Ciao Chef · Private chef dining
Private Dining,
Made Personal.
Restaurant-quality private dining, created in your home, vacation rental or private residence.
From intimate multi-course dinners to dedicated private chef service for the day, Ciao Chef brings the cooking, hospitality and experience to you.
Your occasion. Your way.
Two Ways to Experience Ciao Chef
Private Dining Experiences
Personalized multi-course dinners prepared and served in your home, cottage or vacation rental.
Ideal for intimate dinners, birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations, wine-country stays and special evenings.
Explore Private DiningFull-Day Private Chef Service
A dedicated chef for the day for guests who want more than a single dinner — ideal for vacation stays, hosted weekends, family gatherings and clients who want professional culinary support throughout the day.
Ask About Full-Day ServiceAt your table
Restaurant-Level Cooking.
At Your Table.
Ciao Chef creates private dining experiences built around your occasion, your guests and your setting.
From menu planning and preparation to service and kitchen reset, the goal is simple: restaurant-quality dining without leaving your guests or your home.
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Private Chef Services Across Niagara & Southern Ontario
Ciao Chef regularly serves Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Hamilton, Stoney Creek, Ancaster, Burlington and Oakville, with select bookings throughout the surrounding region and GTA.
For vacation properties and destination stays, travel can also be discussed based on the event.
Check Your Date & LocationSimple to plan. Easy to enjoy.
How It Works
Tell Us About Your Evening
Share your date, location, guest count and occasion.
Choose Your Experience
Select a private dinner or discuss a more customized chef service.
Build Your Menu
Choose from menu options and customize the experience around your group.
Enjoy Your Guests
We prepare, cook, serve and reset the kitchen while you enjoy the evening.
The food. The setting. The occasion.
A Taste of Ciao Chef
Explore plates and private dining moments from Ciao Chef.
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What Guests Are Saying
Read our guests’ experiences of dining with Ciao Chef.
Read Our ReviewsWarm hospitality. Professional care.
Meet Chef Luis
Ciao Chef is led by Red Seal Chef Luis Sanchez, bringing nearly two decades of professional culinary and luxury hospitality experience to private tables across Southern Ontario.
His approach combines restaurant-level cooking with warm, attentive hospitality — creating an experience that feels polished while still feeling at home.
About Chef LuisCiao Chef · Private dining & full-day chef service
Let’s Plan Your Table.
Tell us your date, location, guest count and occasion and we’ll help you choose the right Ciao Chef experience.