Private Chef | Matthias Wedlake | CookinGenie

Matthias W.

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Matthias W.

Passionate, boundary pushing, adventurous cooking… always looking to try new things and learn new ways to prepare food. After 21years of being in the kitchen, I am still learning. I look forward to serving your needs as best I can and helping to create memories for years to come… from an intimate date night to a backyard bbq, I am here to help make your day as special as possible.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Minimum Order Value : $200

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More than 15 Years of experience

Build your perfect dining experience by selecting individual dishes from your chef’s full menu.

Entrées

Pan Roasted Bison with Onion Marmalade

Tender bison steak pan-roasted to perfection, topped with sweet and savory onion marmalade. Served alongside roasted carrots and creamy herb-whipped potatoes, creating a balanced and flavorful dish.

Bison SteakOnionsBrown SugarBalsamic Vinegar

Bison SteakOnionsBrown SugarBalsamic Vinegar

The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

$301.00$75.25 per person

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The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

Espresso Encrusted Duck with Lingonberry Herb Risotto

Seared duck breast coated in a rich espresso crust, served alongside a creamy lingonberry and herb risotto. Accompanied by grilled asparagus spears and finished with a decadent red wine demi-glacé.

Duck BreastEspressoLingonberriesArborio Rice

Duck BreastEspressoLingonberriesArborio Rice

The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

$303.00$75.75 per person

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The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

Wagyu Filet Mignon

A succulent cut of highly marbled Wagyu beef, pan-seared to perfection. Known for its intense flavor and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, it's a true culinary indulgence. Topped with...

Wagyu Beef FiletSaltBlack PepperButter

Wagyu Beef FiletSaltBlack PepperButter

The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

$443.00$110.75 per person

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The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

Wagyu Ribeye Steak

A premium cut of Japanese Wagyu ribeye, known for its exceptional marbling and unparalleled tenderness.Expertly grilled to perfection and served with a rich, savory jus.A truly lux...

Wagyu RibeyeSaltBlack PepperButter

Wagyu RibeyeSaltBlack PepperButter

The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

$884.00$221.00 per person

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The price per person decreases as the group size increases.

Chef Specials

Experience curated culinary journeys with our themed, pre-fixed menus crafted by our chefs

Relaxing Brunch at Home

Savor a delightful spread of sweet and savory classics, made fresh to start your day right. This menu brings the best of brunch directly to your home for a perfect leisurely meal.

4 Brunch Classics 5 Lighter Bites & Sides 6 Sides

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$285.00$71.25 per person

Steel City Tailgate: At-Home Edition

Get ready for kick-off with a Pittsburgh-themed culinary journey, perfect for enjoying the game day atmosphere from the comfort of your home. Each course brings a taste of the 'Burgh's iconic flavors.

4 Pre-Game Kick-Off (Appetizers) 4 First Down Delights (Dips & Sides) 5 Touchdown Tastes (Main Courses) 3 Victory Sweets (Desserts)

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$378.00$63.00 per person

Date Night Delights: A Seasonal Menu

Experience a romantic evening with our specially curated menu. Featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and elegant flavors to ignite the senses. A perfect culinary journey for you and your loved one.

2 Amuse-Bouche 2 Entrée 2 Dessert

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$471.00$117.75 per person

Romantic Date Night Degustation Menu

An exquisite selection of elegant, seasonal dishes, perfectly crafted for a memorable romantic evening. Each course is designed to delight the senses and create an unforgettable dining experience.

2 Amuse-Bouche 2 Appetizer 3 Main Course 4 Dessert

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$590.00$147.50 per person

Romantic Date Night Menu

An elegant, seasonal menu designed to create a memorable dining experience. Perfect for a special evening, each course is crafted to delight and impress your date.

3 Amuse-Bouche 2 Main Course 2 Dessert

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$637.00$159.25 per person

Meal prep

Fuel your week with chef-prepared, customizable meals tailored to your dietary preferences and lifestyle

Customizable 4-Day Dinner/Snack Prep (Sample Menu)

Consultation/menu planning call (sample menu shown) with the chef to be scheduled after booking. Enjoy a customized menu planned around your needs. ***Cost of Groceries Not Included***

$251.00$62.75 per person + cost of groceries

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Customizable 4-Day Dinner and Snack Prep (Sample Menu)

Consultation/menu planning call (sample menu shown) with the chef to be scheduled after booking. Enjoy a customized menu planned around your needs. ***Cost of Groceries Not Included***

$251.00$62.75 per person + cost of groceries

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Customizable 5-Day Breakfast and Lunch/Dinner Meal Prep (Sample Menu)

Consultation/menu planning call (sample menu shown) with the chef to be scheduled after booking. Enjoy a customized menu planned around your needs. ***Cost of Groceries Not Included***

$270.00$67.50 per person + cost of groceries

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About me

Passionate, boundary pushing, adventurous cooking… always looking to try new things and learn new ways to prepare food. After 21years of being in the kitchen, I am still learning. I look forward to serving your needs as best I can and helping to create memories for years to come… from an intimate date night to a backyard bbq, I am here to help make your day as special as possible.

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$200.00 Minimum order value

My Service Area

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

My Availability

June, 2026

About me

Passionate, boundary pushing, adventurous cooking… always looking to try new things and learn new ways to prepare food. After 21years of being in the kitchen, I am still learning. I look forward to serving your needs as best I can and helping to create memories for years to come… from an intimate date night to a backyard bbq, I am here to help make your day as special as possible.

0.0 0 jobs done

$200.00 Minimum order value

My Service Area

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

My Availability

June, 2026