Pricing
Private chef in Essex from £75 per head, £449 minimum spend
A 25% deposit secures your date and the balance is due 7 days before (booking terms). No surprise line items: what follows is the whole method.
Every booking includes
- IAll ingredients, sourced the day of your event
- IIMenu design and consultation
- IIIChef and service on the night
- IVAll cooking equipment we need to bring
- VFull kitchen clean-down before we leave
The one extra: Travel is quoted with the menu, based on the distance from Rayleigh, and shown as one line on your quote before you commit — nothing is added later. That is the entire list.
Rough it out
Headcount × £75, floored at the £449 minimum.
Estimated evening
£750
That is 10 × £75. Travel is quoted with the menu, based on the distance from Rayleigh.
A written quote fixes the number before you commit — the estimate above is arithmetic, not a contract. Tell me the date and headcount and you will have the real figure the same day.
How this compares with the rest of Essex →
Booked direct, the minimum spend is £449. If you book me through yHangry, their platform minimum applies instead.
Christmas: Christmas Day at home or office Christmas parties from £39 a guest.