“We hired Chef Kayisha for my birthday dinner party, and she was fantastic. She arrived early to prep, brought all the necessary equipment, and prepared an incredible quantity and variety of delicious food. She was thoughtful about guest allergies, ensuring… everyone could enjoy the meal. Throughout the evening, she was hardworking, professional, and kind. She helped make the night truly special, and I highly recommend her.”
Hire a Private Chef in Miami
Book a vetted personal chef in Miami 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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Meet private chefs in Miami
Browse vetted chefs for homes, lake houses, and special occasions near you.
8 vetted private chefs serve Miami — swipe to compare cuisines and minimums, and tap a chef to see their full profile and menus.
What Miami clients say
Verified reviews from recent Platesfull bookings with Miami chefs.
“Absolutely dependable with an incredibly quick turnaround! Her cakes are not only delicious, but she also loves to get creative with custom decorations.”
“An incredible journey of flavors, perfect pairings and impactful tastes! Thank you Chef Q”
“Incredible private chef experience. The menu was refined, the ingredients high quality, and every course was perfectly balanced.”
“Chef Q has completely transformed the way we experience meals at home. From the very beginning, he has been incredibly flexible and attentive, always taking the time to adjust menus based on our preferences and thoughtfully selecting ingredients that support… our personal health and lifestyle. It’s clear that he puts genuine care into every detail. What truly sets him apart is the experience he creates. His plating is impeccable, turning an ordinary weekday into something that feels like a fine dining experience in our own home. His range is equally impressive. We’ve enjoyed everything from elegant French dishes to bold, flavorful Thai cuisine, and as someone who loves to enjoy a wide variety of cuisines, I can say he absolutely nails it every time. Beyond his culinary talent, Chef Q is a pleasure to work with. He is kind, professional, and incredibly easygoing, which makes the entire process seamless and enjoyable. We also appreciate the respect he shows for our home. After every visit, the kitchen is spotless and even more organized than when he arrived.”
Recent private chef events in Miami
Real dinners and celebrations cooked by Platesfull chefs in Miami.
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Chef Services in Miami for At-Home Dining
Elevated dining at home — menu planning, cooking, plating & cleanup.
Luxury In-Home Dining in Miami
How it works
Looking for a personal chef in Miami? Platesfull helps connect guests and locals with chefs for private dinners, birthday celebrations, vacation meals, family gatherings, and in-home dining experiences. We commonly serve areas such as South Beach, Brickell, Downtown Miami, Wynwood, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Edgewater, Midtown, and nearby Miami Beach stays.
Every Platesfull chef is background-checked and carries their own liability insurance. You set the guest count, dietary needs, and budget — your chef handles the rest.
- Groceries sourced and included
- Full kitchen cleanup after service
- Custom dietary and allergy support
- No minimum party size
Typical pricing in Miami
Dinner party
4–8 guests · 3-course
Brunch or lunch
4–10 guests · casual
Special occasion
10–20 guests · full event
Luxury tasting menu
2–12 guests · 5–7 courses
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Private chef service in Miami for hosts who want the night to feel easy
Book a private chef in Miami for a dinner party, birthday, anniversary, Airbnb stay, family gathering or corporate dinner. You see real menus and prices up front, compare vetted chefs, and get proposals by email, with pricing from $90 per person.
Why hire a private chef in Miami
A private chef gives you restaurant-level food at home, without reservations, crowded dining rooms or fixed menus. The chef shops, cooks, serves and cleans up, and the menu is built around your guests.
Host at home
Keep the evening private, comfortable, and paced around your guests.
Less work
Reduce stress around cooking, timing, and cleanup so you can stay present.
Better fit
Menus, pacing, and service style can align more closely with your occasion.
Popular private chef occasions in Miami
- Dinner parties: Restaurant-quality food in a more intimate setting at home.
- Birthdays and anniversaries: A more personal way to celebrate without crowded restaurants.
- Bachelorette weekends: Great for in-home brunches, private dinners, and stylish group meals.
- Airbnb stays: A strong fit for groups who want a chef for Airbnb in Miami.
- Family gatherings: Easier when guests have mixed tastes, ages, or dietary needs.
- Corporate dinners: Better for private hosting, off-sites, and client evenings.
Private chef and personal chef services in Miami are often booked for intimate dinners, dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, bachelorette parties, vacation rental meals, family gatherings, corporate dinners, and holiday dinners. These events work well when hosts want private dining in Miami, a customized menu, vetted chef support, and less work around groceries, cooking, serving, timing, and cleanup.
Popular cuisine styles for private chef events in Miami
- Modern American: Refined and versatile for mixed groups and celebrations.
- Italian and Mediterranean: Strong for sharing-style dining and relaxed luxury.
- Steakhouse-inspired menus: A premium choice with broad appeal.
- Mexican and Tex-Mex influenced menus: Especially fitting for Miami when done with polish.
- Brunch menus: Popular for bachelorette groups, family weekends, and Airbnb stays.
- Seafood-forward menus: Great for intimate dinners and lighter luxury.
Cuisine styles vary by chef, event size, and guest preferences. Many private chef bookings in Miami include modern American, Italian, Mediterranean, steakhouse-inspired, brunch, seafood-forward, vegetarian, allergy-aware, or regional menus customized around the occasion. The goal is to make the chef at home experience feel personal without making the host manage the kitchen.
Sample menu direction and pricing guidance
Bookings in Miami typically include seasonal starters, a premium protein, elegant sides, and dessert. Menus are customized to your group: dietary restrictions, preferred cuisines, guest count, occasion type, and service style are all taken into account.
How much does a private chef cost in Miami?
Pricing depends on the event type, guest count, and menu — the table below gives realistic ranges for the most common bookings. All prices include groceries, cooking, and cleanup.
The same transparent ranges apply whether you are planning a one-time dinner, celebration, or recurring in-home meal support.
| Event type | Typical group | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| Casual home dinner | 4–8 guests | $90–$120 |
| Multi-course dinner party | 8–14 guests | $120–$160 |
| Special occasion / celebration | 10–20 guests | $140–$190 |
| Bachelorette or group getaway | 8–18 guests | $110–$170 |
| Corporate offsite / luxury event | 15–30 guests | $160–$220+ |
Final pricing is confirmed when you submit a request — no surprise fees. Serving staff available for select bookings.
Why Platesfull feels different
You should know who is coming into your home before you book. Every chef on Platesfull is reviewed by our team, and their menus, prices and profiles are visible up front.
Authorized-to-work-in-US chefs
Chefs on Platesfull are authorized to work in the United States.
Background check badges
Chefs who have completed a background check show a badge on their profile.
Visible menus and price comparison
See each chef's actual menus and per-person prices before you request a quote.
No tipping required on platform
The price you're quoted is the price you pay. Tipping is not required.
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Miami Private Chef FAQs
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