Chef Melissa's Personal Chef Service
Elevate Your Dining Experience with Chef Melissa’s Private Chef Service
Personalized meals tailored to your groups' tastes and preferences, prepared and served in your home or vacation home.
What is Chef Melissa's Personal Chef Service ?
I am a Private Chef & Sole Proprietor. While I have extensive training in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management & Customer Service- it is just myself.
I cook & serve meals up to 10 people plus offer family style/buffet service up to 20ppl
I am Closed on Thanksgiving Day 2024
About Chef Melissa’s Private Chef Service
The Menu can Wait - Secure the Date!
I will work with you to create the best menu for you and your group. My Coastal dining is offered as a Florida Coastal Fusion dining and My specialty dining includes meals from Mexico & the Northern Mediterranean Coasts of Portugal, Spain, Italy and France- all prepared with my own recipes and featuring fresh local seafood, seasonal vegetables and the best quality products from well seasoned butchers.
I will arrive to your home approximately 2 hours in advance depending on your menu with everything I need to prepare, cook and serve your menu in your kitchen and finish with a full kitchen clean up. Just tell me your preferred dinner start time while making a reservation.
About my Private Chef Service
Coastal Dining Menu and Service
Coastal Dining Menu and Service
Coastal Dining Menu and Service
A fusion of all the great fresh foods I bring to your table prepared in an American style service of 4 courses
1. Appetizers
2. Salad/ Soup
3. Entree
4. Dessert
Plated 3 or 4 course meal
OR
Up to 3 appetizers for your group to share plus
a 3 course dinner plated & served at your table.
Tapas & Small Plates
Coastal Dining Menu and Service
Coastal Dining Menu and Service
Many of my customers love the Tapas & Small Plate concept.
This style offers up to 7 courses including dessert.
This menu can be prepared with ANYTHING on this website served in smaller portions or we can specifically craft your menu based on the occasion.
Mexican Taqueria & Cantina
Coastal Dining Menu and Service
Mexican Taqueria & Cantina
A specialty menu with lots to choose from. All the same fresh seafood, salads & salsas + decadent meats, cheeses & tortillas.
Designed for groups of 6- 20 people with a buffet service over 10 people.
Margaritas & Sangrias are an optional addition
Spanish & Portuguese
Spanish & Portuguese
Mexican Taqueria & Cantina
My personal favorite menu & Chef Melissa Specialty
Please ask for more information
This menu has lots of amazing freshness and flavor as a fusion of the Iberian Peninsula. It's full of choices that stand out different from the rest.
Sangrias & Wine Pairings are an optional addition
Italian
Spanish & Portuguese
Desserts
The Italian Menu listed here is a set menu with Chef's Suggestions.
All items can be replaced with your personal favorites.
This menu can be prepared in a finer dining option OR Casual Platter style service.
Desserts are made by Chef Giuseppe of Buonjoirno Bakery here in Sarasota/Bradenton.
Giuseppe is a Native Italian from Rome Italy bringing his craft here to the Suncoast.
Desserts
Spanish & Portuguese
Desserts
Specialty desserts including Chef's plated desserts OR platters style mini desserts to share.
Plus an option to finish with a crafted Chef's choice of dessert cocktail.
For full decorated special occasion cakes, please refer to Hometown Desserts on Anna Maria Island,
