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Hire a Private Chef in Austin

From bachelorette dinners to Airbnb stays — vetted Austin chefs, menus from $95/person, instant quotes.

Intimate hosting

A more private chef experience for anniversaries, proposals, and elevated dinners at home.

Celebrations

From birthdays to family gatherings, enjoy chef service without the kitchen stress.

Vacation homes

Book a private chef for Airbnb stays, retreats, and weekends away in Austin.

Bachelorette parties

Private chef experiences for your Austin bachelorette weekend — menus, drink pairings, zero kitchen stress.

Menu ideas for hosting in Austin

Start with a curated Platesfull menu, then request chef quotes tailored to your date, guest count, budget, and dietary needs.

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Bachelorette Party Menu
American

Bachelorette Party Menu

Burrata Crostini with Hot Honey & Basil | Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice | Truffle Parmesan Fries with Garlic Aioli
Backyard Grill Party
American

Backyard Grill Party

Gourmet beef burgers & Hot Dogs | Sides | Warm Chocolate Brownie with Whipped Cream

Looking for a personal chef in Austin? Platesfull private chefs specialise in dinner parties, Airbnb stays, and special occasions — not weekly meal prep.

Meet private chefs in Austin

Browse chefs serving homes, lake houses, and special occasions near you.

Luis Bello
Luis Bello
Austin
American, French, Italian & more...
Min. Order $400+

Luis Bello

With a rich culinary background that began in Mexico, I honed my skills at renowned establishments like Nobu and Rokai before expanding my horizons in the Bahamas. Now based in Austin, Texas.

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Duong
Duong
Austin
Asian
Min. Order $500+

Duong

I discovered my passion for food at a young age, growing up in a Vietnamese household where both of my parents were cooks. I was inspired by watching sushi chefs in movies and shows like Iron Chef, which sparked my desire to pursue a career in sushi. I began my ....& more

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Taylor
Taylor
Austin
American, French, Indian & more...
Min. Order $450+

Taylor

My love for cooking began at a young age, learning alongside my dad in the kitchen. That early passion led me to pursue formal training at Le Cordon Bleu, where I earned my degree in Culinary Arts in 2009. After graduation, I spent several years working in a variety of ....& more

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Kennedy
Kennedy
Austin
American, French, Indian & more...
Min. Order $300+

Kennedy

Restaurant chef of one of the Top 10 restaurants in Austin, TX joining the private sector, here to fulfill all your needs and give you an unforgettable experience. Veteran, served in the united states Marine Corps for 8 years. Ask me about wine pairings with select menus, and mimosas for ....& more

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Ribe Rubio
Ribe Rubio
Austin
American, French, Indian & more...
Min. Order $120+

Ribe Rubio

Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I bring years of international culinary experience and warm, personalized service to homes across Austin, Texas. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration, a family gathering, weekly meal prep, or a one-time in-home dining experience, I craft delicious, custom menus tailored to your tastes ....& more

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Castro
Castro
Austin
Fusion
Min. Order $700+

Castro

My love for cooking started with binge-watching shows like Iron Chef America and Top Chef. 🧑‍🍳✨ Combine that with being a varsity tennis player 🎾, and my path was set! Thanks to the C-CAP Foundation, I earned a full scholarship to the Culinary Institute of America, where I specialized in ....& more

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Preview menus in Austin

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

Global Hors dOeuvres Austin

Global Hors dOeuvres

By Chef Kennedy • Fusion

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From $58.00/person Min. $450.00 180 mins
Backyard Grill Party Austin

Backyard Grill Party

By Chef Ribe Rubio • American

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From $84.00/person Min. $850.00 180 mins
Italian Pasta Bar Experience Austin

Italian Pasta Bar Experience

By Chef Ribe Rubio • Italian

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From $82.00/person Min. $900.00 180 mins
Tex-Mex Taco Fiesta Austin

Tex-Mex Taco Fiesta

By Chef Ribe Rubio • Mexican

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From $84.00/person Min. $850.00 180 mins
Spanish Delight Austin

Spanish Delight

By Chef Taysi • Spanish

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From $149.00/person Min. $1000.00 180 mins
Mediterranean Delight Austin

Mediterranean Delight

By Chef Taysi • Mediterranean

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From $149.00/person Min. $1000.00 180 mins
Mediterranean Magic Austin

Mediterranean Magic

By Chef Kennedy • Mediterranean

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From $58.00/person Min. $600.00 180 mins
Indian Inspiration Austin

Indian Inspiration

By Chef Kennedy • Indian

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From $58.00/person Min. $400.00 180 mins
Custom Party Austin

Custom Party

By Chef Kennedy • Other

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From $75.00/person Min. $300.00 180 mins
Veggie Virtue Austin

Veggie Virtue

By Chef Kennedy • Other

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From $40.00/person Min. $350.00 180 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
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Private dining experience with a personal chef with a luxury dining at home

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Local info

Private Chef Services in Austin

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

Experience restaurant-quality dining at home with a private chef in Austin. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner in Downtown Austin, planning a celebration in Westlake, or entertaining guests at a Lake Travis lake house, our chefs design custom menus tailored to your taste. From sourcing fresh local ingredients to full kitchen cleanup, everything is handled so you can relax and enjoy your evening.
Private Chef in Austin

Luxury In-Home Dining in Austin

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

Serving all of Austin

We proudly serve Downtown Austin, Tarrytown, Westlake, South Congress, Lake Travis and nearby areas including Leander, Liberty Hill, Georgetown, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Manor, and Dripping Springs. Whether you're hosting at home, in a condo, or at an Airbnb, our chefs travel across Austin Metro to create a seamless in-home dining experience.

Downtown Austin Tarrytown Westlake South Congress Lake Travis Leander Liberty Hill Georgetown Cedar Park Round Rock Pflugerville Manor Dripping Springs

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

Austin 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 & plating
  • Serving (when selected)
  • Cleanup after

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.

Planning an Austin weekend? Local guide: Visit Austin – Eat & Drink Guide

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.

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