Private Chef in Miller Place
Rent one of our 332 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Miller Place
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Miller Place in March 2017, more than 332 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Miller Place and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Suffolk County.
Starting in 2017, 44,183 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Miller Place. To book your chef in Miller Place, 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 10,658 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 17,718 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.61 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 44,183 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Miller Place usually book menus around 155.3 USD per person, including 4.73 courses, sharing an average of 5.01 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 Miller Place.












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.
332 Private Chefs in Miller Place
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More than 44,100 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.44 Chef
The guests in Miller Place have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.44.
4.69 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Miller Place received an average score of 4.69.
4.57 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.57 average score.
4.6 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Miller Place has been scored with a 4.6 on average.
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10,658 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Miller Place
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Bruschetta trio
Arugula salad with roasted beets, citrus, and honey vinaigrette
Grilled chicken thighs with mediterranean herbs and mayo sauce
Pilaf rice with dried fruits and fresh herbs(vegetarian)
Eggplant gratin with melted parmesan(vegetarian)
Grilled asparagus with citrus butter
Brown sugar glazed rainbow carrots
Chocolate cake with berry coulis
Aged balsamic bruschetta - heirloom tomatoes, olive oil, basil, feta cheese
Goat cheese crostini - pear, roasted almonds, balsamic glazed
Baby lettuce salad - crisp apple, candied pecans, italian dressing
Burrata - baked ciabatta, grape tomatoes, burrata ball, balsamic drizzle
Prosciutto di parma - zerbinati melon, seasonal greens
Steamed mussels, spicy tomato sauce, garlic, toasted focaccia
Crispy calamari, marinara sauce
Risotto - prawns, saffron, heirloom tomato, aged parmesan & basil oil
Ravioli, ricotta & spinach, cream, mushrooms
Potato gnocchi - truffle cream, crispy sage & aged pecorino
Grilled filet mignon, spinach, mashed potatoes & truffle butter
Brioche bread - pudding, crème anglaise ice cream
Coffee caramel panna cotta
Chocolate cake and homemade vanilla ice cream
Seasonal colossal florida stone crabs with horseradish salad and mustard sauce and (market price)
Warm maine lobster salad on roasted beets, grilled asparagus, citrus lemon and champagne vinaigrette
Assorted fresh oysters - pacific / atlantic and canadian with shallot red wine mignonette, lemon horseradish and homemade wheat crackers
Sous-vide french leek salad with crumbled goat cheese lemon chive vinaigrette and toasted walnuts
Anchovy caesar salad with organic red romaine and endive, hearts of palm, roasted garlic, romano parmesan and focaccia croutons
Chilled seafood platter with crab, lobster, prawns and oysters with shallot mignonette, horseradish sauce, roast baby beets, and house wheat crackers ($24.00 pp add on)
Baked east coast oysters rockefeller with blue fin crabmeat, herbed hollandaise
Assorted hand rolled sushi platter with selected items (smoked salmon / tuna / salmon / crab / uni)
Black sesame crusted black fin tuna loin, sliced and served rare with ponzu dipping sauce and crispy wonton tortillas with guacamole
Carpaccio - prime salmon crudo, rucola, parmigiano, capers, lemon oil
Lobster bisque soup with lobster claw meat, sherry, light touch of cream and a flavorful lobster stock
Baked italian style stuffed clams casino stuffed with chopped clams, roasted peppers and shallots and bread crumbs
Fresh spaghetti with manilla clams, pancetta, hot chillies, parsley, vermouth
Union square greens salad with baby gem lettuce, organic bibb lettuce, heirloom tomatoes, barrel aged sherry vinegar, shaved reggiano parmesan
Wild mushroom bisque with garlic chives, croutons, thyme and sherry
Baby greens salad with baby gem lettuce, shredded brussels sprouts, heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, and crispy panko crusted baked goat cheese
Lobster roll with maine lobster salad, celery, top split brioche bun
Blackened 12 oz boneless ribeye steak with a chive-chili butter, stir-fried ginger carrots and french green beans - crispy fingerling potatoes
Colossal florida stone crabs - mustard sauce - hash browns - steamed lemon asparagus
Dover sole meunière style with steamed parsley potatoes, ginger carrots and sauteed baby zucchini and pattypan squash
Steamed maine lobster with drawn butter, stir-fried vegetables and potatoes
10 oz filet mignon - prawns, sauce bordelaise, roasted forest mushrooms and shallots, grilled butter beets and zucchini with charred poblano potato puree
10 oz pan roast ny strip steak with stir-fried vegetables - truffle butter and roasted potatoes
Atlantic swordfish – pistachio crusted, pan roasted over polenta with lemon and arugula butter
Cioppino (sicilian style fisherman's stew) a rich tomato seafood broth with halibut, cod, salmon and shellfish, braised tender and finished with saffron, white wine, chili pepper and crusty baked bread
12 hour braised beef short ribs - organic grass fed beef short ribs braised in red wine, mushrooms, thyme, garlic and tomato
Mediterranean branzino - delicate white fish stuffed with lemon, herb and seasoning roasted and served with saffron yukon potatoes and steamed lemon spinach
Maryland blue fin crab stuffed norwegian salmon - roasted and served over minnesota pecan wild rice, ginger butter sauce
Grilled jumbo prawns on a skewer with zucchini, squash and tomato, over yellow saffron rice with roasted green chilies
Alaskan crab legs, citrus garlic seasoning, drawn butter, hash browns, cole slaw and roasted carrots (market price)
Pear and blueberry crumble with premium vanilla bean ice cream and dulce du leche
6 - layer dark chocolate cake with french vanilla ice cream and sliced strawberries
Apple and brandy soaked raisin strudel with whipped cream, caramel and fresh berries
Apple and raisin crepes suzette with whipped cream, cinnamon and caramel sauce
Strawberry shortcake layered with fresh sliced strawberries and whipped cream - raspberry coulis
Authentic espresso and chocolate tiramisu with fresh raspberries, whipped cream and mint
Brown sugar flambéed warm bananas foster with caramel and vanilla ice cream
Triple chocolate sundae sandwich with a homemade tollhouse chocolate cookies, chocolate gelato and dark chocolate sauce
Gỏi cuốn tôm thịt – fresh spring rolls with shrimp & pork rice paper rolls with shrimp, pork, vermicelli, herbs. served with peanut-hoisin dipping sauce
Bánh xèo mini – crispy mini sizzling pancakes turmeric coconut crepes with pork belly, shrimp, and bean sprouts. served with fresh greens and nước chấm
Chạo tôm mía – sugarcane shrimp skewers grilled shrimp paste wrapped around sugarcane. served with pickled vegetables and herbs
Phở bò wagyu – wagyu beef pho aromatic beef broth simmered for 12 hours with rare slices of wagyu, brisket, and rice noodles. garnished with herbs
Canh chua cá lóc – sweet & sour fish soup tamarind-based soup with snakehead fish, pineapple, tomatoes, okra, and bean sprouts. a southern classic
Gỏi bưởi hải sản – pomelo seafood salad fresh pomelo tossed with shrimp, squid, herbs, and toasted peanuts in a lime-fish sauce dressing
Gỏi nấm truffle – truffled wild mushroom salad mixed asian mushrooms sautéed in truffle oil, tossed with baby greens and nước chấm vinaigrette
Cá kho tộ – caramelized claypot fish slow-braised catfish in a claypot with black pepper, fish sauce, and caramel glaze. served with jasmine rice
Bún bò huế đặc biệt – spicy hue-style beef noodle soup lemongrass-infused spicy broth with brisket, pork knuckle, and thick round rice noodles
Tôm hùm nướng mỡ hành – grilled lobster with scallion oil fresh lobster grilled and topped with scallion oil and crushed peanuts. served with salt-lime dip
Bò lúc lắc angus – shaking beef with angus tenderloin wok-seared angus beef cubes with garlic butter and soy glaze, served over watercress and pickled red onions
Vegetarian: đậu hũ rang muối – crispy salt & pepper tofu golden-fried tofu with salt, pepper, and chili, served with lemongrass soy sauce
Vegetarian: cơm chiên dứa chay – vegetarian pineapple fried rice wok-fried rice with vegetables, tofu, and cashews, served in a pineapple boat
Chè ba màu – three color dessert layered mung bean, pandan jelly, and red bean in sweet coconut milk with crushed ice
Kem dừa nhà làm – house-made coconut ice cream served in a coconut shell with roasted peanuts and toasted sesame
Bánh chuối nướng – baked banana cake vietnamese-style banana bread pudding with coconut milk, topped with sesame seeds
Burrata with grilled seasonal fruit: creamy burrata served with pistachio, local honey, pickled cherries, and fresh mint
Arugula & fennel salad: shaved fennel and baby arugula tossed with goat cheese, pistachio, mint, and honey lemon vinaigrette
Tuna crudo: red pepper & caper relish, cilantro, cucumber, segmented citrus, lemon zest
Bolognese di mare: hand-rolled pasta with swordfish and calamari, finished with basil, olives, fennel, and a light tomato-seafood sauce
Short rib agnolotti: handmade agnolotti filled with braised short rib, served with forest mushrooms, madeira reduction, and rich beef jus
Lobster risotto: saffron butter, basil oil
Polipo alla griglia: tender grilled octopus with fingerling potatoes, piquillo pepper relish, bright salsa verde, and lemon zest
Cacio pepe croquettes: pecorino, black pepper
Pappardelle: oxtail , madeira, beef jus, forest mushrooms
Venetian prawns & creamy polenta: saffron-poached prawns over slow-cooked polenta, finished with aromatic herb oil
Berkshire pork chop: juicy berkshire pork chop with fennel, orange, olives, and calabrian chili
Roasted branzino crispy-skinned branzino with puttanesca-style tomatoes, basil, and toasted pane
Filet mignon: center-cut filet mignon with madeira-glazed mushrooms, celery root purée, and rich beef jus
Classic tiramisu layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream
Panna cotta silky vanilla panna cotta with roasted nectarine and honey
Chocolate lava cake warm molten chocolate cake served with vanilla ice cream
New york style cheese cake with caramelized apples
Crème brûlée:traditional vanilla custard with a perfectly caramelized sugar crust
Beet citrus salad with pomegranate and lemon honey vinaigrette
Mini chicken skewers
Slow-cooked lamb shoulder
Roasted organic vegetables
Crispy rosemary potatoes
Cilantro lime rice
Fig tart with almond cream
Aceitunas, selection of marinated olives from spain
Tortilla española, traditional spanish omelet of organic eggs, confit potatoes, spanish onions
Patatas bravas, crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli
Croquetas cremosas, creamy croquettes, mushroom, chorizo or bacala
Blue cheese stuffed dates, wrapped in bacon and roasted until crispy
Sardines escabeche, seared sardines, marinated in spanish onions, fennel vinegar and olive oil, side of charred sour dough
Pan con tomate ,grilled pan crystal bread with tomato salmorejo and olive oil
Pimientos de padron, blistered shishito peppers, coarse sea salt
Brócoli con ajo blanco, roasted broccoli, marcona almond , sumac, raisins, mint
Empanadillas gallegas, tuna, hard boiled eggs, chopped olives
Pescaíto frito, marinated dogfish battered with garbanzo flour
Tortilla española with sardines escabeche, traditional spanish omelet of organic eggs, confit potatoes, spanish onions
Marinated makerel, roasted peppers, onions, raisins, confit potatoes
Garbanzo, apricots, chorizo, mint, pimenton
Pulpo a gallega, octopus cooked long and slow, confit potatoes, pimenton, olives
Stuffed piquillo peppers with rice, and braised oxtail or seafood
Ajo blanco, white gazpacho, made with almonds, bread, olive oil, garlic, grapes
Gambas al ajillo, shrimp sautéed with garlic, side of charred sour dough bread
Setas al ajillo, sautéed button mushrooms in a garlic and sherry wine sauce, side of charred sour dough
Fideus – a catalan-style dish like paella, but made with thin, toasted noodles instead of rice. rich, smoky, and deeply caramelized on the bottom, it’s built for bold flavors — seafood, veg, or meat — and meant to be shared
Lomo de cerdo andaluz grilled pork loin marinated with garlic and smoked paprika, topped with caramelized onions. served over roasted potatoes with a sherry herb sauce
Bacalao a la vizcaína – salt cod gently simmered with garlic potatoes, sweet onions, roasted red peppers, and briny olives. a bold, basque-inspired dish with deep coastal flavor
Steak com fritas, asturian style – grilled steak with cider-braised onions, crisp fries, and smoky paprika butter
Andaluz seafood stew – rustic tomato and pepper broth simmered with clams, mussels, shrimp, squid, fish, and spiced sausage — bold, coastal flavors from the south of spain
Rabo de toro andalusian-style oxtail stew, braised until tender in rioja wine with aromatics and saffron — rich, deep, and comforting
Paella mariscos seafood paella made with saffron rice, shrimp, clams, mussels, and calamari
Paella de monte country-style paella with saffron rice, wild game meat rabbit, guinea hen, and rosemary
Paella ibérica saffron rice cooked with ibérico pork, spanish chorizo, and smoked paprika
Traditional paella original valencia-style paella with saffron rice, chicken, rabbit, green beans, and garrofón beans
Crema catalan
Arroz de leche
Basque cheesecake
Many other options available let’s chat!
Golden fields risotto creamy arborio rice gently stirred to perfection with bright lemon zest and fragrant rosemary, finished with a snowfall of finely grated parmesan cheese. inspired by van gogh’s glowing wheat fields and warm golden tones
Midnight garden caesar tender chard leaves tossed in a rich, creamy dressing, topped with crispy fried bread crumbs and aged parmesan shavings. deep greens and dramatic textures echo the swirling night skies and shadowed gardens
Provençal harvest lamb herb-crusted rack of lamb served over velvety cauliflower mash, accompanied by roasted rainbow carrots and finished with a luxurious barolo wine reduction. rustic french countryside flavors reflect the region
Velvet night cheesecake silky baked cheesecake crowned with a glossy dark chocolate ganache. a smooth, rich finish inspired by the deep blues of the night sky
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 Miller Place.
What does a private chef service include in Miller Place?
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 Miller Place?
The price of renting a chef in Miller Place 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 100 USD to 175 USD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 100 USD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 90 USD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 128 USD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 175 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 Miller Place?
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 332 chefs available in Miller Place. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Miller Place 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 Miller Place?
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 Miller Place each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Miller Place, 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 Miller Place.
Cost of a private chef in Miller Place
The cost of hiring a private chef in Miller Place 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 100 USD to 175 USD per person.
For 13 people or more: 100 USD
For 7 to 12 people: 90 USD
For 3 to 6 people: 128 USD
For 2 people: 175 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.
Private chefs registrations
After many years of offering our services, we are lucky to have a fantastic team of chefs that keeps growing in Miller Place!
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 Miller Place?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Miller Place: 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 Miller Place!






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









