In Home Catering

Chefs for Hire provides in home catering services for every occasion, from intimate dinners and bereavement meals to graduation parties, holidays, and celebrations of life. Whether you’re hosting 2 or 2,000 guests, our team offers flexible solutions ranging from simple drop off catering to full service events and personal chef experiences. With professional staff, chef driven menus, and thoughtful hospitality, we make hosting stress free and memorable.

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Choose from full service catering, drop off catering, event venue catering, or personal chef services, tailored to the size, style, and needs of your event.

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Browse our wide selection of customizable menu options, from elegant plated dinners and hearty buffets to creative boxed lunches and hors d’oeuvres.

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From Gatherings to Gourmet Experiences

Personal Chef and In Home Catering in Northeast Ohio

Chefs for Hire is Cleveland’s trusted choice for in home catering, providing solutions for gatherings of all sizes. Whether you need drop off catering for a family get together, full service catering for a milestone party, or bereavement meals to ease a difficult time, our team ensures every detail is handled with care. Our enhanced drop off catering option includes stainless steel chafing dishes, service ware, and food warmers for added convenience. Glass plates, linens, and flatware are also available to elevate your event.

For larger gatherings, our full service catering delivers a complete event solution, including custom menus, professional staff, rentals, setup, beverage service, and cleanup. We also provide personal chef services for families or individuals seeking daily meals, specialty holiday dishes, or an at home chef experience for a special occasion. From two to two thousand guests, Chefs for Hire executes every in home catering event with chef driven menus, reliable service, and attention to detail.

Why Choose Chefs for Hire for In Home Catering

  • We provide in home catering for celebrations, holidays, and milestones.

  • Our drop off catering includes everything needed for a successful event.

  • Enhanced drop off catering features stainless steel chafing dishes and food warmers.

  • We offer full service catering with staff, setup, rentals, and cleanup.

  • Personal chef services are available for daily meals, holidays, or dinner parties.

  • We provide bereavement catering, easing stress during difficult times.

  • Flexible menus include buffets, plated meals, passed hors d’oeuvres, and family style dining.

  • Our focus is on fresh, local, chef-driven food with professional hospitality.

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Catering That Fits Your Lifestyle

Catering for Families and Celebrations at Home

In home catering allows you to enjoy life’s most important moments without the stress of planning or cooking. Chefs for Hire brings everything needed for a seamless event, whether that’s a casual drop off meal, an elegant plated dinner, or the support of a personal chef. With flexible service options, customizable menus, and an experienced team, we ensure your in home catering experience is as memorable as the occasion itself.

Yes, Chefs for Hire provides both simple drop off and complete full service catering solutions.

We offer full bereavement support, including meal planning and delivery for celebrations of life.

Absolutely. Our personal chef services are perfect for holidays, dinner parties, and milestone celebrations. A chef can prepare meals in your home or deliver them, giving you and your guests a truly memorable dining experience without the stress.

Whether it’s dinner for two or a party for hundreds, Chefs for Hire provides tailored in home catering solutions.

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Bring your event vision to life with custom catering designed just for you. Our team is ready to craft a menu and plan that fits your taste, budget, and style.

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Weekend orders must be placed by Friday at 12 pm. While next-day orders cannot be guaranteed, we do our best to accommodate requests placed by noon.

We require the final guest count one week before the event to ensure accurate planning, staffing, and food preparation.

Deposits vary based on event size: 10% for orders under $1,500, 25% for orders over $1,500, and 30% for orders over $10,000. Orders booked within 7 days require full payment.

We accept cash, check, money order, and major credit cards (3% surcharge applies). Final payment is due on the day of your event.

Deposit refunds depend on notice: 60% refunded with 45+ days’ notice, 30% with 10–44 days’ notice, and no refund with less than 10 days’ notice.

Yes. Our team includes buffet attendants, servers, bartenders, chef assistants, and on-site chefs. Staff rates vary by role and event type.

Yes. We offer coffee, tea, juice, water, and soft drink service. While we don’t hold a liquor license, our staff can pour and serve beverages you provide.

We typically prepare 5–10% overage. Leftovers can be packaged for guests if requested. For safety, we discard any food items that may risk foodborne illness.