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Private Chef Services in Austin – Dinner Parties, Meal Prep & Small Event Catering

Chef Eric James brings restaurant-quality food and a laid-back, professional vibe straight to your kitchen—no reservations required.

Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner party in Westlake, planning a bachelorette weekend downtown, or looking for weekly meal prep in Tarrytown or South Austin, Chef Eric delivers unforgettable dining experiences with bold flavors, custom menus, and seamless service.

From Italian to Korean to modern American cuisine, every dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and tailored to your tastes. Eric handles everything—from menu planning and grocery shopping to cooking, serving, and cleanup—so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy.

Hire a Personal Chef in Austin for a Truly Customized Experience

Chef Eric’s Austin private chef services are perfect for:

– Dinner parties for 6–20 guests
– Small event catering for 20–100 guests
– Weekly or biweekly custom meal prep
– Bachelorette and bachelor party dinners
– Birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions
– Corporate lunches and private office events

Each menu is completely customized to your dietary needs and personal preferences. Whether you’re craving a family-style Tex-Mex dinner, elegant small bites, or a multi-course plated meal, Eric creates a flavor-packed experience that feels like it was made just for you—because it was.

Why Hire a Private Chef in Austin?

Bringing in a private chef in Austin means you get high-end food without the hassle of planning, prepping, or cleaning. When you work with Chef Eric James, here’s what you can expect:

– Fully customized menus built around your tastes and dietary goals
– On-site chef service throughout Austin and nearby neighborhoods
– Ideal for homes, Airbnbs, and corporate offices
– Shopping, prep, cooking, serving, and cleanup all included
– A relaxed, restaurant-style experience brought directly to you
– Transparent pricing with flexible service options

Whether you're a longtime Austin local or visiting for a weekend celebration, Chef Eric makes private dining feel effortless, elevated, and fun.

Custom Meal Prep in Austin, TX

Looking to make your weeks easier? Chef Eric offers personalized meal prep services designed for busy professionals, families, and anyone who wants to eat well without the stress. Meals are made with high-quality ingredients and packaged family-style or in convenient, ready-to-go portions.

Meal prep services include:

– Weekly menu planning tailored to your preferences
– Transparent grocery shopping and receipts
– Meals crafted for gluten-free, dairy-free, Paleo, high-protein, or other needs
– Optional breakfast add-ons or kid-friendly options
– Family-style or individually portioned meals

Private Dinners & Small Event Catering in Austin

From plated dinners in the hills to backyard soirées in South Austin, Chef Eric transforms your home, rental, or office into the best dining spot in town. Every menu is bold, fresh, and designed to celebrate the moment.

Services include:

– Plated or family-style private dinners
– Small bite catering for cocktail-style events
– Bachelor and bachelorette dinner parties
– In-home chef services for weekend getaways
– Office lunches, happy hours, and corporate events

Setup, service, and cleanup are always included.

How to Book Your Austin Private Chef

It’s easy to get started: Just send a quick inquiry or schedule a call to chat about your event, guest count, and menu ideas. You’ll receive a personalized quote with sample menus. Lock in your date with a deposit, and let Chef Eric handle the rest.

Whether you’re planning a birthday dinner in East Austin, a girls’ trip in a Hill Country Airbnb, or a special meal at home, Chef Eric makes it delicious, easy, and one to remember.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book a private chef in Austin?
Fill out the contact form or send an email to get started. You’ll receive a customized quote and menu proposal, and your date is reserved with a deposit.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Absolutely. Chef Eric regularly creates meals for gluten-free, dairy-free, Paleo, high-protein, and other specialized diets.

What services do you offer?
Dinner parties, small event catering, small bites, bachelor/bachelorette dinners, meal prep, and office catering in Austin and surrounding areas.

Can I hire a private chef for my Airbnb or vacation rental?
Yes! Chef Eric works with both locals and out-of-town guests in homes, condos, and rentals.

How far in advance should I book?
Booking 2–4 weeks ahead is recommended, especially for weekends and holidays.

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