle essence, crispy shallots
Butternut squash bisque, crème fraîche, toasted pumpkin seeds
Charred asparagus salad, lemon ricotta, toasted almonds
Smoked salmon tartare, dill crème, lemon caviar
Pan-seared sea bass, provençal vegetables, basil oileggplant parmesan, basil marinara, parmesan polenta
Chicken marsala, wild mushrooms, creamy polenta
Lobster thermidor, gruyère cheese, herb tagliatelle, sautéed broccolini
Filet mignon, red wine demi, parmesan mashed potatoes, haricots verts
Pork tenderloin, apple calvados glaze, sweet potato purée, sautéed greens
Eggplant parmesan, basil marinara, parmesan polenta
Lemon mascarpone cheesecake, mixed berry coulis, almond tuile
Vanilla bean panna cotta, strawberry gelée, pistachio crumble
Chocolate lava cake, bourbon ice cream, toasted pecans
Tiramisu, espresso syrup, white chocolate shavings
Pineapple upside-down cake, caramel sauce, whipped crème fraîche
Classic cannoli, sweet ricotta, candied orange
Butter poached lobster with tomato bisque
Creamy cauliflower bisque
Caesar salad with lemon caesar vinaigrette
Fresh vegetable orzo salad with herb vinaigrette
Garden salad with (herb vinaigrette, balsamic, ranch)
Greek garden salad with (herb vinaigrette, balsamic, ranch)
Iceberg wedge salad with bleu cheese & candied peppered bacon
Caesar wedge salad with candied peppered bacon
Caesar wedge salad with lemon caesar vinaigrette
Fresh tomato with herb marinated mozzarella & honey balsamic reduction
Tomato carpaccio with fresh burrata & honey basil-balsamic
Steakhouse truffled burrata with carmelized onions & candied pepper bacon
Strawberry & mandarin salad with fresh burrata & mint agave vinaigrette
Brown butter brussel sprouts with candied bacon & honey balsamic
Southern fried salmon bites with garlic aioli
Tempura battered "fried cauliflower" with sweet chili sauce
Tempura battered "fried cauliflower" with sweet jerk sauce
Crab stuffed mushrooms with sweet jerk sauce
Bacon wrapped steak kebabs with honey balsamic reduction
Mediterranean steak kebabs with chimichurri
Petite bacon wrapped filet with honey balsamic
Savory roasted brussels with honey balsamic reduction
Steakhouse garlic-parm pita chips with spinach artichoke dip
Bacon wrapped shrimp kebabs with honey balsamic
Agave glazed coconut shrimp kebabs
Brown butter scallops kebabs with fresh chimichurri
Mediterranean shrimp kebabs with fresh chimichurri
Fresh charcuterie platter
Vegetable crudite & cheese platter
"chicken fried oyster-mushrooms" with garlic aioli
Pan roasted cauliflower steak with fresh chimichurri
Grilled portobello mushroom steak with fresh chimichurri
Brown butter new york strip steak with fresh chimichurri
Roasted tomahawk pork chop with fresh gremolata
Roasted tomahawk pork chop with sweet bourbon glaze
Sliced tomahawk ribeye with fresh chimichurri & fresh butter sauce
Bacon wrapped filet mignon with red wine reduction
Filet medallions with peppercorn crème sauce
Sliced filet mignon with fresh chimichurri & fresh butter sauce
Sliced filet mignon with red wine reduction
Crab stuffed lobster tails with chimichurri & fresh butter sauce
Pan seared golden salmon with white wine reduction
Roasted tropical swordfish with mango chimichurri
Australian lamb chops with cognac sauce
Blackened crab-stuffed salmon with fresh chimichurri & white wine reduction
Brown butter king salmon with honey butter
Crab stuffed salmon with white wine reduction
Mediterranean lamb chops with chimichurri
Bacon wrapped stuffed chicken with cognac demi-glacé
Caprese stuffed chicken breast with suprèmè sauce
Stuffed chicken roulade with french béchamel sauce
Golden duck breast with citrus butter
Savory pan seared golden duck breast with herb butter
Golden " à l'orange " duck breast with citrus-herb butter
Lobster white truffle mac & cheese
Creamy lobster mac & cheese
Creamy white truffle mac & cheese
Steakhouse lobster mac & cheese
Steakhouse creamed spinach
Creamy lobster risotto
Creamy vegetable risotto
Warm orzo florentine with honey balsamic
Warm savory mediterranean rice pilaf
Truffled potato purée
Candied sweet potato purée
Loaded mashed potato purée
Japanese purple sweet potato purée
Lemon-butter broccolini with citrus aioli
Lemon-butter asparagus with lemon garlic aioli
Bacon wrapped asparagus bouquets with honey balsamic reduction
Bacon wrapped pan roasted broccolini with red wine balsamic
Italian-herb linguini alfredo pasta
Italian-herb bucatini alfredo pasta
Truffled linguini alfredo pasta
Sweet bourbon poached candied carrots with herb-butter
Roasted vegetable medley with herb-honey butter
Roasted brussels with candied bacon & honey balsamic
Roasted brussels with honey balsamic
Gnocchi with brown butter herb sauce
Truffled gnocchi alfredo with lobster meat
Truffled gnocchi alfredo
Penne truffle alfredo with lobster meat
Penne truffle alfredo with colossal shrimp
Truffled roasted fingerling potatoes
Herb-roasted fingerling potatoes
Vanilla crème cake slice with chocolate covered starwberries
Vanilla crème cake with seasonal berries & vanilla bean gelato
The elegant tiramisu with chocolate covered strawberries
The elegant tiramisu
Petite berry tarts with vanilla bean gelato
Personal petite cheesecake with seasonal berries
The elegant cheesecake with chocolate covered strawberries
New york cheesecake with seasonal berries
Classic creme brulee with chocolate covered strawberries
Classic creme brulee with seasonal berries
Chocolate covered strawberries & vanilla bean gelato
Chef's brownies & chocolate covered strawberries
Chef's brownies with vanilla bean gelato
Cheesecake slice with vanilla bean gelato
Chef's cookies with chocolate covered strawberries
Chef's cookies with vanilla bean gelato
Chocolate cake slice with berries & vanilla bean gelato
Chocolate cake slice with fresh berries
Whole berry tart with vanilla bean gelato
Seasonal chef's cake slice
Seasonal chef's cookie
White fish dip – benne seed cracker, pickled okra
Cornmeal fried oyster – chow chow remoulade
Pimento cheese tartlet – sweet pepper jam, chive
Mini johnny cakes – shrimp butter, charred scallion
Deviled sea egg – crab salad, paprika crisp
Pickled shrimp skewer – cucumber, hot sauce glaze
Red rice arancini – tomato gravy drizzle
Butterbean + ham hock soup – cornbread crumble
Marinated tomato + watermelon salad – feta, mint, toasted benne
Sweet corn soup – seared scallop, crispy shallot
Buttermilk bibb salad – boiled peanut vinaigrette, pickled onions
Roasted beet & shrimp salad – cane vinegar dressing, baby greens
Carolina gold rice-stuffed local fish – brown butter, lemon
Smoked chicken leg quarter – sorghum glaze, green beans
Shrimp & anson mills grits – tasso gravy, scallions
Buttermilk fried local fish – collard slaw, remoulade
Braised beef – geechee-style field peas, herb oil
Fried oyster mushroom + okra ragout – rice middlins, hot sauce vinaigrette
Cornmeal honey cake – strawberry compote, whipped crème fraîche
Sweet potato pie – toasted meringue, pecan crumble
Banana pudding – vanilla wafer crunch, brûléed banana
Peach cobbler tart – brown sugar biscuit top
Molasses pound cake – sorghum glaze, buttermilk ice cream
Benne seed brittle sundae – caramel, bourbon whip
Barbecued tandoori shrimp sticks w gourmet side salad
Butternut squash bisque, crème fraîche, toasted pumpkin seeds
Champagne poached shrimp salad with a citrus vinaigrette
Crab cakes-mixed greens
Seared sesame tuna w wasabi-avacado on tortilla crisps
Mushroom crostini, garlic thyme butter, chive oil
Citrus marinated salmon
Fried fish, macaroni & cheese, collards or green beans
Maple glazed salmon with dill crème presented with wild rice pilaf, steamed broccolini
Barbecued tandoori shrimp sticks
Steak w sautéed oysters & mushrooms
Lobster filet mignon
Poached red snapper with tomato-escarole sauce with rice and peas, candied plantains
Pan-seared sea bass with lemon herb butter served with saffron risotto, roasted asparagus
Banana cream pie
Crème brûlée
Flourless chocolate cake
Rum cake with coconut cream
Crudite and ranch
Spinach artichoke dip and tortilla chops
Kettle chips and green goddess
Grilled peach burrata salad
Chimichurri
Brazilian criola vinagraite
Mesquite skirt steak
Cilantro lime chicken
Chorizo sausage
Mojo pork loin
Picanha
Guest choice
Garden salad or caesar salad
Three cheese baked macaroni or sweet potato casserole or cajun mashed potatoes or garlic mashed potatoes or white rice / yellow rice
Collard greens or garlic grilled asparagus or sautéed green beans or sweet country yams or steamed corn or stewed okra & tomatoes or steamed broccoli
Hawaiian rolls or garlic sticks / garlic bread or dinner rolls
Sweet chili glazed meatballs
Drumette wings
Salmon bites
Spinach & artichoke dip
Blackened shrimp skewers
Stuffed mushrooms
Buffalo chicken dip
Orzo pasta salad
Deviled eggs
Seafood pasta salad
Italian pasta salad
Caprese salad skewers
Seafood gumbo
Chicken & sausage gumbo
Smothered chicken
Smothered pork chops
Cajun salmon $2 pp
Sweet chili glazed salmon $2 pp
Bbq baked chicken
Lemon pepper baked chicken
Honey lemon chicken wings
Herb roasted chicken
Roasted turkey
Honey glazed ham
Glazed pork chops
Shrimp etouffée $2pp
Herb grilled lamb chops $3 pp
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 Edgefield County.
What does a private chef service include in Edgefield County?
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 Edgefield County?
The price of renting a chef in Edgefield County 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 141 USD to 165 USD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 141 USD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 135 USD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 147 USD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 165 USD 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 Edgefield County?
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 32 chefs available in Edgefield County. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Edgefield County 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 Edgefield County?
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 Edgefield County each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Edgefield County, 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 Edgefield County.
Cost of a private chef in Edgefield County
The cost of hiring a private chef in Edgefield County 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 141 USD to 165 USD per person.
For 13 people or more: 141 USD
For 7 to 12 people: 135 USD
For 3 to 6 people: 147 USD
For 2 people: 165 USD.
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 Edgefield County?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Edgefield County: 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 Edgefield County!






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









