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Recent Chef reviews in NSW

Lisa did an amazing job cooking my family a breakfast for my Dads birthday. The food was delicious and was presented beautifully. I would recommend Lisa and her catering company to all my friends and we will definitely be having her back again!

Private chef for 2 hours

$150

What a night! That’s Stanley.

Private chef at home for a special day

$150

Asha was delightful. My glass was always full, she was wonderful with the chef and cleaned up at the end. Definitely recommend her!

Private Xmas Party, help Chef & serve food & keep drinks are flowing.

$250

Thank you amazing

Halloween Chef for 10 People

$550

Outstanding communication, reliability, quality, and trust. Thank you Petrus.

Home cook/private chef

$10

Samantha did a wonderful job of preparing our seafood dinner party. Large baked Salmon was absolutely delicious. Gorgeous salads, and deserts. We would definitely recommend Samantha.

Chef for one night

$450

low

$182

median

$410

high

$727

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Average reviews for Chef Services in NSW

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4.98

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Chef for cafe cherrybeans

$35

Glenmore Park NSW 2745, Australia

25th Oct 2025

Chef in the caffe cherrybeans for cooking start from 7am to 1 pm

Chef needed for cocktail party

$700

Woolloomooloo NSW, Australia

25th Oct 2025

Looking for a chef to cook finger food for a cocktail party for 20 people

Chef and waiter for a staycation

$5,000

Horsley Park NSW 2175, Australia

22nd Oct 2025

Holiday plans have been canceled and are looking to have a staycation at our house and inviting the other family to stay with us.. would need a chef and waiter

Chef with tandoor to cater for bbq party tamdoori chicken and naan

$400

Lane Cove NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

I’d like someone to come to my home with a tandoor and make tandoori roti and turned to eat chicken for my guest 20 people

Experienced cookie chef

$10

Double Bay NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

We’re looking for an experienced pastry chef or baker to help with an upcoming cookie business launch. About the role: You’ll be baking gourmet cookies for testing, launch, and ongoing production. The goal is to create large, rich, visually appealing cookies that taste as good as they look. What we need from you: • Proven baking experience (especially cookies, desserts, or pastry) • Ability to maintain consistency and quality across batches • Creativity with flavors and presentation • Reliability and attention to detail • Availability for short term or ongoing work Bonus: Experience in recipe development or working with food startups. If you’re passionate about baking and want to help bring a new cookie brand to life accept the offer.

Chef / cook

$240

Newcastle NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

i’m seeking a skilled Cook/Chef Assistant, preferably with some experience in large catering events for a private event in Newcastle on the 15th of November (80guests). Shift: 3pm–9pm Led by our Head Chef, you’ll assist in preparing 385 canapés during the early evening, followed by supporting the taco bar station (using a flat grill) for dinner service. With the possibility of working with our team on future events for the right candidate.

Looking for indian chef for cooking at a wedding celebration

$500

Sandy Point NSW 2172, Australia

19th Oct 2025

Chef will be responsible for makingindian food for a post wedding celebration. All ingredients provided to cook,items such as naam, jalebi etc

Looking for private chef Christmas Day

$500

Gregory Hills NSW, Australia

19th Oct 2025

Looking for a chef to come and cook for 30 people Christmas day

Private chef

$1,600

Kurrajong NSW, Australia

17th Oct 2025

Private chef for a hens party!

Private chef for wife’s birthday

$500

Norwest NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Want to throw dinner for my wife’s birthday and family as we can’t really go out atm due to new born. 6 adults in total (3 couples). Food restrictions: Beef (no beef)

Pizza chef

$210

Nunderi NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Need a chef to make and cook gourmet pizzas in an outdoor pizza oven for our family while on our stay at nunderi nsw for 7 people 20/10 in the evening, 10 pizzas

Chef/caterer for Xmas Day (late lunch) in Hunter Valley for 16 people

$1,000

NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Dinner Party - Xmas Lunch. Happy to be shared plates etc. 3 courses .

Private chef for Indian food

$500

Belrose NSW, Australia

12th Oct 2025

Dinner for up to 15 people

Private chef for 40th party

$1,200

Lewisham NSW, Australia

9th Oct 2025

In search of a private chef to cater for 20 people for a 40th Party, large kitchen in private home

Chef for food at home

$75

Ryde NSW, Australia

8th Oct 2025

I would like someone to provide help for cooking for breakfast and lunch at my home

Chef to make brunch for 29 people

$300

Marrickville NSW, Australia

5th Oct 2025

A chef to cook hot breakfast for 29 people eggs/bacon etc for brunch

Woodfire pizza chef

$500

Northbridge NSW, Australia

5th Oct 2025

Operate a wood fire pizza oven an cook pizzas at a Halloween party. 2 people required from 6pm to 10pm All pizza dough and pizza ingredients will be supplied. Pizza oven will be running but fire will need to be maintained NOT LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO BRING THEIR OWN OVEN, must use existing pizza oven Must have experience using a woodfire pizza oven

Indian chef

$700

Tamworth Regional NSW, Australia

5th Oct 2025

Hyderabadi Vegetable Dum Biryani Rumali roti Veg manchurian Paneer 65 Cut mirchi Rasmalai Dhal Sambar

Looking for a professional chef

$200

Darling Point, New South Wales

2nd Oct 2025

I’m looking for a professional chef to come to my home and cook dinner. I will provide all the cooking equipment and groceries needed. Ideally, someone who can prepare a great meal, take care of everything in the kitchen, and clean up afterward.

Chef/Cook for private event

$400

Saddleback Mountain NSW, Australia

2nd Oct 2025

I am looking for a chef/cook to come and cook a lunch for 25 guests. Help decide the menu I will then buy all the needed groceries Cook the food on the day and plate up for 25 guests