Enjoy a Private Chef Experience in your Portland home, designed for groups of four, six, or eight. You will be able to choose your an entree + 2 other courses from the following 4 choices to create a wonderful 3 course meal: _soup, salad, appetizer, dessert. _Here’s a breakdown of how the experience works:

1. Menu Selection: Choose from diverse a la carte menus offered by local chefs. Whether you're planning a low-key dinner or a larger gathering, you can tailor the menu to fit the occasion and your dietary preferences.
2. Booking and Confirmation: After selecting a date, time, and chef, finalize your booking. The chef will contact you within 48 hours to confirm all details and discuss any dietary restrictions or special requests.
3. Chef Prepares Your Meal: On the day of the event, the chef brings all necessary ingredients and kitchen equipment to your home. They will prepare the meal on-site, allowing you to interact with them and learn more about the cooking process if you wish.
4. Dining and Interaction: Enjoy the meal as the chef serves each course, explaining the components and concept behind the dishes. You can choose to have the chef as the center of attention or allow them to work in the background while you focus on your guests.
5. Cleanup: After the meal, the chef handles all the cleanup, ensuring your kitchen is left in the same condition as it was found.

This service is designed to bring a personalized dining experience into your home, combining the convenience of dining out with the comfort and intimacy of your own space.

Any restrictions to participate?

• Age: Must be 8 years old or older to participate in this experience.

Who can you accommodate for?

• Children: This is not an experience for children under the age of 8 years old.
• Dietary restrictions: All Chefs can adapt to your preferences as the menu is 100% customizable.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

• Duration: This experience will last approximately 3 hours.
• What’s included:
  • A 3-course meal customized to your tastes and preferences
  • All of the ingredients, supplies, and equipment to prepare the meal
  • Cleanup after the meal
  • Gratuity, tableware, glassware, and alcohol are NOT included
• Who will be present: You will have a chef with you at all times and your private group only.
• Photo/ video: You may take your own photos.

How to prepare?

• Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience at your home.
• What to wear: Wear whatever you prefer!
• Parking: Especially in major cities, if there's not ample parking available by your home and a fee is assessed, customer will need to pay chef directly.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

• The chefs are willing to travel within a 35 mile radius of the city center on average.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 7 days before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 7 days in advance means losing the value of your experience.