Prices & Services Offered
Meal Packages
Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly and Special Occasion services are available. All packages include menu planning, shopping, meal preparation, packaging, labeling, heating instructions and clean up. Costs are quoted on an individual basis as specific needs will vary. This will be determined at your complimentary consultation. The basic packages and average prices are listed below. Grocery costs are separate and will be determined by your food choices, The usual beginning cost of groceries is $150.00 and is paid as a deposit to allow for the shopping of the ingredients that your menu requires. Any overpayment of your grocery deposit after your cheffing date will either be returned to you or applied to your next cheffing date.
**Special dietary needs or other custom services may incur additional service fees. This will be determined at your complimentary consultation.
Select Packages (prices subject to slight change due to specific needs of client)Complete meals consisting of entrees & appropriate side dishes (unless the entree is all inclusive such as a stew, hearty soup, or casserole with vegetables and starches in it.)
5/4 5 meals, 4 servings each (20 individual meals) $350 + groceries**
4/4 4 meals, 4 servings each (16 individual meals) $300 + groceries**
3/4 3 meals, 4 servings each (12 individual meals) $255 + groceries**
5/2 5 meals, 2 servings each ( 10 individual meals) $270 + groceries**
Small Service
$200 inclusive (18 entrees)
Three entrées to serve 6, chefs choice posted monthly, one crock pot meal, one soup and one for the fridge or freezer.
All meals can be packaged to your specific needs in servings of four, two, or into individual servings for your convenience.
Each entrée is properly labeled and stored in your refrigerator and/or freezer with proper heating instructions.
Additional entrees or servings can be added at an additional charge. Desserts are also available at an additional charge.
** There is also a small fee for containers. If you chose disposable/reusable containers, similar to Gladware or Rubbermaid it is about $20 to $30. If choosing completely disposable, one time use containers, this will cost $30 to $40 each cook date. If reusable containers, such as Pyrex, are chosen there is a one-time fee of between $100 - $120. If using Vacuum Sealed bags, a fee will incur on buying basis but just like the containers they will belong to you and will not be used by any other client.
Classic Personal Chef Service
This service consists of a selected number of meals being prepared, packaged, and labeled to be enjoyed at the leisure of the client. Meals will be stored in the refrigerator and freezer. This service can be weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly.
Fresh Service
Fresh Service is the same as the Personal Chef Service except that no meals are frozen. The meals are prepared and then left in the refrigerator to be enjoyed within three to four days. This service is typically bi-weekly.
Dinner For Two
A romantic dinner for two cooked and served at the client's home. This is great for anniversaries, birthdays, and other special occasions.
Group Cooking Class
Small group cooking classes can be given in the client's home. Classes will usually consist of 2 to 10 people. The Personal Chef will teach a lesson on how to a make certain dish or types of dishes to the group and they will participate in making the dish to enjoy at the end of the class.
Kids Cooking Classes
This is a fun way for kids to get involved and learn how to prepare some simple kid friendly dishes. Example classes, Pizza, Pasta, Cookies...
Birthday Parties
Your Personal Chef can cater birthday parties for both kids and adults depending on the size.
Small Dinner Parties / Cocktail Parties
Your Personal Chef can also cater small dinner parties from the safety of your own kitchen. These parties can be buffet style, served by the host or hostess, or served by the chef.