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"Ruchi was so nice and helpful and efficient 🥰 She decorated our hotel room so beautifully!!!!!"
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"Adam is a lovely guy eager to provide the best meals he can. Adam has been very flexible and accommodating. He was willi..."
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"Great communication throughout, big list of meals to choose from. Thanks :) "
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"Absolutely amazing! Will use her every time! She did a cake for my 3 year old. Exactly what i wanted!! Thank you Amy! 💙"
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Recent Cooking reviews in Melbourne City CBD
Amy’s cake was so wonderful! Thank you! You are the best
Customised Cake for upto 20 people
$200

Lisa is so professional and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her.
Shopping & meal prep - no cooking skills needed
$85

Thank you for the cake and the delivery just in time :) Merry Christmas 🎄🌲
Birthday cake space for 6 year old
$125

Nice service
Cake n teddy bear delivery
$25

great cooking! looking forward to working with you more :)
Healthy meal prep twice a week
$100

Excellent!!!!
Home cooked meals
$150
What's the average cost of a cook in Melbourne City CBD
$45 - $210
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$210
Average reviews for Cooking Services in Melbourne City CBD
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4.94
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Experienced chef needed in Melbourne for private home cooking.
$150
Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia
18th Feb 2025
Position Details: Days: 2 days per week (flexible) Hours: 2-3 hours per day Compensation: $100-$150 AUD for 2-3 hours of service If you have a good culinary background and are based in Melbourne, we would be pleased to hear from you. To apply or inquire further, please send your resume to assistantfor@hskunited.com.au.
Decorate for a birthday party
$150
Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia
13th Feb 2025
Sisters 25th birthday, have bought all the decorations and items just need someone to decorate the apartment
Meal prep chefs with access to a commercial or approved kitchen.
$150
Melbourne VIC, Australia
7th Feb 2025
Join our meal prep marketplace as a chef! Cook a week’s worth of meals in a commercial or council-verified kitchen. We handle ordering, delivery, and customer coordination—so you can focus on cooking.
Allergy-Friendly Meal Preparation and Delivery for family of 3
$100
Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia
11th Jan 2025
We are looking for an experienced and reliable cook to prepare nutritious, allergy-friendly, and low-histamine meals for our family of three (two adults and a three-year-old), delivered weekly. Details: Must cater to my toddler son's dietary requirements: Allergic to peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, egg, sesame, and wheat. Intolerant to acidic foods, additives, and prefers low-histamine ingredients where possible. Meals priority should be healthy, toddler-appropriate, and calorie-rich with good fats to support growth. Includes preparation of snacks, breakfasts, and main meals for the week. Bonus if meals can include lunchbox-friendly options for kinder. Some meals can be frozen; we have an extra small freezer we can stash food for a week. A list of ingredients used in each meal must be provided to ensure all dietary needs are met and easily tracked. Requirements: Experience with allergy-friendly, low-histamine, and family meal prep. Ability to shop for fresh, high-quality ingredients and cook offsite. Meals should be delivered ready to eat, freeze, or easy to reheat. Knowledge of proper food handling, storage, and portioning is essential. Will be first time trying such service and if it works it will be ongoing. Please include a quote for your service and your experience with similar tasks in your response. Budget is just estimate as I'm unsure what's fair. Delivery once a week, or we could work out pick up too. Doncaster VIC Looking forward to hearing from you!
Bake a cake in shape of tram
$200
Melbourne VIC, Australia
2nd Dec 2024
Bake a cake in the shape of a tram
Romantic balloon decoration to celebrate our wedding anniversary
$5
Chinatown District VIC 3000, Australia
18th Nov 2024
I want a romantic decoration for our first wedding anniversary. Some balloons and a board would be fine near the setup I have posted. This would be in CBD on 22nd Dec afternoon. I have attached sample photos.


I'd highly recommend Ruchi and her team. She did an exceptional job. Goes above and beyond your request to make the event worthwhile. She is very flexible and keeps your needs ahead at all times.
Birthday decoration
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
4th Oct 2024
need some person to decorate a room for birthday
Customised cakes
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
20th Sep 2024
I’m looking for a baker/ cake specialist who can create 30 chocolate cakes with a custom design. Each cake is A5 size (21x30 cm) and is a 1-layer cake
Bake a cake for birthday
$160
Melbourne VIC, Australia
17th Sep 2024
Hello I need a cake for the 21st of September
Home cleaning and Meal Prep (Tarneit)
$60
Melbourne VIC, Australia
12th Sep 2024
The location is Tarneit. I'm looking for someone with previous experience in cleaning and meal prepping. Cleaning: I'm looking for someone to handle general cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and bathroom sanitation. I want my home to be spotless and inviting! Meal Prepping: I also need assistance with healthy meals prepping. This includes planning and preparing meals for the week. I would like the focus to be on healthy and tasty options. Thank you!


The meals were delivered on time. The food looks amazing, can't wait to try it. Thanks Adam! 🙂
Cook vegetarian indian meal - Melbourne CBD
$50
Melbourne VIC, Australia
6th Sep 2024
Need someone to come in twice a week and cook indian vegetarian meals for meals for a family 4.
Cook Vegetarian food
$75
St Kilda Road VIC, Australia
1st Aug 2024
We are looking for someone that can prepare vegetarian meals twice a week. We will provide the kitchen and everything needed, ideally you will also be vegetarian


Great cook, will recommend for meals
Bake 50 small cookies with frosting
$200
Melbourne VIC, Australia
16th Jul 2024
I need someone to bake 50 small cookies with a pink frosted dollar sign ($) on each cookie. Please quote including all ingredients costs. These have to be ready and picked up on Wednesday, July 24 for use the next day. Can drive to pick them up anywhere around Melbourne or surrounding suburbs in the evening.


Adam did an incredible job making some custom cookies for me exactly as I needed. Taste great too
Weekly meal prep
$5
Melbourne VIC, Australia
10th Jul 2024
Hi there! I need weekly meal prep made. I have my recipes that need to be followed in order to meet specific fitness goals. I used to make this for myself but I'm currently busy and am not finding time. Is there anyone that can help with this? We can discuss details further over call if this is something you'd be interested in.
Meal preparation for single man living in melbourne cbd
$250
Melbourne VIC, Australia
9th Jun 2024
Going through a busy period and I would like to outsource my meal preparation Would like dinners that I will eat at home 5 days a week and lunch 5 days a week but this will be on the road. Also open to breakfast My preference is fresh, healthy ingredients


Couldn’t be happier with the service
Home cooked meals
$80
Melbourne VIC, Australia
31st May 2024
Need food prep like cutting vegetables, fruits Prepare sauces for the week for Indian curries , pasta and salads Once or twice a month
Home cooking
$25
Melbourne VIC, Australia
23rd Apr 2024
South indian cooking ,person required
Maternity Photoshoot
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
19th Nov 2023
Capture beautiful and timeless maternity portraits outdoors to celebrate the special journey of pregnancy. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 2 December 2023
Decorate a room for birthday
$50
Melbourne VIC, Australia
17th Nov 2023
I just need someone who can decorate a hotel room for birthday surprise - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 15 December 2023
Personal chef for meal prep
$300
Melbourne VIC, Australia
9th Nov 2023
Looking for a chef who can cook meals for us on a weekly basis. Could be done at your own home or at our home, whichever you prefer. 10-15 meals per week, all prepped on your preferred day. Meals would have to fit a certain nutritional standard (high protein, low carb). Some of these meals would be vegan, so experience with that would be a plus! Payment can be adjusted. Further details can be discussed later. - Due date: Flexible


Great communication