Private Chef in Villanueva de la Serena
Rent one of our 19 private chefs for a unique dining experience. You choose the menu, and the cleanup is included.





















A personal chef for any occasion in Villanueva de la Serena
Since the first private chef joined Take a Chef in Villanueva de la Serena in February 2015, more than 19 Private Chefs have joined our platform in Villanueva de la Serena and offered their services as private chefs anywhere in Badajoz.
Starting in 2015, 923 guests have already enjoyed a chef in Villanueva de la Serena. To book your chef in Villanueva de la Serena, just share your event details in our form. Receive proposals from top chefs and chat with them until you find your match.
Up until today, our chefs have shared 108 customized menu proposals, sending a total of 186 messages to their guests, who rated their experience with an average score of 4.8 out of 5.
Since the first dinner provided by Take a Chef, 923 guests have enjoyed unique experiences with no hassle. Our guests in Villanueva de la Serena usually book menus around 90 EUR per person, including 3.85 courses, sharing an average of 4.26 messages with their chefs. If you've never had a chef at home but want to add an extra spice to your next celebration, just rent a chef in Villanueva de la Serena.












How it works
Personalize your request
Share with us the details of your dream meal, including type of cuisine, preferences, and intolerances.
Receive menu proposals
Our chefs will design menus based solely on your wants and needs.
Get chatty with your chefs
Don't be shy about exchanging some messages with your chefs until your perfect menu is ready!
Book your experience
Once you are happy with your choice, submit your payment to secure your experience.
Enjoy!
All there is left to do is count down the days till your culinary experience begins!
Find your chef
Customize your request and start talking with your chefs.
19 Private Chefs in Villanueva de la Serena
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More than 900 guests have already enjoyed the experience
4 Chef
The guests in Villanueva de la Serena have scored the experience with their Private Chef with a 4.
5 Food quality
The quality of the menus cooked by our Private Chefs in Villanueva de la Serena received an average score of 5.
5 Presentation
Not only taste counts! The presentation of our private chefs' dishes has received a 5 average score.
5 Cleaningness
The cleanup of the kitchen and dining area in Villanueva de la Serena has been scored with a 5 on average.
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108 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Villanueva de la Serena
Every occasion is unique - make sure you have the right chef and menu for it!








Cumin chickpea salad with crispy spinach and piquillo peppers
Heirloom tomato tostada with roasted garli alioli & herb infused evoo
Ibérico ham (vermut alioli) or mushroom and blue cheese (roasted garlic alioli) croquetas
Ensaladilla (olivier salad) with tuna, sweet peas, carrots, onions and paprika mayonnaise
Piquillo peppers stuffed with herb bechamel and drizzled with honey
Wine braised ibérico pork cheek with potato purée
Andalusian hake filet over vegetable couscous
Secreto ibérico (tender pork meat) in traditional whisky sauce with braised potatoes
Tomato stuffed calamari with roasted lemon and aromatic rice
Torrija (spiced fried bread custard) with chocolate ganache
Local cheese blend cheesecake
Mezclum and kale salad, gorgonzola, caramelized pear, nuts, cranberries and ginger and honey vinaigrette
Bao bread, sevillian pringá, slices of bacon cooked at low temperature, mantecá colorá and fried onion
Salmorejo accompanied by iberian ham, dehydrated mango and tangerine granita
Tuna loin, couscous, candied tomato and roasted vegetable broth
Sea bass, sea bass strips, spinach, marinated mayonnaise, and spiced carrot puree
Sea bream with truffle sauce, cauliflower puree and tender sprouts
Cumin and ginger pork tenderloin, mushroom stew, fresh onion and green pepper sauce
Pork "secreto" with dark beer and honey sauce, rosemary roasted potatoes and asparagus
Chicken supreme, mushroom and almond sauce, eggplant stew
Brioche bread toast, creamy orange, vanilla ice cream and shortbread crumbs
Apple, drunken sponge cake, caramelized apples, sheep's yogurt cream and crunchy white chocolate
Cheesecake nyc style, fruits, berries, strawberry compote, cream cheese mousse, crunchy crumble
Glazed iberian panceta: truffled potato cream & chive evoo
Caribbean arancini: mampo stewed rice & cilantro alioli
Braised pumpkin: coconut beurre blanc & toasted sesame dust
Fresh focaccia with guava honey & ricotta-lime cream
Empanada; curry carrillera (pork cheek) & chickpea-garlic sauce
Meloso rice: confit garlic, seasonal mushrooms and idiazabal cheese
Tuna tataki: pisco-pineapple ponzu sauce & furikake
Bacalaíto: fried cod & herb batter with tatami piquillo sauce
Presa ibérica (pork): coffee rub, citrus boniato purée & caribbean mojo
Salmon in coconut crust with jasmin rice & dill infused wine reduction
Cerezal: breaded beef katsu topped with tomato chutney & grated cheese and mangú (mashed plantain with pickled onions)
Pastina: miso au jus chicken, crispy chicken skin & avocado cream
Coffee flan: chocolate crumble and sweet cream
Quesito: puff pastry stuffed with whipped sweet cheese & thyme honey glaze
Pumpkin pastilles: spiced pumpkin fritters with cinnamon-sugar
Drunk cake: almond-orange cake with spiced rum
Stuffed mushrooms: caribbean pesto & fresh pico de gallo
Patacón: fried plantain topped with avocado mousse, confit chicken & pickled onions
Piquillo popper: piquillo pepper stuffed with chive cream cheese, pork rinds & panko fried
Ceviche salad: avocado, pineapple, herb evoo & ají (light spice) cream
Creamy polenta: charred brussel sprouts, pecans & red wine reduction
Beer battered hake: kimchi cream, pickled radish & charred piquillo
Meatballs: fried & filled with goat cheese over red pepper cream
Ibérico chorizo: red wine reduction, chillies, whipped ricotta & potato squares
Glazed octopus in orange & rum reduction with fufú (mashed sweet plantains)
Chicken roulade: stuffed with braised pumpkin & aged cheese with creamed spinach & blistered tomatoes
Adobo pork loin au jus with alubia risotto
Cod salad: confit cassava, pickled red onions, tomatoes and sevillian orange dressing
Bread pudding with berry coulis and chocolate ganache
Caramelized mango in white chocolate sauce and pistachio dust
Banana & chocolate mousse with cinnamon crumble
Coconut catalan custard with ginger caramel and citrus zest
Codfish pavía (fried codfish filet) with lemon infused alioli
Aliño trío: carrots - potatoes - chickpeas
Roasted pumpkin gazpacho, tomato pearls and curry
Fried aubergine sticks with herb infused honey and whipped chive cheese
Brioche with pringá (mixed meat preparation), caramelized onions and fried quail egg
Pisto (andalusian ratatouille) with herb evoo and goat cheese cream
Frito andaluz: mix of andalusian style fried seafood
Huevos rotos: chorizo, ibérico ham, fried eggs, potatoes and herbs
Prawn and mussel paella with citrus infused alioli and smoked saffron
Oxtail in mushroom stew with spanish style potatoes (panadera style)
Seared presa ibérica (pork shoulder) with mustard-dill sauce and grilled asparragus with cheese crust
Chicken supreme stuffed with dates and almonds with sweet wine reduction and roasted vegetables
Beef tenderloin in px (pedro ximenez) reduction with parsnip parmentier
Manchego cheese flan with salted caramel and roasted popcorn
Chocolate mouse with hazelnut-cinnamon crumble and orange gel
Quince stuffed brioche torrija with berry coulis
Olive oil cake with rosemary dust and white chocolate 'soup'
Cassava croquette: manchego cheese, ibérico ham & pork rind dust
Focaccia crostini: spicy miso mayonnaise tuna tartare with charred mango & lime zest
Tostoni: beef tartare, beurre noisette, garlic-herb evoo & fried plantain
Sweet plantain: stuffed with minced meat, grated cheese & pico de gallo
Pastelón: sweet plantain layered with whipped chive goat cheese & confit cherry tomatoes
Prawns: herb-chili cream sauce, lemon zest & papaya salad
Rabbit rillette: brioche bread, truffle mayonnaise & parmesan crisps
Raviolo: pringá (andalusian meat preparation), broth & sofrito
Duck magret with sweet & sour glaze served with celeriac & black garlic purée
Iberico pork loin in mustard-dill sauce with artichoke couscous
Plantain leaf papillote sea bass filet with crispy garlic & glazed carrots
Lamb paella: rice, coconut, herbs & toasted coconut chips
Deconstructed mille‑feuille: almond cream & seasonal berries
Chocolate coulant: whipped coconut & cinnamon with coffee icing
Upside-down cake: caramelized bananas, coconut mousse & spiced syrup
Goat cheese flan with sweet n' salty popcorn creme
Local heirloom tomato salad with sevillian orange vinagrette & herbs
Braised carrot gazpacho with sherry blistered tomatoes and balsamic vinegar
Brava potatoes: crunchy potatoes with romesco, padrón pepper sauce and smoked alioli
Bechamel stuffed piquillo peppers with grated cheeese
Beer batter codfish pavia (fritter) with ajo blanco sauce and chives
Croquetas (choice of one-1): ibérico ham with piquillo alioli, octopus with black mayo or spinach with chickpea cream
Andalusian pisto (ratatouille) & goat cheese empanadas
Spiced chickpea salad with dill-yogurt sauce and fried spinach
Paella (choice of 1): valenciana/traditional, seafood or andalusian with secreto (pork inner rib meat) and seasonal vegetables
Pork meatballs in mushroom sauce with paprika braised potatoes
Presa ibérica (pork shoulder) in whisky sauce with confit garlic potato puree
Pil-pil chicken (garlic & chili seasoning) with parsnip two ways
Basque cheesecake
Chocolate mousse with orange gel & zest
Torrija (andalusian spiced bread custard) with citrus creme
Crema catalana (similar to creme brulee) with cinnamon crisps
Cacio e pepe arancini (risotto croquette) with roasted tomato sauce
Panzerotti (fried dough) with porcini and pecorino cheese
Bruschetta: cherry tomatoes, balsamic reduction, fried basil & pecorino cream
Gnocco frito (potato gnocchi) with sundried tomato cream sauce
Zuchinni & tomato frittata, romesco and parmesan cheese crisps
Pesto risotto with toasted pine nut dust and parmigiano reggiano
Polpette al sugo (beef meatball) with herb crostinis & mozarella pearls
Crostatine di zucca (pumpkin), caramelized onions & gorgonzola
Chicken cacciatora with herb roasted potatoes
Veal scallopine in funghi sauce and grilled vegetables
Brown butter potato gnocchi in ricotta cream sauce, guanciale and smoked lemon zest
Lemon butter seared hake filet with creamy polenta
Milanese di maiale (pork) with smoked eggplant puree
Ciambellone with sweet cream
Pasticcioti stuffed with sweet mascarpone and berries
Mousse di mascarpone, berries and shaved dark chocolate
Cantucci with creme anglaise and pistachio dust
Personalize your menu
A romantic dinner or a gathering of friends. Traditional dishes or exotic flavours. A fine dining experience or a family-style meal. Every private chef experience is unique! Submit your request and personalize yours.








Frequently asked questions
Below, you can find the most common questions about private chef services in Villanueva de la Serena.
What does a private chef service include in Villanueva de la Serena?
A private chef service includes everything necessary to enjoy a personalized dining experience at home. This includes:
- Customization of a menu based on your preferences;
- Purchase of ingredients;
- Mise en place (preparation of ingredients) before arrival;
- Preparation of the menu at your home;
- Complete table service;
- Set up and cleaning of the kitchen and used spaces.
Please note that tableware and glassware are not included. Gratuity is entirely at your discretion.
How much does a private chef cost in Villanueva de la Serena?
The price of renting a chef in Villanueva de la Serena can vary depending on the specifics, but smaller groups tend to have a slightly different price per person compared to larger gatherings.
Booking prices range from 69 EUR to 117 EUR. For groups of 13 people or more, the price is 69 EUR per person. For groups of 7 to 12 people, the cost is 64 EUR per person. For groups of 3 to 6 people, the rate is 89 EUR per person, and for 2 people, the price is 117 EUR per person.
Seasonal ingredients, your location, and how soon you book also affect the final price. If you're interested in getting free quotes with no obligation, fill out our form and let the best chefs near you send unique proposals for your event.
How can I hire a private chef in Villanueva de la Serena?
Booking is easy! Just tell us the date of your event, number of guests, dietary preferences and any allergies, and a few details about your kitchen. Within a few hours, you'll receive customized menus from qualified chefs. Each chef's profile will include their experience, reviews, and photos of their dishes.
Feel free to chat directly with the chefs through our platform. Ask them to modify menus, discuss pricing, or get answers to any questions you might have. Once you've found the perfect chef and menu, finalize your reservation online. We'll then provide the chef's contact information to confirm any final details.
How can I find a private chef near me?
There are currently 19 chefs available in Villanueva de la Serena. Fill out a form specifying your needs and the date. Take a Chef will connect you with the best available chefs in Villanueva de la Serena who will send you their menu proposals. You can then choose the chef and menu that suits you best.
Is there a maximum number of guests for a private chef service?
While there's no strict limit on guest count, private chef experiences are designed to create a more intimate atmosphere, perfect for gatherings of friends and family. Since most homes have limited space to accommodate large groups, parties typically don't exceed 15 people.
Does the chef cook at my house?
Yes, the chef always prepares the menu at your home for a more personalized experience. However, some prep work might be done beforehand for complex dishes.
Can I cook along with the chef?
Absolutely! Many guests are passionate about food and relish the chance to learn from the chef. You can pick up new kitchen skills and get a behind-the-scenes look at each dish on the menu. Feel free to jump in and cook alongside the chef for a truly interactive experience!
Are the ingredients fresh?
Yes, they're 100% fresh. Unlike restaurants with pre-made dishes, private chefs prioritize using the freshest ingredients possible. This is because the chef creates a customized menu specifically for you, then goes out and sources the finest ingredients to bring your chosen dishes to life.
Are drinks included in the personal chef service?
Drinks are not typically included, but you can discuss adding them to the menu proposal with the chef.
How much should I tip my private chef in Villanueva de la Serena?
Tipping for private chefs is entirely at your discretion. Our goal is for you to have an unforgettable experience, and the chef always appreciates a nice tip. However, the decision and amount are completely up to you.
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How many chef services are booked in Villanueva de la Serena each month?
Private chef reservations can vary seasonally depending on the destination. In Villanueva de la Serena, for example, demand often increases during special dates like Valentine's Day or Mother's Day, so it's best to book in advance.
If you're wondering about the best time to hire a chef, any month is perfect for enjoying a private chef. Just keep in mind that prices may vary, especially for last-minute bookings. So, don't wait—book your chef early to secure your unique dining experience in Villanueva de la Serena.
Cost of a private chef in Villanueva de la Serena
The cost of hiring a private chef in Villanueva de la Serena can vary based on several factors, including the number of people in your group or seasonality. Larger groups tend to have a different average rate per person compared to smaller groups that hire a chef:
Booking prices range from 69 EUR to 117 EUR per person.
For 13 people or more: 69 EUR
For 7 to 12 people: 64 EUR
For 3 to 6 people: 89 EUR
For 2 people: 117 EUR.
Additionally, prices can fluctuate depending on the time of year, location, and how soon you book your personal chef. If you want to get free quotes, just fill out our form and receive tailored proposals for your event. No committment at all.
What is the most reserved type of cuisine in Villanueva de la Serena?
We mainly offer six types of cuisine in Villanueva de la Serena: Mediterranean, Italian, French, Japanese, Mexican, and surprise. The type of cuisine with the highest number of bookings is the Mediterranean, but you can have anything you want (our surprise menu will cover that!).
Beyond these six types of cuisine, our private chefs personalize diverse menus for their clients every day, adjusting every detail to find the perfect menu for every occasion and every group. Our private chefs can accommodate any allergy or dietary restriction and suggest other cuisines or fusion dishes. Submit your request and hire a chef in Villanueva de la Serena!






Talk to our chefs in Villanueva de la Serena
Each of our chefs is one-of-a-kind, with professional culinary training and years of experience in diverse restaurants. Craving Italian pasta, Spanish paella, or traditional sushi in Villanueva de la Serena? You’ll get it. Tell us about your event in Villanueva de la Serena, and discover the best chefs who will customize every detail of your experience.










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