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THE LEISURE
(3-Course Family Style)
- Select 3 Menu Options from our Chef Crafted Menus
- Our Chefs will shop for all the ingredients.
- They will prepare, cook, and serve you and your guests in your home.
- Don’t worry about clean-up, our Chefs do that as well!
3-Course Starting At $90/Person
($450 minimum plus the cost of groceries)
THE CURATED
(Customized 4-Course)
- Customized Menu Curated by our Chef for you and your guests
- Personalized Printed Menus
- Our Chefs will shop for all the ingredients.
- They will prepare, cook, and serve you and your guests in your home.
- Don’t worry about clean-up, our Chefs do that as well!
4-Course Starting At $125/Person
($625 minimum plus the cost of groceries)
THE COCKTAIL PARTY
(10 Guest Minimum)
- Select Appetizers from our Small Bites Menu
- A Signature Pre-Made Cocktail
- Our Chefs will shop for all the ingredients.
- They will prepare, cook, and serve you and your guests in your home.
- Don’t worry about clean-up, our Chefs do that as well!
Starting At $80/Person
($800 minimum plus the cost of groceries)
THE BOOZY BRUNCH
(Choose 2 Apps, 1 Savory,
1 Sweet & 3 Sides)
- Select Options from our Chef Crafted “Boozy”
- Brunch Menu Mimosa Bar**
- Our Chefs will shop for all the ingredients
- They will prepare, cook, and serve you and your guests in your home
- Don’t worry about clean-up, our Chefs do that as well!
Starting At $80/Person
($800 minimum plus the cost of groceries)
**Limitations on alcoholic beverages apply
We’re here to feed YOU,
not our ego.
- Fill out the form and click submit.
- Schedule a time to receive a phone call to discuss more details about your event.
- Approve proposed menu.
- Pay a deposit to secure the date of your event.
- Sit back relax and leave the rest to us!
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does East Coast Chefs serve?
East Coast Chefs is based in Wareham and proudly serves many of New England’s most desirable destinations, including Massachusetts’ North Shore, South Shore, Cape Cod & The Islands, MetroWest, and Newport, Rhode Island. Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner, family vacation, brunch, cocktail party, wedding celebration, or corporate event, our chefs travel to private homes, vacation rentals, waterfront properties, and event venues throughout these regions. If you don’t see your location listed, contact us—we’re happy to discuss travel for events throughout the surrounding areas.
How much does a private chef cost in North Shore & South Shore?
Our private chef experiences in North Shore and South Shore are designed to fit a variety of occasions and group sizes. Pricing starts at $80 per person for Cocktail Party and Boozy Brunch experiences, $90 per person for our4-course Leisure experience, and $125 per person for our fully customized Curated dining experience. Minimums apply, and groceries are billed separately. Every experience includes menu planning, grocery shopping, in-home preparation, service, and complete kitchen clean-up.
How does the private chef experience work?
The process is designed to be seamless and stress-free:
- Inquiry & Consultation – Submit your event details including date, location, and guest count.
- Custom Menu Planning – Collaborate on a seasonal, chef-curated menu tailored to your occasion.
- Ingredient Sourcing – Fresh, high-quality ingredients are selected for your event.
- On-Site Cooking & Service – Your meal is prepared in your kitchen and served plated, family-style, or tapas-style (small plates).
- After-Service Cleanup – The kitchen is cleaned before departure so you can relax and enjoy the rest of your evening.
What types of cuisine do you specialize in?
East Coast Chefs specializes in elevated New England-inspired cuisine alongside a wide variety of international flavors. Our chefs regularly create menus featuring fresh local seafood, premium steaks, Mediterranean, Italian, French, Latin-inspired, Asian fusion, and modern American cuisine. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, family vacation, or corporate gathering, we’ll customize a menu around your tastes, dietary preferences, and the season’s freshest ingredients.
What group sizes can you serve?
East Coast Chefs specializes in intimate gatherings and small to mid-sized events, with most experiences accommodating 2 to 25 guests. Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner for two, a family celebration, a vacation gathering, a cocktail party, or a private brunch, we’ll recommend the best service style and menu for your group.
Hosting a larger event? Contact us—we’re happy to discuss custom experiences and determine the best option for your occasion.
Can you accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions?
Yes. East Coast Chefs regularly accommodates the following dietary restrictions:
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Pescatarian
- Nut allergies
- Low-carb / Keto
- Kosher
All dietary needs should be shared during the planning process so your menu can be safely and thoughtfully designed.
Do you offer private chef services for dinner parties and special events in Cape Cod?
Yes. East Coast Chefs provides private chef services for:
- Birthday celebrations
- Anniversaries
- Date nights
- Bachelor & bachelorette parties
- Holiday gatherings
- Vacation weekends
- Dinner parties
- Corporate dinners
- Family celebrations
- Cocktail Parties
Each event includes menu collaboration, ingredient sourcing, on-site cooking, professional service, and kitchen cleanup.
Do you offer Cocktail and Brunch experiences in the North Shore & South Shore areas?
Absolutely. Our Cocktail Party Experience is perfect for cocktail hours, engagement parties, holiday gatherings, and networking events, featuring chef-crafted small bites and a signature cocktail. We also offer our popular Boozy Brunch Experience, complete with appetizers, savory and sweet brunch selections, delicious sides, and a Mimosa Bar (where permitted). Both experiences are available throughout the North Shore and South Shore for private homes, vacation rentals, and event venues.
What makes East Coast Chefs different from other private chefs in New England?
We believe exceptional food should bring people together—not create stress for the host. Unlike many private chefs, we provide a complete hospitality experience from start to finish. That means personalized menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, professional in-home service, and full kitchen clean-up. Every menu is tailored to your event, whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner, family celebration, cocktail party, or weekend getaway. Our goal is simple: restaurant-quality dining with the comfort, privacy, and convenience of your own home.
