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Sushi chef needed from 6-9pm on Nov 2nd. I will supply Sushi

$500

Playa del Rey, CA 90291, USA

Oct 12th 2024

party for 50 outside, dinner will be served . LOOKING for a chef to cut fresh bluefin tuna and serve appetizers for 3 hours to guests. I can supply everything needed if I get a list. Make spicy tuna rolls, Poke , sushi . anything creative to look nicer... SERVE, Display, etc.... WE are casual and serving Mexican food for dinner , treating this as a great appetizer.

I need two sushi chefs who can prepare for 150 guests in my venue

$1,000

Tarzana, CA 91335, USA

Aug 9th 2024

It is a large catering event for 150 guests and we need to serve different buffet stations for reception. We need to prepare everything at the venue

Sushi chef

$18

Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA

Jul 15th 2024

Make assorted sushi rolls

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Recent Chef tasks in Los Angeles

Experienced Pastry/Dessert Chef

$3,500

Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

Jun 22nd 2024

Hi, i am a chef hired to cater an 11 day job in san diago. I am looking to hire an experienced pastry chef to make 2-3 desserts a day for the 12 day event. Please feel free to reach out with any qquestions. The event is August 14 to 25.

Private chef Venice LA

$200

Venice, CA 90292, USA

Jan 30th 2024

Looking for a private chef/cook that can prepare special diet meals at a home in Venice, CA - Due date: Flexible

I need a chef (or cook) in Los Angeles to work in Venice

$15

Venice, CA 90292, USA

Jan 30th 2024

I need a chef of a cook that can prepare dishes compliant with SIBOS Bi-Phasic diet at a residence in Venice, LA. Ideally not companies but local people, and focusing on low cost. - Due date: Before Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Chef to help with a private party

$185

Playa del Rey, CA 90291, USA

May 2nd 2023

We host a supper club and have a graduation party for this Saturday. Our head chef needs an extra pair of hands in the kitchen- cooking experience is required. You will be searing steaks, making pasta, etc. We are all recent college graduates so someone in that age range is preferred! - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, May 6, 2023

Promoter for private chef

$75

Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA

Jan 13th 2023

I’m looking for someone to boost and Pomote my private chef business 2 days a week! - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, April 10, 2023

Personal chef

$500

Los Angeles, CA 90023, USA

Dec 20th 2022

Anniversary dinner for two. I want so set up a private dinner for my husband & I. If you offer 3 course meal options, I am definitely open to that. American cuisine is fine. Menu does not have to be fancy but at least include seafood options. - Due date: Flexible

Private chef for birthday dinner for two

$250

Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Oct 31st 2022

Birthday Dinner for girlfriend. Cooking for 2 people, preferably french cuisine - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, November 14, 2022

Bbq chef / BBQing for a party

$150

North Hollywood, CA 91604, USA

Jul 25th 2022

BBQ for a pool part on Saturday July 30th. Cooking Burgers/Carne Asada/Hot Dogs while the party goes on.