Hire a Private Chef in The Hamptons
Book a vetted personal chef in The Hamptons for dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, Airbnb stays, and special occasions at home. Menus are customized to your guests, with pricing from $90/person.
Private dining in The Hamptons for anniversaries, proposals, and elevated chef-at-home dinners.
Personal chef services for birthdays, family gatherings, holiday dinners, and relaxed milestone meals.
Hire a private chef in The Hamptons for Airbnb stays, vacation rentals, retreats, and weekends away.
Private chef experiences for your The Hamptons bachelorette weekend — menus, drink pairings, zero kitchen stress.
Meet private chefs in The Hamptons
Browse vetted chefs for homes, lake houses, and special occasions near you.
6 vetted private chefs serve The Hamptons — swipe to compare cuisines and minimums, and tap a chef to see their full profile and menus.
How It Works
Book a private chef experience in three simple steps.
Choose a menu or request a quote
Start with a menu you love or tell us about your event.
Review chef recommendations
Compare menus and proposals from chefs.
Book your experience
Confirm your chef and enjoy a seamless celebration.
Chef Services in The Hamptons for At-Home Dining
Elevated dining at home — menu planning, cooking, plating & cleanup.
Luxury In-Home Dining in The Hamptons
How it works
Looking for a personal chef in The Hamptons, NY? Platesfull connects homeowners and vacation guests with chefs for private dinners, beach house celebrations, family gatherings, and luxury in-home dining experiences. Our chefs commonly serve homes and rentals in Southampton, East Hampton, Sag Harbor, Bridgehampton, Montauk, and surrounding Hamptons communities.
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 The Hamptons
Dinner party
4–8 guests · 3-course
Brunch or lunch
4–10 guests · casual
Special occasion
10–20 guests · full event
Weekly meal prep
Recurring · 1–2 people
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Private chef service in The Hamptons for hosts who want the night to feel easy
Book a private chef in The Hamptons 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 The Hamptons
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 The Hamptons
- 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 The Hamptons.
- 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 The Hamptons 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 The Hamptons, a customized menu, vetted chef support, and less work around groceries, cooking, serving, timing, and cleanup.
Popular cuisine styles for private chef events in The Hamptons
- 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 The Hamptons 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 The Hamptons 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 The Hamptons 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 The Hamptons?
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.
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