FAQs2026-05-18T18:31:11+00:00

Good Questions

What kinds of meals do you make?2026-05-12T20:04:39+00:00

A little bit of everything! From healthy weeknight dinners and comfort food favorites to fresh seafood, pasta, salads, brunches, and special occasion meals. Everything is customized to your family’s tastes.

How does weekly meal prep work?2026-05-12T20:05:02+00:00

We’ll chat about what your family likes to eat, any dietary needs, and how many meals you’d like each week. I’ll handle the shopping, cooking, packaging, and cleanup so your fridge is stocked with ready-to-enjoy meals.

Do you cook in our home?2026-05-12T20:05:30+00:00

Yes — most meal prep and private dinners are cooked right in your kitchen so everything is fresh and personalized.

Do we have to be home while you cook?2026-05-12T20:05:57+00:00

Not necessarily! Many clients are home while I cook, but others give me access and come home to a clean kitchen and prepared meals ready for the week.

Can you make meals for kids too?2026-05-12T20:06:20+00:00

Absolutely. I love creating meals that work for both adults and kids — including picky eaters

Can you accommodate food allergies or dietary restrictions?2026-05-12T20:06:50+00:00

Of course. Meals can be customized for gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, low-carb, vegetarian, and other dietary needs.

Do you do the grocery shopping?2026-05-12T20:07:15+00:00

Yes! Grocery shopping and ingredient sourcing are included, so you don’t have to worry about planning or running errands.

How many meals do I need to order?2026-05-12T20:08:22+00:00

There’s no strict minimum. Some families book a few meals a week, while others prefer full weekly meal prep.

Do you leave the kitchen clean afterward?2026-05-12T20:08:51+00:00

Always. The goal is to make your life easier, not leave you with more work.

Can we request specific meals?2026-05-12T20:10:05+00:00

Definitely. Favorite family recipes, comfort foods, healthier versions of meals you love — I’m happy to customize menus around what your family enjoys most.

Do you offer meal prep for vacations or beach rentals?2026-05-12T20:10:49+00:00

Yes! I can stock the fridge before arrival, prepare family dinners during your stay, or provide easy grab-and-go meals for vacation weeks.

How far ahead should we book?2026-05-12T20:11:21+00:00

Weekly clients are usually booked on a recurring schedule, and private dinners or events are best booked a few weeks ahead when possible.

What’s included in the pricing?2026-05-12T20:11:54+00:00

Pricing typically includes menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, packaging, and kitchen cleanup. Event pricing may vary depending on guest count and menu selections.

Do you only cook healthy food?2026-05-12T20:12:21+00:00

Not at all — the goal is balance. Some clients want lighter, healthier meals, while others want cozy comfort food or a mix of both.

What areas do you serve?2026-05-12T20:13:13+00:00

Currently serving St. Augustine, Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Travel may be available depending on location.

What’s the benefit of hiring a private chef for meal prep?2026-05-12T20:13:46+00:00

Less stress, less grocery shopping, fewer dishes, and more time with your family — while still enjoying fresh home-cooked meals during the week.

What kinds of meals do you make?2026-05-12T20:04:39+00:00

A little bit of everything! From healthy weeknight dinners and comfort food favorites to fresh seafood, pasta, salads, brunches, and special occasion meals. Everything is customized to your family’s tastes.

How does weekly meal prep work?2026-05-12T20:05:02+00:00

We’ll chat about what your family likes to eat, any dietary needs, and how many meals you’d like each week. I’ll handle the shopping, cooking, packaging, and cleanup so your fridge is stocked with ready-to-enjoy meals.

Do you cook in our home?2026-05-12T20:05:30+00:00

Yes — most meal prep and private dinners are cooked right in your kitchen so everything is fresh and personalized.

Do we have to be home while you cook?2026-05-12T20:05:57+00:00

Not necessarily! Many clients are home while I cook, but others give me access and come home to a clean kitchen and prepared meals ready for the week.

Can you make meals for kids too?2026-05-12T20:06:20+00:00

Absolutely. I love creating meals that work for both adults and kids — including picky eaters

Can you accommodate food allergies or dietary restrictions?2026-05-12T20:06:50+00:00

Of course. Meals can be customized for gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, low-carb, vegetarian, and other dietary needs.

Do you do the grocery shopping?2026-05-12T20:07:15+00:00

Yes! Grocery shopping and ingredient sourcing are included, so you don’t have to worry about planning or running errands.

How many meals do I need to order?2026-05-12T20:08:22+00:00

There’s no strict minimum. Some families book a few meals a week, while others prefer full weekly meal prep.

Do you leave the kitchen clean afterward?2026-05-12T20:08:51+00:00

Always. The goal is to make your life easier, not leave you with more work.

Can we request specific meals?2026-05-12T20:10:05+00:00

Definitely. Favorite family recipes, comfort foods, healthier versions of meals you love — I’m happy to customize menus around what your family enjoys most.

Do you offer meal prep for vacations or beach rentals?2026-05-12T20:10:49+00:00

Yes! I can stock the fridge before arrival, prepare family dinners during your stay, or provide easy grab-and-go meals for vacation weeks.

How far ahead should we book?2026-05-12T20:11:21+00:00

Weekly clients are usually booked on a recurring schedule, and private dinners or events are best booked a few weeks ahead when possible.

What’s included in the pricing?2026-05-12T20:11:54+00:00

Pricing typically includes menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, packaging, and kitchen cleanup. Event pricing may vary depending on guest count and menu selections.

Do you only cook healthy food?2026-05-12T20:12:21+00:00

Not at all — the goal is balance. Some clients want lighter, healthier meals, while others want cozy comfort food or a mix of both.

What areas do you serve?2026-05-12T20:13:13+00:00

Currently serving St. Augustine, Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Travel may be available depending on location.

What’s the benefit of hiring a private chef for meal prep?2026-05-12T20:13:46+00:00

Less stress, less grocery shopping, fewer dishes, and more time with your family — while still enjoying fresh home-cooked meals during the week.

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