Private Chef in Taylor County
Rent one of our 12 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Taylor County
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Taylor County in October 2022, more than 12 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Taylor County and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Taylor County.
Starting in 2022, 26,331 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Taylor County. To book your chef in Taylor 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 10,243 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 73,944 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, 26,331 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Taylor County usually book menus around 163 USD per person, including 4.2 courses, sharing an average of 4.54 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 Taylor 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!
12 Private Chefs in Taylor County
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More than 26,300 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4.59 Chef
The guests in Taylor County have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.59.
4.82 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Taylor County received an average score of 4.82.
4.76 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 4.76 average score.
4.82 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Taylor County has been scored with a 4.82 on average.
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10,243 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Taylor County
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Mezze platter
Cheddar bacon croquettes with chive mornay
Italian sausage arancini with roasted red pepper sauce
Spinach basil pesto caprese salad
Jumbo shrimp cocktail
Charcuterie display
Fried calamari
Fried zucchini and mozzarella with marinara
Arugula beet salad with dijon vinaigrette
Pecan goat cheese spinach salad with balsamic reduction
Chef's favorite salad
Classic chicken noodle
Fresh caesar salad with parmesan pine nuts
New england clam chowder
She crab soup
Lobster bisque
Tomato bisque
Minestrone soup
Spicy pepper and sausage pasta
Handmade chicken, veal, or eggplant parmesan
Handmade butternut squash ravioli with sage beurre blanc
Handmade shellfish pasta in butter wine sauce
Handmade pesto fettuccine alfredo with choice of protein
Seared chilean sea bass
Morrocan spiced salmon
Branzino papillote with garlic, herbs, leek, lemon, and butter
Ritz crumble baked lobster tails with lemon butter
Seared scallops with butternut squash purée
Steak au poivre with pepper cream sauce
Pan-seared filet mignon basted in rosemary, garlic, and butter
Beef rouladen with red wine beef gravy
Chicken marsala with mushroom marsala sauce
Chicken piccata with lemon caper beurre blanc
Saltimbocca chicken with chicken velouté
Bacon mushroom chicken roulade with sauvignon cream sauce
Cider-poached pear with greek yogurt gelato, honey-roasted pistachios, and honey drizzle
Decadent fudge brownie with whipped peanut butter and honey-roasted peanuts
Chocolate mousse entremet cake
Vanilla crème brûlée tart with orange caviar
Florida key lime pie with whipped cream
New york cheesecake with mixed berry compote
Chips and guacamole
Freshly baked butter bread
Banana fritters
- fried turkey meatballs with mango chutney
Banana fritters with cinnamon maple butter
Beef pates ( similar to empanadas) with avocado crema
Johnny cakes (fried dumplings) with whipped cheese spread
Salt fish cakes (salted cod cakes) with lemon chive aioli
Bolitas de yuca (fried yuca balls ) with cilantro garlic aioli
Crab cakes w/ remoulade sauce and citrus frisee salad
Kale, tomato and bacon caesar salad caesar dressing, grilled crostini and parmesan
Roasted pumpkin soup
Goat water
Seasonal garden salad
Tortilla soup
Pan seared red snapper w/ rice pilaf, roasted rainbow cauliflower and romesco sauce
Pan seared salmon citrus herb beurre blanc w/ rice pilaf and sautéed vegetables
Curry goat with rice pilaf, vegetable medley, and roti
Grilled jerk chicken w/ red bean rice and caribbean style slaw
Chimichurri steak with yellow rice, black beans and fried plantains
Pan seared steak w/ brown butter mashed potatoes, sautéed broccolini demi glaze
Curry chicken w/ steamed jasmine rice, vegetable medley, and roti
Red bean stew chicken w/ steamed jasmine rice and caribbean style slaw
Molten lava cake w/ vanilla ice cream, caramel and chocolate sauce
Kahlua crack cake chocolate cake, kahlua infused whipped cream, pecan caramel
Mini dessert samples jars 3 mini jar samples chef’s choice
Caribbean rum cake with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce
Pineapple upside-down cake
Tarts ( coconut / pineapple/ guava
Lemon pound cake with white chocolate mousse and raspberry curd
Mango mousse trifle
Pina colada crème brûlée with caramelized pineapple, toasted coconut and maraschino cherries
Cachapas// sweet yellow corn mini pancakes with hand cheese (venezuelan spin of mozzarela cheese)/ fresh cream/ chives. (venezuela/colombia)
Empanadas// flour dough filled with your choice of (cheese- spinach, chicken, or shrimp) served with chive jalapeno aioli (latin)
Chorizo en gabardina// latin sausage wrapped with puff pastry and baked to golden brown delicious, served with garlic-jalapeno sauce
Picanha sliders/ fired grilled picanha, thinly sliced, served in a bun with saute onions and peppers, greens
Camarones a al diabla// pan seared shrimps tossed in garlic guajillo-chipotle sauce, served with chips
Ceviche// citrus cured white fish, red onions, peppers, crispy plantains
Beets and potato salad// cilantro and orange dressing, crispy corn bits (venezuela)
Watercress ceasar salad/ bacon bits, croutons, green onions, light caesar dressing
Pizca andina/traditional soup from los andes, venezuela. chicken broth, chicken, corn, potatoes, milk, green onion, vegetables
Street corn salad/ spinach and kale, chilled roasted corn, cotija cheese and chipotle dressing
Latin caprese salad/ grape tomatoes, strawberry, cucumber, queso fresco, mint, basil
Asado negro/ slow roasted beef with dark, rich raw brown sugar and molasses sauce. (venezuelan)
Chiles rellenos // stuffed charred poblano peppers with oaxaca cheese, sirloin steak, topped with tomatillo-cilantro salsa and sour cream
Picahna// fire roasted brazilian steak, served with guacamole sauce (brasil) best steak ever!!
Chaufa, peruvian style fried rice, choose 4 ingredients (chicken, pork, beef, shrimp, squid, mussels, scallops, wild mushrooms, hardy vegetables)/ eggs, carrots, vegetables
Seafood paella// scallops, prawns, chicken, mussel, chorizo cook with rice in seafood-saffron broth/ roasted red peppers and sweet peas
Chicken breast, pan roasted with spanish sofrito sauce. bold flavors
Sides (choose 2)// rice/ wild rice/ quinoa/ beans/ zucchini/ asparagus/ broccoli/ baby potatoes in butter and herbs/ fry yucca sticks/ root mash/ honey glazed carrot/ arepitas con nata (corn meail cake with venezuelan sour cream)
Bienmesabe (4 milks cake)// yellow sponge cake soaked in a milk and coconut mixture, topped with merengue boulee (venezuela)
Churros// dip fried yucca and potato dough, served with mexican chocolate sauce or melao (raw brown sugar sauce)
Bread pudding// dulce de leche brioche bread pudding drizzle with rum cream anglaise (latin)
Flan// classic sweet and cremy latin custard. (latin)
Loire, france // touraine sauvignon blanc with rich, ripe citrus aromas and flavors
Baked camembert fondue, roasted figs, walnuts and french baguette
Spring mix salad // lettuce, cherry tomatoes, beet chips, carrots, strawberry vinaigrette dressing
French onion soup // caramelized onions, demi glass, herbs de provence, country bread, gruyere cheese
Lobster bisque // florida's east coast spiny lobster, mirepoix, half & half
Fondue // gruyere, emmental and raclette melted cheese, sauvignon blanc, baguettes
Coquilles saint-jacques // sautéed scallops, gruyere, béchamel, panko
Crepe // chicken, champignons, béchamel, grated with gruyere
Ratatouille // eggplant, zucchini, squash, tomato, basil
Escargots // helix snails, garlic butter. lemon, parsley, french baguette
Foie grass // bruschetta, seared foie grass, caramelized pear, grape confiture, roquefort, blackberry
Magret de canard // duck breast à l'orange, dauphinoise potato, organic baby spinach
Gordon blue // glazed ham and gruyere cheese, chicken with dauphinoise au gratin
Scallops provençal // sauvignon blanc, black garlic butter, mint, green pea puree, mushrooms and truffle risotto
Beef bourguignon // black angus ribeye, burgundy, rainbow carrots, tipsy onions, baby bella, french baguette
Chateaubriand // sous vide prime tenderloin, duxelles de champignons, potato souffle au gratin, au jus
Mignon au poivre // pepper crusted tenderloin, petite potatoes, green peppercorn cream sauce
Lobster thermidor // garlic butter, béchamel, cognac, grated gruyere
Duck confit // sous vide duck thigh, herbs de provence, merlot reduction, potatoes souffle au gratin
Sauternes, france // dessert wine lush and balanced with lemon confit, apricot and passion fruit aromas and bright floral accents
Crème brulé // vanilla, flambe, cognac vsop
Poires pochées // creme de cassis, vanilla, cinnamon, vanilla sorbet
Crepe suzette // sweet french crepe, orange zest, grand marnier, orange sorbet
Charcuterie display
Jumbo shrimp cocktail
Spinach basil pesto caprese salad
Italian sausage arancini with roasted red pepper sauce
Cheddar bacon croquettes with chive mornay
Mezze platter
Minestrone soup
Tomato bisque
Lobster bisque
She crab soup
New england clam chowder
Fresh caesar salad with parmesan pine nuts
Classic chicken noodle
Chef's favorite salad
Pecan goat cheese spinach salad with balsamic reduction
Arugula beet salad with dijon vinaigrette
Fried zucchini and mozzarella with marinara
Fried calamari
Bacon mushroom chicken roulade with sauvignon cream sauce
Saltimbocca chicken with chicken velute
Chicken piccata with lemon caper ber blanc
Chicken marsala with mushroom marsala sauce
Beef rouladen with red wine beef gravy
Pan seared filet mignon basted in rosemary, garlic and butter
Steak au poive with pepper cream sauce
Seared scallops with butternut squash puree
Ritz crumble baked lobster tails with lemon butter
Branzino papillote with garlic, herbs, leek, lemon and butter
Madagascar spiced salmon
Seared chilean sea bass
Hand made pesto fettuccine alfredo with choice of protein
Hand made shellfish pasta butter wine sauce
Hand made butternut squash ravioli with sage ber blanc
Handmade chicken, veal or eggplant parmesan
Spicy pepper and sausage pasta
New york cheesecake with mixed berry compote
Florida key lime pie with whipped cream
Vanilla creme brûlée tart with orange caviar
Chocolate mousse entremet cake
Decadent fudge brownie with whipped peanut butter and honey roasted peanuts
Cider poached pear with greek yogurt gelato, honey roasted pistachios and honey drizzle
Asparagi in sfoglia /prosciutto-wrapped asparagus puffs with four italian cheeses and sun-dried tomatoes
Focaccia// italian flat bread, topped with sundrie tomato pesto, prosciutto, goat cheese, black olives/ caramelized onions, olive oil
Arancini//sicilian fry crispy rice balls, stuffed with fontina cheese/ prosciutto, and spicy marinara sauce dipping sauce
Chicken or eggplant parmesan fritters // golden brown crispy treats with spicy marinara sauce, and mozzarella
Shrimp scampi// sautee shrimps with butter garlic, white wine sauce and fresh herbs. with bread
Antipasti // cold meats, regional italian cheeses, fruits, olives, nuts, bread and crackers
Caesar salad// petite romaine lettuce, prosciutto, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, anchovy-garlic creamy dressing
Stracciatella// italian chicken- egg drop soup. shredded chicken, spinach, basil, peas, grated parmigiano-reggiano and eggs
Salata// greens, tomato cherry, red onions, cucumber, vinaigrette
Minestrone// italian sausage/ summer vegetables, parmesan cheese, vegetable broth
Country salata// arugula, grilled and asparagus, ricotta cheese, almonds, zucchini, radishes, lemon dijon mustard vinaigrette
Caprese salad/ tomato, mozzarella di bufala. basil, balsamic glaze
Pesce del giorno (catch of the day)// pan seared fish wrapped with prosciutto, topped with pizzaiola sauce
Frutti di mare// delightful seafood and tomato stew, topped with fennel leaves and and fresh basil
Pesce del giorno// catch of the day) with salsa verde,fresh herbs, capers, and grilled fennel butter and white wine sauce
Filetto alla chianti and balsamic demiglaze
Filetto al gorgonzola// beef tenderloin, topped with a melted gorgonzola sauce, and crispy onions
Fileto alla pizzaiola// with melted fontina cheese and red pepper and salami sauce
Ossobuco, 5 hours low and slow cooked beef or pork shank in chianti red wine, stock, vegetables, and aromatics
Mediterranean stuffed chicken// spinach, artichokes, ricotta, fontina, parmesan cheeses. with creamy lemon/caper sauce
Sides (choose 2)// garlic mashed potato/ grilled or soft polenta (italian grits) /parmesan risotto/broccolini/ asparagus, / green beans
Panna-cota with wild berries compote
Tiramisu// powerful layering of coffee-soaked savoiardi biscuits , rich cream made with mascarpone cheese, eggs and sugar, sometimes spiced up with a drop of liqueur
Amaretto ricotta cheesecake
Lemoncello cream pie/ crispy phyllo butter crust base, lemon zest
Homemade spinach artichoke hummus served with crostini toast and hot honey
Braciola: pounded top round beef stuffed with garlic, onion, breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, fresh parsley then slow cooked in a homemade tomato pomodoro sauce
Sliced filet mignon bruschetta: crostini toast ricotta cheese sliced filet mignon topped with a teriyaki glaze
Cold royal red shrimp feta cheese crumbles sliced roasted red peppers capers over avocado halves
Homemade beef pork veal and lamb meatballs topped with a homemade del fuego salsa
Blackened crab cakes topped with a honey dijon mustard sauce
Greek village salad: sliced purple onions sliced roma tomatoes feta cheese cucumbers kalamata olives evoo topped with tzatziki sauce
Grilled romain salad: grilled romain lettuce halves, extra virgin olive oil, shaved romano cheese, capers, balsamic glaze, sea salt
Grilled peaches topped with prosciutto ham and figs topped with orange blossom honey
Mediterranean chopped shrimp salad: chopped shrimp red onions capers scallions tomatoes lemon juice lemon zest evoo sliced green olives sea salt ground pepper
Sliced peaches burrata over sliced charred fennel topped with an orange blossom honey and a balsamic reduction
Romaine halves topped with cherry tomatoes mini cucumber slices gorgonzola cheese crumbles walnuts mandarin oranges topped with a homemade bacon ranch dressing
Italian pot roast braised chuck roast with fresh carrots herbs red potatoes beef gravy
Grilled chicken halves topped with a homemade piccata sauces with grilled veggies
Lobster shrimp and crab meat alfredo mac and cheese topped with fresh herbs
Braised beef short ribs: beef short ribs assorted vegetables, topped with a beef demi glaze
Baked south american corvina topped with evoo capers balsamic vinegar fresh lemon slices sliced cherry tomatoes white balsamic glaze toasted panko breadcrumbs baked to perfection
Seafood pescatore ala vodka sauce over rigatoni pasta topped with fresh herbs
Homemade mango, blueberry, cannoli cream mousse cups
Key lime pie mousse cups
Carrot cake mousse cups
Peanut butter chocolate mousse cups
Strawberry mousse cups
Chocolate pudding mousse cups
- fried turkey meatballs with mango chutney
Banana fritters with cinnamon maple butter
Beef pates ( similar to empanadas) with avocado crema
Charcuterie board
Johnny cakes ( fried dumplings) with whipped cheese spread
Korean fried chicken bao bun sliders
Spinach and artichoke wontons with pico de gallo
Creamy pumpkin soup
Classic french onion soup
Tortilla soup
Tomato bisque
Kale, tomato and bacon caesar salad caesar dressing, grilled crostini and parmesan
Seasonal garden salad
Chicken / beef parm with spaghetti
Pollo guisado with jasmine rice and fried plantains
Pan seared steak w/ brown butter mashed potatoes, sautéed broccolini demi glaze topped with fried onion strings
Classic meatballs with marinara sauce and pasta
Fettuccine alfredo with protein of choice
Seafood bouillabaisse w/ fettuccine pasta
Seafood callaloo
Seafood paella
Pan seared red snapper w/ rice pilaf, roasted rainbow cauliflower and romesco sauce
Pan seared fish in lemon caper sauce w/ rice pilaf and sautéed vegetables
Chicken coq au vin blanc
Grilled jerk chicken w/ red bean rice and caribbean style slaw
Lemon herb roasted chicken w/pan sauce roasted heirloom potatoes and broccolini
Grilled salmon with yellow basmati rice grilled asparagus and citrus herb beurre blanc
Lemon pound cake with white chocolate mousse and curd
Kahlua crack cake chocolate cake, kahlua infused whipped cream, pecan caramel
Mini dessert samples jars 3 mini jar samples chef’s choice
Churros with hot fudge
Cream brûlée whipped cream and fresh berries
Mango mousse trifle
Molten lava cake w/ vanilla ice cream, caramel and chocolate sauce
Tiramisu
Pina colada crème brûlée with caramelized pineapple, toasted coconut, and maraschino cherries
Pan-seared strawberry shortcake
Pineapple upside-down cake
Strawberry cheesecake
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 Taylor County.
What does a private chef service include in Taylor 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 Taylor County?
The price of renting a chef in Taylor 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 98 USD to 141 USD. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 98 USD per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 99 USD per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 104 USD per person, and for 2 people, the price is 141 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 Taylor 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 12 chefs available in Taylor County. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Taylor 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 Taylor 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 Taylor County each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Taylor 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 Taylor County.
Cost of a private chef in Taylor County
The cost of hiring a private chef in Taylor 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 98 USD to 141 USD per person.
For 13 people or more: 98 USD
For 7 to 12 people: 99 USD
For 3 to 6 people: 104 USD
For 2 people: 141 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 Taylor County?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Taylor County: Mediterranean, Italian, French, Japanese, Mexican, and surprise. The type of cuisine with the highest number of bookings is the Surprise, 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 Taylor County!






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









