ABOUT

YOUR PRIVATE CHEF MELBOURNE

"Above and beyond with Your Private Chef"

Our customers love to entertain and they welcome us to be part of the special occasions in their life. We hand select our private catering chefs and wait staff for their professionalism, discretion, dedication and attention to detail. We always go above and beyond in our service to our clients. We pride ourselves on a 'never too hard' attitude.

CORE VALUES:

Real food real people
Premium Ingredients
Dietary flexibility

Attentive staff
VIP service
Amazing experiences

Who is Your Private Chef?

Your Private Chef is a truly unique private catering & events service offering an intimate and fully tailored food experience at private dinner parties, larger gourmet catering functions, weekly gourmet food deliveries or corporate events. Your Private Chef does it all: menu planning, shopping, preparing, cooking, serving - even cleaning up! This is a service for people who value incredible food and attention to detail.

Our aim is to always deliver a fun and unforgettable food experience.

our services

Corporate Events Catering

Got a boardroom lunch or school fundraiser? Choose from our delicious lunch packs, hot and cold platters, or full buffet for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Private Catering Melbourne

Choose from our ultimate fine dining 3 course experience, or a more modern cocktail stand up menu, our seriously gourmet BBQ or our family-style shared dining options.
Special Events Catering

From Weddings and birthday milestones to Spring Racing Carnival, Christmas and any other big 'do' worth celebrating...
Gourmet Meal Delivery

The perfect dinner delivered to your door for time poor individuals, those with special dietary requirements, the fitness-focused or anyone with a weight-loss goal!

meet the team

Led by founders, David and Ana Kolembus, Your Private Chef's team of dedicated service, events and culinary staff are dedicated to making your special event truly unforgettable and carefree.

David Kolembus

Co-founder, Executive Chef

Your Private Chef was created by internationally acclaimed chef David Kolembus, following a career spanning close to 20 years, including a decade spent working abroad as an international Private Yacht Chef.

Ana Kolembus

Co-founder, Client Relations Manager

Originally a trained journalist and professional writer, Ana worked alongside David as his sous chef on private yachts. Returning home to start the family business, Ana manages all client relations, bookings, events and marketing.

Professional Chefs

Hire a Michelin-Star-quality personal chef for your next event to prepare your menu and present everything beautifully to your party.
Trained wait & bar staff

We highly recommend catering like a super star, put your feet up and just socialise as our wait staff staff serve you your menu and beverages. They even do all the cleaning up for you!
Event Coordinators

When every last detail must be perfect, a Your Private Chef Event Coordinator is a must. Acting as the go between yourself, your guests and your staff this role is an essential part of pulling off a smooth running and beautifully put together day!