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Hire a Personal Chef in Jacksonville

Chef-led dining for date nights, birthdays, dinner parties, and beautifully hosted evenings at home.

Private dinners

Elegant chef-led meals for anniversaries, date nights, and at-home hosting.

Birthdays

Celebrate beautifully without juggling prep, cooking, service, or cleanup.

Airbnb stays

Bring the chef experience to weekends away, retreats, and vacation homes.

Easy booking

Browse chefs in Jacksonville and request a quote in minutes.

Meet personal chefs in Jacksonville

Compare styles, cuisines, and pricing before you choose your chef.

Preview menus in Jacksonville

Browse menus available in Jacksonville, preview the courses, and book the one that fits your event.

Backyard Grill Party Jacksonville

Backyard Grill Party

By Chef Smith • American

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From $75.00/person Min. $600.00 180 mins
Italian Pasta Bar Experience Jacksonville

Italian Pasta Bar Experience

By Chef Smith • Italian

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From $70.00/person Min. $600.00 180 mins
Tex-Mex Taco Fiesta Jacksonville

Tex-Mex Taco Fiesta

By Chef Smith • Mexican

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From $30.00/person Min. $600.00 180 mins
Italian Jacksonville

Italian

By Chef Smith • Italian

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From $126.00/person Min. $125.00 180 mins
Southern Jacksonville

Southern

By Chef Smith • Other

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From $127.00/person Min. $125.00 180 mins
Modern American Jacksonville

Modern American

By Chef Smith • American

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From $125.00/person Min. $125.00 180 mins

Chef Packages

From casual dining to luxury dining at home

Casual comfort dining at home
Elevated gourmet dining at home
Signature luxury dining at home
Private dining experience with a personal chef cooking a casual comfort meal at home
Private dining experience with a personal chef with an elevated dining at home
Private dining experience with a personal chef with a luxury dining at home

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Local info

Personal Chef Services in Jacksonville

Elevated dining at home — menu planning, cooking, plating & cleanup.

What to expect

Looking to hire a personal chef in Jacksonville? Platesfull connects you with experienced chefs for private in-home dining, coastal dinner parties, weekly meal prep, and special celebrations throughout Jacksonville and nearby beach communities. Whether you're hosting in Jacksonville Beach, planning a gathering in Ponte Vedra, entertaining in Riverside, or booking a chef for an Airbnb near the coast, our chefs bring a restaurant-quality experience directly to your home or vacation rental. From intimate anniversary dinners to large birthday parties, corporate gatherings, and bachelorette weekends, your Jacksonville personal chef handles menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, plating, optional serving, and full cleanup — so you can relax and enjoy your guests.

Personal Chef in Jacksonville

Luxury In-Home Dining in Jacksonville

All-inclusive from $80/person Groceries included Cooking + serving Cleanup after

Serving all of Jacksonville

We serve Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra, Neptune Beach, Atlantic Beach, and surrounding coastal communities for elevated in-home dining experiences.

Jacksonville Ponte Vedra Neptune Beach Atlantic Beach

Pricing that’s clear (and actually all-inclusive)

Jacksonville experiences start at $80 per person. Final pricing depends on the chef, menu, and guest count. Groceries are included — no surprise add-ons.

From
$80
per person
Includes
4
service steps
Best for
6–20
guests
  • Grocery shopping
  • Cooking and plating
  • Serving (when selected)
  • Cleanup after

Popular personal chef occasions in Jacksonville

Personal chefs in Jacksonville are useful for weekly meals, dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, and relaxed at-home hosting. The service is especially helpful when guests want chef-prepared food without managing shopping, cooking, and cleanup themselves.

Popular cuisine styles for personal chef service in Jacksonville

Personal chef menus in Jacksonville can be shaped around everyday preferences or a specific event. Guests commonly request modern American, Mediterranean, Italian, brunch, lighter seafood, vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-aware menus that fit the group.

How It Works

Book a private chef experience in three simple steps.

1

Choose a menu or request a quote

Start with a menu you love or tell us about your event.

2

Review chef recommendations

Compare menus and proposals from chefs.

3

Book your experience

Confirm your chef and enjoy a seamless celebration.

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Why It Matters

Hosting should feel effortless, intimate, and elevated.

Why should customers choose Platesfull
Why should customers choose Platesfull
Why should customers choose Platesfull
Why should customers choose Platesfull

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking your chef

For Dinner Parties, pricing includes groceries, cooking, serving, and cleanup. Some chefs may bring additional staff depending on the service. Travel-related charges (if applicable) are discussed upfront.

Absolutely! You can customize the menu and share preferences with the chef during the booking process.

Our chefs specialize in:In-home dinner parties, Birthday & anniversary celebrations, Brunches, Wine-paired dinners, Holiday gatherings, Corporate & team events, Private cooking classes

No problem! Just let the chef know during the booking process, and they will customize the menu to suit your guest’s dietary requirements.

Each chef's availability is displayed on their calendar. However, availability may occasionally change. If the chef becomes unavailable, they’ll suggest alternatives or help reschedule to a date that works for you.

Yes! You can chat with the chef after booking your event. If you haven’t booked yet, use the “Message Chef” option to ask questions or share event details.

Platesfull currently serves multiple cities across Texas, San Diego, New York, New Jersey, Ashburn and select other markets. Availability depends on chef coverage in your area. If we don’t have a local chef, some chefs may travel based on availability.

Tipping on Platesfull is completely optional. We believe chefs are skilled professionals and should charge what they deserve for their services. Our pricing is designed to be fair and transparent, so tipping is never expected—only appreciated if you feel the experience went above and beyond.

Chefs go through a vetting process that may include: • Experience review • Portfolio or menu samples • Background checks (where applicable) • Interview and quality assessment

Yes, we frequently serve private homes and coastal properties.

Dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events.

Groceries, cooking, plating, and cleanup.

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