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Private chef catering for your wedding or engagement. A menu built for the occasion, service that matches the standard of the event.
Wedding & Engagement · Dubai
Wedding catering is the most consequential food decision most people make. It is also the most frequently compromised — a venue caterer running buffets for three hundred people on squeezed margins. A private chef for a smaller wedding, an engagement dinner, or a pre-wedding family gathering is a different category entirely.
For a seated dinner of ten to forty guests, a private chef brings a level of execution that event catering cannot. Each course is plated individually. The timing is controlled by a professional whose entire focus is your table. Dietary requirements are handled course-by-course rather than as an afterthought.
Most wedding bookings on UpChef are for engagement dinners, family celebration dinners the week of the wedding, or intimate reception dinners of twenty to thirty people. If you are planning a larger event, book early — the best chefs fill three to four months in advance for weddings.
FAQ
Everything about booking a private chef for wedding & engagement in Dubai.
Ten to forty guests is the sweet spot for a plated private-chef dinner. Above that, a chef team (two to three chefs) can be arranged. Discuss numbers in your first chat with the chef.
Three to four months minimum for the best chefs. For a specific date in peak season (October–January in Dubai), earlier is better.
Yes. Tell your chef the cuisine style you want — a fully Arabic menu for a khaleeji family dinner, a French-inspired engagement, a multi-course contemporary menu, or a fusion that reflects both families. Your chef confirms what they specialise in before you book.
A single chef handles cooking and service for up to around twenty guests. For larger events a second chef or service staff may be required — discuss this when booking.
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Chilled poached shrimp with classic cocktail sauce and lemon.

Chilled poached shrimp with classic cocktail sauce and lemon.

Served with herb butter, roasted baby potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and lemon beurre blanc.

Served with herb butter, roasted baby potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and lemon beurre blanc.



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Hummus, muhammara, tzatziki, marinated olives, stuffed vine leaves, feta cheese, and warm pita bread.

Hummus, muhammara, tzatziki, marinated olives, stuffed vine leaves, feta cheese, and warm pita bread.

Chargrilled lamb chops served with rosemary roasted potatoes, grilled vegetables, mint yogurt, and lamb jus.

Chargrilled lamb chops served with rosemary roasted potatoes, grilled vegetables, mint yogurt, and lamb jus.

Creamy burnt cheesecake

Creamy burnt cheesecake

Cream cheese and smoked salmon roll on toasted bread, finished with fresh herbs.

Cream cheese and smoked salmon roll on toasted bread, finished with fresh herbs.

Tender beef tenderloin served with creamy mashed potato, rolled cabbage, and fresh chives for an elegant and comforting dish.

Tender beef tenderloin served with creamy mashed potato, rolled cabbage, and fresh chives for an elegant and comforting dish.

Pan seared seabass served with fresh garden salad and a delicate herb lemon butter sauce.

Pan seared seabass served with fresh garden salad and a delicate herb lemon butter sauce.

Fresh beetroot salad paired with creamy whipped goat cheese and delicate mixed sakura leaves for a light and elegant dish.

Fresh beetroot salad paired with creamy whipped goat cheese and delicate mixed sakura leaves for a light and elegant dish.