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Private chefs · Cape Town & the Winelands

Beautiful food.
Made personal.

From slow holiday breakfasts to evenings worth celebrating. A private chef experience shaped around you, in the comfort of your own space.

Services start from R1,500.

Chef Jarred’s plated beef with potato and Parmesan crumbPrepared with care. Served with heart.Homemade strawberry and Oreo wafflesReal dishes from Chef Jarred’s kitchen
Menus made for youVillas, homes & celebrationsKitchen cleanup includedOne personal point of contact
Good food, whatever the occasion

Your place.
Your kind of experience.

Elegant dinners, relaxed family feasts and everyday meals. We take care of the kitchen, so you can enjoy the moment.

Chef Jarred Carter in his white chef jacketJarred Carter
The chef behind the kitchen

Personal by name.
Personal by nature.

I’m Jarred, founder of Chef Carter’s Kitchen. I believe a great meal is about more than what’s on the plate. It’s the warm welcome, the thoughtful details and the freedom to enjoy your own occasion.

Book through me and I’ll help shape your menu and organise the right chef for your experience, whether that’s me personally or a chef from our network.

Jarred Carter · Founder & private chef
Meet Jarred and the kitchen →
From your first hello to the last plate

Thoughtfully arranged.
Effortlessly enjoyed.

Start planning →
01

Tell us your plans

Share your date, location, guests and the kind of experience you’re looking for. Last-minute enquiries are welcome.

02

Make it yours

We discuss your menu and quote. Where another chef is needed, we share available chef portfolios for you to choose from.

03

Enjoy your table

Once your chef and booking are confirmed, we shop, cook, serve and clean the kitchen. You enjoy the company.

Words from our clients
“The food was beautifully plated and tasted amazing, I felt like I got a 5 star experience in the comfort of my home.”
Youshan · Private dining client
From the kitchen

A little of what we love.

Fresh flavours, colourful plates and food made to be enjoyed. Photographs of Jarred’s own dishes.

Let’s bring your table to life.

A celebration, a holiday or simply a little more time for yourself.

Tell us what you have in mind
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