Personal Chef Services
Proud Palate offers Toronto’s most personalized in-home chef experience — from weekly meal prep to private dinners and canapé parties. I cook directly in your home using fresh, local ingredients and fully customized menus tailored to your taste, lifestyle, and dietary needs.
If you’re looking for healthy, convenient meal prep in Toronto, I prepare balanced, flavour-forward dishes for the entire week. No planning, no prepping, no stress — just chef-made meals stocked neatly in your fridge, ready to heat and enjoy.
Planning a special occasion? I offer private chef dinners with restaurant-quality plates served in the comfort of your home. For larger gatherings, Proud Palate also serves in elegant canapé and appetizer parties — perfect for birthdays, cocktail nights, and holiday get-togethers.
Whether you need convenience, creativity, or a full dining experience, Proud Palate brings real food, real flavour, and real care straight to your kitchen.
Groceries purchased separately
Meal Prep At-Home Sessions
50$/Hour +HST
A Proud Palate Meal Prep Session is a weekly or bi-weekly in-home cooking service where I come to your kitchen and prepare fresh, personalized meals for the entire week.
You choose the date and the menu, and we cook everything from scratch — balanced dishes, breakfast options, and snacks if needed. All meals are portioned, labeled, and organized neatly in your fridge, ready to heat and enjoy.
Each session includes:
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3–5 homemade dishes tailored to your taste
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Breakfast or snack add-ons
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Portioned, ready-to-eat meals that stay fresh all week
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Custom menus based on your lifestyle and dietary needs
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Zero planning, prepping, or cooking for you
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Cooking, seasoning, balancing flavours, and making everything practical for busy weeks.
It’s the perfect service for anyone who wants healthy, delicious meals at home without the stress of daily cooking.
Private Dinner Party
From 75$/Hour + HST
Groceries purchased separately
A Private Dinner with Proud Palate transforms your home into an intimate, restaurant-quality dining experience. As a Toronto private chef, I create a fully customized menu based on your tastes, dietary preferences, and the occasion you’re celebrating.
From romantic dinners and cozy gatherings to birthdays and special milestones, every dish is prepared with technique, elegance, and personality. I manage the full culinary flow — menu planning, in-home cooking, plating, and presenting each course beautifully, so you can relax and enjoy your night.
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Private Dinner Options
• Family-Style Service
• Multi-Course Chef’s Menu
Appetizer Party
85$/Hour +HST
A Proud Palate Appetizer Party is fun, social, and full of chef-crafted bites designed to make your gathering unforgettable. As a Toronto personal chef, I create a curated selection of canapés, small plates, and appetizers — all prepared fresh in your home and styled beautifully for your guests.
Perfect for cocktail nights, birthday parties, queer events, pre-parties, and cozy get-togethers, each bite is crafted to be bold, vibrant, and impossible to resist. Your menu is customized to your taste, theme, and dietary needs, with a balance of warm snacks, cold bites, and elegant canapés.
You get the elevated feel of catering with the warmth and comfort of hosting at home — and zero stress. I handle the cooking, styling, and setup so you can enjoy your people while the food keeps the night flowing.
Groceries purchased separately
Charcuterie Boards
From $150 + HST
Proud Palate Charcuterie Boards are vibrant, abundant, and designed to impress. Each board is handcrafted with a curated selection of cheeses, cured meats, seasonal fruits, spreads, dips, nuts, crackers, and artisanal bites — styled beautifully right in your home for any celebration.
As a Toronto personal chef, I build charcuterie boards that go beyond the basics: thoughtful textures, bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and striking presentation. Perfect for birthdays, cocktail nights, gatherings, corporate events, pre-parties, and cozy evenings at home, these boards make hosting effortless and delicious.
Choose from Meat & Cheese, Cheese-Only, or Veggie-Forward boards — each including a trio of homemade dips/spreads, breads and crostinis, and fresh, seasonal accents. Everything is prepared, assembled, and styled on-site so your table looks full, welcoming, and unforgettable.
It’s the perfect balance of catered polish and home comfort, with zero stress for you.
Groceries purchased separately