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Hire a Private Chef in Austin

Book a vetted personal chef in Austin for dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, Airbnb stays, and special occasions at home. Menus are customized to your guests, with pricing from $90/person.

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Intimate hosting

Private dining in Austin for anniversaries, proposals, and elevated chef-at-home dinners.

Celebrations

Personal chef services for birthdays, family gatherings, holiday dinners, and relaxed milestone meals.

Vacation homes

Hire a private chef in Austin for Airbnb stays, vacation rentals, retreats, and weekends away.

Bachelorette parties

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

Meet private chefs in Austin

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

Glasper
Glasper
Austin

Min. Order $400+

Glasper

Rooted in Tucson, Arizona, and refined in Louisiana, I received my formal culinary training at the Louisiana Culinary Institute. I bring years of experience in multicultural cuisine to Austin and the surrounding areas, blending diverse flavors with refined technique. My expertise includes Cantonese cuisine and elevated, health-conscious comfort food designed ....& 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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Zink
Zink
Austin
American, French, Italian & more...
Min. Order $960+

Zink

With over 15 years of culinary expertise, Chef is a versatile professional celebrated for mastery in Mexican, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines. Previously serving as Executive Chef at high volume Pearl restaurant and Culinary Director at Spot on Hospitality, has a proven track record in menu development, operational efficiency, and team ....& more

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Anderson
Anderson
Austin
American, Chinese, French & more...
Min. Order $550+

Anderson

Private Chef Profile   Swedish-born and globally inspired, I bring a unique blend of culinary artistry, clinical nutrition expertise, and warm hospitality to every table.   As a private chef, I specialize in everything from wellness-focused weekly meal prep to beautifully plated multi-course dinners for intimate gatherings and special celebrations. ....& more

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Chin
Chin
Austin
American, Chinese, Italian & more...
Min. Order $0+

Chin

My love for cooking began at an early age. I grew up in the kitchen. For many years my grandfather operated Mongolian House, a successful Chinese restaurant down the street from Wrigley Field in Chicago. Watching my grandparents, I quickly learned the importance of eating a nutritious and well balanced ....& more

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Tony Charlton
Tony Charlton
Austin
American, Italian, Mediterranean
Min. Order $250+

Tony Charlton

As the founder of MKC Nutrition Co., Chef provides reliable meal solutions for busy professionals, athletes, and families who need consistency without the guesswork. He creates clear, repeatable systems that eliminate the stress of meal planning while keeping clients aligned with their goals.His cooking style is straightforward and effective: properly ....& more

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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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Luxury Chef Experience
Fusion

Luxury Chef Experience

Fusion · 5 courses
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Birthday Dinner Experience
Fusion

Birthday Dinner Experience

Fusion · 4 courses
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Date Night Experience Menu
Fusion

Date Night Experience Menu

Fusion · 4 courses
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Brunch Menu
American

Brunch Menu

American · 1 course
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Bachelorette Party Menu
American

Bachelorette Party Menu

American · 3 courses
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Backyard Grill Party
American

Backyard Grill Party

American · 2 courses
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Preview menus in Austin

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

Summer Italian Dinner Austin

Summer Italian Dinner

By Chef Tony Charlton • Italian

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From $150.00/person Min. $600.00 180 mins
The Italian Table Austin

The Italian Table

By Chef Chin • Italian

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From $117.00/person Min. $650.00 180 mins
Taco Fiesta Austin

Taco Fiesta

By Chef Glasper • Mediterranean

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From $128.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Brunch Menu Austin

Brunch Menu

By Chef Stiglmeier • American

Perfect for relaxed and elevated brunch

From $55.00/person Min. $400.00 180 mins
Local 9 Course Menu Austin

Local 9 Course Menu

By Chef Zink • American

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From $225.00/person Min. $1350.00 120 mins
Pasta Party Austin

Pasta Party

By Chef Anderson • Italian

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From $96.00/person Min. $600.00 180 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
Mediterranean Austin

Mediterranean

By Chef Kenney • Mediterranean

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From $120.00/person Min. $300.00 180 mins
Omakase Experience 15 courses Austin

Omakase Experience 15 courses

By Chef Duong • Asian

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From $205.00/person Min. $550.00 180 mins
Customize my Menu Austin

Customize my Menu

By Chef Luis Bello • Fusion

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From $145.00/person Min. $400.00 180 mins
Tex Mex Menu - Three Courses Austin

Tex Mex Menu - Three Courses

By Chef Castro • Fusion

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From $125.00/person Min. $750.00 240 mins
Steak House Menu Austin

Steak House Menu

By Chef Stiglmeier • American

An upscale steakhouse-inspired menu showcasing premium cuts, indulgent sides, seafood pairings, and decadent desserts designed for luxurious p...

From $150.00/person Min. $50.00 180 mins
Luxury Chef Experience Austin

Luxury Chef Experience

By Chef Stiglmeier • Fusion

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From $200.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Central Italian Menu Austin

Central Italian Menu

By Chef Stiglmeier • Italian

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From $100.00/person Min. $400.00 180 mins
Custom Bachelorette Austin

Custom Bachelorette

By Chef Glasper • American

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From $131.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Local Seasonal Texas 5 Course Austin

Local Seasonal Texas 5 Course

By Chef Zink • American

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From $160.00/person Min. $960.00 90 mins
Local Italian Austin

Local Italian

By Chef Zink • Italian

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From $120.00/person Min. $960.00 90 mins
Fusion Steak House Austin

Fusion Steak House

By Chef Glasper • American

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From $140.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Asian Austin

Asian

By Chef Glasper • Asian

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From $100.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Birthday Dinner Experience Austin

Birthday Dinner Experience

By Chef Glasper • Fusion

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From $66.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Bachelorette Party Menu Austin

Bachelorette Party Menu

By Chef Glasper • Mediterranean

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From $100.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Bachelorette Party Menu Austin

Bachelorette Party Menu

By Chef Anderson • American

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From $100.00/person Min. $600.00 180 mins
Luxury Chef Experience Austin

Luxury Chef Experience

By Chef Anderson • Fusion

A premium multi-course tasting experience inspired by fine dining hospitality. Thoughtfully plated dishes, seasonal ingredients, and elevated ...

From $120.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins
Pizza N Pasta Night Austin

Pizza N Pasta Night

By Chef Glasper • Italian

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From $70.00/person Min. $500.00 180 mins

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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Local info

Chef Services in Austin for At-Home Dining

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 $90/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 $90 per person. Final pricing depends on the chef, menu, and guest count. Groceries are included — no surprise add-ons.

From
$90
per person
Includes
4
service steps
Best for
6–20
guests
  • Grocery shopping
  • Cooking & plating
  • Serving (when selected)
  • Cleanup after

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking your chef

A private chef is usually hired for a specific event such as an intimate dinner, dinner party, birthday celebration, anniversary, Airbnb stay, or corporate dinner. A personal chef may also support ongoing meals or recurring in-home chef service. On Platesfull, hosts can request both private chef and personal chef services in Austin depending on the occasion.

Yes. Many Platesfull bookings are one-time personal chef experiences for dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, date nights, and special occasions in Austin. You can request a menu, compare chef fit, and book the option that works for your event.

Yes. You can hire a private chef or personal chef for an Airbnb, vacation rental, lake house, or weekend stay in Austin. Share the kitchen setup, timing, guest count, and dietary needs so the chef can plan the right menu and service flow.

Personal chef and private chef pricing in Austin generally starts around $90 per person and varies by menu, guest count, service style, and occasion. Platesfull quotes are designed to be clear upfront and can include groceries, cooking, serving, and cleanup.

For dinner parties and private dining in Austin, pricing can include groceries, cooking, serving or plating, and cleanup. Some chefs may bring additional staff depending on the service style and guest count. Travel-related charges, if applicable, are discussed upfront.

Yes. You can customize the menu around cuisine preferences, dietary restrictions, allergies, guest count, budget, and the tone of the event. Chefs can shape menus for birthdays, anniversaries, dinner parties, bachelorette weekends, family gatherings, and holiday dinners.

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