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Thank you, Stanley! Your food and service were fantastic! Thank you again! I'll book you again for the following events!
Private chef for 14 people dinner
$180
Thanks Stanley! Service provided was impeccable, my guest & myself enjoyed every bit. Kitchen was left clean appreciate that. Highly recommend 👍🏻
In house chef for 10 pax
$600
Stanley is exceptional. Very personable, talented, and thoughtful. Highly recommended!
After a chef that can cater for 8 people at my apartment
$500
Helpful and effective
BBQ chef helper
$250
Amazing dinner and service, Stanley was very professional. Highly recommended.
Private Chef- Dinner for 2
$200
What's the average cost of a chef in Sydney
$250 - $680
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Private chef for superyacht for Thur, Fri, Sat morning. Sydney
$750
Sydney NSW, Australia
1st Oct 2025
Hi! Looking for a private chef ($750 x3) is the day rate) for a superyacht for a family function of 17pax. Route is sudney harbour. Lunch and dinner Thursday night and Friday and Saturday 2pax.
Private chef/catering
$980
Eveleigh NSW, Australia
23rd Sep 2025
Hello, We’re looking for a private chef to prepare a delicious Christmas lunch for our Sydney team. We’re thinking two protein options (one vegetarian) and 2–3 sides or salads at around $70 per head. Unfortunately, we don’t have kitchen facilities on-site, so the meal would need to be fully prepared in advance. We do have crockery and cutlery available, so we’ll be able to plate and serve everything once it arrives. If you have any questions or need further details, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!
Senior Patisserie Chef to Create Dessert Menu - Asian Palate
$1,000
Sydney, New South Wales
22nd Sep 2025
I am looking for Senior Patisserie Chef, that create a 7 item dessert menu for mass consumption. We are opening a dessert parlour, the item need to be catered towards the Asian palate, so we do not want the taste to be overly sweet. The desserts need to for mass consumption, therefore the items need to be able to be pre prepared in the morning / arvo for plating and serving in the afternoon/ evening
Private chef Required
$1,200
Glebe, New South Wales
16th Sep 2025
Looking for a Private Chef – Christmas Party Dinner (it doesn't need to be a Christmas themed menu) We’re seeking a chef to cook for our staff Christmas party dinner. Guests: Minimum 25 Style: Banquet style dining Menu: Three courses Service staff: Supplied – you won’t be on your own If you are available and would like to be considered, please share your sample menus and pricing. All cutlery and crockery is available. We have a full commercial kitchen available.
Private chef
$350
Pyrmont, New South Wales
12th Sep 2025
Kids Private party BBQ Small parties Events
Private chef
$250
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
26th Aug 2025
Would like a chef to prepare meals for my lunch and dinner
Private chef
$600
Sydney NSW, Australia
16th Aug 2025
Hi I’m looking for a private chef or experienced cook for my bd dinner at an air bnb in Sydney for 5-6 people. Asian/asian inspired or western cuisine, with 2 entrees and 2 mains courses. All ingredients and basic equipments will be provided, feel free to bring your own equipments if needed.
Private chef
$300
Sydney NSW, Australia
11th Jul 2025
Private chef for weekly meal prep
Private Chef Needed
$5
Alexandria NSW, Australia
20th Jun 2025
Want to engage with a private chef
Argentinian/Brazilian BBQ chef
$30
Erskineville NSW, Australia
8th Jun 2025
Hello We’re organizing a 40th birthday party. We need a chef to cook for us. Some picanha and Argentinian asado. For around 60 people. It would be a cocktail style party. We will provide all the meat. Time of the party to be confirmed. Please provide a rate per hour or price per service. Meat will be provided. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 16 December 2023
Private chef
$200
Glebe NSW 2037, Australia
31st May 2025
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Private chef
$3,000
Darlinghurst NSW, Australia
26th May 2025
private chef or a birthday
Private chef for meal prep
$150
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
23rd May 2025
meal prep, 3 people, 3 meals/day, mon-sat
very delicious! Great variety and incorporated all our requirements
Chef to cook a meal
$250
Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia
24th Apr 2025
I need a chef to prepare a meal between 3pm-5pm on Monday 28 April. I'll provide the food and a kitchen to work out of, but would like a professional to work their magic on the dish. If you'd like to bring your own cooking equipment please feel free. Thanks
Indian Chef in sydney
$9,000
Sydney NSW, Australia
4th Apr 2025
Looking for an Indian Chef in Sydney area. Can offer 50% partnership to the right candidate.
Fine dining private chef
$3,000
Sydney NSW, Australia
18th Feb 2025
Looking for a professional fine dining private chef for a birthday dinner event at a private home in Sydney. Must have experience in high-end cuisine, plating, and working in a private setting. The role includes menu planning, ingredient sourcing, preparation, cooking, and plating for a multi-course meal. Staff must be provided for service, and bartending must also be included to ensure a seamless dining and cocktail experience. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, excellent presentation skills, and the ability to deliver an exceptional and polished event.
Private chef
$150
Redfern NSW, Australia
12th Feb 2025
Small but beautiful birthday dinner for my husband at home with our daughter. I’ll be 39 weeks pregnant at that time
Chef for Dinner 5pax
$600
Barangaroo NSW, Australia
3rd Feb 2025
need a chef for dinner - flexible on cuisine. would be in a private dining room in apartment complex. we already have a waitress
Food Technologist or Pastry Chef Freelancer - Protein Foods
$50
Sydney NSW, Australia
27th Dec 2024
We have formulations for protein enhanced ice cream and soft baked chewy artisan cookies with high inclusions. Your brief will be obtaining sample ingredients from suppliers then making & refining samples. Ideally you have experience with dairy, functional foods and or baked goods NPD, and be based in Sydney. Please provide a details of your experience when responding. This fee is for the initial in person meeting. I look forward to talking with you, cheers
Private sushi chef catering for Christmas party on boat
$300
Elizabeth Bay NSW, Australia
14th Dec 2024
Looking for a Japanese chef to cater sushi for my Christmas party on a boat from 4:45pm - 7pm Budget is not including produce