Max R.
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Max R.

Private Chef offering elevated Mexican, American, Asian, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine across Los Angeles, including Manhattan Beach, Malibu, Sherman Oaks, Hancock Park, and Calabasas. Specializing in private chef services and catering for holidays, graduations, birthdays, and intimate gatherings. I create customized, restaurant-quality menus tailored to your taste, delivering bold, globally ...
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Minimum Order Value : $400
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Appetizers

Grilled Chicken Satay

Succulent skewers of marinated chicken grilled to perfection. Served with a rich and creamy peanut dipping sauce, crisp cucumber, and red onion.Classic street food, perfect for sharing.
Chicken BreastPeanut SauceCoconut MilkLemongrass
Chicken BreastPeanut SauceCoconut MilkLemongrass
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$115.00$28.75 per person
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Tuna Poke on Rice Cracker

A delightful Hawaiian-inspired appetizer featuring fresh, diced Ahi tuna marinated in a savory blend. Served atop crispy rice crackers for a perfect balance of texture and flavor.
Ahi TunaSoy SauceSesame OilGreen Onions
Ahi TunaSoy SauceSesame OilGreen Onions
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$117.00$29.25 per person
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Spicy Tuna Tostadas with Wasabi Avocado

Crispy tostadas topped with fresh, spicy tuna, a creamy wasabi-infused avocado, and sesame seeds.
TunaTostada ShellsAvocadoWasabi
TunaTostada ShellsAvocadoWasabi
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$119.00$29.75 per person
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Shrimp Ceviche Shooter

A vibrant and refreshing appetizer featuring succulent shrimp marinated in zesty citrus juices. It's perfectly balanced with a medley of fresh vegetables and herbs, served in an el...
ShrimpLime JuiceRed OnionCilantro
ShrimpLime JuiceRed OnionCilantro
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$125.00$31.25 per person
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Salads

Caesar Salad

A classic salad featuring crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, and shaved Parmesan cheese. Tossed in a creamy, tangy Caesar dressing, it's a timeless and satisfying starter.Perfect as a light lunch or an elegant appetizer.
Romaine LettuceCroutonsParmesan CheeseCaesar Dressing
Romaine LettuceCroutonsParmesan CheeseCaesar Dressing
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$88.00$22.00 per person
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Greek Salad

A vibrant and refreshing Greek Salad, bursting with crisp fresh vegetables and finished with a zesty red wine vinaigrette. A light, healthy, and flavorful choice.
CucumberTomatoesRed OnionKalamata Olives
CucumberTomatoesRed OnionKalamata Olives
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$107.00$26.75 per person
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Entrées

Chicken Coconut Curry

A rich and creamy Indian-inspired curry featuring succulent chicken pieces slow-cooked in a fragrant sauce of coconut milk, aromatic spices, and a hint of fresh ginger and garlic.
Chicken BreastCoconut MilkOnionGarlic
Chicken BreastCoconut MilkOnionGarlic
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$189.00$47.25 per person
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Chile Relleno with Gochujang Marinated Shrimp

A delightful fusion of Mexican and Korean flavors. Roasted poblano peppers are generously stuffed with succulent shrimp, marinated in a spicy and savory gochujang sauce. Baked to perfection and served with a tangy crema.
Poblano PeppersShrimpGochujangSoy Sauce
Poblano PeppersShrimpGochujangSoy Sauce
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$212.00$53.00 per person
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Tapenade-Seared Halibut

Pan-seared halibut fillet, crusted with a savory olive tapenade. Served alongside a vibrant tabbouleh salad and a perfectly grilled lemon for a zesty finish.
Halibut FilletLemonParsleyMint
Halibut FilletLemonParsleyMint
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$228.00$57.00 per person
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Stuffed Cabbage

Hearty cabbage leaves generously filled with a savory blend of veal and pork. Braised to perfection in a rich tomato sauce, infused with fresh herbs and garlic.Served alongside cre...
CabbageGround VealGround PorkTomato Sauce
CabbageGround VealGround PorkTomato Sauce
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$269.00$67.25 per person
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Braised Beef Chuck with Gochujang and Black Garlic

Tender beef chuck, slow-braised to perfection, infused with the rich, spicy-sweet notes of Korean Gochujang (chili paste) and the deep, umami essence of fermented black garlic. Ser...
Beef ChuckGochjangBlack GarlicSoy Sauce
Beef ChuckGochjangBlack GarlicSoy Sauce
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$374.00$93.50 per person
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Seafood Stew

A robust and flavorful stew featuring a delightful medley of fresh mussels, tender scallops, succulent shrimp, and firm mahi-mahi. It's slowly simmered with aromatic leeks, hearty ...
MusselsScallopsShrimpMahi-mahi
MusselsScallopsShrimpMahi-mahi
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$398.00$99.50 per person
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Black Garlic–Braised Short Ribs

Tender, slow-braised short ribs infused with the deep, umami flavor of black garlic. Accompanied by a creamy mushroom risotto, rich with earthy notes. Finished with perfectly roast...
Beef Short RibsBlack GarlicBeef BrothMushrooms (Cremini, Shiitake)
Beef Short RibsBlack GarlicBeef BrothMushrooms (Cremini, Shiitake)
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$511.00$127.75 per person
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Sides

Roasted Broccolini

Tender broccolini florets roasted to perfection, offering a delightful nutty flavor. Lightly tossed with a reduction of rich balsamic vinegar and a hint of fiery chile flakes. A simple yet elegant side dish.
BroccoliniBalsamic VinegarChile FlakesOlive Oil
BroccoliniBalsamic VinegarChile FlakesOlive Oil
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$93.00$23.25 per person
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Fresh Herb White Rice

A light and flavorful dish, fluffy, aromatic rice infused with a vibrant blend of fresh parsley, thyme, and rosemary, brightened with a hint of lemon zest. Perfect as an accompaniment or a refreshing main.
Vegetable BrothFresh ParsleyOlive OilGarlic
Vegetable BrothFresh ParsleyOlive OilGarlic
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$101.00$25.25 per person
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Garlic Rosemary Mashed Potatoes

Creamy mashed potatoes infused with the aromatic flavors of roasted garlic and fresh rosemary. A perfect side dish that complements a variety of main courses.Prepared with Idaho potatoes for a smooth texture and rich taste.
GarlicFresh RosemaryButterMilk
GarlicFresh RosemaryButterMilk
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$118.00$29.50 per person
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Desserts

Agualita Chocolate Mousse with Gochujang Glazed Pistachio Crumble

A sophisticated dessert featuring a light and airy Agualita chocolate mousse.It is perfectly complemented by a unique gochujang-glazed pistachio crumble.This dish offers a delightf...
Agualita Dark ChocolateCreamEggsSugar
Agualita Dark ChocolateCreamEggsSugar
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$142.00$35.50 per person
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About me
Private Chef offering elevated Mexican, American, Asian, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine across Los Angeles, including Manhattan Beach, Malibu, Sherman Oaks, Hancock Park, and Calabasas. Specializing in private chef services and catering for holidays, graduations, birthdays, and intimate gatherin...
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$400.00 Minimum order value
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July, 2026
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