Private Chef in Miami
Hire one of our 868 private Chefs in Miami. Connect with chefs, create your menu, and join over 74,027 happy guests.





















How much does a private chef cost in Miami?
For 6 people in Miami, a private chef costs less than dinner out.
AVERAGE PRICE · 6 GUESTS
810 USD
135 USD per guest · everything included
What's included
- Chef comes to you
- All ingredients sourced and bought
- Full meal cooked in your kitchen
- Spotless kitchen afterwards
HERE'S THE REAL BREAKDOWN
- 2 guests130USD / guest = 260 USD total
- 4 guests135USD / guest = 540 USD total
- 6 guests135USD / guest = 810 USD total
- 8 guests117USD / guest = 936 USD total
- 10 guests117USD / guest = 1,170 USD total
- 13+ guests115USD / guest = 1,495 USD total
How it works
Customize your request
Describe your perfect menu: cuisine type, preferences, and any dietary needs.
Receive proposals
Our Chefs will create personalized menus just for you.
Chat with Chefs
Talk to our private Chefs until you find your perfect match.
Book your experience
Happy with your choice? Then complete your request and mark your calendar!
Enjoy!
Talk to your guests and count down the days until this incredible experience.
Find a local chef
Customize your request and connect with Chefs.
868 private Chefs in Miami
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More than 74,000 guests satisfied with their experience
4.64 Chef
Personal Chef services in Miami have scored a 4.64 with our guests.
4.82 Food quality
Our guests have given a4.82 to the menus crafted by their private Chefs in Miami, FL.
4.76 Presentation
Display is just as important as taste; the dish presentation of their menus has granted our Chefs a 4.76 guest score.
4.85 Cleanup
Post-service cleanup by our personal Chefs has been given a 4.85 by guests in Miami.
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33,153 menus customized by our private Chefs in Miami
Tell our Chefs what you expect of your culinary experience, and let them craft unique menus for you. Adjust everything to your taste and budget.








Baby organic rugula with roasted beets and goat cheese
Cesar salad with croutons and tomato confit and parmesan tuile
Nicoise organic salad , mixed greens, tuna, tomato ,
Fresh lump crab cake with smoke paprika tártara sauce
Bacon wrapped brussels sprouts and maple glaze
Beef carpaccio with parmesan sliced and baby arugula
Ahí tuna sashimi ponzu sauce and alioli avocado
Surf and turf with lemon grass shrimps and beef tenderloin
Beef filet mignon and blue cheese with peppercorn saucea and grilled asparagus with provenza herbs
Grilled octopus with roasted potatoes and chimichurri
Seafood ceviche ( shrimp, calamari, scallops, fresh local fish) fresh mango, cilantro, lime, red onion, tomatillo green sauce and yuca chips
Branzino caponata with pine nuts and tomato foam
Chocolate in textures, mousse, cream , ice cream
Crème caramel with whipped cream
Strawberry pavlova and chantilly and caramel
Key lime tart, with toasted meringue and fresh raspberries
• the best guacamole ever, served with tortilla chips
• crostini topped with avocado cream and a spicy, garlicky shrimp
• molletes: traditional mexican toast with refried beans and a blend of three cheeses au gratin, topped with pico de gallo
• choriqueso (chorizo with cheese) quesadilla bites
• grilled quesadillas filled with roasted poblano peppers and roasted corn in a creamy sauce
• chipotle hummus with crudités
• caprese and avocado salad in a skewer with a spicy balsamic reduction
• sinaloa-style cream cheese shrimp dip
• ahi tuna aguachile (raw ahi tuna submerged in a spicy serrano pepper-lime marinade)
• crostini with feta cheese and a peach-jalapeño pico de gallo
• shanklish: yogurt cheese balls coated with za'atar and chile de árbol
• mexico city-style street corn (lime juice, chili pepper powder, a hint of mayo)
• mexican angel-hair pasta (fideo) in a tomato-chipotle sauce with chorizo
• sweet corn, tomato, and avocado salad with cilantro-jalapeño dressing
• spicy avocado soup (chilled)
• watermelon-tomatillo salad with jalapeño dressing (may-sept.)
• jícama and mandarin orange salad with pepitas (roasted pumpkin seeds) (nov.-apr.)
• traditional tortilla soup (sopa azteca): spicy tomato broth, crispy tortilla strips. queso fresco, ancho chiles, avocado and crema
• smoked trout tostada topped with slices of avocado
• spaghetti with cilantro-pepita pesto
• peach, tomato, tomatillo and jalapeño salad
• chef's garden salad with mustard vinaigrette
• turkey-mint meatballs in a tomato-chipotle sauce with homemade crema
• beer-braised pork tacos, served with habanero-pickled onions
• flank steak tacos with jamaica (hibiscus) and jalapeño syrup (spicy and sweet)
• bacon-japapeño mac & cheese
• baked chicken enchiladas in a creamy sauce, au gratin (enchiladas suizas)
• queso fundido (melted cheese blend) with either crispy chorizo or garlic mushrooms
• shrimp (or whitefish) mexican ceviche, served with plantain chips
• chicken mole tacos, made with black oaxaca mole
• grilled flank steak strips marinated and dark mexican beer, served with rice and beans
• pan-seared mahi mahi in adobo with grilled pineapple salsa
• lime-rubbed grilled chicken tacos with avocado-corn relish
• shrimp and grits with a mexican twist
• silky cream cheese flan, served with fresh berries
• traditional mexican three-milks cake (pastel de tres leches) (6+guests)
• grilled plantains in a honey buttery sauce with fresh berries, pecans, and homemade crema
• coffee flan with a subtle tequila whipped cream
• spicy mexican dark chocolate torte (flourless)
• mexican traditional corn ice cream, served with savory popcorn
• mexican chocolate mousse with burnt rum
• rich brown butter and walnut brownies, served with vanilla ice cream
• mango-serrano pepper-mezcal sorbet
• dulce de leche cheesecake with pecans (6+ guests)
• sweet corn ice cream
• spicy dark chocolate pudding with chile and cinnamon
• warm cherry-jalapeño-mint upside-down cake
• corn panna cotta with blueberry coulis
Esquites: corn kernels, epazote, chile, mayo and lime juice
Elena’s special guacamole ( guacamole with pomegranate seeds) served with chips
Mushrooms quesadillas topped with crema fresca
Ensalada condesa: spinach, onions, queso fresco, pumpkins seeds and watermelon
Queso fundido - melted cheese served with warm tortillas, perfect for dipping and sharing. choose between mushrooms or carme asada
Aguachile ceviche: a vibrant and spicy mexican ceviche made with shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with thinly sliced cucumber, red onion, cilantro, and serrano peppers, served with tostadas
Shrimp ceviche tostadas - fresh shrimp with lime, cilantro, and diced vegetables, served on crisp tortilla rounds
Tacos de tinga de pollo: organic shredded chicken cooked in a chipotle salsa, topped with shredded lettuce and queso fresco
Carne asada tacos grilled marinated steak topped with onions, cilantro, and lime
Carnitas tacos - slow-cooked and tender pork, seasoned to perfection and served with diced onions, cilantro, and lime
Mushrooms and huitlacoche tacos topped with pico de callo and green sauce
Fish tacos baja style topped with pico de gallo and chipotle mayo
Churro chips with cajeta and chocolate
Tres leches cake
Cesar salad organic mezclum with a marinated anchovies and tomato confit
Mezclum salad with beets, goat cheese, caramelized pecans and raspberry vinaigrette
Fresh lump crab cake with smoke paprika tártara sauce
Beef carpaccio ,baby arugula with crispy capers and parmesan emulsion
Tuna tartar with caviar: mayo ginger foam
Charbroiled octopus with romesco and green salad
Paella mixta, seafood, and vegetables
Mediterranean mussels with tomato and garlic
Beef filet mignon with peppercorn saucea and grilled asparagus with provenza herbs
Ribeye with demi glacé , truffle smash potatoes and grilled veggies
Flan caramel with chantilly
Chocolate mousse with gianduja cream and vanilla ice cream
Key lime with fresh whipped cream and graham crackers
Strawberry pavlova and chantilly and salted caramel
• the best guacamole ever, served with tortilla chips
• crostini topped with avocado cream and a spicy, garlicky shrimp
• molletes: traditional mexican toast with refried beans and a blend of three cheeses au gratin, topped with pico de gallo
• choriqueso (chorizo with cheese) quesadilla bites
• grilled quesadillas filled with roasted poblano peppers and roasted corn in a creamy sauce
• chipotle hummus with crudités
• caprese and avocado salad in a skewer (brocheta de ensalada caprese y aguacate)
• sinaloa-style cream cheese shrimp dip
• ahi tuna aguachile (raw ahi tuna submerged in a spicy serrano pepper-lime marinade)
• crostini with feta cheese and a peach-jalapeño pico de gallo
• shanklish: yogurt cheese balls coated with za'atar and chile de árbol
• chef's surprise: a starter to complement a variety of flavors and textures
• mexico city-style street corn (lime juice, chili pepper powder, a hint of mayo)
• mexican angel-hair pasta (fideo) in a tomato-chipotle sauce with chorizo
• sweet corn, tomato, and avocado salad with cilantro-jalapeño dressing
• spicy avocado soup (chilled)
• watermelon-tomatillo salad with jalapeño dressing (may-sept.)
• jícama and mandarin orange salad with pepitas (roasted pumpkin seeds) (nov.-apr.)
• traditional tortilla soup (sopa azteca): spicy tomato broth, crispy tortilla strips. queso fresco, ancho chiles, avocado and crema
• smoked trout tostada topped with slices of avocado
• spaghetti with cilantro-pepita pesto
• peach, tomato, tomatillo and jalapeño salad
• chef's garden salad with mustard vinaigrette
• beer-braised pork tacos, served with habanero-pickled onions
• flank steak tacos with jamaica (hibiscus) and jalapeño syrup (spicy and sweet)
• bacon-japapeño mac & cheese
• baked chicken enchiladas in a creamy sauce, au gratin (enchiladas suizas)
• queso fundido (melted cheese blend) with either crispy chorizo or garlic mushrooms
• shrimp (or whitefish) mexican ceviche, served with plantain chips
• chicken mole tacos, made with black oaxaca mole
• grilled flank steak strips marinated and dark mexican beer, served with rice and beans
• pan-seared mahi mahi in adobo with grilled pineapple salsa
• shrimp and grits with a mexican twist
• silky cream cheese flan, served with fresh berries
• traditional mexican three-milks cake (pastel de tres leches) (6+guests)
• grilled plantains in a honey buttery sauce with fresh berries, pecans, and crema (vegan, lactose free)
• coffee flan with a subtle tequila whipped cream
• spicy mexican dark chocolate torte (flourless)
• mexican traditional corn ice cream, served with savory popcorn
• mexican chocolate mousse with burnt rum
• rich brown butter and walnut brownies, served with vanilla ice cream
• mango-serrano pepper-mezcal sorbet
• dulce de leche cheesecake with pecans (6+ guests)
• spicy dark chocolate pudding with chile and cinnamon
• warm cherry-jalapeño-mint upside-down cake
• corn panna cotta with blueberry coulis
*festa- tropical salsa bar- pico de gallo, white bean purée, salsa verde.skewers of grilled tropical fruit. assorted flat bread and corn chips
*espelete chile lime prawn cocktail with peach horseradish cocktail sauce
*greek plate- hummus,tzatziki, tabouli flat bread. lemons and extra virgin olive oil and brined olives and stuffed grape leafs
*polenta board- creamy polenta wild mushrooms and pancetta. truffle oil and crusted bread
*stuffed long peppers with ground beef and melted cheese in a diablo sauce with queso fresco & corn salsa and corn chips
*whipped feta board- brined olives micro greens wild flower honey. mango salsa
*marinated lamb skewers rosemary sea salt mustard jam over curried spanish rice
*grilled eggplant and squash oregano and chile pepper
*greek salad feta cheese calamata olives
*watermelon and cilantro salad champagne vinaigrette and extra virgin olive oil
*chopped green salad with seasoned crab and champagne vinaigrette
*fresh herb salad with butter lettuce and micro greens.champagne citrus vinaigrette
*bresciole- stuffed steak crushed tomatoes herb bread crumbs.centered hard cooked egg, raisins and shaved dark chocolate
*sicilian tuna- roasted in basil marinara sauce.vegetable- ricotta stuffed swiss chard
*chicken coq au vin chicken roasted in brandy glazed carrots
*moroccan chicken roasted with vegetables and herb potatoes
*skewers of seafood, chicken, beef and vegetables grilled or baked over lemon herb rice
*morrocan beef- flat iron steak marinated and rubbed served over seasoned rice and braised greens
*roasted leg of lamb cacciatore served over lemon rice and artichokes
*greek baked lemon chicken chicken with oregano over rice and herb vegetables
*as a vegetarian selection. roasted and stuffed eggplant with quinoa and roasted vegetables
*seafood paella prawns, scallops, lobster and white fish mussels with wild rice and day vegetable
*chilean sea bass- blackened, fresh herbs olive oil and roasted garlic plated with herb artichoke wild rice
Dry aged strip steak with day vegetable and choice of potatoes
*my signature dessert from food network “chopped” a deconstructed tiramisu with poached fruit
*my signature dessert from food network “chopped an orange cup filled with mango sorbeto mascarpone cheese and toasted coconut flakes
*bananas foster with spiced rum cinnamon and vanilla ice cream
*creme brûlée- fresh berries
Mousse de foie gras , crackers and blueberries jam
Bacon wrapped brussels sprouts and maple glaze
Warm shrimp salad, lemon beurre blanc, avocado
Les moules marinieres, les mussels a la mariniere et white whine
Onion soup with gruyere cheese
Salade niçoise, confit tuna and dijon vinaigrette
Pave the salmon roti with ratatouille
Chicken fricasé with mushrooms risotto and parmesan biscuits
Beef filet mignon with peppercorn saucea and grilled asparagus with provenza herbs
Chocolate mousse with gianduja cream and vanilla ice cream
Strawberry pavlova and chantilly
Creme brûlée with berries
Lemon pie with brûlée crust
Foie gras on toast and fig jam
“eclair” with fresh cheese and mini vegetables
Crostini ricotta, peach roasted, italian ham, aragula, balsamic reduction
Beef samoussas will oriental spices
Red tuna tartare with avocado and mango salsa (lime and cilantro)
Mini tart with shrimp on mango tartare with white balsamic glaze
12 french escargots of « bourgogne »
Gourmet salad (italian ham san daniele, smoked duck filet, foie gras and onion confit on mixed salad)
Grilled lobster served with butter lemon or with thai sauce
Scallops carpaccio with passion fruit oil, lime and pink pepper
Goat cheese salad (mixed salad, toasts with goat cheese, mini tarts with goat cheese, parmesan chips, walnuts, grapes, balsamic reduction)
Beef tartare hand cut at the last minute, fresh egg, capres, shallots,
Salmon in gravlax and homemade blinis, light cream
Beef bourguignon (red wine) served with mashed potatoes and carrots, mushrooms
Beef ribeye, garlic butter, mashed potatoes and vegetables
Beef fillet mignon and demi glace sauce, potatoes gratin and asparagus
Chilean sea bas, virgin sauce, risotto, vegetables confit, asparagus
3 lamb chops in pistachio crust or with thyme juice served with gratin of potatoes and asparagus,
Fillet of halibut with champagne sauce, risotto, confit vegetables and asparagus
“saint honore” (petits choux caramelized and vanilla cream)
« merveilleux » raspberry pistachio (shortbread, pistachio fondant, raspberries confit and fresh raspberries)
Apple tatin tart and vanilla ice cream
Lemon tart meringue
Strawberries cake (sponge cake and sirup, light vanilla cream, fresh strawberries)
Pavlova with fresh fruits
Royal chocolate (almonds cake, crunchy praline, chocolate mousse
Hire a personal Chef in Miami
Enjoy Miami's exciting food scene with our talented private Chefs! Whether you're craving Cuban classics or trying new flavors in Little Haiti, a private Chef in Miami brings diverse cuisine to your table.
Since 2017, over 74,027 people have enjoyed a personal Chef in Miami, FL, with Take a Chef. If you need a chef in Miami for a dinner party, a birthday celebration, or any kind of event, we promise an unforgettable experience.
Try something unique that fits your budget. Hire a personal Chef in Miami who suits your taste and impress your guests with authentic flavors in every bite.












Frequently asked questions
Check below the frequently asked questions about hiring our private Chefs in Miami
What does a private Chef service include in Miami?
The personal Chef services in Miami cover everything from designing a menu and getting ingredients to setting up, cooking on-site, serving at the table, and cleaning up afterward. Please note that we don't provide tableware or glassware, and gratuity is left to your discretion.
How much does a personal Chef cost in Miami?
The cost of a private Chef in Miami varies from 115 USD to 130USD per person, depending on the group size:
Groups of 13 or more have an average rate of from 115 USD per person. For 7 to 12 people, the average is 117 USD per person, and for 3 to 6 people, it's 135 USD per person. On average, for 2 guests, the rate for a private chef in Miami is 130USD per person.
Prices can change seasonally and depending on location. Last-minute bookings for a personal Chef in Miami might also affect the cost.
How can I hire a private Chef in Miami?
To rent a Chef in Miami, pick a date, tell us how many guests are there, and share your food preferences and kitchen details. Within a few hours, you'll get four customized menus and access to chef profiles, reviews, and dish pictures.
You can chat directly with Chefs to tweak the menu and finalize your booking online. Once confirmed, we'll give you the Chef's contact info for more details.
How can I find a private Chef in Miami, FL?
If you're looking for private Chef services in Miami, we have 868 Chefs available. Fill out a form to discover the best chef for your date. The top four local chefs available on your chosen date will send menu ideas. Before you hire a personal Chef in Miami, check out their profiles and proposals to find the perfect fit.
Is there a maximum number of guests for a private Chef experience in Miami?
Yes. On the day of your experience, the Chef of your choice will pick up fresh ingredients and prepare the menu you agreed to right in your kitchen. Depending on the complexity of the menu or the compatibility of your kitchen battery, your personal Chef can prepare a mise en place before arriving at your home.
Does the private Chef cook at my house?
Yes. On the day of your experience, the private Chef of your choice will pick up fresh ingredients and prepare the menu you agreed to right in your kitchen. Depending on the complexity of the menu or the compatibility of your kitchen battery, your personal Chef can prepare a mise en place before arriving at your home.
Can I cook along with the private Chef?
We highly recommend it! It's not every day you get to share a one-on-one culinary experience with the expert Chef preparing it. Enjoy your private Chef experience to the fullest by asking questions to your Chef and even learning a few new tricks from them!
Are the ingredients for a private Chef service fresh?
Fresh ingredients are a priority for professional cooking. Every one of our personal Chefs in Miami aims to bring the same service standards as a restaurant to your home. After customizing your menu, the chef purchases what they need to make it come to life on the scheduled date.
Are drinks included in a private Chef service?
Drinks are not included by default. However, you can reach an agreement with your Chef to add drinks as an "extra" to the menu proposal.
How much should I tip a private Chef in Miami, FL?
Each guest can decide on the tip they give to their private Chef. On average, based on the tips given by more than 74,027 guests in Miami, tips go for 14,72% of the total cost of the private Chef experience.
Your home, your menu
No restaurant will allow you to make decisions on their menu. With our Miami Chefs for hire, you can craft a tailor-made menu for you and your guests. Submit your request and get menu proposals in minutes. No committment at all!








Key information about private Chefs in Miami
Learn more about our personal Chefs in Miami
With an average age of 43, our Miami personal Chefs are seasoned professionals.
62% of our available personal Chefs in Miami are women.
5 hours from turning in your request to getting your first menu proposal
Our first private Chef service in Miami was in 2017-03-08.
10.3% of our private Chef services in Miami include kids.
A single client has booked the same private Chef in Miami 12 times.
12% increase in the number of private Chef bookings in Miami last year.
Our personal Chefs can communicate with you in up to 2 languages.
More than 59.3% of guests hire a private Chef in Miami more than once.
Average multiple services hire a chef for 8 days
We uploaded over 8,889 pictures of our Miami personal Chef experience.
On average, it takes 2 days from requesting to booking a personal Chef.
How much does a private Chef cost in Miami?
Prices range from 115 USD to 130 USD. The number of guests at your table modifies the cost of your private Chef experience in Miami. On average:
- 13 or more people bookings go for 115 USD
- 7 to 12 people bookings go for 117 USD
- 3 to 6 people bookings go for 135 USD
- 2 people bookings go for 130 USD
In addition to group size, seasonality also influences the cost of your personal Chef service in Miami. Check the following chart of prices our private chefs in Miami, FL, charge for groceries each month.
How many private Chef services are booked in Miami each month?
Private Chef bookings vary with seasons and destinations. The table above shows the monthly fluctuation of personal Chef services in Miami.
Hiring a personal chef is ideal for any occasion, but keep in mind that prices may vary due to demand and availability. If you'd like to hire a private chef in Miami, FL, we advise you to secure your date early.
How many personal Chefs sign up in Miami each month?
Thanks to our year-long presence in the Miami private Chef scene, we have built a network of fantastic chefs that keeps growing.
We sign up 7 new private Chefs monthly. After our verification team green-lights them, we put their details at your disposal to bring you new options every month.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Miami?
The top six types of cuisine in Miami are:
Mediterranean
Italian
French
Japanese
Mexican
Latin American
However, the most requested menus in Miami are Chef's special cuisine. You can trust our Chefs to design a menu just for the occasion!
Our private Chefs create personalized menus for each request, considering dietary restrictions and proposing fusion options. Submit your request to explore thrilling culinary possibilities crafted by our personal Chefs.

Open your kitchen to your private Chef
Get a presidential treatment in the comfort of your own home. Take a Chef brings a unique culinary experience to your table, without lines or parking.
Private Chef services are ideal for a romantic dinner, birthday celebration, or family gathering. Do you need a vegan Chef in Miami or a personal Chef with healthy options? We've got you covered!
On the day of the service, your private Chef will buy the freshest ingredients, cook, and serve the meal at your home. Plus, our Chefs will leave your kitchen spaces spotless.

Expert personal Chefs at your disposal
With over 868 private Chefs in our Miami roster, we're confident you can find the right Chef for you.
You have the final say on what goes on with your menu, so make sure to trust your Chef and tell them all about your dream meal.
All of our Chefs have at least 10 years of experience in the field and have been trained in the best culinary schools.

Great cuisine and original ideas in Miami
As the international destination it is, Miami is home to a wide array of different cuisine styles, heritages and some of the country’s top restaurants, such as Zuma, Il Gabbiano and Lucky Cat.
But why not bring the restaurant experience home? Let your personal chef create a unique, intimate, and personalized culinary experience in your dining room.






Discover our private Chefs
Each private Chef in Miami pours their heart on the table, making your special occasion memorable. Share details of your event, and find the best Miami private Chefs available for you. Personalize every aspect of your dining experience and ensure everyone enjoys the good part of life, all within your taste and budget.









