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Christmas · Mealboxes

Premium Dinner Boxes for Christmas

High-end menu boxes prepared by our private chefs · book from R$190 p.p.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing & Costs

How much does a hiring a private chef in Brazil cost?
Prices for 4-course menus typically range from R$190 to R$325 per person. Weekday bookings are often 15–20% cheaper. ChefMaison caters to every budget, offering flexible options and personalized quotes based on menu, guest count, and preferences—so you can enjoy a private chef experience without surprises.
What's included in the price?
All meals include groceries and ingredients, chef preparation, cooking, plating, serving, and cleanup. Optional extras: wine pairings, premium ingredients, additional courses, extra servers, equipment rentals, and children's menus.
How does pricing compare to restaurants in Brazil?
With mid-range and high-end restaurant prices in Brazil soaring, a private chef is an affordable alternative. From just 5 guests, it can already be more cost-effective than dining out.
How can I save on my private chef experience?
Book on weekdays, host larger groups, plan in advance, arrange your own wine pairings, choose seasonal menus, and discuss options with your chef for tailored pricing.
Are some days more expensive than others?
Yes, many chefs charge more for weekends and holidays like Christmas, New Year's Eve, Easter, etc. We always recommend to book in advance to get the best price.

Booking & Payment

Is my payment secure?
Yes. Payments are held on a third-party account 2 days after the event is completed. All chefs are vetted.
How do I book a private chef in Brazil?
The ChefMaison process is simple: browse chefs, request free quotes, chat directly, customize your menu, and book securely.
Can I contact my chef before the event?
Yes. Use chat or video call to discuss menu, dietary needs, and event style.
What payment methods are available?
We accept credit cards, PayPal, Klarna, iDeal, Bancontact, invoices, and bank transfers.
Can I pay by invoice?
Yes, it is possible to select 'pay by invoice' in the checkout process. We understand that many businesses hiring a private chef prefer to pay by invoice.
Can I pay a deposit?
Yes. At checkout, you can choose to pay a deposit to secure your date with the chef. Convenient right?

Menus & Dietary

Can chefs accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes. Allergies, vegetarian/vegan, religious diets (halal, kosher, etc.), medical diets, and lifestyle diets (keto, paleo) are available. Please communicate your dietary needs with the chef using the chat
Can I fully customize my menu?
Yes. You can discuss with the chef anything you want. Swap ingredients, add extra's such as wine pairings, aperatifs or cocktails, adjust portions, change cuisines, add/remove courses, and include family recipes.
What cuisines are popular in Brazil?
European (French, Italian, Spanish, Nordic), Asian (Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Indian), Middle Eastern (Lebanese, Turkish, Moroccan), and fusion (molecular, farm-to-table). ChefMaison covers virtually all cuisines.
Can I get a children's menu?
R$20–40 per child.
Why is private dining so popular in Brazil?
People are looking for a more personalized and intimate dining experience and are tired of crowded restaurants or waiting lists. A private chef is also a more immersive experience, allowing you to learn about the chef's culinary journey and the ingredients they use.

Our Services

What are the advantages of hiring a private chef?
Enjoy a unique, private, personalized culinary experience. Benefits include:
  • Custom menus for your tastes & dietary needs
  • Top-quality ingredients & professional service
  • Flexible for any occasion
  • Stress-free setup & cleanup
  • Privacy – skip crowded restaurants
  • 'Chef’s table' storytelling – watch and learn as dishes are created
Can chefs provide themed or unique experiences?
Yes. Options include interactive workshops, tasting menus with wine pairings, themed dinners (Italian, BBQ, fusion, molecular gastronomy), and multi-day events.
Can I book a private chef for 2 persons?
Absolutely. Many chefs offer romantic dinners for 2, with a menu tailored to your tastes and dietary needs. Notice that prices for 2 might be higher than for larger groups. Book in advance or on weekdays to avoid premium prices.
Do you also offer other services than private chefs?
Yes. ChefMaison also offers catering (BBQ, corporate, weddings, walking dinners, buffets etc.), cooking workshops, mealboxes, and long-term engagements.
What are popular occasions for booking a private chef?
Birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, family dinners, vacations, bachelor/ette parties, holidays, or as a restaurant alternative.
For who are private chefs most popular?
Our private chefs are most popular for families, friend groups, couples, colleagues, foodies and travelers
Can I hire a chef for long-term or recurring engagements?
Yes. Weekly/monthly personal chef services, dietary planning, or multi-day holiday/vacation catering are available.
Do chefs only cook at home?
No. Many clients have booked a chef rented venues, holiday rentals, offices, retreats, villas and outdoor venues.
Can I gift a private chef experience?
Yes. You can either purchase a ChefMaison Gift Card or book a private chef for someone else and surprise them with a unique culinary experience.

Why book on ChefMaison

Do you only have private chefs in Brazil, or are other specialists available?
While we have private chefs in Brazil, ChefMaison also provides professionals for business events, meal prepping, cooking workshops, mealboxes, and long-term engagements. Other specialists include pastry chefs, dessert experts, mixologists, sommeliers, catering teams, and workshops. Request a quote for your specific needs.
Why book through ChefMaison?
Trusted, flexible, and personalized: direct chef communication, dedicated support, transparent quotes, secure payments, vetted high-quality chefs, and loyalty benefits for repeat customers.
Are chefs professionally trained?
Yes. ChefMaison lists Michelin-starred professionals, culinary school graduates, experienced restaurant chefs, and experienced caterers. Cooking experience is validated during onboarding. Hobby chefs are welcome, as long as they are a registered business and match ChefMaison's standards.
What makes chefs in Brazil special?
Local expertise, seasonal ingredients, regional specialties with modern twists, venue experience in Brazil, and international training with local sourcing.
In what countries is ChefMaison available?
ChefMaison operates in Europe, North America, Australia, Brazil, South Africa, the Middle East, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia. Our chefs have travelled the whole world for bookings

Logistics & Setup

Does the chef bring all ingredients and tools?
Yes. Chefs arrive fully prepared with all necessary ingredients, utensils, and cooking equipment. Use the chat with the chef to communicate your wishes!
Does the chef serve the meal?
Chefs usually cook and serve up to 12 guests. For 12+ guests, optional servers are usually arranged and are quoted separately by the chef.
Do I need special kitchen equipment?
Typically no. Chefs bring most specialized tools. For large or unusual setups, they will advise in advance. Similarly if they need plates or other equipment, they will advise in advance
Can chefs handle large groups or events?
Yes. Chefs cook for small (intimate dinners for 2) and large events (500+ guests). Extra servers or catering teams can be arranged for groups 12+ guests.
How long does setup and cleanup take?
Setup typically takes 30–60 minutes. Cleanup is included in the service for stress-free enjoyment. Most chefs will do most of the prepping before the event.

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Celebrate Christmas with Luxury Dinner Boxes with a Restaurant at Home

This Christmas, let ChefMaison elevate your holiday celebration with our exquisite luxury dinner boxes. Imagine transforming your home into a haven of festive cheer, where every dish is crafted to perfection, and you don’t have to lift a finger in the kitchen. Our dinner boxes offer a sophisticated and convenient alternative to dining out or hiring a private chef. With our chefs managing the home delivery, you can enjoy a premium dining experience with your loved ones in the comfort of your own home, without the usual holiday stress.

Why Luxury Menu Boxes are Ideal for Your Holiday Celebration

ChefMaison’s luxury Christmas dinner boxes are designed to infuse elegance and ease into your holiday festivities. Each box is a culinary masterpiece, prepared by our expert chefs who bring a wealth of experience and passion to their craft. Imagine a table adorned with gourmet Italian dishes, flavorful Asian-inspired creations, traditional holiday fare, or innovative fusion cuisine—all beautifully packaged and ready for you to enjoy. Here’s why our dinner boxes are the perfect choice for your Christmas celebration:

  • Stress-Free Dining: Picture this: a delicious Christmas dinner delivered right to your door, fully prepared and ready to serve. With our dinner boxes, there’s no need to worry about cooking, shopping, or cleanup. Our chefs handle the delivery, so you can focus on what truly matters—celebrating with your family and friends.
  • Wide Range of Cuisines: Whether you’re craving the rich flavors of Italian cuisine, the vibrant tastes of Asian dishes, traditional holiday classics, or exciting fusion options, we have a dinner box to suit every preference. Each box also includes delectable dessert options, ensuring a complete and festive dining experience.
  • Personalized Menus: Collaborate directly with our chefs to customize your dinner box according to your specific tastes and dietary needs. This personalized touch ensures that your holiday feast is unique and tailored to your exact preferences.
  • Intimate and Convenient: Enjoy the luxury of a restaurant-quality meal without stepping out of your home. Our chefs will manage the home delivery, allowing you to skip the hassle of reservations and the stress of finding a last-minute table. Your Christmas dinner arrives fresh, ready to impress, and perfectly presented.
  • Affordable Luxury: Our dinner boxes offer a cost-effective alternative to hiring a private chef or catering service, especially during the bustling holiday season. Experience the luxury of gourmet dining without the high price tag.
  • Large Volume Discounts: Hosting a larger gathering? Discuss large volume discounts with our sales team to make your holiday celebration even more special and budget-friendly.

Experience the Joy of Christmas with ChefMaison

Elevate your Christmas celebration with ChefMaison’s luxury menu boxes. Imagine a holiday filled with the aroma of beautifully cooked dishes, the laughter of loved ones, and the joy of a stress-free meal. Whether you opt for a classic multi-course Italian feast, an Asian-inspired menu bursting with flavors, traditional holiday favorites, or creative fusion dishes, our expertly crafted boxes promise an extraordinary dining experience. Designed to accommodate any group size, our dinner boxes make your holiday gathering effortless and memorable. With our chefs managing the home delivery, you can indulge in a festive feast without any of the usual holiday hassles. Contact us today to order your Christmas dinner box, and let us help you create a magical holiday season filled with delicious food and cherished moments.

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