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Private Chef Menus in Dartford

Searching for exceptional Private Chefs for hire in Dartford? Our hand-picked selection of Dartford’s top-rated private chefs is the perfect way to elevate your next home dinner party, hen party, or anniversary at a rented cottage. With 179 incredible chefs available, choose from a huge variety of cuisines like Indian, French, Italian, and classic British. Our chefs handle everything from ingredients to cooking and cleaning up, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience. Explore the fantastic options below.

  • Every private chef on this list has been personally vetted by our team, guaranteeing quality based on their culinary skills, professionalism, and verified client feedback.
  • The average price is £79 per guest, which typically includes ingredients and service, but can vary based on menu complexity and the number of courses you choose.
  • Our Dartford-based private chefs have catered over 1,335 events, earning 401 verified reviews with an excellent average rating of 4.86*.

A beautifully plated dish features grilled eggplant slices and vibrant orange squash, drizzled with a spicy, red sauce and topped with pickled onions.
5.0(2 reviews)
• 5 bookings

Superb 5-Course Meal Featuring Grilled Monkfish

Serving delicious freshly-cooked food with that special warm friendly approach, we are the perfect choice for all your catering needs!

from £100 / person

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Reviews for Private Chef Menus in Dartford

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Alison Akers18 May 2025

Booked for Private party

Colin and Caroline were supremely professional, the canapés and 3 course meal were just incredible. Caroline joined in and provided and warm and friendly service. Will definitely use Clean Plate Company again, without hesitation.
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Kim New28 Jan 2024

Booked for Birthday party

The food was perfect. We loved having Ed , he was fun and lovely and helped to create a fabulous evening. Thank you We would definitely be happy to have Ed cook for us again
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Ella8 May 2022

Booked for Hen party

First time hiring a private chef! What an experience and one we would do again! I chose Chef Lopaz for my best friends hen do… I’m so glad we chose him, the Food was delicious, really well presented, the contact before the event was great if I had a question it was responded to promptly. Would totally recommend to anyone looking for quality food with great service. Thank you Chef Lopaz and team. Ella Britton
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Anita Parratt18 Jul 2021

Booked for Celebration

Sean made a special get together even more special. Could not fault him on any aspect and would have no hesitation in recommending him.
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Helena Cope28 Aug 2019

Booked for Private party

Absolutely brilliant. Cooked for a large family group of 17 for 5 nights in our rental house. Delicious food, flexible and friendly. I would highly recommend David and Lauren to anyone.
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Bethany Reilly20 May 2019

Booked for Other Event

Nicholas was fantastic and I couldn't recommend him more! I bought my father a cooking lesson with him for his birthday and Nicholas made him feel so comfortable. He came prepared with great courses that had been discussed beforehand, put much time and thought into the preparation and bought produce from his own garden. My father had the most brilliant afternoon and now feels excited about cooking. We will definitely hire Nicholas again for upcoming events, but I highly recommend thinking about a cooking class also with him. Thanks Nicholas!

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

We also did more than 40,000 birthday parties. Probably, including your neighbour’s recent big bash.

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A vibrant plate of stir-fried rice features tender chicken, vibrant red and green peppers, topped with fresh cilantro and drizzled sauce, exuding a casual dining appeal.
4.79(28 reviews)
• 81 bookings

3-Course Fabulous Private Chef Experience with a Wide Choice of Meals

Hosting a private dinner for your family and friends? Let a trusted catering company help you make your event even more special.

from £41 / person
A vibrant spread features wooden taco holders with colorful mini tacos, garnished with edible flowers, on a patterned table runner under warm lighting.
🎉 New to Poptop

3-Course Plant Based Mexican Fiesta

We bring you unforgettable plant-based dining at home or your chosen venue, with bespoke table styling and a crafted menus to wow your guests creating memories that last a lifetime

from £59 / person
A beautifully arranged festive table features roasted parsnips, golden potatoes, a savory pie, green beans, and smooth sauce, with flickering candles.
🎉 New to Poptop

3-Course Plant-Based Roast Dinner Featuring Our ‘Beef’ Wellington

We bring you unforgettable plant-based dining at home or your chosen venue, with bespoke table styling and a crafted three-course experience.

from £59 / person
A vibrant spread features fig salad with greens and edible flowers, tomato tart with layers, and herb garnished bites on a rustic table, exuding a fresh, inviting atmosphere perfect for buffet catering.
🎉 New to Poptop

3-Course Plant Based Italian Job

We bring you unforgettable plant-based dining at home or your chosen venue, with bespoke table styling and a crafted three-course experience.

from £59 / person
A vibrant tent brimming with elegantly dressed guests enjoying a banquet; colorful table settings, soft lighting, and joyful chatter create a festive atmosphere.
4.94(33 reviews)
• 69 bookings

2-Course with Sides Flavourful Indian Menu with Table Service

We are offering the table service for your event. The authentic Indian food will be be served by well trained staffs. We take extra care and can customise the menu as per your requirement.

from £28 / person
A grand table setting showcases a towering floral centerpiece, with elegant gold chairs, shimmering glassware, and soft, colorful lighting creating a romantic ambiance for upscale catering events.
4.94(33 reviews)
• 69 bookings

3-Course Indian Cuisine Menu with Canapes & Table Service

We will cater to all food requirements for your wedding. Our trained staff provides highest level of service to guests. We are committed to exceeding your expectations from start to finish.

from £45 / person
A beautifully arranged dish features tender meat, vibrant orange puree, and crispy garnish, exuding elegance under bright, inviting lighting.
5.0(3 reviews)

French Inspired Menu with Grilled Octopus To Start

Allow us to take your tastebuds to France with this delicious menu filled with the authentic flavours of France.

from £63 / person
A rich plate of spaghetti carbonara, with golden pasta swirled and topped with crispy pancetta, served on a sleek white plate.
5.0(13 reviews)
• 9 bookings

Italian Extravaganza 3-Course Menu

An unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of Italy. This classic Italian menu will deliver an elegant and memorable journey for your palate.

from £48 / person
Brightly colored bell peppers, boiled shrimp, and hollowed squash halves are artfully arranged on a wooden cutting board, inviting culinary creativity.
5.0(13 reviews)
• 9 bookings

A 4-Course Celebration of Flavours Brazilian Feast

The classics of Brazilian cuisine aim to showcase the essence of our culinary heritage, offering a truly remarkable experience.

from £45 / person
Grilled octopus, garnished with fresh salsa, rests on a patterned plate next to a blue bowl of creamy sauce, creating a vibrant, inviting display.
5.0(13 reviews)
• 9 bookings

Sabor Español: A Culinary 3-Course Journey Through Spain

A three-course classic Spanish menu to celebrate the refined culinary traditions of the country. Each dish is an invitation to savour the rich and diverse heritage of their food.

from £45 / person
A beautifully arranged plate features tender beef slices drizzled with creamy sauce, surrounded by golden roasted potatoes and vibrant green broccoli, set on a delicate floral plate.
5.0(13 reviews)
• 9 bookings

A 3-Course Classic French Cuisine Menu

A French cuisine dining experience is a journey into the heart of culinary excellence, where each dish is crafted with precision and a deep respect for tradition.

from £48 / person
Figs creatively filled with soft cheese, artfully arranged on a sleek wooden platter, enhance a modern, minimalist dining experience.
5.0(13 reviews)
• 9 bookings

Embark on a Middle Eastern Culinary Journey

A three-course Mediterranean menu to celebrate the refined culinary traditions of the North Mid East. Each dish is an invitation to savour the diverse heritage of the region's cooking.

from £45 / person
Plated dumplings surround a dollop of yogurt, garnished with cilantro, on a rustic wooden table; bowls filled with similar treats enhance the intimate atmosphere.
🎉 New to Poptop

Ukrainian Cuisine Experience With 3-Course Meal

We are offering classy Ukrainian traditional cuisine for your event with three courses made from healthy ingredients. Our food is suitable for vegans, vegetarians and dairy-free options!

from £35 / person
A smiling chef presents a perfectly roasted turkey garnished with rosemary, showcasing a cozy atmosphere and attentive catering service.
5.0(16 reviews)
• 40 bookings

Festive Dinner featuring Traditional Roasted Organic Turkey

On the day professional chefs will arrive 2-4 hours in advance of your dinner time. We will serve the food and explain each course. After dinner, we will leave your kitchen clean and tidy.

from £70 / person
A hand with red tongs lifts creamy pasta from a rustic table, plates arranged in the background under warm, inviting light, highlighting service quality.
🎉 New to Poptop

Fresh Pasta Lovers 3-Course Italian Menu

I'm offering this Italian inspired menu, inspired by my love of fresh pasta, for you to enjoy in the comfort of your own home. I'll turn up, cook & simply serve while you sit back & relax!

from £85 / person
Savory braised fish sits in golden sauce on a patterned plate, alongside fragrant rice, crispy flatbreads, and vibrant herb salad.
5.0(16 reviews)
• 6 bookings

6-Course Thai Feasting Menu

Private chef specialising in regional Thai cuisine, available for dinner parties, corporate events, special occasions and more, serving London & the South East UK.

from £65 / person
Vibrant bowls of creamy soup with herbs, bright yellow broth, and colorful garnishes sit alongside fluffy white rice and lime, exuding warmth.
5.0(16 reviews)
• 6 bookings

9-Course Vegetarian Thai Tasting Menu

Private chef specialising in regional Thai cuisine, available for dinner parties, corporate events, special occasions and more, serving London & the South East UK

from £75 / person
Artfully arranged on a rustic wooden table, this vibrant dessert features creamy meringues and fresh strawberries, accented by berry sauce and edible flowers.
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Modern European Fine Dining
Modern European Fine Dining

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Modern European Fine Dining

🎉 New to Poptop

As a private chef, I relish the creativity and freedom I have to create the perfect menu to amaze & delight my diners. Whether you have grown up with these foods or you have never experienced them before, I promise to nicely surprise you with talents and have an amazing experience!

About supplier

I love food. I love cooking it, I love eating it & I love sharing my joy in it with other people. I have spent over 25 years traveling the world, cooking in some of the finest Western & Indian restaurants.

from £65 / person

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