About
8 years of professional cooking experience
I am a distinguished private chef with classical training in both French and Mexican cuisines. My expertise extends to mastering the art of cooking with a charcoal grill, allowing me to create a unique fusion of traditional techniques and rich, diverse flavors.
Specialties
Level of service
Standard (basic ingredients), Premium (high end ingredients)
Additional services
Dessert, Non-alcoholic drinks, Alcoholic drinks, Coffee or tea
Meal(s)
Breakfast or brunch, Lunch, Cocktail hour or hors d'oeuvres, Dinner
Kitchen onsite
Full kitchen (oven, stove, refrigerator, sink, and utensils)
Serving style
Plated meal, Buffet, Food stations, Family style, Small bites/Passed appetizers
Event type
Wedding, Birthday or anniversary party, Dinner party, Corporate event, Bridal or baby shower, Graduation party, Outdoor event, Holiday party, School event, Fundraiser, Funeral
Venue type
Banquet hall or ballroom, Conference or convention center, Concert hall, Outdoor venue, Office, School, Home, Community center, Religious or spiritual space, Barn
Full service or drop-off
Full service, Drop off only
Guest count
Fewer than 20 guests, 20 – 29 guests, 30 – 39 guests, 40 – 49 guests, 50 – 59 guests, 60 – 69 guests, 70 – 79 guests, 80 – 89 guests, 90 – 99 guests, 100 – 124 guests, 125 – 149 guests, 150 – 200 guests
Budget per person
Under $15 (typically basic food for casual events), $15 – $25 (typically basic food for casual events), $25 – $35 (typically basic food for casual events), $35 – $50, $50 – $75 (wedding avg.), $75 – $100 (wedding avg.), $100 – $150, More than $150, Customer isn't sure about budget
Cuisine(s)
American - casual, American - formal, Italian, Barbecue, Mexican or Latin American, American - Southern, Asian, Mediterranean or Middle Eastern, French, Indian
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jeanette J.
I had an incredible experience with Chef Ivan. His passion for food is evident, and its clear that he genuinely enjoys feeding people and sharing in their enjoyment. I booked him for my daughters first birthday party, which ended up being much larger than I initially planned.
Previously, I had used his services for family dinners and had fallen in love with one of his signature dishes. He skillfully adapted it for our larger, hungrier crowd, and I received numerous compliments from our guests who absolutely loved the food. Many asked where I purchased it, and I proudly told them I had hired Ivan catering services.
I highly recommend this talented young chef. He is destined for great things and will undoubtedly shine on bigger stages in the future. I look forward to having you cater our events again!
October 03, 2024
Services offered
Catering
Personal Chef
Food Truck Or Cart Services