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Celebrate Your First Dinner After Giving Birth with a Private Chef

Enjoy a personalized, intimate post birth dinner crafted by a private chef, so you can relax and savor this special moment in the comfort of your home · book from $95 p.p.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing & Costs

How much does a hiring a private chef in United States cost?
Prices for 4-course menus typically range from $95 to $400 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 United States?
With mid-range and high-end restaurant prices in United States 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 United States?
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 United States?
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?
$20–40 per child.
Why is private dining so popular in United States?
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 United States, or are other specialists available?
While we have private chefs in United States, 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 United States special?
Local expertise, seasonal ingredients, regional specialties with modern twists, venue experience in United States, 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 Your First Meal After Giving Birth with a Private Chef

Congratulations! You’ve just had a baby, and a whole new chapter of life as parents begins. After such a special and life-changing event, why not allow yourself to be fully unburdened by hiring a private chef for an unforgettable post birth dinner?

Imagine your first meal after giving birth—a private dinner crafted exclusively for you, in the comfort of your own home. Whether you crave the comfort of a childhood favorite paired with champagne or an elegant four-course menu featuring all the delicacies you missed during your pregnancy, our private chefs are here to make it happen. From soft cheeses to sushi, sashimi, and champagne, your personal chef will create a bespoke menu that’s perfectly tailored to your tastes and dietary desires.

Why Choose a Private Chef for Your Post Birth Meal?

  • Personalized Menus: Our private chefs collaborate with you to design a menu that reflects your cravings and preferences. From the indulgent dishes you’ve missed to your favorite comfort foods, everything is customized to make your first meal after giving birth truly special.
  • Complete Relaxation: As new parents, you deserve to enjoy your first meal together without the stress of cooking or planning. Let our private chefs take care of everything, so you can focus on what really matters—your new baby and each other.
  • An Intimate and Unforgettable Experience: Enjoy a private dinner at home, tailored just for you and your loved ones. It’s the perfect way to celebrate this milestone in an intimate, relaxed setting, without ever leaving your home.

Celebrate this beautiful new chapter in your life with a luxurious post birth dinner, prepared by a private chef. Whether you’re looking to indulge in a personal favorite meal or explore a gourmet menu, our chefs will ensure your first meal after giving birth is as special and memorable as this incredible moment.

Discover the perfect private chef for your post birth celebration and let us create an exceptional dining experience for you and your family.

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