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"Great job doing meal prep for kids breakfasts and lunches"
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Recent Cooking reviews in VIC
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Deliver a cake to Silvan from Mordialloc
$80
Deb was simply outstanding. She is thoughtful, creative and best of all, very skilful in her preparation of some delicious meals. You can tell the attention to detail and love she puts into her cooking. So happy I found her and looking foreword to working with her in the future!
Meal Prep - Keto & Vegetarian Meals
$100
Alex designed a beautiful baptismal cake and made it look spectacular! !So easy to work with and came up with great ideas! Would def be ordering again!
Baptism cake
$50
Nice service
Cake delivery in the midnight
$35
Great communication.
Deliver a birthday cake from Mordialloc to Altona
$60
He is a very good person and clicked really nice pictures.
I need someone for photoshoot for cake smash event
$140
What's the average cost of a cook in VIC
$80 - $250
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$150
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$250
Average reviews for Cooking Services in VIC
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4.88
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Ongoing weekly household assistant – cleaning, laundry & meal prep
$200
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Looking for a reliable household assistant once per week for my 2-bedroom apartment. Tasks include: – General cleaning (kitchen, bathroom, floors, bedrooms, living area) – Washing and folding clothes – Grocery shopping (list provided OR meals provided) – Meal prep: 6 lunches + 6 dinners This is an ongoing role, not a one-off task. I’ll provide clear instructions, recipes or meal ideas, and am easy to work with. Ideally suited to someone with experience in cleaning, meal prep, or household assistance. Looking to start with a paid trial and continue long-term if it’s a good fit.
Home cooked meals once a week week
$150
Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia
30th Jan 2026
I’m looking for a chef to do the shopping cooking and cleaning for my partner and I a couple times a week. On a Monday night come and cook dinner for that night plus different meals we can eat for dinner on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and clean the dishes that were used to cook
Weekly Meal Prep
$200
Oakleigh South VIC 3167, Australia
29th Jan 2026
We are looking for ongoing weekly meal prep support for two people. Scope 1. 28 meals per week total 2. Lunches and dinners only 3. Around 3 to 4 different meals rotated through the week Food style 1. Simple, balanced meals 2. High protein 3. Easy to reheat 4. No complex recipes Diet requirements 1. Meals follow an athlete dietitian plan 2. Portions need to be weighed for consistency 3. No allergies or special dietary restrictions Logistics 1. Weekly arrangement, not a one off job 2. Grocery shopping can be done by us and dropped. 3. Open to drop off/pickup or delivery, depending on setup We are organised, flexible, and looking for a long term fit that works well for both sides.
GREEK FOOD MEAL PREP
$60
Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
29th Jan 2026
Hi, looking for Greek food to be prepared and delivered to Clayton twice a week. It should be Greek food only, non spicy and traditional style, easy to heat up. 2 meals per week for elderly couple on a trial basis. Please send your meal plan/ menu.
Meal prep/gut friendly meals for the week
$300
Rockbank VIC, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Extremely time poor, I’m needing meals prepped that are suitable for • gut health • low inflammation • high protein • high fibre Calories ranging from 450-650 per serve 40 serves needed to feed 5 people for the week I need someone to map out the meals & cook/prepare/package I can supply the ingredients, just tell me what is needed.
High protein meal preparation in proportion
$75
Truganina VIC, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Need weekly meal prep done. Will take few hours. Happy to share more details once task gets assigned.
Meal prep for one person
$150
Collingwood VIC, Australia
27th Jan 2026
Meal prep for one on a fortnightly basis x 5 lunches x dinners would prefer healthy Japanese/ Asian food/ recipes I could send to you to make x 5 refrigerated breakfast/ snack options Full rundown of macros/ calories for each meal is a MUST (weight loss/ high protein meal plan) Would be happy for you to do the shopping too! Drop off Collingwood if possible
Meal prep and delivery
$100
South Yarra, Victoria
26th Jan 2026
I have a dietitian-approved meal plan and would like a reliable provider to handle weekly meal preparation and delivery in line with the plan.
Vegetarian Indian home cook needed for dinner in Cobblebank
$25
Cobblebank VIC 3338, Australia
26th Jan 2026
Details: Meals for 2 adults and 1 child Vegetarian Indian food only (simple, home-style cooking) Help required mainly for dinner preparation Must be familiar with Indian vegetarian cooking Clean, hygienic, and punctual Location: Cobblebank Schedule: Evenings (days can be discussed) Budget: Open to discussion
Cleaning cooking and meal prep
$25
Hawthorn East, Victoria
20th Jan 2026
Need help with cooking, house cleaning and do some meal prep Rate 25/hr Requirement- 2-3 times a week for 4hrs Please Quote me your hourly rate
Zoe did a great job with cooking and meal prep. The food was lovely and it made a big difference for our family. Thank you, Zoe!
Cleaning, cooking and meal prep
$25
Hawthorn East, Victoria
2nd Jan 2026
We are looking for someone who can come 2–3 times a week to help with cleaning, cooking, and meal prep. It’s a small 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit. Hours: 4–5 hours per day. Please quote your ongoing hourly rate for future work. My budget is $25/hour, so kindly do not quote a rate that would be difficult for me to afford.
Zoe did a great job. I would definitely recommend her to family and friends
Meal prep - weekly cook up
$30
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
13th Dec 2025
Seeking someone to help with weekly meal prep. cooking up to 10 lunches & dinners for the week
Good communication, quick response, good experience
Meal prep
$30
Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
27th Nov 2025
Looking for someone to do my meal prep for next week
Really good working with Nina. Amazing food and organisation
Meal prep breakfasts and lunches
$100
North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
2nd Nov 2025
Come over on Sat or Sun and meal prep for the upcoming week. To be done once a week.
Great job doing meal prep for kids breakfasts and lunches
Meal preparation
$200
Mount Waverley VIC, Australia
8th Oct 2025
I’m looking to have someone help me with healthy meal preparation for a family of 4, 2 adults and 2 kids. I need the meals to be freezer friendly as I’m preparing to welcome a newborn and have run out of steam. I’ll shop for all ingredients needed and will require the meals to be prepared in my home. I’ll be available for hands on help on the day.
Highly recommend Eliza.
Weekly Meal Prep Cook Needed
$200
Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
4th Oct 2025
Weekly Meal Prep Cook Needed – High-Protein, Nutritious Meals (2x per week) Description: I’m looking for someone who can cook high-quality, high-protein meals for me every week. I eat 2 big meals per day, and I’m after food that’s nutritious, clean, and filling — mainly steak, chicken, fish, rice, veggies, and other healthy options. I run a business full-time and don’t have time to cook, so I’m after someone reliable who can handle the shopping, cooking, and meal prep side of things — ideally using fresh ingredients from the Vic Market or similar. You don’t need to be a private chef, but you should enjoy cooking and know how to make food that tastes amazing while being balanced and nutrient-dense. What’s Involved Cook twice per week (for example, Sunday & Wednesday) Prepare 10–12 meals total (2 large meals per day) Focus on protein-rich, nutrient-balanced meals Handle the shopping (budget provided) Portion and store meals (containers provided if needed) Keep the kitchen clean and tidy after prep Example Meal Types Rib-eye steak + buttered greens + roasted potatoes Grilled chicken + rice + seasonal vegetables Teriyaki salmon + stir-fried veg Lean beef mince bowls or wraps Protein pasta with lean meat and fresh herbs Budget Labour: $150 per week Ingredients: separate $150 - $200 food budget (paid by me) Looking for someone consistent who can work with me long-term. Ideal Candidate Enjoys cooking and meal prepping Understands high-protein / nutritious meals Clean, reliable, and efficient Ideally near Melbourne CBD or Docklands area Experience with gym-style meal prep or family cooking a plus To apply, please include: A short intro about you and your cooking experience Example meals or photos if available Your availability generally speaking.
Attentive, focused, professional…are just a few words to describe Christine! She is a fantastic caterer & cook, who saves me a lot of time and keeps me well nourished. 11/10!
Chiffon cake for a birthday
$5
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
28th Sep 2025
Looking for someone who can make a nice chiffon cake for my partner’s birthday. Nothing over the top, just light, fluffy and tasty. Something that can feed about 4 people I think maybe 6". Happy with classic flavours (vanilla, orange, earl gray, pandan, etc.) but open to ideas. Bonus points if it looks simple and elegant – not too fancy. Need it by 3rd october.
Absolutely fantastic! The chiffon cake was light, fluffy and delicious!!! you can tell it was made with care. Everything was smooth from start to finish: punctual, great communication and a genuinely lovely person to deal with. Highly recommend!
Weekly chef for meal prep
$150
Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
15th Aug 2025
Looking for a reliable cook to prepare healthy meals for the week every Sunday. I have a specific meal plan I need to follow — cooking for 1 person. I’ll give the meal plan to you. Preferably have it all done by Sunday night & packed up. Open to either: - You doing the grocery shopping (happy to pay extra for your time), or - I can supply all ingredients in advance Happy for you to cook in my kitchen or yours (and bring the meals over). I have a busy schedule and can’t cook every Sunday, so consistency is key.
Amazing work!! Amazing communication and food looks amazing
Meal Preparation
$80
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
11th Aug 2025
Prepare some simple meals / snacks for our freezer. This will help our family get through our busy schedules. Cooked & Frozen - egg & vegetable breakfast tarts x 6 - egg & bacon & veg breakfast tarts x 6 - capsicum & onion sauce x 6 portions - wilted greens x 4 serves - chicken & veg soup - 6 serves Frozen Uncooked - Chicken & veg burgers x 6 We will supply the recipes. You supply the ingredients, cook and deliver to us in Richmond on Friday, or Blairgowrie on Weekend. But needs to be organic vegetables, high quality free range eggs and meat - we can reimburse the value of your receipts. The choice of ingredients is important to us. This suits someone with attention to detail, food hygiene, and timeliness. If it goes well, this will be a fortnightly repeat job. Price excludes ingredients, will reimburse you for the cost of these on top of the task price.
Connie was awesome. Clear communication, punctual, clean and asked questions when the details of the task weren't clear. Best of all our meals tasted great. 100% would hire again!
Looking to get an entertainer for a baby shower
$200
Ormond VIC, Australia
5th Aug 2025
As per my note, entertainment for mostly adults but a few kids at our baby shower
Hythem was awesome, so good at what he does and definitely added some thrills and excitement to our event. Highly recommend
