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Best Private Chef Menus in Kendal

Elevate your next gathering in Kendal with our fantastic selection of private chefs for hire! Whether it’s a cosy family dinner, a lively hen party, or a special anniversary in a rented cottage or Airbnb, our 84 top-rated chefs offer an incredible array of cuisines, from hearty British to vibrant Mediterranean. They handle everything – ingredients, cooking, and even the washing up – so you can relax and savour every moment.

  • Every private chef on our Kendal list has been meticulously vetted by the Poptop team, ensuring exceptional culinary skill, professionalism, and a proven track record of satisfied clients.
  • The average price for a private chef experience is around £75 per guest, with the final cost dependent on your chosen menu, number of courses, and guest count.
  • Our amazing private chefs in Kendal have catered for over 852 events, receiving 210 verified client reviews with an excellent average rating of 4.80* out of 5*.

Indulgent 4-Course Meal With Handcrafted Canapes To Start
4.97(36 reviews)
• 87 bookings

Indulgent 4-Course Meal With Handcrafted Canapes To Start

We are offering the full catering experience for you and your guests using the highest quality, locally sourced ingredients.

from £45 / person

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Reviews for Best Private Chef Menus in Kendal

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Megan Rees6 Jan 2023
Phillip was a wonderful chef. The food was marvellous and incredibly tasty. Dineindulge adapted to meet our different dietary requirements and were very quick at communicating and explaining the different options available to us. We all had a wonderful evening and would highly recommend it.
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Catherine Lee6 Jul 2022
Chef Eugen is great, and my family had a memorable experience (birthday). He explained each dish, and it was delicious! We would book him again for another event in the future. Highly recommend Chef Eugen for your dinner party.
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Adrian Nicholls14 Jul 2021
What a fantastic night… our chef Jose was amazing, the food was incredible and an all round superb experience - I would definitely recommend it
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anna stern20 Jun 2021
Had an amazing time , everything couldn’t have been better. Food was great, chef Kevin was brillant. So friendly and really made our evening. Will definitely be recommending. Thankyou DineInDulge top marks.
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Colin Pope3 Nov 2019
We chose a dreadful night for Gareth to cater for us. When he was an hour late we were getting a little nervous. However, I got a text to say he was battling weather and traffic and could we put the oven on for him. He duly arrived, refused any help and got on with it. His food was uncomplicated but delicious, we had three courses and I think pretty well clean plates all round. He cleared up after himself and left us with a delicious cheese board and a plate of sweets for the girls. There was even a bit of a fight for the soup he left the next day. I would be more than happy to see Gareth again.
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Emma Storrie16 May 2019
"We had the most wonderful dinner party on Saturday evening for our friend’s Hen weekend and we’re blown away with how good the food and service was. We are all big foodies and Claire and Alberto didn’t disappoint. The flavours and detail were so intricately put together, taking into consideration our hen’s favourite foods and flavours, and the service and atmosphere created was flawless. Claire and Alberto we’re also excellent at creating interesting and delicious choices for our vegan, vegetarian and gluten free guests. They made the evening a very special one and was even better than going out to a Mitchelin Star restaurant. The whole experience, from planning to the end of the evening was all very stress-free and the communication from start to finish was excellent. Thank you so much to Claire and Alberto both again. We’ll definitely be using you again and recommending you to our friends and family."

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

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Delicious Vegetarian Menu with Aubergine Fondant & Ice Cream
4.97(36 reviews)
• 87 bookings

Delicious Vegetarian Menu with Aubergine Fondant & Ice Cream

Create a fabulous dinner party with the help of Gingernut Catering, we're here to serve mouthwatering food that is sure to be a winner with all of your guests.

from £40 / person
Indulgent 5-Course Dinner Featuring Pan-Fried Salmon
4.97(36 reviews)
• 87 bookings

Indulgent 5-Course Dinner Featuring Pan-Fried Salmon

Create a fabulous dinner party with the help of Gingernut Catering, we're here to serve mouthwatering food that is sure to be a winner with all of your guests.

from £55 / person
3-Course Meal with Trio of Pork-Pork Fillet
4.97(36 reviews)
• 87 bookings

3-Course Meal with Trio of Pork-Pork Fillet

Create a fabulous dinner party with the help of Gingernut Catering, we're here to serve mouthwatering food that is sure to be a winner with all of your guests.

from £40 / person
Modern British & Italian Menu Made from Scratch
4.93(15 reviews)
• 14 bookings

Modern British & Italian Menu Made from Scratch

This is a Delicious 3-course dinner made from scratch, home made parfait, blade of beef in sticky red wine jus.

from £52 / person
Taste of the Sea Menu
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Taste of the Sea Menu

Just Graze's private chef dining experience will provide you with an amazing 4-course seafood menu, seamless service to make sure that the catering for your event runs smoothly.

from £69 / person
Indulgent Spring Affair Featuring Tuna Tartar Or Whole Roast Cauliflower
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Indulgent Spring Affair Featuring Tuna Tartar Or Whole Roast Cauliflower

This indulgent British spring affair menu was crafted by Chef James using premium local seasonal produce for a restaurant quality dining experience.

from £60 / person
British 3-Course 'Taste Of Summer Menu' With Dessert Assiette
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

British 3-Course 'Taste Of Summer Menu' With Dessert Assiette

Indulge in Chef James' British summer menu, crafted with premium local produce for a restaurant-quality dining experience at your home or holiday retreat.

from £52 / person
Spanish-Style Home Dining Tapas Night & Dessert
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4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Spanish-Style Home Dining Tapas Night & Dessert

A simple-delicious small plates menu using some of the finest ingredients. We take care of everything from setting the table to clearing away so you can relax with your guests.

from £40 / person
A Decadent 8-Course Tasting Menu
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

A Decadent 8-Course Tasting Menu

8 course seasonal, locally sourced, tantalizing tasting menu. Laidback atmosphere with Decadent food and seamless service.

from £110 / person
Feel-Good Winter Warming Comfort Food with a Class
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Feel-Good Winter Warming Comfort Food with a Class

James our head chef will be serving a rustic feel-good winter warming 3-course meal for you and your guests to enjoy. Sit back, relax let us and our team do the hard work.

from £41 / person
Tantalizing 5-Course Meal Featuring Surf & Turf
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Tantalizing 5-Course Meal Featuring Surf & Turf

James will create a 5-course meal to wow you and your guests. We bring our waitresses with us so that you are all served together whilst Chef James presents each course.

from £88 / person
3- Course Earth, Fire & Velvet Menu
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

3- Course Earth, Fire & Velvet Menu

Experience restaurant-quality dining at home with Chef James’ 3-course menus, full service, and effortless luxury from start to finish.

from £50 / person
Exciting Bottomless Brunch Brought to You
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4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Exciting Bottomless Brunch Brought to You

Bottomless Brunch brought to you, Amazing Meal cooked by chef James & 2 Hours of Bottomless Drinks served by our friendly bartenders.

from £46 / person
Chef James Decadent Autumnal Menu
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Chef James Decadent Autumnal Menu

Indulgent Dining experience in your home without lifting a finger. wow your guests with this 3-course menu! We create a laid-back atmosphere with seamless service.

from £64 / person
Indulgent 3 Course Menu With Autumnal Delights
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Indulgent 3 Course Menu With Autumnal Delights

This 3 course menu is created by chef James packed with local seasonal produce to create a relaxed atmosphere for a perfect restaurant dining experience.

from £57 / person
Fabulous Family Style 3-Course Sunday Roast
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Fabulous Family Style 3-Course Sunday Roast

Perfect Menu for Family & Friends. Who doesn't love a Sunday Roast? No prep, cooking or washing up makes it sound even better! Served to your table by our Friendly Team.

from £49 / person
Elegant 3-Course Dining with Expertly Paired Wine for Each Course
4.95(78 reviews)
• 181 bookings

Elegant 3-Course Dining with Expertly Paired Wine for Each Course

We offer a seamless, high-quality dining experience that allows you to relax and enjoy your event. With our expertly crafted classic bistro 3 course menu with perfectly paired wines.

from £75 / person
2-Course Dining Experience with Naturally Smoked Haddock
2-Course Dining Experience with Naturally Smoked Haddock
2-Course Dining Experience with Naturally Smoked Haddock
2-Course Dining Experience with Naturally Smoked Haddock

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2-Course Dining Experience with Naturally Smoked Haddock

4.97(36 reviews)
• 87 bookings

We work in a friendly, relaxed manor and take care of all the hard work at your dinner party so that you and your guests can enjoy your event. All food is cooked and presented to high-quality restaurant standards so that your event will be something to remember. Create a fabulous two-course dinner party with the help of Gingernut Catering, we're here to serve mouthwatering food that is sure to be a winner with all of your guests.

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Gingernut Catering is a friendly catering business that offers services to private and corporate customers in Lancashire, Cumbria and across the North West.

from £25 / person

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