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Hire a Private Chef in Fort Lauderdale
Book a vetted private or personal chef in Fort Lauderdale for dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, Airbnb stays, and special occasions at home. Menus are customized to your guests, with pricing from $90/person and service that can include groceries, cooking, serving, and cleanup.
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Intimate hosting
Private dining in Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale for Airbnb stays, vacation rentals, retreats, and weekends away.
Bachelorette parties
Private chef experiences for your Fort Lauderdale bachelorette weekend — menus, drink pairings, zero kitchen stress.
Meet private chefs in Fort Lauderdale
Browse vetted chefs for homes, lake houses, and special occasions near you.
Thompson
Chef Thompson | ServSafe Certified Private Chef Proudly serving NY/NJ/Florida I am a dynamic private chef and sugar artist who creates bold, globally inspired dishes with balanced flavors and a commitment to health-conscious dining. Drawing from a rich tapestry of Jamaican, Chinese, and Mediterranean influences, my cooking is a vibrant ....& more
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Masure
Raised on the French Riviera, I’m a French private chef with over 15 years of experience in fine dining and luxury hospitality. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work in Michelin-level restaurants and 5-star hotels across Europe, including Monaco, Nice and Geneva. These experiences helped shape my culinary ....& more
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Mello
Miami-based private chef with Brazilian roots and classical French technique. Self-taught and sharpened through stages in Michelin-starred kitchens, I cook across Brazilian, French, Italian, Mediterranean, and modern American traditions, catering to special diets with a focus on health and wellness. My experience spans private dinners, multi-course tasting menus, event hosting, ....& more
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LOAYZA
From a young age I knew I wanted to cook for a living. Preparing and serving delicious meals for my clients is the fulfillment of my life long dream. Whether you are looking for a cooking class, bachelor bachelorette party, romantic dinner for two or a gourmet meal with friends ....& more
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Eli
Hi, I am , a chef working in Mediterranean cuisine. I have spent my career in chef-driven kitchens, including time in Michelin-recognized restaurants in Europe, where I learned precision, discipline, and how to truly respect an ingredient. These days I cook farm-to-table: vegetables, fresh fish, and quality meat take the ....& more
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Oualidi
For over two decades, Chef has been the preferred choice for Fort Lauderdale s most discerning clientele. From intimate yacht dinners sailing to the Bahamas to grand estate celebrations, every culinary creation is a testament to uncompromising quality.Our commitment extends beyond exceptional cuisine. We orchestrate seamless dining experiences with meticulous ....& more
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Chef Services in Fort Lauderdale for At-Home Dining
Elevated dining at home — menu planning, cooking, plating & cleanup.
Hiring a private chef in Fort Lauderdale is ideal for intimate dinners, family gatherings, waterfront celebrations, and elevated at-home hosting. Instead of going out, enjoy a customized dining experience in your home, condo, or vacation stay.
Private chef bookings are especially popular in Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale Beach, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Victoria Park, and Coral Ridge.
Private Chef in Fort Lauderdale
Luxury In-Home Dining in Fort Lauderdale
All-inclusive from $90/person
Groceries included
Cooking + serving
Cleanup after
Serving all of Fort Lauderdale
Looking for a personal chef in Fort Lauderdale? Platesfull helps connect locals and visitors with chefs for private dinners, birthday celebrations, vacation meals, family gatherings, and in-home dining experiences. We commonly serve areas such as Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Flagler Village, Wilton Manors, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Victoria Park, Coral Ridge, and nearby waterfront vacation stays.
Fort Lauderdale Beach
Las Olas
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Flagler Village
Wilton Manors
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Victoria Park
Coral Ridge
Waterfront Stays
Pricing that’s clear (and actually all-inclusive)
Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale weekend? Local guide: Official Greater Fort Lauderdale visitor 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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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