Frequently asked questions.
How Far in advance should I book your services?
At minimum of 30 days for all events. For a Personal Chef Service or Care Kitchen services we need at least 2 weeks notice.
can i customize my menu or request specific dishes?
Yes you can. Chef loves to tailor make dishes according to the taste and dietary needs of her clients. You also have the option to choose from multiple menu varieties that are selected by the Chef.
What is required from me when you cook in my home kitchen?
Great question. You need a clean, working kitchen with a stove, oven, and refrigerator. Chef K’Lynn charges a $100 additional cleaning fee for cleaning and sanitizing your kitchen personally. She will bring her own dishes, pots, and cookware.
Do you offer same day or last minute bookings?
Last minute or same day bookings are accepted for an additional fee of $100. We want this experience to be memorable and unforgettable so we prefer at least a two weeks notice.
How many guests can you accommodate for Cooking & cocktails events?
Up to 25 guests can be accommodated but the participation in prepping and cooking for the night, will be selective based on the amount of space that is offered or available.
Do you offer tasting sessions before booking a larger event?
Yes and it is upon the client’s request.
what happens if i need to change the guest count?
If you have to add 10 or more guests to the list, the pricing changes to add the guests per person. If you stay within a minimum of 10 additional guests, chef will not change the price.
How is pricing calculated for personal chef or catering services?
Events are calculated per guests/plate. There are packages which are included on the website under “packages/pricing” that provide additional details.
Do you require a deposit to reserve a date?
Yes the deposit is 50% of the full cost, at least 30 days prior to the event date.
what forms of payment do you accept?
We accept Paypal, Venmo, Zelle, Cash app, Credit or Debit card.
Do you charge travel fees?
If the distance is beyond 20 miles there is an additional travel fee of $50 included within the package. If the distance is out of state the cost of flight and hotel is included in the package.
are gratuities included or optional?
Optional but we do welcome and appreciate tips.
can you make menu adjustments for health specific needs and diets?
Yes we do. We understand how dietary needs, allergens, and health specific foods are essential to some.
Do you provide the ingredients and equipment or should we provide them?
Chef provides the equipment except and the ingredients. You bring your appetite.