Private Chefs in San Antonio
Best private chefs in San Antonio for your next dining experience.
Starting at $59 per person!

Explore the culinary diversity of the Alamo City at your next gathering with private chefs in San Antonio. Whether you’re hosting an Italian inspired supper party in Midtown, a seasonal brunch in Southtown or a relaxed riverside sharing lunch, experienced, five-star private chefs in San Antonio will be able to help you plan a fantastic meal, from sumptuous starters to showstopping desserts. Whatever your food cravings, whether it’s for sizzling hibachi or gourmet steakhouse fare, you’ll be able to collaborate with your chef to customize the menu of your dreams. Your chef will handle all of the details, from sourcing the finest ingredients, not hard in an area designated as a Creative City of Gastronomy, to clearing up. Book your private chef session in San Antonio now!
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Sizzle and Serve Hibachi
$60 each
Hibachi Catering
$60
Savor an exciting dining moment with this traditional Japanese menu. Experience hibachi dining at its finest with Chef Mason in this private chef meal. Every bite is a revelation perfect for a memorable night. From premium strip steak to ocean-fresh seafood or savory vegetarian fare, delight in the mastery of...
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Chef Guitar Yao or Local Hibachi Chef
Serving the San Antonio area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Seasonal Brunch Extravaganza
$89 each
Private Chef Meal
$89
Experience a seasonal brunch extravaganza with Chef Donovan. Experience a brunch like no other with a delightful seasonal private chef meal menu packed with incredible eats. With Chef Donovan at the helm of crafting the meals, you're in for a real treat.
Begin with a refreshing starter bursting with seasonal...
Verified Chef
Chef Donovan
Serving the San Antonio area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Farm-to-Table Gourmet Delights
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Learn the importance of selecting seasonal produce. This private chef meal focuses on seasonal produce and offers an insight into why it's so important. A skilled chef will craft a personalized menu that highlights the freshest ingredients of the season, right in the comfort of your home.
Every dish is not...
Verified Chef
Chef Vanessa
Serving the San Antonio area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Gourmet Seafood Favorites
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Savor the sea's bounty with a finely crafted menu to your personal liking. Join Chef Donovan for a maritime-themed private chef meal. You'll taste your way through a delightful coastal menu carefully curated with seafood favorites.
Feast on dishes inspired by the sea and start with fresh seafood appetizers,...
Verified Chef
Chef Donovan
Serving the San Antonio area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
French Flair
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Turn your home into an authentic French bistro for the night. A private chef meal offers an exclusive and intimate way to savor the finest French cuisine in the comfort of your own home. A skilled Chef Vanessa meticulously prepares exquisite dishes right before your eyes, infusing your dining table with the rich...
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Chef Vanessa
Serving the San Antonio area
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Premium Steakhouse Creations
$139 each
Private Chef Meal
$139
Enhance your evening with a mouthwatering meat-centric menu by Chef Donovan. During this private chef meal, you'll explore steakhouse cuisine in all its glory. The highly skilled Chef Donovan has put together a delectable steakhouse menu just for you.
The steakhouse menu offers a three-course feast with a...
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Chef Donovan
Serving the San Antonio area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Taste Spain's Best
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Savor the flavors of Spain with Chef Donovan. Treat yourself to a private chef meal with classic Spanish eats. Chef Donovan has put together a fantastic four-course menu that will transport you to this sunny region.
Appetizers include your choice of pan con tomate or patatas bravas. For your main course,...
Verified Chef
Chef Donovan
Serving the San Antonio area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Plated Italian Elegance
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Discover the art of Italian cuisine and flavors. Experience the essence of Italian cuisine with a carefully curated menu of Italian favorites during a private chef meal with your host, Chef Donovan. This three-course menu invites you to choose your appetizer, main course and dessert.
Options include fig and...
Verified Chef
Chef Donovan
Serving the San Antonio area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Incredible Surf & Turf
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Savor a personalized feast with exquisite land and sea delights. This private chef meal highlights the ultimate culinary duo: surf & turf. Join the talented Chef Donoval and enjoy a spectacular feast from both land and sea.
Start with a refreshing appetizer course, featuring your choice of two different...
Verified Chef
Chef Donovan
Serving the San Antonio area
WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE PERSONAL CHEF EXPERIENCES in San Antonio
01/27/2025
We finally got to book this hibachi service with Chef Guitar and it was a 5-star experience! Great entertainment, good food and overall a fun time.

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FAQS ABOUT PRIVATE CHEFS in San Antonio
How much does a private chef in San Antonio cost?
The cost of a private chef for a dinner party is based on the culinary experience you select and the number of guests attending. Prices generally start at $59 per person and can exceed $100, with a discounted rate available for children's menus. Local sales tax is included in the price. As you explore the culinary experiences on this page, the base price per person is listed. Once you enter your estimated guest count, the total cost will automatically update. Please note that any changes to the menu, wine pairings, or special requests may impact the final price. If you need assistance booking an in-home chef for a dinner party, please contact our concierge team.
What is included when you hire a chef for the night?
Hire a chef for dinner and transform your typical dining experience into an unforgettable event. From sourcing the finest local ingredients to preparing a personalized menu on-site, your chef ensures each course is beautifully plated and served with care. If needed, specialty cookware will be provided. The best part? When you hire a chef for the night, you can head to bed when the guests leave since clean-up is included. Whether you're hosting a seasonal brunch in Tobin Hill or celebrating a special occasion with surf and turf in Alamo Heights, your personal chef will create a flawless and truly memorable experience.
What are the most popular cuisines with private chef experiences?
San Antonio chefs are top-tier and specialize in a wide range of exceptional cuisines. While timeless favorites like surf and turf, Italian, and Asian dishes are always popular, your private chef experience is uniquely customized to your preferences. Whether you're drawn to the French comfort food of Brasserie Mon Chou Chou for an intimate dinner or the modern American cuisine of Bliss for a stylish cocktail party, your in-home chef will design the perfect menu for your occasion. For those seeking luxury, imagine an eight-course tasting menu featuring delicacies like caviar and black truffles. With these upscale options, your event will be an unforgettable culinary experience.
How do I hire a chef or rent a chef?
It’s as easy to hire a private chef as it is to find a delicious taco in the city. Just scroll through the mouthwatering culinary experiences on this page and choose the one that best fits your vision for the event. Enter the event date, time, and guest count, then click "BOOK NOW." Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll be contacted by your chef to personalize the menu and discuss any special requests. Please contact our helpful concierge team to rent a chef if you need any assistance with finding a date or have special requests.
How much should I tip my private chef?
When you hire a private chef for a dinner party, leaving a gratuity is completely optional and at your discretion. However, if you’d like to show your appreciation for your chef’s exceptional service and heavenly dishes, such as their tender braised short ribs or spicy chili con carne, a tip of 10% to 25% of the total cost is a thoughtful way to express your gratitude.
Where do the experiences take place?
Your experience can take place anywhere when you hire chefs to cook at your home. Avoid crowded restaurants and set menus, and indulge in a phenomenal meal that doesn’t require a dress code. Book an in-home chef for a dinner party and serve Texas barbecue in King William or a farm-to-table brunch riverside in Mission Reach. As long as your chef has access to a fully equipped kitchen, the possibilities are endless. Picture enjoying a sizzling hibachi feast in your backyard or savoring homemade enchiladas and tamales on your cozy terrace in Elm Creek. No matter the setting, your private chef will craft a truly unique and memorable dining experience.

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